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Static GK Materials for IBPS PO 2015 Mains Exam
Sno Topics Page No
1. List of Indian States and its Capital-Chief Ministers and Governors 01
2. List of Important Regulators in India and Its Present Chairman & Headquarters 03
3. List of Important Articles of Indian Constitution and its Purposes 03
4. Important Temples in NEWS 2015 and their Locations (National & International) 11
5. List of Indian Rivers and Cities at which it was Located 13
6. List of International Organizations and Its Head Quarters 14
7. List of Important Wild Life Sanctuaries in India 15
8. List of Important Bird Sanctuaries in National and International 16
9. List of Important Seaports and Airports in India 18
10. List of Indian Cities and its Nicknames 24
11. List of Important Revolutions and its Related Sectors 26
12. List of Important Thermal and Nuclear Power Plants in India 26
13. List of Most Important Dams and its Locations in India 27
14. List of Classical, Folks and Tribal Dances in India 28
15. List of Important Food Festivals and countries where it was celebrated 29
16. List of Important Awards and Its Related Fields 30
17. List of Sports and Trophy 31
18. List of Important Lines between different Countries in the World 32
19. List of Important Stock Exchanges and Their Index 32
20. List of Upcoming Summits and Its Venue 3321. List of Countries and Its Central Banks 34
22. List of Countries- Capital and its President- 2015 36
23. List of Important Days 44
24. Country-Capital-Currency 46
25. List of Agricultural Seasons in India 48
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List of Indian States and its Capital-Chief Ministers and Governors:
Sno State Capital Governor Chief Minister
1. Andhra Pradesh Hyderabad ESL Narasimhan N. Chandrababu Naidu
2.Arunachal
PradeshItanagar Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa Nabam Tuki
3. Assam Dispur P.V.Acharya Tarun Gogoi
4. Bihar Patna Ram Nath Govind Nitish Kumar
5. Chhattisgarh Raipur Balramji Tandon Raman singh
6. Goa Panaji Mridula Sinha Lakshmikant Parsekar
7. Gujarat Gandhinagar OP Kohli Anandiben Patel
8. Haryana Chandigarh Kaptain Singh Solanki Manohar Lai Khattar
9.Himachal
PradeshShimla Acharya Dev Vrat Virbadra Singh
10.Jammu-
Kashmir
Jammu (Summer);
Srinagar (Winter)Narendra Vohra Mufti Muhammad Sayeed
11. Jharkhand Ranchi Draupadi Murmu Raghuvar Das
12. Karnataka Bangalore Vajubhai R. Vala K.Siddharamaiah
13. Kerala Thiruvananthapuram P.Sathasivam Ooam Chandy
14.Madhya
pradeshBhopal Ram Naresh Yadav Shivraj Singh Chouhan
15. Maharashtra Mumbai C.Vidyasagar Rao Devendra Fadnavis
16. Manipur Imphal V. Shanmuganathan Okarm Ibobi Singh
17. Meghalaya Shillong V. Shanmuganathan Mukul Sangma
18. Mizoram Aizwal Nirbhaya Sharma P.Lal Thanhawla
19. Nagaland Kohima P.B. Acharya TR Zeliang
20. Odisha Bhubaneshwar S.C. Jamir Naveen Patnaik
21. Punjab Chandigarh Kaptan singh Solanki Parkash Singh Badal
22. Rajasthan Jaipur Kalyan singh Vasundhara Raje
23. Sikkim Gangtok Srinivas Patel Pawan Kumar Chamling
24. Tamil Nadu Chennai K. Rosaiah J. Jayalalitha
25. Tripura Agartala Tathagata Roy Manik Sankar
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26. Uttar Pradesh Lucknow Ram Naik Akhilesh Yadav
27. Uttarakhand Dehradun KK Paul Harish Rawat
28. West Bengal Kolkata Kesarinath Tripathi Mamata Banerjee
29. Telangana Hyderabad ESL Narasimhan K.Chandrshekhar Rao
List of Important Regulators in India and Its Present Chairman Headquarters:
Regulator Sector Head Quarters Chairman
Reserve Bank of India
(RBI)
Financial System,
Monetary Policy and
Money Market.
Mumbai Raghuram Rajan
Securities and
Exchange Board of
India (SEBI)
Securities, Capital Market,
Stock broking, Merchant
Banking, Nidhis, Chit
Funds.
MumbaiUpendra Kumar
Sinha
Telecom Regulatory
Authority of India
(TRAI)
Telecom Industry New Delhi R. S. Sharma
Insurance Regulatory
and Development
Authority (IRDA)
Insurance Sector Hyderabad T.S Vijayan
Forward Markets
Commission (FMC)Commodity Market Mumbai Ramesh Abhishek
Pension Fund
Regulatory and
Development Authority
(PFRDA)
Pension Sector New Delhi Hemant Contractor
List of Important Articles of Indian Constitution and its Purposes:
PART 1: THE UNION AND ITS TERRITORY
Article 1 - Name and Territory of the Union
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Article 2admission or establishment of new States
Article 3Alteration of areas, boundaries or names of existing states
Article 4Provide amendment of 1stand 4thSchedules and supplemental, incidental and consequential
matters
PART 2: CITIZENSHIP
Article 5citizenship at the commencement of the Constitution
Article 6Rights of certain persons who have migrated from Pakistan
Article 7rights of citizenship of migrants to Pakistan
Article 8rights of Indian origin people who reside outside India
Article 9persons voluntarily acquiring citizenship of a foreign state not to be citizens
Article 10 - continuance of the rights of citizenships
Article 11parliament to regulate the right of citizenship by law
PART 3: FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS
General
Article 12definition
Article 13laws inconsistent with or in derogation of the fundamental rights
Right to Equality
Article 14 - Relates to Right to Equality
Article 15prohibition of discrimination of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth
Article 16equality of opportunity in matters of public employment
Article 17 - Abolishes the practice of un-touch ability
Article 18abolition of titles
Right ti Freedom
Article 19 - Deals with six freedoms of Indian citizens namely,
(a) Right to freedom of speech and expression
(b) Right to assemble peacefully and without arms
(c) Right to form associations or unions
(d) Right to move freely throughout the territory of India
(e) Right to reside and settle in any part of the territory of India
(f) Right to practice any profession or to carry on any occupation, trade, and business
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Article 20protection in respect of conviction for offences
Article 21 - Provides protection to life and liberty to all persons
Article 21A - Right to elementary education
Article 22 - Affords protection against arbitrary arrest & detention
Right against Exploitation
Article 23 - Prohibits the traffic in human beings and beggars
Article 24 - Prohibits the employment of children below 14 years
Right to Freedom of Religion
Articles 25freedom of conscience and free profession, practice and propagation of religion
Article 26freedom to manage religious affairs
Article 27freedom as to payment of taxes for promotion of any particular religion
Article 28freedom as to attendance at religious worship in certain educational institutions
Cultural and Educational Rights
Article 29protection of interests of minorities
Article 30right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions
Right to Constitutional Remedies
Article 32remedies for enforcement of rights conferred by this part
PART 4: DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES OF STATE POLICY
Article 36definition
Article 37application of the principles contained in this part
Article 39Aequal justice and free legal aid
Article 40 - Deals with the formation of Panchayats
Article 41right to work, to education and to public assistance in certain cases
Article 43living wage for workers
Article 43Aparticipation of workers in management of industries
Article 44 - Uniform Civil Code for the Citizens
Article 45 - Free and compulsory education to all children below 14 years of age
Article 46promotion of educational and economic interests of SCs, STs and other weaker section
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Article 47duty of the state to raise the level of nutrition and the standard of living and to improve
public health
Article 48organization of agriculture and animal husbandry
Article 49protection of monuments and places and objects of national importance
Article 50 - Separation of Judiciary
Article 51 - Promotion of International peace & security
PART 4A: FUNDAMENTAL DUTIES
Article 51(A) - Relates to list of Fundamental Duties
PART 5: THE UNION
Chapter 1: The Executive
The President and Vice President
Article 52the President of India
Article 53executive power of the Union
Article 54election of President
Article 61procedure for impeachment of the President
Article 63the Vice President of India
Article 64the Vice President to be ex official chairman of the Council of States
Article 66election of Vice President
Article 72power of President to grant pardons
Council of Ministers
Article 74 - Council of Ministers to aid and advice the President
Attorney General of India
Article 76Attorney General for India
Chapter II: Parliament
Article 79constitution of Parliament
Article80composition of the council of states
Article 81composition of the House of the people
Article 83duration of Houses of Parliament
Offices of Parliament
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Article 93the Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the House of the People
Disqualification of Members
Article 105powers of the Houses of Parliament and of the members and committees
Legislative procedures
Article 109special procedure in respect of money bills
Article 110 - Definition of Money Bills
Procedure in Financial Matters
Article 112 - Annual Financial Statement (Budget)
Article 114appropriation of Bills
Chapter III: Legislative Powers of the President
Article 123Power of President to promulgate Ordinances during recess of Parliament
Chapter IV: The Union Judiciary
Article 124establishment and constitution of Supreme Court
Article 125Salaries of judges
