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Jharkhand

Digboi (Assam)

Karnataka

 In Madhya Pradesh

West Bengal

Arunachal Pradesh

Karnataka

One horned Indian rhinoceros.

Great Indian Bustard

Alwar in Rajasthan

Gujarat

Kerala

Jharkhand.

ODISHA

Karnataka

Madhya Pradesh

in 1952

Kanziranga Tiger Reserve is located in Assam. It is famous for one horned rhinoceros. It was established in 1905. This declared as wild life Sanctuary is 1950, as National Park in 1974, in the year 1985 on the world Heritage  List. It was declared a Tiger Reserve in 2006.

Chenab River

Beas River.

Bhagirathi River

The Krishna River

Hirakud Dam is situated on MAHANADI River in Odisha.

Winter Season (15 December to 15 March) Summer Season (16 March to 15 June) Rainy Season (16 June to 15 September) Autumn Season (16 September to 14 December)

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Cherrapunji (1087 cm.)  and. Mosiniram (1141 cm.) receive maximum rainfall in India.

Narmada River

Damodar River

Ganges River

Godavari River

\ Beas, Ravi & Chenab

Bay of Bengal

Sindhu,  Sabarmati, Mahi, Purna, Narmada & Tapti.

Indus River

Godavari River

Devprayag (Uttarakhand)

The origin of Ganga river is from 'Gangotri Glacier' near 'Gomukh' in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand. Here Ganges is called Bhagirathi. The longest tributary river of Ganges is Yamuna. Chambal, Betwa and Ken tributary river of the Yamuna. Ganges is known as Padma in Bangladesh. Padma confluence with Brahmaputra (which is known as Jamuna in Bangladesh) falls in the Bay of Bengal. Ganges is the largest river of the India. River Ganges and Brahmaputra form 'Sundarban delta' which is the longest delta in the world.

India's highest peak is K2 (8611 m), which is located in the Karakoram range.

UTTAR PRADESH is the largest state and SIKKIM is the smallest state in terms of population.

Uttar Pradesh is the state attached with largest state (8 states) and Union Territories (1 UT)  :- Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Bihar & Delhi.

South Point :- Indira Point (Great Nicobar Islands) North Point :- Indira Col (Ladakh) West Point :- Gaur Mata (Gujarat) East Point :- Kibithu (Arunachal Pradesh) The South Border :- kanyakumari (Tamil Nadu).

United States of America (USA).

United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Japan

CUBA 

NORWAY

MEDITERRANEAN SEA with RED SEA

Lake Baikal is the largest freshwater lake in the world (by volume) and the world's deepest lake. Somewhat crescent-shaped, it is in the southern Siberia area of Russia

USA  &.  CANADA

Landlocked countries are those whose boundaries/borders are not connected to the ocean sea. Presently there are 44 landlocked countries in the world. ASIA :-  Laos, Nepal, Kazakhstan, Bhutan, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, West Bank. EUROPE :- Hungary, Vetican City, Belarus, Macedonia, Serbia, Moldova, Austria, Armenia, Czech Republic, Andora, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Slovakia. AFRICA :- Swaziland, Zambia(Rhodesia),  Burkina Faso (Upper Volta), Rwanda, Burundi, Mali, Malawi, Botswana, Lesotho, Uganda, Niger, Zimbabwe (South Rhodesia), Chad, Central African Republic, Ethiopia SOUTH AMERICA:- Paraguay, Bolivia. The largest landlocked country in the world is Kazakhstan.

Due to vapourisation vapours enter into atmosphere and at condensation happens due to low temperature at height. Then clouds are formed which have raindrops. When the size of drops become 1-3 mm then it fall on the land surface. It is called rain. Rains is of three types:- Frontal or Cyclonic Rain :-    When two different types of winds meet each other, they form a frontal zone.Due to this frontal zone, hot air rise up and cause rain. Convection Rainfall :-  The rain  Which is caused by the convection process in the atmosphere is called convection rain. Hot air go up and on cooling converts into clods and rain begins. After rain cold air come down. Orographic or Relief Rainfall :- The moistured or full of humidity air rises up when it strikes with mountain or obstacles and become cool in the direction of wind, rain fall occur. On which slope rain occurs it is called windward region. While there is no rain on opposite slope and it is called rain shadow region.

