In PSC/ UPSC or any other competitive examinations " Old names of Countries and Cities" plays a vital role. Some of them are as follows.
| Sl No | New Name | Old Name/ Names |
| 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 | Ankara Astana Banjul Beijing Belize Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Cambodia Cape Canaveral Dhaka Djibouti Equatorial Guinea Ethiopia Ghana Guyana Harare Hawaiian Islands Ho Chi Minn City Indonesia Iran Iraq Istanbul Jakarta Kinshasa Lesotho Madagascar Malabo Malawi Malaysia Myanmar Namibia | Ancyra, Angora Akmola, Tselinograd, Akmolinsk Bathurst ( Capital of Gambia) Peeking, Beiping British Honduras Dahomey Bechuanaland Upper Volta Kampuchea, Khmer Republic Cape Kennedy Dacca French Somaliland, French territory of the Afars and the Issas Spanish Guinea Abyssinia Gold cost British Guiana Salisbury Sandwich Island Saigon Dutch East Indies Persia Mesopotamia Byzantium, Constantinople Batavia Leopoldville Basutoland Malagasy Republic Clarence town, Port Clarence, Santa Isabel Nyasa land Malaya Burma South-west Africa |
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