Article 126appointment of acting Chief Justice
Article 127Appointment of ad hoc Judges
Article 128attendance of retired judges at sittings of the Supreme Court
Article 129Supreme Court to be a court of record
Article 130Seat of Supreme Court
Article 136special leave to appeal by Supreme Court
Article 137review of judgments of orders by the Supreme Court
Article 141Law declared by Supreme Court to be binding on all courts
Chapter V: Comptroller and Auditor General of India
Article 148Comptroller and Auditor General of India
Article 149Duties and powers of the Comptroller and Auditor General
PART 6: THE STATES
Chapter II: The Executive
The Governor
Article 153Governors of States
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Article 154Executive power of State
Article 161power of Governor to grant pardons
Council of Ministers
Article 165Advocate General for the state
Chapter IV: Legislative Power of the Governor
Article 213power of Governor to promulgate Ordinances during recess of Legislature
Article 214High courts for States
Article 215High Courts to be courts of record
Article 226power of High Courts to issue certain writs
Chapter VI: Subordinate Courts
Article 233appointment of district judges
Article 235Control over subordinate courts
PART 8: THE UNION TERRITORIES
Article 239administration of Union Territories
Article 240power of President to make regulations for certain Union Territories
Article 241High courts for Union Territories
Article 242repeated
PART 9: THE PANCHAYATS
Article 243AGram Sabha
Article 243Bconstitution of Panchayats
PART 9A: THE MUNICIPALITIES
Article 243Pdefinitions
Article 243ZGBar to interference by Courts in electoral matters
PART 10: THE SCHEDULED AND TRIBAL AREAS
Article 244Administration of Scheduled Areas and Tribal Areas
PART 11: RELATIONS BETWEEN THE UNION AND THE STATES
Chapter I: Legislative Relations
Distribution of Legislative Powers
Article 245extent of laws made by Parliament and by the Legislatures of States
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Chapter II: Administrative Relations
Disputes relating to Waters
Article 262 - Adjudication of disputes relating to waters of Inter -state rivers or river valleys
Article 263Provisions with respect to an inter-State Council
PART 12: FINANCE, PROPERTY, CONTRACTS AND SUITS
Chapter I: Finance
General
Article 266consolidated Funds and public accounts of India and of the States
Article 267Contingency Fund, Distribution of Revenues between the Union and the States
Article 280Finance Commission
Chapter IV: Right to Property
Article 300APersons not to be deprived of property saves by authority of law
PART 13: TRADE, COMMERCE AND INTERCOURSE WITHIN THE TERRITORY OF INDIA
Article 301Freedom of trade, commerce and intercourse
Article 302Power of Parliament to impose restrictions on trade, commerce and intercourse
PART 14: SERVICES UNDER THE UNION AND THE STATES
Chapter I: Services
Article 308Interpretation
Article 312All-India Services
Chapter II: Public Service Commissions
Article 315Public Service Commissions for the Union and for the States
Article 320Functions of Public Service Commissions
Article 323Reports of Public Service Commissions
PART 14A: TRIBUNALS
Article 323AAdministrative tribunals
Article 323BTribunals for other matters
PART 15: ELECTIONS
Article 324Superintendence, direction and control of elections to be vested in an Election
Commission
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Article 325No person to be intelligible for inclusion in, or to claim to be included in a special, electoral
roll on grounds of religion, race, caste or sex
Article 326Elections to the House of the People and to the Legislative Assemblies of States to be on
the basis of adult suffrage
Article 329Bar to interference by court in electoral matters
PART 16: SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO CERTAIN CLASSES
Article 330Reservation of seats for SC and ST in the House of the People
Article 338National Commission for SC
Article 340Appointment of a Commission to investigate the conditions of BCs
Article 341Scheduled Castes
Article 342Scheduled Tribes
PART 17: OFFICIAL LANGUAGES
Chapter I: Language of the Union
Article 343Official Language of the Union
Chapter II: Regional Languages
Article 345official language or languages of a State
Chapter III: Language of the Supreme Court, High Courts, etc.
Article 348Language to be used in the Supreme Court and in the High Courts and for Acts, Bills, etc.
Chapter IV: Special Directives
Article 351Directive for development of the Hindi Language
PART 18: EMERGENCY PROVISIONS
Article 352Proclamation of Emergency
Article 356Provisions in case of failure of constitutional machinery in States
Article 360Provisions as to financial emergency
PART 19: MISCELLANEOUS
Article 361Protection of President and Governors
Article 367interpretation
PART 20: AMENDMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION
Article 368Power of Parliament to amend the Constitution
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PART 21: TEMPORARY, TRANSITIONAL AND SPECIAL PROVISIONS
Article 369Temporary power to Parliament to make laws with respect to certain matters in the State
list as if they matter in the Concurrent list
Article 370Temporary provisions with respect to the State of Jammu and Kashmir
Article 371ASpecial provision with respect to the State of Nagaland
Article 371BSpecial provision with respect to the State of Assam
Article 371CSpecial provision with respect to the State of Manipur
Article 371DSpecial provision with respect to the State of Andhra Pradesh
Article 371EEstablishment of Central University in Andhra Pradesh
Article 371FSpecial provision with respect to the State of Sikkim
Article 371GSpecial provision with respect to the State of Mizoram
Article 371HSpecial provision with respect to the State of Arunachal Pradesh
Article 371-ISpecial provision with respect to the State of Goa
Article 371JSpecial status for Hyderabad-Karnataka region
Article 392Power of the President to remove difficulties
PART 22: SHORT TITLE, COMMENCEMENT, AUTHORITATIVE TEXT IN HINDI AND REPEALS
Article 393Short TitleThis Constitution may be called the Constitution of India
Article 395 - Repeals
Important Temples in NEWS 2015 and their Locations (National International) :
NATIONAL:
SNo Temple Location State Belief
1. Golden Temple Amritsar Punjab Sikhism
2.
Sri Ranganathaswamy
Temple Srirangam Tamil Nadu Hinduism
3.Akshardham or
Swaminarayan AkshardhamDelhi Delhi Hinduism
4. Thillai Nataraja Temple Chidambaram Tamil Nadu Hinduism
5. Belur Math Kolkata West Bengal Hinduism
6. Pahari Mandir Ranchi Jharkhand Hinduism
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7. Brihadeeswarar Temple Thanjavur Tamil Nadu Hinduism
8. Nellaiappar Temple Tirunelveli Tamil Nadu Hinduism
9. Birla Mandir Delhi Delhi Hinduism
10. Jagannath Temple Puri Orissa Hinduism
11. Sri Puram Golden Temple Vellore Tamil Nadu Hinduism
12. Thyagarajaswamy Temple Tiruvarur Tamil Nadu Hinduism
13. Vaitheeswaran Temple Sirkazhi Tamil Nadu Hinduism
14. Meenakshi Amman Temple Madurai Tamil Nadu Hinduism
15. Jambukeswarar Temple Thiruvanikaval Tamil Nadu Hinduism
16. Ekambareswarar Temple Kanchipuram Tamil Nadu Hinduism
17. Annamalaiyar temple Thiruvannamalai Tamil Nadu Hinduism
18. Vadakkunnathan Temple Thirussur Kerala Hinduism19. Navya Mandir Delhi Delhi Jainism
20.Sarvodaya Digamber
TempleAmarkantak Madhya Pradesh Jainism
21. Dilwara temples Mount Abu Rajasthan Jainism
INTRENATIONAL:
SNo Temple Location Country Belief
1.Wat Benchamabophit or
Marble TempleBangkok Thailand Buddhism
2. Wat Suwan Kuha Temple Phuket Thailand Buddhism
3. Way Rong Kun White Temple Chiang Rai Thailand Buddhism
4. Kotoku-in Temple Kamakura Japan Buddhism
5. Hawaii Temple Kaneohe Hawaii Buddhism
6. Sagrada Familia Barcelona Spain
7. Kek Lok Si Temple Penang Malaysia Buddhism
8. The Hanging Monastery Datong China Buddhism
9. The Chi Lin Temple Diamond Hill Hong Kong
10. Kinkaku-ji or Golden Pavilion Kyoto Japan Buddhism
11. St. Sava Temple Belgrade Serbia Christianity
12. The Holy Spirit Catholic Paks Hungary Christianity
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Church or Szentlelek
templom
13.The Monkey Temple and
StupaHimalayas Nepal Buddhism
14.Sri Siva Subramaniya Swami
TempleNadi Fiji Hinduism
15.100 Chickens Temple or Baiji
SiShangri-la China Buddhism
16. Garni Temple Yerevan Armenia Greek temple
17.The Beer Bottle Temple or
the Million Bottle TempleIsaan Thailand Buddhism
18.The Church of the Savior on
BloodNevsky Saint Petersburg Christianity
19. Ta Prohm Siem Reap Cambodia Buddhism
20. Wat Palad Chiang Mai Thailand Buddhism
21. Kaesong Temple Kaesong North Korea Buddhism
22. The Batu Caves shrine Selangor Malaysia Hinduism
23. Angkor Wat Angkor Cambodia Buddhism
24. Balathandayuthapani Temple Penang Malaysia Hinduism
List of Indian Rivers and Cities at which it was Located :
City River State
Agra Yamuna Uttar Pradesh
Ahmadabad Sabarmati Gujarat
Ayodhya Sarayu Uttar Pradesh
Badrinath Ganga Uttarakhand
Cuttack Mahanadi OrissaDelhi Yamuna Delhi
Dibrugarh Brahmaputra Assam
Haridwar Ganga Uttaranchal
Hyderabad Musi Andhra Pradesh
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Jabalpur Narmada Madhya Pradesh
Kanpur Ganga Uttar Pradesh
Kolkata Hoogly West Bengal
Kota Chambal RajasthanLucknow Gomti Uttar Pradesh
Ludhiana Sutlej Punjab
Nasik Godavari Maharashtra
Pandharpur Bhima Maharashtra
Patna Ganga Bihar
Rajamahendri Godavari Andhra Pradesh
Sambalpur Mahanadi OrissaSrinagar Jhelum Jammu & Kashmir
Surat Tapti Gujarat
Tiruchirapalli Kaveri Tamil Nadu
Varanasi Ganga Uttar Pradesh
Vijayawada Krishna Andhra Pradesh
List of International Organizations and Its Head Quarters:
