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*π‘οΈTrans - Himalayas*
βοΈLies immediately north of Great himalayan ranges.
βοΈAlso known as Tibetan Himalaya because lies in Tibet.
βοΈAverage elevation - 3000m.
βοΈAverage width - 40km in extremities and about 225km in Central part.
βοΈDistance of about 1000km in east - west direction.
βοΈThis contain Tethys sediments. Rocks of this region contain fossil marine sediments but underlain by Tetitiary granite.
βοΈThe Zaskar, Ladakh, Kailash and Karakoram are main ranges.
βοΈK2 lies here.
βοΈLies immediately north of Great himalayan ranges.
βοΈAlso known as Tibetan Himalaya because lies in Tibet.
βοΈAverage elevation - 3000m.
βοΈAverage width - 40km in extremities and about 225km in Central part.
βοΈDistance of about 1000km in east - west direction.
βοΈThis contain Tethys sediments. Rocks of this region contain fossil marine sediments but underlain by Tetitiary granite.
βοΈThe Zaskar, Ladakh, Kailash and Karakoram are main ranges.
βοΈK2 lies here.
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*π‘οΈGreenland*
βοΈGreenland - the world's largest island which is not a continent - is located in the Arctic.
βοΈIt is also the most sparsely populated territory. About 56,000 people live there, mostly indigenous Inuit people. About 80% of its territory is covered by ice, meaning most people live on the south-western coast around the capital, Nuuk.
βοΈAn autonomous - or self-governing - territory of Denmark, it is also home to Danish and US military bases.
Greenland's economy is mainly based on fishing. Large subsidies from the Danish government account for about a fifth of its income, or GDP.
βοΈIn recent years, there has been increased interest in Greenland's natural resources, including mining for rare earth minerals, uranium and iron.
βοΈGreenland - the world's largest island which is not a continent - is located in the Arctic.
βοΈIt is also the most sparsely populated territory. About 56,000 people live there, mostly indigenous Inuit people. About 80% of its territory is covered by ice, meaning most people live on the south-western coast around the capital, Nuuk.
βοΈAn autonomous - or self-governing - territory of Denmark, it is also home to Danish and US military bases.
Greenland's economy is mainly based on fishing. Large subsidies from the Danish government account for about a fifth of its income, or GDP.
βοΈIn recent years, there has been increased interest in Greenland's natural resources, including mining for rare earth minerals, uranium and iron.
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*π‘οΈMajor Ports on Eastern Coast*
*βοΈ1) Tutocorin (Tamil Nadu):-* artificial port located in Gulf of Mannar, all-weather port, trades in fertilizers and petrochemical products
*βοΈ2) Chennai (Tamil Nadu):-* artificial port, India's second busiest port
*βοΈ3) Ennore (Tamil Nadu):-* India's first corporatised port
*βοΈ4) Vishakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh):-* deepest port of India, deals with the export of iron ore to Japan, with ship-building and fixing facilities
*βοΈ5) Paradip (Odisha):-* natural harbour, deals with the export of Iron and Aluminum
*βοΈ6) Haldia (West Bengal):-* riverine port, situated on Hugli River, known as Diamond Harbour, formed to relieve pressure on Kolkata port
*βοΈ7) Kolkata (West Bengal):-* riverine port, oldest operating port in India, constructed by British East India Company, trades in jute, tea, coal and steel.
*βοΈ1) Tutocorin (Tamil Nadu):-* artificial port located in Gulf of Mannar, all-weather port, trades in fertilizers and petrochemical products
*βοΈ2) Chennai (Tamil Nadu):-* artificial port, India's second busiest port
*βοΈ3) Ennore (Tamil Nadu):-* India's first corporatised port
*βοΈ4) Vishakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh):-* deepest port of India, deals with the export of iron ore to Japan, with ship-building and fixing facilities
*βοΈ5) Paradip (Odisha):-* natural harbour, deals with the export of Iron and Aluminum
*βοΈ6) Haldia (West Bengal):-* riverine port, situated on Hugli River, known as Diamond Harbour, formed to relieve pressure on Kolkata port
*βοΈ7) Kolkata (West Bengal):-* riverine port, oldest operating port in India, constructed by British East India Company, trades in jute, tea, coal and steel.
