Important Abbreviations Full Forms for Competitive Exams (A to Z)
Important Abbreviations
GK Quiz Questions with Answers. General knowledge questions useful for cometitive examinations contains Indian and World GK.
A (Abbreviations Start with letter A)
AC – Alternating Current
AD – Anno Domini (In the Year of Our Lord)
ADP – Adenosine Diphosphate
AI – Artificial Intelligence
AIIMS – All India Institute of Medical Sciences
AIDS – Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome
AHQ – Army Headquarters
AMU – Atomic Mass Unit
ANS – Autonomic Nervous System
APJ Abdul Kalam – Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam
ARC – AIDS Related Complex
ASEAN – Association of South East Asian Nations
ASLV – Augmented Satellite Launch Vehicle
ATM – Automated Teller Machine
ATP – Adenosine Triphosphate
ATT – Anti-Tubercular Therapy
B (Abbreviations Start with letter B)
B.Ed. – Bachelor of Education
BBC – British Broadcasting Corporation
BCG – Bacillus Calmette–Guérin
BHC – Benzene Hexachloride
BIS – Bureau of Indian Standards
BNSC – British National Space Centre
BPL – Below Poverty Line
BSF – Border Security Force
BSNL – Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited
BT – Bachelor of Teaching
BTU – British Thermal Unit
C (Abbreviations Start with letter C)
CAT – Common Admission Test
CBI – Central Bureau of Investigation
CBSE – Central Board of Secondary Education
CCTV – Closed Circuit Television
CD – Compact Disc
CDMA – Code Division Multiple Access
CEO – Chief Executive Officer
CFL – Compact Fluorescent Lamp
CID – Crime Investigation Department
CNG – Compressed Natural Gas
CNS – Central Nervous System
CO – Commanding Officer
CPU – Central Processing Unit
CRPF – Central Reserve Police Force
CSIR – Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
CTBT – Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty
D (Abbreviations Start with letter D)
DBMS – Database Management System
DC – Direct Current / Deputy Commissioner (as context allows)
DDT – Dichloro Diphenyl Trichloroethane
DNA – Deoxyribonucleic Acid
DP – Displaced Person
DPI – Director of Public Information
DVD – Digital Versatile Disc
E (Abbreviations Start with letter E)
ECG – Electrocardiogram (used for detecting heart disease)
e.g. – Exempli Gratia (for example)
Email – Electronic Mail
etc. – Et Cetera (and other things)
EVM – Electronic Voting Machine
F (Abbreviations Start with letter F)
FBI – Federal Bureau of Investigation
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
FIR – First Information Report
Flu – Influenza
FYM – Farmyard Manure
G (Abbreviations Start with letter G)
GAIL – Gas Authority of India Limited
GDP – Gross Domestic Product
GMT – Greenwich Mean Time
GPRS – General Packet Radio Service
GPS – Global Positioning System
GSLV – Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle
GST – Goods and Services Tax
H (Abbreviations Start with letter H)
HCF – Highest Common Factor
HDI – Human Development Index
HIV – Human Immunodeficiency Virus
HMT – Hindustan Machine Tools
HOTS – Higher Order Thinking Skills
HPBOSE – Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education
HRD – Human Resource Development
HTML – HyperText Markup Language
I (Abbreviations Start with letter I)
IAF – Indian Air Force
IAS – Indian Administrative Service
IB – Intelligence Bureau
ICMR – Indian Council of Medical Research
ICSE – Indian Certificate of Secondary Education
i.e. – Id Est (that is)
IGNOU – Indira Gandhi National Open University
IELTS – International English Language Testing System
IMPS – Million Instructions Per Second
INSAT – Indian National Satellite
IQ – Intelligence Quotient
IRDP – Integrated Rural Development Programme
IRS – Indian Remote Sensing Satellite
ISAC – ISRO Satellite Centre
ISI – Indian Standards Institution
ISRO – Indian Space Research Organisation
ITI – Industrial Training Institute
ITM – Inquiry Training Model
J (Abbreviations Start with letter J)
JEE – Joint Entrance Examination
JNU – Jawaharlal Nehru University
K (Abbreviations Start with letter K)
KG – Kindergarten
KYC – Know Your Customer
L (Abbreviations Start with letter L)
LAN – Local Area Network
LCD – Liquid Crystal Display
LED – Light Emitting Diode
LIC – Life Insurance Corporation
LPG – Liquefied Petroleum Gas
LTTE – Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
M (Abbreviations Start with letter M)
MAT – Management Aptitude Test
MBA – Master of Business Administration
MBBS – Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
MD – Doctor of Medicine
MIC – Methyl Isocyanate
MLA – Member of Legislative Assembly
MO – Money Order
MP – Member of Parliament
N (Abbreviations Start with letter N)
NASA – National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NATO – North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NCC – National Cadet Corps
NCERT – National Council of Educational Research and Training
NDA – National Defence Academy
NDDB – National Dairy Development Board
NEERI – National Environmental Engineering Research Institute
NET – National Eligibility Test
NGO – Non-Governmental Organisation
NPL – National Physical Laboratory
NSS – National Service Scheme
NTPC – National Thermal Power Corporation
O (Abbreviations Start with letter O)
OBC – Other Backward Classes
OMG – Oh My God
ONGC – Oil and Natural Gas Corporation
ORS – Oral Rehydration Solution
OTEC – Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion
OTP – One Time Password
P (Abbreviations Start with letter P)
PAN – Permanent Account Number
PEM – Protein Energy Malnutrition
PFA – Prevention of Food Adulteration Act
PIN – Personal Identification Number / Postal Index Number
PL – Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV)
PM – Prime Minister / Post Meridian (as per context)
PMG – Postmaster General
PO – Post Office / Probationary Officer
PTA – Parent Teacher Association
Q (Abbreviations Start with letter Q)
QED – Quod Erat Demonstrandum (Hance Prove the Result
QMS – Quick Mail Service
R (Abbreviations Start with letter R)
RADAR – Radio Detection and Ranging
RAM – Random Access Memory
RBI – Reserve Bank of India
RBC – Red Blood Cells
RNA – Ribonucleic Acid
RSVP – Répondez S’il Vous Plaît (Please Respond)
S (Abbreviations Start with letter S)
SAARC – South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
SET – State Eligibility Test
SFI – Students’ Federation of India
SHM – Simple Harmonic Motion
SIM – Subscriber Identity Module
SIMI – Students’ Islamic Movement of India
SONAR – Sound Navigation and Ranging
SP – Superintendent of Police
SMS – Short Message Service
SSC – Staff Selection Commission
STD – Sexually Transmitted Disease
STD – Subscriber Trunk Dialing
ST – Scheduled Tribe
SUV – Sports Utility Vehicle
T (Abbreviations Start with letter T)
TB – Tuberculosis
U (Abbreviations Start with letter U)
UAE – United Arab Emirates
UGC – University Grants Commission
UNI – United News of India
UNICEF – United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund
UNESCO – United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
UNO – United Nations Organization
UPSC – Union Public Service Commission
UTI – Unit Trust of India
URL – Uniform Resource Locator
USB – Universal Serial Bus
V (Abbreviations Start with letter V)
VIRUS – Vital Information Resources Under Siege
VSSC – Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre
VPN – Virtual Private Network
W (Abbreviations Start with letter W)
WIFI – Wireless Fidelity
WHO – World Health Organization
WTO – World Trade Organization
WWW – World Wide Web
Z (Abbreviations Start with letter Z)
ZIF – Zero Insertion Force
ZIP – Zigzag Inline Package
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