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GK POST 6) TOP 250 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUESTIONS FOR SSC, UPSC, BANK EXAMS


TOP 250 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUESTIONS FOR SSC, UPSC, BANK EXAMS

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222 TOP PRACTICE GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUESTIONS FOR COMPETITIVE EXAMS.




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1)* Who is known as the father of Physics?
ANSWER:--  Albert Einstien.

2)* Which word is given to study of Universe?
ANSWER:-- Cosmology.

3)* Which is the only cricketer of Sri Lanka to be inducted into ICC Hall of Fame till year 2017?
ANSWER:-- Muttiah Muralitharan.

4)* When is World Hemophilia Day observed?
ANSWER:-- 17'th April.

5) *Who has been appointed as the Ambassador for World Wildlife Fund India recently (2020)?
ANSWER:-- Vishwanathan Anand.

6)* Which Swedish I designed game is made up of 3D cubes and other objects which are used to construct items?
ANSWER:-- Minecraft.

7) According to the United Nations, how many countries are in Africa?
ANSWER:-- 54.

8) Who was the first female to be elected head of government (Prime Minister) in the world and in which country?
ANSWER:-- Sirimavo Ratwatte Dias Bandaranaike from Sri Lanka.

9) The famous 1992 United Nations Earth Summit happened in which South American city?
ANSWER:-- Rio The Janeiro.

10) What does EP stand for in USEPA?
ANSWER:-- Environmental Protection.

11) Earth day 2020 would mark how many years of Earth Day celebrations?
==== 50.

12) Which of this is a project started by the Earth Day network to plant trees worldwide?
==== Tha Canopy Project.

13) Which iconic ship went down in April 2012?
==== RMS Titanic.

14) When is the English Language Day celebrates by United Nations?
==== 23'd April.

15) Which is the first National Park of India?
==== Jim Corbett National Park.

16)Who is considered as 'father of ICS (Indian Civil Services)'?
==== Lord Cornwallis.

17) The Jallianwala Bagh garden located in which Indian city?
==== Amritsar.

18) What type of animal is waterbuck?
==== Antelope.

19)International day of Human Space Flight is celebrated on April 12 to commemorate the first flight of which astranaut?
==== Yuri Gagarin.

20) Utkalika is the state emporium of which Indian state?
==== Odisha.

21) Which is the fifth largest planet in our solar system?
==== Earth.

22) Who was the first head of the United Soviet Socialist Republic (USSR)?
==== Lenin (Vladimir LLyich Ulyanov).

23) Austrian Ralph Hasenhuttl manages which premiere league team?
==== Southampton FC.

24) Which are the only mammals capable of flight?
==== Bats.

25) What is the name of disease which was formerly called ague or marsh fever?
==== Malaria. 

26) What is the name of the world's largest flower?
==== Rafflesia Arnoldii.

27) Which state has the highest production of saffron?
==== Jammu and Kashmir.


28) Parc des Princes is the home ground of which European football club?
==== Paris Saint- Germain.

29) What is the full form of RNA?
==== Ribonucleic Acid.


30) Which country has the longest combined land border in the world?
==== China.

31) Marlee Matlin is the only deaf person to win which famous award?
==== The Oscars. 

32) Who is the head of Asian Development bank (2020)?
==== Masatsugu Asakawa.

33) Mount Paektu is a sacred mountain in which country?
==== North Korea.

34) Who won the Pulitzer award for "God : A Biography" in 1996?
==== Jack Miles.


35) Who won the first silver medal for an individual event at the Olympics for India?
==== Major R. S. Rathore.

36) Who invented the Polio vaccine (oral)?
==== Jonas Salk.

37) When was Make in India programme launched?
==== September 25,2014.

38) India lost its top rank in ICC Test team rankings to which nation on May 1, 2020?
==== Australia. 

39) Babushka is the word for grandma in which language?
==== Russian. 

40) Who organised a memorial for her mother at St Andrew's Memorial Church, Grafton in 1908, recognized as the first Mother's Day celebration?
==== Anna Jarvis.

41)When Mother’s Day was first observed, various colours of which flower were used to symbolize whether your mother was living or not?
==== Carnation.

42) In which city is the world's largest and busiest container port located?
==== Shanghai.

43) Who is known as "Lady with the Lamp"?
==== Florence Nightingale.

44) Caissa is the goddess or muse of which sport?
==== Chess.

45) Which famous singer's real surname is "Ciccone"?
==== Madonna.

46) Who is considered as the queen of thumri?
==== Girija Devi.

