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States of matter

jagriti  
15 Nov 2019   

Matter is anything that have definite mass, occupies space, can exert pressure, can produce physical resistance and whose existence can be felt ...

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Introduction To Indian History, A Breif Overview With Chronology Of Events

priyansha_thapa  
16 Feb 2020   

India's History and Culture is dynamic, spanning back to the beginning of human civilization.Indian History begins with the birth of Indus Valley Ci...

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Introduction To Indian History, A Breif Overview With Chronology Of Events

priyansha_thapa  
16 Feb 2020   

India's History and Culture is dynamic, spanning back to the beginning of human civilization.Indian History begins with the birth of Indus Valley Ci...

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Ancient Indian History, Chronology, And Different Civilisations

priyansha_thapa  
16 Feb 2020   

Indian ancient history - from Indus Valley Civilization (3300-1900 BC) to the first Muslim attack by Muhammad Bin Qasim (712-715 AD).The end of th...

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Ancient Indian History, Chronology, And Different Civilisations

priyansha_thapa  
16 Feb 2020   

Indian ancient history - from Indus Valley Civilization (3300-1900 BC) to the first Muslim attack by Muhammad Bin Qasim (712-715 AD).The end of th...

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Medieval Indian History: Brief Overview

priyansha_thapa  
26 Apr 2020   

Medieval India is the phase of the Indian subcontinent between Ancient period and Modern period. This phase is related to the time p...

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Medieval Indian History: Brief Overview

priyansha_thapa  
26 Apr 2020   

Medieval India is the phase of the Indian subcontinent between Ancient period and Modern period. This phase is related to the time p...

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Delhi Sultanate - Indian Medieval history (1206 -1526 CE)

priyansha_thapa  
27 May 2020   

The Delhi Sultanate was an Islamic empire based in Delhi that stretched over large parts of the Indian subcontinent for 320 years. Qutb al-Din A...

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Delhi Sultanate - Indian Medieval history (1206 -1526 CE)

priyansha_thapa  
27 May 2020   

The Delhi Sultanate was an Islamic empire based in Delhi that stretched over large parts of the Indian subcontinent for 320 years. Qutb al-Din A...

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Delhi Sultanate - Indian Medieval history (1206 -1526 CE)

priyansha_thapa  
27 May 2020   

The Delhi Sultanate was an Islamic empire based in Delhi that stretched over large parts of the Indian subcontinent for 320 years. Qutb al-Din A...

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Delhi Sultanate - Indian Medieval history (1206 -1526 CE)

priyansha_thapa  
27 May 2020   

The Delhi Sultanate was an Islamic empire based in Delhi that stretched over large parts of the Indian subcontinent for 320 years. Qutb al-Din A...

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श्यामलाल गुप्त रचित झंडागान  - विजयी विश्व तिरंगा प्यारा...

prakash joshi  
11 Aug 2022   

यह गीत कवि  श्यामलाल गुप्त  "पार्षद"  द्वारा 1924 में लिखा गया था जो बाद में  भारत के झंडा गान  के रूप में स्वीकार किया ...

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श्यामलाल गुप्त रचित झंडागान  - विजयी विश्व तिरंगा प्यारा...

prakash joshi  
11 Aug 2022   

यह गीत कवि  श्यामलाल गुप्त  "पार्षद"  द्वारा 1924 में लिखा गया था जो बाद में  भारत के झंडा गान  के रूप में स्वीकार किया ...

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Important  Computer Shortcut Keys and Functions

jigisha mehra  
8 Jun 2022   

Here you will get all the Keyboard shortcuts, also they are most commonly used and frequently keyboard shortcuts which have been asked in Computer a...

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Important  Computer Shortcut Keys and Functions

jigisha mehra  
8 Jun 2022   

Here you will get all the Keyboard shortcuts, also they are most commonly used and frequently keyboard shortcuts which have been asked in Computer a...

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How did British rule affect the Indian Villages and what are the changes introduced by them in India ?

pooja agnihotri  
1 Dec 2021   

Once the British gained power, they introduced many changes in the Economic, Political, and Social spheres. We have seen that India in the 1750s saw...

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How did British rule affect the Indian Villages and what are the changes introduced by them in India ?

pooja agnihotri  
1 Dec 2021   

Once the British gained power, they introduced many changes in the Economic, Political, and Social spheres. We have seen that India in the 1750s saw...

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List of Waterfalls In India

jigisha mehra  
3 Dec 2021   

A Waterfall is a river or a body of water's steep fall over a rocky ledge into a plunge pool below.Here you will get the List of waterfalls in India...

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List of Waterfalls In India

jigisha mehra  
3 Dec 2021   

A Waterfall is a river or a body of water's steep fall over a rocky ledge into a plunge pool below.Here you will get the List of waterfalls in India...

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Famous Temples of India | Static GK

jigisha mehra  
27 Oct 2021   

Boasting of unparalleled beauty and artistic grandeur, these famous temples in India are a must-visit for all tourists from around the globe. Here are...

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Famous Temples of India | Static GK

jigisha mehra  
27 Oct 2021   

Boasting of unparalleled beauty and artistic grandeur, these famous temples in India are a must-visit for all tourists from around the globe. Here are...

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famous rivers in india

jigisha mehra  
3 Nov 2021   

Famous rivers in india- rivers in india ...

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famous rivers in india

jigisha mehra  
3 Nov 2021   

Famous rivers in india- rivers in india ...

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Constitution of India- preamble - articles

jigisha mehra  
31 Oct 2021   

The Indian Constitution is unique in both spirit and content. Notwithstanding the fact that several features of the constitution have been bor...

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Paris Climate Agreement | climate change | current affairs

diksha sati  
1 Nov 2021   

Paris climate agreement is an international treaty adopted by 196 member nations at the United Nations climate change conference Paris 2015. So it wa...

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Biography Of Mahatma Gandhi | Modern Indian History | Indian Leaders

jigisha mehra  
8 Nov 2021   

Mahatma Gandhi was the leader of India's independence movement against British rule and in South Africa who advocated for the civil rights of Indian...

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The Constitution of India, Formation History and Timeline

diksha sati  
1 Nov 2021   

The Constitution of India withholds the constitutional supremacy and not the supremacy of the parliament because it is not created by the parliame...

