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#1

Carat – Is the measuring unit of purity of Gold

Carat – Weight measuring unit of Diamond

#2

The Morning Herald ( News Paper ) – Australia

The Herald ( News Paper ) – U.K

#3

Leading Producer of Coffee – Brazil

Leading Producer of Tea – Kenya

#4

3 Laws of Motion – By Newton

3 Planetory Laws of Motion – By Kepler

#5

First Female Doctor – AnandiBai Joshi

First Female Baristor – KronaliyaSorabji

#6

Latitudinal Extent – 8.4 ” North to 37.6 ” North

Longitudinal Extent – 68.7 “ East to 97.25 “ East

#7

Rajghat – Mahatma Gandhi

Vijay Ghat – LalBahadurSashtri

#8

Red + Green + Blue = White

Red + Blue = Magenta

Blue + Green = Peacock

#9

Present Capital of Uttrakhand – Dehradun

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Proposed Capital of Uttrakhand – Gair-sond

#10

First Woman Judge – Anna Chandy

First Woman Lawyer – Cornelia Sorabjee

#11

Central Soil Salinity Research Institute – Karnal

Central Soil and Material Research station – New Delhi

#12

Total no. of Bank Nationalised During 1969 – 14 Banks

Total no. of Bank Nationalised During 1980 – 6 Banks

#13

Film and Television Institute of India – Pune

Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute – Kolkata

#14

Total Number of Countries in a Continent

Asia – 48 Countries

Africa – 56 Countries

America (N+S) – 23+13 = 36 Counties

#15

Continents Area

Asia – 29.5%

Africa – 20.4%

North America – 16.3%

South America – 11.8%

#16

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Name of Natives

The Netherland – Dutch

Malaysia – Malay

Morocco – Moor

#17

1 Hector = 10,000 meter square

1 Acre = 4048 meter square

#18

Alps (Mountain) – Situated in Swezerland

Southern Alps ( Mountain ) – Situated in Newziland

#19

TOTAL Sum of Money (Paper Note) Can be printed in India ( Authorized ) – Rs 10,000

TOTAL Sum of Money (Coin) Can be printed in India ( Authorized ) – Rs . 1000

#20

Sri Salem – Situated in Andhra Pradesh

Salem – A District in Tamilnadu

#21

First Passenger Train – Mumbai to Thane (1853)

First Metro Train – Kolkata (1984)

First time Note Was Printed by British in India – 1862

First Time RBI printed Currency Note in India – 1957

#22

Southern Most point of India – Indira Point

Northern Most Point of India – Indira Col

#23

Rail Wheel Factory – Bangalore

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Rail Coach Factory - Kapurthala

#24

First Indian Reach Antartica – R.S.Sirohi

First Indian Group Reach Antartica – S.Z.Kasim

#25

Center for Social Forestry and Eco Rehabilitation – Allahabad

Indian Institute of Forest Management – Bhopal

#26

Black Forest Mountain – Situated at Germany

White Mountain – Situated at U.S.A

#27

North- South Extent – 3214 KM

East- West Extent – 2933 KM

# 28

Pitts India Act came – 1784

Pitts India Act Modified – 1786

# 29

RBI Established – 1st April 1935

RBI Nationalized – 1st Jan 1949

# 30

Arid Forest Research Institute – Jodhpur

Rain Forest Research Institute –Jorhat

#31

Victoria – Capital of Seycheles

Victoria – A Desert in Australia

Victoria – Name of Britain Queen

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Unit of Plane Angle – Radian

Unit of Solid Angle – Steradian

# 33

Country in which the Most No. of Colour In National Flag – South Africa

Country in which the Least No. of Colour In National Flag – Libia

#34

Highest Mountain Peak in Southern Indian – Anaimudi Peak

Highest peak of Nilgiri Hills – Doda Beta

#35

Total Number of Navaratna Company – 17

Total Number of Maharatna Company – 7

Total Number of Mini Ratna Company – 70+

#36

Gulmarg – Situated in Jammu & Kashmir

Gulbarg – Situated in Karnataka

#37

First Time Nationalisation of Bank – 1969

Second Time Nationalisation of Bank – 1980

#38

Founder of Red Guard – Garry Waldy

Founder of Red Cross – Henry Duant

#39

The Race of My Life – Milkha Singh

The Taste of My Life – Yuvrajsingh

#40

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Indian School of Business – Hyderabad

Indian Stastical Institute – Kolkata

#41

First 3-D Film – My Dear Kutti-Chatan

First Voice Film – Alamara

# 42

First Time Total Number of Judge in Supreme Court – 8

At Present Total Number of Judge in Supreme Court – 31

# 43

1 Mile = 1600 meter

1 Nutical Mile = 1852 Meter

# 44

ATP – Adinosin Tri – Phosphate

ADP – Adinosin Di – Phosphate

# 45

Highest Peak of Western Ghat – Anaimudi

Highest Peak of Eastern Ghat – MahendraGiri

# 46

First elder man to climb Mount Everest – Richard Wass

First man to climb Mount Everest – Sherpa Tenzing& Sir Edmund

# 47

White Flag – Symbol of Truce

Yellow Flag – Flown on ship or vehicle carrying patient

# 48

Flying Sikh – Milkha Singh

Flying Queen – P.T.Usha

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Tea Board – Kolkata

Coffee Board – Bangalore

Value of G = 6.67x10^-11 N-m^2/Kg^2

Value of g = 9.8 m/s^2

# 50

First Governor of RBI – Osborne Smith

First Indian Governor of RBI – C.D.Deshmukh

# 51

First Person to set foot on Moon – Neil Armstrong

First Person to go to Space – Yuri Gagrin

# 52

1st January – Nagaland Day

21st January – Manipur , Meghalaya & Tripura Day

# 53

Central Institute of Fisher Technology – Cochi

Central Institute of Fisheries Education – Mumbai

# 54

IPC Established – 1860

IPC Came into Effect – 1862

# 55

1 W = 1 J/S

1 KW = 10^3 W

1 MW = 10^6 W

# 56

Till Today National Emergency - 3 Times

1962 – During China Attack

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1965 – During Pakistan Attack

1975 – Due to Internal Collision

# 57

Battle of Panipat – 3 Times

1526 – Between Babar and Ibrahim Lodi

1556 – Between Akbar and Hemu

1761 – Between Ahmad SahaAbdali and Maratha

# 58

Main Battle of Traine-

1191 - Between Md. Gouri and Phulka-sen

1192 - Between Md. Gouri and Phulka-sen

# 59

President Rule in U.P – 9 Times

First Time President Rule in U.P – 1968

# 60

DNA – De-oxy Ribo Nuclic Acid .

