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Largest river island ......................... Majuli (Assam) c
Largest lake (fresh water) .......... Lake Superior (North
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Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)
Largest church ................ St.Peter's Basilica, (Rome)
Largest mosque ...... Sha Faisal Mosque (Islamabad)
Largest active volcano ............ Mauna lao on Hawaii
Largest planet ............................................. Jupiter
Largest bird ................................................. Ostrich
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Largest embassy............ Russian Embassy (Beijing)
Largest war plane .......................... Mirage (France)
Largest prison ............................. Kharkov (Russia)
Largest sea bird ....................................... Albatross
Largest diamond ................................. The Cullinan
Largest parliament . The National People's Congress
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Largest hotel ........... MGM Grand Hotel and Casino,
Las Vegas (USA)
Largest desert .................................. Sahara (Africa)
of the People's Republic of China
Largest north to south stretch of land ........ America
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Largest forest ........................ Coniferous Forests of
Northern Russia
Largest cold desert ........................ Gobi (Mongolia)
Largest plateau ................................... Pamir (Tibet)
Largest mountain range ..................... The Himalaya
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Smallest ocean .............................................. Arctic
Smallest republic ........................................... Nauru
Highest airport
Highest railway station
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Lhasa Airport (Tibet)
Condor Station (Bolivia)
Smallest colony ......................................... Gibraltar
Smallest state .............................................. Vatican
Smallest landmass ............... The Australian Mainland
Highest river bridge
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Royal Gorge (Colorado)
Bailey bridge built by the
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Smallest bird ..................................... Humming bird
Smallest flowering plant ................................ Wolfia
Smallest planet .......................................... Mercury
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Highest railway
Khardungla (Ladakh)
- Qinghai - Tibet (5072m)
World's Smallest Museum .................... Arizona, US
World's Smallest PC ............................. Space Cube
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Highest Bridge - Milau (France) 2.46 km)
LONGEST – World
Abu Dhabi’s leaning Tower
The 160 met re e s Longest river
Longest road
- Nile (Egypt)
- Pan American Highway
Capital
Tower, developed
Gate
Longest dam
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- Hirakud (Orissa)
by the Abu Dhabi
National Exhibition
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Longest railway tunnel - Seikan Rail Tunnel (Ja-
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Longest bridge
(Switzerland)
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train Causeway
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Reliant Astrodome is the world's first domed
sports stadium, located in Houston, Texas, USA.
It opened in 1965 as Harris County Domed
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Stadium and was nicknamed the
Tower of Pisa. "Eighth Wonder of the World".
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Longest fresh water lake - Lake Tanganyika Biggest reptile ......................... Saltwater Crocodile
Longest epic - Mahabharatha Biggest lizard .............................. Komodo Dragons
Longest wall - Great Wall of China Biggest bird ................................... African Ostrich
Longest non-stop train - Flying Scotsman Biggest eggs ..................................... Ostrich Eggs
Longest drought - Atacama Desert (North Biggest flower ......................................... Rafflesia.
Chile)
Longest snake
Longest dictionary
Longest Airport
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The Ostrich, Struthio camelus, is a large flightless
bird native to Africa. The Ostrich is the
largest living species of bird
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Longest Railway Bridge
Longest Throughfare
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Lower Zambezi (Africa)
Broadway (New York)
Biggest passenger ship .............. Queen Elizebeth II
Biggest diamond mine ...... Kimberley (South Africa)
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Biggest planet ............................................ Jupiter
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Irrigation scheme .............. Llyod barraye (Pakistan)
Longest Corridor – Rameswaram Temple
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Island .......... Greenland (Renamed Kalaallit Nunnat)
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Water fall .......................................... Guaira (Brazil)
Longest Railway Line –
Longest Swimming Canal –
Trans - Siberian Railway
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Hotel ............................................... Conrad Hilton
Biggest Park ................. Yellow stone National Park
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Biggest Auditorium .............. Municipal Auditorium
TALLEST – World
Tallest fountain ................... Fountain Hills, Arizona
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Biggest football stadium ............. Marakana (Brazil)
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Tallest free standing structure (tower) .... CN Tower,
Toronto (Canada)
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Deepest ocean ................................... Pacific Ocean
Deepest lake ........................... Lake Baikal, (Siberia)
Tallest active geyser ................. Steam boat Geyser
Yellowstone National Park, (USA)
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Tallest building ..................... Burj Khalifa in Dubai.
