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Mnemonics for IAS


Although the nature of IAS exam has changed from rote learning to logical nature, there still are some portions which require to be remembered. the best way to remember and recollect things is with mnemonics. Here i have made a few mnemonics. i shall update as and when i frame new ones. so keep checking this page. all the best :)       

1. UN always faces the challenges of world. hence they are FACERS 

F- French
A-Arabic
C-chinese
E-english
R-russian
S-spanish
these are official languages of UN


2. National aquatic animal ganges dolphin is found in 7 states

they are BMW RAJU
B-Bihar
M-Madhya Pradesh
W-West Bengal
R-Rajasthan
A-Assam
J-Jharkand
U-Uttar Pradesh

3. OPEC

members of OPEC are NAIL VIS QUAKE
N-Nigeria
A-Angola
I-Iran
L-Libya
V-Venezuela
I-Iraq
S-Saudi Arabia
Q-Qatar

U-UAE
A-Algeria
K-Kuwait
E-Ecuador

4. Bharat nirman

under bharat nirman scheme there are 6 sub schemes
we all know the famous slogans of erstwhile election campaigns ie roti kapda makhan and bijli sadak pani...just replace kapda with broadband 
they deal with 
a) roti - accelerated irrigation benefit program
b) makhan - indira awas yojana
c) broadband - rural telephony
d) sadak -PM gram sadak yojana
e) pani - national rural drinking water program
f) bijli- ragiv gandhi grameen vidyut yojana

5. PM swasthya surkasha yojana

under PM swasthya suraksha yojana . AIIMS like institutions to be setup at 6 places they are
C-Chattisgarh capital Raipur
O-Odisha capital  Bhubaneswar
M-Madhya Pradesh capital Bhopal
B-Bihar capital Patna
Rajasthan- Jodhpur
Uttarakahand-Rishikesh
mnemonic: COMB + rishikesh ashrams+ Jodhpur foot= healthy life

6. 1st Anglo-Mysore war

MEN vs hyder ali
M-Marathas
E-English
N-Nizams

7. Kyoto

we all know that those supporting the cause for curtailing pollution are a MINORITY
Hence under KYOTO NCMs(national commission for minorities) has been set up
and sponsored by HP

N-Nitrogen
C-carbon dioxide
M-Methane
S-Sulphur hexaflouride
H-Hydroflourocarbon
P-perflouro carbon
these are gases monitored under kyoto protocol

8. Shanghai Co-operation Organisation (SCO)

China is a workshop of world. and where there are workshops therw will be TRUCK to carry goods
hence member of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation are
T-Tajikistan
R-Russia
U-Uzbekistan
C-China 
K-Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan

9. Tri ratnas of Jainism

in jainism to attain nirvana tri ratna was proposed the tri ratnas are KFC ie
K-right Knowledge
F-right Faith
C-right Conduct


10. Jainism

In Jainism there is panchamvrats which is expected to be followed by monks they are  CLIPS
C- chastity-Brahmacharya
L-non Lying-satya
I-non injury-ahimsa
P-non possession-aparigraha
S-non stealing-asteya


11. UK


UK is made of WINES
W-wales
IN-Ireland North
E- England
S-scotland

Article copied from : http://iasblogz.blogspot.in/2011/06/mnemonics-for-ias.html?spref=bl

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