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This document provides an overview of topics and content areas that are commonly included in general awareness exams for entrance exams in India. It outlines the following key areas: static general knowledge focusing on history, geography, polity and economics; dynamic current affairs from the last year; important days and dates; famous people, books and awards; sports cups and trophies; art and culture including folk dances; names of kings and their battles; diseases and their carriers; metal properties; and inventions and inventors. It also provides memory aids and tricks for remembering content like acronyms, mnemonics and rules of thumb for recalling facts.

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General Awareness; Not difficult Anymore Common Entrance Exam GGSIPU Sadhana Banerji Assistant Professor-NDIM
 General Awareness is a vast ocean, no one can become master of it.  Play smart by finding out what not to study?
It is all about WHAT ? No one is here concern with WHY? and HOW? Benefits of this kind of GA: 1. Either you know the answer or you don’t know it .(Save Time) 2. Role of Memory but sometimes mere recognition becomes your savior) 3. Tricks like Acronyms and Mnemonics can help you like anything.
A. Static (Arihant CET) B. Dynamic(Competition Success or Pratiyogita Darpan) 1. GK(Major Portion)* 2. History 3. General Science(Biology, Chemistry and Physics) 4. Geography 5. Polity 6. Economics(Least important in this section) 1. Current Affairs (Events of last one year from the date of exam) in the context of these areas only.*
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i. Important days and dates of year(Yoga day, World disabled day, World Environment day, Laughter day etc) ii. International organizations, members and their Headquarters. iii. Awards and Honors (National and International). iv. Famous books and their writers. v. Sports-Important Cups and Trophies 1. Cricket-Irani,Asia Cup,Ranji Trophy,Vizzy trophy,Deodhar. 2. Football-Durand Cup, Sanjay Gold Cup,Nehru Gold Cup, Santosh Cup, Rovers Cup. 3. Hockey –Agha Khan Cup,Azlan Shah,Dhyanchand Trophy,Khan Abdul Gaffar Cup. 4. Lawn Tennis-Davis Cup,French Open,Wimbledon,US Open,
Ancient, Medieval and Modern 1.Ancient-Art and Culture( Folk dances and other art forms and their respective states) a) AndhraPradesh-Kuchipudi b) Asam-Bihu c) Gujrat-Garba d) U.P-Kathak e) TN-Bharat Natyam f) Kerela- Kathakkali, Mohniattam g) Maharashtra-Lavani h) Rajasthan-Ghumar i) Odisha-Odissi j) Punjab-Giddha,Bhangra
 Name of kings and their famous battles Battles 1. Hydapas- Porus and Alexander( W) 2. Kalinga-Ashoka (W) and Raja Anantha 3. Tarain(1) – Prithviraj(W) and Ghori 4. Tarain(2)-Prithviraj and Mohd Ghori(W) 5. Panipat (1)-Babar(W) and Ibrahim Lodhi 6. Panipat(2)- Bairamkhan(W) and Hemu 7. Panipat (3)-Ahmed Shah(W) and Marathas
 Khanwa-Babar(W) and Rana Sanga  HaldiGhati-Akbar (W)and Maharanapratap  Plassey-Robert Clive(W) and Nawab of Bengal Siraj ud daula  Buxur-Munro (W) and Mir Qasim,Shuja-Ud Daula of Awadh and Shah Alam. 3.Modern-Name of Leaders and their parties. Who among the following is an extremist leader? (LAL BAL PAL)
Biology > Chemistry > Physics Biology- Name of Diseases and their carriers.  Mumps-Virus(2015)  Polio –Virus  Medicine of Polio- Given by Jonas Salk Chemistry-Metal and their properties. Hardest Metal-Diamond(2015) Physics- Various Inventions and their inventors. Electric Fan-Wheeler Biofocal Spectacles-Benjamin Franklin(2015)
a) Learn FRs(Just their Names) b) Name of Fundamental Duties(11 Duties) c) List of Presidents in order (Shri Pranab Mukherji,13th President. d) Name of Newly Appointed CM, if any.( Elections in 4 States- Yogi AdityaNath(U.P), Manohar Parrikar(Goa), Trivendra Singh Rawat (Uttarakhand), Captain Amarinder Singh(Punjab),Manipur(Ibobi Singh)
Geography- Capital and Currencies of Various Nations. Sudan-Khartoum, Sudanese Pound Economics Least Important in this section (As they cover it separately in Management awareness section)
Current Affairs
1. Recipients of various Awards of last one year. 2. Famous books and their authors of last year. specially autobiographies. 3. Sports Events of last one year, their venues ( Past, Present and Future, Medal Tally and Winners. 4. Recipients of famous awards in sports category of last year.
