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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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  • Festivals of Indian States

      
      
    Andhra Pradesh  Brahmotsavam(Sept-October)
    Makar Sankranti(January)
    ArunachalPradeshLosar Festival(January-February)
    AssamBihu(April)
    BiharChhath Puja(Oct – November)
    ChhattisgarhBastar Dussehra(August toOctober)
    GoaCarnival(February)
    GujaratKiteFestival(Uttarayan)
    HarUJMIyanaBaisakhi(April 13 or 14)
    Jammu Kashmir (Ladakh)Hemis Festival(June)
    JharkandTusu festival(January)
    KeralaOnam(September)
    ManipurKut Festival(November)
    NagalandHornbill(December)
    OdishaRaja Praba(June)
    uakhai Festival(August-September)
    PunjabLohri(January)
    RajasthanPushkar Fair(November)
    SikkimBumchu(December)
    Phng Lhabsol(Aug – September)
    Lasoong(December)
    Saga Dawa(May-June)
    Lasoong(December)
    Tamil NaduPongal(January)
    Telangana  TelanganaBatukamma(September-October)
    Telangana Bonalu(July-August)

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  • State Symbols of India

     State Symbols of India:

    StateAnimalBirdTreeFlower
    AndhraPradeshBlackbuckIndian RollerNeemNelumbo; Water lily
    ArunachalPradeshMithun (Gayal)Great HornbillHollongLady SlipperOrchid
    AssamIndian One-horned RhinoWhite-wingedWood DuckHollongKopouphul FoxtailOrchids
    BiharGaurIndian RollerPeepalKachnar
    ChhattisgarhWild BuffaloHill Myna Indian Laurel
    DelhiNilgaiHouse sparrow  
    GoaGaurBlack CrestedBulbulMatti 
    GujaratAsiatic LionGreater FlamingoBanyanMarigold(Galgota)
    HaryanaBlackbuckBlack FrancolinPeepalLotus
    HimachalPradeshSnow LeopardWesternTragopanDeodarPinkRhododendron
    Jammu &KashmirHangul(Kashmir Stag)Black neckedCraneChinarCommonRhododendron
    JharkhandElephantkoelSalPalash/ParrotTree
    KeralaElephantGreat HornbillCoconutKanikonna/GoldenShower Tree
    MadhyaPradeshSwamp DeerParadise FlycatcherBanyanPalash/ParrotTree
    KarnatakaElephantIndian RollerSandalLotus
    MaharashtraGiant SquirrelGreen ImperialPigeonMangoJarul
    ManipurSangaiMrs. Hume’sPheasantToonSiroi Lily
    MeghalayaCloudedLeopardHill MynaGamariLady SlipperOrchid
    MizoramHillock GibbonMrs. Hume’sPheasantIron WoodRed Vanda
    NagalandMithunBlyth’s TragopanAlderPhododendron
    OdishaSambar DeerIndian rollerBanyanAshoka
    PunjabBlackbuckNorthernGoshawkSheesham 
    RajasthanChinkara,CamelIndian BustardKhejriRohira
    SikkimRed PandaBlood PheasantRhododendronNobile Orchid
    Tamil NaduNilgiriTahrEmerald DovePalmera PalmKandhal
    TelanganaSpotted Deer(Jinka)Indian Roller(Paalapitta)Shami (Jammichettu)Peacock’s Pride(Thangedupuvvu)
    TripuraPhayre’sLangurGreen ImperialPigeonAgarNageshwar
    UttarakhandMusk DeerHimalayan MonalBuransBrahm Kamal
    Uttar PradeshSwamp DeerSarus CraneAshokBrahm Kamal
    West BengalFishing catWhite-throatedKing FisherChatianShephali
    UnionTerritoryAnimalBirdTreeFlower
    Andaman &NicobarIslandsDugong (SeaCow)Andaman WoodPigeonAndamanPadaukPyinma Tree(Lagerstroemiahypoleuca)
    ChandigarhIndian greyMongooseIndian greyHornbillMangoDhak
    Dadar& NagarHaveli    
    Daman & Diu    
    LakshwadeepButterfly FishSooty TernBread Fruit 
    PuducherrySquirrelAsian Koelvilva treeCannon ballflower (Nagalingaflower)