Sno Organizations Expansion Head Quarters
1. UN United Nations New York, U.S.A.
2. UNICEF United Nations Childrens Fund New York, U.S.A.
3. WTO World Trade Organization Geneva, Switzerland
4. WHO World Health Organization Geneva, Switzerland
5. WMO World Meteorological Organization Geneva, Switzerland
6. WIPOWorld Intellectual Property
Organization
Geneva, Switzerland
7. WFP World Food Programme Rome, Italy
8. UPU Universal Postal Union Bem, Switzerland
9. UNU United Nations University Tokyo, Japan
10. UNFPA United Nations Population Fund New York, U.S.A.
11. UNODC United Nations Office on Drugs and Vienna, Austria
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Crime
12. UNIDOUnited Nations Industrial
Development OrganizationVienna, Austria
13. UNHCR
United Nations High Commissioner
for Refugees Geneva, Switzerland
14. UNEPUnited Nations Environment
ProgrammeNairobi, Kenya
15. UNESCOUnited Nations Educational,
Scientific and Cultural OrganizationParis, France
16. UNDPUnited Nations Development
ProgrammeNew York, U.S.A.
17. UNCTADUnited Nations Conference on
Trade and DevelopmentGeneva, Switzerland
18. ITUInternational Telecommunication
UnionGeneva, Switzerland
19. IMF International Monetary Fund Washington, U.S.A
20. IMO International Maritime Organization London, U.K
21. ILO International Labour Organization Geneva, Switzerland
22. IFADInternational Fund for Agriculture
Development
Rome, Italy
23. ICJ International Court of Justice The Hague, Netherlands
24. ICAOInternational Civil Aviation
OrganizationMontreal, Canada
25. IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency Vienna, Austria
26. FAOFood and Agriculture Organization
of the United NationsRome, Italy
List of Important Wild Life Sanctuaries in India:
Sno. Name of the Sanctuaries Location
1. Kaziranga Wildlife Sanctuary Assam
2. Manas Wildlife Sanctuary Assam
3. Gir National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary Gujar
4. Sundarbans National Park West Bengal
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5. Periyar National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary Kerala
6. Kanha National Park Madhya Pradesh
7. Bandhavgarh National Park Madhya Pradesh
8. Ranthambore National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary Rajasthan
9. Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary Rajasthan
10. Tal Chappar Wildlife Sanctuary Rajasthan
11. Sariska Wildlife Sanctuary Rajasthan
12. Chilka Lake Bird Sanctuary Odissa
13. Nandankanan Zoo Odissa
14. Corbett National Park Uttarkhand
15. Bandipur National Park Karnataka
16. Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary Kerala17. Mudumalai National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary Tamil Nadu
18. Govind Wildlife Sanctuary Uttarakhand
19. Indian Wild Ass Sanctuary Gujarat
20. Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary Kerala
List of Important Bird Sanctuaries in National and International:
List Of Important Bird Sanctuaries in India:
Bird Sanctuary Location State
Kitam Bird Sanctuary Namchi Sikkim
Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary Panjim Goa
Karera Bird Sanctuary Shivpuri Madhya Pradesh
Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary Gurgaon Haryana
Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary Ahmedabad Gujarat
Thol Lake Bird Sanctuary Mehsana Gujarat
Sajnakhali wildlife sanctuary Parganas West Bengal
Gudavi Bird Sanctuary Shimoga Karnataka
Thattekad Bird Sanctuary Kochi Kerala
Rasikbil Bird Sanctuary Coochbehar West Bengal
Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary Kanpur-Lucknow road Uttar Pradesh
Khijadiya Bird Sanctuary Jamnagar Gujarat
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Saman Sanctuary Manipuri Uttar Pradesh
Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary Kochi Kerala
Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary Malappuram Kerala
Telineelapuram and Telukunchi
Bird SanctuariesSrikakulam Andhra Pradesh
Uppalapadu Bird Sanctuary Uppalapadu Andhra Pradesh
Vettangudi Bird Sanctuary Sivagangai Tamil Nadu
Pitti Bird Sanctuary Pitti island Lakshadweep
Sandi Bird Santuary Hardoi Uttar Pradesh
Kokkrebellur Pelicanry Bird
SanctuaryKokkrebellur Karnataka
Karnala Bird Sanctuary Mumbai MaharashtraAtapaka Bird Sanctuary Kolleru Lake Andhra Pradesh
Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary Nellore Andhra Pradesh
Pulicat Lake Bird Sanctuary Chittoor Andhra Pradesh
Najafgarh Drain Bird Sanctuary Najafgarh Drain Delhi
Porbandar Bird Sanctuary Porbandar Gujarat
Attiveri Bird Sanctuary Uttara kannada Karnataka
Bonal Bird Sanctuary Yadgir Karnataka
Kaggaladu Bird Sanctuary Sira Taluk Karnataka
Magadi Bird Sanctuary Gadag Karnataka
Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary Mysore Karnataka
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary Kottayam Kerala
Mayani Bird Sanctuary Vaduj Maharashtra
Great Indian Bustard Sanctuary Solapur Maharashtra
Chitrangudi Bird Sanctuary Ramanathapuram Tamil Nadu
Kanjirankulam Bird Sanctuary Ramanathapuram Tamil Nadu
Koothankulam Bird Sanctuary Tirunelveli Tamil Nadu
Suchindram Theroor Bird
SanctuaryKanyakumari Tamil Nadu
Udayamarthandapuram Bird
SanctuaryThiruvarur Tamil Nadu
Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary Kanchipuram Tamil Nadu
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Vellode Bird Sanctuary Erode Tamil Nadu
Patna Bird Sanctuary Jalesar, Etah Uttar Pradesh
Samaspur Sanctuary Rae Bareli Uttar Pradesh
Chintamoni Bird Sanctuary Kolkata West Bengal
List Of Important Bird Sanctuaries in the World:
Bird Sanctuary Location Country
Jurong Bird Park Jurong Singapore
Wooroonooran Important Bird
AreaQueensland Australia
Wajee Nature Park Nyeri Kenya
Port Davy Islands Tasmania Australia
Keep River Bird Area Keep River Australia
Zhalong Nature Reserve Heilongjiang China
Yalgoroup Bird Area Swan Coast Australia
Bird Nature Reserve of Lake
TiszaTiszafured Hungary
Aquaba Bird Observatory Aquaba Jordan
Harry Gibbons Migratory Bird
SanctuaryNunavut Canada
Skorpa Bird Sanctuary Svalbard Norway
List of Important Seaports in India:
S.NO. SEAPORTS LOCATION STATE HIGHLIGHTS
1. Vizag port Vishakapatnam Andhra Pradesh
1). Only natural
seaport in the
shores of Bay of
Bengal
2). Oldest shipyard
of India
2. Madras Port Chennai Tamil Nadu2ndlargest port in
India
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Largest port in Tamil
Nadu
3. Tuticorin Port Tuticorin Tamil Nadu2ndlargest port in
Tamil Nadu
4. Kandla Port Gandhidham GujaratMajor seaport of
west coast
5.Nhava Sheva (or)
Jawaharlal Nehru PortNavi Mumbai Maharashtra
1).Largest container
port in India
2). King Port of
Arabian Sea
6. Mumbai Port West Mumbai Maharashtra Largest port in India
7. Marmagao Port South Goa Goa
One of Indias
earliest modern
ports
8.Panambur (or) New
Mangalore Port
Dakshina
KannadaKarnataka
All weather port on
the shore of Arabian
Sea
9. Cochin Port Cochin Kerala
1). Major port on the
Arabian Sea and
Indian Ocean Sea
route
2). It lies on 2
islands Wellington
and Vallarpadam
10. Paradip Port Jagatsinghpur Orissa
Situated at the
confluence of the
river Mahanadi and
Bay of Bengal
11. Haldia Port Kolkata West BengalIt is the base of
Indian Coast Guard
12. Port Blair Port BlairAndaman &
Nicobar islands
Located at the
juncture of Bay of
Bengal and
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Andaman Sea
List of Important Seaports and Airports in India:
Domestic Airports
S.No. Name of the Airport City
State: Andhra Pradesh
1. Cuddapah Airport Kadapa
2. Rajahmundry Airport Rajahmundry
3. Tirupati Airport Tirupati
4. Vijayawada Airport Vijayawada
State: Arunachal Pradesh
5. Along Airport Along
6. Pasighat Airport Pasighat
State: Assam
7. Dibrugarh Airport Dibrugarh