A. International 1. Nobel Prize –Sweden/10 December/Peace, Literature, Physics, Chemistry, Physiology and Economics 2. Pulitzer Prize-US/Journalism, Literature/Music 3. Magsaysay-Philippines/Public Service 4. Man Booker Prize-Britain/Highest Literary Award 5. Oscars Awards-US/Film Making
1. Bharat Ratna-Highest Civilian Award 2. Padma Awards • Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri. 3. Sports Awards-Rajiv Gandhi Award, Arjuna Award and Droncharya Award(given to coaches) 2015,Dhyanchand Award(hockey). 4. Indian Cinema Awards-Dada Saheb Phalke Award 5. Satiya Academy Prize-Literature 6. Gandhi Peace Prize-For encouraging Gandhian values.
1. Games from last one years 2. Olympics (If organized in last one year till the date of exam) 3. Asian Games 4. Cricket World Cup(T20,50-50,) 5. Hockey World Cup 6. Football World Cup 7. Grand Slams (Venue- Past, Present and Future) Medal Tally, Winner and Runner Up.
• Venue-Brazil,Rio DeZenerio • Past- London(2012) • Future-Tokyo(2020) • Position of India-67th • Opening Ceremony-Abhinav Bindra • Closing Flag Bearer-Sakshi Malik • Medal Tally- • USA -1st (121 Medals) • Winners from India • P.V Sindhu-Silver (Badminton) • Sakshi Malik- Bronze( Wrestling) Highest- Michael Phelps-4 G + 2 S Usain Bolt-3 G
Common Entrance Test GGSIPU
 Rule 1: Geneva (Switzerland) If the name of Organization starts with world or international and ends with Organization. Example: i. WHO-World Health Organization ii. WTO-World Trade Organization iii. ILO-International Labor Organization iv. ISO-International Standard Organization v. WIPO-World Intellectual Property Organization 2015 Except-International Maritime Organization(London)*
Rule 2: LONDON I am a common man in London Example i. I- IMO-International Maritime Organization ii. Am-Amnesty International iii. Common-Common Wealth of nations Common Wealth of Telecommunication Organizations. Rule 3-Washington DC i. Any Organization related to International Money or monetary organizations. Example-IMF ,World Bank.
 Rule 4- Vienna, Austria Any organization related with Industrial Development/Petroleum/energy. Example: i. United Nations Industrial Development Organization. ii. International Atomic Energy iii. Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries Rule 5-Paris Organizations related to economic and educational areas. i. Organization for Economic Cooperation Development ii. UN,Educational,Scientific and Cultural Organization.
Other Important Organizations 1. ADB-Manila 2. SAARC-Nepal 3. ASEAN-Jakarta 4. International Court of Justice- Hague (Netherlands)
1.SAARC- IF SHARK BITES - MBBS PAIN Maldives, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Srilanka, Pakistan Afghanistan, India and Nepal. 2.ASEAN- BPL TV MIMCS Brunei,Philiphines,Laos,Thailand,Laos,Vietnam,Myanmar,Indonesia,Malaysia ,Cambodia and Singapore. 3.G5 BRICS Brazil, Mexico(Instead of Russia),India, China and South Africa. 4.G7 GURU JI CHALE FRANCE Germany, US, Russia(Removed),UK, Japan, Italy, Canada and France.