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  • India prime ministers

     India  prime ministers

    PrimeMinisterTenure
    Jawaharlal Nehru1947-1964
    Gulzarilal Nanda1964-1964(13days)
    Lal Bahadur Sastri1964-1966
    Indira Gandhi1966-1977
    Morarji Desai1977-179
    Charan Singh1979-1980
    Indira Gandhi1980-1984
    Rajiv Gandhi1984-1989
    V P Singh1989-1990
    Chandra Shekhar1990-1991
    PV Narasimha Rao1991-1996
    Atal Bihari Vajpayee1996-1996(16days)
    PrimeMinisterTenure
    H.D Devgowda1996-1997
    I.K Gujral1997-1998
    Atal Bihari Vajpayee1998-2004
    Manmohan Singh2004-2014
    Narendra Modi2014- Till date

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  • National Highways in India

    HighwayConnectivityLength(Kms)
    NH-1·        Leh (Jammu & Kashmir) to Uri (Jammu &Kashmir)534
    NH-1AJalandhar – Madhopur – Jammu – Banihal –Srinagar – Baramula – Uri663
    NH-2Delhi-Mathura-Agra-Kanpur-Allahabad-Varanasi-Kolkata1465
    NH-3Agra-Gwalior-Nasik-Mumbai1,326
    NH-4Mayabandar-Port Blair-Chiriyatapu (Andaman)230
    NH-5Firozepur (Punjab) – Shipkila (HimachalPradesh)637
    NH-6Jorabat (Meghalaya) – Selling (Mizoram)1873
    NH-7Fazilka(Punjab)-Rishikesh-Badrinath-Mana(Uttarakhand)770
    NH-8Karimganj(Assam)-Khayerpur(Tripura)371
    NH-9Malout(Punjab)-Rohtak(Haryana)-Delhi-Ghaziabad-Rampur(Uttar Pradesh)-Pithoragarh(Uttarakhand)811
    NH-10Siliguri(West Bengal)-Gangtok(Sikkim)174
    NH-11Jaisalmer, Pokaran, Bikaner, Sri Dungargarh,Ratangarh, Fatehpur, Mandawa, Jhunjhunu545
    NH-12Dalkhola-Bakkhali in West Bengal612
    NH-13Tawang-Pasighat in Arunachal Pradesh1150
    NH-15Baihat(Assam)-Wakro(Arunachal Pradesh)664
    NH-16Jharpokaria-Baleshwar-Cuttack-Vijaywada-Chennai1533
    NH- 18Gobindpur-Chas-Purulia-Chandil-Jamshedpur-Ghatshila-Baharagora-Baripada-Balasore359
    NH-17Sevoke(West Bengal)-Guwahati(Assam)477
    NH-19Delhi-Mathura-Agra-Kanpur-Allahabad-Varanasi-Mohania-Barhi- Palsit-Baidyabati-Bara-Kolkata1435
    NH-21Jaipur-Agra262
    NH-26Raipur – Balangir – Vizianagaram551
    NH – 27Porbandar(Gujarat)-Udaipur-Kota-Jhansi-Kanpur-Lucknow-Gorakhpur-Muzaffarpur-Darbhanga-Guwahati-Dispur-Silchar(Assam)3,507
    NH – 30Sitarganj (Uttarakhand)-Bareilly-Shahjahanpur-Sitapur-Lucknow-Raebareli-Allahabad-Jabalpur-Raipur-Dhamtari-Jagdalpur-Bhadrachalam-Kothagudem-Ibrahimpatnam(Andhra Pradesh)2040
    NH-31Unnao(Uttar Pradesh)-Samsi(West Bengal)968
    NH-33Arwal(Bihar)-Farakka(West Bengal)443
    NH-34Gangotri Dham (Uttarakhand)-Lakhnadon(Madhya Pradesh)1426
    NH – 39Jhansi-Satna-Singrauli-Shaktinagar-Ranchi869
    NH-42Anantapur(Andhra Pradesh) – Krishnagiri(TamilNadu)424
    *NH-44Srinagar-Jalandhar-Ludhiana-Panipat-Delhi-Mathura-Agra-Gwalior-Jhansi-Jabalpur-Nagpur-Adilabad-Nizamabad-Hyderabad-Mahbubnagar-Kurnool-Anantapur-Bangalore-Dharmapuri-Salem-Karur-Dindigul-Madurai-Tirunelveli-Kanyakumari3745
    NH – 47Bamanbore(Gujarat)-Nagpur(Maharashtra)1080
    NH – 48New Delhi-Jaipur-Ajmer-Udaipur-Ahmedabad-Vadodara-Surat-Vapi-Mumbai-Pune-Kolhapur-Belgaum-Hubballi-Bengaluru-Vellore-Chennai2807
    NH – 49Bilaspur(Chhattishgarh)-Kolkata(Bengal)817
    NH-52Narwana-Hisar-Jaipur-Kota-Indore-Aurangabad-Solapur-Bijapur-Hubli-Ankola2317
    NH-62Abohar(Punjab)-Pindwara(Rajasthan)748
    NH-63Yedshi- Latur- Udgir- Deglur- Adampur –Khatgoan – Nizamabad – Metpalli – Mancheral –Chinnur -(CHENNUR)- Sironcha – Bijapur –Bhairamgarh – Gidam – Bagmundi – Jagdalpur860
    NH-65Pune, Solapur, Hyderabad, Suryapet,Vijayawada and Machilipatnam881
    NH-66Panvel-Sangameshwar-Hatkhamba(Ratnagiri)-Panaji-Margao-Karwar-Udupi-Surathkal-Mangaluru-Kannur-Thalassery-Kozhikode-Kodungallur-Kochi-Alappuzha-Kollam-Thiruvananthapuram-Kanyakumari1622
    NH-67Hubli-Hospet-Bellary-Guntakal-Tadipatri-Jammalamadugu-Proddatur-Mydukur-Badvel-Nellore-Krishnapatnam Port770
    NH-75Mangalore-Hassan-Bangalore-Venkatagirikota-Gudiyattam-Katpadi-Vellore533
    NH-948Bengaluru(Karnataka)-Coimbatore(Tamil Nadu)317
    NH-183Kollam(Kerala)-Dindigul(Tamil Nadu)210