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*π‘οΈAshoka Rock Edicts Features Inscribed in Edicts*
*βοΈMajor Rock Edict I :-* Prohibits animal slaughter Bans festive gatherings
*βοΈMajor Rock Edict II :-* Mentions the South Indian kingdoms such as Cholas, Pandya, Satyaputas and Keralaputras.
Deals with social welfare measures
*βοΈMajor Rock Edict III :-*
Liberty to Brahmanas Every five years Yukatas, Pradesikas along with Rajukas visit all the areas of the kingdom to spread Dhamma.
*βοΈMajor Rock Edict IV :-*
Preference of Dhammaghosa (Sound of peace) over Berighosa (Sound of wandrums).
Impact of Dhamma on society
*βοΈMajor Rock Edict V :-* Humane treatment of slaves by their masters Mentions about the appointment of Dhamma Mahamatras.
*βοΈMajor Rock Edict VI :-* Deals with the welfare measures Kingβs wish to know about the condition of the people
*βοΈMajor Rock Edict VII :-* Tolerance towards all religions and sects
*βοΈMajor Rock Edict VIII :-*
Mentions about Ashokaβs visit to Bodh Gaya and Bodhi tree Maintaining contact with rural people via Dharmayatras.
*βοΈMajor Rock Edict IX :-* Stresses on the moral conduct of people.
Avoiding expensive ceremonies
*βοΈMajor Rock Edict X :-* Condemns the desire for fame and glory
*βοΈMajor Rock Edict XI :-* Elaborate explanation of Dhamma
*βοΈMajor Rock Edict XII :-* Appeal for developing tolerance towards all religious sects.
*βοΈMajor Rock Edict XIII :-* Explains about Kalinga war and conquest through dhamma
*βοΈMajor Rock Edict XIV :-* Deals with the purpose of engraving inscriptions in various parts of the country.
*βοΈMajor Rock Edict I :-* Prohibits animal slaughter Bans festive gatherings
*βοΈMajor Rock Edict II :-* Mentions the South Indian kingdoms such as Cholas, Pandya, Satyaputas and Keralaputras.
Deals with social welfare measures
*βοΈMajor Rock Edict III :-*
Liberty to Brahmanas Every five years Yukatas, Pradesikas along with Rajukas visit all the areas of the kingdom to spread Dhamma.
*βοΈMajor Rock Edict IV :-*
Preference of Dhammaghosa (Sound of peace) over Berighosa (Sound of wandrums).
Impact of Dhamma on society
*βοΈMajor Rock Edict V :-* Humane treatment of slaves by their masters Mentions about the appointment of Dhamma Mahamatras.
*βοΈMajor Rock Edict VI :-* Deals with the welfare measures Kingβs wish to know about the condition of the people
*βοΈMajor Rock Edict VII :-* Tolerance towards all religions and sects
*βοΈMajor Rock Edict VIII :-*
Mentions about Ashokaβs visit to Bodh Gaya and Bodhi tree Maintaining contact with rural people via Dharmayatras.
*βοΈMajor Rock Edict IX :-* Stresses on the moral conduct of people.
Avoiding expensive ceremonies
*βοΈMajor Rock Edict X :-* Condemns the desire for fame and glory
*βοΈMajor Rock Edict XI :-* Elaborate explanation of Dhamma
*βοΈMajor Rock Edict XII :-* Appeal for developing tolerance towards all religious sects.
*βοΈMajor Rock Edict XIII :-* Explains about Kalinga war and conquest through dhamma
*βοΈMajor Rock Edict XIV :-* Deals with the purpose of engraving inscriptions in various parts of the country.
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βοΈIt is also known as Gulf of Aqaba which is the northeastern extension of the Red Sea.
βοΈThe northern portion of the Red Sea is divided by the Sinai Peninsula into the Gulf of Aqaba in the east and the Gulf of Suez in the west.
βοΈIt is located along the southeastern edge of the Sinai Peninsula and to the west of the Arabian Peninsula.
βοΈIt forms an integral part of the East African Rift System and was created by seismic activity along the Afro-Syrian Rift.
