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Answrhub.com Contents SUPERLATIVES (WORLD & INDIA) .........................................................................................................2 FIRST EVER (WORLD & INDIA) ................................................................................................................5 WORLD GEOGRAPHY .................................................................................................................................8 INDIA GEOGRAPHY ...................................................................................................................................13 INDIAN POLITY ...........................................................................................................................................31 INDIAN CULTURE .......................................................................................................................................37 SPORTS ..........................................................................................................................................................40 MISCELLANEOUS .......................................................................................................................................47

SUPERLATIVES (WORLD & INDIA) Superlatives of World Longest/Largest/Bigg est/Smallest Biggest Bell Biggest Cinema House

Name & Location

Biggest city(area) Biggest Flower

Mount Isa, Australia Raffesia(Java)

Biggest Library

Library of the congress Washington British Museum, London Venus Sirius Davis Strait Baltic White Sea Canal Rotterdam, Netherland Vostok, Antarctica The Pacific

Biggest Museum Brightest Planet Brightest Star Broadest Strait Busiest Canal Busiest port Coldest Place Deepest & Biggest Ocean Deepest lake Driest Place

Longest/Largest/Biggest/ Smallest Largest Continent Largest Coral Formation

Great Bell, Moscow Roxy, New York

Largest Country(area) Largest Country(population) Largest Dam

Name & Location Asia The Great Barrier Reef, Australia Russia China Grand Coulee, USA

Largest Delta Largest Democracy Largest Desert Largest Diamond Largest Diamond Mine Largest Gulf Largest Island Largest lake(artificial)

Sundarbans, India India Sahara, Africa The Cullinan Kimbarley, South Africa Gulf of Mexico Greenland Lake volta, Ghana

Largest lake(fresh water) Largest lake(salt water )

Lake Superior, USA Caspian Sea

Farthest Planet Fastest Animal Fastest Bird

Baikal, Russia Atacama Desert, South Africa Neptune Cheetah Peregrine Falcon

Largest land animal Largest Mammal Largest Mosque

Highest Capital city Highest City Highest lake

La Paz, Bolivia Wen Chuan, China Titicaca, Bolivia

Largest Palace Largest Park Largest Peninsula

African Elephant Whale Masjid-al-Haram, Saudi Arabia Imperial Palace, China National Park, Greenland Arabia

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Answrhub.com Highest Melting Point Highest Mountain Peak

Tungsten Everest, Nepal

Largest Planet Largest Railway Platform

Highest Mountain Range Highest Plateau Highest Volcano Highest Waterfall

Himalayas

Largest River Basin

Jupiter Grand Central Terminal, New York Amazon Basin

Largest river by volume Largest Sea Largest Sea bird

Amazon Caspian Sea Albatross

Hottest Planet

Pamir, Tibet Ojes del Salado, Chile Salto Angel Falls, Venezuela Venus

Largest Stadium

Largest Archipelago Largest Asian Desert Largest Bay Largest Bird

Indonesia Gobi, Mongolia Hudson Bay, Canada Ostrich

Largest Church

Basilica of St. Peter, Rome(Vatican city) Tokyo, Japan

Largest Volcano Lightest Gas Lightest Metal Longest & Deepest Rail Tunnel Longest & Largest Canal Tunnel Narrowest Strait

Strahov Stadium, Prague, Czech Mauna Loa, Hawaii Hydrogen Lithium Seikan Tunnel, Japan

Largest City(population) Longest Animal Longest Corridor

Le Rove Tunnel, France Chaliks

Blue Whale Rameshwaram temple Corridor, India June 21 The Mahabharata Kangaroo Tortoise

Nearest Planet Rainiest place

Mercury Cherrapunji, India

Shortest Day Slowest animal Smallest Bird Smallest Continent

Dec 22 Snail Humming Bird Australia

Andes, South America

Smallest Planet

Mercury

Flying Scoutsman King Cobra

Tallest Animal Tallest Building

Giraffe Bhurj Khalifa, UAE Morocco

Longest Railway

Trans-Siberian Railway

Longest Railway Bridge Longest Railway Platform Longest River Longest River Dam

Lower Zambeji, Africa

Tallest Minaret Great Hassan Mosque Tallest Minaret(free standing) Tallest Statue

Gorakhpur, UP, India

Tallest Tower

Statue of Liberty, New York,USA Tokyo Sky Tree, Japan

Nile Hirakud Dam, Odisha, India Tartar Strait Laerdal, Norway

Wingless Bird Longest Wall

Kiwi Great wall of China

Longest wing spread bird Most Intelligent Animal

Albatross Chimpanzee

Longest Day Longest Epic Longest Jump animal Longest lifeSpan(animal) Longest Mountain Range Longest Non stop train Longest poisonous snake Longest port

Longest Strait Longest Tunnel(road)

Superlatives of India Longest/Largest/Highest etc Biggest Cave temple Biggest Hotel

Name & Location Ellora, Maharashtra Oberai- Sheraton, Mumbai 4|P age

Qutub Minar, India

Answrhub.com Biggest Mosque Biggest Stadium Deepest River Valley Fastest Train Highest Airport Highest Award Highest Battle Field Highest Dam Highest Gallantry Award Highest Gateway Highest Lake Highest Peak Highest Peak in the world is Highest Railway Station Highest rainfall Highest Road Highest Tower Highest Watefall Largest Animal Fair Largest Auditorium Largest Cave Largest Cave Temple Largest Church Largest Delta Largest Desert Largest District Largest Dome Largest Fresh Water Lake Largest Gurudwara Golden Temple Largest inland salt lake Largest Lake Largest Lake (Saline Water) Largest Man- Made Lake Largest Museum Largest Planetarium Largest Populated City Largest Port Largest Public Sector Bank Largest River Island Largest River without Delta Largest State (Area) Largest State(Area) Largest State(Population) Largest Zoo Longest Beach Longest Canal Longest Cantilever Span bridge Longest Dam Longest Electric Railway Line Longest Highway

Jama Masjid at Delhi Yuva Bharti (Salt Lake) Stadium, Kolkata Bhagirathi & Alaknanda, Uttarakhand Shatabadi Express running between New Delhi and Bhopal Leh, Laddakh Bharat Ratna Siachin Glacier Tehri Dam, Uttarakhand Param Vir Chakra Buland Darwaza at Fatehpur Devtal Lake, Gadhwal (Uttarakhand) Karkoram-2 or K-2 Mount Everest, Nepal Ghum (W. Bengal) Mawsynram, Meghalaya Road at Khardungla Kutab Minar at Delhi Nohkalikai Falls in Shora, Meghalaya Sonepur, Bihar Sri Shanmukhanand Hall, Mumbai Amarnath, J&K Kailash Temple, Ellora Maharastra Saint Cathedral,Goa Sunderbans Delta Thar, Rajasthan Kutch district, Gujarat Gol Gumbaz at Bijapur Kolleru Lake, Andhra Pradesh Amritsar, Punjab Sambhar lake Wular Lake, Kashmir Chilka Lake, Orrisa Govind Vallabh Pant Sagar (Rihand Dam) India Museum at Kolkata Birla Planetarium, Kolkata Mumbai Mumbai, Mahrashtra State Bank of India Majuli, Assam Narmada and Tapti Rajasthan Rajasthan Uttar Pradesh Zoological Garden at Alipur, Kolkata Marina Beach, Chennai Indira Gandhi Canal or Rajasthan Canal Howrah Bridge, West Bengal Hirakud Dam, Odisha From Delhi to Kolkata via Patna NH-7 from Varanasi to Kanyakumari 5|P age

Answrhub.com Longest Platform Longest Railway Route Longest River Longest River Bridge Longest River in India Longest Road Longest Tributary river of India Longest Tunnel Oldest Church Smallest State (Area) Smallest State (Population) State wise largest area under forest State with longest coastline State with longest coastline of South India Tallest Statue

Gorakhpur(UP) From Assam to Kanyakumari Ganga Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Patna The Ganges Grand Trunk Road Yamuna Jawahar tunnel, Jammu & Kashmir St. Thomas Church at Palayar, Trichur (Kerala) Goa Sikkim Madhya Pradesh Gujarat Andhra Pradesh Statue of Gomateshwar, Karnataka

FIRST EVER(WORLD & INDIA) First in the world First in First men to climb Mt. Everest First man to reach North Pole First man to reach South Pole First religion of the world First country to print books First country to issue paper currency First country to start Civil Services Competition First President of United States of America First prime Minister of great Britain First secretary general of United Nations First country to make education compulsory First country to win the world cup Football First country to make a constitution Pakistan’s fist Governor General First Summit of NAM was organized in First European to visit China First men to fly an aeroplane First person to sail around the world First country to send human to Moon First country to launch satellite into space First country to host the modern Olympic games First President of the Republic of China First city to be attacked with Atom bomb First Radio Telescope Satellite was launched into space by First Russian (Soviet) Prime Minister to visit India

Name of the Person Sherpa Tenzing Norgay & Sir Edmund Hillary Robert Peary Ronald Amundsen Santosh Dharma China China China George Washington Robert Walpole Trigve Li Prussia Uruguay (1930) United States of America Mohammed Ali Jinnah Belgrade (former Yugoslavia) Marco Polo Wright Brothers Ferdinand Magellan United States of America Russia (former USSR) Greece Dr. Sun Yat-sen Heroshima (Japan) Japan V.I. Bulganin

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Answrhub.com First University of the world First man to set foot on the Moon First man to go into space First Space Shuttle Launched First space ship landed on mars First woman Prime Minister of England First woman Prime Minister of any Muslim country First woman Prime Minister of a country First woman cosmonaut in space First woman to climb Mt. Everest First deaf and dumb to cross the Srait of Gibraltar First woman president of UN General assembly First European Invader of Indian soil First woman to reach the North pole First woman to reach Antartica First man to draw the map of earth First man to compile Encyclopaedia First eldest man to climb Mt. Event First Asian to win Wimbledon Trophy First man to win Nobel Prize for Literature First man to win Nobel Prize for Peace First man to win Nobel prize for Physics First man to win Nobel prize for Chemistry First man to win Nobel Prize Medicine (Medical Science) First man to win Nobel Prize Economics First woman President of a country First Space Tourist (Male) First Space Tourist (Female)

Taxila University Nell Armstrong (U.S.A) Major Yuri Gagarin (USSR) Columbia Viking –I (July,1976) Margaret Thacher Benazir Bhutto (Pakistan) S. Bhandarnayake (Sri Lanka) Valentina Tereshkova (USSR) Junko Tabei (Japan ) Taranath Shenoy (India) Smt. Vijayalakshmi Pandit (1953) Alexander, The Great Ms. Fran Caroline Michaelson Anexemander Aspheosis (Athens) Richard Wass Arthur Ashe (U.S.A) Rene F.A. & Suilt Pradhom (France ) Jin F. Dunant (Switzerland) & Frederic Peiry (France) W.K. Roentgen (Germany) J.H. Wenthoff (Howlland) A.E. Wonn Behring (Germany) Ranger fish (Norway)& John Tinbergen (Howlland) Maria Estela Peron (Argentina) Dennis Tito Mrs. Anousheh Ansari

First In India First The first President of Indian Republic The first Prime Minister of free India The first Indian to win Nobel Prize The first President of Indian National Congress The first Muslim President of Indian National Congress The first Muslim President of India The first British Governor General of India The first British Governor General of Bengal The first British Viceroy of India The first Governor General of free India The first and the last Indian to be Governor General

Persons Dr. Rajendra Prasad Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru Rabindranath Tagore W.C. Banerjee

The first man who introduced printing press in India

James Hicky

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Badruddin Tayyabji Dr. Zakir Hussain Lord William Bentinck(1833-1835) Lord Warren Hasting(1774-1885) Lord Canning Lord Mountbatten C. Rajgopalachari

Answrhub.com The first Indian to join the I.C.S India’s first man in Space The first Prime Minister of India who resigned The first Indian Commander-in-Chief of India The first Chief of Army Staff The first Indian Member of the Viceroy’s executive The first President of India who died while in office The first Muslim President of Indian Republic The first Prime Minister of India who did not face the The first Field Marshal of India The first Indian to get Nobel Prize in Physics The first Indian to receive Bharat Ratna award The first Indian to cross English Channel The first Person to receive Jnanpith award The firs Speaker of the Lok Sabha The first Vice-President of India The first Education Minister The first Home minister of India The first Indian Air Chief Marshal The first Indian Naval Chief The first Judge of International Court of Justice The first person to reach Mt. Everest without oxygen The first person to get Param Vir Chakra The first Chief Election Commissioner The first person to receive Magsaysay Award The first person of Indian origin to receive Nobel The first Chinese traveller to visit India The first person to receive Stalin Prize The first person to resign from the Central Cabinet The first person to receive Nobel Prize in Economics The first Chief Justice of Supreme Court The first Indian Pilot The first lady to become Miss World The first woman judge in Supreme Court The first woman Ambassador The first woman Governor of a state in free India The first woman Speaker of a State Assembly The first woman Prime Minister The first woman Minister in a Government The first woman to climb Mount Everest The first woman to climb Mount Everest twice The first woman President of Indian National The first woman pilot in Indian Air Force The first woman Graduates The first woman Airline Pilot The first woman Honours Graduate The first woman Olympic medal Winner The first woman Asian Games Gold Medal Winner The first woman Lawyer The first woman President of United Nations General The first woman Chief Minister of an Indian State The first woman Chairman of Union Public Service 8|P age

