Motions of Earth,Rotation,Revolution,Earth rotates round its axis,Earth revolves round the Sun,motion of earth round the Sun revolution

MOTIONS OF EARTH

ROTATION :- Earth rotates round its axis from west to east once in twenty -four hours. This motion of earth is called rotation.

REVOLUTION :- Earth revolves round the Sun once in approximately 365 1/4 days ,that is , the period we call a year. This motion of earth round the Sun is
called revolution.

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Important Deserts of the world,Sahara,Kalahari,Gobi,Atacama, Patagonian,Namib,Takla Makan,Karakum ,Sonoran,Thar

IMPORTANT DESERTS OF THE WORLD

Name ---- Location

Sahara (Includes the Libyan and theNubian Desert) ---- N.Africa
Australian (Includes Gibson, Simpson, Victorian, Great Standy) --- Australia
Arabian (Includes Rub'al Khali & An - Nafad of S.Arabia and Dast -e-Lut & Dast -e-Kavir of Iran) ---- Arab Countries
Kalahari ---- Botswana,Africa
Gobi ---- Mongolia
Atacama --- Central Chile
Patagonian --- Argentina
Namib -- Namibia
Takla Makan --- Sinkiang, China
Karakum ---- Turkmenistan
Sonoran --- Arizona and California(USA)
Thar --- India

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Important Boundaries of the World,Durand Line,MacMohan Line,Radcliff Line ,Maginote Line,Oder Niesse Line,Hindenberg Line,38th Parallel,49th Parallel

IMPORTANT BOUNDARIES OF THE WORLD

Name ---- Between

Durand Line --- Pakistan & Afghanistan
MacMohan Line --- India & China
Radcliff Line --- India & Pakistan
Maginote Line --- France & Germany
Oder Niesse Line --- Germany & Poland
Hindenberg Line --- Poland & Germany (at the time of I world war)
38th Parallel ---- North &South Korea
49th Parallel ---- USA & Canada

Famous Tribes of World,world tribes,Abhors,Afridis,Bantus,Boers, Cossacks,Eskimos,Flemings,Hamites, Khirgiz,Kurds,Magyars,Maoris,Negroes,Pygmies,Zulus

FAMOUS TRIBES OF THE WORLD

Abhors --- People of Momgolian blood living between Assam and Eastern tribes.
Afridis --- Tribes residing in the North -West Frontier(Pakistan)
Bantus --- Negroes living in the Central and South Africa
Boers --- The Dutch settlers of South Africa
Cossacks --- People living in the southern and eastern frontiers of Russia
Eskimos --- Inhabitants of Greenland and Arctic regions
Flemings --- A term used for the people of Belgium
Hamites -- - Inhabitants of North -West Africa
Khirgiz --- People living in Central Asia
Kurds --- Tribes living in Kurdistan(Iraq)
Magyars --- Inhabitants of Hungary
Maoris --- Inhabitants of New Zealand
Negroes --- Mostly found in Africa
Pygmies --- Short sized people found in Congo basin in Africa
Red Indians --- Original inhabitants of North America
Semites --- Caucasian people of ancient times
Zulus --- People of South Africa living in certain part of Natal

Geographical Surnames of the World,surnames,Bengal's Sorrow,Blue Mountains,City of Palaces,City of Golden Gate,China's Sorrow,Land of Cakes,Eternal Ci

