admin History 1-Non-Cooperation movement (1921) launched by Mahatma Gandhi 2- E V Ramaswamy Naicker launches the Self-Respect movement in Tamil Nadu (1925) 3-Opening of British oil pipeline from Iraq to Syria (1934) 4-Alam Ara by Ardeshir Irani (1931)is the first Indian talkie 5-Quit India Movement (1942) 6- India and Pakistan become independent (1947) 7-India becomes a … Read more
GK 1- Rana Pratap Sagar dam is situated in Rajasthan 2-Vienna is situated on the banks of Danube 3-London is on the banks of Thames river 4-Agara and Delhi are based on the banks of Yamuna river. 5-Lucknow is based on Gomti 6-Adi Shankaracharya was the greatest exponent of the Vedanta and is the man behind … Read more
Biology 1-The vitamin required for coagulation of blood is Vitamin K 2-Method of respiration in Amoeba is diffusion. 3-The most poisonous of all waste products of metabolism is ammonia. 4-The finger like projections which increases the surface area in small intestine is called Villi. 5-A point of contact between two neurons is Synapse. 6-The food … Read more
1-Trachoma is a disease of eyes 2-Copper Sulphate Pentahydrate is the chemical name of blue vitriol 3-Calcium Oxide is Quick lime. 4-Sodium Chloride is the chemical name of table salt/common salt 5-Chemical name of Plaster of Paris is Calcium Sulphate half hydrate 6-Astatine is the rarest element on earth. 7-Mercury is the only metal … Read more
GK 1-Kabir award is given for contribution to poetry. 2-Contribution to Science and Technology field is honoured by the Kalinga award 3-The Annual Academy awards are better known as Oscar Award 4-Red Cross won the Nobel Peace Prize for the first time in 1917. 5-Pundit Ravi Shankar has won the Polar Music Award instituted by … Read more
Important lakes of India 1. Kolleru Lake is largest lake in India.It is in Andhra Pradesh . It is located between Krishna and Godavari delta. 2. Sambhar Lake in Rajasthan is India’s largest inland salt lake. The state of Mahabharata mentions the Sambhar Lake as part of the kingdom of the demon king Brishparva. 3. … Read more
Andhra Pradesh -Important Points 1- Andhra Pradesh has often been called the ‘food bowl of the south.’ 2-Andhra Pradesh is situated on the south eastern coast of India and is the eighth largest state in India. 3-Andhra Pradesh has varied topography; Telangana, Orissa and Chhattisgarh are in north of it, Bay of Bengal is … Read more
ATOM Atoms are very small, they are smaller than anything that we can imagine or compare with. Relative Sizes Radii (in m) Example 10–1 Watermelon 10–2 Ant 10–10 Atom of hydrogen 10–8 Molecule of haemoglobin 10–4 Grain of sand 10–9 Molecule of water Dalton was the first scientist to use the symbols for elements in … Read more
Matter – Solution – Important Points , Concept 1- Early Indian philosophers classified matter in the form of five basic elements – the ‘Panch Tatva’– air, earth, fire, sky and water 2-Kelvin is the SI unit of temperature, 00 C =273.16 K. For convenience, we take 00 C = 273 K after rounding off the … Read more
Our Environment & Eco System 1-An ecosystem consists of biotic componentscomprising living organisms and abiotic components comprising physical factors like temperature, rainfall, wind, soil and minerals 2-The Government of India has instituted an ‘Amrita Devi Bishnoi National Award for Wildlife Conservation’ in the memory of Amrita Devi Bishnoi, who in 1731 sacrificed her life along … Read more