Satyendra Nath Tagore Rakesh Sharma Morarji Desai General Cariappa Gen. Maharaj Rajendra Singhji S.P.Sinha Dr. Zakhir Hussain Dr. Zakhir Hussain Charan Singh S.H.F. Manekshaw C.V.Raman Dr. Radhakrishnan Mihir Sen Sri Shankar Kurup Ganesh Vasudeva Mavalankar Dr. Radhakrishnan Abdul Kalam Azad Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel S. Mukherjee Vice Admiral R.D. Katari Dr. Nagendra Singh Sherpa Anga Dorjee Major Somnath Sharma Sukumar Sen Acharya Vinoba Bhave Hargovind Khurana Fahein Saifuddin Kitchlu Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Amartya Sen Justice Hirala J. Kania J.R.D. Tata (1929) Rita Faria Mrs. Meera Sahib Fatima Bibi Miss C.B. Muthamma Mrs Sarojini Naidu Shanno Devi Mrs Indira Gandhi Rajkumari Amrit Kaur Bachhendri Pal Santosh Yadav Mrs Annie Besant Harita Kaur Dayal Kadambini Ganguly and Durba Banerjee Kamini Roy, 1886 Karnam Malleswari, 2000 Kamlijit Sandhu Cornelia Sorabjee Mrs Vijaya Laxmi Pandit Mrs Sucheta Kripalani Roze Millian Bethew

Answrhub.com The first woman Director General of Police The first woman Judge The first woman Cheif Justice of High Court The first woman Judge in Supreme Court of India The first woman Lieutenant General The first woman Air Vice Marshal The first woman chairperson of Indian Airlines The first woman IPS officer The first and last Muslim woman ruler of India The first woman to receive Ashoka Chakra The first woman to receive Jnanpith Award The first woman to cross English Channel The first woman to receive Nobel Prize The first woman to receive Bharat Ratna The first woman to receive Jnanpith Award The first women head of Indian Cost Accounting First Wax statue of a Living Indian First Chinese pilgrim to Visit India First Exclusive internet magazine First Miss India to participate in Miss Universe First President of Indian National Congress First Muslim President of the Indian National First Judge in International Court of Justice First Graduate in Medicine India's First University India's First Open University India's First Lok Sabha Member to be elected with a First Indian to reach Antarctica First British to Visit India First Test tube baby of India First Post Office Opened in India

Kanchan Chaudhary Bhattacharya Anna Chandy (She became judge in a Mrs Leela Seth (Himachal Pradesh Kumari Justice M. Fathima Beevi Puneeta Arora P. Bandopadhyaya Sushma Chawla Mrs. Kiran Bedi Razia Sultan Nirja Bhanot Ashapurna Devi Aarti Saha Mother Teresa Mrs Indira Gandhi Ashpurna Devi Aruna Sethi Mahatma Gandhi at Madame Fa-hien Bharat Samachar Indrani Rehman W.C. Bannerjee, 1885 Badruddin Tayyabji Dr. Nagender Singh Soorjo Coomar Goodeve Chukerbutty Nalanda University Andhra Pradesh Open University P.V.Narasimha Rao Lt. Ram Charan Hawkins Indira (Baby Harsha) Kolkata(1727)

WORLD GEOGRAPHY List of Some Places with its Surname Surname Asia paris Africa in Miniature Bengal sarrow Blue mountains Britain of the East Britain of the South

Country/Place Lahore , Pakistan Cameroon River damodar , WB, India Nilagiri hills , India Japan New Zealand

Battle field of Europe Backbone of england Back bone of italy

Belgium Pennine Mountians Apenninine Mountians

Big apple

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Surname City of roses City of smoke City of steel in india

Country/Place Chandigarh Osaka , Japan Jamshedpur

City of temples Costliest coast Coffee port of the world Dark continent Dead Heart of Africa Dairy of northern europe Evergreen forest

Bhubaneswar Coast Rica Shantos ( Brazil) Africa Chad Denmark Western Ghats

Answrhub.com City of Cycles City of Eternal Springs City of Sky Scrappers City of Magnificent Distances City of Golden Gate City of Seven Hills Cockpit of Europe Concentration Camp of Africa Copper Country City of factories City of festivals City of dreaming spires City of golden temple City of magnificent distance City of palaces cock pit of europe City of pope City of City of City of City of

seven islands snow arbian nights motor cars

Beijing Quito (Ecuador) New York (USA) Washinton DC San Francisco (USA) Rome (Italy) Belgium Equatorial Guinea

Eighth Continent Emerland island Empire city Eternal city City of Music Eye of greece Electronic city of india Forbidden city Friendly island

Madagascar Ireland Newyork Rome Varanasi Athens Banglore Lhasa (Tibet) Tonga

Zambia Knapur (U.P) Madurai , tamil nadu Oxford , england Amritsar , India Chennai

Front door of australia Garden city of england Garden city of world Garden city of india Garden of europe Garden of south india

Darwin Kent(Englans) Chicago , Usa Banglore Italy Thanjavur

Kolkatta , india Belguim Rome

Garden of gods Gate way of india Garden provice of south africa Gateway of tears George cross island Grnaite city Great white way

Colorado (USA) Mumbai Natal

Granery of india Gift of the Nile

Punjab Egypt

Granery of south india Granery of tamilnadu Granery of kerala Gribraltar of the indian ocean Golden state

Andhrpradesh Tanjavuur Palakkad Aden

Golden penisula Hermit kingdom Herring pond Horn of africa

Mumbai Canada Baghdad, Iraq Detroit , Michigan (USA) Cairo Johannesburg , South Africa Thailand Korea Atlantic Ocean Somalia

Holy city

Jerusalem

The City that Never Sleeps Golden city

Jerusalem Malta Aberdeen (Scotland) Broadway ( Newyork)

California , Usa

International Organisations And Their Headquarters Organisations Amnesty International London Commonwealth of Nations APEC (Asia Pacific Economic Forum) ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Nations) FAO(Food and Agricultural Organization) IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) IBRD(International Bank for Reconstruction and ICAO(International Civil Aviation Org) ICJ (International Court of Justice) IDA(International Development Association) ILO(International Labour Org) IMF (International Monetary Fund) IMCO(Inter-governmental Maritime Consultative org) 10 | P a g e

HQ London Singapore Jakarta Rome Vienna Washington Montreal The Hague Washington Geneva Washington DC London

Answrhub.com IMO(International Maritime Organization) International Standards Org Interpol(International Criminal Police Organization) ITU(International Telecommunication) NATO(North Atlantic Treaty Organization) OECD (Org. for Economic Cooperation and Dev.) OPEC(Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries) OPCW( Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Organization of Islamic Cooperation SAARC(South Asian Association for Regional Coop.)

Transparency International UNCTAD (United Nations Conference on Trade & UNDP(United Nations Development Programme) UNEP(United Nations Environmental Programme) UNESCO (United Nations Educational Scientific and UNHCR(United Nations High Commissioner) UNICEF(United Nations International Children’s UNIDO (United Nations Industrial Dev. Org) UNITAR(United Nations Institute for Training and UNO (United Nations Org) UPU(Universal Postal Union) WHO (World Health Org) WMO (World Meteorological Org) World Bank World Intellectual Property Org WTO(World Trade Org) – GATT

London Geneva Lyon, France Geneva Brussels Paris Vienna The Hague Jedda Kathmandu Berlin Geneva New York Nairobi Paris Geneva New York Vienna New York New York Berne Geneva Geneva Washington DC Geneva Geneva

List of International Lines /boundaries Name of the lines/Boundaries Line of Actual Control Line of Control Durand LineHU Radcliffe Line Blue Line Purple Line Green Line Mason–Dixon line Curzon Line Military Demarcation Line(MDL) Armistice Line McMohan Line Maginot Line Mannar haime line Oder Nisse Line Hindenburg Line Sigfried Line 16 Parallel North 17th Parallel Line 20 ParallelLine

Between Contries India & China on the Northern Border India and Pakistan Afghanistan and Pakistan.

India and Pakistan (its includes Banladesh Line) Isreal & Lebanon Israel and Syria Israel and its neighbours (Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon and Syria) Maryland and Pennsylvania/Delaware in Colonial America Poland & Russia North Korea and South Korea.

North Korea and South Korea.

India & China France & Germany Russia & Finland Germany & Poland( aftermath of World War II) Poland & Germany(at the time of First World War) East France & Germany (at the time of second world war) Angola and Namibia North & South Vietnam Libya & Sudan 10 | P a g e

Answrhub.com 22 Parallel Line 25 Parallel Line 26 Parallel Line 31 Parallel Line 35 Parallel Line 36 Parallel Line 38 Parallel Line 40 Parallel Line 41 Parallel Line

Egypt & Sudan Mauritania & Mali Western Sahara & Mauritania Iraq & Iran US it serves as border b/w Tennessee/Mississippi, US it Forms forms the southernmost of the state of Missouri North & South Korea US it serves as border b/w Nebraska & Kansas US it forms the border b/w wyoming/utah border, Wyoming/colorado, US it serves as border of new york & Pennsylvania Border US it serves as border of b/w State Nebraska & state of south Dakota US it forms the boundary b/w Montana & wyoming USA & Canada

42 Parallel Line 43 Parallel Line 45 Parallel Line 49 Parallel Line

Some Important Monuments of the World Monuments Taj Mahal Eiffel Tower Stonehenge Saint Basil's Cathedral Leaning Tower of Pisa Statue of Liberty Borobudur Christ The Redeemer

Country India France United Kingdom Russia Italy United States of America Indonesia Brazil

Monuments Angkor Wat Chichen Itza Pyramid Parthanon Kremlin Opera House Imperial Palace Wailing Wall

Country Cambodia Mexico Egypt Greece Russia Australia Japan Jersalem

Rivers of Major World Cities Name of the Rivers Nile Amstel Tigris Chao Phraya Danube, Sava Spree, Havel Bogotá Senne Danube Río de la Plata Nile Hugli Barada Yamuna LIffey Saigon Pearl Liwung

Name of the Cities Alexandria Amsterdam Baghdad Bangkok Belgrade Berlin Bogotá Brussels Budapest Buenos Aires Cairo Calcutta Damascus Delhi Dublin Ho Chi Minh City Hong Kong Jakarta

Name of the Countries Egypt Netherlands Iraq Thailand Yugoslavia Germany Colombia Belgium Hungary Argentina Egypt India Syria India Ireland Vietnam

Name of the Rivers Rímac Thames Manzanares Yarra St. Lawrence Moskva Seine Moldau Tiber Neva Mapocho Tietê Han Huangpu Sumida Danube

Name of the Cities Lima London Madrid Melbourne Montreal Moscow Paris Prague Rome Saint Petersburg Santiago São Paulo Seoul Shanghai Tokyo Vienna

Name of the Countries Peru England Spain Australia Canada Russia France Czech Republic Italy Russia Chile Brazil South Korea China Japan Austria

China Indonesia

Vistula Sava

Warsaw Zagreb

Poland Croatia

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Kiev Lisbon

Ukraine Portugal

Limmat Sihl

ZĂźrich

Switzerland

Parliament of countries Country Afghanistan Andorra Albania Azerbaijan Algeria Angola Argentina Australia Brunei Botswana Britain Bulgaria Cambodia Congo Democratic Colombia Canada China Chile Comoros Costa Rice Crotia Cuba Czech Republic Denmark Ecuador El Salvador East Timor Ethiopia Egypt Fiji Islands France Finland Germany Guyana Greece Hungry Iceland India

Parliament Shora General Council People's Assembly Melli Majlis National People's Assembly National People's Assembly National Congress Federal Parliament National Assembly National Assembly Parliment (House of Common's and House of Lords) Narodno Subranie.