s Deepest gorge ....................... Hell’s Canyon, (USA)
Deepest point in the ocean ........ Challenger deep of
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Tallest tree ................................ The Redwood Tree
Tallest animal ............................................... Giraffe
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Tallest road.... Khardungla Pass (Leh Manali, India)
Mariana Trench in Pacific Ocean
MISCELLANEOUS – World
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Tallest office building .............. Petronas Twin Tower
(Kualalumpur, Malaysia)
Tallest bridge ...... Royal Gorge Arkansas, America)
Fastest land animal .................................... Cheetah
Oldest national flag ................................... Denmark
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Tallest Statue ........... Statue of Motherland (USSR)
Tallest Minaret ...... Sultan Hassan Mosque (Egypt)
Fastest bird .................................................... Swift
Shortest river ........ Roe river in Montana (61 m long)
Lowest point on earth .............................. Dead Sea
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Tallest Railwayline .......... Quin - Hai - Tibet (China)
BIGGEST –World
Most densely populated province ............ Monacco
Least populous city ..................................... Vatican
The oldest plant ............................................. Rose
Island continents ............... Antarctica and Australia Slowest animal ................................................ Snail
Lowest mountains ........................... Bheinna Bhaile Heaviest Rainfall ....................... Mawsynram (India)
Hottest region .... North-West Sahara, Azisia (Libya) Driest place ....................... Death valley (California)
Fastest planet ............................................ Mercury Hottest place ..................................... Azizia (Libya)
Coldest planet ........................................... Neptune Furthest planet (from the sun) .................... Neptune
Widest Waterfall .................................. Khone Falls Shortest day ....................................... December 22
Oldest Religion ........................................ Hinduism
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FIRST in World
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The first persons to reach Mount Everest –
– Sherpa Tenzing, Edmund Hillary
The first country to send man to the moon
– U.S.A
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The first person to reach North Pole
– Robert Peary
The first person to reach South Pole
the space – Russia
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The first country to launch Artificial satellite in
– Amundsen
The first religion of the world – Hinduism
– Greece
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First human in space - Yuri Gagarin (Russia)
The first country to print book – China
The first country to issue paper currency –
China
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The first city on which the atom bomb was
dropped – Hiroshima (Japan)
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The first Prime Minister of Britain – Robert
– Trigveli (Norway)
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The first country to prepare a constitution –
The first Muslim Prime Minister of a country
– Benazir Bhutto (Pakistan)
The first woman to climb Mount Everest
U.S.A
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– Mohd. Ali Jinnah
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The first Governor General of Pakistan
– Mrs. Junko Tabei (Japan)
The first woman cosmonaut of the world
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The first country to host NAM summit
– Belgrade (Yugoslavia)
– Valentina Tereshkova (Russia)
The first woman President of the U.N. General
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The first European to reach China
– Marco Polo
The first person to fly aeroplane
three successive tests on debut
– Mohd. Azharuddin
The first man to have climbed Mount Everest
– Wright Brothers
twice
The first person to sail round the world
– Nawang Gombu
– Magellan
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The first U.S. President to resign Presidency China's first man in space
– Richard Nixon – Yang Liwei
Chinese Traveller to India – Fahein The first Muslim woman to receive Nobel Prize
Foreign Invader to India – Alexander the Great – Shirin Ebadi (Nobel Peace Prize 2003)
Person in Space – Yuri Gagarin The woman with the highest individual Test
Person on Moon – Neil Armstrong
The first woman to climb Mount Everest – Junko
score making a new world record
– Kiran Baloch (Pakistani cricketer, scoring 242
runs playing women's cricket test against West
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The first European to visit China – Marco Polo
Man to walk in Space – Alexei Leonov
Indies in Karachi in March, 2004)
The first woman of the world to climb Mt.
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The first woman Prime Minister of a country
– Mrs. Srimavo Bhandarnaike
Everest four times
– Lakpa Sherpa (Nepali)
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The first woman to cross seven important seas
The first woman President of a country
– Maria Estela Peron
of the world by swimming
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– Bula Chaudhury (India) e
The first woman to Command a Space Mission
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– Eileen Collins (U.S.A.)
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First Asian city to host Olympics
– Tokyo, Japan (1964)
First woman black tennis player to win a singles
First talkie movie in the world – “The jazz
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title at Wimbledon
– A Gibson (1957)
The first residents of International Space station
– Bill Shepherd (USA), Yuri Gidzanko and Sergei
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– Maureen Catherine (195 3)
First woman to win an Olympic Gold Medal
Krikalev (Russia)
The first blind man to scale Mt. Everest
– Erik Weihenmayer (USA, May 25, 2001)
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– Charlotte Cooper, UK, Tennis singles (1900)
First professional woman bullfighter
General of Amnesty International
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The first Muslim woman to become the Secretary
– Patricia Mccormick (1952)
First man to fly solo non stop across the Atlantic
– Charles Lindbergh (1927)
– lrine Zubeida Khan
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The first space astronaut to go into space seven
First person to cross Antarctic Circle
– James Cook (1773)
times till date
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– Jerry Ross (U.S.A.)