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Current Affairs Daily | in short - 10th November 2021

pooja agnihotri  
11 Nov 2021   

Current Affairs Daily on solotutes.com. Read today's important questions on events that happened on 10th November 2021. ...

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Forests Under the Colonial Era | Geography of India

diksha sati  
16 Nov 2021   

As the forest laws for hampering the livelihood of the different communities meaning of them rebelled against these changes.Leaders like Birsa Munda o...

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National Sports Awards 2021 - Detailed Description and Award Winners

pooja agnihotri  
16 Nov 2021   

the national sports awards are presented annually to recognize and reward excellence in sports.  The National Sports Awards 2021 includes:- Ma...

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Major Rivers of India, in Details | Indian Geography

pooja agnihotri  
25 Nov 2021   

A river is a natural waterway of freshwater, which flows towards an ocean, sea, lake, or another river.Most of the major rivers of India flow towards ...

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Disease Caused by Bacteria | Biology Notes

pooja agnihotri  
25 Nov 2021   

Bacterial diseases include any type of illness caused by bacteria. Bacteria are a type of microorganism, which are tiny forms of life that can only be...

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The Stone Age | Ancient History Notes

pooja agnihotri  
25 Nov 2021   

In the late 19th century, the term ‘Stone Age’, was coined by - The Danish scholar CHRISTIAN J. THOMSEN, on the basis of the technological framework f...

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Mountains and Mountain Ranges in India

jigisha mehra  
27 Nov 2021   

The mountains of India play an important role in forming the ecosystem of the country. The magical mountains of India, denoted as the abodes of th...

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Mountains and Mountain Ranges in India

jigisha mehra  
27 Nov 2021   

The mountains of India play an important role in forming the ecosystem of the country. The magical mountains of India, denoted as the abodes of th...

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National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries In India

jigisha mehra  
28 Nov 2021   

National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries are protected natuaral habitats, declared by the government of a country according to the regulations from t...

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National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries In India

jigisha mehra  
28 Nov 2021   

National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries are protected natuaral habitats, declared by the government of a country according to the regulations from t...

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National Highways in India

jigisha mehra  
30 Nov 2021   

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS are the main highways running through the length and breadth of the country connecting highways of other countries, Important Port...

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How Indigo was planted and how britishers affected the city life?

pooja agnihotri  
1 Dec 2021   

By the 13th century, Indian indigo was being used by cloth manufacturers in Italy, France and Britain to dye cloth. However, only small amounts of Ind...

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What are the Trade Unions or Labour Unions? What are the new reforms introduced in the labour domain?

pooja agnihotri  
1 Dec 2021   

In a globalized world, it is equally important to protect the interests of workers along with that of industrialists. At a time when the Government of...

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new labour reforms, Latest changes with the labour laws

pooja agnihotri  
1 Dec 2021   

There are numerous labour laws in India – more than 40. As part of labour reform initiatives, the labour ministry has decided to amalgamate 44 labour ...

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International Airports In India

jigisha mehra  
1 Dec 2021   

Airports in India are managed by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) and the responsibility for Creating, Maintaining, Upgrading, and managing Civil...

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International Airports In India

jigisha mehra  
1 Dec 2021   

Airports in India are managed by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) and the responsibility for Creating, Maintaining, Upgrading, and managing Civil...

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What were the problems which affected labour movements post independence?

pooja agnihotri  
1 Dec 2021   

India’s decisive shift towards market-led growth post-1991 has raised a lot of questions about the role of labour unions. Often, they are seen as an i...

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What were the new towns like - Colonial Records and Urban History ?

pooja agnihotri  
1 Dec 2021   

By the 18th century Madras, Calcutta and Bombay had become important ports.The English East India Company built its factories (i.e., mercantile office...

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What were the new towns like - Colonial Records and Urban History ?

pooja agnihotri  
1 Dec 2021   

By the 18th century Madras, Calcutta and Bombay had become important ports.The English East India Company built its factories (i.e., mercantile office...

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Peasant Movements and Uprisings after 1857. How Indigo Revolt Succeeded?

pooja agnihotri  
1 Dec 2021   

The most militant and widespread of the peasant movements was the Indigo Revolt of 1859-60.     ...

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Peasant Movements and Uprisings after 1857. How Indigo Revolt Succeeded?

pooja agnihotri  
1 Dec 2021   

The most militant and widespread of the peasant movements was the Indigo Revolt of 1859-60.     ...

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What were the problems which affected labour movements post independence?

pooja agnihotri  
1 Dec 2021   

India’s decisive shift towards market-led growth post-1991 has raised a lot of questions about the role of labour unions. Often, they are seen as an i...

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How Waterfalls Formed | Indian Geography

jigisha mehra  
4 Dec 2021   

Waterfalls formed as Streams flow from soft rock to hard rock.Waterfall Formation is based around the basic principle that there is a watercourse trav...

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Full Forms in computer/ Important long forms in Computer

shruti jayewar  
3 Dec 2021   

Full Forms in computer. 100 computer abbreviations...

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How was the Period of left - wing trade unionism?

pooja agnihotri  
1 Dec 2021   

This era was marked by increasing militancy and a revolutionary approach. It also saw multiple split-ups in the movement. Leaders like N.M Joshi and V...

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How was the Period of left - wing trade unionism?

pooja agnihotri  
1 Dec 2021   

This era was marked by increasing militancy and a revolutionary approach. It also saw multiple split-ups in the movement. Leaders like N.M Joshi and V...

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Full Forms in computer/ Important long forms in Computer

shruti jayewar  
3 Dec 2021   

Full Forms in computer. 100 computer abbreviations...

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The Great Plains Of India | Indian Geography

jigisha mehra  
7 Dec 2021   

The Great Plains of India are also known as Indo- Gangetic Plains . The Northern Plains are formed by alluvial deposits brought by the rivers-  t...

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The Great Plains Of India | Indian Geography

jigisha mehra  
7 Dec 2021   

The Great Plains of India are also known as Indo- Gangetic Plains . The Northern Plains are formed by alluvial deposits brought by the rivers-  t...

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How was India in 1750 ? How Mughal Empire Declined and Successor States emerged ?

pooja agnihotri  
1 Dec 2021   

The Mughal rulers who came to power after the death of Aurangzeb (1707), are known as the later Mughals.Later Mughals were weak and couldn’t hold the ...