National Assembly Rep. of National Legislative Council Congress Parliament National People's Assembly Chamber of Deputies and Senate Legislative Council and Senate Legislative Council and Senate Sabor National Assembly of People's Power Chamber of Deputies and Senate Folketing Natinal Congress Legislative Assembly Constituent Assembly Federal Council and House of Representative People's Assembly Senate & House of Representative National Assembly Eduskusta (Parliament) Bundestag (Lower House) and Bundesrat (Upper House) National Assembly Chamber of Deputies National Assembly Althing Sansad

Country Austria Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Belize Bhutan Bolivia Brazil Kuwait Laos Labanon

Parliament National Assembly General Assembly Consultative Council Jatiya Sansad National Assembly Tsogdu National Congress National Congress National Assembly People's Supreme Assembly National Assembly

Lesotho Lithuania Luxembourg

National Assembly and Senate Seimas Chamber of Deputies

Libya Malaysia Maldives Madagascar Mongolia Montenegro Mozambique Myanmar

General People's Congress Dewan Rakyat and Dewan Negara Majlis National People's Assembly Great People's Khural Federal Assembly People's Assembly Pyithu Hluttaw

Nepal

Rashtriya Panchayat

Netherlands New Zealand Oman Pakistan Paraguay

The Staten General Parliament (House of Representative) Monarchy National Assembly & Senate Senate & Chamber of Deputies

Philippines Papua New Guinea Poland Romania Russia

The Congress National Parliament

Serbia Senegal Seychelles South Africa Spain

Federal Assembly National Assembly National Assembly House of Assembly Cortes

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Sejm Great National Assembly Duma & Federal Council

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People's Consultative Assembly Majlis National Assembly Knesset Chamber of Deputies and Senate Diet National Assembly Supreme People's Assembly

Sweden Saudi Arabia Sudan Switzerland Syria Turkey USA Vietnam Venezuela Zambia

Korea(South) National Assembly

Riksdag Majlis Al Shura Majlis Watani Federal Assembly People's Council Grand National Assembly Congress National Assembly National Congress National Assembly

Important Food Festivals Around The World Name of the Festivals Alba White Truffle Festival Abergavenny Food Festival Baltic Herring Festival Chinchilla Melon Festival Chocolate Festival International Mango Festival Ivrea Orange Festival Maine Lobster Festival Maslenitsa Festival Melbourne Food & Wine Festival Mistura Food Festival Monkey Buffet Festival Oktoberfest Onion Eating Festival Orange Festival Pancake Festival Potato Festival San Francisco Street Food Festival Tomato Festival Vegetarian Festival

Name of the Countries Alba, Italy Wales, UK Helsinki, Finland Australia London, UK New Delhi, India Ivrea, Italy Rockland USA Moscow, Russia Melbourne, Australia Lima, Peru Lopburi Province, Thailand Munich, Germany Spain Poland Moscow, Russia Sweden San Francisco, USA Spain Thailand

INDIA GEOGRAPHY India’s World Heritage Sites Name of the Heritage sites Kaziranga Wild Life Sanctuary Manas Wild Life Sanctuary Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Humayun's Tomb Qutb Minar and its Monuments Red Fort Churches and Convents of Goa Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological

State Assam Assam Bihar Delhi Delhi Delhi Goa Gujarat

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Answrhub.com Group of Monuments at Hampi Group of Monuments at Pattadakal Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka Khajuraho Group of Monuments Ajanta Caves Ellora Caves Elephanta Caves Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (formerly Konarak Sun Temple Keoladeo National Park Jantar Mantar, Jaipur Great Living Chola Temples Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram Mountain Railways of India Agra Fort Fatehpur Sikri Taj Mahal Mountain Railways of India Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers Sundarbans National Park Western Ghats Hill Forts of Rajasthan (Ranthambhore),

Karnataka Karnataka Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra Maharashtra Maharashtra Maharashtra Odisha Rajasthan Rajasthan Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh West Bengal Uttarakhand West Bengal Goa, Kerala, Maharashtra, Rajasthan

List of 25 cultural Heritage Sites Name of the Site Agra Fort Ajanta Caves Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (formerly Victoria Churches and Convents of Goa Elephanta Caves Ellora Cave Fatehpur Sikri Great Living Chola Temples Group of Monuments at Hampi Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram Group of Monuments at Pattadakal Hill Forts of Rajasthan Humayun’s Tomb, Delhi Khajuraho Group of Monuments Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya Mountain Railways of India Qutb Minar and its Monuments, Delhi Rani-ki-Vav (the Queen’s Stepwell) Red Fort Complex Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka Sun Temple, Konârak Taj Mahal The Jantar Mantar, Jaipur 14 | P a g e

Location Uttar Pradesh Maharashtra Madhya Pradesh Gujarat Maharashtra Goa Maharashtra Maharashtra Uttar Pradesh Tamil Nadu Karnataka Tamil Nadu Karnataka Rajasthan Delhi Madhya Pradesh Bihar Darjeeling, West Bengal Delhi Gujarat Delhi Madhya Pradesh Orissa Uttar Pradesh Rajasthan

Year 1983 1983 1989 2004 2004 1986 1987 1983 1986 1987 1986 1984 1987 2013 1993 1986 2002 1999 1993 2014 2007 2003 1984 1983 2010

Answrhub.com List of Seven Natural Heritage Sites Name Of the Site Great Himalayan National Park Kaziranga National Park Keoladeo National Park Manas Wildlife Sanctuary Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers Sundarbans National Park Western Ghats

Location Himachal Pradesh Assam Rajasthan Assam Uttarakhand West Bengal Covers Four states

Year 2014 1985 1985 1985 1988 1987 2012

List of Important Temples & Its Location Name of the Temple Kamakhya Temple Sukresvara temple Mahabalipuram Temple Meenakshi temple Brihadeeswarar Temple Kanchipuram Temple Srisailam Temple Tirupathi Temple Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple Shabarimala ayyappa temple Gomateshwra Temple Virupaksha Temple Golden temple Somnath temple Siddhivinayak Temple Mahabodhi Temple Amarnath Temple Markandeshwar Temple Konark Sun Temple Birla Mandir

State Guwahati, Assam Assam Tamil Nadu Madurai, Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh Kerala Kerala Karnataka Bangalore (Karnataka) Amritsar, Punjab Gujarat Maharashtra Gaya, Bihar Jammu & Kashmir Haryana Odisha Jaipur

Highest Mountain Peaks Statewise State Andhra Pradesh Arunachal Pradesh Assam Bihar Chhattisgarh Goa Gujarat Haryana Himachal Pradesh Jammu and Kashmir(claimed) Jammu and Jharkhand Karnataka

Peak Arma Konda Kangto (shared with Tibet) Unnamed peak near Laike Someshwar Fort Bailadila Range Sosogad Girnar Karoh Peak Reo Purgyil (shared withTibet) K2 Saltoro Kangri Parasnath Mullayanagiri 15 | P a g e

Range/Region Eastern Ghats Eastern Himalaya Dima Hasao District West Champaran District Dantewada District Western Ghats Junagadh District Morni Hills Western Himalaya Karakoram Karakoram Parasnath Hills Western Ghats

Answrhub.com Kerala Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra Manipur Meghalaya Mizoram Nagaland Odisha Punjab Rajasthan Sikkim Tamil Nadu Telangana Tripura Uttar Pradesh Uttarakhand West Bengal

Anamudi Dhupgarh Kalsubai Mount Iso (Tenipu) Shillong Peak Phawngpui Mount Saramati (Shared Deomali Unnamed point on the Naina Devi Guru Shikhar Kangchenjunga (Shared Doddabetta Laxmidevipalli Betalongchhip Amsot Peak Nanda Devi Sandakphu (Shared with Nepal)

Western Ghats Satpura Western Ghats Senapati District Khasi Hills Saiha District Naga Hills Eastern Ghats Rupnagar District Aravali Eastern Himalaya Nilgiri Hills Deccan Plateau Jampui Hills Shivalik Hills Garhwal Himalaya Eastern Himalaya

National Parks In India State

Andaman and Nicobar Islands Andhra Pradesh Arunachal Pradesh

Assam Bihar Chhattisgarh

Gujarat Haryana Himachal Pradesh Jammu and Kashmir Jharkhand

Name of the Park Campbell Bay National Park Galathea National Park Mahatma National Park Saddle Peak National Park South Button National Park Sri Venkateswara Park Namdapha National Park Namdapha Tiger Reserve Pakhui Tiger Reserve Kaziranga National Park Manas National Park Nameri National Park Valmiki National Park Kanger Ghati National Park Achanakmar Tiger Reserve Indravati Tiger Reserves Udanti & Sitanadi Tiger Reserve Blackbuck National Park Gir Forest National Park Marine Gulf of Kutch park Sultanpur National Park Great Himalayan National Park Pin Valley National Park Dachigam National Park Kishtwar National Park Salim Ali National Park Betla National Park Palamau Tiger Reserve Hazaribagh National Park Bandipur National Park 16 | P a g e

Answrhub.com Karnataka

Kerala

Madhya Pradesh

Maharashtra

Manipur Meghalaya Mizoram

Odisha

Punjab

Rajasthan

Sikkim Tamil Nadu

Kudremukh National Park Nagarhole Tiger Reserve Bhadra Tiger Reserve Anshi Dandeli Tiger Reserve Biligiri Ranganatha Swamy Temple Wildlife Sanctuary Bannerghatta National Park Eravikulam National Park Periyar National Park Parambikulam Tiger Reserve Silent Valley National Park Kanha National Park Madhav National Park Mandla Fossils National Park Pench National Park Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve Sanjay-Dubri Tiger Reserve Satpura National Park Chandoli National Park Melghat Tiger Reserve Pench Tiger Reserve Tadoba Andhari Tiger Project Sahyadri Tiger reserve Nagzira-Navegaon Tiger Reserve Bor Tiger Reserve Navegaon National Park Keibul Lamjao National Park Balphakram National Park Blue Mountain National Park Dampa Tiger Reserve Bhitarkanika National Park Nandankanan Zoological Park Satkosia Tiger Reserve Simlipal National Park Harike Wetland Desert National Park Keoladeo National Park Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary Ranthambore National Park Mukundara Hills Tiger Reserve Sariska Tiger Reserve Khangchendzonga Park Guindy National Park Gulf of Mannar National Park Mudumalai National Park Anamalai Tiger Reserve Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve Mudumalai Tiger Reserve Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve Palani Hills National Park 17 | P a g e

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Uttar Pradesh

Uttarakhand

West Bengal

Kasu bramanda Reddy National Park Kawal Tiger Reserve Nagarjunsagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve Mrugavani National Park Dudhwa National Park Pilibhit Tiger Reserve Jim Corbett National Park Nanda Devi National Park Rajaji National Park Valley of Flowers National Park Buxa Tiger Reserve Jaldapara National Park Neora Valley National Park Singalila National Park Sundarbans National Park

Atomic Power Plants Name of the Plant Kaiga atomic power plant Kakrapar atomic power plant Madras atomic power plant Narora atomic power plant Rajasthan atomic power plant Tarapur atomic power plant Kundankulam atomic power plant Gorakhpur atomic power plant Chutka atomic power plant Mahi Banswara atomic power plant Kaiga atomic power plant Kovvada atomic power plant Mithi virdhi atomic power plant

State Karnataka Gujarat Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh.

Rajasthan Maharashtra Tamil Nadu Haryana Madhya Pradesh Rajasthan Karnataka Andhra Pradesh Gujarat.

Important Hydropower plant State ANDHRAPRADESH

GUJRAT

HIMACHAL PRADESH

Name of the Plant Nizam Sagar Dam-Manjira River Prakasam Barrage-Krishna River Srisailam Dam-Krishna River Ukai Dam Dharoi Dam-Banas River Dantiwada Dam-Sabarmati River Pandoh Dam-Beas River Bhakra Nangal Dam-Sutlej River Nathpa Dam-Sutlej River Gobind Sagar, Reservoir-Sutlej River Maharana Pratap Sagar Reservoir 18 | P a g e

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MADHYA PRDESH

MAHARASTRA

ODSIHA

RAJASTHAN TAMILNADU

UTTARPRADESH

Salal Project-Chenab River Chutak Hydroelectric Project Dumkhar Hydroelectric Dam-Indus River Uri Hydroelectric Dam-Jhelum River Maithon Dam-Barakar Rive Chandil Dam-Subarnarekha River Panchet Dam-Damodar River Tunga Bhadra Dam-Tungabhadra and Krishna River Linganamakki dam-Sharavathi River Alamatti Dam-Krishna River Harangi Dam-Cauvery River Ghataprabha Reservoir-Ghataprabha River Banasura Sagar Dam-Chalakudy River Malampuzha Dam-Malampuzha River Idukki Dam-Periyar River Mullaperiyar Dam-Pennar River Neyyar Dam-Pennar River-Kerala.

