Month: December 2016
GK/General Awareness/G-Studies -One Liners
General Awareness 1-In 1887 William Friese -Green of England invented camera capable of taking up to ten photographs per second. 2-The father of Telugu film industry was Raghupathi Venkaiah. 3-Raghupathi Venkaiah built the cinema studio Gaity. 4-In 1895 Woodwill Latham invented cinema projector. 5-Alam Ara is the first talkie movie in Hindi. 6-Bhisma Pratigna was … Read more
Biology – REPRODUCTION -Important Points -One Liners
Biology – REPRODUCTION 1- Prevention of pregnancy in women is called contraception. 2- Single celled organisms (bacteria, amoeba and paramecium) reproduce by fission. 3- The structure of deoxy ribonucleic acid (DNA) is discovered by Watson & Crick. 4- Reproduction through budding occurs in yeast. Fragmentation occurs in spirogyra, lichens. 5- Mitosis was discovered … Read more
Biology – CO ORDINATION IN LIFE PROCESS
Biology – CO ORDINATION IN LIFE PROCESS 1-Amylase breaks starch into sugars (glucose). 2-Animals which are active during nights are called nocturnal animals. 3-Animals which are active during day are called diurnal animals. 4- Increasing ghrelin levels results in sensation of hunger. 5- pH beyond ‘7’ is alkaline and below ‘7’ is acidic. … Read more
Biology – NATURAL RESOURCES and ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
Biology NATURAL RESOURCES and ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION 1- Centre for world solidarity is situated at secunderabad. 2-Variety of the living thing that populates the earth is called bio diversity. 3-World conservation strategy was proposed by IUCN in 1980. 4-Forests serve as lungs of the world. 5-FAO- Food and Agriculture Organization. 6-Ground water levels increase … Read more
Biology – HEREDITY -Important Points -One Liners
Biology HEREDITY 1- Mendel (Father of genetics) experiments stands for Heredity. 2-Differences in characters with in closely related groups of organisms are called variations. Externally visible characters are called phenotype. 3-TT or YY, Tt or Yy are responsible for a dominant character. 4-There are nearly 180 vestigial (not useful) organs … Read more
Biology – CO ORDINATION – Important One Liners
Biology CO ORDINATION 1. Hypothalamus controls pituitary gland. 2.Brain is covered by three layers called meninges. 3.Afferent neurons are also called sensory neurons and efferent neurons are motor nerves. 4.Cerebellum maintains posture, equilibrium and muscle tone. 5. Interruptions in Myelin sheath (made up of Schwann cells) are called nodes of ranvier. 6.The functional and structural … Read more
Biology – TRANSPORTATION -Important One Liners
Biology – TRANSPORTATION 1.Pulse rate in well trained athletes is 40-60. Pulse rate in new born babies is 100-150. 2. Stethoscope was discovered by Rene Laennac in 1816. 3.In amoeba, hydra materials are transported through Brownian movement. 4.Coronary vessels supply blood to the muscles of heart. 5.The larger artery is called aorta rises from upper … Read more
BIOLOGY – OUR ENVIRONMENT -Important One Liners
BIOLOGY – OUR ENVIRONMENT * Charles Elton (1927) showed tropical levels in the shape of ecological pyramid.Population in food chain in each tropical level shown in pyramid of number. * Sunlight is the main source of energy for all living organisms.Energy flow from one organism to another shown in food chain. * Sun light … Read more
History – Modern India -Important One Liners For Exam
History Modern India 1-Wittet designed the Gateway of India in Mumbai. 2-Francis Church located at Cochin( 1510) is believed to be the first church built by the Europeans in India. 3- A building Constantia erected by General Martin (British) at Lucknow, is the best specimen of Palladian Style in India. 4-A master builder of Punjab, … Read more