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What were the differences among the major land revenue systems in British India ie Zamindari, Ryotwari and Mahalwari?

pooja agnihotri  
1 Dec 2021   

    Tax from the land was a major source of revenue for the kings and emperors from ancient times.     ...

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What were the differences among the major land revenue systems in British India ie Zamindari, Ryotwari and Mahalwari?

pooja agnihotri  
1 Dec 2021   

    Tax from the land was a major source of revenue for the kings and emperors from ancient times.     ...

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How was India in 1750 ? How Mughal Empire Declined and Successor States emerged ?

pooja agnihotri  
1 Dec 2021   

The Mughal rulers who came to power after the death of Aurangzeb (1707), are known as the later Mughals.Later Mughals were weak and couldn’t hold the ...

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Drainage System | The Ganga River System

jigisha mehra  
8 Dec 2021   

River ganga is the most important river in India. The ganga river rises in the southern Great Himalayas. It has five heastreams - the Bhagirathi, th...

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Drainage System | The Brahmaputra River System

jigisha mehra  
8 Dec 2021   

Brahmaputra river is one of the largest rivers in the world. This valley has an average width of about 80 Km. This river originates from Kailash ran...

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How did the British who came to India for trade become the rulers of territories?

pooja agnihotri  
1 Dec 2021   

There had been trading relations between India and the west from ancient times itself (land route).However, in 1453, the Ottoman Turks captured Consta...

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How did the British who came to India for trade become the rulers of territories?

pooja agnihotri  
1 Dec 2021   

There had been trading relations between India and the west from ancient times itself (land route).However, in 1453, the Ottoman Turks captured Consta...

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Lakes - brief Details, types, and state-wise list of major lakes in India

jigisha mehra  
12 Dec 2021   

Any relatively large body of slowly, moving or standing water that occupies an inland basin of appreciable size is called a Lake. India is known f...

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Lakes - brief Details, types, and state-wise list of major lakes in India

jigisha mehra  
12 Dec 2021   

Any relatively large body of slowly, moving or standing water that occupies an inland basin of appreciable size is called a Lake. India is known f...

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Biosphere Reserves of India

jigisha mehra  
15 Dec 2021   

Biosphere reserves are areas of terrestrial and coastal ecosystems. This Biosphere network was launched in 1971 by United Nations Educational, Scien...

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Seasons in India

jigisha mehra  
15 Dec 2021   

 A Season is a period of the year that is characterized by the special climatic conditions. According to India Meteorological Department (IMD), t...

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How the trade led to battles ?

pooja agnihotri  
1 Dec 2021   

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How the trade led to battles ?

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1 Dec 2021   

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Civil rebellions and tribal uprisings . What led to ruin of Indian Handicraft industries ?

pooja agnihotri  
1 Dec 2021   

    The civil rebellions began as British rule was established in Bengal and Bihar, and they occurred in area after area as it was incorpora...

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Civil rebellions and tribal uprisings . What led to ruin of Indian Handicraft industries ?

pooja agnihotri  
1 Dec 2021   

    The civil rebellions began as British rule was established in Bengal and Bihar, and they occurred in area after area as it was incorpora...

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How Company expanded it's rule in India ? What led to conflict with Tipu Sultan ?

pooja agnihotri  
1 Dec 2021   

    After the Battle of Buxar (1764), the Company appointed Residents in Indian states. Through the Residents, the Company officials began interferi...

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How Company expanded it's rule in India ? What led to conflict with Tipu Sultan ?

pooja agnihotri  
1 Dec 2021   

    After the Battle of Buxar (1764), the Company appointed Residents in Indian states. Through the Residents, the Company officials began interferi...

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Popular Uprisings and Revolts against the British. Why did Sepoys Revolt?

pooja agnihotri  
1 Dec 2021   

    The British as part of their policy to control Indian territories introduced many changes – which influenced the Indian society, polity, and eco...

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Popular Uprisings and Revolts against the British. Why did Sepoys Revolt?

pooja agnihotri  
1 Dec 2021   

    The British as part of their policy to control Indian territories introduced many changes – which influenced the Indian society, polity, and eco...

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How did the Governor-Generals contributed in British Conquest and all about the setting up of New Administration.

pooja agnihotri  
1 Dec 2021   

Warren Hastings (Governor-General 1773 to 1785) played a significant role in the expansion of Company power.By his time the Company had acquired power...

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How did the Governor-Generals contributed in British Conquest and all about the setting up of New Administration.

pooja agnihotri  
1 Dec 2021   

Warren Hastings (Governor-General 1773 to 1785) played a significant role in the expansion of Company power.By his time the Company had acquired power...

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List of Nicknames of Indian Cities

jigisha mehra  
18 Dec 2021   

There are some Nicknames which were given to these Indian Cities. Check the full list of Indian Cities with their Nicknames....

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List of Nicknames of Indian Cities

jigisha mehra  
18 Dec 2021   

There are some Nicknames which were given to these Indian Cities. Check the full list of Indian Cities with their Nicknames....

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List of Ramsar Sites in India

jigisha mehra  
21 Dec 2021   

A Ramsar Site (Wetland) is a place where the land is covered by water all around. Examples of Ramsar sites are- Marshes, Ponds, the edge of lakes or o...

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List of Ramsar Sites in India

jigisha mehra  
21 Dec 2021   

A Ramsar Site (Wetland) is a place where the land is covered by water all around. Examples of Ramsar sites are- Marshes, Ponds, the edge of lakes or o...

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Famous Museums of India

jigisha mehra  
22 Dec 2021   

A Museum is a non-profit, permanent institution in the service of society and its development, open to the public, which acquires, conserves, and exhi...

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Different types of Dams and a List of Major Dams in India 

jigisha mehra  
22 Dec 2021   

A Dam is a barrieer that stops the flow of water and results in the creation of a reservoir. They are used to increase the amount of water a...

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Famous Museums of India

jigisha mehra  
22 Dec 2021   

A Museum is a non-profit, permanent institution in the service of society and its development, open to the public, which acquires, conserves, and exhi...

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Different types of Dams and a List of Major Dams in India 

jigisha mehra  
22 Dec 2021   

A Dam is a barrieer that stops the flow of water and results in the creation of a reservoir. They are used to increase the amount of water a...

