UPPSC 2015 P1
largest pecies of ‘toothed-whales’= Sperm whale
Grains of Basmati rice get elongated on being cooked=Amylose
If a disease breaks out across a large region= Pandemic
>A pandemic is an epidemic of disease that has spread across a large region.
Edaphic =concerns soil.
Blue colour of sky = Scattering of light
**Tetraplagia= paralysis of both hands & both legs
Neno plug = A small hearing aid
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Pyrheliometer measure= Solar radiation
Water borne diseases= cholera, diarrhea, pachis etc
Plasmid= used in Genetic Engineering.
Bronze= Copper + Tin
[cytokinin] = promote cytokenesis or cell division in plant.
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From 26
A) Ashoka= Priyadarsin
B) Samudragupta= Parakramank
C) Chandragupta-II = Vikramadiya
D) Skandgupta= Kramaditya
>king of Syria sent Deimachus to Bindusaru court.
The Natural History= by Pliny the Elder.
**5 topics of Purana-
Sarga +Pratisarga + Vansa + Manyatars + Vanshnucharita
**Seven elements in Saptang Theory of State
(1) Raja, (2) Amatya, (3) Janapad, (4) Durga, (5) kosha, (6) force, (7) friends.
*Polygars of South India= Territorial Administratives + military Governors
DantiDurga performed ritual= Hiranya-Garbha
*Revolutionary Communist party founded by= Saumyandra Nath Tagore.
Congress elected 1st woman President= Calcutta Session 1917
‘Kamagatamaru’ was = A ship
Tarkeshwar movement,1924 in Bengal = Corruption in temples
Deepavali Declaration,1929 related to= Dominion status
Namit Sharma v/s Union of India= Right to Information Act, 2005
Fundamental Duties
___________________________
from 51
National Human Rights Commission= Headed by former Chief Justice.
>Chairperson of NHRC: [5 years] or till age of [70 years]
Union Finance Commission can recommend = financial assistace to panchayats.
Speaker exercise a casting vote_when equality of votes= Article 100
Federal characteristics of Constitution of India
1) Written Constitution
(2) Clear split of powers between Union and States
(3) Supremacy of constitution.
(4) Complexity of constitutional amendment process.
(5) Independent Judiciary & Judiciary Executive and Legislative Magazine.
(6) Separate government in center and states.
Office of lokayukta _first established=Maharashtra
>to tackle cases of adminitrative corruption & nepotism.
Number of Central Ministers=15% of total number of Lok Sabha members= 91st Amendment, 2003
Right to vote in India= [Legal right]
Anglo-Indian in Lok Sabha= Article 331
Executive power of Union vests in=President
Time of zero-hour = 12 noon to 1.00 am
>time immediately after Que Hour is called zero-hour. It runs from 12 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Gandhian Plan expounded in 1944 by= Shriman Narayan Agarwal
_________________________________________
From 81
more than 30% area under national parks= Israel
Hoover Dam= [Colorado river]
country of 40 tribes= Kyrgyzstan
largest producer of copper= Chile
Jawalamukhi Shakti peetha town= Himachal Pradesh
IDA= Sanction of soft loans.
SAARC= promotes cooperation among South Asian Countries.
A new chapter on sustainable development + climate change _first introduced in Economic Survey of= 2011-12
>For first time in Economic Survey [2011-12], a new chapter of hazardous development & climate change was added.
[Haloccline]= water salinity gradient.
Marine national park= Gulf of Mannar
World's Tallest Waterfall/ [World's Highest Waterfall]= Angel Falls
Kalahari Desert= middle of botswana Africa.
>located in southern hemisphere.
Texas= Chemical
Manchester= cotton textiles.
