Name of Some Air-ports in India

1. Kolkata - Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

2. New Delhi - Indira Gandhi International Airport
3. Mumbai - Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
4. Chennai- Chennai International Airport (Meenambakkam Airport)
5. Hyderabad - Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
6. Amritsar - Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport/Raja Sansi
7. Guwahati - Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
8. Ahmedabad - Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport
9. Bhopal - Raja Bhoj Airport
10. Indore - Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport
11. Nagpur - Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport
12. Lucknow - Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport/Amausi Airport
13. Varansi - Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport
14. Patna- Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
15. Raipur- Swami Vivekananda Airport
16. Ranchi- Birsa Munda Airport
17. Bhubaneswar- Biju Patnaik Airport
18. Chandigarh- Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport
19. Port Blair- Veer Savarkar International Airport
20. Vasco Da Gama in Goa- Dabolim International Airport

1) The largest state of India ?

Answer: Rajasthan
2) The city known as the Manchester of India ?
Answer: Ahmedabad
3) The founder of Shantiniketan ?
Answer: Rabindranath Tagore
4) The first president of Indian National Congress ?
Answer: W.C. Banerjee
5) Who is known as the 'Missile man of India' ?
Answer: Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
6) Kerala State was formed in: ?
Answer: Nov. 1, 1956

7) By gaining independence we have lost our power to blame the British. If anything goes wrong, we are
responsible now. These are thevwords of ?
Answer: Dr. Rajendra Prasad
8) Ajanta and Ellora caves are in ?
Answer: Maharashtra
9) Classical dance form Kathkali comes from the state of ?
Answer: Kerala
10) The first woman who received Bharat Ratna ?
Answer: Indira Gandhi
11) Discovery of India written by ?
Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
12) The state in India which is the largest producer of coffee ?
Answer: Karnataka
13) The state which is the largest producer of tea in India ?
Answer: Assam
14) The Leader who is known as the Grand Old Man of India ?
Answer: Dadabhai Naoroji
15) In which year the Indian National Congress was formed ?
Answer: 1885
16) The first Viceroy of British India ?
Answer: Lord Canning
17) Bombay Chronicle was started by ?
Answer: Pheroz Shah Mehta
18) The first news paper in India Bengal Gazette was started by ?
Answer: James Hickey
19) Who was the governor general when the first railway line was established between Bombay and Thane ?
Answer: Dalhousie
20) Name the Governor General who is called the Maker of Modern India ?
Answer: Dalhousie
21) Which article is known as Heart and Soul of the Constitution?
Answer: Article 32

22) Which article is known as Necessary Evil ?

Answer: Article 22
23) Article 17 of the Indian Constitution provides for ?
Answer: Abolition of Untouchability
24) Fundamental Right are granted to citizens under which Article ?
Answer: Article 12 to 35
25) ' Right to Equality ' is guaranteed to the citizens of India under Article ?
Answer: Article 14
26) Which article has banned employment of children below the of 14 in hazardous industries and factories ?
Answer: Article 24
27) Which article deals with the free and compulsory education to all children below 14 years of age ?
Answer: Article 45
28) Which article deals with Right to elementary Education ?
Answer: Article 21 A
29) Which is the Article that provides special status to the state of Jammu and Kashmir ?
Answer: Article 370
30) Which Article relates to the establishment of Finance Commission ?
Answer: Article 280
31) Which Article deals with the Fundamental Duties ?
Answer: Article 51 A
Know About India :
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1. Smallest state (Area) = Goa
2. Smallest state (population) =
Arunachal pradesh
3. Most literate union Territory =
Lakshadweep
4. Smallest Union Territory =
Lakshadweep
5. Biggest hotel = Oberoi Sheraton
(Mumbai)
6. Highest award (civilian) = Bharat
Ratna
7. Highest Gallantry award = Param
vir chakra

8. Most literate state = Kerala

9. Fastest Train = Shatabdi express
10. Least populated union Territory =
Lakshadweep
11. Most populated city = Mumbai
12. Busiest bridge = Howra (Calcutta)
13. Oldest Refinery = Digboi (Assam)

SCHEMES LAUNCHED IN UNION

BUDGET 2014-15
1. Deendayal Upadhyaya Gram
Jyoti Yojana Aim- to provide uninterrupted
power supply to rural households
Allocated Fund-500cr
2. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee
Rurban Mission Aim- to strengthen rural
infrastructure
Allocated Fund3. Soil Heath card for every farmer Aim- to test soil fertility
Allocated Fund- 100cr allocated,
56cr set aside to set up 100 soil
testing lab
4. Swatchh Bharat Abhiyaan Aim-to sanitize India by 2019
Allocated Fund5. Pradhan mantri Krishi Sinchayi
Yojana Aim- to provide irrigation facility
to monsoon dependent areas
Allocated Fund-1000cr
6. Kisan TV Aim-to create awareness about
modern farming techniques in
agriculture among the Indian
farmers
Allocated Fund7. Multi Skill Program Skill India -