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List of Gardens in India

jigisha mehra  
21 Dec 2021   

In India, there were so many beautiful Gardens to visit. Even these gardens are visited by a large number of local and foreign tourists every day.&nbs...

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Largest Volcanoes in the World

jigisha mehra  
28 Jan 2022   

A Volcanoe is a rupture is the outermost shell of planet of a large astronomical body, such as Earth, that allows hot lava, Volcanic ash, and gases to...

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List of Gardens in India

jigisha mehra  
21 Dec 2021   

In India, there were so many beautiful Gardens to visit. Even these gardens are visited by a large number of local and foreign tourists every day.&nbs...

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Largest Volcanoes in the World

jigisha mehra  
28 Jan 2022   

A Volcanoe is a rupture is the outermost shell of planet of a large astronomical body, such as Earth, that allows hot lava, Volcanic ash, and gases to...

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UNESCO's World Heritage Sites in India

jigisha mehra  
26 Dec 2021   

A World Heritage Site is a place or landmark which have special Cultural, Historical, Scientific  or other form of significance. World Heritage Sirt...

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UNESCO's World Heritage Sites in India

jigisha mehra  
26 Dec 2021   

A World Heritage Site is a place or landmark which have special Cultural, Historical, Scientific  or other form of significance. World Heritage Sirt...

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High Courts in India

jigisha mehra  
1 Jan 2022   

High Court is the 'Highest Judicial Court' in an Indian State and all the other Courts of the state work under it. At present, there are 25 High Court...

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High Courts in India

jigisha mehra  
1 Jan 2022   

High Court is the 'Highest Judicial Court' in an Indian State and all the other Courts of the state work under it. At present, there are 25 High Court...

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Miniature Paintings | Art and Culture

jigisha mehra  
4 Jan 2022   

Miniature paintings are colorful handmade paintings and are quite colorful but small in size. The best part of these paintings is the complex and deli...

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Miniature Paintings | Art and Culture

jigisha mehra  
4 Jan 2022   

Miniature paintings are colorful handmade paintings and are quite colorful but small in size. The best part of these paintings is the complex and deli...

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Forest Resources

jigisha mehra  
8 Jan 2022   

Forests is an area of land dominated by trees. They are the predominant terrestrial ecosystems of Earth and they are distributed around the globe and ...

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List of One word Substitution

jigisha mehra  
9 Feb 2022   

List of one word substitution for group/collection...

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Rainfall Distribution in India

jigisha mehra  
11 Jan 2022   

Rainfall in India is highly unequal over a period of time in a year. The Western coasts and North East India recieve rainfall of over 400 cm. It i...

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Calendar Systems used around India

jigisha mehra  
1 Apr 2022   

 A calendar is a system of organizing units of time for the purpose of reckoning time over extended period. The natural units of time are...

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Rainfall Distribution in India

jigisha mehra  
11 Jan 2022   

Rainfall in India is highly unequal over a period of time in a year. The Western coasts and North East India recieve rainfall of over 400 cm. It i...

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Calendar Systems used around India

jigisha mehra  
1 Apr 2022   

 A calendar is a system of organizing units of time for the purpose of reckoning time over extended period. The natural units of time are...

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One word Substitution for Government/systems

jigisha mehra  
13 Feb 2022   

one word substitution for government/systems...

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Calendar System and different types of calendars

jigisha mehra  
6 Apr 2022   

There are several calendars that is used in India. The Indian government uses the Gregorian calendar for the administrative purposes. The Muslims ...

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Calendar System and different types of calendars

jigisha mehra  
6 Apr 2022   

There are several calendars that is used in India. The Indian government uses the Gregorian calendar for the administrative purposes. The Muslims ...

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Presidents and Vice-Presidents of India

jigisha mehra  
1 May 2022   

The President of India is referred to as the first citizen of India. The Indian President is elected by an electoral college composed of the e...

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Reserve Bank of India (RBI) - List of Governors till date

jigisha mehra  
30 Apr 2022   

The Reserve Bank of India is the Central Bank of our country. Currently, the headquarters of the RBI is in Mumbai. The Governor of the Reserve Bank ...

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Indian Space Research Centres in India

jigisha mehra  
6 May 2022   

A Space Centre is a place which is dedicated to a space-related activity. It may be in Public or Private ownership. Here you will get the list of all ...

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a quick overview on Nobel Prizes

solotutes  
9 Oct 2019   

Nobel Prize is an annual international award which is awarded for outstanding contributions for humanity in the field of chemistry, physics,ph...

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indian States And Union territories With their capitals

anu_jain  
3 Dec 2019   

In the current scenario, India has 28 states (excluding J &K and including Telangana). There are 9 Union territories (including J ...

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List of National Parks in different states of India and some important facts

anu_jain  
9 Dec 2019   

here is the list of important national parks in India. like Balphakram National Park , Nokrek National Park,Van Vihar National Park,Betla National Par...

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Gupta Empire : The Golden Age Of India

priyansha_thapa  
28 Feb 2020   

After the fall of the Mauryan Empire, the Kushans and the Satavahanas had held power. Gupta Empire replaced the Kushans in the North and gave ...

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BUDDHISM : The Religion Of Enlightenment, History And Important Concepts

priyansha_thapa  
4 Mar 2020   

 According to Gautama Buddha, the person after following the Eight-Fold Paths leads to liberation from samsara, the painful cycle of rebirth.The Bud...

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BUDDHISM : The Religion Of Enlightenment, History And Important Concepts

priyansha_thapa  
4 Mar 2020   

 According to Gautama Buddha, the person after following the Eight-Fold Paths leads to liberation from samsara, the painful cycle of rebirth.The Bud...

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Indus Valley Civilization / Harappan Civilization : Ancient India

priyansha_thapa  
16 Feb 2020   

The Civilization was first identified in 1921 at Harappa in the Punjab region (present-day Pakistan) and then in 1922 at Mohenjo-Daro near the Indus...

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Kingdoms of the Deccan or Dakshinapatha regions ( Southern India )

priyansha_thapa  
14 May 2020   

Deccan or the Dakshinapatha regions are the part of  Southern India.  The Deccan part witnesses the rise of the Chalukyas and the  Rashtrakutas duri...

