Category: G K

INDIA GK

  • Mountains in India with States

    Range/RegionStatePeakHeight 
    Aravalli RangeRajasthanGuru Shikhar1722 m
    Dantewada DistrictChhattisgarhBailadila Range1276 m
    Deccan PlateauBorder of Telangana and ChhattisgarhDoli Gutta965 m
    Eastern Ghats  Andhra PradeshArma Konda1680 m
    OdishaDeomali1672 m
    Eastern Himalaya  Arunachal PradeshKangto7060 m
    SikkimKanchenjunga8586 m
    West BengalSandakphu3636 m
    Garhwal HimalayaUttarakhandNanda Devi7816 m
    Jampui HillsTripuraBetalongchhip930 m
    Junagadh DistrictGujaratGirnar1069 m
    KarakoramJammu and KashmirK28611 m
    Khasi HillsMeghalayaShillong Peak1965 m
    Morni HillsHaryanaKaroh Peak1467 m
    Naga HillsNagalandMount Saramati3826 m
    Nilgiri HillsTamil NaduDoddabetta2637 m
    Parasnath HillsJharkhandParasnath1370 m
    Saiha DistrictMizoramPhawngpui2157 m
    SatpuraMadhya PradeshDhupgarh1350 m
    Senapati DistrictBorder of Manipur and NagalandMount Iso2994 m
    Shivalik HillsUttar PradeshAmsot Peak945 m
    West Champaran DistrictBiharSomeshwar Fort880 m
      Western Ghats  GoaSonsogor1166 m
    KarnatakaMullayanagiri1930 m
    KeralaAnamudi2695 m
    MaharashtraKalsubai1646 m
    Western HimalayaHimachal PradeshReo Purgyil6816 m

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  • india Historical Monuments

     india Historical Monuments

    BuiltHistorical MonumentsPlace
        Akbar  Agra FortAgra
    Akbar Rsquo TombSikandra
    Fatehpur SikriAgra
    Alauddin KhiljiHauz KhasDelhi
    Anantavarman GangaJagannath TemplePuri
    Asaf AliNishat GardenSrinagar
    Asaf-ud-daulaBada ImambaraLucknow
        Aurangzeb  Moti MasjidDelhi
    Bibi Ka MaqbaraAurangabad
    BaburAram BaghAgra
    Birla FamilyLakshmi Narayan TempleDelhi
            British Govt. .GolgharPatna
    President HouseDelhi
    Gateway Of IndiaMumbai
    Victoria MemorialKolkata
    BuddhistsKanheri FortMumbai
    East India CompanySaint George FortChennai
    Empress Bega BegumHumayun TombDelhi
    Ferozshan TughlaqFeroz Shah KotlaDelhi
    Ghyasuddin TughlaqKhirki MasjidDelhi
    Gupta rulersAjanta- Ellora CavesAurangabad
    Guru RamdasGolden TempleAmritsar
    JahangirShalimar GardenSrinagar
    Maharaja Pratap SinghHawa MahalJaipur
    Maharana KumbhaVijaya StambhaChittorgarh
    Mahatma GandhiSabarmati AshramAhmadabad
    Motilal NehruAnand BhawanAllahabad
    Muhammad Ali ShahChhota ImambaraLucknow
    Narasimhadeva ISun TempleKonark
    NurjahanTomb of Itmad-Ud-DaulaAgra
    Pervez ShahPathar Ki MasjidPatna
    Quli Qutub Shah  Char- MinarHyderabad
    Makka MasjidHyderabad
    Qutubuddin Aibak  Qutub MinarDelhi
    Adhai Din Ka JhonpraAjmer
    Rabindranath TagoreShantiniketanWest Bengal
    Raja Bhagwan DasSati BurjMathura
    Raja Surajmal SinghBharatpur FortBharatpur
    Rani AhilyabaiVishnupad TempleGaya
    Rao JodhaJodhpur FortJodhpur
    Rashtrakuta rulersElephanta CaveMumbai
        Sawai Jai Singh  Jantar-MantarDelhi
    Jaigarh FortJaipur
    Nahargarh FortJaipur
              Shahjahan  Jama MasjidDelhi
    Red FortDelhi
    Deewan-E- KhasAgra Fort
    Jama MasjidAgra
    Moti MasjidAgra
    Shish MahalAgra
    Taj MahalAgra
    Sher Shah SuriPurana QilaDelhi
    Sher Shah’s sonSher Shah’s TombSasaram
    Shuja-ud-daulaSafdarjung TombDelhi
    SiddharajaDilwara Jain TempleMount Abu
    Sultan ShyasuddinAjmer Sharif DargahAjmer
    Swami VivekanandaBelur MathKolkata
    Yaqut of DabulGol GumbazBijapur
    Zainul AbedinCharar-E- SharifBudgam