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The first South African to become the second
First people to reach the North Pole
– Lt Col. Joseph O. Fletcher and
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space tourist
– Mark Shuttleworth
Lt. William P. Benedict (1952)
First person to conquer the Everest twice
– Nawang Gombu Sherpa(1965)
– Jointly developed by Sony and Philips (1978)
First Atom Bomb
Alexandria
Brussels
Chittagong
Nile
Seine
Karnaphuli
Egypt
Belgium
Bangladesh
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– “Little Boy” dropped over Hiroshima by the
US during the second world war (1945)
First manned space vehicle
Glasgow
Khartoum
Lisbon
Clyde
Nile
Tagus
Scotland
Sudan
Portugal
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– Vostok 1,USSR (1961)
First human to walk on the Moon
Liverpool
Shanghai
Mersey
Yangtze-Kiang
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England
China
– Neil Armstrong, Apollo 11(1969)
First human to walk in space
Berlin
Bonn
Amsterdam
Spree
Rhine
Amsel
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Germany
Netherlands
– Alexei Arkhovich Leonov (1965)
GEOGRAPHICAL DISCOVERIES
Baghdad
Bangkok
Belgrade p a
Tigris
Menam
Danube
Iraq
Thailand
Serbia
DISCOVERER DISCOVERY
Christopher Columbus (Italian)................... America
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London
Montreal
Thames
Ottawa
England
Canada
Vasco da Gama (Portuguese) ...... Sea route to India
John Cabot (British) ....................... New foundland
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Budapest
Colombo
Moskva
Danube
Kaliganga
Russia
Hungary
Sri Lanka
Pedro Alvarez Cabral (Portuguese) ................. Brazil
Tasman (Dutch) Island of Tasmania & New Zealand
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Cairo
Karachi
Nile
Indus
Egypt
Pakistan
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Robert Peary (USA) ............................... North Pole
Lahore
New York
Paris
Ravi
Hudson
Seine
Pakistan
USA
France
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Amundsun (Norway) ............................. South Pole
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Ferdinand de Lesseps (Designed) .......... Suez Canal
Yangoon
Rome
Tokyo
Irawadi
Tiber
Sumida
Myanmar
Italy
Japan
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David Livingstone (British) ................ Victoria Falls
Bartholomew Diaz (Portuguese) ....... Cape of Good Hope
Vienna
Warsaw
Danube
Vistula
Austria
Poland
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Norseman Eric ........................................... Greenland
Leif Ericsson ....................................... North America
Washington
Basra
Potamac
Eupharates
and Tigris
U.S.A.
Iraq
Bahrain
Chrysanthemum ............................................ Japan
Kiwi .................................................. New Zealand
Crescent .................................................... Pakistan
Island of Cloves
Key to the Mediterranean :
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Gibraltar
Eagle ............................................................. Spain
Elephant .............................................. Ivory Coast
Lion with Crown .................................. Luxembourg
Land of Eagles
Land of Kangaroo
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Land of Golden Fleece
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Albania
Australia
Australia
Golden Rod ................................................... U.S.A
Secretary Bird............................................... Sudan
Bauhinia (orchid tree) .......................... Hong Kong
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Land of Lilies
Land of Golden Pagoda
Land of Maple
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Canada
Myanmar
Canada
Baobab tree ................................................ Senegal
Lion .......................... Netherland, Norway, Belgium
Crescent and Star ........................................ Turkey t i
Land of Thousand Lakes
Land of Morning Calm
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Finland
Korea
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SOBRIQUETS
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Land of the Tulips
Land of White Elephant
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Scotland
Netherlands
Thailand
Britain of the East
Britain of the South
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New Zealand
Land of Thunder Bolt
Land of Thousand Elephants :
: Bhutan
Laos
Battle field of Europe
City of Cycles
City of Dreaming Spires
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Belgium
Beijing
Oxford
Manchester of the Orient :
Never, Never Land :
Osaka
Prairies,
N. Australia
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City of Eternal Springs
City of Sky Scrappers
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City of Magnificent Distances :
Quito (Ecuador)
NewYork
Washington D.C
Land of Thunder Dragon
Nation of Thousand Hills
Pearl of Arabia
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China
Rwanda
Bahrain
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Ghana ............................................................ Cedi
Indonesia ................................................... Rupiah
Belgium ......................................................... Euro
China ........................................... : Yuan/Renminbi
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16 European Countries with Eura as currency are:
Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Finland, France, Germany,
Columbia ..................................................... : Peso
Cuba ........................................................... : Peso
Costa Rica ................................................... Colon
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Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, the
Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia and Spain.