HYDROGEN

Russia

Tibet Plateau

The meridian at 180 longitude is commonly known as INTERNATIONAL DATE LINE.

The Earth rotates counterclockwise, from the WEST to EAST. This is also called a Prograde rotation. We know that the Earth rotates once in twenty-four hours

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The Revolution period of the Earth is 365 days 5 hours 48 minutes 45.51 seconds. Due to this, after four years one days is increased and in that year there are 366 days. This is called leap year. In leap year, February has 29 days. This year is completely divisible by 4. Example 2016-2020.

There are two types of speed of the Earth-  ROTATION :- Earth rotate on its axis from West to East in 23 hour 56 minute & 4 second. It is called rotation speed of the Earth. Due to this rotation days and night occur. REVOLUTION :- It takes 365 days 5 hours & 48 minutes for the Earth to revolve around the Sun. This motion  of the Earth is called revolution of motion. Due to this revolution, climate change occurs on the Earth.

Planets Mercury & Venus have no Satellites

TITAN

Halley's Comet  or  Comet Halley , officially designated  1P/Halley ,  is a  short-period comet visible from Earth  every 75–76 years. Halley is the only known short-period  comet  that is regularly visible to the   naked eye from Earth, and thus the only naked-eye comet that can appear twice in a human lifetime.  Halley last appeared in the inner parts of the Solar System  in 1986 and will next appear in mid-2061

The Indian Judiciary is single and integrated system. The Supreme Court is the highest court in Indian Judicial System. Supreme court is in New Delhi. The organization of supreme court has been described in Article 124. ORGANIZATION:- There will be one Chief Justice and 30 other Judges. APPOINTMENT  OF  JUDGES :- The President appoints the judges in consultation with chief Justice of Supreme court. QUALIFICATION OF JUDGES :- Must be a citizen of India. Must have worked in any High Court for at least 5 years or as advocate for 10 years or in the opinion of the President a distinguished jurist. TENURE AND IMPEACHMENT :- Normally a judge can remain in office till 65 years of age. A judge can be removed from office on ground of proved misbehaving and incapacity by 2/3 majority of parliament. SALARY AND ALLOWANCE:- The Salary of chief justice is Rs. 1,00,000/- per month and Rs. 90,000/- for other Judges. The salary and allowance are paid from consolidated fund of India.

DELHI EMPIRE (1206 AD - 1526 AD) There are five dynasties of Delhi Empire Mamluk (Ghulam) Dynasty (1206 AD - 1290 AD) Khalji Dynasty (1290 AD - 1320 AD) Tughlaq Dynasty (1320 AD - 1414AD) Sayyid Dynasty (1414 AD - 1451 AD) Lodhi Dynasty (1451 AD - 1526 AD)

On 21 June, the earth is so located in its orbit that the sun is overhead on the TROPIC OF CANCER (23.5°N). On this date the northern hemisphere is tipped towards the sun having the LONGEST DAY, while the southern hemisphere is tipped away from the sun having the SHORTEST DAY.

SAROJINI NAIDU was the first woman Governor of a State in free India.

Andhra Pradesh (AP) government has issued fresh orders on 14 July 2021 for the implementation of 10% reservation for EWS in education and employment. Persons who are not covered under the existing scheme of reservations for SC,ST and social and educationally backward classes, with a gross family income below ₹ 8 Lakh per annum, will get the benefit of EWS reservation.

Union Minister of Finance N.Sitharaman and her counterPart, Finance Minister of Bhutan, Lyonpo Namgay Tshering, jointly launched BHIM-UPI in Bhutan on 13 July 2021 virtually. Now with BHIM-UPI, Bhutan has the first country to adopt UNIFIED PAYMENT INTERFACE (UPI) standard of India for its QUICK RESPONSE (QR) code. It is also the second country after Singapore to have BHIM-UPI acceptance at merchant locations. Bhutan has also became the only country to both issue and accept RuPay cards as well as accept BHIM-UPI.

Indian Economy is  an agriculture based economy. Indian Economy is a mixed economy. Indian Economy is an underdeveloped economy. Indian Economy is the developing economy.

