The population has reached its peak, especially in a country like India. The population explosion has led to a greater demand for basic... View Article
Music or sound is an essential ingredient of life. Without it life becomes sad and miserable. In general, sound is a form of energy which gives... View Article
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The UPSC Prelims is the first step towards achieving your dreams of becoming a Civil Servant. In the prelims exam, there are two papers namely,... View Article
The UPSC Mains exam is a completely different ballgame compared to the Prelims. To excel in the IAS mains, candidates need, apart from knowledge... View Article
Drainage Pattern is the pattern formed by the streams, rivers, and lakes in a particular drainage basin. The pattern created by stream erosion... View Article
Natural Gas is mainly extracted from the petroleum deposits deep beneath the earth. In fact, it occurs just above the layer of crude oil, as... View Article
Respiration in fish or in any entity living in the water differs from that of human beings. Organisms such as fish, living in water, need oxygen... View Article
All the naturally occurring substances which we use can be considered natural resources. These are the materials from the earth which support... View Article
We often hear the news regarding large-scale devastation caused by earthquakes and cyclones. The death tolls are usually very high in the regions... View Article
The air might not seem like anything at all; in fact, we look right through it all the time, but during a wind storm, air makes its presence... View Article
We read about the rescue operations undertaken upon an occurrence of a calamity. The images in the newspaper show safety boats carrying people... View Article
The Indian coastline which is 7516.6 km long covers 6100 km of mainland coastline along with the Andaman, Nicobar and the Lakshadweep islands.... View Article
According to heat definition, it is one of the essential forms of energy for the survival of life on earth. Transfer of heat takes place from one... View Article
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Coal is one of the most useful fossil fuels. A mixture of gases obtained by the destructive distillation of coal and formerly used for lighting... View Article
Jnanpith Award is a literary award presented by the Bharatiya Jnanpith organization to Indian writers every year. This was instituted in 1961 and... View Article
The Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act or ITPA is a 1986 amendment of legislation passed in 1956 as a result of the signing by India of the United... View Article
The F-16 fighter planes are officially called the Fighting Falcons. The original developer of the jets is General Dynamics, but, now, they are... View Article