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Croatia ......................................................... Kuna
Cyprus ........................................... Cyprus pound
Czech Republic .......................................... Koruna o n
COUNTRIES AND THEIR
PARLIAMENT
Denmark .................................................... : Krone
Egypt ......................................... : Egyptian Pound
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Afganistan
Australia
Bangladesh
: Shora
: Federal Parliament
: Jatiya Sangsad
Afghanistan ........................................... : Afghani
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Argentina .................................................... : Peso
Australia ................................... : Australian Dollar
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Britain
: Tshogdu (National Assembly)
: Parliament (Commons & Lords)
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Bahrain ....................................................... : Dinar
Bangladesh .................................................. : Taka
Bhutan ................................................. : Ngultrum
China
Denmark
France
: National People’s Congress
: Folketing
: National Assembly
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Hungary ..................................................... : Forint
Iran .............................................................. : Rial
Hungary
Iceland
: National Assembly
: Althing
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Switzerland....................................... : Swiss Franc
Thailand ....................................................... : Bhat
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U.K. ............................................. : Pound Sterling
India
Iran
: Parliament (Lok Sabha & Rajya
Sabha)
: Majlis
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Norway ....................................................... Krone
Vatican City State .......................................... : Lira
Iraq
Israel
Japan
: National Assembly
: Knesset
: Diet
Pakistan
USA
: National Assembly
: Congress
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Iran ............................................................ Persia
Iraq ................................................. Mesopotamia
Srilanka
Sudan
Syria
: National State
: National Assembly
: People Council p e
Istanbul ........................................ Constantinople
Jakartha .................................................... Batavia
Japan ....................................................... Nippon
USA:
Vietnam
Congress
: National Assembly
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Kinshasa ........................................... Leopoldville
Kiribati ............................................ Gilbert Island
Laos ........................................................ Lanxang
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Lesotho............................................... Basitoland
Mexico ................................................ New Spain
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Mali ............................................... French Sudan
Malaysia .................................................. Malaya
Ankara ..................................................... Angora
Banjail .................................................... Bathurst
Bengalooru........................................... Bangalore
e s Malabo ............................................. Santa Isabet
Madhya Pradesh ........................ Central Province
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Beijing ....................................................... Peking
Belize ......................................... British Honduras
Bangladesh ..................................... East Pakistan
Manchuria ........................................... Manchuko
Myanmar .................................................... Burma
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Botswana ..................................... Bechuana Land
Mosambique ......................... Potuguese East Africa
Mumbai ................................................... Bombay
Namibia .................................... South West Africa
Canada ............... n p
National Flowers
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Maple leaf
..... Lotus
Nauru ........................................... Pleasant Island
Orissa ...................................................... Kalinga
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Papua New Guinea ...... Trust Territory of New Guinea
Portuguese ............................................. Lucitania
Sri Lanka ................................................... Ceylon
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St. Petersburg ....................................... Leningrad
Surinam .......................................... Dutch Gayana
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Taiwan ................................................... Formosa
Tasmani .................................. Van Diemen’s Land
Thailand ....................................................... Siam
Ireland ... ... nthemum Togo ..................................................... Togoland
............... Chrysa
Japan ..................... ................. Gol den Rose Tuvalu ...................................... The Ellice Islands
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USA ..................... ... Rose