Barna Dam-Barna River Indirasagar Project-Narmada River Narmada Dam Project-Narmada River Gandhi Sagar Dam-Chambal River Tawa Reservoir-Tawa River Koyna Dam-Koyna River Bhatsa Dam-Bhatsa and Chorna rivers Wilson Dam-Pravara River Girna Dam-Girna and Godavari River Radhanagari Dam-Bhogawati River Jalaput Dam Balimela Reservoir-Sileru River Indravati Dam-Indravati River Hirakud Dam-Mahanadi River MBisalpur dam-banas river Vaigai Dam-Vaigai River Krishnagiri Reservoir Pechiparai Reservoir-River Kodayar Vidur Reservoir Perunchani Dam-Paralayar River Periyar Reservoir-Periyar River Stanley Reservoir-Kaveri River Mettur Dam-Kaveri River Bhavanisagar Reservoir-Bhavani River Parambikulam Reservoir-Parambikulam River Parichha Dam-Betwa River Rihand Project-Rihand River and Son River Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar Dam-Rihand River Tehri Dam-Bhagirathi River

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AC Static GK Capsule2016 List of Thermal Power Plant Name of the Plant Simhadri Super Thermal Power Plant Dr Narla Tatarao TPS Sri Damodaram Sanjeevaiah Thermal Power Station Pynampuram Power Station Rayalaseema Thermal Power Station Simhapuri Thermal Power Station Hinduja Thermal Power Station Meenakshi Thermal Power Station Barh Super Thermal Power Station Kahalgaon Super Thermal Power Station Nabinagar Super Thermal Power Project Barauni Thermal Power Station Kanti Thermal Power Station Sipat Thermal Power Plant Korba Super Thermal Power Plant DB Thermal Project Ltd. Jindal Megha Power Plant Hasdeo Thermal Power Station Lanco Amarkantak Power Plant Dr Shyama Prasad Mukharjee Thermal Power Station KSK Mahanadi Power Bhilai Expansion Power Plant Bhawnendra Singh Deo Power Plant Badarpur Thermal Power Station Rajghat Power Station Mundra Thermal Power Station Mundra Ultra Mega Power Project Wanakbori Thermal Power Station Essar Power Gujarat Ltd. Gandhinagar Thermal Power Station Ukai Thermal Power Station Surat Thermal Power Station Sabarmati Thermal Power Station Kutch Thermal Power Station Akrimota Thermal Power Station Sikka Thermal Power Station Dhuvaran Thermal Power Station Panipat Thermal Power Station Rajiv Gandhi Thermal Power Station Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram Thermal Power Station Faridabad Thermal Power Station Amarkantak Thermal Power Station Chandrapura Thermal Power Station Koderma Thermal Power Station Patratu Thermal Power Station Bokaro Thermal Power Station Jojobera Thermal Power Plant Tenughat Thermal Power Station 20 | P a g e Raichur Thermal Power Station

State Andhra Pradesh

Bihar

Chhattisgarh

New Delhi Gujarat

Haryana

Jharkhand

Karnataka

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Udupi Thermal Power Plant JSW Vijayanagar Power Station Bellary Thermal Power station Vindhyachal Super Thermal Power Station Sasan Ultra Mega Power Project Sant Singaji Thermal Power Plant Dada Dhuniwale Thermal Power Plant Sanjay Gandhi Thermal Power Station Satpura Thermal Power Station Amarkantak Thermal Power Station Chandrapur Super Thermal Power Station Tirora Thermal Power Station Amravati Thermal Power Plant Bhusawal Thermal Power Station Trombay Thermal Power Station Khaperkheda Thermal Power Station Parli Thermal Power Station Nashik Thermal Power Station Koradi Thermal Power Station Wardha Warora Power Plant Dahanu Thermal Power Station Paras Thermal Power Station CESC Chandrapur Thermal Power Station[17][18][19] Talcher Super Thermal Power Station Sterlite Jharsuguda Power Station Vedanta Jharsuguda Captive Power Plant Angul Thermal Power Station National Aluminium Company Captive Power Plant Kamalanga Thermal Power Plant Ib Thermal Power Station Talcher Thermal Power Station Hirakud Captive Power Plant Guru Gobind Singh Super Thermal Power Plant Guru Hargobind TP Guru Nanak Dev Thermal Plant Suratgarh Super Thermal Power Plant Kota Super Thermal Power Plant Raj West Lignite Power Plant Chhabra Thermal Power Plant Barsingsar Thermal Power Station Giral Lignite Power Plant VS Lignite Power Plant Neyveli Thermal Power Station II Vallur Thermal Power Station Tuticorin Thermal Power Station Neyveli Thermal Power Station I NTPL Thermal Power Station Mettur Thermal Power Station North Chennai Thermal Power Station Muthiara Thermal Power Station IL&FS Thermal Power Station Ennore Thermal Power Station Tutiorin (Pvt) Thermal Power Station21 | P a g e

Madhya Pradesh

Maharashtra

Punjab

Rajasthan

Tamil Nadu

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Neyveli Zero Lignite Power Station NTPC Ramagundam Kothagudem Thermal Power Station Kakatiya Thermal Power Station Ramagundam B Thermal Power Station Rihand Thermal Power Station Singrauli Super Thermal Power Station NTPC Dadri Anpara Thermal Power Station Obra Thermal Power Station Rosa Thermal Power Plant Feroj Gandhi Unchahar Thermal Power Plant Parichha Thermal Power Station Tanda Thermal Power Plant Harduaganj Thermal Power Station Panki Thermal Power Station Mejia Thermal Power Station Farakka Super Thermal Power Station Kolaghat Thermal Power Station Bakreshwar Thermal Power Station Durgapur Steel Thermal Power Station Budge Budge Thermal Power Plant Santaldih Thermal Power Station Durgapur Thermal Power Station Sagardighi Thermal Power Station Bandel Thermal Power Station Durgapur Thermal Power Station Titagarh Thermal Power Station CESC Southern Generating Station New Cossipore Generating Station Mejia Thermal Power Station Farakka Super Thermal Power Station Kolaghat Thermal Power Station Bakreshwar Thermal Power Station Durgapur Steel Thermal Power Station Budge Budge Thermal Power Plant Santaldih Thermal Power Station Durgapur Thermal Power Station Sagardighi Thermal Power Station Bandel Thermal Power Station Durgapur Thermal Power Station Titagarh Thermal Power Station CESC Southern Generating Station New Cossipore Generating Station

Telangana

Uttar Pradesh

West Bengal

West Bengal

Important Lakes Name of the Lakes Wular Lake Loktak Lake

Notes Wular Lake is one of the largest fresh water lakes in Asia and the largest in India, is located in Jammu and Kashmir Loktak Lake is the largest freshwater lake in northeastern India, located in Manipur.

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Da mdama Lake Dal Lake Pichola Lake Gurudongmar Lake

Chilka Lake

Vembanad Lake Bhimtal Lake Upper lake Kolleru Lake and Pulicat Lake

Damdama Lake is one of the biggest natural lakes in Haryana.

The Kashmir valley is blessed with exotic natural beauty of landscape and water bodies, out of them one of the best is Dal Lake Lake Pichola is an artificial fresh water lake situated in Udaipur city in Rajasthan.

Gurudongmar Lake is one of the highest lakes in the world. This fresh water lake is located northeast of the Kangchenjunga range in Sikkim.

Chilka Lake is the brackish water lake and is the largest coastal lake in India. The Chilka Lake in situated in Orissa and is Asia’s largest inland salt water lagoon.

Vembanad Lake is India’s longest lake and is the largest lakes in the beautiful state land of God, Kerala The pride of Bhimtal is a beautiful lake which offers magnificent vistas for tourists. The lake is larger than Nainital lake, uttarnachal Upper lake is the largest artificial lake in Asia, situated in “City of Lakes” called Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh Two major lakes for number of migratory birds in India, AP

Major Sea Ports The nine coastal Indian states Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Orissa and West Bengal are home to all major and minor ports of India.

Sea Ports in India Name of the Port State Kandla Port Gujarat Nhava Sheva Maharashtra Mumbai Port Maharashtra Marmagao port Goa Panambur Port Karnataka Cochin Port Kerala Port Blair Andaman Tuticorin Port Tamil Nadu Chennai Port Tamil Nadu Vizag Port Andhra Pradesh Paradip Port Orissa Haldia port West Bengal

Top 10 busiest and the largest Sea Ports Name of the Port Country Shanghai China Ningbo-Zhoushan China Singapore Singapore Rotterdam The Netherlands Tianjin China Guangzhou China Qingdao China Qinhuangdao Port China Busan South Korea Hong Kong China

International Airports in India State Andaman & Nicobar Islands Andhra Pradesh Assam Bihar Delhi Goa Gujarat

City Port Blair Visakhapatnam Guwahati Gaya New Delhi Goa/td Ahmedabad

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Airport Name Veer Savarkar International Airport Visakhapatnam International Airport Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Gaya International Airport Indira Gandhi InternationalAirport Goa International Airport/Dabolim Airport Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport Srinagar Airport

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Karnataka Karnataka Kerala Kerala Kerala Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra Maharashtra Manipur Odisha Punjab Rajasthan Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu Telangana Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh West Bengal

Bengaluru Mangalore Kochi Kozhikode Thiruvananthapura Bhopal Mumbai Nagpur Imphal Bhubaneswar Amritsar Jaipur Chennai Coimbatore Madurai Tiruchirapalli Hyderabad Lucknow Varanasi Kolkata

Kempegowda International Airport Mangalore International Airport Cochin International Airport Calicut International Airport Trivandrum International Airport Raja Bhoj International Airport Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Tulihal International Airport Biju Patnaik International Airport Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport Jaipur International Airport Chennai International Airport Coimbatore International Airport Madurai Airport Tiruchirapalli International Airport Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Chaudhary Charan Singh International Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International

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List of Important Institutions in India Name of the Institute

Location

Education Central Hindi Institute Indian Institute of Science Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management Central Institute of English and Foreign Language Institute of Central Indian Language Commission of Scientific and Technical Words Terminology Indian Institute of Social Sciences and Research Institute of National Sanskrit Rashtriya Bal Bhavan Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri National Sanskrit Vidyapeeth Council of Indian Philosophy Research Indian Council of Higher Research National Sanskrit Vidyapeeth Environmental Institutes Rehabilitation Institute of Social Forestry and Ecology G. B. Pant Himdoya Environment and Development Institute Institute of Indian Plywood Industry and Research Institute of Lumbering Science and Technology Institute of Indian Forest Management Institute of Forest Research and Human Resource Development Institute of Forest Genetic Tree Breeding Indian Forest Research and Education Council Institute of National Science & Technology Arid Zone Research Institute 25 | P a g e

Agra, Uttar Pradesh Bengaluru, Karnataka Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh Hyderabad, Telegana Mysore, Karnataka New Delhi New Delhi New Delhi New Delhi New Delhi New Delhi and Lucknow Shimla, Himachal Pradesh Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh Almora, Uttarakhand Bengaluru, Karnataka Bengaluru, Karnataka Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh Chindwara, Madhya Pradesh Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu Dehradun, Uttarakhand Faridabad, Haryana Jodhpur, Rajasthan

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Institute of Rainforest Indian Forest Survey Indian Botanical Survey Indian Anthropology Survey Central Pollution Control Board Central Museum Authority Forest Productive Centre Himalayan Forest Research Centre

Jorhat, Assam Jorhat, Assam Kolkata, West Bengal Kolkata, West Bengal New Delhi New Delhi Ranchi, Jharkhand Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Defence Institutes Electrical and Mechanical Engineering School Air Force Technical College Hindustan Aeronatic Limited Indian Air Force Training Centre Officers Training Academy Indian Military Academy Air Force Academy National Defence Academy Naval College of Engineering Directorate General N.C.C Directorate of National Cadet Core College of Military Engineering Institute of Armament Technology Defence Management Institute Military College of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Art and Culture Allahabad Museum Indira Gandhi National Human Museum Nav Nalanda Mahabihar Kala Chitra Foundation Salarjanj Museum Jawahar Lal Nehru Manipur Dance Academy Asiatic Society Indian Anthropology Survey Indian Museum Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad Asian Studies Institute National Science Museum Parishad National Modern Art Technique National Library Raja Rammohan Rai Library Foundation Ram Krishan Mission Sanskrit Institute Victoria Memorial Hall Central Buddh Education Institute National Research Laboratory for Conservation of Cultural Heritage Institute of National Museum History for Art Conservation and Science Museum Indian National Archives Central Secretariat Library (1981) Cultural Institute and Training Centre (1979) Delhi Public Library Gandhian Recollection and Philosophy Recollection Indira Gandhi National Art Centre 26 | P a g e

Baroda, Gujarat Bengaluru, Karnataka Bengaluru, Karnataka Chennai, Tamil Nadu Chennai, Tamil Nadu Dehradun, Uttarakhand Hyderabad, Telagana Kharagwasala, Pune Lonavala, Maharashtra New Delhi New Delhi Pune, Maharashtra Pune, Maharashtra Sikandrabad, Uttar Prdeash Sikandrabad, Uttar Prdeash Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh Bihar Chennai, Tamil Nadu Hyderabad, Telangana Imphal, Manipur Kolkata, West Bengal Kolkata, West Bengal Kolkata, West Bengal Kolkata, West Bengal Kolkata, West Bengal Kolkata, West Bengal Kolkata, West Bengal Kolkata, West Bengal Kolkata, West Bengal Kolkata, West Bengal Leh, J & K Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh New Delhi New Delhi New Delhi New Delhi New Delhi New Delhi New Delhi

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Lalit Kala Academy National Drama Vidyalaya National Museum National School of Drama Nehru Memorial Museum and Library Sahitya Academy Sangeet Natak Academy Khudabaksh Oriental Public Library Rampur Raja Library Institute of Indian Diamond Central High Tibetean Educational Institute Food and Civil Supply Indian Standard Bureau Indian Examination House Health and Family Welfare National Yunani Institute National Siddh Institute National Ayurvedic Institute National Homeopathic Institute Central Health Education Bureau National Medical Science Academy Morarji Desai National Yog Institute National Ayurvedic Vidyapeeth National Natural Medical Institute Hindustan Organic Chemicals Ltd. Industries National Aluminium Co. Ltd. Plastic Engineering and Technology Institute(Sepate) South India Textile Research Association North India Cloth Research Institute Pesticide Technology Institute Indian Jute Industry Research Association Silk and Art Silk Mills Research Association Indian Bureau of Mines Hindustan Antibiotic Ltd. Wool Research Institute National Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd. Hindustan Zinc Ltd. Law and Justice National Justice Academy Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel National Police Academy Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narain National Crime and Justice Institute Labour Labour Bureau Institute Central Education Media Institute Director General of Mines Security Institute of Central government Training and Research Central Labour Board V. V. Giri National Labour Institute Mass Communication Satyajeet Ray Film and Television Institute 27 | P a g e