5.UNO FRECA (Permanent Members) France, Russia, UK(England),China and America(US) 6.SCO TRUCKK Tajakistan,Russia,Uzbekistan,China,Kazakhastan and Kyrgyzstan.
RA ZA GIRI HIgher secondary GIrls School 1. Rajendra Prasad. 2. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. 3. Zakir Hussain. V. V. Giri(Acting President, following the death of Mr.Zakir Husain) Mohammad Hidayatullah(Acting President as V.V Giri had resigned for the election of President) 4. V. V. Giri.
FAce Book Mein New Group Request 5. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed 6. B.D Jatti 7. Neelam Sanjiva Reddy 8. Giani Zial Singh 9. Ramaswamy Venkatraman
SHaaNdar APParel 9. SHankar Dayal Sharma 10. K.R Narayan 11. A.P.J Abdul Kalam 12. Pratibha Patil 13. Pranab Mukherji(Present One)
Write down these simple tricks in your copy. Do lots of revision. Will cover some other things in my next video. Hope it will help you...
 Rule No 1- Rupee MAN MISS PIC Maldives Nepal Mauritius Idonesia Seychells(Small African Island) Srilanka Pakistan India Ceylon(British Constituency rules Srilanka)
Rule No 2-PESO MAC –C – CPU 1. M-Mexico 2. A-Argentina 3. C-Chile 4. C-Cuba(sugar bowl, max boxers) 5. Colombia(Drugs supplier, Play football) 6. Philippines 7. Uruguay
Rule No.3-Pound(value more than Dollar) UK- LESS( UK has made us Less) 1. UK 2. Lebanon 3. Egypt (African Country, Nile river; longest river) 4. Southern Sudan-Got independence in 2011.
 Rule 4-Dinar Le –J-BISKAT 1. Libya 2. Jordon 3. Bahrain 4. Iraq 5. Serbia 6. Kuwait 7. Algeria 8. Tunisia
Rule 6- Dollar Ca-Fi- TAZ-LINE-US 1. Canada 2. Fiji 3. Taiwan 4. Australia 5. Zimbabwe 6. Liberia 7. New Zealand 8. US
Rule 6- Rubel 1. Russia 2. Bulgaria Rule 7- 1. Japan- Yen 2. China-Yuan (Regminbi) (Interchange the position of a and n- leads to na) Rule 8-Rial 1. Saudi Arabia 2. Iran 3. Yemen 4. Omen
Rule 9- Euro Try to remember name of those countries who are not having Euro as their currency even they are in Europe. 1. Bulgaria-Lev 2. Croatia-Kuna 3. Czech Republic-Koruna 4. Denmark-Krone 5. Hungary-Forint 6. Poland-Zloty 7. Romania-Leu 8. Sweeden-Krona 9. UK-Pound Sterling
1. Thailand-Baht 2. North Korea-Won 3. South Korea-Won 4. Switzerland-Franc
 January 9: NRI Day  January 10: World Laughter Day  January 12: National Youth Day( Birthday of Vivekananda)  January 15: Army day  January 24-National Girl Child Day (11 October- UN Girl Child day)  January 25: National Voters day  January 30: Martyrs’ Day; World Leprosy Eradication Day( Gandhi ji was assassinated by Nathuram Godse).
