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Here I am posting some Memory Tricks to Remember Currencies of Some Countries...Hope u Like it.. #### RUPEE #### Mind Tricks : PICS of MN

PICS*** P-Pakisthan I-India C-Ceylon S-Srilanka

MN** M-Maritius N-Nepal

#### POUND #### : S-E-S-U Mind Trick : Sheshu(a name) plays in the Pond..

S-E-S-U** S-South Sudan E-Egypt S-Syria U-Uk

#### PESO #### : M-A-C C-P-U MindTrick : just like MAC intosh…Cpu

MAC** M-Mexico A-Argentina C-Chile
CPU** C-Columbia P-Philipines U-Urugya

#### KRONE ####: Mind Trick : denMARK on his norWAY to receive Crown

1) Denmark 2)Norway

#### WON ####: MindTrick : Korea’s Won in the Battle 1)South Korea 2)North Korea ************************************************************ #### SHILLING ####: MindTrick : Shilling sounds like ‘Shillong’ Both KEN and SOM like Shillong

1)Kenya 2)Somalia

#### EURO #### : BIG -FAN-PI

–SMS Mind Trick : BIG FAN of PI and wished through SMS

BIG** B-Belgium I-Ireland G-Germany
FAN** F-France A-Austria N-Netherland
PI** P-Portugal I-Italy
SMS** S-Spain M-Malta S-Solvania

#### DINAR #### : K-S in J-A-I-L

J-A-I-L*** J-Jorden A-Algeria I-Iraq

#### DOLLAR ### : Li-Ne-US -Ca-Fi-T-E-A Mind trick: Li ne(a name) who lives in US likes Coffee(Ca- Fi) and Tea(T-E-A)

Li-Ne** Li-Liberia Ne-New Zealand **US** United States **Ca-Fi** Ca-Canadian Fi- Fizzi
T-E-A** T-Taiwan E-Ethiopia A-Australia

Countries and Capitals (194 Pairs)