New Delhi New Delhi New Delhi New Delhi New Delhi New Delhi New Delhi Patna, Bihar Rampur, Uttar Pradesh Surat, Gujarat Varanasi, Uttar Prdeash Delhi Kolkata, West Bengal, Bengaluru, Karnataka Chennai, Tamil Nadu Jaipur, Rajasthan Kolkata, West Bengal New Delhi New Delhi New Delhi New Delhi Pune, Maharashtra Rasoyni ,Maharashtra Bhubaneswar,Orissa Chennai, Tamil Nadu Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh Gurgaon, Haryana Kolkata, West Bengal Mumbai, Maharashtra Nagpur, Maharashtra Pune- Pimpri, Maharashtra Thane, Maharashtra Trombay, Maharashtra Udaipur Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh Hyderabad, Telangana New Delhi Chandigarh and Shimla Chennai, Tamil Nadu Dhanbad, Jharkhand, Kolkata, West Bengal Nagpur, Maharashtra Noida, Uttar Pradesh Kolkata, West Bengal

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Film Department Mumbai, Maharashtra Indian Committee of Children Film Mumbai, Maharashtra Testimony Board of Central Movie Mumbai, Maharashtra Directorate of Publications and Visual Publicity New Delhi Directorate of Regional Publicity New Delhi Institute of Indian Film and Television Pune, Maharashtra National Film Archieves Pune, West Bengal Institute of Science and Technology Science Expansion (Vigyan Prasar)New Delhi Institute for Plasma Research Ahmedabad, Gujarat Physical Research Laboratory Ahmedabad, Gujarat Indian Science Academy Allahabad, Gujarat Indian Astro physics Institute Bengaluru, Karnataka Jawahar Lal Nehru Developed Scientific Research Centre Bengaluru, Karnataka Indian Science Academy Bengaluru, Karnataka National Biological Science Centre Bengaluru, Karnataka Liquid Crystal Research Institute Bengaluru, Karnataka National Biology Centre Bengaluru, Karnataka Physics Institute Bhubaneshwar Life Science Institute Bhubaneshwar, Odisha Institute of Physics Bhubaneshwar, Odisha Indian Oceanic Technical Institute Chennai, Tamil NAdu Harish Chand Research Institute Chennai, Tamil Nadu Project Directorate, Integrated Coastal and Sea Coast Management Chennai, Tamil Nadu Institute of Mathematical Science Chennai, Tamil Nadu Sea- biotic Resources and Ecology Centre Cochin, Kerala Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology Dehradun, Uttarakhand Cosmic Rays Research Institute Gauribidanur, Karnataka National Antarctic and Ocean Research Centre Goa Indian National Oceanic Information Service Centre Hyderabad, Telegana Survey Training Institute Hyderabad, Telegana Director of Atomic Mineral Investigation and Research Hyderabad, Telegana Nuclear Fuel Campus Hyderabad, Telegana D. N. A. Finger Print and Centre Hyderabad, Telegana Biotic Resources and Continuous Development Centre Imphal, Manipur Indian Uranium Corporation Ltd. Jaduguda, Jharkhand Uranium Corporation of India Ltd. Jaduguda, Jharkhand Centre for Marine Living Resources and Ecology Kocchi, Kerala Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science Kolkata, West Bengal Indian Science Congress Association Kolkata, West Bengal Bose Institute Kolkata, West Bengal N. N. Bose National Fundamental Science Centre Kolkata, West Bengal Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre Kolkata, West Bengal Saha Nuclear Physics Institute Kolkata, West Bengal Birbal Sahani Institute of Paleo botany Lucknow, Uttarakhand Centre of National Mental Research Manesar, Haryana Indian Institute of Geomagnetism Mumbai, Maharashtra Heavy Water Board Mumbai, Maharashtra Bhabha Atomic Research Centre Mumbai, Maharashtra Deptt. of Atomic Energy Mumbai, Maharashtra Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Mumbai, Maharashtra 28 | P a g e

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Vishveshraiya National Technical Institute Aryabhatta Research Observatory Indian National Science Academy Indian National Engineering Academy National Institute of Reservation National Plant Genome Research Centre National Earthquake Science Data Centre Technology Information, Forecasting and Assessment Council Shri Ram Institute of Chemical Research Shri Ram Chennai Research Institute Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology Centre of National Cell Science Agarkar Research Institute S. V. National Technical Institute Sri Chitra Triunal Medical Science and Technical Institute Hindustan Zinc Limited Transport Rail Wheel Factory Chitranjan Locomotive Works Indira Gandhi National Flying Academy National Water Sporting Institute Indian Tourism and Travel Management Institute Rail Coach Factory Central Inland Water Transport Corporation Marine Engineering and Research Institute Marine Engineering and Research Institute Lal Bahadur Shastri Coastal Research and Higher Study Institute Maritime Training Institute Powai Fire Service Training School Civil Aviation Security Bureau Delhi National Aviation Management and Research Institute Fire Training Centre Indian Inland Waterways Authority Integral Coach Factory Diesel Locomotive Works Hindustan Shipyard Limited Water Resources Central Water and Electric Research Centre Central Soil and Material Research Centre National Project Construction Corporation Ltd. National Hydrology Institute Welfare Multi- disabled Strengthen Institute National Rehabilitation Training and Research Institute National Blind Institute National Orthopedic Disabled Institute Aliyawarjung National Hard of Hearing Institute Physically Disabled Institute National Public Cooperation and Child Development Institute National Mental Disabled Institute 29 | P a g e

Nagpur, Maharashtra Nainital New Delhi New Delhi New Delhi New Delhi New Delhi New Delhi New Delhi New Delhi Pune, Maharashtra Pune, Maharashtra Pune, Maharashtra Surat, Gujarat Tiruvananthapuram, Kerala Udaipur, Rajasthan Bengaluru, Karnataka Chitranjan, West Bengal Furshatganj (U. P.) Goa Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh Kapurthala, Punjab Kolkata, West Bengal Kolkata., West Bengal Mumbai, Maharashtra Mumbai, Maharashtra Mumbai, Maharashtra Narainpur (Kolkata), WB New Delhi New Delhi New Delhi Noida, Uttar Pradesh Perambur, Kapurthala Varanasi, Uttar Prdeash Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh Kharagwasala ,Pune New Delhi New Delhi Roorkee,Uttarakhand Chennai, Tamil Nadu Cuttack, Odisha Dehradun, Uttarakhand Kolkata, West Bengal Mumbai, Maharashtra New Delhi New Delhi Sikandrabad,Uttar Pradesh

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Youth Work and Play Laxmibai National Physical Education Institute Rajeev Gandhi National Youth Development Institute Energy National Thermal PowerCorporation Electric Finance Corporation Ltd Communication High Level Telecommunication Training Centre Advance Level Telecommunication Training Centre National Telecommunication Finance and Management Academy Bharat Ratna Bhim Rao Ambedkar Telecommunication Training Institute Telecommunication Engineering Centre

Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh Perambur, Tamil Nadu New Delhi New Delhi Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh Hyderabad, Telegana Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh New Delhi

Defence Indian Coast Guard   

The Coast Guard is headquartered in the Capital, New Delhi.It has 3 Regional headquarters at Mumbai, Chennai and Port Blair.

1 District Headquarters in each of the nine coastal states and 2 in the Union territories of Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep Islands.

4 Coast Guard Stations, one each at Vadinar, Okha, Tuticorin and Mandapam.

The Indian Army is organised into seven commands Command Western command Eastern command Northern command Southern command Central command Army Training Command South Western Command

Headquarter Chandigarh Kolkata 56 APO Pune Lucknow Shimla Jaipur

Indian Air Force is organised into seven command Command Western command Central command Eastern command South western command Training command Maintenance command Southern command

Indian Navy is organized into following command Command Eastern command Southern command Western command

Headquarter Vishakhapatnam Kochi Mumbai

Productions of crops in india highest as per states States Andhra Pradesh Arunachal Pradesh Assam Bihar Chhattisgarh Delhi Goa

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Headquarter New Delhi Allahabad Shillong Jodhpur Bangaluru Nagpur Thiruvananthapuram

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Gujarat Haryana Himachal Pradesh Jammu And Kashmir Jharkhand Karnataka Kerala Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra Manipur Meghalaya Mizoram Nagaland Odisha Puducherry Punjab Rajasthan Sikkim Tamil Nadu Telangana Tripura Uttar Pradesh Uttarakhand West Bengal

Cotton ,Sugar Wheat And Rice Fruit & Vegetables Apples, Cardamom Lac Production Coffee(Chitmanglore), Silk Spices, Rubber, Ginger Pulses , Oil Seeds Cotton ,Sugarcane Horticulture,Jute Ginger Maize Oilseeds,Rice Coarse Cereals,Jute Coconut Cultivation Wheat , Cotton , Sugar,Millet Coarse Cereal,Pulses Maize, Millet, Wheat, Barley, Oranges, Tea And Cardamom Flowers ,Rice , Horticulture Fruits ,Cotton, Sugarcane, Mango And Tobacco Potato, Sugarcane, Mesta, Pulses And Jute Rice ,Wheat ,Maize , Potatoe, Oilseeds Basmati Rice, Wheat Soybeans, Groundnuts Jute ,Rice, Potato

INDIAN POLITY CONSTITUTION OF INDIA (Important Points)  Indian Constitution is the framework of duties and rules of different Indian governing bodies and its people.  After the independence of India in 1947, it took 2 years 11 months and 18 days to build the Indian constitution.  26 November 1949 India adopted its constitution and it came into effect on 26 January 1950.  The day (26 January) is celebrated as the republic day in India. Because on that day Indian constitution came into effect and India became a sovereign, democratic republic country.  To commemorate the PurnaSwaraj declaration of independence of 1930, the date 26 January was chosen.  Indian constitution was drafted by the Constituent Assembly and Dr. BhimraoRamjiAmbedkar is called the father of Indian constitution. Constituent Assembly had 13 different committees.  Indian constitution is the longest written constitution. It contains 448 articles in 22 parts, 12 schedules and 118 amendments. Indian constitution was hand written and was both in Hindi and English. The original copies of the constitution are preserved in a secure way.  Many principles of Indian constitution were influenced from different countries constitution.

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constitution of United States, directive principle of state policy was adapted from Ireland.

Important Articles Of Indian Constitution: Aticles Article 1 Article 14 Article 17 Article 18 Article 19

Article 21 Article 21A Article 22 Article 23 Article 24 Articles 25-28 Article 32 Article 36-51 Article 39A Article 40 Article 44 Article 45 Article 50 Article 51 Article 51(A) Article 74 Article 110 Article 112 Article 123 Article 262 Article 312 Article 315 Article 324 Article 352 Article 356 Article 368 Article 370

For Name and Territory of the Union.

Relates to Right to Equality Abolishes the practice of untouchability Prohibits the state from conferring any title.

Deals with six freedoms of Indian citizens namely, freedom of speech and expression (d) freedom of movement throughout the territory of India (e) freedom of residence and settlement in any part of India (d) Freedom of occupation Provides protection to life and liberty to all persons Right to elementary education.

Affords protection against arbitrary arrest & detention Prohibits the traffic in human beings and beggars. (making a person work without wages or adequate compensation) Prohibits the employment of children below 14 years.

Relates to Right to freedom of religion Right to Constitutional Remedies described as ‘‘The heart and soul of the Constitution’’ by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Relates to Directive Principles of State Policy.

Free legal aid Deals with the formation of Panchayats Uniform Civil Code for the Citizens.

Free and compulsory education to all children below 14 years of age.

Separation of Judiciary Promotion of International peace & security Relates to list of Fundamental Duties Council of Ministers to aid and advice the President Definition of Money Bills.

Annual Financial Statement (Budget) Power of President to promulgate ordinances during recess of Parliament.

Adjudication of disputes relating to waters of Inter All India Services Public Service Commissions for the Union and for the states.

Relates to the Election Commission Gives provision regarding emergencies Proclamation of President’s Rule in the states.

Amendment of the Constitution by the Parliament Special status to Jammu and Kashmir

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USSR Germany

Scheme of federation with a strong centre Distribution of powers between centre and the states and placing. Residuary Powers with the centre Concept of Directive Principles of States Policy(Ireland borrowed it from SPAIN) Method of election of President Nomination of members in the Rajya Sabha by the President Law on which the Supreme Court function Nominal of Head President Cabinet System of Ministers Post of PM Parliamentary Type of Govt.

Bicameral Parliament Lower House more powerful Council of Ministers responsible to Lowe House Speaker in Lok Sabha Written Constitution Executive head of state known as President and his being the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces Vice- President as the ex-officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha Fundamental Rights Supreme Court Provision of States Independence of Judiciary and judicial review Preamble Removal of Supreme court and High court Judges Fundamental Duties Five year Plan Suspension of Fundamental Rights during the emergency

Some Important Official Books Green Book White Book Blue Book Yellow Book Orange Book White Paper Grey Book Joint Paper

Official reports or publications of Italy & Iran.

The official publications of Portugal, China & Germany.