47) This Polynesian island, also known as Rapa Nui, is most famous for the statues (moai) which adorn the island. What's its name?

==== Easter Island. 

48) . Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of CBSE?
==== Manoj Ahuja.

49) Whose autobiography is "My Life"?
==== Bill Clinton. 

50) Which is the world's most Googled landmark?
==== The Taj Mahal.

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51) Who is the author of the book 'The Discovery of India?
==== Jawaharlal Nehru.

52) Who is the author of the book 'The Indian War of Independence'?
==== Vinayak Damodar Sawarkar.

53) The Okavango Delta, one of Africa's last Remaining great wildlife habitat, is located in which country?
==== Botswana.
54) Which young revolutionary, along with Prafulla Chaki, attempted to assassinate a British judge, Magistrate Douglas Kingsford?
==== Khudiram Bose.

55) Which is the only planet in our solar system not to be named after a Greek or Roman deity?
==== Earth.

56) Who's the all time top scoring defender in world football?
==== Ronald Koeman.

57) Name Haryana's first-ever non-Jat chief minister?
==== Manohar Lal Khattar.

58) On whose famous Sportsperson birthday, National Sports Day is celebrated in India?
==== Major Dhyan Chand.

59) An Indian features in the list of top 10 scorers of all time in international football. Name the Indian.
==== Sunil Chhetri.

60) Which was the first country to grant national voting rights to women?==== New Zealand.

61) Simonetta Sommaruga is the president of which country?
==== Switzerland.

62) Which viral disease is also known as 'hydrophobia'?
==== Rabies.

63) What is the dot that appears over the lowercase letters, 'I' and 'J' called?
==== Tittle.

64) She was the first Indian woman to become a Teacher and opened up the first girls school in India in 1848. Who is she?
==== Savitri bai Phule.

65) Which country topped the 2020 Global Innovation Index?
==== Switzerland.

66) Which party's symbol and flag was designed actor P Pandurangan?==== All India Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIDMK).

67) Which institute topped the QS world University Rankings for 2020?
==== Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

68) Kokborok is the native language of which Indian state?
==== Tripura.

69) Which country boasts the world's largest tank fleet?
==== Russia.

70) Which is the most peaceful country in Southern Hemisphere?==== New Zealand.

71) Who's the only US president to make two official visits to India?==== Barack Obama.

72) Who was the first Indian billionaire to sign the giving pledge?
==== Azim Premji.

73)Which sportscar brand has recently a one-off model named Omologata?
==== Ferrari.

74) On the occasion of Which festival were people gathered in Jallianwala Bagh when British Troops fired upon them?
==== Baisakhi.

75) Which is the largest union territory In India by area?
==== Ladakh.

76) Which organization was originally located In the chamber of princes in the parliament before moving to its Own premises in 1958?
==== Supreme Court.

77) Which was the first Indian movie to be nominated for the Oscar for the best Foreign language film?
==== Mother India.

78) In which city is the headquarters of ISRO located?
==== Bengaluru.

79) Where in India would you go to see the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park?
==== Andaman and Nicobar.

80) The national anthem of Which country was composed by Rabindranath Tagore's student Ananda Samarakoon?
==== Sri Lanka. 

81) Which is the largest Indian museum?
==== Indian Museum Kolkata.

82) King Rama X is the reigning monarch of which country?
==== Thailand. 

83) Ceylon tea refers to teas that are usually cultivated in Which country?
==== Sri Lanka.

84) Tea grown in which region of India is highly prized, leading many to call it "The Champagne of Teas"?
==== Darjeeling. 

85) What was not commonly added to tea until the end of the seventeenth century?==== Milk.

86) Which company choose Niagara Falls, a Chinese wind farm and a solar site in Germany to unveil its first all-electric sports car?
==== Porsche.

87) Which Indian city was called 'Kakamuchee' and 'Galajunkja' in ancient times?
==== Mumbai.

88) Which country boasts the largest natural gas reserves in Asia?
==== Iran.

89) Which is the world's most valuable car company by market cap?==== Tesla.

90) Which US city is called the "Racing capital of the world"?
==== Indianapolis. 

91) A year on this planet is nearly twice as long as on earth.
==== Mars.

92) May 1st is observed as the foundation day of  Maharashtra. It is also the foundation day for which state?
==== Gujarat.

93)  Wjich famous person born on May 7th was the first asian to win a Noble Prize for literature?
==== Rabindranath Tagore.

94) Which north Indian state was the first to give second language status to Telugu?
==== Haryana.

