Saturday, September 19, 2009

ARUNACHAL PRADESH - INDIA

  • Area : 83,743 sq.km.
  • Capital : Itanagar
  • No.of Districts : 13
  • Population : 1,091,117 (2001)
  • Growth rate : 26.21% (1991-2001)
  • Density per sq. km : 13
  • Sex ratio : 901 (per 1000 males)
  • Literacy rate : 54.74%
  • Males : 64.07%
  • Females : 44.24%
  • Principal languages : Nyishi, Dafla, Miji, Adi Gallong,Wancho, Tagin Hill Miri,Mishmi,Monpa, Nocte, Alka,Tangsa and Khampti
  • Legislature : Unicameral.
  • Location : Bounded by Bhutan to the West, China to theNorth and North-East. Myanmar (Burma) to the East andthe plains of Assam to the South. Arunachal Pradesh isthe home of more than 20 major tribes and acknowledged to be one of the most splendid, variegated and multilingual tribal areas of the world.

ANDHRA PRADESH - INDIA

  • Area : 275,045 sq.km.
  • Capital : Hyderabad
  • No.of Districts : 23
  • Population : 75,727,541 (2001)
  • Growth rate : 13.86% (1991-2000)
  • Density per sq.km. : 275
  • Sex ratio : 978 (per 1000 males)
  • Literacy rate : 61.11%
  • Males : 70.85%
  • Females : 51.17%
  • Principal languages : Telugu & Urdu.
  • Legislature : Unicameral.
  • Location : Located in South India, Andhra Pradesh is bounded by Tamil Nadu in the South-Orissa in the North East, Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh in the North Eastern Maharashtra and Karnataka in the West and by the Bay of Bengal in the East.

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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