Mnemonics For Prelims 2017

Mnemonics Day 1:

For TPP countries(total 12 countries) TRICK - AB New PSU Me MaJa aane laga to babaji ne bhakto ke liye CVC production chalu kiya..😁😎 (All capital letters for respective country names) A - Australia B - Brunei New - New Zealand P - Peru S - Singapore U - United States Me - Mexico Ma - Malaysia

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Ja - Japan C - Canada V - Vietnam C - Chile ATTENTION - NO CHINA and SOUTH KOREA HERE.

The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) is an international organisation involving a group of countries in South Asia and South East Asia. These are: Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Bhutan and Nepal. TamilNadu is favorite place for MBBS in INDIA. T - Thailand N - Nepal M – Myanmar

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B - Bhutan B - Bangladesh S - Sri Lanka

& INDIA

Mnemonics Day 2 :-

ARTICLES 371 to 371-J (Part 21 Constitution) special provisions for ELEVEN STATES (on this part question asked in CAPF 2015 PAPER ) Trick - Art. 371 - Gujarat & Maharashtra (please ye pakka dhyan me rakhna ki 371 GJ & MH ke liye hai..) 371 A - Nagaland ( AnNa rascalla kabali..😎😁😁) 371 B - Assam ( Bachelor of Arts) 371 C - Manipur ( Chief Minister ) 371 D & E - Andhra Pradesh ( DAP Fertilizer )

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371 F - Sikkim (Female Security) 371 G - Mizoram ( Genetically Modified ) 371 H - Arunachal Pradesh ( Hum Aapake hai koun.??.😍😜) 371 I - G ( Inspector General ) 371 J - Karnataka ( J & K..not jammu nd kashmir..😷) FRAGILE FIVE COUNTRIES ( this term comes in our Economic Survey Chapter 1- Volume 1) Trick - INDIA's BT cotton products have large market value in SOUTH AFRICA and INDONESIA.... 1) INDIA 2) B - BRAZIL 3) T - TURKEY 4) SOUTH AFRICA 5) INDONESIA Morgen Stanley in 2013 coined term Fragile Five...

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Mnemonics Day 3:-

Fifth Schedule Areas States (PESA ACT 1996 Applicable here) (10 states now).. Trick - JAP MORGun CHHATA lekar MP aur HP me ghumane gaya..!! J - Jharkhand AP - Andhra Pradesh M - Maharashtra O - Odisha R - Rajasthan Gu - Gujarat CHHA - Chhattisgarh T - Telangana MP - Madhya Pradesh HP - Himachal Pradesh @ UP is not in list ********************************

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Atmospheric Levels ( Top to Bottom ) Trick - Ek The Mysore ke Sultan Tippu...!! E - Exosphere Th - Thermosphere M - Mesosphere S - Stratosphere T - Troposphere ************************************ Himalaya Ranges ( North to South )

Trick - Bhai Kar Le Zyada Puja SHIWAji ki upsc pass hoga tu..😁😀 K - Karakoram L- Ladakh Z - Zaskar P - Pirpanjal SHIWA - Shiwalik

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Mnemonics Day 4 :-

Trick to Remember G-20 Countries— GURU JI SITA AB SSC FCI ME kaam karti hain..!! G- Germany U- USA R- Russia U- U.K J- Japan I- India S- Saudi Arabia I- Indonesia T- Turkey A- Australia A- Argentina B- Brazil S- South Korea S- South Africa C- Canada

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F- France C- China I- Italy M- Mexico E- European union Trick to Remember ASEAN Countries--- Those who pass MBBS watch PTV and buy LIC policy. MBBS PTV LIC M- Malaysia B- Brunei B- Burma S- Singapore P- Phillipines T- Thailand V- Vietnam L- Laos I- Indonesia C- Cambodia

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Total= 10 countries ASEAN + 6 Those who pass MBBS watch PTV and buy LIC policy, but dont know what IS NJAC. I - India S -South Korea N - New Zealand J - Japan A - Australia C - China ———————————————

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Mnemonics DaY 5 :-

Mnemonic for G7 economies:- All G7 countries are wealthy nations. So, they all drink JUICE & have GF (girlfriend). So, its JUICE GF : J- Japan U- USA I- Italy (not India, plz pay attention) C- Canada (not China, plz pay attention) E- England (United Kingdom) G- Germany F- France Note: (i) European Union is also a part of this group which is represented by above mentioned European Countries. (ii) Intially, it was G6, when formed in 1975. Later, in 1976, Canada was added. And again in 1997, Russia was added. So, it became G8. But, due to annexation of Crimea in 2014, Russia was suspended and hence it became G7. Chronology: G6 ➖ G7 ➖ G8 ➖G7.