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- Andaman
Islands
- Golden
Nicobar
Temple
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Highest peak
Highest water falls
- Mt. K2 (Godwin Austin)
- Jog falls (Karnataka)
Largest residence
Largest river Barrage
(Amritsar)
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- Rashtrapati Bhavan
- Farakka Barrage
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Highest gate way - Buland Darwaza
(Fathepur sikri)
Highest literacy among state - Kerala e r
Largest open university - Indira Gandhi Open
University (New Delhi)
Highest tower
Highest dam
- Qutabminar
- Bhakra Dam (Punjab)
Largest Ocean Island
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Longest River p - Indira Gandhi canal
- Ganga
Longest Dam
- Kharbude
(Konkan Railway)
- Hirakud (Orissa)
Largest fresh water lake
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- Gol Gumbaz (Karnataka)
Longest Hanging bridge - Howra bridge
Longest Train Service - Himasagar express
Largest mosque
Largest desert
Largest river Island p s
- Jama Masjid (New Delhi)
- Thar (Rajasthan)
- Majuli (Brahmaputra)
Longest Bridge
Longest Glacier
- Anna Indira(Rameswaram
to Mandap)
- Siachen Glacier
Largest monastery
t n - Tawang monastery
(Arunachal Pradesh)
Longest River bridge - Mahatma Gandhi Sethu
SMALLEST
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Largest cave temple
Largest animal fair
Largest plateau
- Ellora (Maharashtra)
- Sonepur fair (Bihar)
- Deccan plateau
Smallest state (Area) -
Smallest state (population) -
Goa
Sikkim
Miscellaneous (India)
(Kolkata)
Largest G.P.O - Mumbai G.P.O Biggest hotel .............. Oberoi - Sheraton (Mumbai)
Largest church - St. Cathedral (Old Goa) Highest statue ........................ Gomateswara Statue
Largest cinema theatre - Thangam Theatre
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India
All Seasons State : Himachal Pradesh
Manchestor of India
Mini Switzerland
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Manchester of South India : Coimbatore
: Ahamadabad
: Himachal Pradesh
Blue Mountains
City of Palaces
: Nilgiri
: Calcutta
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City of orange
Weavers city of India
Silicon vally of India
: Nagpur
: Panipat
: Banglore
City of Golden Temple
Garden City of India
Gateway of India
: Amritsar
: Bangalore
: Mumbai
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Clouds of house
Gods own land of India
: Megalaya
: Kerala
Granary of India
Land of Five Rivers
Pearl of the Orient
: Punjab
: Punjab
: Goa
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Holly wood of India
Silent Share
: Jaipur
: Mumbai
: Hadakh
Pink City : Jaipur
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PERSONS WITH POPULAR NAMES
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: Jesus
Poet’s Poet
Desert Fox
: Edmund Spenser
: Erwin Rommel
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Prince of Pilgrimage : Huien Tsang
The Wizard of Menlopark: Edison
Rascal monk : Rasputin
Lady with the Lamp
G.B.S
: Florence Nightingale
: George Bernard Shaw
Prince of Beggars
Bengali Tiger
: Madan Mohan Malaviya
: Bipin Chandra Pal
Flying Sikh
Mysore Tiger
: Milkha Singh
: Tippu Sultan
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Maratha Kesari
Punjab Lion
Sage of Sabarmati
: Bal Gangadhar Tilak
: Lala Lajpat Rai
: Mahatma Gandhi
Sage of Kanchi
Saint of Gutters
Man of the Masses
: Sankaracharya
: Mother Theresa
: K. Kamaraj
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Indian Machiavelli
Indian Napoleon
Leopard of the Snow
: Chanakya
: Samudragupta
: Ang Rita Anna
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: C.N. Annadurai
Indian Bismarck
Light of Asia
Lokmanya
: Sardar Vallabhai Patel
: Buddha
: Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Akbar of Kashmir
Kuvembu
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: Zian-ul-Abideen
: K.V. Puttappa
Loknayak
J.P
C.R.
: Jayaprakash Narayan
: Jayaprakash Narayan
: C. Rajagopalachari
Rani of Jhansi
Shahid
Kathal Mannan
p a : Lakshmibai
: Bhagat Singh
: Gemini Ganesan
Rajaji
Deenabandhu
: C. Rajagopalachari
: C.F. Andrews Chachaji
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Natikar Tilakam : Sivaji Ganesan
: Jawaharlal Nehru
Deshabandhu
Grand Old Man of India
Mahamana
: C.R. Das
: Dadabhai Naoroji
: Madan Mohan
t iSher-e-Punjab
Punjab Kesari
: Ranjit Singh
: Lala Lajpat Rai
Mahatma
Bapu
Malaviya
: Gandhiji
: Gandhiji
e s Milkman of India : Varghese Kurian
KERALA
Gurudev
Guruji
Iron Lady of India
: Golwalkar
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: Rabindranath Tagore
: Indira Gandhi
Bharat Kesari
Beypore Sultan
: Mannathu Padmanabhan
: Vaikam Mohammed Bashir
Priyadarshini
Barefooted painter
Kipper
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: Indira Gandhi
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: M.F. Hussain
: K.M. Cariappa
Mayyazhi Gandhi
Kerala Simham
Swadeshabhimani
: K.P. Kumaran Master
: Pazhassi Raja
: Ramakrishna Pillai
Indian Shakespeare
Badshah Khan
Frontier Gandhi n p : Kalidasa
: KhanAbdul Ghaffar Khan
: KhanAbdul Ghaffar Khan
Pulayaraja
Valiya Diwanji
: Ayyankali
: Raja Keshavadas
Netaji
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Faker-e-Afghan : KhanAbdul Ghaffar Khan
: Subash Chandra Bose
Kerala Kalidasa
Kerala Panini
: Kerala Varma Valiya
Koyithampuran
: A.R. Rajaraja Varma
w wPrince of Patriots
Birdman of India
Nightingale of India
: Subash Chandra Bose
: Salim Ali
: Sarojini Naidu
Kerala Vyasa : Kodungalloor
Kunhikuttan Thampuran
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T.T.K.
