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Indian Polity Political Science self assessment test 1 - Fundamental Duties

Indian Polity Political Science self assessment test 1 - Fundamental Duties useful for UPSC APPSC TSPSC group1 group2 SI Constable JL DL exams Political Science Test - Fundamental Duties

Political Science Test - Fundamental Duties

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Sports Terms - General Knowledge

Sports Terms - General Knowledge
 
No. Name of Sport Terms
1 Badminton - -- Deuce,Drop,Smash, Let,Love, Shuttle cock, Service court, Fore hand, Back Hand, Smash, Hit, Drop, Net, Double fault. 
 
2. Baseball - --Pinching, Home run, Base runner, Perfect game, Put out, Strike, Throw. 
 
3. Basketball - throw, Technical foul, Common foul, Under head, Over head. 
 
4. Bridge ----- Master point, Perfect deals, Gland slam, Dummy, Trump.  
 
5. Billiards N Sooker---- Cue,Jigger,Pot, Scratch,Cannons, Pull, Cue, Hit, Object ball, Break shot, Scoring, Cushion billiards.
 
6. Boxing ----- Jab,Hook,Kidney Punch,Rabbit Punch,Slam,Uppercut ,Knockout, Round, Ring Stoppage, Kidney punch, Timing, Foot work.
 
7. Chess ---- Bishop,Gambit, Checkmate, Stalemate, E. L. O. rating, international master, Grand master, Kings Indian Defense.
 
8. Cricket ----- L.B.W.,Stumped, Leg-Bye, Googly, Hat-trick ,Follow on,Gully,Drive, Duck,No Ball,Cover Point,Silly point,Pitch, Leg Break,Silly point,Cover point,Hit-Wicket, Mid Wicket, Deep Wicket, Late-cut, Slip,Stone- walling,Chinaman ,Leg spinner,The Ashes,Body line Bowling,Bumper Bowling, Chucker. Toss, Run, Wicket, Pitch, Stump, Bails, Crease, Pavilion, Gloves, Wicket Keeper, Over, Maiden over, Rubber, Ashes, Catch, Bowled, Stump out, Run out, Hit Wicket, Not out, No ball, Wide ball, Dead ball, Over Throw, Bye, Leg by, Cover drive, Late cut, Hook, Glance, Stroke, Spot, Pull, Sixer, Follow through, Turn, Googly, Spin, Yorker, Bouncer, Hat trick, Round the wicket, Over the wicket, Seamer, Boundary line, Slip, Square leg, Runner. Gully, Long on, Midwicket, Mid on, Forward short leg,  
 
9. Cycling ------ Sprint, Time trial, Point race, Track race, etc.
10. Football ----- Off-side,Dribble, Throwin,Touch- down,Stopper, Penalty,Foul, Drop-kick.
11. Golf ---- Bogey, Hole, Put, Tee, Stymic, Caddle.
12. Hockey ---- Bully,Penalty- corner,Stick, Scoop,Sudden- death,Tie- breaker,Carried, Roll in,Striking Cirle,Under cutting.
13. Rifle-Shooting ---- Bully's eye (Centre of target
14. Lawn Tennis ----- Volley,Smash, Deuce,Service, Let,Grnad Slam,Double Fault,Back hand drive.
15. Wrestling ----- Half Nelson,Heave.
16. Volleyball ----- Deuce,spikers, Booster
17. Athletics ----- Dead Heat,Steeple Chase,Photo Finish.


Sports Terms - General Knowledge

National Parks in India National Parks in India

NATIONAL PARKs in India NATIONAL PARKs in India   State Name of NATIONAL PARK Year Established  

Andaman & Nicobar Cambell Bay NATIONAL PARK 1992 Galathea NATIONAL PARK 1992, Mahatma Gandhi Marine NATIONAL PARK (Previously: Wandur NATIONAL PARK) 1983 Middle Button Island NATIONAL PARK 1987 Rani Janshi Marine NATIONAL PARK 1996 Mount Harriet NATIONAL PARK 1987 Saddle Peak NATIONAL PARK 1987 South Button Island NATIONAL PARK 1987  

Andhra Pradesh Kasu Brahmmananda Reddy - NATIONAL PARK 1194 Magavir Harinaa Vanastali NATIONAL PARK 1994 Murugavani NATIONAL PARK 1994 Sri Venkateshwara NATIONAL PARK 1989  

Arunachala Pradesh Mouling NATIONAL PARK 1986 Namdapha NATIONAL PARK 1983  

Assamm Dibru-Saikhowaa NATIONAL PARK 1999 Kaziranga NATIONAL PARK 1974 Manas NATIONAL PARK 1990 Nameri NATIONAL PARK 1998 Orang NATIONAL PARK 1999 Bihar Valmiki NATIONAL PARK 1989 Kanwar Lake Bird Sanctuary 1987 Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary 2009  

Chhattisgarh Indravati NATIONAL PARK 1981 Kanger Ghati NATIONAL PARK (Kanger Valley) 1982 Sanjay NATIONAL PARK 1981 Goa Mollem NATIONAL PARK 1978  

