Geography – Major Gulfs of the World – Related Country
Geography Major Gulfs of the World – Related Country Gulf Connecting Water Body Country … Read more
Geography Major Gulfs of the World – Related Country Gulf Connecting Water Body Country … Read more
GEOGRAPHY Mountain ranges of the World * Atlas — Africa * Andes — South America * Appalechian— America * Alps —Europe * Himalayam — Asia * Kilimancharo — Africa * Karpathyan —Europe * Mount Eribus — Antartica * Rockies — North America * Ural —Europe LAKES … Read more
Geography 1- How many types of rocks are there – 3 (Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic) 2-The point of origin of earthquake is called Seismic focus 3-The earth is divided into 24 longitudinal zones, each being 15° or 1 hour apart in time (4 minutes/degree). 4-Lunar Eclipse occurs – When earth comes between sun and moon 5-The … Read more
Geography Soil 1-Soil is the thin top layer on the earth’s crust comprising rock particles mixed with organic matter. 2-Pedology is the study of soils in their natural environment. 3-The soil is formed by the breaking down of rocks by the action of wind, water and climate. 4-If soil contains greater proportion of big particles … Read more
Geography SOLAR SYSTEM 1-Our solar system consists of the sun (the star), planets, satellites, millions of smaller bodies like asteroids, meteorites and comets and huge quantity of dust-grains and gases. 2-Out of the nine planets, Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are called as the inner planets as they lie between … Read more
Geography Biodiversity 1-Biodiversity is the variety of plant and animal life in the world or in a particular habitat. 2-It is an essential component of nature and it ensures the survival of human species by providing food, fuel, shelter, medicines and other resources to mankind. 3-The term biological diversity was used first by … Read more
Rivers East Flowing Peninsular Rivers 1- Krishna River 2- Pennar River 3- Godavari River 4- Mahanadi River 5- Kaveri (Cauvery) River 6- Vaigai River 7- Subarnarekha River 8- Sarada River 9-Ponnaiyar River 10- Brahamani River Godavari River 1-The Godavari River rises from Trimbakeshwar in the Nashik district of Maharashtra about 80 km … Read more
Sun -Planets -Comets – Important Points/Facts 1-Temperature = 6000 C on surface and 16 million C in core 2-Density = 1.41 times that of water 3-Age = 4.6 billion years 4-Diameter = 13,91,785 km (~1.3 million km) 5-Period of rotation = 25 days 9 hrs 6-Speed of rotation = 7179.73 km/hr (Earth’s rotational velocity = … Read more
Geography 1- India lies in the hemisphere – Northern and eastern 2-The state having largest area under waste land is Rajastan 3-Myanmar is closest to Andaman Islands 4-Tropic of Cancer passes through the middle of India 5-Indus is a Trans- Himalayan river. 6-The two Volcanic islands in the Indian territory are Pamban and Barren 7- … Read more
Geography Countries, its capitals along with its currencies Country Capital Currency Afghanistan Kabul Afghani Bangladesh Dhaka Taka Bahrain Manama Bahraini Dinar Brunei Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Dollar Bhutan Thimpu Ngulturm China Beijing Yuan Cambodia Phnom Panh Rile Cyprus Nicosia Cyprus Pounnd Indonesia Djakarta Rupiah India New Delhi Indian Rupee Iraq Baghdad Iraqi Dinar Iran Tehran … Read more