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Trick to Remember SAARC Countries-- MBBS PAIN M- Maldives B- Bangladesh B- Bhutan S- Sri lanka P- Pakistan A- Afganistan I- India N- Nepal ———————————————-———————————————- Mnemonic for 7 different fields of Rainbow Revolution : AFSPA Fauran Hatao AFSPA is u all kno Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act. Irom Sharmila is fighting to remove it. AFSPA Fauran Hatao :

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A- Agriculture F- Forestry S- Sugarcane P- Poultry A- Animal Husbandry F- Fishery (Fauran) H- Horticulture (Hatao) *************************************

Mnemonics Day 6 :-

Countries around Caspian Sea : TARIK (Date) T- Turkmenistan A- Azerbaijan R- Russia I- Iran K- Kazakhstan *************************************

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Countries bordering Red Sea : DESSEY : D- Djibouti E- Eritrea S- Saudi Arabia S- Sudan (not Somalia : pay attention) E- Egypt Y- Yemen ************************************* Countries collectively called as Horn of Africa: SEED : S- Somalia E- Ethiopia E- Eritrea D- Djibouti **************************************

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Mnemonics DaY 7 :-

Mnemonic for 6 Members of Mekong-Ganga Cooperation (Very Imp) : LIMCa TV L- Laos I- India M- Myanmar Ca- Cambodia (not China, Pay attention) T- Thailand V- Vietnam ———————————————-———————————————- 8 Core Industries of India : CCC FRENS C- Coal C- Crude Oil C- Cement F- Fertilizers R- Refinery Products E- Electricity N- Natural Gas

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S- Steel Mnemonic for 8 Core Industries in India Economy

Mnemonics Day 8 :-

Creating mnemonic for Black Sea is annoying. So, I said GURR in annoyance BuT suddenly I found the mnemonic for the countries bordering Black Sea :: So, its GURR BuT G- Georgia U- Ukarine R- Russia R- Romania Bu- Bulagaria T- Turkey ************************************* One day in the midst of Baltic Sea, RuDe Germany SELL Poland & Finland : So, countries bordering Baltic Sea are :

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RuDe Germany SELL Poland & Finland : Ru- Russia De- Denmark Germany S- Sweden E- Estonia L- Latvia L- Lithuania Poland Finland From above mnemonics, it is clear that RUSSIA is the only country which borders three different land locked seas : Black Sea, Baltic Sea & Caspian Sea (BBC) ****************************************

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Mnemonics Day 9 :-

Buddhas eight fold path --- VISAL CEM (vishal cement) right View, Intention, Speech, Action, Livelihood, Concentration, Effort, Mindfulness ( view, intention , mindfulness also called as faith , thought remembrance) Code of conduct of Buddha Code-->Video CLIP (See Upper cases letters) no Violence no Corruption no Lies no usage of intoxicants, and no to covet the Property of others ———————————————————— Mahavira principles and vows The three principles of Jainism, also known as Triratnas (three gems), are: - right Knowledge - right Faith - right Conduct.

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Trick KFC ( Kentucky fried chicken ) ———————————————————— Trick--to remember vows COAST ( sea coast ) Chastity , no Own property, Ahimsa, no Steeling, Truthfulness ————————————————————

Mnemonics Day 10 :-

Rivers north west India "I Just Checked River Beds and Surroundings" Indus Jhelum Chenab Ravi Beas Satluj ————————————————————

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Cities Of Australia When Moving In Clockwise Direction Trick : - B.S.C M.A. PhD B risbane S ydney C anberra M albourne A delaide P erth D arwin ———————————————————— Length of Boundary India Shares In Decreasing Order TRICK :- BACHPAN Bangladesh China Pakistan Nepal ———————————————————— States With Bicameral System TRICK : - JUMBTAK J – Jammu & Kasmir U - Uttar Pradesh M - Maharastra B – Bihar T - Telangana A – Andhra Pradesh K – Karnataka

