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THE LARGEST, LONGEST, BIGGEST, SMALLEST & HIGHEST IN (WORLD)

1. Tallest building -- Burj Khalifa, Dubai  
2. Tallest Animal (on land) -- Giraffe 
3. Largest Bird -- Ostrich 
4. Smallest Bird -- Bee Humming Bird
5. Longest Bridge (Railway) -- Dan Yang Kunshan Grand Bridge, Beijing (China)
6. Biggest Cinema House -- Roxy (New York)
7. Largest City (in population) -- Tokyo 
8. Biggest City (in area ) -- Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia 
9. Largest Continent -- Asia 
10. Smallest Continent -- Australia 
11. Largest Country (in population) -- China 
12. Largest Country (in area) -- Russia 
13. Largest Dam -- Grand Coulee - Concrete Dam (U. S. A)
14. Longest Day -- June 21 (in northern hemisphere)
15. Shortest Day -- December 22 
16. Largest Desert -- Sahara, Africa (8400000)
17. Largest Epic -- The Mahabharata
18. Largest Island -- Greenland (renamed Kalaatdlit Nunaat )
19.  Largest Lake (Artificial) -- Lake Volta (Ghana)
20. Deepest Lake -- Baikal 
21. Largest Lake (Fresh Water) -- Lake Superior 
22. Largest Lake (Salt Water) -- Caspian Sea 
23. Highest Mountain Peak -- Everest (Nepal) 
24. Highest Mountain Range -- Himalayas 
25. Deepest & Biggest Ocean -- The Pacific 
26. Largest Planet -- Jupiter 
27. Largest Democracy -- India 
28. Largest Mammal -- Whale 
29. Wingless Bird -- Kiwi 
30. Lightest Gas -- Hydrogen 

BIGGEST, HIGHEST, LARGEST, LONGEST & SMALLEST IN (INDIA)

1. The highest dam - Tehri Dam, on Bhagirathi river (Uttarakhand) 
2. The largest auditorium - Sri shanmukhanand hall (Mumbai)
3. The longest river bridge - Mahatma Gandhi Setu Patna (5.575 km.)
4. The largest lake - Wular lake (j &k)
5. The largest desert - Thar (Rajasthan)
6. The largest cave temple -- kailash Temple (Ellora, Maharashtra)
7. The largest mosque  -- jama masjid (Delhi)
8. The highest peak --- Godwin Austen/K-2 (8611m)
9. The largest Delta --- Sundarbans (West Bengal)
10. The State with maximum forest area --- Madhya Pradesh
11. The highest waterfall --- Jog or Garsoppa (Karnataka)
12. The longest road --- Grand trunk road (Kolkata to Delhi)
13. The longest river --- The Ganga
14. The largest Museum ---  Indian Museum, Kolkata
15. The largest public sector bank --- State Bank of India 
16. The longest railway platform --- Gorakhpur (U. P) 1366.33 m
17. The longest passenger train route --- Dibrugarh to Kanyakumari 
18. The longest national highway --- NH - 44 (Srinagar to Kanyakumari) 
19. The state with longest coastline --- Gujarat 
20. Largest saline water lake -- Chilika Lake, Odisha 
21. The largest freshwater lake -- kolleru Lake (Andhra Pradesh) 
22. The longest river of Southern India -- Godavari 
23. The longest Dam -- Hirakud Dam (Odisha) 
24. The highest Gallantry award -- Param Vir chakra 
25. The highest award -- Bharat Ratna 
26. The longest sea beach -- Marina beach (Chennai) 
27. The largest river without Delta -- Narmada and Tapti 
28. The biggest river Island -- Majuli Brahmaputra river, (Assam) 
29. The largest planetarium -- Birla planetarium (Kolkata) 
30. The highest Airport -- Leh Airport (Ladakh) 

FIRSTS IN INDIA (FEMALE)

1. India's first woman president - Smt. Pratibha Patil
2. India's first woman prime minister - smt. Indira Gandhi
3. India's first woman governor - Sarojini Naidu
4. India's first woman ruler - Razia Sultan 
5. India's first woman IPS officer - Kiran Bedi 
6. First woman CM of a state - Sucheta Kriplani (U. P) 
7. First woman union minister / first union health minister - Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
8. First woman president of INC - Annie Besant
9. First woman judge of the supreme court - Meera Sahib Fatima Bibi 
10. First woman to get Ashok chakra - Nirja Bhanot 
11. First Indian woman ambassador of UN - Vijaya Lakshmi pandit 
12. First Indian woman to get the Nobel Prize - Mother Teresa (1979) 
13. First Indian woman to climb the Mt. Everest - bachendri pal 
14. First Indian woman to climb the Mount Everest twice - Santosh Yadav 
15. First Indian woman to get Bharat Ratna - Smt. Indira Gandhi  
16. First Indian woman Airline pilot - Durga Banerjee 
17. First Indian woman president of I. N Congress - Sarojini Naidu (1925)
18. First Indian woman to win the booker prize - Arundhati Roy 
19. First woman musician to get Bharat Ratna - M. S Subbulakshmi 
20. First Indian woman to go into space - Kalpana Chawla 