RNA – Ribo Nuclic Acid

# 61

C6H6- Benzene

B3N3 – Carbonic Benzene

# 62

Composition of Steel – Fe +Cr +C

Composition of Stainless Steal – Fe + Cr +C + Ne

# 63

Hydrophobia – Fear From Water

Hydrogel – Remedy of Leprosy Disease

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Total No of Seat in Lok Sabha (At Present ) – 545

Maximum Number of Seat in Lok Sabha – 552

# 65

President Can Appoint For Lok Sabha – 2 Member

President Can Appoint For Rajya Sabha – 12 Member

# 66

of Judge in Allahabad High Court – 95

No of Judge in Allahabad High Court can be – 160

# 67

Guru Ram Das – Guru of Shivaji

Guru Hari Das – Guru of Tansen

# 68

Guru Arjun Dev was hanged to Death by – Ordered by Jahangir

Guru Teg Bahadur was hanged to Death by – Ordered by Aurangzeb

# 69

Founder of Gulam Vans – Kutubuddin Aibak

Actual Founder of Gulam Vans – Iltutmish

# 70

Vosges in France – Block Mountain

Mt Mauna Loa in Hawaii – Volcanic Mountain

# 71

Lowest Population – Sikkim

Lowest Population Density – Arunachal Pradesh

# 72

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Harappa was located on the Bank of – River Ravi

Harappa site Alamgirpur located on the Bank of – Hindon River

# 73

Occurrence of Delta – In Eastern Coast

Occurrence of Estuary – In Western Coast

# 74

Indian Nobel Prize Winner Fields

RabindraNath Tagore – Literature

Dr CV Raman – Physics

Dr HargovindKhurana – Medicine

Amartyasen – Economics

Venkataraman – Chemistry

# 75

Printing of Securities and Minting in India

Currency Notes Press – Nasik – Bank notes from Rs 1 to Rs 100

Security Paper – Hoshangabad – Bank & Currency notes Paper

Bank Note Press – Dewas – Bank Notes of Rs 20 / 50 / 100 / 500

# 76

Highest Population – Uttar Pradesh

Highest Population Density – West Bengal

# 77

Committees Constituted for Rail Security –

Shahnawaz Committee – 1954

Kanjaru Committee – 1962

Wahchoo Committee – 1968

Seekari Committee – 1978

Khanna Committee – 1998

# 78

PPP – Purchasing Power Parity (In terms of Economics )

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PPP – Public Private Partnership (In terms of Mou)

# 79

Top 5 Private Sector Bank

ICICI Bank – 1994 , Vadodara

HDFC Bank – 1994 , Mumbai

Axis Bank – 1994 , Ahmedabad

Yes Bank – 2004 , Mumbai

# 80

Conduction – This Process of Heat is Transferred without bodily movement of the particles

of medium

Convection – This Process of heat is Transferred by the bodily movement of particles of the

medium due to diff. in densities of different parts .

Radiation – It is the quickest way of transmission of heat in which there in no need of

medium for transfer of heat .

# 81

worlds longest beach - Praia do Cassino Beach, Brazil

world's shortest beach - Gulpiyuri beach

# 82

world's longest 'motorable road - The Pan-American Highway

shortest street in the world - A street in Caithness, Scotland

# 83

lengthiest constitution of the world - The Constitution of India

Shortest constitution of the world - U.S. Constitution

# 84

Vosges in France – Block Mountain

Mt Mauna Loa in Hawaii – Volcanic Mountain

# 85

Lowest Population – Sikkim

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Lowest Population Density – Arunachal Pradesh

# 86

Harappa was located on the Bank of – River Ravi

Harappa site Alamgirpur located on the Bank of – Hindon River

# 87

Occurrence of Delta – In Eastern Coast

Occurrence of Estuary – In Western Coast

# 88

Indian Nobel Prize Winner Fields

RabindraNath Tagore – Literature

Dr CV Raman – Physics

Dr HargovindKhurana – Medicine

Amartyasen – Economics

Venkataraman – Chemistry

# 89

Printing of Securities and Minting in India

Currency Notes Press – Nasik – Bank notes from Rs 1 to Rs 100

Security Paper – Hoshangabad – Bank & Currency notes Paper

Bank Note Press – Dewas – Bank Notes of Rs 20 / 50 / 100 / 500

# 90

Highest Population – Uttar Pradesh

Highest Population Density – West Bengal

# 91

Committees Constituted for Rail Security –

Shahnawaz Committee – 1954

Kanjaru Committee – 1962

Wahchoo Committee – 1968

Seekari Committee – 1978

Khanna Committee – 1998

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PPP – Purchasing Power Parity (In terms of Economics )

PPP – Public Private Partnership (In terms of Mou)

# 93

Top 5 Private Sector Bank

ICICI Bank – 1994 , Vadodara

HDFC Bank – 1994 , Mumbai

Axis Bank – 1994 , Ahmedabad

Yes Bank – 2004 , Mumbai

# 94

Conduction – This Process of Heat is Transferred without bodily movement of the particles

of medium

Convection – This Process of heat is Transferred by the bodily movement of particles of the

medium due to diff. in densities of different parts .

Radiation – It is the quickest way of transmission of heat in which there in no need of

medium for transfer of heat .