The world's highest motorable road has been constructed at Umlingla Pass constructed at Umlingla Pass in eastern Ladakh by the Border Roads Organization (BRO) on 5 AUGUST 2021. The 52-km-long tarmac road at Umlingla Pass has been constructed at an altitude of 19300 feet. Before this, the highest motorable road was in Bolivia at 18953 ft, connecting to its volcano Uturuncu.

 The well-known southern actor Jayanthi, has passed away due to age related ailments on 26 July 2021. She was 76. Jayanthi started her acting career in 1963. She was foundly known as 'Abhinaya Sharadhe' meaning the 'Goddess of acting', in the Kannada film industry. Jayanthi won several awards including the Karnataka state Film Awards seven times and the Filmfare Awards twice.

Two Indian Economic scholars, Dr.Jagdish Bhagwati and Dr. C. Rangarajan have been conferred with the inaugural Prof CR Rao CENTENARY GOLD MEDAL (CGM) on 5 AUGUST 2021 by TIES Trust. The award has been constituted by the Indian Econometric Society Trust (TIES) to commemorate the contribution of Prof Rao, who is the founder of the TIES. The award will be given once in 2 years to an Indian or Indian-origin scholar for her/his lifetime contribution to the fields of quantitative economics, and official statistics.

Mini Ipe has been appointed as the Managing Director of LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION (LIC) of India on 5 AUGUST 2021. Ipe joined LIC in 1986 as a direct recruit office. Prior to taking charge as Managing Director, she was Executive Director, Legal Department, LIC of India. Ipe was also the first woman zonal manager (In-charge) of LIC and headed the Hyderabad zone.

First Indian Bank to open branch outside India in London in 1946 BANK OF INDIA & the first to open a branch in continental Europe at Paris in 1974.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma laid the foundation stone of the first-ever Industrial Park of the Northeast at Manderdisa in Dima Hasao district of Assam on 26 July 2021. The Project will be implemented by the Ministry of DEVELOPMENT OF NORTH EASTERN REGION (DoNER Ministry) at an estimated cost at ₹50 crores, over an area covering 75 hectares. Once completed, the park will contribute to the overall economic development of the state apart from developing the bamboo-based industries.

Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award has been renamed as Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, as per an announcement made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi 6 AUGUST 2021. It is the highest sporting honour of India and was instituted in 1991-1992 and comes with a cash prize of 25 lakh. Allahabad-born Major Dhyan Chand was legendary field hockey player, who played international hockey from 1926 to 1949, scoring over 400 goals in his career. Dhyan Chand was a part of the Olympic team that won gold medals in 1928, 1932 and 1936.

The opening ceremony of the Olympic was formally opened by the Emperor of Japan, Naruhito on July 23, 2021, at Olympic Stadium, Tokyo. The theme of Olympic ceremonies was MOVING FORWARD. The ceremony's first performance showcased Japan's experience in digital art and projection mapping technology. For the first time, each team had the option to allow two flag bearers, one male and one female, to promote gender equality. Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra was performed during the Closing Ceremony of the Tokyo Olympic Games 2020 at Olympic Stadium.

LORD MAYO (1869-1872) was the only Viceroy to be murdered in office by a convict in ANDAMAN in 1872.

LAKE  VICTORIA

Right to Information Act came into force at 2005

Nishat Garden Srinagar ( Nishat bagh - means garden of joy)..it is the second largest Mughal garden in the kashmir valley on the eastern side of Dal lake.. The garden was designed and built in AD 1633 by  Asif khan , elder brother of Nur Jehan, the wife of Mugal Emperor Jahangir.

FIRST  ANGLO MYSORE WAR (1767-1769 A.D.) Hyder Ali defeated the English forces. The TREATY OF MADRAS (1769) signed. SECOND ANGLO MYSORE WAR (1780-1784 AD) Hyder Ali died in the battle (1782) and subsequently led by his son Tipu Sultan . The war concluded with the TREATY OF MANGALORE (1784). THIRD ANGLO MYSORE WAR (1789-1792 AD) The English forces defeated Tipu Sultan TREATY OF SRIRANYAPATNAM was signed (1792). FOURTH ANGLO MYSORE WAR (1798-1799) Tipu Sultan was defeated And killed by the English forces.

