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Current GK 2009: Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards

Last updated: December 13, 2011 | Posted in General Knowledge

restigious Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards for 2008 were presented by President Pratibha Patil in New Delhi. The list of winners is Sitara Devi (Kathak Dancer), Bhupen Hazarika (Musician), Khaled Chowdhury (Stage Designer), R.C. Mehta (Performing Arts). Read on for complete list.

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General Knowledge Update: Election Commission of India

Last updated: December 13, 2011 | Posted in General Knowledge

Free General Knowledge about The Election Commission of India which is responsible for the of conducts elections in India. Read about its structure, powers, status and list of all Chief Election Commissioner of India so far.

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GK Update: 54th Filmfare Award 2008 (Feb 2009)

Last updated: December 13, 2011 | Posted in General Knowledge

List of Winners for the 54th Filmfare Awards facilitated in February 2009. Read it and improve your GK!!

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GK Update: Academy Awards (Oscars) 2009

Last updated: December 13, 2011 | Posted in General Knowledge

A short compiled list of Academy Award Winners for the year 2009. This is important part of General Knowledge for exam to be conducted this year.

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World Countries and Capitals: General Knowledge for Entrance Exams

Last updated: December 16, 2011 | Posted in General Knowledge

The recent trend shows that the General Awareness (General Knowledge or GK) part of many competitive exams include question from world Geography where they may ask about the Capital of a Country. Here is the list of all the 195 countries of the world including their capitals. Usually the questions relate to country that is [...]

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Current General Knowledge Update: November 2008 (Sports)

Last updated: December 16, 2011 | Posted in General Knowledge

Gagan Narang – World Record in 10m Air Rifle During the World Cup Finals in Bangkok, Narang scored 103.5 points to attain a world record score of 703.5. The old world record was set by Austrian Farnik Thomas in 2006 at World Cup Final in Granada, Spain. The other participants of the finals: American Matthew [...]

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Pandit Bhimsen Joshi awarded Bharat Ratna Award

Last updated: March 10, 2012 | Posted in General Knowledge

Popular Indian classical vocalist Pandit Bhimsen Joshi has been nominated for the coveted Bharat Ratna, Indias highest civilian award. Rastrapati Bhavan anoounced this on November 04, 2008. Bharat Ratna was last awarded in the year 2001 as we posted earlier. Image via Wikipedia Pandit Bhimsen Joshi has won many awards for his contribution to Indian [...]

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General Knowledge Update 2 – October 2008

Last updated: December 16, 2011 | Posted in General Knowledge

General Knowledge Update 2 – October 2008 New RBI Governor: Finance Secretary Duvvuri Subbarao has been named the 22nd Governor of Reserve Bank of India. Present Governor Y V Reddy retires on September 5, 2008. Sixth Pay Commission for Armed Forces. The Ministry of Defence has notified the new allowances on the basis of the [...]

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Khel Ratna Awards – General Knowledge Update

Last updated: December 16, 2011 | Posted in General Knowledge

List of all the winners of Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award from 1991 till date. Notes for General Knowledge.

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General Knowledge Update – October 2008

Last updated: December 16, 2011 | Posted in General Knowledge

A list of some important awards announced in the year 2008. The list covers various awards for cricket and other fields. This is really important for all Competitive Exams. You should try and memorize as many as possible.

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