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Indus Valley Civilization / Harappan Civilization : Ancient India

priyansha_thapa  
16 Feb 2020   

The Civilization was first identified in 1921 at Harappa in the Punjab region (present-day Pakistan) and then in 1922 at Mohenjo-Daro near the Indus...

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Kingdoms of the Deccan or Dakshinapatha regions ( Southern India )

priyansha_thapa  
14 May 2020   

Deccan or the Dakshinapatha regions are the part of  Southern India.  The Deccan part witnesses the rise of the Chalukyas and the  Rashtrakutas duri...

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The Vedic Era / Vedic Period : Ancient India

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16 Feb 2020   

The Vedic period existed between 500- 1500 BC. It gets its name from the Vedas. the Vedic society was patriarchal and patrilineal.it was the time ...

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Rashtrakutas - Founder, Rulers, and Expansion

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19 May 2020   

 Rashtrakuta was a royal dynasty ruling large parts of the Indian subcontinent between the sixth and 10th centuries. The earliest known Rashtrakuta ...

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The Vedic Era / Vedic Period : Ancient India

priyansha_thapa  
16 Feb 2020   

The Vedic period existed between 500- 1500 BC. It gets its name from the Vedas. the Vedic society was patriarchal and patrilineal.it was the time ...

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Rashtrakutas - Founder, Rulers, and Expansion

priyansha_thapa  
19 May 2020   

 Rashtrakuta was a royal dynasty ruling large parts of the Indian subcontinent between the sixth and 10th centuries. The earliest known Rashtrakuta ...

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The Mauryan Dynasty And Civilisation : Quick Facts

priyansha_thapa  
18 Feb 2020   

The Mauryan Empire started from Magadha was founded by Chandragupta Maurya between 322 and 185 BC. Chandragupta Maurya raised an army, with th...

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Tughluq Dynasty (1320 Ce - 1413 Ce)

priyansha_thapa  
2 Jun 2020   

The Tughluq dynasty also referred to as Tughluq or Tughluq dynasty, was a Muslim dynasty of Turko-Indian origin which ruled over the Delhi sultana...

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Tughluq Dynasty (1320 Ce - 1413 Ce)

priyansha_thapa  
2 Jun 2020   

The Tughluq dynasty also referred to as Tughluq or Tughluq dynasty, was a Muslim dynasty of Turko-Indian origin which ruled over the Delhi sultana...

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The Mauryan Dynasty And Civilisation : Quick Facts

priyansha_thapa  
18 Feb 2020   

The Mauryan Empire started from Magadha was founded by Chandragupta Maurya between 322 and 185 BC. Chandragupta Maurya raised an army, with th...

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Gupta Empire : The Golden Age Of India

priyansha_thapa  
28 Feb 2020   

After the fall of the Mauryan Empire, the Kushans and the Satavahanas had held power. Gupta Empire replaced the Kushans in the North and gave ...

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North Indian Kingdoms: Indian Medieval History

priyansha_thapa  
26 Apr 2020   

All these kingdoms fought with each other and tried to gain control over northern India, however, none of them succeeded for any length of time....

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Jainism : One Among Top Religions, History And Its Emergence

priyansha_thapa  
8 Mar 2020   

Jainism, traditionally known as Jain Dharma, is an ancient Indian religion. The five Mahavrata (important principles) of Jainism are Ahimsa, Satya, ...

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Jainism : One Among Top Religions, History And Its Emergence

priyansha_thapa  
8 Mar 2020   

Jainism, traditionally known as Jain Dharma, is an ancient Indian religion. The five Mahavrata (important principles) of Jainism are Ahimsa, Satya, ...

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Jainism : One Among Top Religions, History And Its Emergence

priyansha_thapa  
8 Mar 2020   

Jainism, traditionally known as Jain Dharma, is an ancient Indian religion. The five Mahavrata (important principles) of Jainism are Ahimsa, Satya, ...

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Jainism : One Among Top Religions, History And Its Emergence

priyansha_thapa  
8 Mar 2020   

Jainism, traditionally known as Jain Dharma, is an ancient Indian religion. The five Mahavrata (important principles) of Jainism are Ahimsa, Satya, ...

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Chola Dynasty : Brief Overview On Rulers, Literature, Trade and architecture (southern India)

priyansha_thapa  
15 Mar 2020   

Chola dynasty was a Tamil dynasty of Southern India, one of the longest-ruling dynasties in world history. The early periods of the Chola rule saw t...

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Chola Dynasty : Brief Overview On Rulers, Literature, Trade and architecture (southern India)

priyansha_thapa  
15 Mar 2020   

Chola dynasty was a Tamil dynasty of Southern India, one of the longest-ruling dynasties in world history. The early periods of the Chola rule saw t...

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King Harsha: Ruler Of North India (Vardhana Dynasty), Ancient Indian History

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29 Mar 2020   

The most important battle fought by Harshavardhan was against Chalukyanruler Pulakeshin II with the ambition to extend his empire beyondThe Narmad...

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King Harsha: Ruler Of North India (Vardhana Dynasty), Ancient Indian History

priyansha_thapa  
29 Mar 2020   

The most important battle fought by Harshavardhan was against Chalukyanruler Pulakeshin II with the ambition to extend his empire beyondThe Narmad...

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The Sangam Age : Sangam Literature And Books

priyansha_thapa  
14 Apr 2020   

Sangam literature also referred to as Cankam literature connotes the ancient Tamil literature and is the earliest known literature of South In...

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The Sangam Age : Sangam Literature And Books

priyansha_thapa  
14 Apr 2020   

Sangam literature also referred to as Cankam literature connotes the ancient Tamil literature and is the earliest known literature of South In...

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North Indian Kingdoms: Indian Medieval History

priyansha_thapa  
26 Apr 2020   

All these kingdoms fought with each other and tried to gain control over northern India, however, none of them succeeded for any length of time....

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Khilji Dynasty Rulers, Timeline and decline

priyansha_thapa  
29 May 2020   

The Khalji or Khilji dynasty was a Muslim dynasty that ruled large parts of the Indian subcontinent between 1290 and 1320.It was founded by Jalal ...

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Indian Medieval History: Rajput Dynasties (between 7th To 12th Century)

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29 Apr 2020   

The period was from 647 AD to 1200 AD.From the death of Harsha to the 12th century, the destiny of India was mostly in the hands of various Rajput d...