# 95

worlds longest beach - Praia do Cassino Beach, Brazil

world's shortest beach - Gulpiyuri beach

# 96

world's longest 'motorable road - The Pan-American Highway

shortest street in the world - A street in Caithness, Scotland

# 97

lengthiest constitution of the world - The Constitution of India

Shortest constitution of the world - U.S. Constitution

# 98

Chemical name of Gypsum - Calcium Sulphate

Chemical name of Plaster Of Paris - Calcium Sulphate

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# 99

Indian Registration Act – 1908

Indian Stamp Act – 1882

# 100

National Physical Labrotory – New Delhi

National Chemical Labrotory – Pune

# 101

Sri Krishna Commission –For Bombay Riot

Sarkari Commission – For Center& State Relationship

# 102

APJ Abdul Kalam worked in DRDO – 1958

APJ Abdul Kalamjoined ISRO – 1963

# 103

Worlds First Mobile Phone Made by – Martin Cooper

Worlds First Android Mobile Phone Made by – HTC Company in 2008

# 104

First National park in the world - Yellowstone National Park

First National park in India - Jim Corbett National Park

# 105

Lokamanya - Another name of BalGangadharTilak

Loknayak - Another name of Jayaprakash Narayanan

# 106

Deepest point in the Atlantic Ocean - Puerto Rico Trench

Deepest point in the Arctic Ocean - Eurasian Basin

# 107

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ICC Chairman – ShashankManohar

ICC President – Zaheer Abbas

ICC C.E.O - David Richardson

#108

Longest Cave in the world - Mammoth Cave

Deepest Cave in the world - Krubera Cave

#109

ECG Invented by – Einthoven

EEG Invented by - Hans Berger

#110

First woman Railway Driver in India – SurekhaYadav

First woman Railway Driver in Asia –MumtazKathwala

#111

Ignetious Rock – Mica , Granite , Basalt , LimeStone

Metamorphic Rock – Gneiss , Marble , Quartzite

#112

Chemical name of Caustic Soda - Sodium Hydroxide

Chemical name of Caustic Potash - Potassium Hydroxide

#113

Tallest man in medical history - Robert Pershing Wadlow (USA)

Smallest man in world - Chandra BahadurDangi

# 114

NABARD MoU with Germany for FOOD products development.

SIDBI MoU with SAARC (MOU - Mutual of Understanding )

# 115

World tallest Tree - Redwoods

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Worlds smallest Tree - Dwarf Willow or Salix herbacea

# 116

EPF Employment Provident Fund - 8.8%

PPFPublic Provident Fund - 8.1%

NSSF- National Small Saving 8.8%

SuganyaSamridhi - 8.6%

Saving account interest - 4%

# 117

Worlds biggest Flower - Rafflesiaarnoldii

Worlds smallest Flower –Wolffia

# 118

AXIS Bank - First bank to launch GREEN BONDS in London stock exchange.

YES Bank - Received GREEN BOND POINEER award in UK.

# 119

ICICI bank with NDB /Bricks bank for green energy

YES Bank with Brazil central bank for green energy

# 120

Top Income tax collection state - Maharashtra

Top FDI collection state - Gujarat

#121

10% reservation for backwards - Gujarath

2% reservation for sports quota – Jharkhand

#122

Ujala - Free LED bulb scheme

Ujjwala - Fee gas connection for BPL families.

#123

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BCCIhead - Anurag Thakur

BCCI CEO - Rahul Jhori

#124

ICC head - Shashank Manohar

ICC Chairman council - Anil Kumble

#125

First Indian Field marshal - Sam Manekshaw

First Indian Air Force Marshal - Arjan Singh

Second Indian Field marshal – K.M. Kariyappa

#126

Chemical name of Caustic Soda - Sodium Hydroxide

Chemical name of Caustic Potash - Potassium Hydroxide

# 127

Tallest man in medical history - Robert Pershing Wadlow (USA)

Smallest man in world - Chandra BahadurDangi

#128

NABARD MoU with Germany for FOOD products development.

SIDBI MoU with SAARC (MOU - Mutual of Understanding )

# 129

World tallest Tree - Redwoods

Worlds smallest Tree - Dwarf Willow or Salix herbacea

# 130

EPF Employment Provident Fund - 8.8%

PPFPublic Provident Fund - 8.1%

NSSF- National Small Saving 8.8%

SuganyaSamridhi - 8.6%

Saving account interest - 4%

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Worlds biggest Flower - Rafflesiaarnoldii

Worlds smallest Flower –Wolffia

# 132

AXIS Bank - First bank to launch GREEN BONDS in London stock exchange.

YES Bank - Received GREEN BOND POINEER award in UK.

# 133

ICICI bank with NDB /Bricks bank for green energy

YES Bank with Brazil central bank for green energy

# 134

Top Income tax collection state - Maharashtra

Top FDI collection state - Gujarat

# 135

10% reservation for backwards - Gujarath

2% reservation for sports quota – Jharkhand

#136

Ujala - Free LED bulb scheme

Ujjwala - Fee gas connection for BPL families.

#137

BCCI head - Anurag Thakur

BCCI CEO - Rahul Jhori

#138

ICC head - Shashank Manohar

ICC Chairman council - Anil Kumble

#139

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First Indian Field marshal - Sam Manekshaw

First Indian Air Force Marshal - Arjan Singh

Second Indian Field marshal – K.M. Kariyappa

#140

Place which is termed as Egg bowl of India - Namakkal in Tamil Nadu

State which is termed as Egg bowl of India - Andhra Pradesh

# 141

IOB - First to launch Indian Gold coins

PNB - Highest record of grasping INDIAN GOLD SCHEMEs

# 142

'Grand Old Lady of Indian Nationalism' - AnieBasent

'Mother of Indian National Movement' - Madam Bhikkaji Kama

'Lady with lamp' – Florescent Nightangle

# 143

Nosmoke city - Kohima

No liquor village - Kachabali, Rajasthan.