8. Jorhat Airport Jorhat
9. Lilabari Airport North Lakhimpur
10. Silchar Airport Silchar
11. Tezpur Airport Tezpur
State: Chhattisgarh
13 Raigarh airport Raigarh
14. Swami Vivekananda Airport Raipur
State: Daman & Diu
15. Diu Airport Diu
State: Gujarat
16. Vadodara Airport Vadodara
17. Bhuj Airport Bhuj
18. Bhavnagar Airport Bhavnagar
19. Jamnagar Airport Jamnagar
20. Porbandar Airport Porbandar
21. Rajkot Airport Rajkot
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22. Surat Airport Surat
State: Himachal Pradesh
23. Gaggal Airport Kangra
24. Bhuntar Airport Kullu
State: Jammu & Kashmir
25. Jammu Airport Jammu
26. Kushok Bakula Rimpochhe Airport Leh
State: Jharkhand
27. Dhanbad Airport Dhanbad
28. Sonari Airport Jamshedpur
State: Karnataka
29. Belgaum Airport Belgaum30. Hubli Airport Hubli
31. Mysore Airport Mysore
Union Territory: Lakshadweep
32. Agatti Aerodrome Agatti
State: Madhya Pradesh
33. Gwalior Airport Gwalior
34. Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport Indore
35. Jabalpur Airport Jabalpur
36. Khajuraho Airport Khajuraho
State: Maharashtra
37. Aurangabad Airport Aurangabad
38. Nanded Airport Nanded
State: Meghalaya
39. Shilling Airport Shillong
40. Baljek Airport Tura
State: Mizoram
41. Lengpui Airport Aizawi
State: Nagaland
42. Dimapur Airport Dimapur
State: Orissa
43. Rasgovindpur Airport Balasore
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44. Nawapara Airport Nuapada
45. Nuagaon Airport Balangir
46. Utkela Airstrip Bhawanipatna
47. Hirakud Airstrip Sambalpur
Union Territory: Pondicherry
48. Pondicherry Airport Pondicherry
State: Punjab
49. Sahnewal Airport Ludhiana
50. Bathinda Airport Bathinda
51. Pathankot Airport Pathankot
State: Rajasthan
52. Jodhpur Airport Jodhpur53. Maharana Pratap Airport Udaipur
State: Tamil Nadu
54. Salem Airport Salem
55. Tuticorin Airport Tuticorin
56. K. Kamaraj Airport Chennai
State: Telengana
57. Begumpet Airport Hyderabad
58. Nadirgul Airport Hyderabad
State: Tripura
59. Agartala Airport Agartala
State: Uttarkhand
60. Bharkot Airport Chinyali Sour
61. Jolly Grant Airport Dehradun
62. Pantnagar Airport Pantnagar
State: Uttar Pradesh
63. Kanpur Airport Kanpur
64. Gorakhpur Airport Gorakhpur
65. Allahabad Airport Allahabad
State: West Bengal
66. Cooch Behar Airport Cooch Behar
67. Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport Durgapur
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International Airports
S.No. Name of the Airport City
State: Andhra Pradesh
1. Visakhapatnam international Airport Visakhapatnam
2. Bhogapuram Airport Visakhapatnam
State: Assam
3. Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport Guwahati
State: Bihar
4. Gaya International Airport Gaya
5. Raxaul Airport Raxaul
Capital: Delhi
6. Indira Gandhi International Airport New Delhi
Union Territory: Goa
7. Goa International Airport Mormugao
State: Gujarat
8. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Airport Ahmedabad
State: Jammu & Kashmir
9. Srinagar Airport Srinagar
State: Jharkhand
10. Birsa Munda Airport Ranchi
State: Karnataka
11. Kempegowda International Airport Bangalore
12. Mangalore International Airport Mangalore
State: Kerala
13. Trivandrum International Airport Thiruvananthapuram
14. Calicut International Aitport Kozhikode
15. Cochin International Airport KochiState: Madhya Pradesh
16. Raja Bhoj International Airport Bhopal
State: Maharashtra
17. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport Nagpur
18. Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport Mumbai
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State: Manipur
19. Tulihal International Airport Imphal
State: Orissa
20. Biju Patnaik International Airport Bhubaneswar
State: Punjab
21. Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport Amritsat
State: Rajasthan
22. Jaipur International Airport Jaipur
State: Tamil Nadu
23. C. N. Annadurai Airport Chennai
24. Tiruchirapalli International Airport Trichy
25. Madurai Airport Madurai26. Coimbatore International Airport Coimbatore
Union Territory: Andaman & Nicobar Islands
27. Veer Savarkar International Airport Port Blair
State: Telengana
28. Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Hyderabad
State: Uttar Pradesh
29. Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport Lucknow
30. Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport Varanasi
State: West Bengal
31. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Kolkata
List of Indian Cities and its Nicknames:
S.No Location Nick Name
1. Ahmedabad
Boston of India
Manchester of India
2. Amritsar Golden City
3. Andhra Pradesh Egg Bowl of Asia
4. BangaloreSilicon Valley of India
Space City
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Garden City of India
Electronic City of India
5. CochinVenice of the East
Queen of Arabian Sea
6. Coimbatore Manchester of the South
7. Damodar River Sorrow of Bengal
8. Delhi City of Rallies
9. Ganga Sacred river
10. GodavariOld Ganga
Dakshin Ganga
11.Hyderabad &
SecunderabadTwin Cities
12. JamshedpurPittsburg of India
Steel City of India
13. Jammu & KashmirHeaven of India
Switzerland of India
14. Jaipur Pink City
15. KolkataCity of Buildings
City of Castles
16. Kosi River Sorrow of Bihar17. Kanpur Manchester of the North
18. Kerala Garden of Spices of India
19. Lucknow City of Nawabs
20. Mumbai
City of Seven Islands
Gateway of India
Hollywood of India
21. Madurai City of Festivals
22. Madhya Pradesh Soya Region
23. Mussoorie Queen of the Mountains
24. Nilgiri Blue Mountains
25. Prayag Adobe of God
26. Panipat City of Weavers
27. Punjab State of Five Rivers
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28. Pune Deccan Queen
29. Srinagar City of Lakes
30. Varanasi City of Temples
List of Important Revolutions and its Related Sectors:
Sno Revolutions Related Fields
1. Black Revolution Petroleum Production
2. Blue Revolution Fish Production
3. Brown Revolution Leather/non-conventional(India)/Cocoa production
4. Evergreen Revolution Overall development of Agriculture
5. Golden Fibre Revolution Jute Production
6. Golden Revolution Fruits/Overall Horticulture development/Honey Production
7. Green Revolution Food grains
8. Grey Revolution Fertilizer
9. Pink Revolution Onion production/Pharmaceutical (India) /Prawn production
10. Red Revolution Meat & Tomato Production
11. Round Revolution Potato
12. Silver Fiber Revolution Cotton
13. Silver Revolution Egg/Poultry Production
14. White Revolution (In
India: Operation Flood)
Milk/Dairy production
15. Yellow Revolution Oil Seeds production
List of Important Thermal and Nuclear Power Plants in India:
Thermal Power Plants in India
Sno. Name Location
1. Mundra TPS Kutch, Gujarat
2. Vindhyachal TPS Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh
3. Talcher Super TPS Angul, Odisha
4. Sipat TPS Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
5. Korba Super TPS Chhattisgarh
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6. Rihand TPS Sonebhadra, Uttar Pradesh
7. Jharsuguda TPS Odisha
8. Tiroda TPS Maharashtra
9. Anpara TPS Uttar Pradesh
10. Barauni TPP Bihar
11. Bellary TPP Karnataka
12. Durgapur TPP West Bengal
13. Sikka TPS Gujarat
14. Satpura TPS Madhya Pradesh
15. Singrauli Super TPS Uttar Pradesh
16. Wanakbori TPS Gujarat
Nuclear Power Plant
1. Narora Atomic Power Plant Narora, Uttar Pradesh
2. Rajasthan Atomic Power Plant Rawatbhatta, Rajasthan (India &
Canada)
3. Tarapur Atomic Power Plant Maharashtra (India & USA)
4. Kakarpar Atomic Power Plant Gujarat
5. Madras Atomic Power Plant Tamil Nadu
6. Kaiga Atomic Power Plant Karnataka
7. Kudankullam Atomic Power Plant Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu (India
and Russia)
8. Jaitapur Nuclear Power Plant Ratnagiri, Maharashtra (India
and France)