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  • indian presidents from 1947 to 2019

     List of indian presidents  from1947 to 2019

    Name of the PresidentTenure
    Dr. Babu RajendraPrasad1950-1962
    Dr.SarvepalliRadhakrishnan1962-1967
    Zakir Husain1967-1969
    Varahagiri Venkata Giri1969-1969 1969-174
    Mohammed Hidayutullah1969-1969
    Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed1974-1977
    Basappa Danappa Jatti1977-1977
    Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy1977-1982
    Zail Singh1982-1987
    RamaswamyVenkataraman1987-1992
    Shankar Dayal Sarma1992-1997
    K.R. Narayanan1997-2002
    A.P.J Abdul Kalam2002-2007
    Prathiba Patil2007-2012
    Pranab Mukherjee2012-2017
    Ram Nath Kovind25 July2017- Present

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  • Bird Sanctuaries in India

    Bird Sanctuaries in India

    StateName
      Andhra Pradesh  Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary
    Upalapattu Bird Sanctuary
    Pulicat Bird Sanctuary
    Delhi Delhi – Uttar PradeshNajafgareh Bird Sanctuary
    Okhla Bird Sanctuary
    Gujarat GujaratGaga wildlife Sanctuary
    Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary
    Haryana HaryanaBhindawas wildlife Sanctuary
    Khaparwas wildlife Sanctuary
    Karnataka Karnataka Karnataka KarnatakaBonal Bird Sanctuary
    Kaggaladu Bird Sanctuary
    Magadi Bird Sanctuary
    Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary
    Kerala Kerala KeralaKudalundi Bird Sanctuary
    Kumarakam Bird Sanctuary
    Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary
    Maharashtra MaharashtraMayani Bird Sanctuary
    Great Indian Bustard Sanctuary
    MizoramLengteng wildlife Sanctuary
              Tamilnadu    Chitrangudi Bird Sanctuary
    Kajirankulam Bird Sanctuary
    Koothankulam Bird Sanctuary
    Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary
    Vellode Bird Sanctuary
    Vettangudi Bird Sanctuary
    Karaivetti Bird Sanctuary
    Karikkiri Bird Sanctuary
    Pulicat lake Bird Sanctuary
    SuchindramTheroorBird Sanctuary
    UdhayamarthandamBird Sanctuary
    Vaduvur Bird Sanctuary
    Uttar PradeshBakhira Sanctuary

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  • National Symbols Of India

    National Symbols Of India

    S. NoCategorySymbolRelated Persons / Details
    1National Flag of IndiaHorizontal rectangular tricolor of India saffron, white and India green; with the Ashoka Chakra, a 24-spoke wheel, in navy blue at its centreOur National Flag was designed by Mr. Pingali Venkayya of Andhra Pradesh. It was adopted during a meeting of the Constituent Assembly held on 22 July 1947.
    2State Emblem of IndiaAn adaptation from the Sarnath Lion Capital of AshokaIt is preserved in the Varanasi Sarnath Museum in India. The emblem was officially adopted on 26 January 1950.
    3National Anthem of India“Jana Gana Mana”It was composed in Bengali by poet Rabindranath Tagore. It was adopted in its Hindi version on 24 January 1950. It was first publicly sung on 27 December 1911 at the Calcutta (now, Kolkata).
    4National Song of India“Vande Mataram”It is a Bengali poem written by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in 1870s, which he included in his 1881 novel Anandamath. The poem was composed into song by Rabindranath Tagore. The first two verses of the song were adopted as the National Song of India in October 1937 by Congress Working Committee prior to the end of colonial rule in August 1947. After Independence, it was adopted on Jan 24th, 1950.