 Albania - Tirane

 Bangladesh - Dhaka

 Bosnia and Herzegovina - Sarajevo

 Bolivia - La Paz

 Bhutan - Thimphu

 Benin - Porto-Novo

Belize - Belmopan

 Barbados - Bridgetown  Belarus - Minsk  Belgium - Brussels 

 Bahrain - Manama

 Algeria - Algiers

 Afghanistan - Kabul

 Austria - Vienna

 Australia - Canberra

 Armenia - Yerevan

 Argentina - Buenos Aires

 Andorra - Andorra la Vella  Angola - Luanda  Antigua and Barbuda - Saint John's

 Azerbaijan - Baku

 Botswana - Gaborone  Brazil - Brasilia  Brunei - Bandar Seri Begawan 

 Croatia - Zagreb

 Federated States of Micronesia - Palikir

 Ethiopia - Addis Ababa

 Estonia - Tallinn

Eritrea - Asmara

 Egypt - Cairo  El Salvador - San Salvador  Equatorial Guinea - Malabo 

Ecuador - Quito

 East Timor - Dili 

 Dominican Republic - Santo Domingo

 Dominica - Roseau

 Djibouti - Djibouti

 Denmark - Copenhagen

Democratic Republic of the Congo - Kinshasa

 Cuba - Havana  Cyprus - Nicosia  Czech Republic - Prague 

 Cote d'Ivoire - Yamoussoukro

Bulgaria - Sofia

 Costa Rica - San Jose

 Comoros - Moroni

 Colombia - Bogota

 China - Beijing

 Chile - Santiago

 Chad - N'Djamena

Central African Republic - Bangui

 Cape Verde - Praia 

 Canada - Ottawa

 Cameroon - Yaounde

 Cambodia - Phnom Penh

 Burundi - Bujumbura

Burma - Rangoon

 Burkina Faso - Ouagadougou 

 Fiji - Suva

 France - Paris  Gabon - Libreville  Georgia - Tbilisi 

 Ireland - Dublin

 Liechtenstein - Vaduz

 Libya - Tripoli

 Liberia - Monrovia

Lesotho - Maseru

 Laos - Vientiane  Latvia - Riga  Lebanon - Beirut 

Kyrgyzstan - Bishtek

 Kuwait - Kuwait City 

 Kiribati - Tarawa

 Kenya - Nairobi

 Kazakhstan - Astana

 Jordan - Amman

Japan - Tokyo

 Israel - Jerusalem  Italy - Rome  Jamaica - Kingston 

 Iraq - Baghdad

Germany - Berlin

 Iran - Tehran

 Indonesia - Jakarta

 India - New Delhi

 Iceland - Reykjavik

Hungary - Budapest

 Honduras - Tegucigalpa 

Haiti - Port-au-Prince

 Guyana - Georgetown 

 Guinea-Bissau - Bissau

 Guinea - Conakry

 Guatemala - Guatemala City

 Grenada - Saint George's

Greece - Athens

 Ghana - Accra 

 Lithuania - Vilnius

 Luxembourg - Luxembourg  Macedonia - Skopje  Madagascar - Antananarivo 

 Nepal - Kathmandu

 Portugal - Lisbon

 Poland - Warsaw

 Philippines - Manila

Peru - Lima

 Panama - Panama City  Papua New Guinea - Port Moresby  Paraguay - Asuncion 

Palau - Koror

 Pakistan - Islamabad 

 Oman - Muscat

 Norway - Oslo

 North Korea - Pyongyang

 Nigeria - Abuja

Niger - Niamey

 Netherlands - Amsterdam  New Zealand - Wellington  Nicaragua - Managua 

 Nauru - Yaren District

Malawi - Lilongwe

 Namibia - Windhoek

 Mozambique - Maputo

 Morocco - Rabat

 Mongolia - Ulaanbaatar

Monaco - Monaco

 Moldova - Chisinau 

Mexico - Mexico City

 Mauritius - Port Louis 

 Mauritania - Nouakchott

 Marshall Islands - Majuro

 Malta - Valletta

 Mali - Bamako

Maldives - Male

 Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur 

 Qatar - Doha

 Romania - Bucharest  Russia - Moscow  Rwanda - Kigali 

 South Africa - Pretoria

 Tonga - Nuku'alofa

 Togo - Lome

 The Gambia - Banjul

The Bahamas - Nassau

 Tajikistan - Dushanbe  Tanzania - Dar es Salaam  Thailand - Bangkok 

Taiwan - Taipei

 Syria - Damascus 

 Switzerland - Bern

 Sweden - Stockholm

 Swaziland - Mbabana

 Suriname - Paramaribo

Sudan - Khartoum

 South Korea - Seoul  Spain - Madrid  Sri Lanka - Colombo 

 Somalia - Mogadishu

Saint Kitts and Nevis - Basseterre

 Solomon Islands - Honiara

 Slovenia - Ljubljana

 Slovakia - Bratislava

 Singapore - Singapore

Sierra Leone - Freetown

 Seychelles - Victoria 

Serbia and Montenegro - Belgrade

 Senegal - Dakar 

 Saudi Arabia - Riyadh

 Sao Tome and Principe - Sao Tome

 San Marino - San Marino

 Samoa - Apia

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Kingstown

 Saint Lucia - Castries 

 Trinidad and Tobago - Port-of-Spain

 Turkey - Ankara  Turkmenistan - Ashgabat  Tuvalu - Funafuti 

Uganda - Kampala

 Ukraine - Kiev 

United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi

 United Kingdom - London

 United States - Washington D.C.

 Uruguay - Montevideo

 Uzbekistan - Tashkent

 Vanuatu - Port-Vila

 Vatican City - Vatican City

 Venezuela - Caracas 

Vietnam - Hanoi

 Yemen - Sanaa

 Zambia - Lusaka Zimbabwe - Harare

Indian Cities and their nicknames:

Pink City ---- Jaipur (Rajastan)
Garden City - --- Bangalore (Karnataka)
Diamond City - -- Surat (Gujarat)
Egg city --- Namakkal (Tamilnadu)
Lake City - -- Udaipur (Rajastan)
Sun City - -- Jodhpur (Rajastan)
City of Palaces - -- Kolkata (West Bengal)
Bangle City - -- Hyderabad (Andra Pradesh)
Golden City - -- Jaisalmer(Rajastan)
City of Dawn --- Auroville (Pondichery)
White City - - - Udaipur (Rajastan)
City of Golden Temple --- Amritsar (Punjab)
Twin Cities --- Hyderabad and Secundarabad(Andhra pradesh)
Pearl City --- Tuticorin (Tamil Nadu)
Weavers city --- Panipat (Haryana)
Temple City - -- Bhuvaneswar (Orissa)
Sandal Wood City - -- Mysore (Karnataka)
City of Blood - -- Tezpur (Assam)

Orange City --- Nagpur (Maharashtra)
City of seven Islands ---- Mumbai (Maharashtra) ·

Union Budget 2014-2015

1) What is the proposed name of an integrated Ganga Development Project for which Rs. 2037 crore were allocated in the Union Budget 2014-15?