# 144

First MissIndia –Priyadarshani

First Indian Mr.Universe - ManoharAich

# 145

Tuberculosis Research Center Situated at – Chennai (T.n)

National Tuberculosis Institute Situated - Bangalore (Karnataka)

# 146

TCS –Opened All women IT PARK.

WIPRO –Opened All women IT HUB

# 147

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NSE - National Stock Exchange Chairman - Ashok chawla

BSE - Bombay stock exchange - SudhakarRao

# 148

RBS - To close its retail banking business.

RBL - The first bank to open dedicated branch for START-UPS in Bengaluru.

#149

Neptune was discovered by - Johann Galle

Uranus was discovered by - William Herschel

#150

Pakistan capital - Islamabad

Afghanistan capital - Kabul

#151

Iran currency - Riel (Check Both Spelling in Examination )

Saudi - Riyal

#152

DCB Bank - The bank which opened its AADHAR-CARD enabled ATM's.

DBS Bank - The first MOBILE-ONLY BANK of India.

#153

Silviculture - Forest Planting

Olericulture - Science of vegetable growing

#154

Surface Temperature of Sun – 6000 Degree Celsius

Inner Temperature of Sun – 15000000 Degree Celsius

#155

Smallest Planet in Solar System – Mercury

Biggest Planet in Solar System – Jupiter

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Cripps Mission – The Constitution should Give India Domination Status

Mount Battle Plan – Transfer of Power to the Indians &Partion of India

# 157

Diameter of Sun – 14 Lakh Km

Diameter of Moon – 3475 Km

Circumference of Moon – 10864 Km

# 158

Article 84 – Qualification of member of Parliament

Article 85 – Sessions of Parliament

# 159

First 5 Year Plan – P.C.Mahalanobis Model

Third 5 Year Plan – GadgilYojna

# 160

Titan – A satellite of Saturn

Titan – Largest satellite in Solar System

# 161

Originally Total No. Of Article in Indian Constitution – 395

Currently - Total No. Of Article in Indian Constitution – 448 (Don‟t Think 444 , Actual Ans.

448)

# 162

Deserts Of North America – Chihuahuan , Sonoran

Deserts of South America – Atcama , Pantagonia

#163

Sikkim – 36TH Constitutional Amendment Act 1975

Goa – 56TH Constitutional Amendment Act 1987

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#164

Island Continent – Australia

Island of Cloves – Madagascar

#165

Regulating Act 1773 – Setting a Supreme Court was Calcutta a Part

Charter Act 1793 – Courts Can Interpret the Rules and Regulations

Charter Act 1813 – Christian Missionaries were Allowed to Spread their Religion in India

#166

Article 39 – Certain Principles of Policy to followed by State

Article 39 A – Equal Justice & Free Legal Aid

#167

Punjab Divided into Punjab & Haryana – 1966

Nagaland Created as a Separate State - 1962

# 168

Chhattisgarh Came into Existence – 1st Nov 2000

Uttrakhand Came into Existence – 9th Nov 2000

Jharkhand Came into Existence – 15th Nov 2000

# 169

Head of Judiciary in a State – High Court

Head of Judiciary in India – Supreme Court

# 170.

Decorated the Handwritten Copy of The Constitution – Nandalal Bose

Constitution of India was Written By – B.R.Ambedkar (Father of Constitution)

# 171

58% (Approx) – Indian Population is Agriculturist

26% (Approx) – Indian Population is living below Proverty Line .

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# 172

Gases Present In Sun (Approx Value)

Hydrogen – 75%

Helium – 25%

# 173

Ratio of H : He – 3:1 ( Final Conclusion )

Article 17 – Abolition of Untouchability ( Chuachut )

Article 18 – Abolition of Titles

# 174

Largest Costline in World – Canada

Largest Costline in India – Gujrat

# 175

No. of Parts in Indian Constitution (Originally ) – 22 Parts

No. of Parts in Indian Constitution (At Present ) – 25 Parts ( Its Updated Figure )

# 176

Gov. of India Act 1858 – First Statute for the Governance of India under British Gov.

Gov of India Act 1919 – First Time Indian Legislation was made Bi-Cameral

# 177

Article 110 – Money Bill

Article 111 – Related to Assent to Bills

Article 114 – Appropriate Bill

# 178

Thickness of Earth Crust – 30 Km

Thickness of Mantal Layer – 2900 Km

# 179

Dwarf Planet – Pluto

Terrestrial Planet – All Inner Planet

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Gaseous Planet – All Outer Planet

# 180

Atlas Mountain – Situated at Africa

Rockies Mountain – Situated at North America

Pyrenes Mountain – Situated at Europe

# 181

Article 21 – Protection of Life & Personal Liberty

Article 21 A – Right to Education

# 182

Rotational Speed of Moon – 27 Days 7hrs 43 min & 11.47 sec.

Revolution Speed of Moon – 27 Days 7hrs 43 min & 11.47 sec. (Same)

# 183

Preamble Is Taken From - U.S.A

The Language of Preamble Taken From – Australia

# 184

Last Time Associate Bank of SBI Merge – 2009 ( SBI Indore )

This Time All Associate Bank will Merge – 1st September 2016 (Proposed Date)

# 185

First Time Indian Oil Corporation Established – 1964

First Time HPCL Established – 1974

First Time BPCL Established – 1976

# 186

Equatorial Diameter of Earth – 12755 Km

Polar Diameter of Earth –12712 Km

# 187

White City – Belgrade

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Holy City – Palestine

# 188

First governor general of India – Lord William Bentik

First Governor General of Independent India – Lord Mount Battle

# 189

Vernal Equinox – 21 March

Autummal Equinox – 23 September

# 190

Right To Freedom of Religion – Article 25 to Article 28

Cultural and Educational Right – Article 29 to Article 31

# 191

Longest River of Russia – Volga

Life Line of Europen Business – Ryan River

# 192

Freedom From Fear Book Wrote By – Aung San Sun Kyi

Freedom in Exile Book Wrote By – Dalai Lama

# 193.

National Waterways 1 – Allahabad to Haldia

National Waterways 2 – Sadia to Dhubri on Brahmaputra River

# 194

National Waterways 3 – Kollam To Kottapuram

Policy Cut – Asks for Deduction of Rs 1 ( Parliamentary Terms )