FIRST IN INDIA ( MALE) PART - 2

1. First Indian to climb Mt. Everest without Oxygen cylinder - Sherpa Phu Dorji
2. First foreign recipient of Bharat Ratna - Khan Abdul Gaffer Khan
3. First Indian recipient of Nobel prize in Economics - Dr. Amartya Sen
4. First army institute of information technology founded - Hyderabad
5. First test tube baby of India - Indira (Baby Harsa)
6. First Indian pilot - J.R.D. Tata (1929)
7. First Indian to reach Antarctica - LT Ram Charan
8. First Post office opened in India - Kolkata (1727)
9. First deputy prime minister of India - sardar Vallabhbhai Patel 
10. First Indian prime minister to resign from office - morarji Desai
11. First president of India to die in office - Dr Zakir Hussain
12. First man to climb Mount Everest twice - nawang gombu
13. First American President to visit India - Dwight David Eisenhower 
14. First British prime minister to visit India - Harold Mc Million 
15. First Indian space Tourist - Santosh George 
16. First Indian prime minister to loose an election - Indira Gandhi 
17. First Indian author to get Anderson award - Ruskin Bond 

FIRSTS IN INDIA (MALE) PART - 1

1. First Governor of Bengal - Lord Clive (1757-60)
2. Last Governor of Bengal - Warren Hastings
3. First Governor general of Bengal - Warren Hastings
4. First Governor general of India - Lord William Bentic
5. Last Governor general & first viceroy of India - Lord Canning
6. First president of Indian national Congress - W. C Banerjee
7. First Indian governer general of independent india - C. Rajgopalchari
8. First Indian to pass ICS - Surendra nath Banarjee
9. First Indian ICS Officer - Satyandra Nath Tagore
10. First Governor general of India (after independence) - Lord Louis Mountbatten
11. First Indian cosmonaut (to go into space) - Rakesh Sharma
12. First temporary president of the constituent assembly - Sachchida Nand Sinha 
13. First commander in chief of free India - General K.M Cariappa
14. First Indian Nobel Laureate - Rabindra nath Tagore
15. First Indian judge of the international court of justice - Dr. Nagendra Singh
16. First Indian to get Bharat Ratna Award - Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
17. First field Marshal - General S.F.J Manekshaw
18. First president of constituent assembly - Dr. Rajendra Prasad
19. First Indian to swim across the English channel - Mihir Sen 
20. First Indian to get jnanpith Award - G. Shankar Kurup
21. First Muslim President of Indian Republic - Dr. Zakir Hussain
22. First speaker of lok sabha - G.V Mavlankar (1952-57)
23. First education minister of independent india - Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
24. First prime minister of independent india - pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
25. First Home minister of independent india - Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
26. First vice President of independent india - Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
27. First chief of Air staff - Air Marshal Sir Thomas Elmhirst
28. Indian 1st Air chief of India - Air Marshal S. Mukherjee
29. 1st chief of army staff - General M Rajendra Singh 
30. First chief of naval staff of India - Vice Admiral R. D. Katari
31. First large scale atomic reactor of India - Apsara (1956)
32. First Indian Scientist to get Nobel prize - C.V Raman (physics)
33. First Chinese pilgrim to visit India - Fa- hien
34. First medeum range missile - Agni 
35. First Indian Missile - Prithvi
36. Indias first Nuclear centre - Tarapur
37. First British to visit India - Hawkins
38. First Asian games organised - Delhi (1951)
39. Indias 1st election commissioner - Sukumer Sen
40. First Muslim President of Indian national Congress - Badruddin Tayab ji 
41. First chief justice of India - justice Hiralal J. Kania 
42. Indias first organised University - Nalanda University 

AWARDS & FIELD

1. Abel Prize - Mathematics
2. Pultizer Prize - Literature & Journalism
3. Neeraj Bhanat Award - Women for exceptional Courage
4. Bachawat Award - News Paper establishment
5. Golden Leopard Award - Flim
6. Grammy Awards - Music (France)
7.  Chameli Devi Award - Journalism (women)
8. Golden Award - Protection of Environment
9. B.C Roy Award - Medical Science
10. Borlang Award - Agriculture & Research in Sciences
11. Turning Award - Computer Scientist 
12. Avantika National Award - Field of education, environment
13. Saraswati Saman - Literature
14. Booker Prize - Literature
15. Bhatnagar Prize - Science & Technology
16. Samman Award - Income Tax
17. Prem Bhatia Award - Journalism
18. Golden Lion Award - Best Film at the Venice Film festival
19. Jnanpith Award - Literature 
20. Moortidevi Award - Literature 
21. Arjun Award - Sports 
22. Drona Charya Award - Coach
23. Dadasaheb Falke Award - Film
24. Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Awards - Sports
25. Kalinga Awards - Popularisation of science