List of Most Important Dams and its Locations in India:
Sno. Dam Name River Location
1. Tunga Bhadra Dam Thunga Bhadra Karnataka
2. Mettur Dam Kaveri Tamil Nadu
3. Krishnarajsagar Dam Kaveri Karnataka
4. Maithon Dam Barakar River Jharkhand
5. Ukai Dam Tapi River Gujarat
6. Indira Sagar Dam Narmadha Madhya Pradesh
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7. Hirakud Dam Mahanadi River Orissa
8. Cheruthoni Dam Cheruthoni Kerala
9. Baglihar Dam Chenab River Jammu and Kashmir
10. Ranjit Sagar Dam Ravi River Punjab
11. Srisailam Dam Krishna River Andhra Pradesh
12. Sardar Sarovar Dam Narmadha Gujarat
13. Bhakra Nangal Dam Sutlej River Punjab and Himachal
Pradesh
14. Koyna Dam Koyana River Maharashtra
15. Idukki Arch Dam Periyar River Kerala
16. Lakhwar Dam Yamuna River Uttarakhand
17. Tehri Dam Bhagirathi River Uttarakhand
List of Classical, Folks and Tribal Dances in India:
Classical Dance
Dance State
Bharat Natyam Tamil Nadu
Bihu Assam
Bhangar Punjab
Chan Bihar, Orissa, West Bengal and Mando
Garwali Uttaranchal
Garba Gujarat
Hatlari Karnataka
Kathak North India
Kathakali Kerala
Kuchipudi Andhra Pradesh
Khantumm Bamboo Dance Mizoram
Karma Madhya Pradesh
Laho Meghalaya
Mohiniattam Kerala
Goa Jharkhand
Manipuri Manipur
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Nati Himachal Pradesh
Nat-Natin Bihar
Odissi Orissa
Ronf Jammu and Kashmir
Yakshagan Karnataka
Folks and Tribal Dances
Dances States
Kathakeertan, Lezin, Dandaniya, Tamasha, Gafa, Dahikala,
Lovani, Mauni, Dasavtar
Maharashtra
Huttari, Suggi Kunitha, Yakashagana Karnataka
Kaikottikali, Kaliyattam, Thappatikkali Kerala
Kokattam, Pinnal Kolattam, Kummi, Kavadi, Karagam Tamil NaduGhanta Mardala, Veedhi Natakam, Burrakatha Andhra Pradesh
Ghumara Sanchar, Chadya Dandanata, Chhau Orissa
Kathi, Chhau, Baul Kirtan, Jatra, Lama West Bengal
Bihu, Khel Gopal, Rash Lila, Tabal Chongli, Canoe Assam
Giddha (Women), Bhangra (Men) Punjab
Rauf, Hikat Jammu and Kashmir
Jhora, Jhali, Dangli, Mahasu, Jadda, Jhainta, Chharhi Himachal Pradesh
Jhumar, Ras Leela, Phag dance, Daph, Dhamal, Loor, Gugga,
Khoria, Gagor
Haryana
Garba, Dandiya Rass, Tippani, Gomph Gujarat
Ginad, Chakri, Gangore, Terahttal. Khayal. Jhulan Leela, Jhumaa,
Suisini
Rajasthan
Jata Jatin, Jadur, Chhau, Kathaputli, Bakho, Jhijhiya,
Samochakwa, Karma, Jatra, Natna
Bihar
Nautanki, Thora, Chappeli, Raslila, Kajri Uttar Pradesh
List of Important Food Festivals and countries where it was celebrated:
Sno Festival Countries
1. Potato Festival Sweden
2. Chocolate Festival London, UK
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3. Tomato Festival Spain
4. Onion Eating Festival Spain
5. Orange Warsaw Festival Poland
6. Vegetarian Festival Thailand
7. Watermelon Festival Australia
8. Baltic Herring Festival Helsinki, Finland
9. Food & Wine Festival Melbourne, Australia
10. International Mango Festival New Delhi, India
11. Street Food Festival San Francisco, USA
12. Pancake Festival Moscow, Russia
13. Maine Lobster Festival Rockland, USA
14. Mistura Food Festival Lima, Peru15. Alba White Truffle Festival Alba, Italy
16. Monkey Buffet Festival Thailand
17. Oktoberfest Munich, Germany
18. Grape Throwing Festival Mallorca, Spain
List of Important Awards and Its Related Fields:
S.No. Awards Related Fields
1. Oscar Film
2. Dada Sahib Phalke Film
3. Grammy Music
4. Pulitzer Journalism and Literature
5. Arjun Sports
6. Bowelay Agriculture
7. Kalinga Science
8. Dhanwantri Medical Science
9. Bhatnagar Science
10. Nobel Prize Peace, Literature, Economics, Physics, Chemistry,
Medical Science
11. Abel Maths
12. Merlin Magic
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13. Bharat Ratna Art, Science, Public Service, Sports
14. Vyas Samman Literature
15. Bihari Award Literature
16. Saraswati Samman Literature
17. Man Booker Literature
18. Vachspati Samman Sanskrit Literature
19. Param Vir Chakra Military
20. Ashok Chakra Civilians
21. Juliet Curie Award Peace
22. Dronacharya Award Sports Coaches
23. Sahitya Akademi Award Literary
24. Kalidas Samman Classical Music, Classical Dance and Arts25. Tansen Award Music
List of Sports and Trophy:
Sports Cups and Trophy
Cricket Irani Trophy, Duleep Trophy, Ranji Trophy, Vizzy Trophy, Asia cup,
Deodhar Trophy, CK Naidu Trophy, Ciich-Behar Trophy
Foot ball Durand Cup, Nizam Gold Cup, Rover Cup, Sanjay Gold Cup, Santhosh
Trophy, Subroto Mukhery Cup, Vittal Trophy, Nehru Gold Cup
Hockey Agha Khan Cup, Azlan Shan Cup, Nehru Trophy, Dhyanchand Trophy,
Beighton Cup, Scindia Gold Cup. Modi Gold Cup, Indira Gandhi Gold Cup,
Rangaswami Cup, Khan Abdul Gaffar Cup
Golf Canada Cup, Mthian Gold Cup, Ryder Cup, Walker Cup
Table
Tennis
Corbillion Cup (Women), Jayalaxmi Cup (Women), Swaything Cup (Men)
Lawn
Tennis
Davis Cup, Hamlet Cup, Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, US
open
Badminton Thomas Cup (Men), Uber Cup (Women), Narang Cup
Boxing Aspy Adjania Trophy
Rowing Wellington Trophy
Bridge Ruia Trophy
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Polo Ezra Cup, Winchestor Cup, Radha Mohan Cup
List of Important Lines between different Countries in the World:
Name of the Border Line Two Countries that Divides
24thParallel India and Pakistan
17thParallel North Vietnam and South Vietnam
26thParallel Australia and South Africa
38thParallel North Korea and South Korea
49thParallel Canada and USA
Durand Line Pakistan and Afghanistan
Radcliff Line India and Pakistan
Mc. Mohan Line India (Arunachal Pradesh Region) and China
Line of Control This divides Kashmir Between India and Pakistan
Siegfried Line Germany and France
Hidden Berg Line Germany and Poland
Maginot Line France and Germany
Older Neisse Line Germany and Poland
Mannerheim Line Russia and Finland
List of Important Stock Exchanges and Their Index:
Name of the Stock Exchange Their Index
BSE- Bombay Stock Exchange SENSEX (Sensitive Index)
NSE- National Stock Exchange Nifty-50
NYSE- Newyork Stock Exchange DJ (Dow jones)
NASDAQ- National Association of Securities
Dealers Automated Quotation System
NASD- 100
Tokyo Stock Exchange- Japan Nikkei- 225Korea Stock Exchange (Seoul, South Korea) Kospi
Shenghai Stock Exchange- China Composite Index
Shenzen Stock Exchange- China Composite Index
German Stock Exchange DAX (Deutscher Aktein Index)
Hong Kong Stock Exchange Hang Seng
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SGX- Singapore Exchange STI (Straits Times Index)
LSE- London Stock Exchange or UK Stock
Exchange
Footsie or FTSE- 100 (Financial Times and
London Stock Exchange)
France Stock Exchange CAC- 40 (Cotation Assistee en Continuo)
List of Upcoming Summits and its Venue:
Sno Summits Venue
1.6th BRICS Summit 2014 Fortaleza & Brasilia, Brazil
7thBRICS Summit 2015 Ufa, Russia
2.40thG7 Summit 204 Brussels,Belgium(without Russia)
41st G7 Summit 2015 Bavaria, Germany(Again without Russia)
3.9th G-20 Summit 2014 Brisbane,Australia
10th G-20 Summit 2015 Turkey
4.25th ASEAN Summit 2014 NayPyiDaw, Mayanmar
26th ASEAN Summit Kuala Lumpur & Langkawi, Malaysia
5.
26th APEC summit 2014 China
27th APEC summit 2015 Philippines
28th APEC summit 2016 lima, peru
6. 29th APEC summit 2017 Hanoi, Vietnam
7. 6th OPEC International Seminar 2015 Vienna, Austria
8. 17th NAM Summit 2015 Caracas,Venezuela
9.ADB Annual Meeting 2014 Astana,Kazakhstan
ADB Annual Meeting 2015 Baku,Azerbaijan
10. NATO SUMMIT 2014 Wales , UK
11. NATO 2016 Warsaw , Poland
12.18thSAARC Summit 2014 Nepal
19thSAARC Summit 2016 Pakistan
13. 3rdBIMSTEC Summit 2014 Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar
14.Common Wealth Heads of
Government Meeting 2015Malta
15.NAMA 2015 CONFERENCE on
AyurvedaCalifornia
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13.5th International Conference on
AyurvedaCoimbatore
List of Countries and Its Central Banks:
