visit:http://basicgk.wordpress.com COMPLETE G.K GUIDE FOR BANK EXAMS Hi friends I am a student preparing for Bank Exams. I have created this for complete reference for G.K (Except Current Affairs). Visit My Blog For Updates. www.basicgk.wordpress.com [Pick the date] Rajesh Buddala’s_____________________ 0 visit:http://basicgk.wordpress.com CONTENTS: S.NO TOPIC PAGE NO 1. List of Cabinet Ministers of India and their Constituencies (Updated 2018) 2 2. State, Capital, C.M & Governor(Updated 2018) 5 3. Banks-Headquarters-Tagline 6 4. Important Days with Themes (2018) 9 5. List of International Organizations and Headquarters 16 6. IMPORTANT SUMMITS 20 7. List of Thermal Power Plants/Stations in India 23 8. List of Nuclear Power Plants in India 24 9. IMPORTANT WILDLIFE SANCTUARIES IN INDIA 25 10. List of Bird Sanctuaries in India 28 11. Important National Parks in India 29 12. List of Dams and Reservoirs in India 31 13. Important Airports in India 35 14. Nicknames of Indian Cities 36 15. Indian Cities Located in River Banks 39 16. CLASSICAL DANCES & FOLK DANCES IN INDIA 41 17. Major Stock Exchanges in the World 43 18. List of Sports Cups and Trophies 44 19. List of Major Sea Ports in India 45 20. List of Important Temples in India 46 21. List of Important Awards and their Fields National and International 47 22. Famous Sports Persons in India and their Related Sports 48 23. Highlight of 15th Census of India – 2011 49 24. Boundaries Between Countries 50 25. List of Revolutions in India 51 26. Important Mergers of Banks in India 52 27. Banking Related Acts 53 28. Important Banking & Finance Abbreviations 54 29. COUNTRY-CAPITAL-CURRENCY 63 Rajesh Buddala’s_____________________ 1 visit:http://basicgk.wordpress.com List of Cabinet Ministers of India and their Constituencies (Updated 2018) CABINET MEMBER OF PORTFOLIO CONSTITUENCY MINISTERS RAJYASABHA Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Department of Atomic Energy, Shri Narendra Modi Department of Space, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh All Important Policy Issues, All Other Portfolios not allocated to any Minister Shri Raj Nath Singh Home Affairs Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Smt. Sushma Swaraj External Affairs Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh Finance & Shri Arun Jaitley Gujarat Coporate Affairs Road Transport & Highways Shri Nitin Jairam Shipping Nagpur, Maharashtra Gadkari Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation Shri Suresh Prabhu Commerce and Industry Andhra Pradesh Statistics and Shri D.V. Sadananda Bangalore North, Programme Gowda Karnataka Implementation Drinking Water and Sushri Uma Bharati Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh Sanitation Consumer Affairs, Food Shri Ramvilas Paswan Hajipur, Bihar & Public Distribution Smt. Maneka Sanjay Women & Child Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh Gandhi Development Chemical & Fertilisers Bangalore South, Shri Ananthkumar Parliamentary Affairs Karnataka Law & Justice Shri Ravi Shankar Electronics & Bihar Prasad Information Technology Shri Jagat Prakash Health & Family Welfare Himachal Pradesh Nadda Shri Ashok Gajapathi Vizianagaram, Andhra Civil Aviation Raju Pusapati Pradesh Heavy Industries & Public Shri Anant Geete Raigad, Maharashtra Enterprises Smt. Harsimrat Kaur Food Processing Bathinda, Punjab Badal Industries Rural Development Shri Narendra Singh Panchayati Raj Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh Tomar Mines Rajesh Buddala’s_____________________ 2 visit:http://basicgk.wordpress.com Shri Chaudhary Birender Steel Haryana Singh Shri Jual Oram Tribal Affairs Sundargarh, Odisha Shri Radha Mohan Agriculture & Farmers Purvi Champaran, Bihar Singh Welfare Shri Thaawar Chand Social Justice & Madhya Pradesh Gehlot Empowerment Textiles Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani Information & Gujarat Broadcasting Science & Technology Earth Sciences Dr. Harsh Vardhan Chandni Chowk, Delhi Environment, Forest and Climate Change Human Resource Shri Prakash Javadekar Madhya Pradesh Development Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan Deogarh, Odisha Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Railways Piyush Goyal Maharashtra Coal Nirmala Sitharama Defence Karnataka Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi Minority Affairs Jharkhand LIST OF MINISTER OF STATE(INDEPENDENT CHARGE): MINISTER OF STATE PORTFOLIO CONSTITUENCY Ministry of Planning and Ministry of Chemicals Rao Inderjit Singh Gurgaon, Haryana and Fertilizers. Santosh Kumar Gangwar Labour and Employment Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Shripad Yesso Naik North Goa Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH). Ministry of Micro, Small Giriraj Singh and Nawada,Bihar Medium Enterprises Ministry of Communications; and Manoj Sinha Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh Ministry of Railways. Development of North East Region, Prime minister’s office, Personnel, Public