Government of India maps land blocks both in rural and urban areas by using Drone technology and CORS Technology (continuously operating reference station). Continuously Operating Reference System (CORS) is an infrastructure that can solve the problem of accuracy and real-time data acquisition. Looking at the importance and usefulness of this technology, the SurveyRead More →
1. Choose the right answers of the following from the given options. (i) Which one of the following is the main reason for male migration in India? (a) Education (b) Business (c) Work and employment (d) Marriage (ii) Which one of the following states receives maximum number of immigrants? (a)Read More →
1. Choose the right answers of the followings from the given options. (i) India’s population as per 2001 census is : (a) 1028 million (b) 3182 million (c) 3287 million (d) 20 million (ii) Which one of the following states has the highest density of population in India? (a) WestRead More →
In this article we are going to learn about Ramsar convention, what is it all about, what are there objectives and functions, where are the Ramsar sites located in India and many more such things. So without any further ado, let’s begin. When you look at the word Ramsar, atRead More →
Indian forests can be broadly divided into 5 types- Tropical Evergreen and Semi Evergreen Forests Tropical Deciduous Forests Tropical Thorn Forests Montane Forests Littoral and Swamp Forests Tropical Evergreen & Semi Evergreen Forests Tropical means ‘Tropical Region’, and Evergreen means ‘green leaves throughout the year’. They are found in –Read More →
1. Multiple choice questions. (i) Conservation of biodiversity is important for : (a) Animals (c) Plants (b) Animals and plants (d) All organisms (ii) Threatened species are those which : (a) threaten others (b) Lion and tiger (c) are abundant in number (d) are suffering from the danger of extinctionRead More →
1. Multiple choice questions. (i) Which one of the following is included in biosphere? (a) only plants (b) all living and non-living organisms (c) only animals (d) all living organisms (ii) Tropical grasslands are also known as : (a) the prairies (b) the savannas (c) the steppes (d) none of theRead More →
In this article we are going to learn about – what is aggregate demand, what are its components, then we will see the standard formula used to calculate aggregate demand. What is Aggregate Demand? It is a term that is used in macroeconomics, which is used to measure the sumRead More →
1. Multiple choice questions. (i) Upward and downward movement of ocean water is known as the : (a) tide (b) current (c) wave (d) none of the above (ii) Spring tides are caused : (a) As result of the moon and the sun pulling the earth gravitationally in the sameRead More →
The UPSC Civil Services Prelims Exam GS Paper-1 was held in the morning session on the 3rd of June 2018 (Sunday). The Answer Key for IAS exam 2018 GS Paper I is now live! Check now! The UPSC 2018 Civil Services Prelims Exam was conducted today i.e, on the 3rd of JuneRead More →