Golden Triangle= Opium producing area of south East Asia
Bermuda Triangle= North Atlantic Ocean
Rice bowl of Far East= Myanmar
Red Basin= China
Major fish producing states
(1) West Bengal (2) Andhra pradesh (3) Gujarat
(Tribe)
Toda= Tamil Nadu
Lepcha= Sikkim
Birhoor= Jharkhand
______________________________________________
From 101
‘Dooth-Ganga’ river= Jammu & Kashmir
Ghost town (or deserted city or abandoned city)
>abandoned village, town, or city that contains substantial visible remaining buildings & infrastructure such as roads.
Kuldhara+ Dhanushkodi + Lakhpat
Fatehpur Sikri
Old Goa,
Rose Isaland (Andaman)
Vijay Nagaram (Karnataka)
Anchar lake= Jammu & Kashmir
Koleru Lake = Andhra Pradesh
Hamir Sir Lake= Gujarat
(Lakes)
Ashtamudi= Kerala
Roop kund= Uttarkhand
Surajkund= Haryana
[Eden canals]= taken out from Damodar river, West Bengal.
___________________________________
From 111
Earth Hour= 30 March 2019
Next= 28 March 2020, from 8:30
World Toilet Day= 19th November
cryogenic indicator of climate change= Ice core
Little Ice Age= 1650 AD-1870 AD
>16th century to 19th century.
disappearance of vultures_painkiller= Diclofenac (Diclofenac).
Water pollution with Arsenic= West Bengal
Smoke from cigarete = Carbon monoxide + Benzene
Astronomical theories of climate change
>centricity of earth’s orbit
>Obliquity of earth’s rotational axis
>Precession of equinoxes.
Megadiverse Country= Australia
First World Climate Conference= 1979 [Geneva ]
First Earth Summit= 1992 [Agenda - 21] [Rio-de-jenerio]
Earth Summit Plus-5 - 1997
Carbon Trading - Kyoto Conference 1997.
Mixing of ethanol in gasoline _legally mandatory= [Brazil.]
Significant factor in coral bleaching= Global warming
Census-2011, literacy rate of UP= 67.68%
sex-ratio in India, 2011 Census= 943
%age of population of UP to India’s population =16.16
flow of energy in biological ecosystem= [unidirection]
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completed
Grains of Basmati rice get elongated on being cooked=Amylose
If a disease breaks out across a large region= Pandemic
>A pandemic is an epidemic of disease that has spread across a large region.
Edaphic =concerns soil.
Blue colour of sky = Scattering of light
**Tetraplagia= paralysis of both hands & both legs
Neno plug = A small hearing aid
___________________________________________
Pyrheliometer measure= Solar radiation
Water borne diseases= cholera, diarrhea, pachis etc
Plasmid= used in Genetic Engineering.
Bronze= Copper + Tin
[cytokinin] = promote cytokenesis or cell division in plant.
______________________________________________________
From 26
A) Ashoka= Priyadarsin
B) Samudragupta= Parakramank
C) Chandragupta-II = Vikramadiya
D) Skandgupta= Kramaditya
>king of Syria sent Deimachus to Bindusaru court.
The Natural History= by Pliny the Elder.
**5 topics of Purana-
Sarga +Pratisarga + Vansa + Manyatars + Vanshnucharita
**Seven elements in Saptang Theory of State
(1) Raja, (2) Amatya, (3) Janapad, (4) Durga, (5) kosha, (6) force, (7) friends.
*Polygars of South India= Territorial Administratives + military Governors
DantiDurga performed ritual= Hiranya-Garbha
*Revolutionary Communist party founded by= Saumyandra Nath Tagore.
Congress elected 1st woman President= Calcutta Session 1917
‘Kamagatamaru’ was = A ship
Tarkeshwar movement,1924 in Bengal = Corruption in temples
Deepavali Declaration,1929 related to= Dominion status
Namit Sharma v/s Union of India= Right to Information Act, 2005
Fundamental Duties
___________________________
from 51
National Human Rights Commission= Headed by former Chief Justice.
>Chairperson of NHRC: [5 years] or till age of [70 years]
Union Finance Commission can recommend = financial assistace to panchayats.