Udhampur, Jammu Dr. Jitendra Singh Grievances & Kashmir Pensions Department of Atomic Energy Department of Space Rajesh Buddala’s_____________________ 3 visit:http://basicgk.wordpress.com Ministry of Youth Affairs Rajyavardhan Singh and Jaipur, Rajasthan Rathore Sports, Information and Broadcasting Power, New and Raj Kumar Singh Renewable Arrah, Bihar Energy Housing and Urban Hardeep Singh Puri Bihar Affairs Tourism, Minister of state in the Shri Alphons ministry of Electronics Kanjirappally,Kerala Kannanthanam and Information Technology LIST OF MINISTER OF STATE: MINISTER OF PORTFOLIO CONSTITUENCY STATE Parliamentary Affairs, Vijay Goel Statistics and Programme Rajasthan Implementation Radhakrishnan P Finance, Shipping Chennai North, Lok Sabha Drinking Water and S S Ahluwalia West Bengal Sanitation Ramesh Chandappa Drinking Water and Bijapur, Karnataka Jigajinagi Sanitation Social Justice and Ramdas Athawale Maharastra Empowerment Vishnu Deo Sai Steel Raigarh, Chhattisgarh Ram Kripal Yadav Rural Development Bihar Hansraj Gangaram Ahir Home Affairs Chandrapur, Maharashtra Rajen Gohain Railways Nawgong, Madhya Pradesh General (Retd.) V K External Affairs Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh Singh Agriculture and Farmers Amreli (Vidhan Parshottam Rupala Welfare, Panchayati Raj Sabha),Gujarat Social Justice and Krishan Pal Faridabad, Haryana Empowerment Jaswanthsinh Sumanbhai Tribal Affairs Dahod, Lok Sabha Bhabhor Shiv Pratap Shukla Finance Uttar Pradesh Health and Family Ashwini Kmar Choubey Buxar, Bihar Welfare Sudarshan Bhagat Tribal Affairs Lohardaga, Jharkhand Human Resource Upendra Kushwaha Karakat, Bihar Development Kiren Rijiju Home Affairs Arunachal West Women and Child Dr. Virendra Kumar Development, Minority Sagar, Madhya Pradesh Affairs Skill Development and Anantkumar Hegde Uttara Kannada, Karnataka Entrepreneurship M J Akbar External Affairs Rajya Sabha from Jharkhand Food Processing Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh Industries Rajesh Buddala’s_____________________ 4 visit:http://basicgk.wordpress.com Science and Technology, Y S Chowdary Earth Andhra Pradesh Sciences Jayant Sinha Civil Aviation Hazaribagh, Jharkhand Heavy Industries and Babul Supriyo Public Asansol, West Bengal Enterprises Social Justice and Vijay Sampla Hoshiarpur, Punjab Empowerment Parliamentary Affairs Water Arjun Ram Meghwal Resources, River Bikaner, Rajasthan Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Ajay Tamta Textiles Almora, Uttrakhand Agriculture and Farmers Krishna Raj Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh Welfare Road Transport and Mansukh L. Mandaviya Highways, Shipping, Palitana, Gujarat Chemicals and Fertilisers Health and Family Anupriya Patel Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh ) Welfare Consumer Affairs, Food and C R Chaudhary Public Distribution, Nagaur (Rajasthan ) Commerce and Industry Law and Justice, P P Chaudhary Corporate Pali, Rajasthan Affairs Dr. Subhash Ramroa Defence Dhule (Maharashtra) Bhamre Gajendra Singh Agriculture and Farmers Jodhpur (Rajasthan ) Shekhawat Welfare Human Resource Development, Water BAGHPAT (UTTAR Dr. Satya Pal Singh Resources, River PRADESH). Development and Ganga Rejuvenation State, Capital, C.M & Governor(Updated March 2018) State Capital Chief Minister Governor Hyderabad(de jure) Andhra Pradesh N.Chandrababu Naidu E.S Lakshmi Narasimhan Amaravati (de facto) Arunachal Itanagar Pema Khandu Brigadier Dr BD Mishra Pradesh Assam Dispur Sarbananda Sonowal Jagdish Mukhi Bihar Patna Nitish Kumar Satya Pal Malik Chattisgarh Raipur Dr. Raman Singh Balram Dass Tandon Goa Panaji Manohar Parrikar Mridula Sinha Gujarat Gandhinagar Vijay Rupani Om Prakash Kohli Haryana Chandigarh Manohar Lal Khattar Kaptan Singh Solanki Simla, Dharamsala(Second Capital in Himachal Pradesh Jai Ram Thakur Acharya Dev Vrat Winter) Rajesh Buddala’s_____________________ 5 visit:http://basicgk.wordpress.com Jammu & Srinagar(Summer) Mehbooba Mufti Narinder Nath Vohra Kashmir Jammu(Winter) Jharkhand Ranchi Raghubar Das Draupadi Murmu Karnataka Bangalore Siddaramaiah Vajubhai Vala Kerala Thiruvananthapuram Pinarayi Vijayan P. Sathasivam Madhya Pradesh Bhopal Shivraj Singh Chouhan Anandiben Patel Chennamaneni Vidyasagar Maharashtra Mumbai Devendra Fadnavis Rao Manipur Imphal N. Biren Singh Najma Heptulla Meghalaya Shillong Conrad Sangma (12th CM) Ganga Prasad Mizoram Aizawl Lal Thanhawla Nirbhay Sharma Neiphiu Rio Padmanabha Balkrishna Nagaland Kohima Y Patton(Deputy) Acharya Odisha Bhubaneswar Naveen Patnaik S.C. Jamir Punjab Chandigarh Amarinder Singh V. P. Singh Badnore Rajasthan Jaipur Vasundhara Raje Kalyan Singh Sikkim Gangtok Pawan Kumar Chamling Shriniwas Dadasaheb Patil Tamil Nadu Chennai Edappadi K. Palaniswami Banwarilal Purohit Telangana Hyderabad K Chandrasekhar Rao E.S Lakshmi Narasimhan Biplab Kumar Deb (10th CM) Tripura Agartala Tathagata Roy Jishnu Debbarma(Deputy) Uttar Pradesh Lucknow Yogi Adityanath Ram Naik Uttarakhand