Andhra Kesari
: Sheikh Mohammed
: T.T. Krishnamachari
: Tangutri Prakasam
Kerala Chaucer
Kerala Orphuse
Kerala Gandhi
: Chiramakavi
: Changampuzha Krishna
Pillai
: K. Kelappan
Grand Old Man of Indian- KeralaValmiki : Vallathol Narayana Menon
Journalism : Tushar Kanti Ghosh Kerala Scott : C.V. Raman Pillai
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Father of Indian Engineering ............ M.Visweswariah
Father of Indian Green Revolution ..........................
Father of Printing .............................. Guttenberg
Father of History ............................... Herodotus
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Father of Indian Railway ............. Lord Dalhousie
Father of Co-operative Movement in India ..........
Father of Economics ........................ Adam Smith
Father of Philosophy ............................ Socrates
Father of Sociology ................. Augustus Comte
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Father of Indian Printing ................ James Hickey
Father of English Poetry .......... Geoffrey Chaucer
Father of Biology.................................. Aristotle
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Father of Essay................................. Montaigne
Father of Medicine .......................... Hippocrates
Father of Homeopathy .............. Samuel Haniman
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Father of Modern Travancore ... Marthanda Varma
Father of Socialism ......................... Robert Owen
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Father of Kerala Renaissance .... Sree Narayana Guru
Father of Modern Hinduism .. Adi Shankaracharya
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Father of Jurisprudence .................. John Locke
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WORLD INSTITUTIONS AND
THEIR FOUNDERS
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Father of Motor Car ......................... Henry Ford
Father of Reformation ................... Martin Luther
United Nations : Joseph Stalin (USSR),
Winston Churchill (UK)
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Red Cross
Boy Scouts
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: Baden Powell
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Father of Tanzania ......................... Julius Nyrere
Father of Mathematics ...................... Pythagorus
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Kindergarten
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: Peace
: Revolution
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White Flag
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The people of England ...................... Anglo Saxon
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Wheel
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: Culture and Civilization
: Progress
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Dutch settlers in South Africa ....................... Boers
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People in south east frontiers of Russia .. Cossacks
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Flag at a half most : National Mourning
Flag up side down :Distress
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Green Book
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: Italy & France
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Electron ....................................... : J.J. Thompson
Atomic Structure ................. Bohr and Rutherford
Automobile ............................................ : Daimler
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Elevator .......................................... : Elisha G Otis
Antiseptic Surgery .................. Lord Joseph Lister
Archimedean Screw .......................... Archimedies
Avogadro's Hypothesis ........................ Avogadro
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Fahrenheit Scale ................................. Fahrenheit
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Ball Pen ..................................................... : Loud
Balloon ......................................... : Montogolfier
Blood Circulation ................................... : Harvey
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Gramaphone ...................... : Thomas Alva Edison
Barometer ............................................ : Torricelli
Bicycle ............................................. : Mac Millan
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Geometry.................................................... Euclid
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Beri - Beri ................................................ Eijkman
Blood Circulation ..................................... Harvey
Hydrogen .......................................... : Cavendish
Helicopter .............................................. Broquett
Helium Gas .............................................. Lockyer
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Boyle's law ................................................. Boyle
Braille ............................................... Louis Braille
Homoeopathy .................................. Hahnemann
Hovercraft ............................................... Cockrell
Hydrophobia .................................. Louis Pasteur
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Chloroform ...................... : James Young Simpson
Jet Engine ............................... : Sir Frank Whittle
Intelligence Tests ...................................... : Binet
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Cinema Projector ............... : Thomas Alva Edison
Crescograph ........................................ : J.C. Bose
Insulin ................................................ : F. Banting
Induction of Electric Current .................... Faraday
Incandescent Bulb ................................... Edison
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Chloroform ............................ James Harrison and
James Young Simpson
Induction Coil ................................... Rohm Korff
Insulin .................................................. F.Banting
Intelligence test ........................................... Binet
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Tank ....................................................... Swinton
Telegraphy .. William F.Cooke & Charles Wheatstone
Telegraph Code ......................................... Morse
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Photography (Film) ........................ : John Carbutt
Telephone ......................... Alexander Graham Bell
Telescope.................................................. Galileo
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Phonograph ............................................. Edison
Phonographic Shorthand ........................... Pitman
Television ............................................. J.L. Baird
Thermosflask ............................................ Dewar
Transistor ........................... Shockly and Bardeen
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Principle for lever (S.P.Gravity).......... Archimedes
Phototherapy ..................................... N.R.Finsen
Typewriter ................................................. Sholes
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Powerloom .......................................... Cartwright