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  • Headquarters & International organizations

     Headquarters & International organizations

    HeadquartersInternational organizations
    Abu Dhabi (UAE)International Renewable Energy Agency
    Berlin, GermanyTransparency International
    Berne, SwitzerlandUniversal Postal Union
    Brussels, BelgiumNorth Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)
    Cologny-Geneva, SwitzerlandWorld Economic Forum
    Ebene, MauritiusIndian Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation
                Geneva, Switzerland  World Health Organisation (WHO)
    International Labour Organisation
    International Committee of the Red Cross
    World Trade Organisation
    World Meteorological Organisation (WMO)
    World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
    International Organization for Standardization
    UNAIDS
    United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
    UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
    International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
    United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
    Gland, Switzerland  Worldwide Fund for Nature
    International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
    Jakarta, IndonesiaAssociation of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
    Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaOrganization of Islamic Cooperation
    Kathmandu, NepalSouth Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
    Lausanne, SwitzerlandInternational Olympic Committee
        London, United Kingdom  International Maritime Organisation (IMO)
    Commonwealth of Nations
    Amnesty International
    Madrid, SpainUnited Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
    Montreal, CanadaInternational Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
    Nairobi, KenyaUnited Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
    Nairobi, KenyaUN-Habitat
            New York, USA  United Nations Organisation
    United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF)
    United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
    UN Women
    United Nations Security Council (UNSC)
    United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
    North CarolinaInternational Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
        Paris, France  United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO)
    Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
    International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS)
    Queenstown, SingaporeAsia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)
          Rome, Italy  Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO)
    International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
    World Food Programme (WFP)
    The Hague, NetherlandsInternational Court of Justice (ICJ)
    The Hague, The NetherlandsOrganization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
    Tokyo, JapanUnited Nations University (UNU)
    Turin, ItalyUnited Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI)
          Vienna, Austria  United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
    International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
    Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
    United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
    Washington DC, United StatesInternational Monetary Fund (IMF)
    World Bank Group (WBG)

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  • indian cities and rivers

    Indian cities and rivers

    RiversIndian Cities
    AlaknandaBadrinath
    At the confluence of the Ganga and YamunaAllahabad
    Brahmaputra
    Dibrugarh
    Guwahati
    CauveryTiruchirapalli
    ChambalKota
    GangaHardwar
    Kanpur
    Patna
    Varanasi
    GodavariNasik
    Gomti  Jaunpur
    Lucknow
    HooghlyKolkata
    JhelumSrinagar
    KrishnaVijayawada
    KshipraUjjain
    Mahanadi  Cuttack
    Sambalpur
    MandaviPanji
    MusiHyderabad
    NarmadaJabalpur
    Ram GangaBareilly
    SabarmatiAhmedabad
    SaryuAyodhya
    Satluj  Ferozpur
    Ludhiana
    SubarnarekhaJamshedpur
    TaptiSurat
    TungabhadraKurnool
          Yamuna  Agra
    Delhi
    Mathura