95) Which planet is home to the tallest mountain and volcano in the solar system?
==== Mars.

96) In which country would you find the Sea of Galilee, the lowest world's freshwater lake?==== Israel. 

97) Which is India's biggest rice-producing state?
==== West Bengal.

98)Which is the only Indian union territory to ban the sale and consumption of alcohol?
==== Lakshadweep.

99)  Project Dantak, a project of Border Road Organization, just completed 60 years. It was undertaken in which neighboring country?
==== Bhutan.

100) Port-au-Prince is the capital of which country?
==== Haiti. 

101) Name the world's first-ever centibillionaire. 

==== Jeff Bezos.

102) What major prize is awarded in Norway every year? Answer:-- Nobel Peace Prize.

103) Who was the first Indian musician to be awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award?

Answer:-- MS Subbulakshmi.

104) What upstate New York location was the site of the Winter Olympics in 1932 and 1980?Answer :-- Lake placid.

105) Which city has the most skyscrapers (taller than 150 metres) in the world?Answer :-- Hongkong.

106) Which of these countries is expected to see a population decline by 2050?Answer:-- Japan.

107) Which state is home to the Catskill Mountains?

Answer :--New York.

108) What is the highest peak in the Catskill Mountains?

Answer:--Slide mountain.

109) Norddorf lies near Germany's border with what Scandinavian country?

Answer:- Denmark.

110) Which state is the largest producer of pulses in India?

Answer:-- Madhya Pradesh.

111) Who initiated World Rivers Day?

Answer:-- Mark Angelo.

112) Who launched the Rally for Rivers?

Answer:-- Sadhguru.

113) Which is the longest river in the world?

Answer:-- Nile.

114) When was Microsoft founded and where?

Answer:-- in 1975 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

115) Which mammal can be widely seen around the Whitsunday Islands?Answer :-- Whales.

116) Who was the first English sailor to visit the Whitsunday Islands?

Answer:-- Captain James Cook an Englishman.

117) Where is the headquarters of World Bank situated?

Answer:-- Washington DC.

118) Who is known as "Acharya of Hindi Literature"?

Answer :-- Ramchandra Shukla.

119) Who became the first Indian singles player to reach the table tennis quarterfinals of the Asian Games?

Answer :-- Manika Batra.

120) Which airline acquired India's first Airbus A350-900 aircraft through GIFT City?

Answer :-- Air India.

121) Who became the first woman to receive the Global Indian Award?

Answer :-- Sudha Murty.

122) Who inaugurated the Botanical Garden in Guwahati?

Answer :-- Himanta Biswa Sarma.

123)Which state hosted the Northeast's first-ever high-altitude marathon?

Answer :-- Arunachal Pradesh.

124) Who became the first man to win a gold medal for India in the 3000-metre steeplechase at the Asian Games?

Answer :-- Avinash Sable.

125) Who took over as the 28th Director General of the Border Roads Organisation?

Answer :-- Raghu Srinivasan.

126)What does the Greek word 'Októpus' mean?

Answer :-- Eight-footed.

127) Where in the US can you find Mount Sopris?

Answer :-- Colorado.

128) Where was the Mughal emperor Humayun was born?

Answer :-- Afghanistan.

129) Who is also known as 'Sultan of Sarod'?

Answer :-- Ustad Amjad Ali Khan.


130) Which state is the largest producer of coffee in India?

Answer:-- Karnataka.

131)Where in the United States was the world's largest modern-era Hindu temple inaugurated?


Answer:-- New Jersey.


132) What ancient script is the earliest known writing system?

Answer:-- Cuneiform.


133) What river flows under the Astoria-Megler Bridge that connects Oregon and Washington?

Answer:-- Columbia River.


134) What East Coast city has a neighbourhood also called Astoria?

Answer :-- New York City.


135) What 80s cult classic film takes place in Astoria, Oregon?

Answer :-- The Goonies.


136) Which country once known as New Holland?

Answer:-- Australia.


137) In which country is Lake Pehoé?

Answer :-- Chile.


138) What causes the vibrant colours of autumn leaves?

Answer:- Chlorophyll breakdown.


139) In which country is Lake Tekapo?

Answer :-- New Zeala

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140) Lake Tekapo is famous for which natural phenomenon?

Answer :- Southern Lights.


141) Which is the national bird of New Zealand?

Answer:-- Kiwi.


142) Who was the first deputy Prime Minister of India?

Answer:-- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.


143) Who established the "Tata Institute of Fundamental Research"?

Answer:-- Homi Jahangir Bhabha.


144) Who is known as the "Hero of the Tribals"?