Token Cut – Ask for Deduction of Rs 100 ( Parliamentary Terms )

# 195

Charge of Proton - +1.6 x 10^-19 C

Charge of Neutron – 0 C

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Charge of Electron - -1.6 x 10 ^ -19 C

# 196.

Red Planet – Mars

Green Planet – Neptune

Blue Planet – Earth

# 197

Number of Player in BaseBall – 9

Number of Player in Basket Ball – 5

# 198.

When Moon is Nearest Distance to Earth – Periage

When Moon is Farmost Distance to Earth – Apogee

# 199

Himalayan River – Indus , Ganga , Bhramputra

Peninsular River – East Flowing & West Flowing Rivers

# 200

Working Population Age – 15years To 30 Years

Non Working Population Age – Below 15 & Above 65 Years

# 201

Accu- Pressure – Medical theraphy Using Pressure

Accu-Puncture – Medical Theraphy Using Puncture

# 202

Nearest Star from Earth – Sun

Nearest Star from Sun – Proxima Century

# 203

Father of Geography – Eratosthenes

Inventor of Geography – Hikatious

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# 204

President Making Ordanance – Article 123

Governor Making Ordanance – Article 213

# 205

Ramcharitmanas Wrote by – Tulsidas

Uttar Ram Chartitra Wrote by – Bhawbhuti

# 206

Olympic Game Strated – 776 BC

Modern Olympic Game Started – 1896

# 207

g (Gravitation) is Maximum at – Pole

g (Gravitation) is Minimum at – Equator

# 208

Literacy Rate of Male – 82.14 %

Literacy Rate of Female – 65.46%

# 209

Ctrl + Z = Undo

Ctrl + X = Cut

Ctrl + V = Paste

Ctrl + C = Copy

Ctrl + A = Select All

# 210

Myopia - Diverging Lens is Used

Hypermetropia - Converging Lens is Used

# 211

Diamagnetic Substance – Water & Mercury

Ferromagnetic Substance – Iron & Cobalt

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# 212

Brihadeshwara Temple Built by – Chola King

Karjuraho Temple Built by – Chandellas

# 213

Oxalic Acid – Tomato , Wood

Maleic Acid – Apples

Citric Acid – Lemon or Oranges

# 214

Largest Artificial Lake – Volta (Ghana )

Largest Island Lake – Manitollin

# 215

PH value of Urine – 4.8

PH value of Blood – 7.4

# 216

Another Name of G.T.Road – Long Walk

G.T.Road Built by – Sher Shah Suri

# 217

Oldest Country in World – San Marino

Youngest County in World – South Sudan

# 218

TNT – Tri Nitro Toluene

TNB – Tri Nitro Benzene

# 219

Ganga Fall into – Bay of Bengal

Yamuna Fall into – Ganga

# 220

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AM Radio Wave – Low Frequency

Gamma Ray – High Frequency

# 221

Nearest Planet To Sun – Mercury

Farthest Planet to SUN – Neptune

# 222

Edible Part of Apple – Fleshy Thalamus

Edible Part of Mango – Mesocarp

# 223

Vitamin (Inventions / Discovery ) – F.G.Hopkins

Vitamin A & B (Inventions / Discovery ) – Mc. Collum

# 224

Escape Velocity of Earth – 11.2 km/s

Escape Velocity of Moon – 2.4 km/s

# 225

RNA (Inventions / Discovery ) – James Watson & Arthur Arg

DNA (Inventions / Discovery ) – James Watson & Crick

# 226

Biggest Satellite – Gannymeda

Smallest Satellite – Deimos

# 227

Mainly 4 River Fall in Ganga (Only Exam Point of View )

Mainly 6 River Fall in Bay of Bengal (Only Exam Point of View )

# 228

Perihelion – 3rd Jan

Apehelion – 4th July

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# 229

PH value of Lemon Juice – 2.5

PH value of Apple Juice – 3.0

# 230

Sudden Fall in barometric Reading – Indication of Storm

Slow Fall in barometric Reading – Indication of Rain

# 231

Total Number of Nationa Park In India – 96

Total Number of Wild Life Sanctuaries – 510

# 232

Concave Mirror – Solar Cooker

Convex Mirror – Sodium Reflector

# 233

Solar Eclipses – Moon Comes Between Sun and Earth

Lunar Eclipses – Earth Comes Between Sun and Moon

# 234

Blood Transfer (Inventions / Discovery ) – Karl Landersteiner

Antigen (Inventions / Discovery ) – Karl Landersteiner

# 235

Unit of Speed / Velocity – m/s

Unit of Momentum – kg m /s

# 236

Kollam Era – 825 AD

Illahi Era – 1583 AD

Hijra Era – 622 AD

# 237

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Refraction of Light – Twinkling of Star

Total Internal Reflection – Mirage

# 238

Plantation Crop – Cotton , Coffee , Tobacco

Non Plantation Crop - Wheat

# 239

Air Pollution Cause – Asthma

Water Pollution Cause – Amoeba , Lungs Cancer , Typhoid

# 240

Article 14 – Equal pay for Equal Work

Article 16 – Equal Opportunity for Employment

# 241

Kolleru Lake – Andhra Pradesh

Pulicat Lake – Andhra Pradesh & Tamil Nadu

# 242

Founder of Tuglaq Dynasty – Giyasuddin Tuglaq

Last Ruler Of Tuglaq Dynasty – Firoz Saha Tuglaq

# 243

Emergency Provision – Germany

Judiciary Provision – U.S.A

# 244

State Gov. Largest Share Receive – Union Exercise Duty

Central Gov. Not Shared with State – Custom Duty

# 245

Founder of Nanda Dynasty – MahapaNanda

Last Ruler Of Nanda Dynasty – Dhanananda

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# 246

Fundamental Right Taken From – U.S.A

Fundamental Duties Taken From – Russia ( USSR )

