# 1.
- In 1984 – First Metro train was introduced in Kolkata (West Bengal)
- In 1990 – Konkan Railway has been started between Goa , Maharashtra and Karnataka
# 2.
- Bengal’s Sorrow – Damodar River
- China’s Sorrow – Hwang Ho
# 3.
- Oldest and Artificial Port – Chennai
- Most Modern in Private hand s – Ennore
# 4.
- Method of Election of President Taken from – Ireland
- Nominal Head President (Like queen) Taken from – U.K
# 5.
- Indira Gandhi International Airport – Delhi
- Rajiv Gandhi International Airport – Hyderabad
# 6.
- Island Continent – Australia
- Loneliest Island – Tristan De Gunha (Mid Atlantic)
# 7.
- Longest Tunnel (Railway) – Tanna (Japan)
- Longest Tunnel (Road) – Mont Blanc Tunnel between France and Italy
# 8.
- Maximum Distance from Sun (Aphelion) – About 152 million km
- Minimum Distance from Sun (Perihelion) – About 147 million km
- Lowest Land Point – Dead Sea
- Highest Land Point – Mount Everest
# 9.
- Manipur & Meghalaya Received full fledged State – Act 1971
- Mizoram Received Full fledged state – Act 1986
# 10.
- Bristol is a Famous city situated at – U.K
- Berlin is a Famous city situated at – Germany
# 11.
- Sindhi Language – Was added in 1967 by 21st amendment
- Konkani , Manipuri and Nepali were added in 1922 by 71st amendment
# 12.
- Mississippi River passes through major cities of USA – Saint Luis , New Orleans
- Potamac River Passes through major cities of USA – Washington DC
- Hudson River Passes through major cities of USA – New York
In India , of the Total Land Mass –
- Plains – 43.5%
- Plateaus – 27.7%
- Hills – 18.6%
- Mountains – 10.7%
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