Most Confusing GK Pointers- Part 101

April 21, 2018
Most Confusing GK Pointers- Part 101

#1.

  • Largest public sector bank in India –State Bank of India.
  • Largest private sector bank in India– ICICI Bank.

#2.

  • Myology - Study of Muscles.
  • Mycology - Study of Fungi.

#3.

  • Judiciary Capital of Lakshadweep – Kochi.
  • Legislative Capital of Lakshadweep – Kavaratti.

#4.

  • Granada – A popular tourist city in Spain.
  • Grenada – A country in southeastern Caribbean Sea and also know as the island of spice.

#5.

  • City of Love – Paris.
  • City of Brotherly Love – Philadelphia.

#6.

  • Dhanbad is the coal capital of India.
  • Dhanbad is the 2nd highest Fright Revenue generating stations in India.

#7.

  • New name of Dutch Coast – Suriname.
  • New name of Dutch East Indies – Indonesia.

#8.

  • India’s oldest port – Chennai Port, Tamilnadu
  • Busiest port of India – Mumbai, Maharashtra.
  • Tidal Port of India - Kandla Port, Gujarat.
  • Most Modern port of India – Nhava Sheva (Jawahar Lal Port) Maharashtra.

#9.

  • First and only Chief Minister of two different states in India - Narayan Dutt Tiwari (He had served as the CM of Uttar Pradesh thrice between 1977 to 1989 and also served as CM of Uttarakhand from 2002–2007)
  • First Chief Minister to die in office – Gopinath Bardoloi, CM of Assam.

#10.

  • First Cloned Animal – Bhass, Sampura.
  • First test tube baby – Durga Agarwal, born in 1978.

#11.

  • Local wind of East India – Kal Baisakhi.
  • Local wind of North India – Loo.

#12.

  • Golden Revolution in India – Horticulture (1991-2003)
  • Golden Fibre in India – Jute.
  • Silver Revolution in India – Egg Products.
  • Silver Fibre in India - Cotton.

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