Geography-One Liners 1- India is the seventh largest country in the world and ranks second in population. 2-Bounded by the Great Himalayas in the north, India stretches southwards and at the Tropic of Cancer, tapers off into the Indian Ocean between the Bay of Bengal on the east and the Arabian Sea on … Read more
General Awareness- Important Establishments 1- IRDAI – Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Headquarters: Hyderabad Sector: Insurance Head: Chairman – T.S. Vijayan 2- FIPB – Foreign Investment Promotion Board Headquarters: New Delhi Sector: Foreign Direct Investment Head: Chairman (Secretary, Dept. of Economic Affairs, GOI) – Shaktikanta Das 3- NHB – National Housing … Read more
Light – Reflection Reflection of light-Laws 1- The angle of incidence is equal to the angle of reflection, and 2- The incident ray, the normal to the mirror at the point of incidence and the reflected ray, all lie in the same plane *Image formed by a plane mirror is always virtual and erect. … Read more
Important Institutions Allahabad Museum 1-Government of India i.e GOI declared it an institution of national importance in 1985 under the aegis of aegis of Dept. of Culture. 2- There are various collection of Bharat Bhumara & Jamsot Sculptures+ teracotta from Kausambi, Bhita, Jhusi, Pataliputra, Sarnath, Rajghat, Ahichchatra. Also has paraphernalia of Nehru family. 3-Manuscript … Read more
Polity-One Liners 1-Charging capitation fees for admission to educational institutions is illegal and amounted to denial of citizen’s right to education. This principle is laid down in Mohin Jain V/s State of Karnataka Case. 2-‘Rule of Law which permeates the entire fabric of the Indian Constitution excludes arbitrariness’. This principle is laid down … Read more
Polity-One Liners 1-Fundamental Rights(FRs) are guaranteed under Part III of the Indian Constitution. 2-Original Constitution classified FRs into seven categories but now there are Six. 3-Article 9 describes the persons voluntarily acquiring Citizenship of a foreign State notto be an Indian Citizen. 4-Right to Property is a legal right under the Article 300A. 5–Swaraj … Read more
History-One Liners 1-Home Rule League was founded by Annie Beasant. 2-Preamble has been described as the ‘Indian Political Horoscope’. 3-K.M. Munshi called the word for Preamble as ‘Political Horoscope of India’. 4-Who set up the first school of untouchables in India? Ans- Jyothiba Phule, 1948, Pune 5-The famous … Read more
History-One Liners 1-The British Parliament passed the Indian Independence Bill on 01.07.1947. 2-The INA, organized by Subhash Chandra Bose, surrendered to the British after the collapse of Japan. Subhash Chandra Bose 3-The Indian National Army was founded by Subhash Chandra Bose. 4-Forward Bloc party was founded by Subhash Chandra Bose in the year … Read more
History- One Liners 1- Year 1921 is considered to be a memorable landmark in the history of India’s Struggle for Freedom. 2-Bal Gangadhar Tilak, national leader of India, preached through his paper ‘Kesari’, his new ideals of self-help and national revival among the masses. 3-The Cabinet Mission to India was headed by Lord … Read more
History-One Liners 1-Mahatma Gandhiji was the editor of Young India. 2-The ‘Homespun Movement’ and the Salt March promoted by Mahatma Gandhiji in India are examples of his policy of Non-violent protest. 3–Rajagriha is the name given to the Ambedkar’s house built for himself, his family and books at Dadar, in Bombay. 4-Dr. B. … Read more