Gujarat Vansda NATIONAL PARK 1979 Black Buck NATIONAL PARK, Velavandar 1976 Gir NATIONAL PARK 1965 Gulf of Kachchh Marine NATIONAL PARK 1980 Haryana Kalesar NATIONAL PARK 2003 SultaNATIONAL PARKu NATIONAL PARK 1989  

Himachal Pradesh Great Himalayan NATIONAL PARK 1984 Pin Valley NATIONAL PARK 1987  

Jammu & Kashmir Dachigam NATIONAL PARK 1981 Hemis NATIONAL PARK 1981 Kishtwar NATIONAL PARK 1981 Salim Ali NATIONAL PARK 1992 Jharkhand Betla NATIONAL PARK 1986 Hazaribag NATIONAL PARK 1954 Dimna NATIONAL PARK 1975 

 Karnataka Anshi NATIONAL PARK 1987 Bandipur NATIONAL PARK 1974 Bannerghatta NATIONAL PARK 1974 Kudremukh NATIONAL PARK 1987 Rajiv Gandhi NATIONAL PARK (previous:Nagarhole NATIONAL PARK) 1988  

Kerala Eravikulam NATIONAL PARK 1978 Mathiketta Shola NATIONAL PARK 2003 Periyar NATIONAL PARK 1982 Silent Valley NATIONAL PARK 1984  

Madhya Pradesh Bandhavagarh NATIONAL PARK 1982 Fossil NATIONAL PARK 1983 Kanha NATIONAL PARK 1955 Madhav NATIONAL PARK 1959 Panna NATIONAL PARK 1973 Pench NATIONAL PARK 1975 Sanjay NATIONAL PARK 1981 Satpura NATIONAL PARK 1981 Van Vihar NATIONAL PARK 1979  

Maharashtra Chandoli NATIONAL PARK 2004 Gugamal NATIONAL PARK 1987 Navegaon NATIONAL PARK 1975 Pench NATIONAL PARK 1975 Sanjay Gandhi NATIONAL PARK 1983 Tadoba NATIONAL PARK 1955 Manipur Keibul amjjao NATIONAL PARK 1977 Sirohi NATIONAL PARK 1982  

Meghalaya Balphakram NATIONAL PARK 1986 Nokrek NATIONAL PARK 1986 Mizoram Murien NATIONAL PARK 1991 Phawngpui Blue Mountain NATIONAL PARK 1997  

Nagaland Ntangki NATIONAL PARK 1993  

Odisha Bhitarkanika NATIONAL PARK 1988 Nandan kanan NATIONAL PARK 1976 Simlipal NATIONAL PARK 1980  

Punjab Harike Wetland 1987  

Rajasthan Darrah NATIONAL PARK 2004 Desert NATIONAL PARK 1980 Keoladeo NATIONAL PARK 1981 Mount Abu Wildlife sanctuary 1960 Ranthambore NATIONAL PARK 1980 Sariska NATIONAL PARK 1982  

Sikkim Khangchedzonga NATIONAL PARK 1977  

Tamil Nadu Guindy NATIONAL PARK 1976 Gulf of Mannar Marine NATIONAL PARK 1980 Indhira Gandhi NATIONAL PARK (previous:Annamalai NATIONAL PARK) 1989 Mudumalai NATIONAL PARK 1990 Tamil Nadu Mukurthi NATIONAL PARK 1990 Palani Hils NATIONAL PARK  

Proposed Uttar Pradesh Dudhwa NATIONAL PARK 1977  

Uttarakhand Corbett NATIONAL PARK 1936, Gangotri NATIONAL PARK 1989, Govind Pashu Vihar 1990, Nanda Devi NATIONAL PARK 1982, Rajaji NATIONAL PARK 1983, Valley of Flowers 1982  

West-Bengal Buxaa Tiger Reserves 1992 Gorumara NATIONAL PARK 1994 Neora Valley 1986 Singalila NATIONAL PARK 1992 Sundarbans NATIONAL PARK 1984   

 

