Biology- One Liners 1-Expand DDT- Dichloro diphenyl trichloro ethane 2-Expand BHC-Benzene hexachloride 3-The trophic level of an ecosystem by taking the shape of a pyramid is called an Ecological pyramid. 4-Any type of plant or animal material can be converted into energy is called … Read more
Geography-Some Basic Terms/Terminology/Other important points 1-Confluence: The point at which two rivers or streams join. 2-Mouth: The point where the river comes to the end, usually when entering a sea. 3-Tributary: A smaller river which joins a larger stream or river and thus increases its … Read more
General Awareness-Banking Awareness 1-The functions of India Post Payments Bank(IPPB) are as follows- a-It can set up its own outlets such as branches, Automated Teller Machines(ATMs). b-Acceptance of demand deposits i.e current deposits, and saving banks deposits from Individuals, small business, and other entities, as permitted under Banking Regulations Act. c- it is … Read more
Biology- One Liners 1-The study of human evaluation is Anthropology 2-The scientific name of man is Homosapian 3-The science of heredity is known as Genetics 4-The human animal which has XY pair of chromosomes is called male. 5-Differences in characters with in very closely related groups of organisms … Read more
Agriculture-One Liners 1-The scientific study of soil is Pedology 2-Prabhat is an early short duration variety of Red gram 3- Soil factors are otherwise known as Edaphic factors 4-Triticum aestivum, the common bread wheat is Hexaploid 5-The Minimum Support Price for Foodgrains was introduced in the year 1964 6-HD 2967 is the new … Read more
Agriculture- One Liners * Rice is a tropical crop * In Commercial farming, crops are raised on a large scale Shifting agriculture in Brazil is known as Roco. Wheat is a Temperate crop. The most intensively cultivated areas of the world are lowlands. Coffee needs dry Conditions during harvest … Read more
Biology-One Liners 1-Structural element of cell wall is Microfibrils 2-Besides cellulose microfibrils, the other two cell wall networks are Pectic and glycoprotein 3-Pits are depressions in secondary walls. 4-Ripe fruits soften due to partial solubilisation of pectic compounds 5-Plasmodesmata were discovered and named by Strasburger … Read more
Polity Polity- Law Commission of India Law Commission of India is an executive body established by an order of the Government of India. Its membership primarily comprises legal experts, who are entrusted a mandate by the Government. It shall also undertake studies and research for bringing reforms in the justice delivery systems for elimination of delay … Read more
Economy- Budget 2017-18 Highlights of Budget 2017-18 * Demonetisation is a bold and decisive measure that will lead to higher GDP growth. * NABARD fund will be increased to Rs. 40,000 crore. A dedicated micro irrigation fund will be set up for NABARD with Rs 5,000 crore initial corpus. The government will set up mini … Read more
Economy- Economic Survey 2016-17 Highlights of Economic Survey 2016-17 India’s economic growth has been pegged at 6.5 per cent for the current fiscal, down from 7.6 per cent recorded in the last financial year, but is expected to rebound in the range of 6.75-7.5 per cent in 2017-18 * The survey was prepared … Read more