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  • National Parks in India

    National Parks in India

    State       National Park NameYear of Establishment
                  Andaman & Nicobar Islands  Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park1983
    Middle Button Island National Park1987
    Mount Harriet National Park1987
    North Button Island National Park1987
    Saddle Peak National Park1987
    South Button Island National Park1987
    Campbell Bay National Park1992
    Galathea Bay National Park1992
    Rani Jhansi Marine National Park1996
          Andhra Pradesh  Sri Venkateswara National Park1989
    Rajiv Gandhi (Rameswaram) National Park2005
    Papikonda National Park2008
      Arunachal Pradesh  Namdapha National Park1983
    Mouling National Park1986
            Assam  Kaziranga National Park1974
    Manas National Park1990
    Nameri National Park1998
    Dibru-Saikhowa National Park1999
    Rajiv Gandhi Orang National Park1999
    BiharValmiki National Park1989
      Chhattisgarh  Guru Ghasidas (Sanjay) National Park1981
    Indravati National Park1982
    Kanger Valley National Park1982
    GoaMollem National Park1992
              Gujarat  Gir National Park1975
    Blackbuck National Park1976
    Vansda National Park1979
    Marine National Park1982
    Haryana  Sultan National Park1989
    Kalesar National Park2003
            Himachal Pradesh  Great Himalayan National Park1984
    Pin Valley National Park1987
    Inderkilla National Park2010
    Khirganga National Park2010
    Simbalbara National Park2010
          Jammu & Kashmir  Dachigam National Park1981
    Hemis National Park1981
    Kishtwar National Park1981
    City Forest (Salim Ali) National Park1992
    JharkhandBetla National Park1986
            Karnataka  Bandipur National Park1974
    Bannerghatta National Park1974
    Anshi National Park1987
    Kudremukh National Park1987
    Nagarahole (Rajiv Gandhi) National Park1988
            Kerala  Eravikulam National Park1978
    Periyar National Park1982
    Silent Valley National Park1984
    Anamudi Shola National Park2003
    Mathikettan Shola National Park2003
    Pampadum Shola National Park2003
                      Madhya Pradesh  Kanha National Park1955
    Madhav National Park1959
    Bandhavgarh National Park1968
    Pench National Park1975
    Van Vihar National Park1979
    Panna National Park1981
    Sanjay National Park1981
    Satpura National Park1981
    Fossil National Park1983
              Maharashtra  Tadoba National Park1955
    Gugamal National Park1975
    Navegaon National Park1975
    Sanjay Gandhi National Park1983
    Chandoli National Park2004
    ManipurKeibul-Lamjao National Park1977
    Meghalaya  Balpakram National Park1985
    Nokrek Ridge National Park1986
    Mizoram  Murlen National Park1991
    Phawngpui Blue Mountain National Park1992
    NagalandIntanki National Park1993
    Odisha  Simlipal National Park1980
    Bhitarkanika National Park1988
    Rajasthan  Ranthambore National Park1980
    Keoladeo Ghana National Park1981
    Desert National Park1992
    Sariska National Park1992
    Mukundra Hills National Park2006
    SikkimKhangchendzonga National Park1977
              Tamil Nadu  Guindy National Park1976
    Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park1980
    Indira Gandhi (Annamalai) National Park1989
    Mudumalai National Park1990
    Mukurthi National Park1990
        Telangana  Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park1994
    Mahaveer Harina Vanasthali National Park1994
    Mrugavani National Park1994
     Clouded Leopard National Park2007
    Bison National Park2007
    Uttar PradeshDudhwa National Park1977
          Uttarakhand  Corbett National Park1936
    Nanda Devi National Park1982
    Valley of Flowers National Park1982
    Rajaji National Park1983
    Gangotri National Park1989
    Govind National Park1990
                West Bengal  Sunderban National Park1984
    Neora Valley National Park1986
    Singalila National Park1986
    Buxa National Park1992
    Gorumara National Park1992
    Jaldapara National Park2014

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  • Highest Mountains In the World

