Monday, August 31, 2009

COUNTRIES AND ALTERNATIVE NAMES

  • Bechuanaland - Botswana
  • Burma - Myanmar
  • Ceylon - Sri Lanka
  • Dutch Guiana - Surinam
  • Formosa - Taiwan
  • India - Bharat
  • Japan - Nippon
  • North Borneo - Sabah
  • Kampuchea - Cambodia
  • Rhodesia - Zimbabwe
  • Siam - Thailand
  • South West Africa - Namibia

THE EARTH


Surface Area : 510,100,500 Sq.Kms.
Land Surface : 148,950,800 Sq.Kms.(29.08%)
Water Surface : 361,149,700 Sq.Kms.(70.92%)
Equatorial circumference : 40,075 Kms.
Polar circumference : 40,008 Kms
Equatorial radius : 6,377 Kms.
Equatorial Diameter : 1,22,756 Kms.
Polar radius : 6,357 Kms.
Polar Diameter : 12,714 Kms.
Mean distance from the Sun : 14,95,97,900 Kms.
Period of revolution : 365 days 5 hours 48 mts.45.51 Sec.
Period of rotation : 23 hrs. 56 mts. 4.091 Sec.
Escape Velocity from the earth : 11 Km per Sec. (minimum)

Monday, August 10, 2009

GOVERNMENT AUTHORIZED HOSPITALS FOR TREATMENT OF SWINE FLU


CHENNAI
  1. King Institute of Preventive Medicine (24/7 Service),Guindy, Chennai – 32 Ph:(044) 22501520, 22501521 & 22501522
  2. Communicable Diseases Hospital Thondiarpet, Chennai. Ph:(044) 25912686/Chennai 87/88, 9444459543
  3. Government General Hospital Opp.Central Railway Station,Chennai – 03 Ph:(044) 25305000, 25305723, 25305721, 25330300
PUNE
  1. Naidu Hospital Nr Le'Meridian, Raja Bahadur Mill, GPO, Pune - 01 Ph:(020) 26058243
  2. National Institute of Virology 20A Ambedkar Road, Pune - 11 Ph:(020) 26006290
SOME OTHER HOSPITALS IN PUNE PLEASE CLICK HERE
KOLKATA
  1. ID Hospital 57,Beliaghata, Beliaghata Road, Kolkata - 10 Ph:(033) 23701252
COIMBATORE
  1. Government General Hospital Near Railway Station,Trichy Road, Coimbatore-18.Ph:(0422) 2301393, 2301394, 2301395, 2301396
HYDERABAD
  1. Govt. General and Chest Diseases Hospital, Erragadda, Hyderabad. Ph:(040) 23814939
MUMBAI
  1. Kasturba Gandhi Hospital Arthur Road, N M Joshi Marg,Jacob Circle, Mumbai -11.Ph:(022) 23083901, 23092458, 23004512
  2. Sir J J Hospital J J Marg, Byculla, Mumbai - 08.Ph:(022) 23735555, 23739031, 23760943,23768400/ 23731144 / 5555 / 23701393 / 1366
  3. Haffkine Institute Acharya Donde Marg, Parel,Mumbai - 12.Ph:(022) 24160947, 24160961,24160962
KOCHI
  1. Government Medical College Gandhi Nagar P O, Kottayam -08.Ph:(0481) 2597311,2597312
  2. Government Medical College Vandanam P O, Allapuzha - 05.Ph:(0477) 2282015
  3. Taluk Hospital Railway Station Road, Alwaye,Ernakulam (0484) 2624040 Sathyajit -09847840051
  4. Taluk Hospital Perumbavoor PO, Ernakulam 542.Ph:(0484) 2523138 Vipin - 09447305200
GURGAON & DELHI
  1. All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Ansari Nagar, Aurobindo Marg Ring Road,
  2. New Delhi - 29.Ph:(011) 26594404, 26861698 Prof. R C Deka -9868397464
  3. National Institute for Communicable Diseases 22, Sham Nath Marg,New Delhi -54.Ph:(011)
  4. 23971272/060/344/524/449/326
  5. Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital Kharak Singh Marg,New Delhi - 01.Ph:(011) 23741640,
  6. 23741649, 23741639
  7. Vallabhai Patel Chest Institute University Enclave, New Delhi-07.Ph:(011)27667102,27667441, 27667667, 27666182 Dr. N K Chaturvedi – 9811101704
BANGALORE
  1. Victoria Hospital K R Market, Kalasipalayam,Bangalore - 02.Ph:(080) 26703294 Dr.Gangadhar - 94480-49863
  2. SDS Tuberculosis & Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Chest Diseases Hosur Road, Hombegowda
  3. Nagar, Bangalore - 29.Ph:(080) 26631923 Dr. Shivaraj - 99801-48780

INFLUENZA A (H1N1-SWINE FLU)


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Sunday, August 2, 2009

NATIONAL LABORATORIES

GK - QUIZ - 4

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