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Maruthi Sch Maruthi School of Banking Banking MARUTHI SCHOOL OF BANKING IMPORTANT STATIC GK - III LIST OF REVOLUTION AND FIELD Revolution Field Black Revolution Petroleum Production Blue Revolution Fish Production Leather/nonconventiona l(India)/Cocoa Brown Revolution production Golden Fiber Revolution Jute Production Fruits/Overall Horticult ure development/Honey Golden Revolution Production Green Revolution Food grains Grey Revolution Fertilizer Onion production/Pharmaceutical Pink Revolution (India)/Prawn production Red Revolution Meat & Tomato Productio n Round Revolution Potato Silver Fiber Revolution Cotton Silver Revolution Egg/Poultry Production White Revolution (In India : Operation Flood) Milk/Dairy production Yellow Revolution Oil Seeds production Evergreen Revolution Overall development of Ag riculture 1 www.maruthischoolofbanking.com , V.K.K.Menon Road,Gandhipuram, Coimbatore -44.9600342223 LIST OF STATE, FOLK DANCE AND CLASSICAL DANCE State Folk Dance Classic al Dance Andhra Pradesh Changu Kuchipudi Assam Bi hu Bihar Chhau Gujarat Gar ba Jammu and Kashmir Du mhal Rauf Kerala Pada yani Kathakali Karnataka Dollu Kunitha Maharashtra Lavani Madhya Pradesh Gaur Manupur Manipuri Odisha Changu Odissi Punjab Bhan gra (i) Gair Rajasthan (ii ) Ghoomar Tamil Nadu Karag am Bharat Natyam Uttar Pradesh Kathak West Bengal Chhau LIST OF SEA PORT & LOCATION Sea Port Name Location Chennai Port or Madras Port Chennai, Madras Haldia (Kolkata Dock System & Hal dia Dock Kolkata Complex) Jawaharlal Nehru Port, also known as Nhava Maharashtra, South Mumb ai Sheva Kamarajar Port or Ennore Port Ennore, Chennai Kandla Port Gujarat, Gulf of Kutch Kochi Port or Cochin Port Kochi, Kerala New Mangalore Port Manglore, Karnataka Mormugao Port Panaji, Goa Mumbai Port West Mumbai, Maharashtra Panaji Panaji Goa Paradip Jagatsinghpur, Odisha Tuticorin Port (now called V.O.Chidambaram Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu Port) Visakhapatnam Port Visakhapatnam, Andhra Prade sh 2 www.maruthischoolofbanking.com , V.K.K.Menon Road,Gandhipuram, Coimbatore -44.9600342223 STADIUMS IN INDIA Barabati Stadium - Cuttack Barkatullah Khan Stadium - Jodhpur Brabourne Stadium - Mumbai Eden Gardens - Kolkata Feroz Shah Kotla - Delhi Gandhi Stadiu m - Jalandhar Green Park - Kanpur Indira Gandhi Stadium - Vijayawada Rajiv Gandhi Port Silver Jubilee Sta dium - Visakhapatnam Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium - New Delhi Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium - Hyderabad M.Chinnaswamy Stadium - Bangalore MA Chidambaram Stadium - Chennai Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground - Rajkot Moin-ul-Haq Stadium - Patna Sardar Vallabhai Patel Motera Stadium - Ahmedabad Sawai Mansingh Stadium - Jaipur Vidarbha CA Ground - Nagpur Wankhede Stadium - Mumbai Jawaharlal N ehru Stadium - Kochi(Kerala) Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Cricket Stadiu m - Guwahati(Assam) Dhyan Chand National Stadium - Delhi 3 www.maruthischoolofbanking.com , V.K.K.Menon Road,Gandhipuram, Coimbatore -44.9600342223 LIST OF AWARDS & THEIR FIELDS 1. Bharat Ratna – It is the highest civilian award of the India. The award was given for out standing achievements in the arts, literature, science and public services but the government expanded the criteria to include "any field of human endea vour". The number of annual awards is restricted to a maximum of three in a particular year. 2. Nobel Prize – The Nobel Prize is widely re garded as the most prestigious award av ailable in the fields of literature, medicine, physics, chemistry, peace, and economics. 3. Saraswati Samman – Literature Note : The award was institu ted in 1991 by the K. K. Birla Foundation. It is an annual award given for outstanding prose or p oetry literary works in any 22 Indian langua ges. 4. Jnanpith award – Literature Note : The award was institu ted in 1961 and it is It is presented by the Bharatiya Jnanpith, a trust founded by the Sahu Jain family, the publishers of the newspaper The Times of India. It is an annual award given for outstanding prose or poetry literary wor ks in any 22 Indian languages. 5. Vyas Samman – Literature Note : Vyas Samman is awarded annually by the K.K. Birla Foundation in recognition of the Hindi literary work published in past 10 years. 6. Bihari Puraskar – Literature Note : Bihari Puraskar is a literary award instituted by K. K. Birla Foundation. The award is named after the famous Hindi poet Bihari and is awarded to an outstanding work published in Hindi or Rajasthani by a Rajasthani writer. 7. Moorti Devi Award – Literature Note : The Moortidevi Award is an annual literary award in India presented by the Bharatiya Jnanpith organization for a work which emphasizes Indian philosophy and culture. 