     Highest Mountains In the World

    RangeMountainMetresFeet
                Himalayas  Mount Everest8,84829,029
    Kangchenjunga8,58628,169
    Lhotse8,51627,940
    Makalu8,48527,838
    Cho Oyu8,20126,906
    Dhaulagiri8,16726,795
    Manaslu8,16326,781
    Nanga Parbat8,12626,660
    Annapurna8,09126,545
    Shishapangma8,02726,335
    Karakoram  K28,61128,251
    Gasherbrum I (Hidden peak; K5)8,08026,509
    Broad Peak8,05126,414
    Gasherbrum II (K4)8,03526,362

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  • Lok Sabha & rajya sabha Members States/Union Territories

     State NameSabha  Sabha SeatsRajya Sabha Seats
    1Andhra Pradesh2511
    2Arunachal Pradesh21
    3Assam147
    4Bihar3916
    5Chhattisgarh115
    6Goa21
    7Gujarat2611
    8Haryana 105
    9Himachal Pradesh 43
    10Jharkhand 144
    11Karnataka286
    12Kerala2012
    13Madhya Pradesh299
    14Maharashtra4811
    15Manipur 219
    16Meghalaya21
    17Mizoram11
    18Nagaland11
    19Odisha211
    20Punjab133
    21Rajasthan 2512
    22Sikkim 110
    23Tamil Nadu391
    24Telangana177
    25Tripura210
    26Uttar Pradesh801
    27Uttrakhand518
    28West Bengal427
    29  1
    30  31
    31  3
    32  16
    Union TerritoriesSabha  Sabha SeatsRajya Sabha Seats
    Andaman & Nicobar Islands11
    Chandigarh11
    Dadra & Nagar Haveli11
    Daman & Diu11
    Jammu & Kashmir66
    Lakshadweep11
    NCT of Delhi77
    Puducherry11

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  • Africa Continent Country, Capital & Currency

      Continent Africa Country, Capital & Currency

    ContinentCountry NameCapitalCurrency
                  AfricaAlgeriaAlgiersDinar
    AngolaLuandaNew Kwanza
    BeninPorto-NovoCFA Franc
    BotswanaGaboronePula
    Burkina FasoOuagadougouCFA Franc
    BurundiGitegaBurundi franc
    CameroonYaoundeCFA Franc
    Cape VerdePraiaCape Verdean escudo
    Central African RepublicBanguiCFA Franc
    ChadN’DjamenaCFA Franc
    ComorosMoroniFranc
    Republic of the CongoBrazzavilleCFA Franc
    ZimbabweHarareUnited States dollar
    Cote d’IvoireYamoussoukro (official); Abidjan (de facto)CFA Franc
    DjiboutiDjiboutiDjiboutian franc
    Equatorial GuineaMalaboCFA Franc
    EritreaAsmaraNakfa
    EthiopiaAddis AbabaBirr
    GabonLibrevilleCFA Franc
    The GambiaBanjulDalasi
    GhanaAccraCedi
    Guinea-BissauBissauCFA Franc
    KenyaNairobiKenya shilling
    LesothoMaseruMaluti
    LiberiaMonroviaLiberian dollar
    LibyaTripoliLibyan dinar
    MadagascarAntananarivoMalagasy Ariary
    MalawiLilongweKwacha
    MaliBamakoCFA Franc
    MauritaniaNouakchottOuguiya
    MoroccoRabatDirham
    MozambiqueMaputoMetical
    NamibiaWindhoekNamibian dollar
    NigerNiameyCFA Franc
    NigeriaAbujaNaira
    RwandaKigaliRwandan franc
    Sao Tome and PrincipeSao TomeDobra
    SenegalDakarCFA Franc
    SeychellesVictoriaSeychelles rupee
    Sierra LeoneFreetownLeone
    SomaliaMogadishuSomali shilling
    South AfricaPretoria (administrative); Cape Town (legislative); Bloemfontein (judiciary)Rand
    South SudanJubaSudanese Pound
    SudanKhartoumSudanese Pound
    SwazilandMbabaneLilangeni
    TanzaniaDar es Salaam; Dodoma (legislative)Tanzanian shilling
    TogoLomeCFA Franc
    TunisiaTunisTunisian dinar
    UgandaKampalaUgandan new shilling
    ZambiaLusakaKwacha
    EgyptCairoEgyptian pound
    MauritiusPort LouisMauritian rupee