 Important Dates of February  February 4: World Cancer Day  February 24: Central Excise Day  February 28: National Science Day(C.V Raman has given Raman Effect ,Got Noble Price too)  March 8: International Women’s Day; Intl. literacy Day  March 15: World Disabled Day; World Consumer Rights Day  March 20-World Sparrow Day  March 21: World Forestry Day, Elimination of Racial Discrimination.  March 22: World Day for Water  March 24: World TB Day( Chronic Carrier of this disease in India)
 April 2:World Autism Day  April 7: World Health Day (V.IMP)  April 18: World Heritage Day  April 21: National Civil Service Day  April 22: Earth Day  April 25: World Malaria Day  May 1: Workers’ Day (International Labour Day)  May 8: World Red Cross Day  May 11: National Technology Day(India did Pokharan test this day)  May 21: Anti Terrorism Day(Rajiv Gandhi was Assassinated by LTTE)  May 31: Anti-tobacco Day
 June 5: World Environment Day  June 20:World Refugee Day  June 21:International day of Yoga(Imp)  July 11: World Population Day  July 28:World Hepatitis  August 12:International Youth Day  August 19: Photography Day  August 29: National Sports Day
 September 5: Teachers’ Day ; Sanskrit Day  September 15: Engineers’ Day ( M.Visvesvaraya Bday)  September 16: World Ozone Day  September 21: Alzheimer’s Day; Day for Peace & Non-violence (UN)  September 27: World Tourism Day
 October 3: World Habitat Day  October 5: World Teachers Day  October 8: Indian Air Force Day  October 9: World Post Office Day  October 10: National Post Day  October 16: World Food Day  October 24: UN Polio Day  November 14: Children’s Day; Diabetes Day  November 19: National Integration Day  November 26: World Constitution Day
 December 1: World AIDS Day  December 3: World differently able Day  December 4: Indian Navy Day  December 10- Anti Corruption Day  December 10: Human Rights Day  December 22: National Mathematics Day(Srinivasa Ramanujan Bday)  December 23: Kisan Divas (Farmer’s Day) (India) (Chaudhari Charan Singh Bday)  December 25-Good Governance Day
1. Computer-Charles Babbage 2. Television-John Logie 3. Car-Nikolas Kugan 4. Car(Petrol)- Karl Benz (Germany) 5. Telephone-Graham Bell 6. Dynamite-Alfred Noble 7. Radio-Marconi 8. Electric-Wheeler 9. Vaccine-Edward Jenner 10. DNA-Watson And Crick 11. X Ray-William Rontgen 15. Aero plane-Wright brothers 16. Electric Iron-Henry Seeley
15. Radium-Marie Curie 16. Waterproof –Charles Macintosh 17. Theory of Evolution-Darwin 18. Lift-Otis 19. Mercury Thermometer- Fahrenheit 20. Battery –Alessandro Volta 21. Theory of Relativity=Einstein 22. Penicillin –Alexander Fleming 23. Diesel Engine–Rudolf Diesel 24. Camera-Stevon Sasson 25. Insulin-Frederick Banting 26. Mircoscope-Zacharis 27. Antiseptics-Dr.Joseph Lister 28. Atom-Julius Robert 29. Cement-Joseph Aspdin
1. An Unsuitable Boy-Poonam Saxena 2. Many Everest- Ravindra Kumar 3. Rajiv Gandhi Assassination; Hidden Truth-P A Ekalaivan 4. Andhere se Ujale tak-Arun Jetili 5. Death Under the Deodars-Ruskin Bond 6. Conflict of Interest-Sunita Narain 7. The Burning Forest-Nandini Sunder 8. Don’t say We have nothing-Madeleine Thein 9. Trump Revealed-Michael Kranish and Mac Fisher 10. The Pigeon Tunnel-John LeCarre 11. Selection Day-Arvind Adiga 12. The Ministry of Utmost Happiness-Arundathi Roy
13. An Era of Darkness- Sashi Tharoor 14. The Legend of Lakshmi Prasad-Twinkle Khana 15. Bihar to Tihar- Kanahiya Kumar 16. My Story – An autobiography of Michael Clarke 17. “Playing it my way” – Sachin Tendulkar’s Autobiography 18. Six Machine-Chris Gayle (Auto Biography) 19. The Sleepwalker's Dream - Dhrubajyoti Borah 20. The Adivasis will Not Dance - Hansda Sowendra Shekhar 21. His Bloody Project - Graeme Macrae Burnet
1. Bob Dylan - Nobel Prize in Literature 2016 2. The Sellout-Paul Beatty - Man Booker Prize 2016 3. The Vegetarian -Han Kang (Author), Deborah Smith (Translator) - Man Booker International Prize 2016 4. The Sympathizer-Viet Thanh Nguyen - Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2016
Thank you ! Hope it will help you. All the best for the exam.