S. No. Country Central Bank Headquarters Head of Bank
1. Afghanistan Da Afghanistan Bank KabulNoorullah
Delawari
2. Albania Bank of Albania Tirana Gent Sejko
3. Algeria Bank of Algeria AlgiersMohammed
Laksaci
4. Angola Central Bank of Angola De FevereiroJose Pedro de
Morais
5. ArmeniaCentral Bank of the Republic of
ArmeniaYerevan Arthur Javadyan
6. Argentina Central Bank of Argentina Buenos AiresAlejandro
Vanoli
7. Arbua Central Bank of Aruba ArbuaJeanette R.
Semeleer
8. Australia Reserve Bank of Australia Sydney Glenn Stevens
9. Azerbaijan Central Bank of Azerbaijan BakuElman
Rustamov
10. Bahrain Central Bank of Bahrain ManamaRasheed Al
Maraj
11. Bangladesh Bangladesh Bank Dhaka Atiur Rahman
12. Barbados Central Bank of Barbados Saint MichaelDr. Delisle
Worell
13. BelarusNational Bank of the Republic
of BelarusMinsk Pavel Kallaur
14.Bosnia &
Herzegovina
Central Bank of Bosnia &
HerzegovinaSarajevo Kemal Kozaric
15. Botswana Bank of Botswana Gaborone L. K. Mohohlo
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16. Brazil Central Bank of Brazil BrasiliaAlexandre
Tombini
17. Bulgaria Bulgarian National Bank Sofia Ivan Iskrov
18. Cambodia National Bank of Cambodia Phnom Penh Chea Chanto
19. Canada Bank of Canada Ontario Stephen Poloz
20. Chile Central Bank of Chile SantiagoRodrigo
Vergara Montes
21. China Peoples Bank of ChinaBeijing &
Shanghai
Zhou
Xiaochuan
22. Colombia Bank of Republic BogotaJose Dario
Uribe Escobar
23. Comoros Central Bank of the Comoros MoroniMer Said
Ahmed Said Ali
24. Congo Central Bank of Congo KinshasaDeogratias
Mutombo
25. Djibouti Central Bank of Djibouti DjiboutiAhmed Osman
Ali
26. Egypt Central Bank of Egypt Cairo Hisham Ramez
27. Ethiopia National Bank of Ethiopia Addis Ababa
Newaye-
ChristosGebreab
28. Georgia National Bank of Georgia TbilisiGiorgi
Kadagidze
29. Iceland Central Bank of Iceland ReykjavikMar
Gudmundsson
30. India Reserve Bank of India MumbaiRaghuram
Rajan
31. Indonesia Bank of Indonesia Jakarta AgusMartowardojo
32. IranCentral Bank of the Islamic
Republic of IranTehran Valiollah Seif
33. Iraq Central Bank of Iraq BaghdadAbdei Basset
Turki
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34. Israel Bank of Israel Jerusalem Karnit Flug
35. Jamaica Bank of Jamaica Kingston Brian Wynter
36. Japan Bank of Japan TokyoHaruhiko
Kuroda
37. Jordan Central Bank of Jordan Amman Ziad Fariz
38. Kazakhstan National Bank of Kazakhstan AlmatyKairat
Kelimbetov
39. Kenya Central bank of Kenya Nairobi Mbui Wagacha
40. Kuwait Central Bank of Kuwait Kuwait cityMohammad Al
Hashel
List of Countries- Capital and its President- 2015:
Afghanistan : Capital - Kabul; President - Mohammad Ashraf Ghani
Albania : Capital - Tirana; President - Bujar Nishani; Prime Minister - Edi Rama
Algeria : Capital - Algiers; President - Abdelaziz Bouteflika; Prime Minister - (Acting) Youcef Yousfi
Angola : Capital - Luanda; President - Jose Eduardo Dos Santos
Antigua and Barbuda : Capital - St. John's; Governor General-Louise Agnetha Lake-Tack, Prime
Minister - Baldwin Spencer
Argentina : Capital - Buenos Aires; President - Cristina Fernandez De Kirchner
Armenia : Capital - Yerevan; President - Serzh Sargsyan; Prime MinisterHovik Abrahamyan
Aruba : Capital - Oranjestad; Governor-Fredis Refunjol; Prime Minister - Michiel Godfried Eman
Australia : Capital - Canberra; Governor General-Quentin Alice Louise Bryce; Prime Minister - Tony
Abbott
Austria : Capital - Vienna; President - Heinz Fischer; Chancellor-Werner Faymann
Azerbaijan : Capital - Baku; President - Ilham Aliyev; Prime Minister - Artur Rasizade
Bahamas, The : Capital - Nassau; Governor General-Arthur Foulkes; Prime Minister - Perry
Gladstone Christie
Bahrain : Capital - Manama; King-Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa; Prime Minister - Khalifa Bin Salman Al
Khalifa
Bangladesh : Capital - Dhaka; President - Abdul Hamid; Prime Minister - Sheikh Hasina
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Barbados : Capital - Bridgetown; Governor General-Elliot Belgrave; Prime Minister - Freundel Stuart
Belarus : Capital - Minsk; President - Alexander Lukashenko; Prime MinisterAndrei Kobyakov
Belgium : Capital - City of Brussels; King-Philippe; Prime Minister - Charles Michel
Belize : Capital - Belmopan; Governor General-Sir Colville Young; Prime Minister - Dean Oliver
Barrow
Benin : Capital - Porto-Novo; President - Thomas Boni Yayi; Prime MinisterLionel Zinsou
Bhutan - NDE : Capital - Thimphu; King-Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck; Prime Minister-Tshering
Tobgay
Bolivia : Capital - Sucre; President - Juan Evo Morales Ayma
Botswana : Capital - Gaborone; President - Seretse Khama Ian Khama
Brazil : Capital - Braslia; President - Dilma Rousseff
Brunei : Capital - Bandar Seri Begawan; Sultan-Sir Hassanal Bolkiah; Prime Minister - Sir Hassanal
Bolkiah
Bulgaria : Capital - Sofia; President - Rosen Plevneliev; Prime MinisterBoyko Plevneliev
Burkina Faso : Capital - Ouagadougou; President (Acting)Michel Kafando; Prime Minister (Acting) -
Yacouba Isaac Zida
Burundi : Capital - Bujumbura; President - Pierre Nkurunziza
Cape Verde : Capital - Praia; President - Jorge Carlos De Almeida Fonseca; Prime Minister - Jose
Maria Pereira Neves
Cambodia : Capital - Phnom Penh; King-Norodom Sihamoni; Prime Minister - Hun Sen
Cameroon : Capital - Yaound; President - Paul Biya; Prime Minister - Philemon Yang
Canada : Ottawa; Governor General-David Johnston; Prime Minister - Stephen Joseph Harper
Central African Republic : Capital - Bangui; President (Acting)Catherine Samba-Panza; Prime
Minister (Acting) - Mahamat Kamoun
Chad : Capital - N'djamena; President - Idriss Deby Itno; Prime Minister - Kalzeubet Pahimi Deubet
Chile : Capital - Santiago; President - Michelle Bachelet
China : Capital - Beijing; President - Xi Jinping; Prime Minister - Li Keqiang
Colombia : Capital - Bogot; President - Juan Manuel Santos
Comoros : Capital - Moroni; President: Ikililou Dhoinine
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Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Capital - Kinshasa; President - Joseph Kabila; Prime
Minister - Augustin Matata Ponyo Mapon
Congo, Republic of the Congo: Capital - Brazzaville; President - Denis Sassou-Nguesso
Cook Islands : Capital - Avarua; Prime Minister - Henry Puna
Costa Rica : Capital - San Jos; President - Luis Guillermo Sols
Cote D'ivoire : Capital - Yamoussoukro; President - Alassane Dramane Ouattara; Prime minister:
Daniel Kablan Duncan
Croatia : Capital - Zagreb; PresidentKolinda Grabar-Kitarovic; Prime Minister - Zoran Milanovic
Cuba - NDE : Capital - Havana; President - General Raul Castro
Cyprus : Capital - Nicosia; President - Nikos Anastasiadis
Czech Republic : Capital - Prague; President - Milos Zeman; Prime Minister - Bohuslav Sobotka
Denmark : Capital - Copenhagen; Queen-Margrethe II; Prime Minister - Helle Thorning-Schmidt
Djibouti : Capital - Djibouti; President - Ismail Omar Guelleh; Prime Minister - Abdoulkader Kamil
Mohamed
Dominica : Capital - Roseau; President - Charles Savarin; Prime Minister - Roosevelt Skerrit
Dominican Republic : Capital - Santo Domingo; President - Danilo Medina Sanchez
Ecuador : Capital - Quito; President - Rafael Correa Delgado
Egypt : Capital - Cairo - President - Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi; Prime MinisterSherif Ismail
El Salvador : Capital - San Salvador; PresidentSalvador Sanchez Ceren
Equatorial Guinea : Capital - Malabo; President - Brig. General Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo;
Prime minister: Vicente Ehate Tomi
Eritrea : Capital - Asmara; President - Isaias Afworki
Estonia : Capital - Tallinn; President - Toomas Hendrik Ilves; Prime Minister - Taavi Roivas
Ethiopia : Capital - Addis Ababa; President - Mulatu Teshome; Prime Minister - Hailemariam
Desalegn
Fiji : Capital - Suva; PresidentRatu Epeli Nailatikau; Prime Minister - Frank Bainimarama
Finland : Capital - Helsinki; President - Sauli Niinisto; Prime MinisterJuha Sipila
France : Capital - Paris; President - Francois Hollande; Prime Minister - Manuel Valls
Gabon : Capital - Libreville; President - Ali Ben Bongo Ondimba; Prime MinisterDaniel Ona Ondo
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Gambia : Capital - Banjul; President - Yahya Jammeh
Georgia : Capital - Tbilisi; President - Giorgi Margvelashvili; Prime Minister - Irakli Garibashvili