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Indian Medieval History: Rajput Dynasties (between 7th To 12th Century)

priyansha_thapa  
29 Apr 2020   

The period was from 647 AD to 1200 AD.From the death of Harsha to the 12th century, the destiny of India was mostly in the hands of various Rajput d...

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Rashtrakutas - Administration, religion, literature, art, and decline

priyansha_thapa  
20 May 2020   

Inscriptions and other literary records indicate the Rashtrakutas selected the crown prince based on heredity. Abilities were considered more import...

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Rashtrakutas - Administration, religion, literature, art, and decline

priyansha_thapa  
20 May 2020   

Inscriptions and other literary records indicate the Rashtrakutas selected the crown prince based on heredity. Abilities were considered more import...

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The Arab and turkish Invasion in India

priyansha_thapa  
20 May 2020   

 Arabs captured Sindh in 712 AD.The Arab conquest of Sindh was led by Muhammad bin Qasim.In 1000 A.D. Mahmud of Ghazni invaded India. Mahmud of ...

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The Arab and turkish Invasion in India

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20 May 2020   

 Arabs captured Sindh in 712 AD.The Arab conquest of Sindh was led by Muhammad bin Qasim.In 1000 A.D. Mahmud of Ghazni invaded India. Mahmud of ...

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Delhi Sultanate - The Slave Dynasty (Mamluks)

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27 May 2020   

Mamluks  were the earliest rulers of the Delhi  Sultanate. They are also known as the Slave Kings because many of them were either slave or were the...

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Delhi Sultanate - The Slave Dynasty (Mamluks)

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27 May 2020   

Mamluks  were the earliest rulers of the Delhi  Sultanate. They are also known as the Slave Kings because many of them were either slave or were the...

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Khilji Dynasty Rulers, Timeline and decline

priyansha_thapa  
29 May 2020   

The Khalji or Khilji dynasty was a Muslim dynasty that ruled large parts of the Indian subcontinent between 1290 and 1320.It was founded by Jalal ...

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Sayyid Dynasty (1414 - 1451 cE)

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4 Jun 2020   

The Sayyid dynasty was the fourth dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate, with four rulers ruling from 1414 to 1451.Founded by Khizr Khan, a former go...

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Sayyid Dynasty (1414 - 1451 cE)

priyansha_thapa  
4 Jun 2020   

The Sayyid dynasty was the fourth dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate, with four rulers ruling from 1414 to 1451.Founded by Khizr Khan, a former go...

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Why Pataliputra (now Patna) was so important in Indian History?

priyansha_thapa  
2 Aug 2020   

The location of Pataliputra was a strategic one and that is why it was the capital of so many empires in history. It is located right in the center of...

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Lodhi Dynasty (1451 Ce - 1526 Ce) and The battle of Panipat.

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8 Jun 2020   

The Lodhi dynasty was the last dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate. battle of panipat was happend in this period and becomes the reason for the fall of thi...

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Lodhi Dynasty (1451 Ce - 1526 Ce) and The battle of Panipat.

priyansha_thapa  
8 Jun 2020   

The Lodhi dynasty was the last dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate. battle of panipat was happend in this period and becomes the reason for the fall of thi...

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Vijayanagara Empire: South India (1336 - 1646 ce)

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12 Jun 2020   

Vijaynagara empire was established in 1336 by the brothers of the Sangama Dynasty. The Empire is named after its capital city of Vijayanagara. Ove...

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Vijayanagara Empire: South India (1336 - 1646 ce)

priyansha_thapa  
12 Jun 2020   

Vijaynagara empire was established in 1336 by the brothers of the Sangama Dynasty. The Empire is named after its capital city of Vijayanagara. Ove...

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Bahmani Kingdom (south India 1347 - 1518 CE)

priyansha_thapa  
23 Jun 2020   

Bahmani Kingdom was the first independent Muslim kingdom in south India. It was a Persianate Muslim kingdom in south India. Later , the kingdom ...

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Why Pataliputra (now Patna) was so important in Indian History?

priyansha_thapa  
2 Aug 2020   

The location of Pataliputra was a strategic one and that is why it was the capital of so many empires in history. It is located right in the center of...

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Bahmani Kingdom (south India 1347 - 1518 CE)

priyansha_thapa  
23 Jun 2020   

Bahmani Kingdom was the first independent Muslim kingdom in south India. It was a Persianate Muslim kingdom in south India. Later , the kingdom ...

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Sufi and Bhakti movement in Medieval India

priyansha_thapa  
26 Jun 2020   

Using devotion to achieve salvation was a key component of Bhakti movement which was started as a religious reformation in the medieval India. The...

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Sufi and Bhakti movement in Medieval India

priyansha_thapa  
26 Jun 2020   

Using devotion to achieve salvation was a key component of Bhakti movement which was started as a religious reformation in the medieval India. The...

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Nobel Prize 2020 in Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Economics, Literature, and Peace

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22 Oct 2020   

Here is the brief account of Nobel Prizes 2020, Receiving laureates, and their discovery or achievements. Nobel prizes distributed in the 1st and ...

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DESCRIBE THE INDIAN HISTORY iN SHORT NOTES?

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5 Jul 2021   

Indian History begins with the birth of the Indus valley civilization and the coming of the Aryans. t...

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DESCRIBE THE INDIAN HISTORY iN SHORT NOTES?

darshan  
5 Jul 2021   

Indian History begins with the birth of the Indus valley civilization and the coming of the Aryans. t...

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Indian Calendar (Panchang), variations on dates according to religion and geographical differences

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14 Apr 2021   

The Punchanga (Indian Calenders) use mostly 4 type of calendars , sake (salivahana), vikram samvat, hijri and gregorian in Hindi speaking areas wh...

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Indian Calendar (Panchang), variations on dates according to religion and geographical differences

prakash joshi  
14 Apr 2021   

The Punchanga (Indian Calenders) use mostly 4 type of calendars , sake (salivahana), vikram samvat, hijri and gregorian in Hindi speaking areas wh...

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Q.1 Who introduced the term state for the first time?

  • Karl Marx
  • Machiavelli
  • Rousseau
  • Jean Bodin


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Q.2 How do we consider a Constitution rigid or flexible?