βοΈThe Tiran Strait connects the Gulf of Aqaba with the Red Sea. It also serves as a connecting point between the continents of Asia and Africa.
βοΈIt supports unique and diverse aquatic ecosystems and serves as a vital habitat for some of the worldβs richest coral reefs.
βοΈIt is bordered by the countries of Israel, Jordan, Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
βοΈSome of the major cities that are situated on the northern end of the Gulf of Aqaba include Taba (Egypt), Eilat (Israel), and Aqaba (Jordan).
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*Correct order to river from North to South*
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βοΈI : Indus
βοΈJ : Jehlum
βοΈC : Chenab
βοΈR : Ravi
βοΈB : Beas
βοΈS : Satluj
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βοΈI : Indus
βοΈJ : Jehlum
βοΈC : Chenab
βοΈR : Ravi
βοΈB : Beas
βοΈS : Satluj
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*π‘οΈCountries through which Tropic of Capricorn Passes*
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βοΈC : Chile,
βοΈA : Argentina,
βοΈB : Brazil,
βοΈP : Paraguay,
βοΈN : Namibia,
βοΈB : Botswana,
βοΈS : South Africa,
βοΈM : Mozambique,
βοΈM : Madagascar,
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βοΈC : Chile,
βοΈA : Argentina,
βοΈB : Brazil,
βοΈP : Paraguay,
βοΈN : Namibia,
βοΈB : Botswana,
βοΈS : South Africa,
βοΈM : Mozambique,
βοΈM : Madagascar,
βοΈA: Australia.
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βͺοΈ Shipbuilding Financial Assistance Scheme (SBFAS)
βͺοΈ Shipbuilding Development Scheme (SbDS)
βͺοΈ Financial assistance of 15%β25% per vessel, based on vessel category (small, large, specialised)
βͺοΈ Strengthen domestic shipbuilding competitiveness
βͺοΈ To ensure coordinated planning and execution of shipbuilding initiatives
βͺοΈ Ship owners scrapping vessels at Indian yards receive 40% of scrap value as credit
βͺοΈ Promotes circular economy and domestic ship recycling
βͺοΈ Development of greenfield shipbuilding clusters
βͺοΈ Expansion & modernisation of existing brownfield shipyards
βͺοΈ Establishment of India Ship Technology Centre under Indian Maritime University
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292 in Optional,
108 in Essay.
467 in GS,
292 in Optional,
108 in Essay.
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The word βHinduβ as reference to the people of Hind (India) was first used by ?
Anonymous Quiz
37%
the Arabs
40%
the Greeks
14%
the Romans
9%
None of the above
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The name by which Ashoka is generally referred to his inscriptions is ?
Anonymous Quiz
11%
Dharmadeva
17%
Dharmakirti
57%
Priyadarsi
15%
Chakravarti
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Which one of the following texts of ancient India allows divorce to a wife deserted by her husband ?
Anonymous Quiz
21%
Arthashastra
21%
Kamasutra
29%
Sukra Nitisara
29%
Manava Dharma Shastra
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List 1. List 2
A.Gupta. 1.Badami
B.Chandella. 2.Panamalai C.Chalukya. 3.Khajuraho D.Pallava. 4.Deogarh Match list 1 and list 2 and select the correct answer ?
A.Gupta. 1.Badami
B.Chandella. 2.Panamalai C.Chalukya. 3.Khajuraho D.Pallava. 4.Deogarh Match list 1 and list 2 and select the correct answer ?
Anonymous Quiz
10%
A β 4; B β 2; C β 3; D β 1
33%
A β 3; B β 4; C β 1; D β 2
20%
A β 2; B β 3; C β 4; D β 1
37%
A β 4; B β 3; C β 1; D β 2
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The silver coins issued by the Guptas were called ?
Anonymous Quiz
17%
Pana
31%
Karshapana
34%
Rupaka
17%
Dinara
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China, Malaysia, Philippines and Taiwan claim sovereignty on which island in South China Sea ?
Anonymous Quiz
33%
Senkaku Island
34%
Spartly Island
22%
Caroline Island
11%
Mariana Island
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