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Quadratics can be defined as a polynomial equation of a second degree, which implies that it comprises a minimum of one term that is squared. It... View Article
Did you know that squad of soldiers is asked not to march across a bridge, but always to run haphazardly? To put it in simple terms, if they were... View Article
Esters are chemical compounds that are derived from organic or inorganic acids where at least one hydroxyl group is replaced by an alkoxy group.... View Article
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The Union Public Service Commission submitted its 66th Annual Report to the President of India as required under Article 323(1) of the Indian... View Article
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TABLE OF CONTENTS A. GS1 Related B. GS2 Related International Relations 1. U.S. backs sale of fighters to India 2. India refuses to join... View Article
National Nutrition Strategy was released by NITI Aayog in 2017. The vision is to achieve Malnutrition free India by 2022. Malnutrition is a... View Article
On 8 September 1962, Chinese troops surrounded the Dhola Post near Tibet which India had set up in June 1962. The events that unfolded thereof... View Article