General Knowledge

First Chief Minister of Various States in India

First Chief Minister of undivided Andhra Pradesh- Tanguturi Prakasam Pantulu (From 1953 to 1954, Andhra Pradesh was set up with 11 districts and the capital was Kurnool.)First Chief Minister of undivided Andhra Pradesh- Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy (The Andhra Pradesh was officially established on 1 November 1956) First Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh- N. Chandrababu Naidu (After the separation of Telangana)First Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh- Prem Khandu Thungan First Chief Minister of Assam- Gopinath BordoloiFirst Chief Minister of Undivided Bihar- Sri Krishna SinhaFirst Chief Ministe

First in India (Women)

First Women's UniversityMaharshi Karve started SNDT University in Pune with five students in 1916.First Woman to hold a Union Cabinet postVijaya Lakshmi Pandit (Pre-Independence)First Woman to hold a Union Foreign Minister's postSushma Swaraj(2014)First Woman and youngest minister of a stateSushma Swaraj (She became the cabinet minister of Haryana when she was only 25 years old)First Woman Governor of Independent IndiaSarojini Naidu, in charge of United ProvincesFirst Woman President of the UN General AssemblyVijaya Lakshmi Pandit (1953)First Woman Prime Minister of IndiaIndira Gandhi (1966)Fi

Important Days

Important Days in January 2024 January 1 Army Medical Corps Establishment Day January 4 World Braille Day January 8 African National Congress Foundation Day January 10 World Laughter Day January 9 Pravasi Bharatiya Divas January 11 Death anniversary of Lal Bahadur Shastri January 12 National youth Day (Birth Day of Swami Vivekanand)

Hankes Periodic Misery Indicator

In the world of economics, colorful pointers are used to measure the overall health of a country's frugality. One similar index is the Misery indicator, which combines different profitable factors to assess the profitable well-being of a nation. In this composition, we will claw into Hanke's Periodic Misery Indicator (HAMI), an influential measure that provides perceptivity into the profitable conditions of different countries. Preface to Hanke's Periodic Misery Indicator (HAMI)Hanke's Periodic Misery Indicator (HAMI) is a comprehensive profitable index developed by Professor Steve Hanke, an

Famous Dancer Instrumentalists and Vocalists in India

Famous Dancer in India Famous Bharatnatyam Dancer in India Bala Saraswati, C. V. Chandrasekhar, Leela Samson, Mrinalini Sarabhai, Padma Subramanyam, Rukmini Devi, Sanyukta Panigrahi, Sonal Mansingh, Yamini Krishnamurti Famous Kathak Dancer in India Bharti Gupta, Birju Maharaj, Damayanti Joshi, Durga Das, Gopi Krishna, Kumudini Lakhia, Sambhu Maharaj, Sitara Devi Famous Kuchipudi Dancer in India Josyula Seetharamaiah, Vempathi Chinna Sthyam Famous Manipuri Dancer in India Guru Bipin Sinha, Jhaveri Sisters (Nayana Jhaveri, Ranjana Jhaveri, Suverna Jhaveri, and Darshana Jhaveri), Nirmala M

Longest and Largest

Longest river (India)- Ganges Longest river (World)- NileLongest Railway(World)- Trans-Siberian railwayLongest Railway Station (World)- Grand Central Terminal, Chicago (U.S.A.)The longest tributary river in India- Yamuna The longest river in south India- GodavariLongest Electric railway line in India - From Delhi to Kolkata via PatnaLongest Road in India- Grand Trunk RoadState with the longest coastline in India- GujaratLongest railway route in India- Dibrugarh in Assam to Kanyakumari in Tamil NaduThe longest tunnel in India- Jawahar tunnel (Jammu & Kashmir)Longest national highway in Indi

Changed Names of Cities States and Countries

Old nameNew name Abyssinia Ethiopia Allahabad Prayagraj Angora Ankara Astana Nur-sultan Aurangabad Sambhaji Nagar Banaras Varanasi Bangalore Bengaluru Baroda Vadodara Basutoland Lesotho Batavia Djakarta Bechuanaland Botswana Belgaum Belagavi Bellary Ballari Bhatinda Bathinda Bijapur Vijayapura Bombay Mumbai British Guiana Guyana Burma Myanmar Calcutta Kolkata Calicut Kozhikode Cape Kennedy Cape Canaveral Cape verde Cabo verde Cawnpore Kanpur Central provinces Madhya Pradesh Ceylon Sri lanka Chikmagalur Chikkamagaluru Christiana Oslo Cochin Kochi Constantinopl

First in India (Men)

The first chairman of the National Human Rights Commission of India Justice Ranganath Misra The first Lokpal of India Justice P. C. Ghosh The first batsman to score three test century in three successive tests on debut Mohd. Azharuddin The first batsman to score a double century in One Day International cricket match Sachin Tendulkar The first man to have climbed Mount Everest twice Nawang Gombu The first President of the Indian Republic Dr. Rajendra Prasad The first Prime Minister of free India Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru The first Indian to win Nobel Prize Rabindranath Tagore The f

Popular Names of Personalities

Popular Name Personality Lady with the lamp Florence Nightingale Grand Old man Dadabhai Naoroji of India Iron Duke Duke of Wellington Guru Ji M. S. Golwalkar Jonn Bull England and the English people CR Chakravarti Rajagopalachari King Maker Earl of Warwick JP Jayaprakash Narayan Little Corporal Napoleon Mahamanya Pt. Madan Mohan Malaviya Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore Maid of Orleansns Joan of Arc Desh Bandhu C. R. Das Deen Bandhu C. F. Andrews Yankee Inhabitants of U.S.A. Lion of Punjab (Sher-i-Punjab) Lala Lajpat Rai Bard of Avon Shakespeare Panditji Jawaharlal Nehru Man of B

Scientific Instruments And Appliances

AltimeterIt is a special type of aneroid barometer, used in measuring altitudes. AmmeterIt is an instrument to measure the strength of an electric current. AmplifierIt is an electronic device that increases the strength of a signal fed into it. AnemometerIt is an instrument to measure the velocity and find the direction of the wind. AudiometerIt is an instrument to measure difference in hearing BarometerIt is used to measure atmospheric pressure BinocularIt is an optical instrument designed for magnified view of distant objects by both eyes simultaneously. CalorimeterIt is an instrument for m

Career Opportunities in Sports Management

IntroductionAre you passionate about sports but don't see yourself as an athlete? Do you find the business side of sports fascinating? A career in sports management could be your winning ticket! This field combines business, sports, and management, offering dynamic roles that go far beyond the field →

Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)

Foundation Date: December 8, 1991 Headquarters: The Republic of Belarus Executive Secretaries: Sergei Lebedev Member Countries: 12 Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) was established on December 8, 1991, and the leaders of the Republic of Belarus, the Russian Federation, and Ukraine signed an a →

What is Bitcoin?

In 2009, an unknown programmer by the name of Satoshi Nakamoto put forward a whitepaper that proposed a creation of new form of digital currency - cryptocurrency. Cryptocurrency functions the same way as regular currencies do in that its used as a means of exchange, unit of account and a store of va →

Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)

Headquarter: New Delhi Function and Objective of the Organization: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)has been established under Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 which consolidates various acts & orders that have hitherto handled food-related issues in various Ministries →