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I.A.S. Officer Ashok Khemka Complete Interview

The Newshour Direct: IAS Officer Ashok Khemka During his 21-year-long career, 47-year-old Khemka has been transferred over 40 times. Did Ashok Khemka stir the...

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What is repo rate?

What is repo rate? Definition and Meaning - The discount rate at which a central bank repurchases government securities from the commercial banks, depending on the...

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Boost immunity in trusted ways

Social distancing and strong immunity are the only ways to fight the coronavirus outbreak across the world. Boosting immunity is not rocket science, healthy...

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Padma awards presented by President President has presented Padma Awards of 2021 including seven Padma Vibhushan, ten Padma Bhushan and 102 Padma Shri. Former Prime...

Hindi Books for UPSC Civil Services Preparation

History NCERT - 6th to 12th Class Guide of Agnihotri Adhunik Bharat - Bipin Chandra Prachin Bharat - K. C. Srivastava Madhya Kalin Bharat - Harish Chandra Verma Unique Guide Geography NCERT Bharat...

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Q. Explain why it snows on high hills, while it rains lower down.

Q. Explain why it snows on high hills, while it rains lower down. A. The temperature of the atmosphere at higher altitudes is generally below...

Some Basic Facts About India

Some Basic Facts About India 1. Smallest state (Area) = Goa 2. Smallest state (population) = Sikkim 3. Most literate union Territory = Lakshadweep 4. Smallest Union Territory...

Explain why the moisture gathers on the outside of a glass tumbler containing cold water?

Q. Explain why the moisture gathers on the outside of a glass tumbler containing cold water? Ans. Because the water vapours present in the air...

Q. Why is a small space left at the joint between the two rails ?

Q. Why is a small space left at the joint between the two rails? A. Metals expand on heating and contract on cooling. A small...

Q. Why is it more difficult to breathe on mountains than on plains ?

Q. Why is it more difficult to breathe on mountains than on plains? A. With higher altitudes, the pressure of air goes on decreasing. The...

Q. Why do a gram of weight and a pound of weight released simultaneously from the top of a tower reach the ground at...

Q. Why do a gram of weight and a pound of weight released simultaneously from the top of a tower reach the ground at...

Q. Why is cooking quicker in a pressure cooker ?

Q. Why is cooking quicker in a pressure cooker ? A. The boiling point of water (or any othe) dependr liquids upon the pressure on its surface....

Solar System: Some Important Facts

Biggest Planet: Jupiter Smallest Planet: Mercury Largest Planet to Sun: Mercury Farthest Planet from Sun: Neptune Largest Planet to Earth: Venus Brightest Planet: Venus Hottest Planet: Venus Coldest Planet: Neptune Red Planet: Mars Biggest Satellite: Ganymede Smallest Satellite: Deimos Blue Planet: Earth Morning Star: Venus Evening Star: Venus Planet with Red Spot: Jupiter Brightest...

Volt And Watt

Volt The unit of potential d It is that much potential difference wMdh when applied to the ends of an electrical conductor of resistance...

Distance And Measurements

Nautical Mile: A unit of distance used in navigation—one minute of longitude measured along the Equator. A Nautical Mile is approximately equal to 6,080 feet. Pressure:...

Second And Ampere

Second (unit of time; Symbol s), the duration of 9,192,631,770 periods of radiation associated with a specified transition of the cesium-133 atom; Ampere Ampere (unit of...

Metre And Kilogram

  Metre (unit of length; Symbol m) defined as the distance travelled by light in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 second; Kilogram Kilogram  (unit of weight; Symbol kg)...