8. Booker Prize – Literature Note : It is an annual award for the best original novel, written in the English language, and published in the UK literary award 9. Dadasaheb Phalke Award – Ci nema/Films Note : The Dadasaheb Phalke Award is India's highest award in cinema. It is presented annually at the National Film Awards ceremony by the Directorate of Film Festivals, an organisation set up by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. 10. Arjuna Award – Outstanding performance from the sportspersons in sports and games. Note : The Government has modified the format of Arjuna Award very recently and as per the revised schematic guidelines a sportsperson must have very good consiste nt performances for the previous 3 years at the international le vel to be considered as eligible for the Award. 4 www.maruthischoolofbanking.com , V.K.K.Menon Road,Gandhipuram, Coimbatore -44.9600342223 11. Dronacharya Award – Eminent coaches of any particular sport Note : The award is named after the very famous archery coach, menti oned in the epic of India known as the Mahabharata. This very award is not related with the sportspe rsons who are still playing in the field; instead this is related to those eminent coaches of any particular sport. 12. Dhyan Chand Award – The award that is given to the veteran sportspersons of India for their lifet ime achievement in their respective field of sport is named as the Dhyan Chand Award for Life Time Achievement in Sports and Games. 13. Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award – The Rajiv Gandhi Khel Rat na is the highest honour bestowed to a sportsperson for his/her achievements in India. 14. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize – For Science & Technology Note : The Shanti Swarup Bhat nagar Prize for Science and Technology (S SB) is a science award in India given annually by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) for notable and outstanding research, applied or fundamental, in biology, chemistr y, environmental science, engineering, mathematics, medicine and Physics. 15. Kalinga Prize – Science Note : The Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science is an award given by UNESCO for exceptional skill in presenting scientific ideas to lay people. 16. Pulitzer Prize – Journalism Note : The Pulitzer Prize is an award for achievements in newspaper and online journalism, literature, and musical composi tion in the United States. 17. Abel Prize – Mathematics Note : The Abel Prize is an international prize awarded annually by the Go vernment of Norway to one or more outstanding mathematicians. 18. Grammy Award – Music Note : A Grammy Award, or Grammy, is an accolade by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to recognize outstanding achievement in the music industry. 19. Stirling Prize - Architecture Note : The Royal Institute of British Architects Stirling Prize is a British prize for excellence in architecture. 20. Aga Khan Award – Architecture Note : The Aga Khan Award for Architecture (AKAA) is an architectural prize established by Aga Khan IV in 1977. It aims to identify and reward architectural concepts that successfully address the needs and aspirations of Islamic societies in the fields of contemporary design, social housing, community development and improvement. 21. Pritzker Prize – Architecture Note : The Pritzker Architecture Prize is awarded annually "to honor a living architect. 5 www.maruthischoolofbanking.com , V.K.K.Menon Road,Gandhipuram, Coimbatore -44.9600342223 LIST OF AIRPORT, CITY AND STATE Ai rpo rt Ci ty Sta te Veer Savarkar International Airport Port Blair Andaman and Nicobar Islands Visakhapatnam Airport Visakhapatnam Andhra Pradesh Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Hyderabad Andhra Pradesh Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Inter national Guwahati Assam Airport Indira Gandhi International Airport New Delhi Delhi Goa International Airport Goa Goa Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Ahmedabad Gujarat Airport Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru Karnata ka Mangalore International Airport Mangalore Karnata ka Cochin International Airport Kochi Kerala Calicut International Airport Kozhikode Kerala Trivandrum International Airport Thiruvananthapuram Kerala Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport Mumbai Maharashtra Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Internation al Nagpur Maharashtra Airport Tulihal Airport Imphal Manipur Biju Patnaik International Airport Bhubaneswar Odisha Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Amritsar Punjab Airport Jaipur International Airport Jaipur Rajasthan Chennai International Airport Chennai Tamil Nadu Coimbatore International Airport Coimbatore Tamil Nadu Tiruchirapalli International Airport Tiruchirapalli Tamil Nadu Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport Lucknow Uttar Prad esh Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport Varanasi Uttar Prad esh Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Kolkata West Be ng al International Airport ALL THE BEST 6 www.maruthischoolofbanking.com , V.K.K.Menon Road,Gandhipuram, Coimbatore -44.9600342223 .
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