Binary Digit :- 1Bit Byte :- 1Byte = 8Bits Kilo Byte (KB) :- 1 KB  =  1024 Bytes Mega Byte (MB) :- 1 MB = 1024 KB Giga Byte (GB)  :- 1 GB = 1024 MB Tera Byte (TB)  :- 1 TB = 1024 GB Peta Byte (PB) :- 1 PB = 1024 TB Exa Byte (EB) :-  1 EB = 1024 PB Zetta Byte (ZB) :- 1 ZB = 1024 EB Yotta Byte (YB) :- 1 YB = 1024 ZB Bronto Byte (Brontobyte) :- 1 Bronto Byte = 1024 YB Geop Byte (Geopbyte) :- 1 Geop Byte = 1024 Brontobytes

The active volcano in the BARREN ISLAND of the ANDAMAN and NICOBAR ISLAND . DORMANT VOLCANOES in the NARCONDAM ISLAND , now believed to be active after TSUNAMI  of December 2004, ( ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR).

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Lord Wellesley brought the CENSORSHIP OF PRESS ACT, 1799 The idea was to stop the French from publishing anything which could harm British in any way. This act brought all the newspaper under the Government scrutiny before their publication. This act was later extended in 1807 and covered all kinds of Press Publications newspaper, magazine, books and pamphlets. The rules were relaxed when Lord Hastings Came into powe.

 Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad)is the informal strategic dialogue between India, USA, Japan and Australia. Objective: to ensure and support a “free, open and prosperous” Indo-Pacific region. News: The Prime Minister addressed the first summit of the leaders of the QUAD (Quadrilateral Framework). The meeting was hosted by the USA on a virtual platform. India’s Stand: Called the meet an extension of the ancient Indian philosophy ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’, which regards the world as one family. Background: back in 2004 Tsunami when India conducted relief and rescue operations for itself and neighbouring countries and was joined by Japan, the US and Australia.

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KANGRA (HIMACHAL PRADESH) PIN CODE :-176001

JOGINDER NAGAR ( HIMACHAL PRADESH) PIN CODE :-175015

BAIJNATH (HIMACHAL PRADESH) PIN CODE :- 176125

 Meghalaya has informed that the resurgence of the African Swine Fever (ASF) has killed over 300 pigs in the last month.  Meghalaya had also witnessed the outbreak of African Swine Fever in May and November last year and again during Mid-April in 2021.                                                                                                                                                                                                                      What is African Swine Fever? African Swine Fever (ASF) is a deadly, highly contagious hemorrhagic viral disease that affects domestic and wild pigs. The fatality rate of the disease is 100 per cent. The disease is transmitted through direct contact with an infected alive or dead domestic or wild pigs, and also indirect contact or ingestion of contaminated material like feed or garbage, food waste, ticks, or pork products. The symptoms of African Swine Fever may be similar to Classical Swine Fever (CSF), hence the test samples sh

Iron Dome is a ground-to-air, short-range, air defence system.  It includes a radar interceptor missiles that can track and neutralize any missiles or rockets that are aimed at Israeli targets.  The Iron Dome is used for countering artillery and mortars (C-RAM), rockets as well as helicopters, aircraft and even unmanned aerial vehicles. The Iron Dome has detection and tracking radar that can spot any incoming threats, a battle management and weapon control system (BMC) and a missile-firing unit. The BMC liaises between the interceptor missile and the radar. The Iron Dome of Israel was deployed in 2011.

Bura Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area located in the state of Assam in India.  This wildlife sanctuary covers 44.06 km², on the south bank of the Brahmaputra River in Sonitpur district.  The area was declared a Reserved forest in 1974, it became a sanctuary in 1995. It is one of the protected site under Indian Rhino Vision 2020 program.

UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION                       PRESS NOTE  RESCHEDULING OF THE CIVIL SERVICES (PRELIMINARY) EXAMINATION, 2021 Due to the prevailing conditions caused by the Novel Corona Virus ( COVID -19), the UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION has deferred the civil services (Preliminary) Examination , 2021, which was Scheduled to be held on 27th June, 2021. Now, this Examination will be held on 10th October, 2021.

Area wise the largest District of CHHATTISGARH is BASTER while DURG is the smallest district.

Area wise smallest district of Chhattisgarh is DURG DISTRICT.

