Mechanical weathering is also known as physical weathering. It is the disintegration of rock by mechanical processes and therefore depends on the... View Article
Physical weathering is the disintegration of rock by mechanical processes and therefore depends on the application of force. The applied forces... View Article
Examples of physical weathering: A large exfoliation dome in granite rock near bhongir (Bhuvanagiri) town in Andhra Pradesh. In rocks like... View Article
Weathering: Weathering is defined as the mechanical disintegration and chemical decomposition of rocks through the actions of various elements of... View Article
Mass movement: Mass movement is the movement of masses of bodies of mud, bedrock, soil, and rock debris, which commonly happen along steep-sided... View Article
A slide happens when a section of soil or rock suddenly moves down a slope. The material moves as a single mass along a slippery zone. The... View Article
Main causes of mass movements : Removal of support from below to materials above through natural or artificial means. Increase in gradient... View Article
Yes, slumping is a mass movement. Slump is slipping of one or several units of rock debris with a backward rotation with respect to the slope... View Article
The 3 main types or components of Balance of Payment are financial account, capital account and current account. Financial account deals with... View Article
Balance of Payment of a country is the difference between the inflow of money into the country from the rest of the world and outflow of the... View Article
Balance of Payment is the accounting of a nations’ monetary transactions with other countries over a particular time period. You can read... View Article
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UPSC CSE Prelims 2023 Results Out!! The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) declared the Civil Services preliminary exam result 2023 on 12... View Article
The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 was enacted by the Parliament of India to provide for more effective protection of the... View Article