  • Based upon the provisions made for its amendment
  • Based upon Constitutional Supremacy
  • Based upon Parliamentary Supremacy
  • Based upon Judicial Review


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Q.3 Indian constitutional amendment procedure is:

  • Rigid
  • Flexible
  • Rigid as well as Flexible
  • None


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Q.4 The nature of the Indian Constitution-

  • Unitary
  • Federal
  • Quasi Federal System
  • Parliamentary


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Q.5 When did the East India Company?

  • 31st December, 1600
  • 13th December, 1598
  • 31th December, 1609
  • 11th December, 1603


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Q.6 The Charter was issued to the East Indian Company in 1600 by whom?

  • King Charles II
  • Queen Elizabeth I
  • Queen Victoria
  • Queen Mary


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Q.7 For how many years the charter gave the company a monopoly to trade with the east and west coasts of India?

  • 10 Years
  • 20 Years
  • 15 Years
  • Indefinite Years


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Q.8 Which Act abolished the administration system in India?

  • Pitt’s India Act of 1784
  • Government of India Act of 1858
  • Charter Act of 1913
  • Regulating Act of 1773


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Q.9 Name of the first Governor-General of Bengal.

  • Warren Hastings
  • Lord Dalhousie
  • WIlliam Bentick
  • Lord Cornwallis


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Q.10 Who was the first Governor-General of British India?

  • Lord Dalhousie
  • Warren Hastings
  • WIlliam Bentick
  • Lord Cornwallis


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Q.1 Name the branch of astronomy that involves the origin and evolution of the universe.

  • Cosmology
  • Meteorology
  • Petrology
  • Orology


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Q.2 Why does a star produce its own light and heat?

  • Nuclear fission
  • Nuclear fusion
  • Chemical reaction
  • None


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Q.3 Which theory explains the origin of the universe?

  • Geocentric Model
  • Heliocentricity
  • Big Bang Theory
  • Pulsating Theory


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Q.4 Big bang theory was proposed by

  • Georges Lemaitre
  • Hermann Bondi
  • Thomas Gold
  • Hoyle


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Q.5 Who proposed the theory of the expanding universe?

  • Georges Lemaitre
  • Galileo Galilei
  • Edwin Hubble
  • Claudius Ptolemy


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Q.6 Who proposed the steady-state theory?

  • Hermann Bondi
  • Thomas Gold
  • Sir James Jeans
  • Fred Hoyle


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Q.7 What is the pulsating theory of the universe?

  • A cosmological model that combines both the Big Bang and the Big Crunch as part of a cyclical event
  • An expansion and contraction of the star as a whole in a regular periodic pulsation
  • All the matter of the universe was present in a single place in the form of hot and dense fireball
  • Counting of the galaxies is constant and new galaxies which are forming continuously are filling the empty spaces


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Q.8 What Are Constellations?

  • A group of stars that appears to form a pattern or picture
  • Small chunks of ice and rock come from the outer edge of the solar system
  • Collection of billions of stars
  • Small irregularly shaped rocks made up of metal or minerals


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Q.9 In which of these constellations does the current Pole Star, Polaris, lie?

  • Ursa Minor
  • Orion
  • Ursa Major
  • Corona Borealis


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Q.10 Where in the sky would the Pole Star appear to an observer situated on the North Pole?

  • At a fixed point on the horizon
  • Perpetually below the horizon and invisible
  • It depends on the time of the year
  • At the zenith (exactly overhead)


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Q.1 Who is considered as the father of economics?

  • Alfred Marshall
  • Adam Smith
  • David Ricardo
  • Esther Duflo


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Q.2 Name the economist who gave the theory of “Comparative Advantage.”

  • Adam Smith
  • David Ricardo
  • Thomas Robert Malthus
  • Amartya Sen


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Q.3 What was the comparative advantage theory of David Ricacrdo?

  • When a country can produce a good or service at a lower opportunity cost than another country.
  • Pursuit of self-interest, division of labor, and freedom of trade.
  • A theory of free-market capitalism directly opposed to government intervention.
  • A theory centers on entrepreneurship, knowledge, innovation and technological advancement.


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Q.4 __________ is the migration of health personnel in search of a better standard of living and quality of life, higher salaries, access to advanced technology, and more stable political conditions in different places worldwide.

  • Immigration
  • Emigration
  • Brain Drain
  • Mass Exodus


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Q.5 ________ implies that sustainable development should take a holistic approach towards notions of progress and give equal importance to non-economic aspects of wellbeing.

  • National Happiness Index
  • Psychological Wellbeing Index
  • Living Standards Index
  • Community Vitality Index


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Q.6 What type of economy is followed in India?

  • Traditional Economy: Economic system based on goods, services, and work, all of which follow certain established trends.
  • Command Economy: A dominant centralized authority – usually the government – that controls a significant portion of the economic structure.
  • Market Economy: Economic system based on the concept of free markets.
  • Mixed Economy: Economic system that combine the characteristics of the market and command economic systems.


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Q.7 People who regularly move in and out of poverty (for example small farmers and seasonal workers). The occasionally poor are rich most of the time but may sometimes have a patch of bad luck are called ______

  • Chronic poor
  • Churning poor
  • Transient poor
  • Non-poor


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Q.8 _______ is the study of the behavior of individuals and firms in making decisions such as consumers, resource owners, and firms.

  • Macroeconomics
  • Neo-classical economics
  • Microeconomics
  • Monetarist economics


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Q.9 Who is called the father of macroeconomics?

  • Alfred Marshall
  • John Maynard Keynes
  • Adam Smith
  • Leon Walras


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Q.10 Which of the following activities is also referred to as the 'Gold Collar' profession?

  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Quinary
  • Quaternary


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Q.1 How much time did the framing of the Constitution take?

  • 2 years 11 months
  • 3 years
  • 2 years 11 months 18 days
  • 2 years 10 months


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Q.2 In which year was the constituent assembly established?

  • 1949
  • 1948
  • 1946
  • 1945


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Q.3 Constitution day of India is celebrated on

  • 26th November 1949
  • 26th November 1948
  • 26th January 1950
  • 26th November 1946


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Q.4 By whom and when did the idea of a constituent assembly was first proposed

  • Dr. Sachinand Sinha, 1949
  • Dr. Rajendra Prasad, 1949
  • Dr. B.R Ambedkar, 1946
  • M.N. Roy, 1934


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Q.5 When was Jana Gana Mana adopted as our national anthem?