# 247

PNR – Passenger Name Record

PRS – Passenger Reservation System

# 248

Founder of Lodhi Dynasty – Bahalol Lodhi

Last Ruler of Lodhi Dynasty – Ibharim Lodhi

# 249

Madras Port – T.N

Mundra Port – Gujrat

# 250.

Train Between India & Pakistan – Samjhauta Express

Train Between India & Bangladesh – Maitree Express

# 251

Thymine – Present in DNA

Uracil – Present in RNA

# 252

Nobel Prize Started – 1901

Nobel Prize in Economics started – 1969

# 252

Red Flag – Revolution , Also Sign of Danger

Red Cross – Medical Emegency

# 253

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Short Sightedness – Myopia

Long Sightedness – Hyper Metropia

# 254

Political Guru of Gandhi – Gopal Krishna Gokhle

Darsanik Guru of Gandhi – Mahadev Govind Ranade

# 255

Vitamin E ( Scientific Name ) – Tocopherol

Vitamin D ( Scientific Name ) – Calciferol

# 256

Capital of Sudan – Khartoon

Capital of South Sudan – Juva

# 257

Lake City - Udaypur

Land of 1000 Lake – Finland

# 258

Nightingale of India – Sarojini Naidu

Nightingale of Voice – Lata Mangeshkar

# 259.

Leading Producer of Wool – South Africa

Leading Producer of Cotton – Egypt

# 260.

Rods – Also Known as Rodopsin

Cones – Also Known as Idopsine

# 261.

Founder of Mughal Dynasty – Babar

Last Ruler of Mughal Dynasty – Bahadur Saha 2

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# 262.

Muscles are Attached to Bone – By Connective Tissue

Bones are Attached To Bone – By Ligament

# 263.

Largest External Organ – Skin

Largest Internal Organ – Liver

# 264.

Sucrose – Table Sugar

Fructose – Fruit Sugar

# 265.

First Space Tourist in Men – Danish Tito

First Space Tourist in Female – Mrs Anousheh Ansari

# 266.

Longest Animal – Blue Whale

Largest Animal ( Land) – Elephant

# 267.

Samata Sthal – Jagjeevan Ram

Smriti Sthal – Indra Kumar Gujraal

# 268.

SEZ – Special Economic Zone

EEZ – Exclusive Economic Zone

EPZ – Export Processing Zone

# 269.

Green Book – Official book of Itly & Iran

Grey Book – Official book of Japan & Belgium

# 270.

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Largest Diamond – The Cullinan

Largest Diamond Mine – Kimbereley

# 271.

WADA – World Anti Doping Agency

NADA – National Anti Doping Agency

# 272.

Deepest Ocean – The Pacific

Biggest Ocean – The Pacific

# 273.

Vijay Ghat – Lal Bahdur Sashtri

Veer Bhumi – Rajiv Gandhi

# 274.

National Institute of Unani Medicines – Bangalore

National Institute of Ayurveda – Jaipur

# 275.

H1N1 – Virus of Swine Flu

H5N1 – Virus of Bird Flu

# 276.

Largest Airport – King Abdul Khalid International Airport

Highest Airport – Bangda Airport

# 277.

ECG – Electro Cradio Graph ( People Mistake Here – Not Electro Cardio Gram )

EEG - Electro Enceflo Graph ( People Mistake Here – Not Electro Enceflo Gram )

# 278.

Venice of the North – Stockholm

Venice of the South – Cochi

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# 279.

First Country to Print Books – China

First Country to Print Paper Currency note – China

# 280.

Establishment of Prarthana Samaj – By Atma Rang Pandu Ranga

Establishment of Satyasodhak Samaj – Jyotiba Phule

Establishment of Arya Samaj – Dayanand Swami

# 281.

Largest Volcano – Mauna Loa

Highest Volcano – Ojos del Salado

# 282

Name of the Resident where President Stay - Ray Sinha Hills

Name of the Resident (Hyderabad) where President Stay – Hyderabad House .

# 283.

Life Span of WBC – 3-5 Days

Life Span of RBC – 120 Days

# 284.

First Person to go to Space – Yuri Gagrin

First Space Tourist – Danis Tito

# 285.

Little India – A place in Singapore

India House – Situated at London (U.K)

# 286.

Longest Day – 21 June

Shortest Day – 22 December

# 287.

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C6 H12 O6 – Glucose

C12 H22 O11 – Sucrose

C6 H12 O6 – Fructose

# 288.

Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan – New Delhi

Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha – Tripura

# 289.

The Guardian ( News Paper ) – U.K

The Scotsman ( News Paper ) – U.K

# 290.

Longest Railway Tunnel – Seikan Rail ( Japan )

Longest Road Tunnel – Laerdal (Norway )

# 291.

Ohm – Unit of Resistance

Mho – Unit of Conductance

# 292.

Highest Rank in Defence

Airforce – Air Chief Marshal

Navy – Admiral

Army – General

# 293.

Yashoda – Wife of Lord Mahavira

Yashodhara – Wife of Gautam Budha

# 294.

Punjab Kesri – Lala Lajpat Rai

Andhra Kesri - T.Prakashan

# 295.

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First Capital Of Karnataka – Bangalore

Second Capital of Karnataka – Belgaum

# 296.

Indira Point Situated at – Andaman & Nicobar

Indira Col Situated at – Jammu & Kashmir

# 297.

Sirajudaula – Nawab of Bengal

Sirajudaula – Nawab of Awadh

# 298.

First Woman Pilot in Indian Air Force – Harita Kaur Dayal

First Woman Airline Pilot - Durga Banerjee

# 299.

FOUNDER of Auroville Ashram – Aurobindo Ghosh

FOUNDER of Pawnar Ashram – Vinoba Ashram

# 300.

The Times ( News Paper ) – U.K

The Times of India – India

# 301.

First World War – 1914 to 1918

Second World War – 1939 to 1945

Third World War – Cold War . (Actually No war but in Books you got 1971 /1965 )