Theory of Relativity ..................... Albert Einstein
Uranium fusion .................................... Oho Hahn
Uranus (Planet) ......................... Herschel William
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Narayanghat .................................. Gulzarilal Nanda
Vadodara ..................................................... Baroda
Thiruvanchikkulam, Mahodayapuram ... Kodungallur
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Vijayghat ................................... Lal Bahadur Shastri
Nigam Bodhghat .................................. Kishan Kant
Madras ..................................................... Chennai
Calcutta ...................................................... Kolkata
Bangalore ............................................. Bengalooru
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Shantivan ......................................... Sanjay Gandhi
NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES
Started by Indians
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Budha Purnima Park ..................... P. V. Narasimha Rao
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PLACES IN INDIA
Pondichery ........................................... Puthuchery
Vande Matharam, Karma Yogi: Aurobindo Ghosh
New India: Annie Besant
Agra ................................................................
Ahmedabad ......................................................
Surat ................................................................
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Tapti ................................................................. Gujarat
Varanasi ...........................................................
Vijayawada .......................................................
Hyderabad .......................................................
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Musi ................................................... Andhra Pradesh
Kanpur .............................................................
Lucknow ..........................................................
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Ganges .................................................... Uttar Pradesh
Gomati .................................................... Uttar Pradesh
Nasik ................................................................
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Srinagar ............................................................
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Ganges ................................................................. Bihar
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Allahabad ........................................................
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Jabalpur ...........................................................
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Narmada ................................................................. M.P
Ludhiana ..........................................................
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Mysore ............................................................
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Vaigai .......................................................... Tamil Nadu
Kaveri ........................................................... Karnataka
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Jamshedpur ......................................................
Tamaraparni ................................................ Tamil Nadu
Subarnarekha ....................................................... Bihar
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Alwaye ............................................................
Bhaglpur ..........................................................
Hoogly...................................................... West Bengal
Periyar ................................................................ Kerala
Ganga .................................................................. Bihar
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Kota .................................................................
Ganga .................................................................. Bihar
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Chambal .......................................................... Rajastan
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Moradabad ......................................................
Tungabhadra ........................................ Andhrapradesh
Indus ................................................ Jammu & Kashmir
Ramganga ............................................................... U.P
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Pandharpur ......................................................
Yamuna ................................................................... U.P
Bhima .......................................................... Maharastra
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Srirangapatanam ...............................................
Tiruchirapally ...................................................
Ujjine ...............................................................
Mahanadi ............................................................ Orissa
Cauvery ........................................................ Karnataka
Cauvery ...................................................... Tamil Nadu
Narmada ............................................... Madya Pradesh
Dhaka .............................................................. Buriganga .................................................. Bangladesh
Mongar ............................................................ Ganges ................................................................. Bihar
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Oliver Goldsmith
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‘Virtue is the mean state between two vices, the
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‘To be or not to be, that is the question’. great men’.
Thomas Carlyle
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Thomas Alva Edison
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William Wordsworth
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‘Direct Action’
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“Beauty is truth and truth beauty”.
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One small step for men a leap for mankind (On the
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Lord Acton
‘A customer is the most important person in our ‘More things are wrought by prayers than this
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Kabir Das George Bernad Shaw
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‘Live fast; die young’.
Swami Vivekananda
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‘The proper study of mankind of a man’
‘One caste, one God, one religion for man’.
‘Back to Vedas’
Sree Narayana Guru
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Victor Hugo
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‘The best portion of a good Men’s life. His little
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William Wordsworth
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‘I would sooner fail than not be among the great-
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‘Work like a bull and live like a hermit’.