Indian Tribes

Indian Tribes


*    Abros – Arunachal Pradesh, Assam
*    Adi, Apatami – Arunachala Pradesh
*    Angami, Ao – Nagaland
*    Badagas – Tamil Nadu
*    Baiga – Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan &  Gujarat
*    Bhils – Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat & Rajasthan
*    Bhotias – Uttra Pradesh
*    Bhutias – Sikkim
*    Birhor – Bihar
*    Bodos – Assam
*    Chenchus – Andhra Pradesh, Odisha
*    Chutia – Assam
*    Dangs – Gujarat
*    Gaddis – Himachal Pradesh
*    Garos – Meghalaya
*    Gonds – Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Bihar &  Andhra Pradesh
*    Great Andamanese – Andaman Island
*    Irulas – Tamil Nadu
*    Jaintias – Meghalaya
*    Jarawas - Little Andamans
*    Kanis – Kerala
*    Kacharis, Karbi – Assam
*    Khampti – Arunachal Pradesh
*    Khasis – Meghalaya, Assam
*    Khonds – Odisha
*    Kol – Madhya Pradesh
*    Kotas – Tamil Nadu
*    Kuki – Manipur
*    Lepchas or Rongpa – Sikkim
*    Lushais – Tripura
*    Meiteis – Manipur, Nagaland
*    Mina – Rajasthan
*    Miri – Arunachal Pradesh
*    Mishing – Assam
*    Murias – Madhya Pradesh
*    Mikirs – Assam
*    Mundas – Bihar
*    Oarons – Bihar, odisha
*    Onges – Little Andamans
*    Rabhas – Assam
*    Rengma – Nagaland
*    Santhals – West Bengal, Bihar
*    Sema - Nagaland
*    Sentinelesse – Andaman & Nicobar Island
*    Shompens – Great Nicobar Island
*    Tagin – Arunachal Pradesh
*    Todas – Tamil Nadu
*    Uralis – Kerala
*    Zeliang - Nagaland


India and World's Highest Longest Largest Smallest Deepest Things

 India and World's Highest Longest Largest Smallest Deepest Things
India and World's Highest Longest Largest Smallest Deepest Things

*    Highest Lake: Devatal Lake, Gadhwal (Utarakhand)
*    Largest Fresh Water Lake: Kolleru Lake (Andhra Pradesh)
*    Largest Manmade Lake: Govind Vallabh Pant Sagar (Rihand Dam)
*    Largest Lake: Chilka Lake (saline water) - Orrisha
*    Largest Lake: Wular Lake (Kashmir)
*    Largest State: Rajasthan
*    Largest Populated City: Mumbai
*    Longest River: The Ganga (2640 Km long)
*    Longest Tributary River: Yamuna
*    Highest Award: Bharat Ratna
*    Highest Peak: Karakoram-2 of K2 (8,611 meters)
*    Highest Rainfall: Mausinram near Chirapunji  (426 inches per annum)
*    Highest waterfall: Gersoppar Waterfall-Mysore (292 meters high)
*    Statewise Largest area under forest: Madhya Pradesh
*    Largest delta: Sunderbans Delta
*    Largest river without Delta: Narmada a & Tapti
*    Longest River Bridge: Mahatma Gandhi Setu (Patna)
*    Longest Road: Grand Trunk Road
*    Highest Road: Road, Khardungla (Leh Manali Sector)
*    Biggest Mosque: Jama masjid at Delhi
*    Highest Gateway: Buland Darwaza at Fatehpur Sikiri (53.6 meter high)
*    Tallest Statue: Statue of Gomadeshwar in Karnataka (17 meters high)
*    Largest Public sector Bank: Sate Bank of India
*    Longest Canal:  Indhira Gandhi Canal or Rajasthan Canal
*    Largest Dome: Gol Gombaz at Bijapur (Karnataka)
*    Largest Zoo: Zoological Garden at Alipure (Kolkata)
*    Largest Museum: India Museum at Kolkata
*    Longest Dam: Hirakud Dam (Orroisa)
*    High Dam: Bhara Dam (225.56 meters high)
*    Highest Tower: Kutab Minar at delhi (88.4 meters high)
*    Largest Desert: Thar, Rajasthan
*    Largest District: Ladakh
*    Fastest Train: Shatabdi Exp, Running between New Delhi and Bhopal
*    State with longest coastline: Gujarat
*    State with longest coastline in south India: Andhara Pradesh
*    Longest Electric Railway line:  Delhi to Kolkata via Patna
*    Longest Railway Route: Jammu to Kanyakumari
*    Longest Platform: Kharagpur, West Bengal, 833 meters length(it is also longest Railway Station in world)
*    Longest Tunnel:  Jawahar tunnel (Jammu and Kashmir)
*    Longest Highway: NH-7, Varanasi to Kanyakumari
*    Smallest State-Population: Sikkim
*    Smallest State-Area: Goa
*    Largest State-Population: Uttar Pradesh
*    Densest Populated State: West Bengal
*    Largest Cave: Amarnath ( Jammu and Kashmir)
*    Largest Cave Temple: Kailash Temple (Ellora-Maharastra)
*    Largest Animal Fair: Sonepur (Bihar)
*    Largest Auditorium: Sri Shanmukhananda Hall (Mumbai)
*    Biggest Hotel: Oberai Sheraton(Mumbai)
*    Largest Port: Mumbai Port
*    Largest Gurudwara: Golden Temple (Amritsar)
*    Deepest River valley: Bhagirathi and Alaknanda
*    Largest Church: Saint Cathedral ( Goa)
*    Oldest Church: St Thomas church at palayar, Thirichur, kerala
*    Longest Beach: Marina Beach (Chennai)
*    Highest Battle Field: Siachin Glacier
*    Highest Airport: Leh (Laddakh)
*    Biggest stadium: Yuva Bharti Stadium (Kolkata)
*    Largets River Island: Majuli, Brahmaputra River (Assam)
*    Largest Planetarium: Birla Planetarium (Kolkata)

 

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