Aim-qualitative improvement of
the youth (such as employability)
through various skill development
programs
Allocated Fund8. Kisan Vikas Patra Aim-a savings scheme
Allocated Fund9. Namami Gange Aim-for conservation and
reservation of Ganga
Allocated Fund10. Beti bachao, beti padhao Aim-women welfare program
Allocated Fund-100cr
11. Digital India Aim-to connect every Indian to
digital world
Allocated Fund-500cr in initial
stage
later 100cr set aside for 'Good
Governance' program
12. Housing for all by 2022 Aim-to provide low cost affordable
house
Allocated Fund-4000cr

INDIA- Important Agreements with other Countries >>

INDIA - AFGHANISTAN
*TAPI - Gas line issue
* Cooperation in security of leaving US force from Afghanistan
INDIA - BANGLADESH
* Motor vehicle agreement
* Power hydro agreement
* Border issues agreement
INDIA - BRAZIL
* 3 SIGN PACTS - Renewable energy, defence and cyber security ,environment sector
* Internet regulations

INDIA - BHUTAN
* Field of audit public finance
* Hydropower, agro processing, education, tourism, horticulture
* Government of India has agreed to develop 10,000 MW of hydropower in Bhutan for export of surplus power
to India by 2020
INDIA - CUBA
* Cooperation of Prasar Bharathi, radio and television
INDIA - CANADA_
* Cooperation of iron & steel
INDIA - CHINA
* On water issues & purification
* River-based issues
* Trade related issues
* Border defence co-operation agreement
INDIA - CYPRUS
* Tax-pacts
INDIA - FIJI
* DTAA-double taxation agreement
INDIA - FRANCE
* DEFENCE - deal Dassault Rafale
INDIA - GERMANY
* Financial agreement (UMBRELLA AGREEMENT)
* Prasar Bharati (PB) MOU with Deutsche Welle (DW)
* technology cooperation
INDIA - HUNGARY
* Promotions of traditional systems of medicine
INDIA-ISREAL
* Defence
* Co-operation in home land & public security
INDIA-JAPAN
* FTA(free trade agreement)
* CEPA(comprehensive economic partnership agreement)
* ENERGY cooperation agreements
* Field of tourism
* High speed metro trains (Mumbai - Ahmedabad corridor)
* Currency swap agreement by RBI

INDIA-KRYGSTAN
* Legal issues
* Passport - issues
INDIA-LATIVIA
* DTAA-double taxiation agreement
INDIA-MALAYSIA
* CECA(comprehensive economic co-operation agreement)
* 8-AREAS - public administration, human resources, e-governance, public delivery,accountability
transparency,quality result,skill capacity building
INDIA-MAURITIUS
* DTAA-double taxation agreement
* LOB-limitations of benefit
INDIA-NEPAL
* 3Ps formula - Power pact
* HIT-HIT formula - H for highways, Information ways, Transmission ways
* US $1 billion Line of Credit to Nepal
* 4Cs- Co-operation, Connectivity, culture, constitution
INDIA-NETHERLANDS
* Renewable energy
* Field of sports
* MOU field of medicines
INDIA-PERU
* 4 agreements
* Defence, Commission arrangements, Education, Culture
INDIA-POLAND
* Restoration & digitization of cinema
INDIA-SLOVANIA
* Radio, culture, education, science, entertainment, sports, news
INDIA-SOUTH KOREA
* Prasar bharati MOU with Korean broad caster Arirang TV
* Trade commerce on 9 agreements
INDIA-SAUDI ARBIA
* Defence co-operation, labour force NIQKAT law
INDIA-SOUTH AFRICA

INDIA-SWITHERLAND
* DTAA-double taxation avoidance agreement
INIDA-UK
* Business information skills.
INDIA-UAE
* Solar, wind energy
INDIA-USA
* FATCA-foreign account tax compliance act
INDIA-VIETNAM
* 8 AGREEMENTS - Airservices, Oil exploration, Transfer of prisoners, Crime, Powerplants
INDIA-US-AFTICA
* TRIANGULAR AGREEMENT - Food, malnutrition, climate change
INDIA-YEMEN
* Indian PSU -- BHEL signed with yemen helping of power
INDIA-ZIMBABWE
* Pharma & infra
NOTE - India - DTAA agreement with Fiji, Latvia, Mauritius, Switzerland