  • 25 January 1950
  • 24 January 1950
  • 26 January 1950
  • 26 November 1949


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Q.6 When was Objective Resolution moved and by who?

  • 26 December 1946, Jawaharlal Nehru
  • 13 December 1946, Jawaharlal Nehru
  • 26 November 1946, Dr. B R Ambedkar
  • 9 December 1946, Dr. Rajendra Prasad


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Q.7 Who was the first temporary chairman of the Constituent Assembly?

  • BN Rau
  • Harendra Coomar Mookerjee
  • Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha
  • Dr. Rajendra Prasad


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Q.8 Who is known as the ‘Architecture of Indian Constitution’?

  • Dr. B R Ambedkar
  • Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
  • Dr. Rajendra Prasad


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Q.9 Is the Constitution of India flexible or rigid?

  • Rigid
  • Flexible
  • Both (a) and (b)
  • None


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Q.10 Which article of the Indian Constitution describes it as rigid and flexible?

  • Article 332
  • Article 368
  • Article 300
  • Article 312


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Q.1 What does republic mean in the Indian Constitution?

  • India is a Union of States
  • The head of state is elected by people
  • People have final authority in all the matters
  • India has parliamentary system of government


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Q.2 Which one is not the Component of the Preamble?

  • Sovereign
  • Secular
  • Hostility
  • Democratic Republic


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Q.3 How many articles, parts, and schedules are in the Indian constitution?

  • 395 Articles, 22 Parts, and 8 Schedules
  • 395 Articles, 22 Parts, and 12 Schedules
  • 385 Articles, 22 Parts, and 8 Schedules
  • 385 Articles, 22 Parts, and 12 Schedules


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Q.4 Who prepared the manuscript of the Constitution of India?

  • Shantiniketan
  • Nandlal Bose
  • Dr. B R Ambedkar
  • Prem Behari Narain Raizada


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Q.5 Procedure for Amendment in Indian Constitution is given in which article?

  • Article 332
  • Article 318
  • Article 368
  • Article 364


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Q.6 Which article if the Indian Constitution abolishes untouchability?

  • Article 30
  • Article 17
  • Article 19
  • Article 21


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Q.7 Who has the power to create new states?

  • Parliament of India
  • Chief Justice of India
  • Governor
  • State legislatures


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Q.8 Fundamental Rights are described in which articles of Indian Constitution?

  • Article 12 to 35
  • Article 14 to 32
  • Article 14 to 35
  • Article 12 to 32


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Q.9 Which of the following is not a fundamental right?

  • Right to Equality
  • Right to Life
  • Right to Property
  • Right against Exploitation


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Q.10 Who was the Constitutional Advisor of the Constituent Assembly?

  • Dr. Sachinand Sinha
  • Dr. B.N. Rau
  • Dr. Rajendra Prasad
  • H.C. Mukherjee


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Q.1

What does republic mean in the Indian Constitution?


  • India is a Union of States
  • The head of state is elected by people
  • People have final authority in all the matters
  • India has parliamentary system of government


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Q.2 Which one is not the Components of Preamble?

  • Sovereign
  • Secular
  • Hostility
  • Democratic Republic


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Q.3 How many articles, parts, and schedules are in the Indian constitution?

  • 395 Articles, 22 Parts, and 8 Schedules
  • 395 Articles, 22 Parts, and 12 Schedules
  • 385 Articles, 22 Parts, and 8 Schedules
  • 385 Articles, 22 Parts, and 12 Schedules


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How much time did the framing of the Constitution take?

  • 2 years 11 months
  • 3 years
  • 2 years 11 months 18 days
  • 2 years 10 months


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Q.1 Name the only floating national park in India and in the world as well.

  • Kanha National Park
  • Bandipur National Park
  • Keibul Lamjao National Park
  • Ranthambore National Park


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Q.2 Dead Sea is located between which two countries?

  • Jordan and Sudan
  • Jordan and Israel
  • Turkey and UAE
  • UAE and Egypt


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Q.3 Which country is also known as the ‘Land of Rising Sun’?

  • Japan
  • New Zealand
  • Fiji
  • China


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Q.4 Which layer is considered ideal for flying off aircraft?

  • Troposphere
  • Stratosphere
  • Exosphere
  • Ionosphere


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Q.5 The Mangroove forests of the Gangetic delta (West Bengal) are called

  • Sholas
  • Evergreen forest
  • Sunderbans
  • Kalibans


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Q.6 In which unit is the thickness of the stratospheric ozone gas layer measured?

  • Caverts
  • Dobson unit
  • Melsen Unit
  • None of these


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Q.7 Which of the following is known as the suicide sac of the cell?

  • Lysozyme
  • Golgibodies
  • Ribosome
  • Cytoplasm


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Q.8 The relationship between the water fern Azola and the cyanobacterium Annabena is: -

  • Symbiotic
  • Mutual
  • Survival
  • Proto-support


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Q.9 The gas usually filled in the electric bulb is

  • Nitrogen
  • Hydrogen
  • Carbon dioxide
  • Oxygen


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Q.10 Bromine is a

  • Black solid
  • Red liquid
  • Colourless gas
  • Highly inflammable gas


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Q.11 Which one is the World’s highest-altitude civilian airport?

  • Daocheng Yading Airport, China
  • Kushok Bakula Rimpochhe Airport, Leh
  • Qamdo Bamda Airport, China
  • None of the above


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Q.12 Name the vitamin which is not found in any non-vegetarian food.

  • Vitamin B12
  • Vitamin C
  • Vitamin D
  • Vitamin K


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Q.13 Who appoints the judges of a high court?

  • Supreme Court
  • Chief Justice of India
  • President
  • Parliament


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Q.14 Who determines the salary and other service conditions of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG)?

  • President
  • Parliament
  • Rajya Sabha
  • Council of Ministers


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Q.15 The hardest substance available on earth is

  • Gold
  • Iron
  • Diamond
  • Platinum


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Q.1 All India Congress Committee (AICC) meeting to ratify the Quit India resolution was held at _____ session.

  • calcutta
  • Bombay
  • faizpuri