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Common Entrance Test GGSIPU

  • 1. General Awareness; Not difficult Anymore Common Entrance Exam GGSIPU Sadhana Banerji Assistant Professor-NDIM
  • 2.  General Awareness is a vast ocean, no one can become master of it.  Play smart by finding out what not to study?
  • 3. It is all about WHAT ? No one is here concern with WHY? and HOW? Benefits of this kind of GA: 1. Either you know the answer or you don’t know it .(Save Time) 2. Role of Memory but sometimes mere recognition becomes your savior) 3. Tricks like Acronyms and Mnemonics can help you like anything.
  • 4. A. Static (Arihant CET) B. Dynamic(Competition Success or Pratiyogita Darpan) 1. GK(Major Portion)* 2. History 3. General Science(Biology, Chemistry and Physics) 4. Geography 5. Polity 6. Economics(Least important in this section) 1. Current Affairs (Events of last one year from the date of exam) in the context of these areas only.*
  • 5. 5
  • 6. i. Important days and dates of year(Yoga day, World disabled day, World Environment day, Laughter day etc) ii. International organizations, members and their Headquarters. iii. Awards and Honors (National and International). iv. Famous books and their writers. v. Sports-Important Cups and Trophies 1. Cricket-Irani,Asia Cup,Ranji Trophy,Vizzy trophy,Deodhar. 2. Football-Durand Cup, Sanjay Gold Cup,Nehru Gold Cup, Santosh Cup, Rovers Cup. 3. Hockey –Agha Khan Cup,Azlan Shah,Dhyanchand Trophy,Khan Abdul Gaffar Cup. 4. Lawn Tennis-Davis Cup,French Open,Wimbledon,US Open,
  • 7. Ancient, Medieval and Modern 1.Ancient-Art and Culture( Folk dances and other art forms and their respective states) a) AndhraPradesh-Kuchipudi b) Asam-Bihu c) Gujrat-Garba d) U.P-Kathak e) TN-Bharat Natyam f) Kerela- Kathakkali, Mohniattam g) Maharashtra-Lavani h) Rajasthan-Ghumar i) Odisha-Odissi j) Punjab-Giddha,Bhangra
  • 8.  Name of kings and their famous battles Battles 1. Hydapas- Porus and Alexander( W) 2. Kalinga-Ashoka (W) and Raja Anantha 3. Tarain(1) – Prithviraj(W) and Ghori 4. Tarain(2)-Prithviraj and Mohd Ghori(W) 5. Panipat (1)-Babar(W) and Ibrahim Lodhi 6. Panipat(2)- Bairamkhan(W) and Hemu 7. Panipat (3)-Ahmed Shah(W) and Marathas
  • 9.  Khanwa-Babar(W) and Rana Sanga  HaldiGhati-Akbar (W)and Maharanapratap  Plassey-Robert Clive(W) and Nawab of Bengal Siraj ud daula  Buxur-Munro (W) and Mir Qasim,Shuja-Ud Daula of Awadh and Shah Alam. 3.Modern-Name of Leaders and their parties. Who among the following is an extremist leader? (LAL BAL PAL)
  • 10. Biology > Chemistry > Physics Biology- Name of Diseases and their carriers.  Mumps-Virus(2015)  Polio –Virus  Medicine of Polio- Given by Jonas Salk Chemistry-Metal and their properties. Hardest Metal-Diamond(2015) Physics- Various Inventions and their inventors. Electric Fan-Wheeler Biofocal Spectacles-Benjamin Franklin(2015)
  • 11. a) Learn FRs(Just their Names) b) Name of Fundamental Duties(11 Duties) c) List of Presidents in order (Shri Pranab Mukherji,13th President. d) Name of Newly Appointed CM, if any.( Elections in 4 States- Yogi AdityaNath(U.P), Manohar Parrikar(Goa), Trivendra Singh Rawat (Uttarakhand), Captain Amarinder Singh(Punjab),Manipur(Ibobi Singh)
  • 12. Geography- Capital and Currencies of Various Nations. Sudan-Khartoum, Sudanese Pound Economics Least Important in this section (As they cover it separately in Management awareness section)
  • 14. 1. Recipients of various Awards of last one year. 2. Famous books and their authors of last year. specially autobiographies. 3. Sports Events of last one year, their venues ( Past, Present and Future, Medal Tally and Winners. 4. Recipients of famous awards in sports category of last year.