Answer:-- Birsa Munda ( Freedom fighter and Folk Hero).


145) Who was the world's first Head of State to use email?

Answer :-- Queen Elizabeth II.


146) Which NASA space probe, launched in 2018, was tasked with making observations of the outer corona of the sun?

Answer:-- Parker Solar Probe.


147) Which is the third largest city in the east coast of India?

Answer:-- Vishakhapatnam.


148) Which airline achieved the milestone of being the first in the country to have over 2000 daily scheduled flights (India)?

Answer :-- Indigo.


149) Which actress was honoured with the 'Special Recognition for Contribution to Bharatiya Cinema' award at the 54th International Film Festival of India?

Answer:-- Madhuri Dixit.


150) Who was appointed as the director of the Special Protection Group(2023)?

Answer:-- Alok Sharma.


151) Who was crowned Miss Universe at the 72nd annual competition held in San Salvador (2023)?

Answer :-- Sheynnis Palacios.


152) Which country is  home to the Okavango Delta?

Answer :-- Botswana.


153) Which artist composed and performed the music for "happy birthday to you"?

Answer :-- Mildred and Patty Hill.


154) Which famous explorer documented the use of hammocks?

Answer :-- Christopher Columbus.


155) In which US state is the Methow valley?

Answer :-- Washington.


156) In which Indian state are the Bagh Caves?

Answer :-- Madhya Pradesh.


157) Which fort in Maharashtra is the birth place of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj?

Answer :-- Shivneri Fort.


158) The Greek fought for their independence against which empire?

Answer :-- Ottoman Empire.


159) In which country is Methoni Castle?

Answer:-- Greece. 


160) Which country is the world's largest spice producer?

Answer :-- India.


161) Which city is called the Diamond City of India?

Answer :-- Surat. (Gujarat).


162) Who wrote 'The Maine woods'?

Answer :-- Henry David Thoreau.


163) Which is the largest irrigation canal in India?

Answer :-- Indira Gandhi Canal.


164) Which is the longest river in Europe?

Answer :-- Volga.


165) What a 'study of fruit' called?

Answer :-- Pomology.

166) Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument,  is in which state?
Answer :-- Maine.

167) Which national park inspired Rudyard Kipling's famous novel 'The Jungle Book'?
Answer :-- Kanha Tiger Reserve.

168) Who took oath as the head of Bangladesh's interim government (2024)?
Answer :-- Mohammad Yunus.

169) Who was names as the flagbearer for India alongside Manu Bhaker for the Paris Olympics closing ceremony (2024)?
Answer :-- P.R. Sreejesh.

170) The Bhutia tribe predominantly resides in which state?
Answer :-- Sikkim.

171) Which part of 'The Twilight Saga' was filmed in Tofino, Canada?
Answer :-- New Moon. 

172) In which state is Portonovo Lighthouse?
Answer :-- Tamil Nadu.

173) What are BHISHM cubes that India gifted to Ukraine on PM Modi's visit ?
Answer :-- Mobile Hospitals.

174) India recently launched it's first reusable hybrid rocket to collect data on climate change. What is the name of this rocket?
Answer :-- RHUMI-1.

175) What percentage of basic pay plus dearness relief tied to the inflation index is assured as a pension under the newly introduced Unified Pension Scheme (UPS)?
Answer :-- 50%.

176) What continent are caimans native to?
Answer :--  America.

177) In which country is Tambopata National Reserve?
Answer :-- Peru.

178) Grand Teton National Park, is in which US state?
Answer :-- Wyoming.

179) What were the original light sources used for coastal navigation?
Answer :-- Wood.

180) On which of the Great Lakes in the US are the St. Joseph Pier Inner and Outer Lights located?
Answer :-- Lake Michigan.

181) Which two friends in 'The Big Bag Theory' are known for their 'Roommate Agreement'?
Answer :-- Sheldon and Leonard.

182) Which Disney character is known as the ambassador of friendship day?
Answer :-- Winnie-the-Pooh.

183) Who was appointed as the new governer of Rajasthan (2024)?
Answer :-- Haribhau Bagade.

184) Where will India establish its first integrated agri-export facility?
Answer :-- Jawaharlal Nehru Port.

185) What are the three main scripts used in the Japanese writing system?
Answer :-- Hiragana, Katakana, Kanji.

186) Which is the highest mountain of Japan?
Answer :-- Mount Fiji. (3776 meters).

187) Who was appointed as the new head coach of the Indian men's football team (2024)?
Answer :-- Manolo Marquez.

