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Why British made several laws on social reforms? The British had come to India with the idea of making immense profits. Therefore, they did not show any interest in taking the issue of social or religious reforms. They were apprehensive of interfering with the social and religious customs and institutions of the Indians because of […]
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Important Multiple Choice Questions On Air Pollution are given below: 1. Who was the first scientist to coin the term SMOG and to describe the layers of SMOG?(a) Nikola Tesla(b) Stephen Hawking(c) Dr Henry Antoine(d) Nicolaus Copernicus Sol: (c) Dr Henry Antoine. 2. Which of the following pollutants are responsible for the cause of SMOG?(a)
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List of Important Curves In Economics : Lorenz Curve Lorenz Curve is a graphical distribution of wealth. It shows the proportion of income earned by any given percentage of the population. It was developed by Max Lorenz in 1905. The cumulative percentage of income is measured on the Y axis and the cumulative percentage of
Indoor Air purifying plants are mentioned in this article.
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MCQs On Diseases are given below : 1. Diseases that spread from one person to another are called(a) Communicable diseases(b) Degenerative diseases(c) Non-communicable diseases(d) None of the above Sol: (a) Communicable diseases. 2. Night blindness is caused due to the deficiencies of(a) vitamin A(b) vitamin B(c) vitamin C(d) vitamin E Sol: (a) vitamin A. 3.
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Carbon sequestration is the process of capturing and storing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
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Jainism is an ancient religion that is rooted in the philosophy that teaches the way to liberation and a path to spiritual purity and enlightenment through disciplined nonviolence to all living creatures.
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According to India’s State of Forest Report 2021, the mangrove forest in India is 4,992 sq km, which is 0.15% of the country’s total geographical area.
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Black Carbon (BC) is a major contributor to global climate change, possibly second only to CO2 as the main driver of change. Black carbon is formed by the incomplete combustion of fossil fuels, wood and other fuels. Complete combustion would turn all carbon in the fuel into carbon dioxide (CO2), but combustion is never complete and CO2, carbon monoxide, volatile organic compounds, and organic carbon and black carbon particles are all formed in the process.
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In this article, IUCN Red list and important critically endangered species of India are explained.
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