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  • Oceania Country, Capital & Currency

    Oceania Country, Capital & Currency

     Country NameCapitalCurrency
              OceaniaAustraliaCanberraAustralian dollar
    FijiSuvaFiji dollar
    GuineaConakryGuinean franc
    KiribatiTarawa AtollKiribati dollar
    Marshall IslandsMajuroU.S. Dollar
    Federated States of MicronesiaPalikirU.S. Dollar
    Nauruno official capital; government offices in Yaren DistrictAustralian dollar
    New ZealandWellingtonNew Zealand dollar
    PalauMelekeokU.S. dollar
    Papua New GuineaPort Moresby Kina
    SamoaApiaTala
    Solomon IslandsHoniaraSolomon Islands dollar
    TongaNuku’alofaPa’anga
    TuvaluVaiaku village, Funafuti provinceTuvaluan Dollar
    VanuatuPort-VilaVatu

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  • North America Country & Capital ,Currency

    North America Country & Capital ,Currency

     Country NameCapitalCurrency
         North AmericaThe BahamasNassauBahamian dollar
    BarbadosBridgetownBarbados dollar
    BelizeBelmopanBelize dollar
    CanadaOttawaCanadian dollar
    Costa RicaSan JoseColón
    CubaHavanaCuban Peso
    DominicaRoseauEast Caribbean dollar
    Dominican RepublicSanto DomingoDominican Peso
    El SalvadorSan SalvadorColón; U.S. dollar
    GrenadaSaint George’sEast Caribbean dollar
    GuatemalaGuatemala CityQuetzal
    HaitiPort-au-PrinceGourde
    HondurasTegucigalpaLempira
    JamaicaKingstonJamaican dollar
    MexicoMexico CityMexican peso
    NicaraguaManaguaGold cordoba
    PanamaPanama CityBalboa; U.S. dollar
    Saint Kitts and NevisBasseterreEast Caribbean dollar
    Saint LuciaCastriesEast Caribbean dollar
    Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesKingstown East Caribbean dollar
    United States of AmericaWashington D.C.Dollar
    AustraliaCanberraAustralian dollar
    FijiSuvaFiji dollar
    GuineaConakryGuinean franc
    KiribatiTarawa AtollKiribati dollar
    Marshall IslandsMajuroU.S. Dollar
    Federated States of MicronesiaPalikirU.S. Dollar
    Nauruno official capital; government offices in Yaren DistrictAustralian dollar
    New ZealandWellingtonNew Zealand dollar
    PalauMelekeokU.S. dollar
    Papua New GuineaPort Moresby Kina
    SamoaApiaTala
    Solomon IslandsHoniaraSolomon Islands dollar
    TongaNuku’alofaPa’anga
    TuvaluVaiaku village, Funafuti provinceTuvaluan Dollar
    VanuatuPort-VilaVatu
    ArgentinaBuenos AiresPeso
    BoliviaLa Paz (administrative); Sucre (judicial)Boliviano
    BrazilBrasiliaReal
    ChileSantiagoChilean Peso
    ColombiaBogotaColombian Peso
    EcuadorQuitoU.S. dollar
    GuyanaGeorgetownGuyanese dollar
    ParaguayAsuncionGuaraní
    PeruLimaNuevo sol (1991)
    SurinameParamariboSurinamese dollar
    Trinidad and TobagoPort-of-SpainTrinidad and Tobago dollar
    UruguayMontevideoUruguay peso
    VenezuelaCaracasBolivar

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