188) Which country is the world's largest spice producer?
Answer :-- India.

189) Which vitamin help in the absorption of calcium?
Answer :-- Vitamin D.

190) Jog falls in a Karnataka is located over which over which river?
Answer :-- Saraswati river.

191) Who discovered the solar system?
Answer :-- Copernicus.

192) Who invented gas engine?
Answer :-- Daimler.

193) What is the long form of PNG?
Answer :-- Portable Network Graphics.

194)  Beyond camouflage, the black caiman's skin colouration also serves an important function. What is it?
Answer :--
Controlling body temperature.

195) BHEL received Rs 10,000 crore from DamodarValley Corporation to set up a thermal power plant in which state?
Answer :-- Jharkhand.

196) Which singer performed at the opening ceremony of India House during the Paris Olympics (2024)?
Answer:-- Shaan.

197) In which city External affairs minister S. Jaishankar recently unveiled a bust of Mahatma Gandhi (2024)?
Answer:-- Tokyo.

198) What became the first cultural property from the Northeast to get included in the UNESCO World Heritage List?Answer:-- 
Charaideo Moidams.

199) Where did prime minister Narendra Modi launch the construction of Shinkun La Tunnel?
Answer :-- Ladakh.

200) Who was appointed as acting Vice Chancellor of Indira Gandhi National open University (2024)?
Answer:-- Uma Kanjilal.

201) Who won bronze in the women's 10-metre air pistol event at the Paris Olympics, becoming the first Indian woman to win an Olympic shooting medal?
Answer:--
Manu Bhaker.

202) Which state has recently detected African swine fever in pigs?
Answer :-- Kerala.

203) In which state Anamalai Tiger Reserve is located in India?
Answer :--Tamil Nadu.

204) Who has become the world's youngest world chess champion?
Answer :-- D. Gukesh.
205) President Draupadi Murmu conferred the honorary rank of 'General of the Indian Army' to the Army Chief of which country (2024)?
Answer :-- Nepal.
206) In which state is the ancient city of Hampi?
Answer :-- Karnataka.
207) What is the name of the Māori war dance?
Answer :-- Haka.
208) What is a crescent-shaped sand dune called?
Answer :-- Barchan dune.
209) What is the nickname of the Moroccan city Chefchaouen?
Answer :-- Blue Pearl.
210) In which state are Hermatypic corals present?
Answer :-- Kerala.
211) Which is the largest national park in Madhya Pradesh?
Answer :-Kanha Tiger Reserve.
212) Which type of bird is commonly associated with Pinnacles National Park (USA)?
Answer :-- Condor.
213) Neptune's Grotto is named after the Roman god of …?
Answer :-- The sea.
214) How many times can glass be recycled?
Answer :-- Forever.
215) Which country is home to the city of Petra?
Answer :-- Jordan.

216) What is Jordan's national dish?
Answer :-- Mansaf.

217) Where are the Spanish Steps located?
Answer :-- Rome, Italy.

218)Peking Duck is the national dish of what country?
Answer: China.

219) What is the largest bay in the USA?
Answer: The Chesapeake Bay.

220) Which state introduced the CET-ATAL (Assessment, Tests and Learning) online education system (2025)?
Answer :-- Maharashtra.

221) Which is the state tree of Uttar Pradesh?
Answer :-- Ashoka Tree.

222) Where is the Kalinjar Fort is located in Uttar Pradesh?
Answer: – Banda.

223) Bismillah Khan and Mumtaz Khan are shehnai players of which Gharana? 
Answer :– Banaras Gharana.

224) Which is the highest point in Maharashtra?
Answer :-- Kalsubai.

225) Who is the Femina Miss India winner of 2015?
Answer :-- Aditi Arya.

226) Which is the national fruit of Bangladesh?
Answer :-- Jackfruit.

227) Which country's national tree is the beech?
Answer :-- Denmark.

228) Where is the world's longest railway platform located?
Answer :– Gorakhpur.

229) Which city is also known as 'Mini Punjab'?
Answer :-- Pilibhit.

230) Which state has become the first to implement the Uniform Civil Code?
Answer :-- Uttarakhand.

231) Which hill station in Kerala is known for its tea gardens?
Answer :-- Munnar.

232)Which is the nodal ministry for the IndiaAI Mission?
Answer :-- Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.

233) Which is the world's longest pedestrian suspension bridge?
Answer :-Sky Bridge 721, Czech Republic.

234) Which ancient trade route connected China to Europe?
Answer :-- Silk Road.