Germany : Capital - Berlin - Fed. President - Joachim Gauck; Chancellor-Angela Merkel
Ghana : Capital - Accra; President - John Dramani Mahama
Greece : Capital - Athens; PresidentProkopis Pavlopoulos; Prime MinisterAlexis Tsipras
Grenada : Capital - St. George's; Governor General-Cecile La Grenade; Prime Minister - Keith
Mitchell
Guatemala : Capital - Guatemala City; PresidentAlejandro Maldonado
Guinea : Capital - Conakry; President - Alpha Conde; Prime Minister - Mohamed Said Fofana
Guinea-Bissau : Capital - Bissau; President - Jos Mrio Vaz; Prime Minister Carlos Correia
Guyana : Capital - Georgetown; PresidentDavid Granger; Prime MinisterMoses Nagamootoo
Haiti : Capital - Port-Au-Prince; President - Michel Martelly; Prime MinisterEvans Paul
Honduras : Capital - Tegucigalpa; President - Juan Orlando Hernandez Alvarado
Hungary : Capital - Budapest; President - Janos Ader; Prime Minister - Viktor Orban
Iceland : Capital - Reykjavik; President - Olafur Ragnar Grimsson; Prime Minister - Sigmundur David
Gunnlaugsson
India : Capital - New Delhi; President - Pranab Mukherjee; Prime Minister - Narendra Modi
Indonesia : Capital - Jakarta; President - Joko Widodo
Iran - NDE : Capital - Tehran; President - Hasan Fereidun Rouhani
Iraq : Capital - Baghdad; President - Fuad Masum; Prime Minister - Haider al-Abadi
Ireland : Capital - Dublin; President - Michael Daniel Higgins; Prime Minister - Enda Kenny
Israel : Capital - Jerusalem; President - Reuven Rivlin; Prime Minister - Benjamin "Bibi" Netanyahu
Italy : Capital - Rome; PresidentSergio Mattarell; Prime Minister - Matteo Renzi
Jamaica : Capital - Kingston; Governor General-Patrick Linton Allen; Prime Minister - Portia Simpson-
Miller
Japan : Capital - Tokyo; Emperor-Akihito; Prime Minister - Shinzo Abe
Jordan : Capital - Amman; King-Abdallah II; Prime Minister - Abdullah Nsour
Kazakhstan : Capital - Astana; President - Nursultan Nazarbayev; Prime MinisterKarim Massimov
Kenya : Capital - Nairobi; President - Uhuru Kenyatta
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Kiribati : Capital - South Tarawa; President - Anote Tong
North, South NDE : Capital - Pyongyang; Supreme leader: Kim Jong-un
Korea, South : Capital - Seoul; President - Park Geun-Hye; Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn
Kosovo : Capital - Pristina; President - Atifete Jahjaga; Prime Minister - Hashim Thaci
Kuwait : Capital - Kuwait City; Crown PrinceNawaf Ahnad al-Sabah; Prime Minister - Jabir Al-
Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah
Kyrgyzstan : Capital - Bishkek; President - Almazbek Atambaev; Prime MinisterTemir Sariyev
Laos : Capital - Vientiane President - Lt. General Choummaly Sayasone; Prime Minister - Thongsing
Thammavong
Latvia : Capital - Riga; PresidentRaimonds Vejonis; Prime Minister - Laimdota Straujuma
Lebanon : Capital - Beirut; President (Acting) & Prime Minister - Tamam Salam
Lesotho : Capital - Maseru; King-Letsie III; Prime Minister - Thomas Motsoahae Thabane
Liberia : Capital - Monrovia; President - Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
Libya : Capital - Tripoli; President - Nuri Abu Sahmayn; Prime Minister - Abdullah al-Thani
Liechtenstein : Capital - Vaduz; Head of State-Prince Hans Adam II; Prime Minister - Klaus
Tschuetscher
Lithuania : Capital - Vilnius; President - Dalia Grybauskaite; Prime MinisterAlgirdas Butkevicius
Luxembourg : Capital - Luxembourg; Grand Duke-Henri; Prime Minister - Xavier Bettel
Macedonia : Capital - Skopje; President - Gjorge Ivanov; Prime Minister - Nikola Gruevski
Madagascar : Capital - Antananarivo; President - Hery Martial Rajaonarimampianina Rakotoari
Malawi : Capital - Lilongwe; President - Peter Mutharika
Malaysia : Capital - Kuala Lumpur; King-Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah; Prime Minister - Najib Razak
Maldives : Capital - Mal; President - Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom
Mali : Capital - Bamako; President - Ibrahim Boubacar Keita; Prime Minister - Modibo Keita
Malta : Capital - Valletta; President - Marie Louise Coleiro Preca; Prime Minister - Joseph Muscat
Marshall Islands : Capital - Majuro; President - Christopher Jorebon Loeak
Mauritania : Capital - Nouakchott; President - Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz; Prime Minister - Yahya
Ould Hademine
Mauritius : Capital - Port Louis; PresidentAmeenah Gurib; Prime Minister - Anerood Jugnauth
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Mexico : Capital - Mexico City; President - Enrique Pena Nieto
Federated States of Micronesia : Capital - Palikir; PresidentPeter M. Christian
Moldova : Capital - ChiInu; President - Nicolae Timofti; Prime MinisterValeriu Strelet
Mongolia : Capital - Ulan Bator; President - Tsakhia Elbegdorj; Prime Minister - Chimediin
Saikhanbileg
Montenegro : Capital - Podgorica; President - Filip Vujanovic; Prime Minister - Milo Djukanovic
Morocco : Capital - Rabat; King-Mohammed VI; Prime Minister - Abdelillah Benkirane
Mozambique : Capital - Maputo; PresidentFilipe Nyusi; Prime MinisterCarlos Agostinho do
Rosario
Myanmar : Capital - Naypyidaw; President - Thein Sein
Namibia : Capital - Windhoek; PresidentHage Geingob; Prime MinisterSaara Kuugongelwa
Nauru : Capital - Yaren District; President - Baron Divavesi Waqa
Nepal : Capital - Kathmandu; President - Dr. Ram Baran Yadav; Prime Minister: K. P. Sharma Oli
Netherlands : Capital - Amsterdam; King-Willem-Alexander; Prime Minister - Mark Rutte
New Zealand : Capital - Wellington; Governor General-Jeremiah Mateparae; Prime Minister - John
Phillip Key
Nicaragua : Capital - Managua; President - Daniel Ortega Saavedra
Niger : Capital - Niamey; President - Mahamadou Issoufou; Prime Minister - Brigi Rafini
Nigeria : Capital - Abuja; PresidentMuhammadu Buhari
Norway : Capital - Oslo; King-Harald V; Prime Minister - Erna Solberg
Oman : Capital - Muscat; Sultan-Qaboos bin Said Al Said; Prime Minister - Qaboos Bin Said Al Said
Pakistan : Capital - Islamabad; President - Mamnoon Hussain; Prime Minister - Mohammad Nawaz
Sharif
Palau : Capital - Melekeok; PresidentTommy Remengesau
Panama : Capital - Panama City; President - Juan Carlos Varela
Papua New Guinea : Capital - Port Moresby; Governor General-Michael Ogio; Prime Minister - Peter
Paire O'neill
Paraguay : Capital -Asuncin; President - Horacio Cartes Jara
Peru : Capital - Lima; President - Ollanta Moises Humala Tasso; Prime MinisterPedro Cateriano
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Philippines : Capital - Manila; President - Benigno Aquino III
Poland : Capital - Warsaw; PresidentAndrzej Duda; Prime MinisterEwa Kopacz
Portugal : Capital - Lisbon; President - Anibal Antonio Cavaco Silva; Prime Minister - Pedro Manuel
Passos Coelho Mamede
Qatar : Capital - Doha; Amir-Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani; Prime Minister - Abdallah Bin Nasir Bin
Khalifa Al Thani
Romania : Capital - Bucharest; President - Klaus Iohannis; Prime Minister - Victor-Viorel Ponta
Russia : Capital - Moscow; President - Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin; Prime Minister - Dmitriy
Anatolyevich Medvedev
Rwanda : Capital - Kigali; President - Paul Kagame; Prime Minister - Anastase Murekezi
Saint Kitts and Nevis : Capital - Basseterre; Governor General-Edmund Lawrence; Prime Minister -
Dr. Denzil Llewellyn Douglas
Saint Lucia : Capital - Castries; Governor General- Dame Pearlette Louisy; Prime Minister - Kenny
Davis Anthony
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines : Capital - Kingstown; Governor General-Sir Frederick Nathaniel
Ballantyne; Prime Minister - Ralph Everard Gonsalves
Samoa : Capital - Apia; Chief of State-Tui Atua Tupua Tupuola Efi Tamasese; Prime Minister -
Fatiaalofa Aiono Lupesolia'i Sailele Malielegaoi Tuilaepa
Sao Tome and Principe : Capital - So Tom; President - Manuel Pinto Da Costa; Prime Minister -
Patrice Trovoada
Saudi Arabia : Capital - Riyadh; King-Abdallah bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud; Prime Minister - Abdallah Bin
Abd Al-Aziz Al Saud
Senegal : Capital - Dakar; President - Macky Sall; Prime MinisterMohammed Dionne
Serbia : Capital - Belgrade; President - Tomislav Nikolic; Prime Minister -Aleksandar Vui
Seychelles : Capital - Victoria; President - James Alix Michel