Speaker exercise a casting vote_when equality of votes= Article 100
Federal characteristics of Constitution of India
1) Written Constitution
(2) Clear split of powers between Union and States
(3) Supremacy of constitution.
(4) Complexity of constitutional amendment process.
(5) Independent Judiciary & Judiciary Executive and Legislative Magazine.
(6) Separate government in center and states.
Office of lokayukta _first established=Maharashtra
>to tackle cases of adminitrative corruption & nepotism.
Number of Central Ministers=15% of total number of Lok Sabha members= 91st Amendment, 2003
Right to vote in India= [Legal right]
Anglo-Indian in Lok Sabha= Article 331
Executive power of Union vests in=President
Time of zero-hour = 12 noon to 1.00 am
>time immediately after Que Hour is called zero-hour. It runs from 12 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Gandhian Plan expounded in 1944 by= Shriman Narayan Agarwal
_________________________________________
From 81
more than 30% area under national parks= Israel
Hoover Dam= [Colorado river]
country of 40 tribes= Kyrgyzstan
largest producer of copper= Chile
Jawalamukhi Shakti peetha town= Himachal Pradesh
IDA= Sanction of soft loans.
SAARC= promotes cooperation among South Asian Countries.
A new chapter on sustainable development + climate change _first introduced in Economic Survey of= 2011-12
>For first time in Economic Survey [2011-12], a new chapter of hazardous development & climate change was added.
[Haloccline]= water salinity gradient.
Marine national park= Gulf of Mannar
World's Tallest Waterfall/ [World's Highest Waterfall]= Angel Falls
Kalahari Desert= middle of botswana Africa.
>located in southern hemisphere.
Texas= Chemical
Manchester= cotton textiles.
Golden Triangle= Opium producing area of south East Asia
Bermuda Triangle= North Atlantic Ocean
Rice bowl of Far East= Myanmar
Red Basin= China
Major fish producing states
(1) West Bengal (2) Andhra pradesh (3) Gujarat
(Tribe)
Toda= Tamil Nadu
Lepcha= Sikkim
Birhoor= Jharkhand
______________________________________________
From 101
‘Dooth-Ganga’ river= Jammu & Kashmir
Ghost town (or deserted city or abandoned city)
>abandoned village, town, or city that contains substantial visible remaining buildings & infrastructure such as roads.
Kuldhara+ Dhanushkodi + Lakhpat
Fatehpur Sikri
Old Goa,
Rose Isaland (Andaman)
Vijay Nagaram (Karnataka)
Anchar lake= Jammu & Kashmir
Koleru Lake = Andhra Pradesh
Hamir Sir Lake= Gujarat
(Lakes)
Ashtamudi= Kerala
Roop kund= Uttarkhand
Surajkund= Haryana
[Eden canals]= taken out from Damodar river, West Bengal.
___________________________________
From 111
Earth Hour= 30 March 2019
Next= 28 March 2020, from 8:30
World Toilet Day= 19th November
cryogenic indicator of climate change= Ice core
Little Ice Age= 1650 AD-1870 AD
>16th century to 19th century.
disappearance of vultures_painkiller= Diclofenac (Diclofenac).
Water pollution with Arsenic= West Bengal
Smoke from cigarete = Carbon monoxide + Benzene
Astronomical theories of climate change
>centricity of earth’s orbit
>Obliquity of earth’s rotational axis
>Precession of equinoxes.
Megadiverse Country= Australia
First World Climate Conference= 1979 [Geneva ]
First Earth Summit= 1992 [Agenda - 21] [Rio-de-jenerio]
Earth Summit Plus-5 - 1997
Carbon Trading - Kyoto Conference 1997.
Mixing of ethanol in gasoline _legally mandatory= [Brazil.]
Significant factor in coral bleaching= Global warming
Census-2011, literacy rate of UP= 67.68%
sex-ratio in India, 2011 Census= 943
%age of population of UP to India’s population =16.16
flow of energy in biological ecosystem= [unidirection]
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completed
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