GENERAL KNOWLEDGE of INDIA

• Indian civil servies exams were started during the time of governer Lord Dalhoji (1848-56)
• KOLAR (Karnatka) is famous for mines of GOLD.
• Kanpur is called ' Manchaster of north india' and Koyambtur is called 'Manchaster of south india'
• N.H.-7 is the longest national highway which is 2369 km Varansi to Kanyakumari.
• Our national anthem RASHTRIYA GAAN was firstly sung on 27 dec,1911 written by RABINDRANATH TAGORE.
• Chilka Lake is in -Orissa.
• Ramayan was written by mahrishi balmiki.
• Mahabhart was written by mahrishi ved vyas.
• Right to information (R.T.I) act came to force on 12th october, 2005 .
• The war of Haldi ghati - 1576 .
• The war of PLASI - 1757
• There are 4 vedas .rigveda, yajurveda, saamveda, arthveda.
• Universties of Mumbai,kolkata and Chennai were established in 1857 by Lord Dalhoji
• Acc to 61th amendent in constitution (1989), Age to Vote was reduced frm 21 to 18 years
• Acc. to 44 th change in constitution of india , the right of property has been removed
• Article 352 is related to announce emergency and article 356 is presidence rule in any state.
• Ashtadhayi ( First book for grammer of sanskrit ) was written by PANNINI
• Dr. Swaminathan was the man to bring green revolution in india ( 1967-68) .
• First Indin who won Oscar Award -Bhanu Athaiya 4 the film Gandhi
• HIMSAGAR EXPRESS is the train which run from kanyakumari to jammu-tavi. it croses 3726 km distance.
• INDIA covers 2.42 percents area of all world.
• Poulation of INDIA is 16.7 percents of World's population.
• INDIA is the country who has the maximum numbers of Voters in the world.
• India got first GOLD MEDAL IN 1928 Olympics in hockey.