 Area wise largest district of Chhattisgarh is BASTER  DISTRICT.

Starlink broadband satellites is a network of satellites that have been engineered by SpaceX to provide low-cost internet to remote locations. These satellites are placed over 60 times closer to Earth than traditional satellites. SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket🚀 Falcon 9 rocket has been designed and manufactured by SpaceX, an American aerospace manufacturer and space transportation services company owned by Elon Musk. Falcon 9 rocket is the world’s first orbital-class two-stage, a reusable rocket built to transport people and supplies into Earth orbit and beyond.

Uttar Pradesh :- Lucknow Uttarakhand :- Dehradun Assam :- Dispur  Arunachal Pradesh :- Itanagar  Nagaland :- Kohima Manipur :- Imphal  Tripura :- Agartala Mizoram :- Aizawl Meghalaya :- Shillong Sikkim :- Gangtok Andhra Pradesh :- Hyderabad  ( Amaravati) Odisha (Orissa) :- Bhubaneswar West Bengal :- Kolkata Karnataka :- Bengaluru Kerala :- Thiruvananthapuram Gujarat :- Gandhinagar Goa :- Panaji  Maharashtra :- Mumbai Tamil Nadu :- Chennai Madhya Pradesh :- Bhopal Jharkhand :- Ranchi Chhattisgarh :- Raipur Bihar :- Patna  Haryana :- Chandigarh  Himachal Pradesh :- Shimla  Punjab :- Chandigarh Rajasthan :- Jaipur

Panchayat Raj was Constitutionalised through the 73rd Constitutional Amendment of 1992. The bill was passed by the Lok Sabha on 22 December, 1992. Later it was approved by the 17 State assemblies and received the assent of the President on April 23,  1993.

 Area wise the largest District of Madhya Pradesh is CHHINDWARA while BHOPAL is the smallest district.

 Area wise smallest district of Madhya Pradesh is BHOPAL.

Area wise largest district of Madhya Pradesh is  CHHINDWARA.

  👉The Northern Atlantic Sea Route covers one fourth of the world’s foreign trade; so, it is the busiest sea route in the world and popularly known as the Big Trunk Route. 👉The route links North Eastern USA and North Western Europe, two most developed regions of the world.  👉Textiles, chemicals, steel and wine are exported to USA and Canada. 👉Meat, wood pulp, copper and transport machinery moves towards Europe. 👉The foreign trade over this route is greater than the rest of the world combined.

National Animal :- The Magnificent Tiger,Panthers tigris. National Bird :- The Indian Peacock , Pavo cristatus. National flower :- Lotus ( Nelumbo Nucifera Gaertn). National Tree :-  The Banyan Tree ( Ficus benghalensis). National Fruit :- Mango ( Mangifera  Indica.) National Aquatic Animal :- The Mammal  Gangetic Dol - phin. ( Platanista Gangetica).

 The Delimitation Commission is appointed by The President of India and work in collaboration with the Election Commission of India.  FUNCTIONS :- To determine the number and boundaries of Constituencies to make Population of all  Constituencies nearly equal. To identify seats reserved for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, wherever their Population is relatively large.

 MAURYA EMPIRE :-. 322 BC - 185 BC  GUPTA EMPIRE :- 320 AD - 550 AD  THE MUGHAL EMPIRE  :- 1526 AD - 1857 AD  CHOLA EMPIRE :-  301 BC - 1279 AD  MARATHA EMPIRE :- 1674 AD - 1820 AD  KHILJI EMPIRE :-. 1290 AD - 1320 AD  BRITISH EMPIRE :-  1858 AD - 1947 AD  TUGHLAQ DYNASTY :-   1320 AD - 1414 AD  INDO - GREEK KINGDOM :- 180 BC - 10 AD  SATAVAHANA DYNASTY :- 230 BC - 199AD 

There are 33 district in Rajasthan of which JAISALMER  is the largest while DHOLPUR ( DHAULPUR) is the smallest district in terms of Area. According to Population, JAIPUR is most populated while JAISALMER is the least Populated.

 According to Population, JAIPUR district is most populated while JAISALMER district is the least Populated.

 Area wise the largest District of Rajasthan is JAISALMER while DHOLPUR ( DHAULPUR) is the smallest district.