Category «Astronomy»

GK/General Awareness/G-Studies

Important Geographical And Astronomical Terms- Glossary Quaternary sector: That portion of a region’s economy devoted to informational and idea-generating activities (e.g., basic research, universities and colleges, and news media). Rainshadow: An area of diminished precipitation on the lee (downwind) side of a mountain or mountain range. Rift Valley A valley with steep walls formed due …