Any official report of the British government.

The report or publication of the French government.

Official report of the government of Netherlands.

The authoritative recital of facts issued by the government stating its views on a Report of the government of Belgium and Japan.

The joint report of two or more than two governments.

SECC 2011 is unique paperless census The last caste that happen in India is 1932 Total households in the country -- 24.39 crore The total households in villages -- 17.91 crore Households are considered as deprived in rural area -- 10.69 crore villages belong to SC/ST categories -- 21.53% or 3.86 crore Highest number of SC population -- Punjab (36.74%) Highest number of ST population --Mizoram(98.79) Highest mobile penetration state in rural areas—UttaraPradesh Lowest mobile Penetration state in rural areas—Chattisgarh 33 | P a g e

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How many rural household earn below 5000 rupees month--13.34 cr Many rural household earn 10000 and more--1.48 cr State has highest number of manual scavenger –Tripura State has zero manual scavenger –Delhi Rural households in the country pay income tax--4.58% Households in rural areas are landless -- 5.37 crore or 29.97% State landness household is higher – Kerala States with the lowest rates of landlessness -- J &K and Himachal Pradesh Families in villages that live in one room with ‘kaccha’ walls and roof - 2.37 crore or 13.25% House holds in rural areas has land line phone -- 17.85 lak or 1% House hold having mobile phone in village--12.24 cr or 68.35% illiterate number of people in rural areas--3.1 cr or 17.31% rural household having refrigerator --1.97 cr or 11.04% Rural household paying income tax in india-- 6% Rural people have considered deprived or poor--8.96 cr No adult member in household between age 18 and 59 in rural areas --65.15 lac or 3.64% Female headed house with no adult male between 16 and 59 in rural areas --- 68.96 lac or 3.85% Member with no other able bodied adult member ----7.16 lac or 040% Households with no literate adult above age 25 years in areas -- 4.21cr or 23.52% Rural household with one salaried member -- 2.50 cr Average size of a rural Indian household -- 4.93 Highest size of a rural Indian household -6.28 –UttarPradesh Lowest size of a rural Indian household --3.86 –Andhrapradesh How many percent of trans gender in rural population -- 0.1% Highest rural illiterate –Rajasthan Lowest rural illiterate –Kerala The percentage of Scheduled Caste (SC) households paying income tax -3.49% Scheduled Tribe (ST) tax-paying rural households --3.34% Manual casual labour in rural areas-9.16 cr Cultivation in rural areas--5.39cr (Religion)Census 2011 Total Population in 2011 is 121.09 crores Hindu 96.63 crores (79.8%)  Muslim 17.22 crores (14.2%)  Christian 2.78 crores (2.3%)  Sikh 2.08 crores (1.7%)  Buddhist 0.84 crores (0.7%) Jain 0.45 crores (0.4%),  Other Religions & Persuasions (ORP) 0.79 crores (0.7%)  Religion Not Stated 0.29 crores (0.2%).

Population Census -2011  It has been conducted every 10 years, beginning in 1871.  Census 2011 were released in New Delhi on 31st March 2011  Union Home Secretary GK Pillai and RGI C Chandramouli.  Census 2011 was the 15th census of india & 7th census after Independece  The motto of census 2011 was “Our Census, Our future”.  Total estimated cost of the Census was INR2200 crore (US$350 million).  First census in 1872.  Present Registrar General & Census Commissioner – C.Chandra Mouli  Total Population – 1,210,569,573 (1.21 Billion)  India in 2nd rank in population with 17.64%. decadal growth & China is 1st rank with decadal 34 | P a g e

growth 19% (over 1.35 billion)  World Population is 7 Billions  Increase in population during 2001 – 2011 is 181 Million  Population – 1210.19 million [Males – 623.7 million (51.54%) Females – 586.46 million (48.46%) Top Populous of the Country 1. Uttar Pradesh--19, 98, 12,341 2. Maharashtra--11, 23, 74, 33 3. Bihar--10, 40, 99,452 4. West Bengal--9, 12, 76,115 5. Andhra Pradesh--8, 45, 80,777 Least Populous of the Country 1. Lakshadweep - 64,473 2. Daman and Diu - 2,43,247 3. Dadra and Nagar Haveli - 3,43,709 4. Andaman and Nicobar Islands - 3,80,581 5. Sikkim - 6,10,577 Population Highlight  Highest Populous UT-Delhi  Least Populous UT-Lakshadweep  Highest Populous state--Uttar Pradesh  Least populous state--Sikkim  Highest urban Population in india (state& UT)--Maharashtra – 4,11,00,980  Lowest urban Population in india (state& UT)--Lakshadweep – 26,967  Highest Rular Population in india (state& UT)--Uttar Pradesh – 13,16,58,339  Lowest Rular Population in india (state& UT)--Lakshadweep – 33,683  Sex Ratio (Females per 1000 Males) Sex ratio in India--943  Highest sex ratio in state--Kerala (1084)  Lowest sex ratio in state--Haryana (879)  Highest sex ratio in UT--Pondicherry (1037)  Lowest sex ratio in UT--Daman and Diu (618)  Child (0-6 years) sex ratio--914  Highest child (0-6) sex ratio in state--Mizoram (971)  Lowest child (0-6) sex ratio in state--Haryana (830)  Total Person Literacy Rate--74% Males--82.14% ,Females--65.46%  Highest Literacy Rate in State--Kerala (94%)  Lowest Literacy Rate in State--Bihar (61.8%)  Hightest Literacy Rate in UT--Lakshadweep (91%)  Lowest Literacy Rate in UT--Dadra and Nagar Haveli (76.24%)

Union Budget 2016-17:    

No change in personal Income Tax slabs 4-month compliance window for domestic black money holders; tax, interest on them at 45% Relief for tax payers who earn below Rs 5 lakh and Ceiling of rebate u/s 87A raised to Rs 5,000 from Rs 2,000.

House rent deduction raised from Rs 20,000 to Rs 60,000.

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One-time dispute resolution scheme for retro tax cases,Penalty, interest waived, High level committee headed by revenue secretary to oversee creation of fresh liability using retro tax law.

Corporate tax for new manufacturing units fixed at 25%.

Clean energy cess increased from Rs 200/ton to 400/ton on coal, lignite and peat First home buyers to get additional deduction of Rs 50,000 oninterest for loan up to Rs 35 lakh; cost of house should not be more than Rs 50 lakh To achieve fiscal deficit of 3% of GDP by (2017-18) Fiscal deficit target 3.9% in 2015-16, 3.5% in 2016-17 Revenue deficit to be 2.8% in 2015-16 Current account deficit for 2015-16 at USD 14.4 billionor 1.4% of GDP Forex reserves at highest at USD 350 billion.

Budget lists 9 transformative pillars including doubling farm income by 2022, infrastructure, investment, reforms Highest ever allocation of Rs 38,500 crore for MGNREGA Certain equipment for dialysis exempt from basic customsduty, Excise CVD Govt to circulate Model Shops and Establishment Bill,small retail shops may remain open for 7 days 100% rural electrification by May 1, 2018.

Govt to pay EPF contribution of 8.33% of new employeesfor first 3 years.

Start-ups to get 100% tax exemption for 3 years exceptMAT which will apply from April 20162019 To give statutory status to Aadhaar Programme.

Infrastructure outlay at Rs 2.21 lakhcrore.

Rs 35,984 crore earmarked for farmer welfare; to spend Rs86,500 crore on irrigation in 5 years Rs 20,000 crore irrigation fund to be set up under NABARD Rs 2,000 crore for LPG connection to poor; scheme for MPGconnection for women Stand Up Indiagets Rs 500 crore.

Roads and highways allocation at Rs 55,000 crore, also NHAIcan issue tax free bonds.

Highlights of the Railway Budget 2016-17 Theme of the Budget: Overcoming challenges – Reorganize, Restructure Rejuvenate Indian Railways: ‘Chalo, Milkar Kuch Naya Karen’  Three pillars of the strategy:Nav Arjan – New revenues, Nav Manak – New norms, Nav Sanrachna – New Structures.

Financial Performance  2015-16- Savings of Rs. 8,720 crore neutralizing most of the revenue shortfall, expected OR 90%;  2016-17- Targeted Operating Ratio or 92%, restrict growth of Ordinary Working Expenses by 11.6% after building in immediate impact of 7th PC, reductions planned in diesel and electricity consumption,  Revenue generation targeted at Rs. 1, 84,820 crore. Investments and Resources  Process bottlenecks overhauled including delegation of powers to functional levels;  Average capital expenditure over 2009-14 is Rs. 48,100 crore, average growth of 8% per annum.  2015-16 investment would be close to double of the average of previous 5 years.  2016-17 CAPEX pegged at Rs. 1.21 lakh crore;  Implementation through joint ventures with states, developing new frameworks for PPP, etc.

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No hike in passenger fares.

Action has been initiated on 139 budget announcements made last year.

Eliminate all unmanned level crossings by 2020.

Swacch Bharat: 17000 biotoilets and additional toilets in 475 stations before the close of this financial year.

Increased quota for senior citizens and women travellers this year.

Wifi at 100 stations this year and 400 stations next year.

Enhanced capacity of e-ticketing system from 2,000 tickets/min to 7,200/min. Supporting 1.2 lakh concurrent users now, as opposed to 40,000 earlier.

All major stations to be brought under CCTV surveillance in a phased manner.

Deen Dayal coaches for long distance trains for unreserved passengers. These coaches will include potable water and higher number of mobile charging points.

IRCTC to manage catering service in phased manner. Local cuisine of choice will be made available to passengers.

Cleaning of toilets by requests through SMS. Children's menu, baby foods, baby boards to be made available for travelling mothers.

GPS-based digital display in coaches for showing upcoming stations.

Will open cancellation facility through 139 helpline number.

Introduce bar-coded tickets on pilot basis to tackle menace of ticketless travel.

Indian Culture Festivals Of Indian States States Andhrapradesh Assam

Arunachal Pradesh Bihar Chandigarh Chhattisgarh Goa Gujarat Haryana Himachal Pradesh J&K Jharkhand Karnataka Kerala MadhyaPradesh Maharashtra Mizoram Nagaland Odisha Punjab

Festivals Dasara Festival,Gangamma Jatara,Gowri Habba,Ugadi,Vaikunta Ekadashi Ali Ai Ligang,Ambubachi Mela,Baresahariya Bhaona,Bathow puja,Bihu,Bohag Bihu,Bihuwa dance,Brahmaputra Beach Festival,Bwisagu,Dehing Patkai festival,Jonbeel mela,Kaziranga Elephant Festival,Magh Bihu,Porag,Rongker Siang River festival,Ziro,Solung,Nyokum,Lossar,Dree,Boori Boot,Loku,Sanken,Reh,Myoko,Budhha Mahotsava,Choekhor,Tamladu,Mopin Chhath,Jivitputrika,Patliputra natya Mahotsav,Patna Sahib Mahotsav,Rajgir Mahostav,Sama Chakeva Baisakhi,Festival of gardens,Teej Bastar Dussehra,Bastar Lokotsav,Dadaria,Gaur Maria Dance,Madai ,Rajim Kumbh Shigmo,Bonderam,San joao,Panjim/Margao International Kite festival,Modhera,Kutch Mahotsava,Bhavnath Mahadev fair Saptak,Shamlaji,TarnetarVautha,Madhavrai Lohri,Basant Panchami,Gangore,Baisakhi,Teej,Nirjala Akadashi,Guggapir Dham,Kullu Dussehra,Mandi Shivaratri ,Sati pradha Hemis,Lohri,Vaishno devi Karma,Sohari,Sarhul,Chhath puja,Jityya Bhaiya Dooj Karaga,Dakkebali,Gowri Habba,Kanakadasa Jayanthi,Madikeri Dasara Mahamastakabhisheka,Mailara Jaatre ,Mysore Dasara Onam,Thiruvathira,Vishu Chethiyagiri vihara,Madai,Bahgoriya,Nimar utsav,Dhrupad samaroh nant chaturdashi,Bhau, beej,Gudi Padwa,Pola,Shayani Ekadashi,Vat purnima Chapchar Kut ,Mim Kut ,Pawl Kut Horn Bill,Nazu,Sekrenyi,Tuluni,Yemshe,Sankarni,Rengma Ngadah Chaiti,Dhanu,Kalahandi,Ghantapatua,Jagaddhagtri,Raja praba ,Ratha Maghi,Lohri,Basant,Holi,Vaisakhi,Rakhri,Teeyan - yatra(puri),Samba Dashami 37 | P a g e

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Baneshwar,Gangaur,Pushkar,Teej,Urs Saga Dawa,Lossong,Losar,Dasain,Tihar,Gutor cham Brihadeeswara Temple car festival,Jangura Habba Erwadi Santhanakkodu,Mattu pongal,Panguni Uthiram,Thaiusam,Thimithi Bathukamma,Bonalu,Sammakka Saarakka Jaathara,Peerla panduga Ker,Garia Puja Phool Dei,Harela and bhitauli,Olgia,Khatarua,Bat savitri,Janopunya,Chippla Jaat,Hilijatra Bhadu,Haldia Utsav,Jagaddhatri,Poush Mela

Folk Dances States AndhraPradesh Chhattisgarh Arunachal Pradesh HimachalPradesh Goa Assam West Bengal Keral Meghalaya Manipur Nagaland Orissa Maharashtra Karnataka Gujarat Punjab Rajasthan Mizoram Jammu&Kashmir TamilNadu Uttar Pradesh Bihar Haryana Jharkhand Uttarakhand

Folk Dances Kuchipudi(Classical),Ghantamardala,Ottam,Thedal,Mohioniattam,Kummi,Siddhi Madhuri,Chhadi.