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  • MP Constable syllabus

    Madhya Pradesh Police Constable Selection Process

    (i)              Written-test,

    (ii)                Physical Test

                   Police Constable Exam pTopicMarksTimes
    General Knowledge & Reasoning40100
    Intellectual Ability & Mental Ability30
    Science & Simple Arithmetic30

    General Knowledge

        About India and its neighboring countries

        Artists

        Books And Author

        Countries and capitals

        Economic issues in India

        Famous Places

        Famous Places in India

        Geography of India

        Handicrafts

        Important Dates

        Indian Culture

        International issues

        Music & Literature

        Musical Instruments etc

        National Dance

        National News (current)

        New inventions

        Political Science

        Science and innovations

        Scientific observations

        Sculptures

        Tourism spots of Historical Importance

        Tribes

        World organizations

    Reasoning

        Alpha-Numeric Sequence Puzzle

        Analogy

        Arithmetical Reasoning

        Assertion and Reasoning

        Blood Relations

        Classification

        Coding-Decoding

        Data Sufficiency

        Direction Sense Test

        Directions

        Eligibility Test

        Missing Characters

        Operations of Mathematics

        Puzzle Test

        Sequential Output training

        Series Completion

        Situation Reaction Test

        Test on Alphabets

        Venn Diagrams

    Verbal Reasoning

        Verification of truth of the Statement

        Word Sequence

    Non-Verbal Reasoning

        Analytical Reasoning

        Classification

        Completion Incomplete Pattern

        Construction of Squares and Triangles

        Cubes and Dice

        Dot Situation

        Figure Matrix

        Forming figures and analysis

        Identical figure groupings

        Mirror Images

        Paper Cutting

        Paper Folding

        Series

        Spotting embedded figures

        Water Images

    Intellectual Ability & Mental Ability

        Areas

        Averages

        Boats and Streams

        Compound Interest

        Indices and Surds

        Mensuration

        Mixtures and Allegations

        Numbers and Ages

        Odd Man Out

        Percentages

        Permutations and Combinations

        Pipes and Cisterns

        Probability

        Problems on L.C.M and H.C.F

        Problems on Numbers

        Problems on Trains

        Profit and Loss

        Quadratic Equations

        Races and Games

        Ratio and Proportion

        Simple Equations

        Simple Interest

        Simplification and Approximation

        Time and Distance

        Time and Work Partnership

        Volumes

    General Science

        Alternating current

        Areas

        Atoms

        Averages

        Biomolecules

        Boats and Stream

        Chemical bonding and molecular structure

        Chemistry in everyday life

        Classification of elements and periodicity in properties

        Communication systems

        Compound Interest

        Current electricity

        D and f block elements & coordination compounds

        Dual nature of radiation and matter

        Electric charges and fields

        Electrochemistry and chemical kinetics

        Electromagnetic induction

        Electromagnetic waves

        Electrostatic potential and capacitance

        Environmental chemistry

        General principles of metallurgy

        Gravitation

        Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

        Indices and Surd

        Issues on L.C.M and H.C.M

        Kinetic theory

        Laws of motion

        Magnetism and Matter

        Mechanical properties of fluids

        Mechanical properties of solids

        Mensuration

        Mixtures and Allegations

        Motion in a plane

        Motion in a straight line

        Moving charges and magnetism

        Nuclei

        Numbers and Ages

        Odd Man Out

        Organic chemistry

        Organic compounds containing c, h, and o

        Oscillations

        P- block elements group 13 (boron family)

        P-block elements

        P-block elements group 14 (carbon family)

        Percentages

        Permutations and Combination

        Physical world

        Pipes and Cisterns

        Probability

        Problems on Numbers

        Problems on Trains

        Profit and Loss

        Quadratic Equations

        Races and Games

        Ratio and Proportion

        Ray optics and optical instruments

        Semiconductor electronics

        Simple Arithmetics Topic

        Simple Equations

        Simple Interest

        Simplification and Approximation

        Solid-state

        Solutions

        States of matter: gasses and liquids

        Systems of particles and rotational motion

        The s block elements

        Thermal properties of matter

        Thermodynamics

        Time and Distance

        Time and Work Partnership

        Units and measurements

        Volumes

        Wave Optics

        Waves

        Work, energy, and power

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