Important Details Census 2011

This was the 15th Census of India (7th Census after Independence).
1. Slogan - Our census, Our Future
2. Present Registrar General and Census
3. Commissioner - C. Chandra Mouli
4. India's 1st Census - 1872
5. 2011 Census is - 15th Census
6. Total Population - 1,21,01,93,422
7. India's Rank in population - 2nd with 17.5% (1st China with 19%)
8. Most Populous State - Uttar Pradesh
9. Least Populous State - Sikkim
10. Most Literate State - Kerala (93.9%)
11. Least Literate State - Bihar (63.82%)
12. National Sex Ratio - Female : Male (940 : 1000)
13. Highest Sex Ratio (State) - Kerala (1084 : 1000)

14. Lowest Sex Ratio (State) - Haryana

15. Highest Sex Ratio (UT) - Puducherry
16. Least Sex Ratio (UT) - Damn & Dayyu (618:1000)
17. Literacy of Male - 82.14%
18. Literacy of Female - 74.04%
19. Population Growth Rate - 17.64%
20. Highest fertility Rate - Meghalaya
21. Most literate union territory - Lakshadweep (92.2%)
22. Least literate Union Territory - Dadra Nagar & Haweli
23. Most Literate District - Serechhip (Mizoram)
24. Least Literate District - Dadra Naga & Haveli
25. Highest Density of Population - Bihar (1102 sq.km)
26. Lowest Density of Population - Arunachal Pradesh (17)
27. Total number of districts - 640
28. Highest Populous District - Thane (Mumbai)
29. 100% Literacy District - Palakkad (Kerala)
30. 100% Banking State - Kerala
31. 100% Banking District - Palakkad (Kerala)
32. Density of Population in India - 382 sq. km
33. Increase in population (during 2001-2011) - 181 million
Important note : As this census is almost 3 years old, there have been a few changes occurred in the numbers
and names. But, as far as the competitive exam is concerned, you should follow the details of Census 2011 for
your preparation as the Government of India hasn't released any official census report after this.

National Youth Day : January 12

International Youth Day : August 12
National Teachers' Day : September 5
International Teachers' Day : October 5
National Tourism Day : January 25
International Tourism Day : September 27
National Children's Day : November 14
International Children's Day : June 1
National Consumer Day : December 24
International Consumer Day : March 15
National Postal Day : October 10
International Postal Day : October 9

 National Blood Donation Day : October 1

World Blood Donors Day : June 14

1) Delhi---Yamuna
2) Agra---Yamuna
3) Patna---Ganga
4) Haridwar ---Ganga
5) Allahabad ---confluence of Ganga and Yamuna
6) Varanasi --- Ganga
7) Guwahati ---Brahmaputra
8) Kanpur ---Ganga
9) Jabalpur---Narmada
10) Bharuch --- Narmada
11) Lucknow --- Gomti
12) Hyderabad --- Musi
13) Nasik--- Godavari
14) Srinagar --- Jhelum
15) Vijayawada --- Krishna
16) Kolkata ---Hooghly
17) Ahmedabad ---Sabarmati
18) Surat --- Tapti
19) Thiruchirapalli---Cauveri
20) Cuttack --- Mahanadi
21) Ayodhya ---Saryu
22) Ludhiana---Sutlej

1.

ISCI International Standard Industrial

Classification
02. KCC Kisan Credit Card
03. KVIC Khadi and Village Industries
Corporation
04. KYC Know your customer
05. LAMPS Large Sized Adivasi Multipurpose societies
06. LERMS Liberalised Exchange Rate
Management System
07. LIC Life Insurance Corporation of India
08. MCA Ministry of Company affairs
09. MIS Management Information System
10. MICR Magnetic Ink Character Recognition

11. NABARD National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development

12. NBFC Non Banking Finance Companies
13. NEFT National Electronic Funds Transfer
14. NPA Non Performing assets
15. NRE Non Resident External account
16. NRI Non Resident Indian
17. NSE National Stock Exchange
18. OLTAS Online tax accounting system
19. OMO Open market operations
20. PACS Primary Agricultural Credit Societies
21. PDO Public Debt Office
22. PIN Personal Identification Number
23. QIB Qualified Institutional Buyers
24. RBI Reserve Bank of India
25. RDBMS Relational Database Management System
26. REC Rural Electrification Corporation
27. RFC Resident Foreign Currency
28. RIDF Rural Infrastructure Development Fund
29. RRB Regional Rural Bank
30. RTGS Real Time Gross Settlement
31. RWA Risk Weighted Assets
32. SBI State Bank of India
33. SCB Scheduled Commercial Bank
34. SDR Special Drawing Rights
35. SEBI Securities and Exchange Board of India
36. SFMS - Structured Financial Messaging
Services
37. SHG Self Help Group
38. SIDBI Small Industries Development Bank of India
39. SIDC State Industrial Development
Corporation
40. SJSRY Swarna Jayanthi Shahari Rozgar Yojana
41. SLR Statutory Liquidity Ratio
42. SLRS Scheme for Liberation and
Rehabilitation of Scavangers
43. SMERA SME rating agency of India Limited
44. SSI Small Scale Industries
45. SME Small and Medium Industries
46. SSSBE Small Scale Service and Business Enterprises
47. UTI Unit Trust of India
48. WPI Wholesale Price Index