IMPORTANT STADIUMS

PARLIAMENT OF DIFFERENT COUNTRIES

                  Parliament Name 

1. Argentina - National Congress
2. Bangladesh - Jatia Parliament
3. Brazil - National Congress
4. Britain - Parliament
5. Canada - Parliament
6. South Africa - Parliament
7. Croatia - Sabor
8. Germany - Bundestag 
9. France - National Assembly
10. Pakistan - National Assembly & Senate
11. Indonesia - People's Consultative  Assembly
12. Italy - Chamber of Deputies & Senate
13. Malaysia/Iran - Majilis
14. Australia - Federal Parliament
15. Bhutan - Tsogdu
16. China - National People's Assembly
17. Denmark - Folketing
18. India - Sansad
19. Israel - The Knesset
20. Japan - Diet 
21. Nepal - Rashtriya Panchayat
22. Russia - Duma & Federal Council 
23. USA - Congress
24. Taiwan - Yuan
25. Afghanistan - Shora

HIGHEST MOUNTAIN PEAKS (WORLD)

          Highest Mountain Peaks

1. Mount Everest - 8850 metres
2. K 2 (Godwin Austen) - 8611 metres
3. Kanchenjunga (Sikkim) - 8586 metres
4. Lhotse - 8516 metres
5. Makalu - 8463 metres
6. Dhaulagiri I - 8167 metres
7. Manaslu I - 8156 metres
8. Cho Oyu - 8153 metres
9. Nanga Parvat - 8126 metres
10. Annapurna I - 8091 metres

SOME IMPORTANT BOUNDARY LINES

                   Boundary Lines 

1. 49th Parallel - USA & Canada
2. 38th Parallel - North & South Korea
3. Durand Line - Pakistan & Afghanistan
4. Mac Mahan Line - India & Tibet/China
5. Maginot Line - France & Germany
6. Order Neisse Line - Germany & Poland
7. Radcliffe Line - India & Pakistan
8. 24th Parallel - India & Pakistan (as claimed by Pakistan) 

FOREIGN TRAVELLORS

                  Foreign Travellers

1. Nikitin - Mohammad Shah lll
2. Iban Batuta - Mohammad Bin Tughlaq
3. Nicolo Conti - Devaraya I
4. Abdur Rajjaq - Devaraya ll
5. Maro Polo - Kablai Khan (Mongal Emperor)
6. Hiuen Tsang - Harsh Vardhan 
7. Fahein - Chandra Gupta ll
8. Meghasthense - Chandra Gupta Maurya
9. Domingos Paes - Krishnada Raya
10. Peas - Krishnadera Raya
11. Fernoa Nuniz - Achyuta Rai
12. Nuniz - Achutadeva Raya
13. Duarta Barbose - Krishna Deva Raya
14. Alburne - Mahmud Of Ghazni
15. Yuan Chwang - Harisha
16. Barnier/Traviner - Sahajahan  

RIVER SIDE CITIES

                    River side cities 

1. Kabul (Afghanistan) - Kabul
2. Yangon (Myanmar) - Irawady
3. Chittagong (Bangladesh) - Maiyani
4. Karachi (Pakistan) - Indus
5. Lahore (Pakistan) - Ravi
6. Akyab (Myanmar) - Irawady
7. Paris (France) - Seine
8. Budapest (Hungary) - Danube
9. Warsaw (Poland) - Vistula
10. London (U.K) - Thames
11. Shanghai - Yang tse kiang
12. Chungking - Yang tse kiang
13. Hamburg (Germany) - Elbe
14. Rome (Italy) - Tiber
15. Bristol (U.K) - Avon
16. New Castle (U.K) - TyreChina
17. Nanking - Yang tse kiang
18. Canton - Si Kiang
19. Belgrade - Dunube
20. Lisbon (Portugal) - Tangus
21. Berlin (Germany) - Spree
22. Cologne (Germany) - Rhine
23. Glasgow (Scotland) - Clyde
24. New York- Hudson
25. New Orleans - Mississippi
26. Quebec (Canada) - St. Lawrence
27. Philadelphia- Delaware
28. Montreal (Canada) - Ottawa