235) Where is the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
Answer :-- Sarnath.

236) The first Economic Census of India was conducted throughout the country, except Lakshadweep, during _________ in collaboration with the States/ Union Territories (UTs). (SSC GD Exam 2024)
Answer :-- 1977.

237) Which shark cannot be found in the Great Blue Hole?
Answer :- Great white shark.

238) In which Scottish lake is Nessie, a legendary creature, said to live?
Answer :-- Loch Ness.

239) The Central Excise Day (CED) is celebrated on which date in India ?
Answer :-- February 24.

240) Which animal's diet consists primarily of eucalyptus leaves?
Answer :-- Koala.

241) In which country the 'Lake Powell' is located?
Answer :-- United States.

242) Which colour is often worn on International Women's Day to show solidarity?
Answer:-- Purple.

243) What is a group of lions called?
Answer :-- Pride.

244) Which river is Known as the 'last wild river in Europe'?
Answer :-- Loire.

245) Where are most pandas found in the wild?
Answer :-- China.

246) What prize did Samuel Beckett receive?
Answer :-- Nobel Prize in Literature.

247) Which Native American group left behind ruins in Sedona (America)?
Answer :-- Sinagua.

248) Which is the largest species of heron?
Answer :-- Goliath heron.

249) Who is credited with establishing Nalanda?
Answer :-- Kumaragupta 1.

250) What is the study of lightning called?
Answer :-- Fulminology.














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Monday, 23 March 2020

122 GREAT THOUGHTS

122 GREAT THOUGHTS 

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GREAT THOUGHTS





1) Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is. ---Albert Camus.

2) Never play with the feelings of others because you may win the game but the risk is that you will surely lose the person for a lifetime. --- Shakespeare.

3) If friendship is your weakest point then you are the strongest person in the world. --- Abraham Lincoln.

4) A lie doesn't become truth, wrong doesn't become right, and evil doesn't become good, just because it's accepted by majority. --- Booker T. Washington.

5) Never complain about the difficulties in life, because a director (God) always gives the hardest roles to his best actors. - Dr. APJ abdul Kalaam.

6) Fix your eyes forward on what you can do, not back on what you cannot change. --- Tom Clancy.

7) I wake up every morning believing today is going to be better than yesterday. --- Will Smith.

8) Mirror is my best friend, because when I cry it never laughs. --- Charlie Chaplin.

9) A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer. --- Ralph Waldo Emerson.

10) If you see someone without a smile, give them one of yours. --- Dolly Parton.


##** Children are burdened with homework, study stress and with it the expectations of school, society, parents. However, they have many things that are necessary for daily living
Convincing identity, information and usefulness is also essential. By ignoring exactly that, we wither the child. 

11) Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything. --- George Bernard Shaw.

12) Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow know what you truly want to become. --- Steve Jobs.

13) You never know which footstep will bring a good twist in life....so keep on walking! Happiness comes when it is most unexpected! That's life.....

14) Every teacher once was a student. Every winner once was a loser. Every expert once was a beginner. But all of them have crossed the bridge called 'Learning'.

15) To handle yourself use your head, to handle others use your heart. --- Eleanor Roosevelt.

16) A great relationship is about two things, first, find out the similarities, second, respect the differences.

17) The strongest people make time to help others, even if they are struggling with their own problems.

18) When mind is weak situation is a problem when mind is balanced situation is challenge when mind is strong situation becomes opportunity.

19) I survived because the fire inside me burned brighter than the fire around me.

20) It's your road, and yours alone. others any walk it with you, but no one can walk it for you. --- Rumi.

21) Life is all about moving on, accepting changes and looking forward to what makes you stronger and more complete.

22) Communication is like lifeline of any relation. When you stop communicating, you start loosing your valuable relations.

23) If you can't figure out your purpose, figure out your passion, for your passion will lead you right into your purpose. >>> T.D.Jakes.

24) Behaviour is always greater than knowledge because in life there are many situations where knowledge fails but behaviour can still handle.

25) Sometimes you just have to die a little inside in order to be reborn and rise again as a stronger and a wiser version of you.

26) The two most important days in your life are the day you were born, and the day you find out why. --- Mark Twain.

27) No one has the right to judge you, because no one knows what you have been through.

28) Teaching a child not to step on a caterpillar is as valuable to the child as it is to the caterpillar.

29) Be greatful for every second of every day that you get to spend with the people you love. Life is so very precious.

30) Security is mostly a superstition. Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. ---- HELEN KELLER.

31) Always believe something wonderful is going to happen. Even with all the ups and downs, never take a day for granted.