49. YTM Yield to maturity

50. LAB Local Area Banks

Cups & Trophies International:

[1] Azlan Shah Cup -------- Hockey
[2] Asia Cup --------- Cricket, Hockey
[3] Ashes --------- Cricket
[4] Australian Open ------- Lawn Tennis
[5] Champions Trophy ------- Hockey/Cricket
[6] Corbitton Cup --------- Table Tennis (Women)
[7] Davis Cup ------- Lawn Tennis
[8] Uber Cup -------- Badminton (Women)
[9] Thomas Cup -------- Badminton (Men)
[10] Sharjah Cup ------- Cricket
[11] Derby ------ Horse Race
[12] French Open -------- Lawn Tennis
[13] FIFA World Cup ------- Football
[14] Johar Cup -------- Hockey
[15] Merdeka Cup -------- Football
[16] Ryder Cup -------- Golf
National:
[1] Agha Khan Cup -------- Hockey
[2] C.K. Naydu Trophy ------- Cricket
[3] Deodhar Trophy -------- Cricket
[4] Dilip Trophy ------- Cricket
[5] D.C. M. Cup ------- Football
[6] Durand Cup -------- Football
[7] Dhyan Chand Trophy ------- Hockey
[8] GavaskarBorder Trophy ------- Cricket
[9] lrani Trophy ------- Cricket
[10] Lal Bahadul Shastri Cup ------- Hockey
[11] Rovers Cup -------- Football
[12] Santosh Trophy ------ Football
[13] Singer Cup ------- Cricket
[14] Sahara Cup --------- Cricket
[15] Subroto Cup --------- Football
[16] Vijay Merchant Trophy ------- Cricket
[17] Wellington Trophy ------ Rowing
[18] Wills Trophy -------- Cricket
[19] MCC Trophy --------- Hockey
[20] Nehru Trophy --------- Hockey

[21] Ranji Trophy -------- Cricket

[22] Rohinton Baria Trophy -------- Cricket

1. The spherical shape of a drop is due to _______ ?

Answer: Surface tension
2. Who is the present RBI Governor ?
Answer: Raghuram rajan
3. Earth is protected from Ultra voilet radiation by _______ ?
Answer: Ozone
4. If we move from equator to pole the value of acceleration due to gravity "g"_______ ?
Answer: Increases
5. Capital of VeneZuela ?
Answer: Karakkas
6. Solid carbon dioxide is known as ______?
Answer: Dry ice
7. VAT was first introduced in which country ?
Answer: France
8. Which instrument is used to measure blood pressure ?
Answer: Sphygmomano meter
9. How many coastal states are in India ?
Answer: 9
10. The country which lost the largest number of people in the 2nd world war ?
Answer: Japan
11. How many fundamental duties are laid in the constitution of India ?
Answer: 11
12. Which is the Biggest Museum ?
Answer: British Museum, London
13. Shora is the parliament of _______?
Answer: Afghanistan

14. Who is the first person to get Param vir chakra ?

Answer: Major Somnath Sharma
15. Which is the largest fresh water lake in India ?
Answer: Wular Lake
* 16. Which is the longest river in peninsular India ?
Answer: Godavari River
* 17. What is the full form of SIM ?
Answer: Subscriber Identity Module
* 18. Who is the founder of Van Mahotsav ?
Answer: K.M. Munshi
* 19. What is the full form of https ?
Answer: Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure
* 20. Where is Sardar Sarovar project situated ?
Answer: Gujarat
* 21. Which is the coldest planet in the solar system?
Answer: Neptune
*22. Which is the Longest National Highway in India ?
Answer: NH 44 (old name NH 7)
* 23. Which is the smallest National Highway in India ?
Answer: NH 966B
* 24. How many bones are there in human skull ?
Answer: 22

Operation Polo - Incorporation of Hyderabad into Indian union

Operation vijay (1961) - Liberation of Goa
Operation Vijay (1999) - Kargil war
Operation Parakram (2001) - Against terrorist attack in Indian Parliament
Operation tornado and Operation Cyclone (2008) - N S G Operation against terrorist in mumbai
Operation Meghdoot - To capture the Siachin glacier

Operation cocoon(2004) - To capture the forest brigand Veerappan

Operation Lahar - Cyclone Hudhud operations in Andhra coast (Indian navy)
Operation Megh Rahat - J&K floods (Indian Armed Forces)
Operation Rahat - Uttarakhand floods operations(IAF)
Operation Gangs Prahar - Operation floods affected Uttarakhand
Operation All out - Operations against Bodo Militants in Assam