  • 15. A. International 1. Nobel Prize –Sweden/10 December/Peace, Literature, Physics, Chemistry, Physiology and Economics 2. Pulitzer Prize-US/Journalism, Literature/Music 3. Magsaysay-Philippines/Public Service 4. Man Booker Prize-Britain/Highest Literary Award 5. Oscars Awards-US/Film Making
  • 16. 1. Bharat Ratna-Highest Civilian Award 2. Padma Awards • Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri. 3. Sports Awards-Rajiv Gandhi Award, Arjuna Award and Droncharya Award(given to coaches) 2015,Dhyanchand Award(hockey). 4. Indian Cinema Awards-Dada Saheb Phalke Award 5. Satiya Academy Prize-Literature 6. Gandhi Peace Prize-For encouraging Gandhian values.
  • 17. 1. Games from last one years 2. Olympics (If organized in last one year till the date of exam) 3. Asian Games 4. Cricket World Cup(T20,50-50,) 5. Hockey World Cup 6. Football World Cup 7. Grand Slams (Venue- Past, Present and Future) Medal Tally, Winner and Runner Up.
  • 18. • Venue-Brazil,Rio DeZenerio • Past- London(2012) • Future-Tokyo(2020) • Position of India-67th • Opening Ceremony-Abhinav Bindra • Closing Flag Bearer-Sakshi Malik • Medal Tally- • USA -1st (121 Medals) • Winners from India • P.V Sindhu-Silver (Badminton) • Sakshi Malik- Bronze( Wrestling) Highest- Michael Phelps-4 G + 2 S Usain Bolt-3 G
  • 20.  Rule 1: Geneva (Switzerland) If the name of Organization starts with world or international and ends with Organization. Example: i. WHO-World Health Organization ii. WTO-World Trade Organization iii. ILO-International Labor Organization iv. ISO-International Standard Organization v. WIPO-World Intellectual Property Organization 2015 Except-International Maritime Organization(London)*
  • 21. Rule 2: LONDON I am a common man in London Example i. I- IMO-International Maritime Organization ii. Am-Amnesty International iii. Common-Common Wealth of nations Common Wealth of Telecommunication Organizations. Rule 3-Washington DC i. Any Organization related to International Money or monetary organizations. Example-IMF ,World Bank.
  • 22.  Rule 4- Vienna, Austria Any organization related with Industrial Development/Petroleum/energy. Example: i. United Nations Industrial Development Organization. ii. International Atomic Energy iii. Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries Rule 5-Paris Organizations related to economic and educational areas. i. Organization for Economic Cooperation Development ii. UN,Educational,Scientific and Cultural Organization.
  • 23. Other Important Organizations 1. ADB-Manila 2. SAARC-Nepal 3. ASEAN-Jakarta 4. International Court of Justice- Hague (Netherlands)
  • 24. 1.SAARC- IF SHARK BITES - MBBS PAIN Maldives, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Srilanka, Pakistan Afghanistan, India and Nepal. 2.ASEAN- BPL TV MIMCS Brunei,Philiphines,Laos,Thailand,Laos,Vietnam,Myanmar,Indonesia,Malaysia ,Cambodia and Singapore. 3.G5 BRICS Brazil, Mexico(Instead of Russia),India, China and South Africa. 4.G7 GURU JI CHALE FRANCE Germany, US, Russia(Removed),UK, Japan, Italy, Canada and France.
  • 25. 5.UNO FRECA (Permanent Members) France, Russia, UK(England),China and America(US) 6.SCO TRUCKK Tajakistan,Russia,Uzbekistan,China,Kazakhastan and Kyrgyzstan.
