UPSC Current Affairs Preparation: The Hindu Analysis Watch expert analysis of ‘The Hindu’ dated 16th Jun 2021. Important news and views to boost... View Article
In 1991, Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) was set up as an autonomous society in the field of Science & Technology under the Mnistry... View Article
Rajya Sabha TV programs and discussions are very insightful and informative from a UPSC perspective. In this article, we provide a gist of the... View Article
Government schemes and initiatives are very important for the UPSC exam. The Ethanol Blended Petrol Programme (EPB Programme) is an important... View Article
Karla Caves and Bedse Caves both are located in the Maval taluka of the Pune district. These are the Buddhist caves that were excavated during... View Article
Nasik caves are ancient rock-cut caves built on the Trirashmi hill about 3004 feet above the sea, hence are called Trirashmi Caves. They are also... View Article
Bhaja Caves are the best example of Buddhist cave architecture in India. They are located on a hill village Bhaja in Pune district near Lonavala,... View Article
The full form of VLAN is Virtual Local Area Network. VLAN is a custom network- composed of one or more LAN (local area networks). A network... View Article
The full form of XSD is XML Schema Definition. XSD is a way to formally describe the structure and elements in an XML (Extensible Markup... View Article
The full form of NNTP is Network news transfer protocol. NNTP is an application protocol that transports Usenet news articles (netnews) among... View Article
The full form of UEFI is Unified Extensible Firmware Interface. UEFI defines the software interface between platform firmware and an operating... View Article
The full form of FCFS Scheduling is First Come First Serve Scheduling. FCFS Scheduling algorithm automatically executes the queued processes and... View Article
A National Policy on biofuels was made by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy during the year 2009. The policy was introduced in recognition... View Article
a. Pb3O4 b. PbO2 c. PbSO4 d. PbO Answer: (b) Lead storage batteries PbO2 is used. In this O.S. of Pb is +4 so it is always reduced and behaves as... View Article
a. Both statement I and statement II are false b. Statement I is false but statement II is true c. Statement I is true but statement II is false... View Article
a. 3 : 7 : 2 b. 5 : 7 : 2 c. 5 : 7 : 3 d. 3 : 5 : 2 Answer: (b) Since the gas is diatomic in nature and the process is isobaric, we have Cp... View Article
A solid sphere of radius R gravitationally attracts a particle placed at 3R from its centre with a force F1. Now a spherical cavity of radius R/2... View Article
