Radioactivity and Radioisotopes: Notes for UPSC Science and Technology
Radioactivity is the phenomenon of the disintegration of heavy elements into comparatively lighter emission in the form of radiations. This... View Article
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Comprehensive News Analysis – 03 June 2016
Table of Contents: A. GS1 Related: 1. IMD predicts excess rainfall B. GS2 Related: 1. India, U.S. to share data... View Article
Control Charts
In Mathematics and statistics, we might have seen different types of charts and graphs. These are used to study the... View Article
Continuous Integration
In Maths, continuous integration is actually the designating of actual numbers to some functions that have some potential for negligible... View Article
Boolean Algebra
Boolean algebra is the category of algebra in which the variable’s values are the truth values, true and false, ordinarily... View Article
Statistics
Statistics is the study of the collection, analysis, interpretation, presentation, and organization of data. In other words, it is a... View Article
Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty [New START Treaty]
START (Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty) was a bilateral treaty between the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and the United... View Article
What is the Reservation Percentage in India?
The system of Reservation in India was introduced to uplift the historically disadvantaged sections of Indian society. Scheduled Castes (SC),... View Article
Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY)
Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) was launched by Narendra Modi on 28th August 2014. It is a national mission with... View Article
Net Neutrality – Key Facts for UPSC GS-III
Net Neutrality is a principle, which states that all traffic on the internet should be treated equally and there should... View Article
Fiscal Deficit – UPSC Notes
The fiscal deficit is an important term frequently used in business news and is relevant for the civil services exam.... View Article
Statistical Term- Bias
Bias is a statistical term which means a systematic deviation from the actual value. It is a sampling procedure that... View Article
Core Sectors – UPSC Economy Notes
Core sectors of an economy are the main or the key industries in the economy. In India, 8 sectors are... View Article
Crude Oil Pricing
The price of oil, or the oil price, generally refers to the spot price of a barrel of benchmark crude oil—a reference price for buyers and sellers... View Article
Central Ammunition Depot
Central Ammunition Depot CAD Camp or Central Ammunition Depot Camp is a military area and the second largest ammunition depot... View Article
BRICS – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa | New Members Added
BRICS Latest Update – India welcomed Egypt, Iran, UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Ethiopia as new members of the BRICS group... View Article
Comprehensive News Analysis – 02 June 2016
Table of Contents: A. GS1 Related: B. GS2 Related: 1. Police stations to be graded on performance 2. Maldives opposition... View Article
Mass of Positron
What is a Positron? A positron is a subatomic particle whose mass is the same as that of electron and... View Article
Alkanes
What are Alkanes? Alkanes are organic compounds that consist of single-bonded carbon and hydrogen atoms. The formula for Alkanes is... View Article
Lactose
What is Lactose? Lactose is a disaccharide that contains units of galactose and glucose. Lactose is a sugar present in... View Article