  • 26. RA ZA GIRI HIgher secondary GIrls School 1. Rajendra Prasad. 2. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. 3. Zakir Hussain. V. V. Giri(Acting President, following the death of Mr.Zakir Husain) Mohammad Hidayatullah(Acting President as V.V Giri had resigned for the election of President) 4. V. V. Giri.
  • 27. FAce Book Mein New Group Request 5. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed 6. B.D Jatti 7. Neelam Sanjiva Reddy 8. Giani Zial Singh 9. Ramaswamy Venkatraman
  • 28. SHaaNdar APParel 9. SHankar Dayal Sharma 10. K.R Narayan 11. A.P.J Abdul Kalam 12. Pratibha Patil 13. Pranab Mukherji(Present One)
  • 29. Write down these simple tricks in your copy. Do lots of revision. Will cover some other things in my next video. Hope it will help you...
  • 30.  Rule No 1- Rupee MAN MISS PIC Maldives Nepal Mauritius Idonesia Seychells(Small African Island) Srilanka Pakistan India Ceylon(British Constituency rules Srilanka)
  • 31. Rule No 2-PESO MAC –C – CPU 1. M-Mexico 2. A-Argentina 3. C-Chile 4. C-Cuba(sugar bowl, max boxers) 5. Colombia(Drugs supplier, Play football) 6. Philippines 7. Uruguay
  • 32. Rule No.3-Pound(value more than Dollar) UK- LESS( UK has made us Less) 1. UK 2. Lebanon 3. Egypt (African Country, Nile river; longest river) 4. Southern Sudan-Got independence in 2011.
  • 33.  Rule 4-Dinar Le –J-BISKAT 1. Libya 2. Jordon 3. Bahrain 4. Iraq 5. Serbia 6. Kuwait 7. Algeria 8. Tunisia
  • 34. Rule 6- Dollar Ca-Fi- TAZ-LINE-US 1. Canada 2. Fiji 3. Taiwan 4. Australia 5. Zimbabwe 6. Liberia 7. New Zealand 8. US
  • 35. Rule 6- Rubel 1. Russia 2. Bulgaria Rule 7- 1. Japan- Yen 2. China-Yuan (Regminbi) (Interchange the position of a and n- leads to na) Rule 8-Rial 1. Saudi Arabia 2. Iran 3. Yemen 4. Omen
  • 36. Rule 9- Euro Try to remember name of those countries who are not having Euro as their currency even they are in Europe. 1. Bulgaria-Lev 2. Croatia-Kuna 3. Czech Republic-Koruna 4. Denmark-Krone 5. Hungary-Forint 6. Poland-Zloty 7. Romania-Leu 8. Sweeden-Krona 9. UK-Pound Sterling
  • 37. 1. Thailand-Baht 2. North Korea-Won 3. South Korea-Won 4. Switzerland-Franc
  • 38.  January 9: NRI Day  January 10: World Laughter Day  January 12: National Youth Day( Birthday of Vivekananda)  January 15: Army day  January 24-National Girl Child Day (11 October- UN Girl Child day)  January 25: National Voters day  January 30: Martyrs’ Day; World Leprosy Eradication Day( Gandhi ji was assassinated by Nathuram Godse).