# 302.

Guruji – Nick Name of M.S Golwalkar

Bapuji – Nick Name of Mahatama Gandhi

# 303.

Morley Minto – 1909

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Mount Chemsford – 1919

# 304.

Division of Bengal by Lord Curzun – 16 Oct 1905

Cancellation of Division of Bengal by Lord Harding – 1911

# 305.

First man to fly an Aeroplane – Write Brother

First Person to Sail around the world – Ferdinand Magellan

Pin Code System In India

First Digit – Location

Second Digit – Sub Location

Third Digit – District

Fourth Digit – Post Office From where the post can be delivered

# 306.

Oxygen Invented By – Joseph Priestley

Nitrogen Invented by – Daniel Rutherford

Hydrogen Invented By – Henry

# 307.

Independence Day of Pakistan – 14th Aug 1947

Independence Day of India – Hope you All know .

Independence Day of Bangladesh – 26 March 1971

# 308.

Tear Gas – Ammonia ( NH3)

Laughing Gas – Nitrous Oxide ( N2O)

# 309.

Study of Algae – Phycology

Study of Fungi –

# 310.

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Longest Wavelength – Red

Shortest Wavelength – Violet

# 311.

Unit of Magnetic Flux – Weber

Unit of Magnetic Induction – Henry

# 312.

Blind Spot – Also known as Spot of No Vision

Yellow Spot – Also Known as Spot of Best Vision

# 313.

When you go from Bright Light to Dark Light – Pupil Enlarge It Size

When you go from Dark Light to Bright Light – Pupil Contract it Size

# 314.

Colour of Ferric Salt – Brown

Colour of Ferrous Salt – Green

# 315.

Urea Formed in – Liver

HCL formed in – Stomach

# 316.

Outer Membrane of Meninges – Dura Mater

Inner Membrane of Meninges – Pia Matter

# 317.

Lowest Melting Point – Mercury

Highest Melting Point – Tungsten

# 318.

Life Span of RBC – 120 Days

Life Span of WBC – 3 TO 4 Days

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# 319.

Diseases Caused by Air Pollution – Asthma Diseases Caused by Water Pollution – Gastroe

# 320.

Pink Revolution – Onion

Red Revolution – Tomato

# 321.

Universal Donor – 0 Group

Universal Recipient – AB Group

# 322.

PH of Urin – 5-8

PH of Blood – 7.4

# 323.

Syrinx – Voice box of Bird

Lyrinx – Voice Box Of Human

# 324.

Little Master – Sunil Gavaskar

Master Blaster – Sachin Tendulkar

# 325.

Father of Nuclear Physics – Rutherford

Father of Modern Physics – Galileo

# 326.

Father of Green Revolution – Norman Ernest Borlaug

Father of Green Revolution in India – M.S.Swaminathan

# 327.

Headquarter of WTO – Geneva

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Headquarter of WNO – New York

Headquarter of WHO – Geneva

# 328

Space City of India – Bangalore

Garden City of India – Bangalore

# 329.

Largest External Organ – Skin

Largest Internal Organ – Liver

# 330.

Element Most common in Human Body – Oxygen

Mineral Most common in Human Body – Calcium

Compound Most common in Human Body – Water

# 331.

Founder of Delhi – Anankapalan

Founder of Madras – Francis Day

# 332.

Father of Red Cross – Henry

Father of Red Guard – Garrywaldy

# 333.

Angela Water Fall – Venezuela

Tugela Water Fall – South Africa

# 334.

Upper House – Rajya Sabha

Lower House – Lok Sabha

# 335.

12 Member are Nominated by President in – Rajyasabha

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2 Member are Nominated by President in – Lok Sabha

# 336.

Palaelothic Age or Old Stone Age - 500000-8000 BC

Mesolithic Age or Late Stone Age – 8000 – 4000 BC

Neolithic Age or New Stone Age - 6000 – 1000 BC

# 337.

Cathedral City – Bhuvaneswar

Temple City - Bhuvaneswar

# 338.

Minimum Age for Rajya sabha – 30 Years

Minimum Age For Lok Sabha – 25 Years

# 339.

Kathakali is the prominent Classical Dance of – Kerala

Mohinittam is the Classical Dance of – Kerala

# 340.

Rig Vedic Age – Before 1500 BC

Later vedic Age – 1000-600 BC

# 341.

Vector Quantity – Magnitude + Displacement ( Ex. Velocity , Acceleration )

Scalar Quantity – Only Magnitude ( Ex. Distance , Speed , Work , Energy )

# 342.

Washing Soda – Chemical name is Sodium Carbonate

Baking Soda - Chemical name is Sodium Bicarbonate

# 343.

UNO – 5 Permanent Member

UNO – 6 Official Language

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# 344.

Largest Island – Green Land

Largest River Island – Majorly

# 345.

Shape of Pacific Ocean – Circle

Shape of Atlantic Ocean – S Shaped

# 346.

Largest Producer of Tea – Assam

Largest producer of Coffee – Karnataka

#347.