Dr. Ambedkar
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history and with the giants of science who pro-
‘Big brother is watching you’
Neil Armstrong
George Orwel
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International Special Librarians Day ........... April 15
World Haemophilia Day ............................. April 17
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World Tourism Day........................... September 27
World Heritage Day ................................... April 18
World Secretaries Day ............................... April 21
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World Earth Day ........................................ April 22
World Book and Copy Right Day ............... April 23
International Dance Day ............................ April 29
World Postal Day ................................... October 9
Territorial Army Day ............................... October 9
World Standards Day ........................... October 14
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World Solar Energy Day .............................. May 3
World Blind Day (World white cane day) October 15
World Food Day ................................... October 16
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World Red Cross Day .................................. May 8
Global Iodine Deficiency Disorders Day October 21
U.N Day ............................................... October 24
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International Mothers Day .. 2nd sunday of every May
World Day of the Family ............................ May 15
World Information Development Day .... October 24
World Thrift Day .................................. October 30
World Diabetes Day .......................... Novemebr 14
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Fire force day............................................. April 14
Sikkim Day ................................................. May 16
Anti Terrorism Day (Death anniversary of
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National Consumer Day ...................... December 24
Kisan Divas celebrated on the birth day of Sri
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Kargil Vijay Day........................................... July 26
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Nethaji Museum ......................................... Kolkata
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National Museum ....................................... Kolkata
Communication Year ........................................ 1983
Youth Year ....................................................... 1985
Peace Year ....................................................... 1986 p e
Salarjung Museum ................................. Hyderabad
Nehru Museum ....................................... New Delhi
AIDS Year ....................................................... 1988
Literacy Year .................................................... 1990
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Archeological Museum ........................... New Delhi
Victoria Memorial Hall ................................. Kolkata
Rail Transport Museum .......................... New Delhi
Space Year ....................................................... 1992
Sports and Family Year .................................... 1994
Poverty Eradication Year .................................. 1996
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Indian War Memorial Museum ................ New Delhi
Ocean Year ...................................................... 1998
Old Age Year ................................................... 1999
Peace and Cultural Year .................................... 2000
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Mountains Year ............................................... 2002
Eco Tourism Year ............................................. 2002
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Indian President ..................... Rashtrapathi Bhavan
Indian Prime Minister ........ No. 7, Race Course Road
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Fresh Water Year ............................................. 2003
International Rice Year ..................................... 2004
Pope ................................................. Vatical Palace
Governor .............................................. Raj Bhavan
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International Micro Credit Year ......................... 2005
International Physics Year ................................ 2005
International Sports and Physical Education ..... 2005
American President ............................ White House
Britain Prime Minister ................ 10, Downing Street
King & Queen of Britain ............ Bekkingham Palace
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International Potato Year .................................. 2008
International Earth Year .................................... 2008
South Korean President ........................ Blue House
Sreelankan President .......................... Temple Trees
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Bio Diversity Year ............................................ 2010
Forest Year ...................................................... 2011
Nepal King ............................. Narayan Hithi Palace
Kongo President ................................ Marbil Palace
Pakistan President ............................... Ivane Sadan
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INDUSTRIAL NAMES
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June 19 - 25....................................... Reading Week
Chingam 1 .................................... Agricultural Day
Ambassador ..................................................... Car
Nicon .......................................................... Camera
Alvin .................................................... Refrigerator
October 4 .......................................... Elephant Day Amul ................................................... Milk Powder
October 13 ............................................. Sports Day
Usha ..................................... Fan, Sewing Machine
November 1 ........................... Kerala formation Day
Merit ............................................ Sewing Machine
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Statesman ................................................ Colombo
Jumbo ....................................................... Jet Plain
Avro ...................................................... Aero Plain
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Australian ................................................ Canberra
Raj Dooth, Bullet, Royal Enfield ........... Motor Cycle
Benze, Leyland ................................ Bus, Car, Lorry
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Chethak, Lamby, Vijay ................................. Scooter
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Governor ............................. Dr. B Ramakrishna Rao
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Bajaj ............................................................... Bulb
Bruke Bond ........................................... Coffee, Tea
Chief Minister ..................... E.M.S. Namboothiripad
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Assembly Speaker R. Sankarana Narayanan Thampi
Congress Chief Minister ................ R. Sankar (1962)
Jnapeeda Winner (India) ............... G. Sankara Kurup
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The Sunday Times ...................................... London
Malayalee Governor .............................. V.P. Menon
First Malayalee Member of UPSC ... Dr. K.G. Adiyodi
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Toyotta Motors ............................................. Japan
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Malayalam Internet Portal .................. Indiainfo.com
Devoo ................................................. South Korea
Fiat ................................................................. Italy
Honda Motors ............................................... Japan
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Mitsbushi Motors ......................................... Japan
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Museum ............................................... Trivandrum
Zoo ...................................................... Trivandrum
Hyundai .............................................. South Korea
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Concrete Bridge ........................... Karamana, TVPM
Film Hero ............................................... A.K. Aroor
African Gandhi ............................ Kennath Kounda
Modern Gandhi ................................... Baba Amthe