– “Namami Ganga” ………………………………………………………………………. 2) What is the proposed name of a new 24X7 channel for northeast region that was announced in the Union Budget 2014-15?
– “Arun Prabha” ………………………………………………………………………. 3) Rs. 4200 crore were set for an ambitious Jal Marg Vikas Project on river Ganga in the Union Budget of 2014-15. This project would be established between which two places on Ganga covering a distance of 1620>– Allahabad (UP) and Haldia (West Bengal) ………………………………………………………………………. 4) What is the name given to a dedicated TV channel for farmers that was announced in the Union Budget for 2014-15 and Rs. 100 crore was set aside for its establishment?
– Kisan Television (Kisan TV) ………………………………………………………………………. 5) The fiscal deficit target for year 2015 (2014-15) has been retained at the level announced by former Finance Minister P.Chidambaram in his interim budget. What is this le>– 4.1% of GDP (The fiscal deficit which had touched a high of 5.7% in 2011-12, was brought down to 4.8% in 2012-13 and further to 4.5% in 2013-14) ………………………………………………………………………. 6) What is the targeted fiscal deficit for 2016 (year 2015-16) as announced in the Union Budget 2014-15?
– 3.6% of GDP ………………………………………………………………………. 7) What is the targeted fiscal deficit for 2017 (year 2016-17) as announced in the Union Budget 2014-15?
– 3.0% of GDP ………………………………………………………………………. 8) How much foreign direct investment (FDI) in country’s defence sector was proposed in the Union Budget 2014-15 presented on 10 July 2
– 49%

– 9) Investments under the most-important Section 80-C has been increased from Rs. 1 lakh to Rs. 1.5 lakh (This means that the individuals would be able to invest upto Rs. 1.5 lakh under various heads available under Section 80-C) ………………………………………………………………………. 10) The upper limit for savings in the Public Provident Fund (PPF) was raised to Rs. 1.5 lakh in the Union Budget 2014-15 presented on 10 July 2014. What was the upper limit for investment in PPF till now?
– Rs. 1 lakh ………………………………………………………………………. 11) The income tax exemption limit for individuals was raised from Rs. 2 lak>– Rs. 2.5 lakh (It was raised to Rs. 3 lakh for senior citizens) ………………………………………………………………………. 12) The Crisis Management Center for Women (CMCW), that was proposed in the Union Budget 2014-15, would be established at?
– Delhi ………………………………………………………………………. 13) How much fund was set aside for the proposed National Rural Internet and Technology Mission (NRI>– Rs. 500 crore ………………………………………………………………………. 14) How much fund was allocated for creating smart cities in the Union Budget 2014-15 presented on 10 July 2014?
– Rs. 7,060 crore ………………………………………………………………………. 15) The foreign direct investment (FDI) in insurance sector was increased from present 26% to what figure in the Union Budget 2014-15 presented on 10 July 2>– 49% ………………………………………………………………………. 16) What is the corpus size of the venture capital for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), which was proposed in the Union Budget 2014-15?
– Rs. 10,000 crore ………………………………………………………………………. 17) What special feature has been proposed for currency notes in the Union Budget 2014-15 presented on 10 July 2>– These currency notes will now also integrate Braille-features to benefit the visually-disabled people ………………………………………………………………………. 18) 5 new Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) have been proposed to be established in which 5 states of the country?
– Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Bihar, Odisha and Maharashtra ………………………………………………………………………. 19) Complete revamp of Indian Repository Receipts (IRR) was proposed in the Union Budget 2014-15. What is the new name proposed for IRR in the bud
– Bharat Respository Receipts (BRR) ………………………………………………………………………. 20) The National Industrial Corridor (NIC) that was proposed to be established in the Union Budget of 2014-15, will have its headquarters at which city? – Pune.........

BANKS AND THEIR HEADQUARTERS

[1] Allahabad Bank - Kolkata [2] Andhra Bank - Hyderabad

[4] Bank of India - Mumbai [5] Bank of Maharashtra - Pune [6] Bharatiya Mahila Bank - New Delhi [7] Canara Bank - Bengaluru [8] Central Bank of India - Mumbai [9] Corporation Bank - Mangalore [10] Dena Bank - Mumbai [11] Indian Bank - Chennai [12] Indian Overseas Bank - Chennai [13] Oriental Bank of Commerce - Gurgaon [14] Punjab and Sindh Bank - New Delhi [15] Punjab National Bank - New Delhi [16] State Bank of India - Mumbai [17] Syndicate Bank - Manipal [18] Union Bank of India - Mumbai [19] United Bank of India - Kolkata [20] UCO Bank - Kolkata [21] Vijaya Bank

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