#1.
- National Institute of Ayurveda – Jaipur
- National Institute of Siddha – Chennai
- National Institute of Unani Medicine – Bangalore
#2.
- Central Marine Fisheries Institute- Mandapam Camp (South India)
- Central Institute of Fisheries Technology – Ernakulam (Kerala)
#3.
- Longest Railway Platform in the World – Gorakhpur, UP (4,483 feet)
- Longest Railway Network in the World – USA (2,50,000 km)
#4.
- November 14 – National Children’s Day
- June 1 – International Children’s Day
#5.
- Leonard Kleinrock discovered the Internet
- Shiva Ayyadurai discovered Email
#6.
- First British Viceroy of India – Lord Canning
- Last British Viceroy of India – Lord Mountbatten
#7.
- Most runs in Cricket World Cup – Sachin Tendulkar (2278 runs)
- Most wickets in Cricket World Cup – Glenn McGrath (71 wickets)
- Most dismissals (wicket-keeper) in World Cup – Kumar Sangakkara (54)
#8.
- Myopia – Short-Sightedness. It can be corrected by Concave Lens
- Hypermetropia – Long sightedness. It can be corrected by Convex Lens
#9.
- Largest Producer of Jute in India – West Bengal
- Largest Producer of Jute in the World – India
#10.
- Rice bowl of India – Andhra Pradesh
- Wheat bowl of India – Punjab
- Sugar bowl of India – Uttar Pradesh
#11.
- Motto of International Hockey Federation – Fairplay Friendship Forever
- Motto of International Basketball Federation – We are basketball
#12.
- National Calendar of India – Saka Calendar
- National Microbe of India – Lactobacillus delbrueckii (subspecies: bulgaricus)
#13.
- Summer Capital of Jammu and Kashmir – Srinagar
- Winter Capital of Jammu and Kashmir – Jammu
- Summer Capital of Maharashtra – Mumbai
- Winter Capital of Maharashtra –Nagpur
- Summer Capital of Himachal Pradesh–Shimla
- Winter Capital of Himachal Pradesh – Dharamsala