Sierra Leone : Capital - Freetown; President - Ernest Bai Koroma
Singapore : President - Tony Tan Keng Yam; Prime Minister - Lee Hsien Loong
Slovakia : Capital - Bratislava; PresidentAndrej Kiska; Prime Minister - Robert Fico
Slovenia : Capital - Ljubljana; President - Borut Pahor; Prime MinisterMiro Cerar
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Solomon Islands : Capital - Honiara; Governor General-Frank Ofagioro Kabui; Prime Minister -
Gordon Darcy Lilo
Somalia : Capital - Mogadishu; President - Hassan Sheikh Mahamud; Prime MinisterOmar
Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke
South Africa : Capital - Pretoria, Cape Town, Bloemfontein; President - Jacob Zuma
South Sudan : Capital - Juba; President - Salva Kiir Mayardit
Spain : Capital - Madrid; President - Of The Govt. Mariano Rajoy Brey
Sri Lanka : Capital - Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Colombo; President - Maithripala Sirisena; Prime
Minister - Ranil Wickremesinghe
Sudan : Capital - Khartoum; PresidentOmar al-Bashir
Suriname : Capital - Paramaribo; President - Desi Delano Bouterse
Switzerland : Capital - Lobamba, Mbabane; PresidentSimonetta Sommaruga
Sweden : Capital - Stockholm; King-Carl XVI Gustaf; Prime Minister - Fredrik Reinfeldt
Syria : Capital - Damascus; President - Bashar Al-Assad; Prime Minister - Wael Al-Halqi
Taiwan - NDE : Capital - Taipei; President - Ma Ying-Jeou
Tajikistan : Capital - Dushanbe; President - Emomali Rahmon; Prime Minister - Kokhir Rasulzoda
Tanzania : Capital - Dodoma; President - Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete; Prime Minister - Mizengo Kayanza
Peter Pinda
Thailand : Capital - Bangkok; King-Phumiphon Adunyadet
Timor-Leste : Capital - Dili; President - Taur Matan Ruak; Prime Minister - Kay Rala Xanana Gus
Togo : Capital - Lom; President - Faure Gnassingbe; Prime MinisterKomi Selom Klassou
Tonga : Capital - NukuAlofa; King-Tupou VI; Prime Minister - Akilisi Pohiva
Trinidad and Tobago : Capital - Port of Spain; President - Anthony Thomas Aquinas Carmona; Prime
MinisterKeith Rowley
Tunisia : Capital - Tunis; PresidentBeji Caid Essebsi; Prime MinisterHabib Essid
Turkey : Capital - Ankara; President - Recep Tayyip Erdoan; Prime Minister -Ahmet Davutolu
Turkmenistan : Capital - Ashgabat; President - Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow
Tuvalu : Capital - Funafuti; Governor General-Iakoba Italeli; Prime Minister - Enele Sopoaga
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Uganda : Capital - Kampala; President -Yoweri Kaguta Museveni; Prime Minister - Ruhakana
Rugunda
Ukraine : Capital - Kiev; President - Petro Poroshenko; Prime Minister - Arseniy Yatsenyuk
United Arab Emirates : Capital - Abu Dhabi; President - Khalifa Bin Zayid Al Nuhayyan; Prime
Minister - Muhammad Bin Rashid Al Maktum
United States of America : Capital - Washington, D.C., President - Barack Obama
United Kingdom : Capital - London;Monarch - Queen-Elizabeth II; Prime Minister - David William
Donald Cameron
Uruguay : Capital - Montevideo; PresidentTabare Vazquez
Uzbekistan : Capital - Tashkent; President - Islom Karimov; Prime Minister - Shavkat Mirziyoyev
Vanuatu : Capital - Port Vila; PresidentBaldwin Lonsdale; Prime MinisterSato Kilman
Venezuela : Capital - Caracas; President - Nicolas Maduro Moros
Vietnam : Capital - Hanoi; President - Truong Tan Sang; Prime Minister - Nguyen Tan Dung
Yemen : Capital - Sana'a; President - Fd. Mar. Abd Rabuh Mansur Hadi; Prime MinisterKhaled
Bahah
Zambia : Capital - Lusaka; PresidentEdgar Lungu
Zimbabwe : Capital - Harare; President - Robert Gabriel Mugabe
List of Important Days:
Sno. Date Day
1. 12thJanuary National Youth Day (Vivekanandas Birthday)
2. 15thJanuary Army Day
3. 24thJanuary National Girl Child Day
4. 25thJanuary National Tourism Day/ Voters Day
5. 4thFebruary World Cancer Day
6. 28thFebruary National Science Day
7. 8thMarch International Women Day
8. 9thMarch World Kidney Day
9. 15thMarch World Consumer Rights Day
10. 20thMarch World Sparrow Day & International Happiness Day
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11. 21stMarch World Forestry Day
12. 22ndMarch World Water Day
13. 23rdMarch World Meteorological Day
14. 24thMarch World T.B Day
15. 2ndApril World Autism Awareness Day
16. 7thApril World Health Day
17. 21stApril Civil Service Day
18. 22ndApril World Earth Day
19. 24thApril Panchayat Divas
20. 1stMay International Labour Day
21. 3rdMay World Press Freedom Day
22. 11th
May National Technology Day23. 21stMay Anti-Terrorism Day (Death Anniversary of Rajiv Gandhi )
24. 31stMay Anti-Tobacco Day & No Smoking Day
25. 5thJune World Environment Day
26. 1stJuly Doctors Day
27. 11thJuly World Population Day
28. 6thAugust Hiroshima Day
29. 9thAugust Nagasaki Day
30. 12thAugust International Youth Day
31. 29thAugust National Sports day (Birth Anniversary of Dhyan Chand )
32. 5thSeptember Teachers Day
33. 8thSeptember World Literacy Day
34. 14thSeptember Hindi Divas
35. 15thSeptember Engineers Day
36. 16thSeptember Ozone Day
37. 2ndOctober International Non-Violence Day
38. 8thOctober Air Force Day
39. 9thOctober World Post Day
40. 24thOctober United Nation Day
41. 10thNovember Transport Day
42. 17thNovember Students Day
43. 18thNovember Adults Day
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44. 19thNovember Citizens Day
45. 20thNovember International Childrens Day
46. 27thNovember National Law Day
47. 1stDecember AIDS Day
48. 4thDecember Navy Day
49. 10thDecember Human Rights Day
50. 14thDecember National Energy Conservation Day
List of Important Country, Capital and their Currency:
Country Capital Currency
Australia Canberra Australian Dollar
Afghanistan Kabul Afghani
Algeria Algiers Dinar
Argentina Buenos Aires Peso
Austria Vienna Euro
Bangladesh Dhaka Taka
Belgium City of Brussels Euro
Brazil Brasilia Real
Canada Ottawa Canadian Dollar
China Beijing Yuan
Cuba Havana Cuban Peso
Cambodia Phnom Penh Cambodian Riel
Cyprus Nicosia Euro
Denmark Copenhagen Krone
Egypt Cairo Egyptian Pound
Ethiopia Addis Ababa Ethiopian Birr
Estonia Tallinn Kroon
Ecuador Quito United States Dollar
France, Finland Paris, Helsinki Euro
Fiji Suva Fijian Dollar
Germany, Greece Berlin, Athens Euro
Ghana Accra Ghana Cedi
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Gambia Banjul Gambian dalasi
India New Delhi Indian Rupee
Indonesia Jakarta Indonesian Rupiah
Iran Tehran Rial
Iraq Baghdad Iraqi Diner
Ireland, Italy Dublin, Rome Euro
Israel Jerusalem Israeli new shekel
Iceland Reykjavik Icelandic Krona
Japan Tokyo Japanese Yen
Jamaica Kingston Jamaican Dollar
Jordan Amman Jordanian dinarKenya Nairobi Kenyan Shilling
Kuwait Kuwait City Kuwaiti Dinar
Korea Seoul South Korean Won
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Malaysian Ringgit
Mexico Mexico City Mexican Peso
Malta Valletta Maltese lira
Nigeria Abuja Nigerian Naira
Netherlands Amsterdam Euro
Norway Oslo Norwegian Krone
New Zealand Wellington New Zealand Dollar
Nepal Kathmandu Nepalese Rupee
Namibia Windhoek Namibian Dollar
Pakistan Islamabad Pakistani Rupee
Peru Lima Peruvian Nuevo Sol
Portugal Lisbon Euro
Russia Moscow Russian Ruble
Romania Bucharest Romanian Leu
Sweden Stockholm Swedish Krona
Switzerland Bern Swiss Franc
Sri Lanka Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte Sri Lankan Rupee
Spain Madrid Euro
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Taiwan Taipei New Taiwan Dollar
Turkey Ankara Turkish Lira
United Kingdom London Pound
United States Washington, D.C. United States Dollar
Uruguay Montevideo Uruguayan Dollar
Venezuela Caracas Venezuelan Bolivar
Yugoslavia Belgrade Yugoslav Dinar
Zimbabwe Harare Zimbabwean dollar
Zambia Lusaka Zambian Kwacha
List of Agricultural Seasons in India:
S.No. Season
Sowing
Season
Harvest Season Crops Grown Feature
1. Kharif May - July SepOct
Jowar, Rice,
Bajra, Maize,
Cotton,
Groundnut, jute,
Tobacco, etc.
Crops are sown
at the beginning
of south-west
monsoon and
harvested at the
end of the same
2. Rabi OctDec FebApr
Barley, Wheat,
Gram, Linseed,
Mustard,
Masoor, Peas,
etc.
Climate will be
warm during
germination and
maturation of
crops & it will be
cool during the
growth period
3.Zaid or
ZayadMarJune
Butter gourd,
Cucumber, Musk
Melon,
Watermelon, etc.
The crops are
grown on
irrigated lands
without waiting
for the
monsoons
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