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Mnemonics DaY 11 :-

Indian states touch boundary of Bhutan TRICK :- "SAAB" SIKKIM ARUNACHAL PRADESH ASSAM BENGAL ———————————————————— Indian states touch boundary of Myanmar TRICK :- ARUNA MAMI ARUNANCHAL NAGALAND MANIPUR MIZORAM ————————————————————

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Mnemonics DaY 12 ::

Members of OPEC Key word :: AQUA'S EVIL KING A = Algeria Q = Qatar U = UAE A = Angola S = Saudi Arabia E = Ecuador V = Venezuela I = Iraq L = Libya; K = Kuwait I = Iran N = Nigeria G = Gabon As OPEC countries are muslim majority , remember Kings are prevalent there. ****************$$$$$$$$**************

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MEMBERS OF SCO ( Shanghai Cooperation Organisation ) * The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), or Shanghai Pact, is a Eurasian political, economic, and military organisation which was founded in 2001. * These countries, except for Uzbekistan, had been members of the Shanghai Five, founded in 1996; after the inclusion of Uzbekistan in 2001, the members renamed the organisation. * On July 10, 2015, the SCO decided to admit India and Pakistan as full members. key word :: India & Pakistan orders TRUCK from Kazakhstan India , Pakistan T = Tajikistan R = Russia U = Uzbekistan C =China K = Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan

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Mnemonics Day 13 ::

Gases monitored under KYOTO PROTOCOL The Kyoto Protocol to the Convention commits its parties to binding targets based on as a 'basket' of six GHGs, including 1 Carbon dioxide (CO2), 2 Methane (CH4), 3 Nitrous Oxide(N2O), 4 Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), 5 Perfluorocarbons (PFCs), and 6 Sulfur hexafluoride (SF6). Key words :: Under KYOTO NCMS ( New Committed Mission Scheme ) has been set up and sponsored by HP. N = Nitrous Oxide C = Carbon dioxide M = Methane S = Sulphur hexafluoride H = Hydrofluorocarbon P = Perfluorocarbons. *****$$******$$*****$$****$$****$$***

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Tropic of cancer passes through 8 Indian states They are :: Gujarat , Rajasthan ,Madhya Pradesh , Chhattisgarh , Jharkhand , West Bengal , Tripura , Mizoram . Key word :: MiRa's JCBwork at GMT Mi = Mizoram Ra = Rajasthan J = Jharkhand C = Chhattisgarh Bw = West Bengal G = Gujarat M = Madhya Pradesh T = Tripura *******$$****$$*****$$*****$$*********

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Mnemonics DaY 14 ::-

China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Borders The largest of China's Administrative region. Xinjiang Borders with 8 countries 1. Russia & 2. Kazakhstan. 3. T = Tajikistan 4. A = Afghanistan 5. I = India 6. Pakistan 7. K = Kyrgyzstan 8. M = Mongolia Easy way to remember :: Russia & Kazakhstan fight for achieving Taj(Crown 👑 ) of Afghanistan king behind India & Pakistan in Krazy mood without eating Mangoes. *********##*******##********##********

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Mnemonics DaY 15::-

👇👇👇..Buddhist Councils..👇👇👇

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Mnemonics DaY 16 ::-

Lord DALHOUSIE

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NOW LEARN THESE EVENTS ASSOCIATED WITH DALHOUSIE ( INDIAN GOVERNOR GENERAL ) 1. First Railway Line - 1853 2. Introduced the Postal System. 3. Hindu Marriage Act Passed. 4. Introduced Policy of Doctrine of Lapse. 5. Woods despatch introduced. 6. Made Shimla the summer Capital. 7. Civil Service Exam started. (Note that It is only the Civil Service Exam and not Civil Service.)

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Mnemonics DaY 17::-

Kings👑 who followed Buddhism – Key word :- BAPU KA Hath mein Ajatashatru. B = Bimbisara A = Ashoka P = Prasan jeet U = Udaysen KA = Kaniska Hath = Harshvardana Ajatashatru = Contemporary of both Mahavira and Gautama Buddha.