Goudi,Karma,Jhumar,Dagla,Pali,Tapali,Navrani.Diwari,Mundari.

Mask Dance,War Dance. ,Jhali,Chharhi,Dhaman,Chhapeli,Mahasu,Nati,Dangi,Chamba,Thali,Jhainta,Daf, Sti Ck Dance.

Mandi,Jhagor,Khol,Dakni.

Bihu,Bichhua,Natpuja,Maharas,Kaligopal,Bagurumba,Naga Dance,Khel Gopal,Tabal Chongli,Canoe,Jhumura Hobjanai.

Kathi,Gambhira,Dhali,Jatra,Baul,Marasia,Mahal,Keertan Kathakali(Classical),Ottam Thulal,Mohini Attam,Kaikottikali,Tappatikali,Kali Auttam.

Laho,Baagla.

Manipuri(Classical),Rakhal,Nat Rash,Maha Rash,Raukhat.

Chong,Khaiva,Lim,Nuralim Odissi(Classical),Savari,Ghumara,Painka,Munari,Chhau,Chadya Dandanata.

Lavani,Nakata,Koli,Lezim,Gafa,Dahikala,Dasavtar Or Bohada,Tamasha,Mauni,Powara,Gouricha.

Yakshagan,Huttari,Suggi,Kunitha,Karga,Lambi.

Garba,Dandiya Ras,Tippani Juriun,Bhavai.

Bhangra,Giddha,Daff,Dhaman.

Ghumar,Chakri,Ganagor,Jhulan Leela,Jhuma,Suisini,Ghapal,Panihari,Ginab Khanatm,Pakhupila,Cherokan.

Rauf,Hikat,Mandjas,Kud Dandi Nach<Damali.

Bharatnatyam,Kumi,Kolattam,Kavadi.

Nautanki,Raslila,Kajri,Jhora,Chappeli,Jaita.

Jata Jatin,Bakho Bakhain,Panwariya,Sama Chakwa,Bidesia,Jatra.

Jhumar,Phag,Daph,Dhamal,Loor,Gugga,Khor,Gagor.

Chhau,Sarahul,Jat Jatin,Karma,Danga,Bidesia,Sohrai Gadhwali,Kumayuni,Kajari,Jhora,Raslila,Chappeli

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Answrhub.com Major Tribes of India Tribal Group Abors Adi,Aptanis Angami Badagas Baiga Bhils Bhot Bhotias Bhutias Chakma Chenchus Chutia Dangs Gaddis Garos Gonds Gujjars Irula Jarawas Jaintias Kanis Kancharis, Karbi Khas Khasis Khonds Kol Kotas Kuki Lepchas Lushais Murias Mikirs Mundas Nagas (Angami, Sema, Ao, Tangkul, Lahora) Oarons (also called Kurukh )

State Arunachal Pradesh, Assam Arunachal Pradesh Nagaland Nilgiri (TN) Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, some in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh Garhwal and Kumaon regions of U. P. Sikkim Tripura Andhra Pradesh, Orissa Assam Gujarat Himachal Pradesh Meghalaya Madhya Pradesh. Also in Bihar, Orissa and A.P. Himachal Pradesh Tamil Nadu Little Andamans Meghalaya Kerala Assam Jaunsar-Babar area in U.P. Assam, Meghalaya Odisha Madhya Pradesh Nilgiri (Tamil Nadu) Manipur Sikkim Mizoram Bastar (Madhya Pradesh) Assam Bihar, Orissa, West Bengal Nagaland, some in Assam and NEFA region.

Onges Rabhas Rengma Santals Sema Sentinelese Shompens Tagin Todas Uralis Warlis Zeliang

Andaman and Nicobar islands Assam Nagaland Birbhum region in Bengal, Hazaribagh, Purnea in Nagaland Sentinel Island, Andaman and Nicobar Andaman and Nicobar Arunachal Pradesh Nilgiri (Tamil Nadu) Kerala Maharashtra Nagaland

Bihar, Orissa and West Bengal.

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SPORTS Important Stadiums List Name of the stadium Assam Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium Barabati Stadium Barkatullah Khan Stadium Bhim Rao Ambedkar International Sports Stadium Birsa Munda Athletics Stadium Buddh International Circuit Greater Chand Astroturf Stadium Dadaji Kondadev Stadium Dhyan Chand National Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Indoor Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Cricket Stadium Eden Gardens EMS Stadium Fatorda Stadium Feroz Shah Kotla G. M. C. Balayogi Athletic Stadium Green Park Stadium(Cricket) Guindy Race Course Hawla Indoor Stadium Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Holkar Stadium Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium Cuttack Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium JRD Tata Sports Complex Jamshedpur Kanchenjunga Stadium Khuman Lampak Main Stadium Kishore Bharati Krirangan M. Chinnaswamy Stadium M.A.Chidambaram Stadium Mahalaxmi Racecourse Mangalagiri International Cricket Stadium Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium MGR Race Course Stadium Salt Lake Stadium Sardar Patel Stadium Sector 42 Stadium Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium Sree Kanteerava Stadium Sree Kanteerava Stadium Thyagaraj Sports Complex Wankhede Stadium

Location Pune, Maharashtra Cuttack, Orissa Jodhpur, Rajasthan Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh Ranchi, Jharkhand Noida, UP Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Maharashtra Stadium Delhi Dhyan Taleigao, Goa Guwahati, Kolkata, West Bengal Kohzikode, Kerala Margao, Goa Delhi Hyderabad, Telengana Kanpur, UP Chennai, Tamil Nadu Aizawl, Mizoram Dharmashala, Himachal Pradesh Indore,Madhya Pradesh Guwahati, Assam Odisha Kochi, Kerala Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh Siliguri, West Bengal Imphal, Manipur Kolkata, West Bengal Bengaluru, Karnataka Chennai, TN Mumbai, Maharashtra Vijaywada, Andhra Pradesh Chennai,Tamil Nadu Madurai, Tamil Nadu Kolkata, West Bengal Ahmedabad, Gujarat Chandigarh, Punjab Raipur, Chhatishgarh Bengaluru, Karnataka Bengaluru, Karnataka Delhi Mumbai, Maharashtra

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Answrhub.com Cricket Stadiums Name of the stadium Nehru Stadium Brerbon Stadium Roop Singh Stadium Wankhede Stadium Baramati stadium Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Mohinul Haq Stadium Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium Ferozeshah Kotla Stadium Chinnaswamy Stadium Motera Stadium Green Stadium Sardar Patel Stadium Gandhi Ground Stadium Chepauk Stadium and Chidmberm Motibag Stadium K.D. Singh Babu Stadium

Location Indore / Pune Mumbai Gwalior Mumbai Cuttack New Delhi Patna Hyderabad New Delhi Bangalore Ahmedabad Kanpur Ahmedabad Amritsar Chennai Brudra Lucknow

Famous Sports Personalities Name of the Persons Lionel Messi Diego Maradona Sir Donald Bradman David Campese Jack Nicklaus Rod Laver Shane Warne Severiano Eddy Merckx Pele Ronaldhino Aryton Senna Emil Zatopek Ian Botham C.B.Fry David Beckham Lewis Hamilton Steve Davis W.G. Grace Haile Gebreselassie Kenenisa Bekele Abebe Bikila Paavo Nurmi Bernard Hinault Jacques Anquetil Serge Blanco Michael Schumacher Steffi Graf

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Cups and Trophies Aga Khan Cup, Begam Rasul Trophy (women's), Maharaja Ranjit Singh Gold Cup, Lady Ratan Tata Trophy (women's), Gurunanak Championship (women's), Dhyanchand Trophy, Nehru Trophy, Sindhia Gold Cup, Murugappa Gold Cup, Wellington Cup etc Beghum Hazarat Mahal Cup, BILT Cup, Bordoloi Trophy, Colombo Cup, 43 | P a g e

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Confederation Cup, DCM Trophy, Durand Cup, Rovers Cup, BC Rai Trophy (National Championship), FIFA World Cup, Jules Rimet Trophy, Kalinga Cup, Santosh Trophy (National Championship), IFA Shield, Scissor Cup, Subroto Mukherjee Cup, Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee Trophy, Todd Memorial Trophy, Vittal Trophy, etc.

Anthony D' Mellow Trophy, Ashes, Asia Cup, Benson and Hedges Cup, Bose Trophy, Champions Trophy, Charminar Challenger Cup, CK Naidu Trophy, Cooch - Behar Trophy, Deodhar Trophy, Duleep Trophy, Gavaskar Border Trophy, GD Birla Trophy, Gillette Cup, Ghulam Ahmand Trophy, Hakumat Rai Trophy, ICC World Cup, Irani Trophy, Interface Cup, Jawaharlal Nehru Cup, Lomboard World Challenge Cup, Mc Dowells Challenge Cup, Merchant Cup, Moin-ud-Dowla Cup, Nat West Trophy, Prudential Cup (World Cup), Rani Jhansi Trophy, Ranji Trophy, Rohinton Baria Trophy, Rothmans Cup, Sahara Cup, Sharjah Cup, Sheesh Mahal Trophy, Sheffield Shield, Singer Cup, Sir Frank Worrel Trophy, Texaco Cup, Titan Cup, Vijay Hazare Trophy, Vijay Merchant Trophy, Vizzy Trophy, Wisden Trophy, Wills Trophy, World Series Cup. Berna Bellack Cup (men), Corbillion Cup (women), Jai Laxmi Cup (women), Rajkumari Challenge Cup (women junior), Ramanuja Trophy (men junior), Travancore Cup (women), Swathling Cup (men), etc Aggarwal Cup, Amrit Diwan Cup, Asia Cup, Australasia Cup, Chaddha Cup, European Cup, Harilela Cup, Ibrahim Rahimatollah Challenger Cup, Konica Cup, Narang Cup, SR Ruia Cup, Sophia Cup, Kitiakara Cup, Thomas Cup, Tunku Abdulrahman Cup, Uber Cup, World Cup, Yonex Cup etc Basalat Jha Trophy, BC Gupta Trophy, Federation Cup, SM Arjuna Trophy, Todd Memorial Trophy, William Jones Cup, Bangalore Blues Challenge Cup, Nehru Cup, Federation Cup etc.

Basalat Jha Trophy, Holkar Trophy, Ruia Gold Cup, Singhania Trophy, etc Ezra Cup, Gold Cup, King's Cup, Prithi Cup, Schneider Cup etc.

Charminar Trophy, Federation Cup etc Jawaharlal Challenge Trophy, King's Cup, Schneider Cup etc Arthur Walker Trophy, Thomas Cup etc Aspy Adjahia Trophy, Federation Cup, Val Baker Trophy etc.

Canada Cup, Eisenhower Trophy, Muthiah Gold Cup, Nomura Trophy, President's Trophy, Prince of Wales Cup, Ryder Cup, Solheim Cup, Topolino Trophy, Walker Cup, World Cup etc Naidu Trophy, Khaitan Trophy, Limca Trophy, Lin Arec City Trophy, World Cup, etc Beresford Cup, Blue Raiband Cup, Derby, Grand National Cup etc.