  • 39.  Important Dates of February  February 4: World Cancer Day  February 24: Central Excise Day  February 28: National Science Day(C.V Raman has given Raman Effect ,Got Noble Price too)  March 8: International Women’s Day; Intl. literacy Day  March 15: World Disabled Day; World Consumer Rights Day  March 20-World Sparrow Day  March 21: World Forestry Day, Elimination of Racial Discrimination.  March 22: World Day for Water  March 24: World TB Day( Chronic Carrier of this disease in India)
  • 40.  April 2:World Autism Day  April 7: World Health Day (V.IMP)  April 18: World Heritage Day  April 21: National Civil Service Day  April 22: Earth Day  April 25: World Malaria Day  May 1: Workers’ Day (International Labour Day)  May 8: World Red Cross Day  May 11: National Technology Day(India did Pokharan test this day)  May 21: Anti Terrorism Day(Rajiv Gandhi was Assassinated by LTTE)  May 31: Anti-tobacco Day
  • 41.  June 5: World Environment Day  June 20:World Refugee Day  June 21:International day of Yoga(Imp)  July 11: World Population Day  July 28:World Hepatitis  August 12:International Youth Day  August 19: Photography Day  August 29: National Sports Day
  • 42.  September 5: Teachers’ Day ; Sanskrit Day  September 15: Engineers’ Day ( M.Visvesvaraya Bday)  September 16: World Ozone Day  September 21: Alzheimer’s Day; Day for Peace & Non-violence (UN)  September 27: World Tourism Day
  • 43.  October 3: World Habitat Day  October 5: World Teachers Day  October 8: Indian Air Force Day  October 9: World Post Office Day  October 10: National Post Day  October 16: World Food Day  October 24: UN Polio Day  November 14: Children’s Day; Diabetes Day  November 19: National Integration Day  November 26: World Constitution Day
  • 44.  December 1: World AIDS Day  December 3: World differently able Day  December 4: Indian Navy Day  December 10- Anti Corruption Day  December 10: Human Rights Day  December 22: National Mathematics Day(Srinivasa Ramanujan Bday)  December 23: Kisan Divas (Farmer’s Day) (India) (Chaudhari Charan Singh Bday)  December 25-Good Governance Day
  • 45. 1. Computer-Charles Babbage 2. Television-John Logie 3. Car-Nikolas Kugan 4. Car(Petrol)- Karl Benz (Germany) 5. Telephone-Graham Bell 6. Dynamite-Alfred Noble 7. Radio-Marconi 8. Electric-Wheeler 9. Vaccine-Edward Jenner 10. DNA-Watson And Crick 11. X Ray-William Rontgen 15. Aero plane-Wright brothers 16. Electric Iron-Henry Seeley
  • 46. 15. Radium-Marie Curie 16. Waterproof –Charles Macintosh 17. Theory of Evolution-Darwin 18. Lift-Otis 19. Mercury Thermometer- Fahrenheit 20. Battery –Alessandro Volta 21. Theory of Relativity=Einstein 22. Penicillin –Alexander Fleming 23. Diesel Engine–Rudolf Diesel 24. Camera-Stevon Sasson 25. Insulin-Frederick Banting 26. Mircoscope-Zacharis 27. Antiseptics-Dr.Joseph Lister 28. Atom-Julius Robert 29. Cement-Joseph Aspdin
  • 47. 1. An Unsuitable Boy-Poonam Saxena 2. Many Everest- Ravindra Kumar 3. Rajiv Gandhi Assassination; Hidden Truth-P A Ekalaivan 4. Andhere se Ujale tak-Arun Jetili 5. Death Under the Deodars-Ruskin Bond 6. Conflict of Interest-Sunita Narain 7. The Burning Forest-Nandini Sunder 8. Don’t say We have nothing-Madeleine Thein 9. Trump Revealed-Michael Kranish and Mac Fisher 10. The Pigeon Tunnel-John LeCarre 11. Selection Day-Arvind Adiga 12. The Ministry of Utmost Happiness-Arundathi Roy
  • 48. 13. An Era of Darkness- Sashi Tharoor 14. The Legend of Lakshmi Prasad-Twinkle Khana 15. Bihar to Tihar- Kanahiya Kumar 16. My Story – An autobiography of Michael Clarke 17. “Playing it my way” – Sachin Tendulkar’s Autobiography 18. Six Machine-Chris Gayle (Auto Biography) 19. The Sleepwalker's Dream - Dhrubajyoti Borah 20. The Adivasis will Not Dance - Hansda Sowendra Shekhar 21. His Bloody Project - Graeme Macrae Burnet
  • 49. 1. Bob Dylan - Nobel Prize in Literature 2016 2. The Sellout-Paul Beatty - Man Booker Prize 2016 3. The Vegetarian -Han Kang (Author), Deborah Smith (Translator) - Man Booker International Prize 2016 4. The Sympathizer-Viet Thanh Nguyen - Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2016
  • 50. Thank you ! Hope it will help you. All the best for the exam.