32) Never regret being a good person to the wrong people. Your behaviour says everything about you, and their behaviour says enough about them.

33) The best investment you can make is an investment in yourself. The more you learn, the more you will earn. ---- Warren Buffett.

34) A satisfied life is better than a successful life. Because our success is measured by others, but our satisfaction is measured by our own soul, mind and heart.

35) Just because a person smiles, all the time, doesn't mean their life is perfect. That smile is a symbol of hope and strength.

36) Always walk though life as if you have something to learn, and you will. ==== Vernon Howard.

37) Fall in love with the right person and you become poetry. Fall in love with wrong one and you become the poet.

38) Never respond to the insults. The main purpose of an "insulter" is to make to you act without thinking.
Frustrate them with silence.

39) Reality of life =
When you give importance to people they think that you are always free but they don't understand that you make yourself available for them every time. 

40) When you wish good things for others, good things comeback to you. This is the law of nature. 

41) Reality of Life 
When you give importance to people they think that you are always free But they don't understand that you make yourself available for them every time. 

42) There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self. --- Aldous Huxley.

43) What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals. --- Zig Ziglar.

44) A ship is always safe at shore but that is not what it's built for. --- Albert Einstein.

45) True love does not come by finding the perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.

46) The best proof of love is trust. --- Joyce Brothers.

47) Love is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own. --- H. Jackson Brown. Jr.

48) If you want to live a happy  life, tie it to a goal, not to people or object. --- Albert Einstein.

49) Never forget who ignored you when you needed them, and who helped you before you could even ask.

50) God doesn't give you the people you want, he gives you the people you need. To help you, to he art you, to leave you, to love you, and to make you the person you were meant to be.

51) Self-discipline is about controlling your desires and impulses while staying focused on what needs to get done to achieve your goal. --- Adam Sicinski.

52) The key to any game is to use your strengths and hide your weaknesses. --- Paul Westphal.

53) I can calculate every thing even the velocity of light but cannot calculate the "Hate" of people behind their smile. --- Albert Einstein.

54) What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals. --- Henry David Thoreau.

55) Anyone who has grown mentally, physically or spiritually knows that growth is not found in comfort.

56) Incredible change happens in your life when you decided to take control of what you do have power over instead of craving control over what you don't. --- Steve Maraboli.

57) Personal development is a major time saver. The better you become, the less time it takes you to achieve your goals. --- Brian Tracy.

58) Investing in yourself is the best investment you will ever make. It will not only improve your life, it will improve the lives of all those around you. 
--- Robin Sharma.

59) Knowing others is intelligence. Knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength. Mastering yourself is true power. 
--- Lao Tzu.

60)  Work for a cause, not for applause. Live life to express, not to impress.

61) A ship is always safe at shore but that is not what it's built for. --- Albert Einstein.

62) You can not succeed in life by scattering your forces and trying to do a dozen things at the same things. --- Napoleon Hill.

63) Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed. 
--- Friedrich Nietzsche.

64) The tragedy in life doesn't lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goal to reach. --- Benjamin Mays.

 65) When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted goal. --- Napoleon Hill.


66) Never limit yourself because of others limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination. --- Mae Jemison.

67) The unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones. 
--- W. Somerset Maugham. 

68) The only way to do the great work is to love what you do.  If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. 
--- Steve Jobs. 

69) When you love someone, you love the person as they are, and not as you'd like them to be. --- Leo Tolstoy.

70) The pen is able to write clearly and well only when it moves with a slight bend, the same is the case with human beings in life.

71) The only things That stands between you and your dream is the will to try and the belief that it is actually possible. 

72) Honest relations are just like "water",No color, no shape, no space but still very important for life.

73) If you have to heart others in order to feel powerful, you are extremely weak person.

74) People will act like you are hard to deal with just because you ain't an easy person to fool.

75) Don't worry about what people say behind your back, they are the people who are finding fault in your life instead of fixing the faults in their own life.

76) Life is the fire that burns and the sun that gives light. Life is the wind and the rain and the thunder in the sky. Life is matter and is earth, what is and what is not, and what beyond is in Eternity. --- Seneca. 

77) It is easy to lose yourself in the glory of success. But don't forget the Lord who made you taste it.

78) Happiness is when you feel good about yourself without feeling the need for anyone else's approval.

79) Half of life is lost in charming others. The other half is lost in going through anxieties caused by others. Leave this play, you have played enough. --- Rumi.

80) The most expensive liquid in the world is a tear. It's 1% water and 99% feelings. Think before you hurt someone.

