Conversion Factors Common Unit of MASS and WEIGHT 1 pound = 453.59 grams 1 pound = 453.59 grams = 0.45359 kilogram 1 kilogram = 1000 grams = 2.205 pounds 1 gram = 10 decigrams = 100 centigrams = 1000 milligrams 1 gram = 6.022 × 1023 atomic mass units or u … Read more
Geography Countries, its capitals along with its currencies Country Capital Currency Afghanistan Kabul Afghani Bangladesh Dhaka Taka Bahrain Manama Bahraini Dinar Brunei Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Dollar Bhutan Thimpu Ngulturm China Beijing Yuan Cambodia Phnom Panh Rile Cyprus Nicosia Cyprus Pounnd Indonesia Djakarta Rupiah India New Delhi Indian Rupee Iraq Baghdad Iraqi Dinar Iran Tehran … Read more
History 1- The fort of Tughlaqabad near Delhi was formed by Ghiyasuddin Tuglaq 2-Raja Raja Chola built Brihadeshwara temple in Tanjore 3-Gulbarga was the capital of Bahamani Kings 4- The city of Vijayanagar is located on the bank of Tungabhadra river. 5-21 Oct 1943 was the date when Subhash Chandra Bose declared the formation of … Read more
History 1-Non-Cooperation movement (1921) launched by Mahatma Gandhi 2- E V Ramaswamy Naicker launches the Self-Respect movement in Tamil Nadu (1925) 3-Opening of British oil pipeline from Iraq to Syria (1934) 4-Alam Ara by Ardeshir Irani (1931)is the first Indian talkie 5-Quit India Movement (1942) 6- India and Pakistan become independent (1947) 7-India becomes a … Read more
GK 1- Rana Pratap Sagar dam is situated in Rajasthan 2-Vienna is situated on the banks of Danube 3-London is on the banks of Thames river 4-Agara and Delhi are based on the banks of Yamuna river. 5-Lucknow is based on Gomti 6-Adi Shankaracharya was the greatest exponent of the Vedanta and is the man behind … Read more
Biology 1-The vitamin required for coagulation of blood is Vitamin K 2-Method of respiration in Amoeba is diffusion. 3-The most poisonous of all waste products of metabolism is ammonia. 4-The finger like projections which increases the surface area in small intestine is called Villi. 5-A point of contact between two neurons is Synapse. 6-The food … Read more
1-Trachoma is a disease of eyes 2-Copper Sulphate Pentahydrate is the chemical name of blue vitriol 3-Calcium Oxide is Quick lime. 4-Sodium Chloride is the chemical name of table salt/common salt 5-Chemical name of Plaster of Paris is Calcium Sulphate half hydrate 6-Astatine is the rarest element on earth. 7-Mercury is the only metal … Read more
GK 1-Kabir award is given for contribution to poetry. 2-Contribution to Science and Technology field is honoured by the Kalinga award 3-The Annual Academy awards are better known as Oscar Award 4-Red Cross won the Nobel Peace Prize for the first time in 1917. 5-Pundit Ravi Shankar has won the Polar Music Award instituted by … Read more
Important lakes of India 1. Kolleru Lake is largest lake in India.It is in Andhra Pradesh . It is located between Krishna and Godavari delta. 2. Sambhar Lake in Rajasthan is India’s largest inland salt lake. The state of Mahabharata mentions the Sambhar Lake as part of the kingdom of the demon king Brishparva. 3. … Read more
Andhra Pradesh -Important Points 1- Andhra Pradesh has often been called the ‘food bowl of the south.’ 2-Andhra Pradesh is situated on the south eastern coast of India and is the eighth largest state in India. 3-Andhra Pradesh has varied topography; Telangana, Orissa and Chhattisgarh are in north of it, Bay of Bengal is … Read more