Palaeolithic Age (The Early Stone Age) sited are discovered at Daulatpur, Dher, Majra, Hoshiarpur, Dhang, Nalagarh, Pirthan, Khokhra-Ka-Choa, Rampura, Sirsa, Bhud and Dholbaha.

Main fruit crops of Punjab are kinnow (reddish orange), peach, pear and guava. Punjab topped all other states in India in the production of Kinnow.

The cotton crop in Punjab, grown from the Bt-cotton seed, have been affected by a pest known as the mearly bug and white flies.

Kahn Singh Nabha was a Punjabi Sikh scholar, writer, anthologist, lexicographer, and encyclopedist. His most influential work, Mahan Kosh, inspired generations of scholars after him. He also played a role in the Singh Sabha movement.

Uttarakhand shares its international borders with Tibet (China) to the north and Nepal to the east, making it strategically significant.

The 'Long and Bhella' dances are traditional folk dances originating from the Garhwal region, performed during festivals and cultural events.

Lokratna Pant was the real name of the poet known by the pen name 'Gumani,' who contributed significantly to Uttarakhand's literary heritage.

The Chand dynasty constructed the Khagmara fort near Almora, reflecting their architectural and strategic endeavors during their reign.

Milam is a glacier located in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, known for its trekking routes and proximity to the Milam village.

Indramani Badoni is referred to as the 'Gandhi of Uttarakhand' for his leadership in the Uttarakhand statehood movement and his commitment to non-violent protest.

The Pushpawati River flows through the Valley of Flowers, contributing to its rich biodiversity and scenic beauty

Almora district experienced a negative population growth rate in the 2011 census, indicating a decline in its population over the decade.

Nanda Devi, at 7,816 meters, is the highest peak in Uttarakhand and the second-highest in India.

The Alaknanda River originates from the Satopanth Glacier near Badrinath and is one of the main tributaries of the Ganges.

The Alpine Musk Deer is the state animal of Uttarakhand, symbolizing the region's rich biodiversity.

Uttarakhand was carved out of Uttar Pradesh and became the 27th state of India on November 9, 2000.

Uttarakhand comprises 13 districts, with Dehradun serving as the capital.

Ganesh Chaturthi is the most widely celebrated and culturally significant festival in Maharashtra.

Lonar Lake, formed by a meteor impact, is located in Buldhana district and is a unique geological site.

Kabaddi is declared as the state sport of Maharashtra due to its deep roots in rural areas and traditional importance.

The literacy rate of Maharashtra is approximately 84.8%, higher than the national average.

The Western Ghats, also called Sahyadri Hills, run along the western edge of Maharashtra.

The sacred city of Ayodhya is situated on the Saryu River. It is associated with Lord Rama from the Ramayana.

Tadoba is Maharashtra’s oldest and largest tiger reserve, located in Chandrapur.

As per 2011 Census, the literacy rate of UP was 67.7%. Male literacy was higher than female literacy.

The Bhatsa Dam, located in Thane district, supplies drinking water to Mumbai.

Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) operates intercity and rural bus services.

Bara Imambara was built in 1784 as a famine relief project by Nawab Asaf-ud-Daula. It is a prominent example of Mughal architecture.