Static GK Capsule 2017 Bankexamstoday.com Bankexamstoday.com CONTENTS Countries - Capital, Currency and Languages ....................................................................................... 2 International Organizations - Headquarters, Chiefs and Purpose ................................................ 15 Population Census 2011 - At a Glance ................................................................................................ 18 Thermal Power Plants/Stations in India ............................................................................................... 21 Dams in India .............................................................................................................................................. 23 Rivers in India ............................................................................................................................................. 29 Stadiums in India ....................................................................................................................................... 33 River Side Indian Cities ............................................................................................................................ 36 Wildlife Sanctuaries in India ................................................................................................................... 37 Heads of National Organisations .......................................................................................................... 43 Banks with Headquarters, CMDs & Tag Lines (PDF Version) ......................................................... 45 Small Finance Banks in India - At a Glance ......................................................................................... 48 Major Sea Ports in India .......................................................................................................................... 50 List of Airports in India ............................................................................................................................. 51 50 Famous Temples in India with Locations ....................................................................................... 56 Indian Classical & Folk Dances .............................................................................................................. 58 Important Tribal Dance ............................................................................................................................ 60 Constituency & Ministry of Cabinet Ministers .................................................................................... 62 List of International Boundary Lines between Countries ................................................................ 64 States of India - Capital, CM, Governor and Demographics .......................................................... 65 Famous Food Festival around the World ............................................................................................. 69 List of Nicknames of Indian Cities ......................................................................................................... 71 Longest, Largest, Tallest & Highest in World ..................................................................................... 76 Longest, Largest, Tallest & Highest in India ....................................................................................... 78 List of Stock Exchanges in the world. ................................................................................................... 79 Sports Trophies and Cups ....................................................................................................................... 80 Sports Tournaments and Awards .......................................................................................................... 83 Revolutions in World ................................................................................................................................. 88 National and International Awards ...................................................................................................... 89 Bankexamstoday.com Page 1 State-Wise List of Museums in India .................................................................................................... 91 Important Places In India ...................................................................................................................... 101 List of Lakes ............................................................................................................................................. 103 New Currency Notes In India 2017 ..................................................................................................... 104 List of Space Centers ............................................................................................................................. 108 National Symbols of India with Pictures ............................................................................................ 109 List of Waterfalls in World With Country & Area ............................................................................ 113 List of Waterfalls in India ...................................................................................................................... 116 Indian States Bordering Countries ...................................................................................................... 118 First Persons in India (PDF Version) .................................................................................................... 119 First in India (Women) ............................................................................................................................ 120 Reports published by International Organizations .......................................................................... 123 Books & Authors ...................................................................................................................................... 127 Famous Books on Indian Politics & Authors ...................................................................................... 133 List of UNESCO World Heritage sites in India .................................................................................. 141 Nuclear Power Plants in India List ....................................................................................................... 143 List of Satellites Launched by ISRO .................................................................................................... 144 COUNTRIES - CAPITAL, CURRENCY AND LANGUAGES Head of Country Name Capital Currency Official Language Government Dari Persian; Chief Executive – Afghanistan Kabul Afghani Pashto Abdullah Abdullah Prime Minister – Albania Tirane Lek Albanian Edi Rama Prime Minister – Arabic; Tamazight; Algeria Algiers Dinar Ahmed Ouyahia French Andorra Andorra la Vella Euro Catalan Antoni Martí President – João Angola Luanda New Kwanza Portuguese Lourenço Bankexamstoday.com Page 2 Antigua and East Caribbean Prime Minister – Saint John's English Barbuda dollar Gaston Browne President – Argentina Buenos Aires Peso Spanish Mauricio Macri Prime Minister – Armenia Yerevan Dram Armenian Karen Karapetyan Prime Minister – Australia Canberra Australian dollar English Malcolm Turnbull Euro (formerly Federal Chancellor Austria Vienna German schilling) – Christian Kern Prime Minister – Azerbaijan Baku Manat Azerbaijani Artur Rasizade Prime Minister – The Bahamas Nassau Bahamian dollar English Hubert Minnis Prime Minister – Bahrain Manama Bahrain dinar Arabic Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa Prime Minister – Bangladesh Dhaka Taka Bangla Sheikh Hasina Prime Minister – Barbados Bridgetown Barbados dollar English Freundel Stuart Belarusian; Prime Minister – Belarus Minsk Belorussian ruble Russian Andrei Kobyakov Euro (formerly Dutch; French; Prime Minister – Belgium Brussels Belgian franc) German Charles Michel Prime Minister – Belize Belmopan Belize dollar English Dean Barrow President – Patrice Benin Porto-Novo CFA Franc French Talon Prime Minister – Bhutan Thimphu Ngultrum Dzongkha Tshering Tobgay La Paz Spanish; Quechua; President – Evo Bolivia (administrative); Boliviano Aymara Morales Sucre (judicial) Bosnia and Sarajevo Marka Bosnian; Croatian; Chairman of the Bankexamstoday.com Page 3 Herzegovina Serbian Council of Ministers – Denis Zvizdić President – Ian Botswana Gaborone Pula English; Tswana Khama President – Michel Brazil Brasilia Real Portuguese Temer[ε ] Sultan and Prime Bandar Seri Brunei Brunei dollar Malay Minister – Begawan Hassanal Bolkiah Prime Minister – Bulgaria Sofia Lev Bulgarian Boyko Borisov Prime Minister – Burkina Faso Ouagadougou CFA Franc French Paul Kaba Thieba President – Pierre Burundi Bujumbura Burundi franc Kirundi; French Nkurunziza Prime Minister – Cambodia Phnom Penh Riel Khmer Hun Sen Prime Minister – Cameroon Yaounde CFA Franc French; English Philémon Yang Prime Minister – Canada Ottawa Canadian dollar English; French Justin Trudeau Prime Minister – Cape Verdean Cape Verde Praia Portuguese Ulisses Correia e escudo Silva Central African Prime Minister – Bangui CFA Franc Sango; French Republic Simplice Sarandji Prime Minister – Chad N'Djamena CFA Franc French; Arabic Albert Pahimi Padacké President – Chile Santiago Chilean Peso Spanish Michelle Bachelet Premier of the China Beijing Yuan/Renminbi Mandarin State Council – Li Keqiang Colombia Bogota Colombian Peso Spanish President – Juan Bankexamstoday.com Page 4 Manuel Santos Comorian; Arabic;