GEOGRAPHICAL SURNAMES OF THE WORLD

Bengal's Sorrow ---- Damodar River
Blue Mountains ---- Nilgiri Hills
City of Sky -scrapers ---- New York
City of Seven Hills ---- Rome
City of Dreaming Spires ---- Oxford
City of Palaces ------Kolkata
City of Golden Gate ----- San Francisco
City of Magnificient Buildings ---- Washington D.C .
City of Eternal Springs --- Quito (S.America)
China's Sorrow ----- Hwang Ho
Key of the Mediterranean ---- Gibralter
Land of Cakes ---- Scotland
Land of Golden Fleece ----- Australia
Land of Maple Leaf ---- Canada
Land of Morning Calm ---- Korea
Land of Midnight Sun ------ Norway
Land of the Thousand Lakes ----- Finland
Land of the Thunderbolt ------ Bhutan
Land of White Elephant ---- Thailand
Land of Five Rivers ---- Punjab
Cockpit of Europe ---- Belgium
Dark Continent ----- Africa
Emerald Isle ---- Ireland
Eternal City --- Rome
Empire City ---- New York
Forbidden City ----- Tibet
Garden City ---- Chicago
Gate of Tears ------ Strait of Bab -el -Mandeb
Gate way of India --- Mumbai
Gift of the Nile ---- Egypt
Granite City ---- Aberdeen(Scotland)
Hermit Kingdom --- Korea
Herring Pond ---- Atlantic Ocean
Holy Land ----- Jerusalem
Island Continent ---- Australia
Island of Cloves ---- Zanzibar
Isle of Pearls --- Bahrein(Persian Gulf)
Land of Thousand ---- Laos
Elephants Land of Rising Sun ----- Japan
Loneliest Island ----- Tristan De Gunha(Mid - Atlantic)
Manchester of Japan ---- Osaka
Pillars of Hercules ---- Strait of Gibraltar
Pearls of the Antilles ---- Cuba
Playground of Europe ---- Switzerland
Quaker City ---- Philadelphia
Queen of the Adriatic --- Venice
Roof of the World -- The Pamirs,Central Asia
Rose Pink City --- Jaipur
Sugar bowl of the World --- Cuba
Venice of the North ---- Stockholm
Windy City ---- Chicago
Whiteman's Grave ---- Guinea Coast of Africa
Yellow River ---- Huang Ho(China)

Important Cities on River Banks, River Banks,Adelaide,Torrens,Amsterdam, Amsel,Alexandria,Nile,Baghdad,Tigris, Belgrade,Danube,Berlin,Spree,Bonn,Rhine

IMPORTANT CITIES ON RIVER BANKS

City --- Country --- River

Adelaide --- Australia ---- Torrens
Amsterdam --- Netherlands --- Amsel
Alexandria --- Egypt ---- Nile
Basra --- Iraq --- Eupharates and Tigris
Baghdad --- Iraq --- Tigris
Belgrade --- Yugoslavea ---- Danube
Berlin --- Germany --- Spree
Bonn --- Germany --- Rhine
Budapest --- Hungary --- Danube
Cairo -- Egypt --- Nile
Cologne --- Germany --- Rhine
Hamburg --- Germany ----- Elbe
Kabul --- Afghanistan --- Kabul
Karachi --- Pakistan ---- Indus
Khartoum --- Sudan --- Confluence of Blue & White Nile
Lahore --- Pakistan --- Ravi
Liverpool --- England --- Messey
London --- England --- Thames
Moscow --- Russia ---- Moskva
Montreal --- Canada --- St . Lawrence
Nanking --- China ---- Yang- tse- kiang
New Orlens --- U.S.A --- Mississipi
New York --- U.S.A --- Hudson
Ottawa --- Canada --- Ottawa
Paris --- France --- Seine
Perth --- Australia --- Swan
Quebec --- Canada ---- St.Lawrence
Rome --- Italy --- Tiber
Stalingrad --- Russia --- Volga
Shanghai --- China --- Yang-tse-kiang
Sidny ---- Australia ---- Darling
Saint Luis --- U.S.A --- Mississippi
Tokyo ---- Japan --- Arakava
Vienna --- Australia ---- Danube
Warsaw --- Poland --- Vistula
Washington D. C --- U.S.A. --- Potomac
Yangoon ---- Myanmar ---- Irrawaddy

Major Mountain Ranges of the world,Range,Location,Andes,Himalayas,Karakoram, Hidukush,Rockies,Great Dividing Range,Atlas,Western Ghat,Caucasus,Alaska

MAJOR MOUNTAIN RANGES OF THE WORLD

Range --- Location

Andes --- South America
Himalayas-Karakoram - Hidukush --- South Central Asia
Rockies --- North America
Great Dividing Range --- East Australia
Atlas ---- North West Africa
Western Ghat --- Western India
Caucasus --- Europe
Alaska --- USA
Alps --- Europe