Absolute Zero - -273 Degree Celsius

Absolute Zero - - 460 Degree Fahrenheit

# 348.

Highest Sex Ratio – Kerala

Lowest Sex Ratio – Haryana

# 349.

Total Literacy – 64.8 %

Male Literacy – 75.2 %

Female Literacy – 53.6 %

# 350.

TISCO – Situated at Jamshedpur

ISSCO – Situated at Kulti , Burnpur , Hirapur

# 351.

Shortest NH – NH-47A

Longest NH – NH-7

# 352.

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Higest ST population – Mizoram (94.5%)

Lowest ST population – Goa (0%)

# 353.

Harappa is Situated on River Ravi

Mohenjodaro is situated on the River Indus

Lothal is situated on River Bhagava

# 354.

Largest Producer of Coffee – Brazil

Coffee port of the World – Santos

# 355.

Angle Made By the Earth Axis with the Perpendicular to the orbital Plane – 23.5 Degree

Angle Made By the Earth Axis with the Plane of the Earths orbit – 66.5 Degree

# 356.

First Attempt to estimate tha National Income – Dadabhai Naoroji

First Scientific estimate of National Income – Dr. VKRV Rao

# 357.

LIC Established – 1956

GIC Established – 1972

# 358.

UNESCO Headquarter – Paris

UNICEF Headquarter – New York

# 359.

First Round Table Conference Held at – London

Second Round Table Conference Held at – London

# 360.

Primary Sector – Agriculture

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Secondary Sector – Manufacturing

Tertiary Sector – Service

# 361.

SEBI Established – 1988

SEBI was given statutory status – 1992

# 362.

1 Cal = 4.184 J

1 Kilo Cal = 1000 Cal

# 363.

SC population – 16.2 %

ST population – 8.1 %

# 364.

1 Word = 2 Bytes

1 Nibble = 4 Bits

1 Byte = 8 Bits

1 Byte = 2 Nibble

# 365.

Palaelothic Age – Also known as Quartzite Age .

Mesolithic Age – Also known as Microliths

# 366.

House Fly caused – Cholera

Tse-tse Fly Caused – Sleeping sickness

Sand Fly Caused – Kala Azar

# 367.

Kamasutra – Wrote by Vatsayana

Ramcharit – Wrote by Sandhakar Nandi

# 368.

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Rowlatt Act – 1919

The Government of India Act – 1935

# 369

Interim President of Constituent Assembly – Sachidananda Sinha

President of Constituent Assembly – Dr Rajendra Prasad .

# 370.

Brahmo Samaj – Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Atmiya Sabha - Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Brahmo sabha of India – Keshav Chandra sen

# 371

Saka Era – 78 AD

Gupta Era – 320 AD

Vikram Era – 57 AD

# 372.

Mainland costline – 6200KM

Total Costline – 7517 KM ( Updated )

# 373.

Lowest Layer of Atmosphere – Troposphere

Highest Layer of Atmosphere – Exosphere

# 374.

Ustad Bismilla Khan Famous For – Sehnai

Ustad Amzad Ali Khan Famous For – Sarod

# 375.

North South Extent – 3214 KM

East West Extent – 2933 KM

# 376.

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Primary Waves (P-Waves):

Travel from the point of happening by the displacement of surrounding particles.

They are transmitted through solids, liquids and gases.

Travels fastest.

# 377.

Secondary Waves (S-Waves):

Travels through solids only.

Thus they cannot pass through core.

# 378.

Surface Waves or Long Waves (L-Waves):

Travels on earth„s surface and causes maximum destruction.

They are recorded after the P and S waves.

# 379.

Himalayan Rivers - Indus , Ganga , Bhramputra

Peninsular Rivers - East flowing , West flowing

# 380.

Kharif Crops - Sown in summers between May and July, and harvested after the rains, in

September and October

Rabi Crops - Sown at the beginning of winter & harvested before the onset of the summer

,between Feb and April

Zaid Crops - They are raised between April and June.

# 381.

Smallest State (Population)-Sikkim

Smallest State (Area)-Goa

# 382.

Largest State (Area)-Rajasthan

Largest State (Population)-Uttar Pradesh

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Punjab Himalaya-Between Indus and Satluj

Kumaon Himalaya-Between Satluj and Kali

Nepal Himalaya-Between Kali and Tista

Assam Himalaya-Between Tista and Dihang

# 384.

KOLLERU LAKE: Andhra Pradesh

PULICAT LAKE: Andhra Pradesh

# 385.

National animal-Royal Bengal Tiger

National aquatic animal-Dolphin

# 386.

Land of ten thousand lakes --Minazotta

Land of thousand lakes – Finland

# 387.

Article 352 – National Emergency

Article 356 – President‟s Rule

Article 360 – Financial Emergency

# 388.

Earth Period of revolution : 365 days 5 hours 48 mts. 45.51 Sec.

Earth Period of rotation : 23 hrs. 56 mts. 4.091 Sec.

# 389.

Europe and Northern Asia - Steppes

South America (Argentina & Uruguay) - Pampas

North America – Prairies

# 390.

Longest bone - Femur (thigh bone)

Smallest bone - Ear ossicle, stapes

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The first President of Indian Republic - Dr. Rajendra Prasad

The first Prime Minister of free India - Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru

# 392.

The first Muslim President of Indian National Congress - Badruddin Tayyabji

The first Muslim President of India - Dr. Zakir Hussain

# 393.

Deepest lake of world – Baikhal

Lowest lake of world – Dead sea

# 394.

Panchtantra was written by – Vishnu sharma

Mudrarakshasha was written by – Vishakhadatta

# 395.

Pongal festival of – T.N

Onam festival of – Kerala

# 396.

Largest island – Greenland

Largest archaepelago – Indonesia

# 397.

Yellow book – Official book of France

Blue book – Official book of UK

White paper – Official book of INDIA

# 398.

Antara – News agency of Indonesia

Reuters – News agency of Britain .

# 399.

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Water Lily – National symbol of Bangladesh

White lily - National symbol of UK & Italy

Lily - National symbol of France

# 400.

38th Parallel Line – North Korea & South Korea

49TH Parallel Line – USA & Canada .

# 401.

First Indian satellite – Aryabhatta .

First Indian Indegenious Satellite – Insat 2A

# 402.

First Indian woman to cross English Channel twice – Bula Choudhary

First Indian Woman to cross across seven seas of the world - Bula Choudhary

# 403.

National anthem was Composed by – Rabindranath tagore

National song was composed by – Bankim Chandra chatterjee

# 404.

First Man in world in space – Yuri Gagrian

First woman in world in space – Valentina Trereshkova

# 405.

284 – Member signed to the constitution of India .

389 – Member were in the Constituent Assembly .

# 406.

Drafting of constitution – Jan 1948

Constitution was finally adopted – 26th Nov, 1949