Anantrao Pawar Trophy, etc Bledisloe Cup, Calcutta Cup, Webb Ellis Trophy, etc North Wales Cup, Welsh Grand Pix etc Centennial Cup, Federation Cup, Indira Pradhan Trophy, Shivanthi Gold Cup, etc America Cup, etc Number of Players 9 4

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Terms Baton,Bell lap,Cross country,Decathlon,Discus throw,False start,Field,Foul,Hammer Throw,Heptathlon,High Jump,Hurdles,Javelin,Lane,Lap,Long Jump,Marathon,Middle distance,Pole vault,Photo Finish,relay,Record,Shot put,Sprint,Starting blocks,steeplechase,Track,Track and field,Triple jump Alley, Back Alley, Base Position, Baseline, Center Line, Center Position, Divorce Area, Forecourt, Long Service Line, Service Court, Short Service Line, Side Alley, T (TJunction), Tape, Test Mark, Tramline,Angle of Attack, Angle Of Return, Attack, Back and Front, “Bird On”, “Clear”, Deception, Defense, Diagonal, Doubles, First Serve, Footwork, Free Point, Front and Back, Game Point, Hand In, Hand Out ,”Help”, “Hit”, Level Doubles, Match Point, Mixed Doubles, Offense, Patty-Cakes, Placement, Rally, Receiving Side, Rotation, Second Serve, Serving Side, Setup, Side by Side, “Sides” Singles, Unforced Error, “Touch”, Toss, “Up”,Ace, Air-Shot, Attacking Clear, Kill, Backhand, Block, Carry, Clear, Closed Face, Cross Court, Cut (Slice), Dab, Danish Wipe, Defensive Clear, Double Hit, Drive, Drive Serve, Drop, Drop Serve, Flick, Flick Serve, Forehand, Hairpin, Halfcourt Shot, Holding a Shot, Jump Smash, Lift, Lob, Long Serve, Net Shot, Offensive Clear, Open Face, Pace, Passing Shot, Pop-Up, Push Shot, Round-The-Head, Serve, Short Serve, Smash, Slice (Cut), Sling, Spin Serve, Stroke, Throw, Toss Serve, Wood Shot,Backhand Grip, Backswing, Balk, Dead Bird, Fault, Feint, Flexible Wrist, Flight, Follow-Through, Foot Fault, Forward Swing, Frying Pan Grip, Hammer Grip, Home, Let, Locked Wrist, Love (Luv), Lunge, Match, On-Guard Stance, , Player, Poaching, Rush A Serve, Setting, Stance, Straight Games, Sweetspot, Thumb-Up Grip, Tipping, Turnover, Waist Balk,Battery,Bunt,Change-up,Cleanup,Count,Diamond,Double Play,Error,Fly ball,Foul Ball,Full Count,Ground ball,Hit and run,Hit for the cycle,Lead Runner,Load the bases, On-deck,Pinch hitter,Pinch runner,Pitch around,Pitch out,Position Player,power hitter,Relay,Reliever or relief pitcher,Runners at the corners,Scoring position,Strike Zone,walk, assist,alley-oop,backboard,,buzzerbeater,cherry-picking,double,fast break,field goal,full court press,key,pick and roll,posting up,run-and-gun,sixth man,triple threat,turnover,hops,beat,dime,bounce,bounce pass,wing,downtown,tripledouble,strongside and weakside,elbow,baseline,brick,power dribble,chickenwing,draft,lay up,MVP,no look pass,overhead pass,slam dunk, Angle Shot ,Backspin ,Bank Shot,Bed of Table,Break Shot,Bridge ,Call Shot, Chalk,Clean the Table,Cue Ball,Curve Shot ,Cushion ,Diamonds,Foot Spot ,Frozen Ball , Head Spot ,Hug the Rail ,Jump Shot ,Leave,Open Table,Rack ,Run the Table ,Scratch,Shaft,Sharking,Sights,Slate,Snooker,Solids,Stripes,Cannon,Baulk,long jenny,short jenny,frame,spider,short and long rest, in-off 45 | P a g e

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Sprint, Time trial, Point race, Track Race,attack,blocking,bonk,breakaway,bridge the Cycling gap,criterium,drafting,drop,field sprint,gap,jump,kick,hammering,take a flyer,stage race,pull off,pull,pull thorough,nep-pro,hook Goal, Kick, Head, Penalty kick, Dribble, Off side, Hattrick, Foul, Left out, Right out, Football Stopper, Defender, Move, Side Back, Pass, Baseline, Rebound, Comer bick, back pass,attacker,free kick,goal line,goal kick,kick off,midfielder,yellow card,wingers,volley ace, albatross, double eagle, all square, approach putt, apron, ball mark, ballooning, beach, Golf birdie, blind shot, bogey, bunker, caddy, chip, Claw grip, condor, dogleg, dub, flag, FourBall, Mulligan, off the deck, peg, sand trap, tee shot ,bail out,birdie,caddie,chop shot,divt,duffer,jungle,par,sand wedge,snake, Gymnastics Aerial, Back Handspring, Back Somersault, Double Back, Double Twist, Flyaway, Front Hip Pullover, Front Pike Somersault, Front Split, Front Walkover, Gienger, Handstand, Hip Circle, Miller, Pike, Rudi, Straddle, Swedish Fall, Tsukahara, Tuck, Whip Back Centre, defender, forward, half, penalty-stroke, penalty corner, push-in, free-hit, striking Hockey circle goal, goal-line, touch-line, goalkeeper, offside, foul, stick, carry, dribble, tiebreaker, trapping, etc Mallet, bunker, chukker, handicap, goal, sixty yarder, etc.

Polo Shooting Bag, bullâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s eye, marksmanship, plug, skeet Swimming Add Up, Anchor, Approved Meet, Backstroke, Banner, Beep, Bonus Heat, Bottom, Breaststroke, Bullpen, Bulletin, Cap, Carpool, Cards, Check-In, Check-Out, Course, Dryland, False Start, Freestyle, Gun Lap, Heats, Jump, Lane Lines, Paddle, Parka, Pool, Pull Buoy, Relays, Split, Stroke, Yardage etc.

Backhand, Backspin, Block, Chop, Closed, Dead ball, Doubles, Drive, Drop shot, Expedite Table rule, Forehand, Inverted, Let, Lob, Long pips, Loop, Match, Medium-long, Open, Penhold, Tennis Pips-in, Pips-out, Push, Receive, Seemiller, Serve, Set, Shake Hands, Short, Sidespin, Skunk, Smash, Topspin etc. smash, cross-court, passing shot,backhand, forehand,slice, topspin,serve, drop shot, lob, Tennis down-the-line, deuce, tie-breaker, set, game, grand slam, ace, volley, etc.

Assist, Attack, Attack line, Back row attack, Block, Block assist, Campfire defense, Carry, Volleyball Center line violation, Chester, Coach kill, Cover the hitter, Cut shot, Deep dish, Dig, Facial, Fish, Floater, Friendly fire, Free ball, Heat, Husband-and-wife-play, Jedi defense, Just, Jump serve, Kill, Kong, Line shot, Lollipop, Mintonette, Monument valley, Net violation, Paint brush, Pancake, Pepper, Prince/Princess of whales, Quick set, Rainbow, Red card, Redwood, Roof, Screening, Service ace, Set, Shank, Side out, Six-pack, Sizzle the pits, Spike, Strong side, Stuff, Tandem, Tip, Tool, Trap set, Tuna, Whale, Yellow card etc.

Bulking, shredded, Six pack, Feeling the Burn, Power Rack, Smith Machine, Muscle Weight Boxing

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Freestyle, Hal Nelson, Point, Heave, etc.

Lifting Wrestling

MISCELLANEOUS Inventions & Inventors Invention Adding Machine Airplane Automobile Ballpoint Pen Barometer Bicycle Blood Groups

Inventor Pascal Wright Brothers Ferdinand Verbiest C. Biro E.Tprricelli K.Macmillan Karl Landsteiner

Bohr Boyle Computer Cosmic Rays Dalton Diesel Engine Dynamite Dynamo Electric Light Bulb Electricity Electromagnetic Field Electric Iron Electromagnet Electromagnetic Theory Electron Gramophone Geometry Insulin

Electron Theory Boyleâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Law Charles Babbage R.A. Millikan Atomic Theory Rudolf Diesel Alfred Nobel Michael Faraday Thomas Edison Benjamin Franklin James Clerk Maxwell H.W.Seeley W.Sturgeon Heinrich Hertz J.J. Thomson Thomas Alva Edison Euclid Frederick Banting

Jet Engine Law of Gases Lift

Sir Frank Whittle Gay Lussac E.G.Otis

Invention Magnetic Tape Microphone Microscope Motion of Planets Motor Car(Petrol) Neon Lamp Newtons Law of Motion Penicillin Periodic Table Photon Principle of relativity Quantum Mechanics Radio Radium Raman Effect Refrigerator Structure of Atom Telegraph Telephone Telescope Television Theory of Atom Theory of Relativity Thermometer Transformer and Electric Motor Type Writer Watch X-rays

Inventor Fritz Pfluemer Charles Wheatstone Z.Janssen Johannes Kepler Karl Benz G.Claude Galileo Galilei and Isaac Newton Sir Alexander Fleming Dmitri Mendeleev Albert Einstein Galileo Galilei Max Born Marconi Marie Curie Sir C.V. Raman J.Harrison and A. Catlin Ernest Rutherford Pavel Schilling Alexander Graham Bell Galileo J.L. Baird John Dalton Albert Einstein Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit Michael Faraday C.Sholes A.L.Breguet Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen

List of Important awards and their fields Name of the Award Nobel prize Grammy Awards Man Booker prize Tansen Award Pulitzer Prize Lenin Peace Prize Ashok Chakra

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Medical Sciences Science Arts Classical Music, Classical Dance and Arts Public Service, Leadership, Journalism, Literature and creative arts and international understanding Agriculture Music, dance and Drama Magic Medical science Civilian or Military Personnel Military Science and Technology Literary Science Peace Medical sciences Field of environment and social justics Maths Literary Literature Art, Science, Public services, Sports Books in Indian Languages and Ebnglish Film Television, Films, Video Games and Animation Film Sports Sports Sports Sports Sports Sports Sports

Agricultural Revolutions Protein revoultion - higher productivity(Techonology driven 2nd green revolution)-coined by -Modi & Arun jaitely Green Revolution-Food grains Green revolution "word" COINED by " william s.goud" - UK White Revolution or Operation Flood-Milk production-"VARGHESE KURIEN " Yellow Revolution-Oil Seeds production-" Sam Pitroda Black Revolution-Petroleum Production Blue Revolution-Fish Production-"DR.ARUN KRISHNAN".

Brown Revolution-Leather/non-conventional(India)/Cocoa production Golden Fiber Revolution-Jute Production Golden Revolution-Fruits/Horticulture development/Honey Production--"NIRPAKH TUTEJ" Grey Revolution-Fertilizer Pink Revolution-Onion production/Pharmaceutical (India)/Prawn production--"DURGESH PATEL" 48 | P a g e

Answrhub.com Father Of Induced Breeding -"PROF.HIRLAL CHAUDRI" Red Revolution - Meat & Tomato Production -"VISHAL TEWARI" Round Revolution-Potato Silver Fiber Revolutionâ&#x20AC;&#x201C;Cotton Silver Revolution-Egg/Poultry Production-"INDIRA GANDHI" Evergreen Revolution-Overall development of Agriculture--Started in 11th plan (2007-2012) Father of Telecom revolution - sampitroda Father of poultry revolution - B.V.RAO

Fathers of Various Fields Name of the Father Father of Physics Father of Zoology Father of Law Father of Statistics Father of Modern Father of Biology Father of Homeopathy Father of History Father of Electricity Father of the Indian Father of Algebra Father of Geometry Father of Internet Father of Medicine Father of Robotics Father of Robotics Father of Microbiology

Name of the Field Albert Einstein Aristotle Cicero Ronald Fisher Antoine Lavoisier Aristotle Samuel Hahnemann Herodotus Benjamin Franklin Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Diophantus Euclid Vinton Cerf Hippocrates Al-Jazari Nikola Tesla Louis Pasteur

Name of the Father Father of Ayurveda Father of Botany Father of Blood groups Father of Video game Father of Trigonometry Father of Taxonomy Father of the Green Father of Mathematics Father of Electronics Father of Search engine Father of the Green Father of Economics Father of Nanotechnology Father of C language Father of Architecture Father of Surgery (early) Father of Periodic table

Name of the Field Charaka Theophrastus Landsteiner Thomas T. Goldsmith, Jr. Hipparchus Carolus Linnaeus Norman Ernest Borlaug Archimedes Ray Tomlinson Alan Emtage M.S Swaminathan Adam Smith Richard Smalley Dennis Ritchie Imhotep Sushruta Dmitri Mendelee

Some Famous Companies Companies Name Airbus Posco Boeing Fiat Nissan Toyta Honda BMW Audi Volkswagon Hyundai Ford Suzaki Renault Volvo Ashoka Leyland Samsung Hitachi LG

HQ France(Aircraft Manufacturer) South korea (Steel company) USA (Aircraft) Italy (Automobiles) Japan (Automobiles) Japan (Automobiles) Japan (Automobiles) Germany(Automobiles) Germany (Automobiles) Germany(Automobiles) South korea(Automobiles) USA(Automobiles) Japan(Automobiles) France(Automobiles) Sweedon(Automobiles) India South korea( Electronics and electrical) Japan ( Electrical Appliances) South Korea( Electronics and electrical) 49 | P a g e

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Important Days Date Jan 4 Jan 10

January Day Observed World Braille Day World Hindi Day

Date Feb 1 Feb 2

Jan 12

National Youth Day

Feb 6

Jan 15

Feb 10 Feb 13

World Radio Day

Feb 20

World Day of Social Justice

Feb 21

International Mother Language Day

Feb 22

World Thinking day

Jan 30 Jan 31

Indian Army Day Rashtriya Balika Diwas/National Girl Child Day World Leprosy Day National Tourism Day National Voter Day Indian Republic day International Customs Day International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust Martyrsâ&#x20AC;&#x2122; Day World Leprosy Eradication Day

February Day Observed Indian Coast Guard Day World Wetlands Day International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation National Deworming Day

Feb 24 Feb 27

Central Excise Day International Polar Bear Day

Date Mar 1

March Day Observed Zero Discrimination Day

Date Apr 2

April Day Observed World Autism Awareness Day

Jan 24 Jan 25 Jan 26 Jan 27

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World Wildlife Day National Defence Day

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National Security Day

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International Women's Day Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) Raising Day, World Kidney

Apr 7

International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action World Rat Day International Pillow Fight Day International Day of Sport for Development and Peace World Health Day

Apr 12

World Aviation and Cosmonautics Day

Mar 10