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2nd March 2016, 04:15 PM
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IAS GK Notes
Hello, I am applying for the IAS exam and I want some of the assistance in GK section. Will you please provide me some notes?
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#2
2nd March 2016, 04:46 PM
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Re: IAS GK Notes
Hello, here I am providing you some of the important notes of the GK secton of the IAS as under: The first Prime minister of Bangladesh was Mujibur Rehman The longest river in the world is the Nile The longest highway in the world is the Trans-Canada The longest highway in the world has a length of About 8000 km The highest mountain in the world is the Everest The country that accounts for nearly one third of the total teak production of the world is Myan mar The biggest desert in the world is the Sahara desert The largest coffee growing country in the world is Brazil The country also known as "country of Copper" is Zambia The name given to the border which separates Pakistan and Afghanistan is Durand line The river Volga flows out into the Capsian sea The coldest place on the earth is Verkoyansk in Siberia The country which ranks second in terms of land area is Canada The largest Island in the Mediterranean sea is Sicily The river Jordan flows out into the Dead sea The biggest delta in the world is the Sunderbans The capital city that stands on the river Danube is Belgrade The Japanese call their country as Nippon The length of the English channel is 564 kilometres The world's oldest known city is Damascus The city which is also known as the City of Canals is Venice The country in which river Wangchu flows is Myanmar The biggest island of the world is Greenland The city which is the biggest centre for manufacture of automobiles in the world is Detroit, USA The country which is the largest producer of manganese in the world is USA The country which is the largest producer of rubber in the world is Malaysia The country which is the largest producer of tin in the world is Malaysia The river which carries maximum quantity of water into the sea is the Mississippi The city which was once called the `Forbidden City' was Peking The country called the Land of Rising Sun is Japan Mount Everest was named after Sir George Everest The volcano Vesuvius is located in Italy The country known as the Sugar Bowl of the world is Cuba The length of the Suez Canal is 162.5 kilometers The lowest point on earth is The coastal area of Dead sea The Gurkhas are the original inhabitants of Nepal The largest ocean of the world is the Pacific ocean The largest bell in the world is the Tsar Kolkol at Kremlin, Moscow The biggest stadium in the world is the Strahov Stadium, Prague The world's largest diamond producing country is South Africa Australia was discovered by James Cook The first Governor General of Pakistan is Mohammed Ali Jinnah Dublin is situated at the mouth of river Liffey The earlier name of New York city was New Amsterdam The Eifel tower was built by Alexander Eiffel The Red Cross was founded by Jean Henri Durant The country which has the greatest population density is Monaco The national flower of Britain is Rose Niagara Falls was discovered by Louis Hennepin |
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