81) If you quite once it becomes a habit. Never quit. === Michael Jordan.

82) Every time
If you think from one side, the front will look wrong.
On both sides Think about it. There will never be misunderstandings. 

83)While seeking satisfaction, one should realize that the happiness of others should not be stumbled upon, one should definitely understand that one's journey is towards maturity ...!

84) Only a free person can be a happy person. The amount of happyness that you have depends on the amount of freedom that you have in your heart. Freedom here is not political freedom. Freedom here is freedom from regret, freedom from fear, from anxiety and sorrow. ---- Thich Bhat Hanh.

85) "People who come into our lives are like the organs of a tree. 
Something like a branch - too much emphasis on breaking .. 
Like some pages - leaving halfway together .. 
Some are like thorns ― with the tip .. 
And like some roots - supporting from beginning to end without being seen. "

86) Man's success is not based on anyone, it is based on good thoughts. Because support is not always with him. But good thoughts always stay with him.

87) I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is overself. ---- Aristotle.

88) The tree never gets upset about how many flowers it has lost, it is always busy creating new flowers
Also, the true meaning of life is to know what can be gained by forgetting the grief of what was lost in life.

89) A little time spent with a more experienced person can change the direction of your life.



90) Seize the moment of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly. ---- Leo Tolstoy.

91) It is not always possible to be the best, but it is always possible to improve your own performance.

92) Don't be upset if someone digs a hole in your path because they are the ones who teach you to jump high.

93) Strength and money are the fruits of life. But family and friends are the root of life.
We can live without fruit for a while but we can't stand without roots because when the roots rot, even big trees are uprooted.
No matter how many bad days come in life, no matter how many bad crises come, but never give up the two things * hope * and * confidence * ... !

94) Any decision we take in life is never wrong.
We just have to have the power to prove that it is right, and no matter what the question is, it never comes alone and always brings the answer.

95) Rather than looking at the face,
Always look into the person's heart...!
Body beauty ends with age...
But the beauty of the heart lasts till the end...!!

96) Experience is the best master, but the fees of this school are very high.

97) Endurance and laughter are important qualities of a successful person because laughter does not make life's problems appear and endurance does not allow questions to arise.

98) There is no class to teach how we should speak but the way we speak definitely decides our class.

99) When someone is going through a storm... your silent
presence is more powerful than a million empty words. --- Thelma Davis.

100) Hard times don't create heroes. It is during the hard times when the 'hero' within us is revealed. -- Bob Riley.

101) Hard times are sometimes blessings in disguise. We do have to suffer but in the end, it makes us strong, better and wise. == Anurag Prakash Ray.

102) There are very few people who have a definite goal but they succeed in a big way appear.
-From the book The Goal Behind the Goal.

103) Everyone you meet always asks, if you have a career, are married,  or own a house as if life was some kind of grocery list. But no one ever asks you if you are happy. -- Heath Ledger. 

104) Don't be afraid of loosing people. Be afraid of loosing yourself by trying to please everyone.
105)Don't compare yourself with anyone in this world, if you do so, you are insulting yourself. -- Bill Gates. 

106) When you talk, you are only repeating what you already know; but when you listen, you may learn something new.-- Dalai Lama.

107) You will never understand the damage you did to someone until the same thing is done to you. That's why I am here. -- Karma.

108) Success is the maximum utilization of ability that you have. -- Zig Ziglar. 

109) Life consists not in holding good cards, but in playing those you hold well.-- Josh Billings.

110) Do not pray for an easy life pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.-- Bruce Lee.

111) Now is no time to think of what you do not have. Think of what you can do with what there is. -- Ernest Hemingway.

112) Do not get upset with people or situations, both are powerless without your reaction. -- Gautam Buddha.

113) Close some doors today, not because of pride, incapacity or arrogance, but simply because they lead you nowhere.-- Paulo Coelho.

114)Don't compare your life to others. There's no comparison between the sun and the moon.They shine when it's their time.

115)“When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.”
― Helen Keller


116)  “Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see.”
― Arthur Schopenhauer


117) “The things you do for yourself are gone when you are gone, but the things you do for others remain as your legacy.” 
― Kalu Ndukwe Kalu

118) The two most
important days in yourlife are the day you are born and the day you find out why.
-- Mark Twain.

119) We are like islands in the sea, separate on the surface but connected in the deep.--
William James.

120) Sometimes, you face difficulties not because you’re doing something wrong, but because you’re doing something right.”

121) Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.”– Arnold Schwarzenegger.

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