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l Tummalapalle, where huge reserves of uranium Physics
have been found, as announced by the Atomic
l The time period of a seconds pendulum is 2 sec-
Energy Commission, lies in the state of Andhra ond
Pradesh
l The aperture determines the sharpness of im-
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The Tummalapalle Mine is located in Tummalapalle l For a person having hypermetropia, the near
village in YSR district of Andhra Pradesh point is infinite
l Four (4) oil refineries are working in Assam State l In MRI machine Magnetic waves is used
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Assam’s four oil refineries located in Guwahati, Dig- l Stainless steel is an alloy of chromium, carbon
boi, Golaghat (Numaligarh) and Bongaigaon with a and iron
total capacity of 7 million metric tonnes per annum. l Amount of water vapour in the atmosphere is
l The total number of biosphere reserves present measured in terms of Humidity
in India are fifteen l Raw materials used for the manufacture of glass
l Bihar is the most densely populated state in are sand, sulphur, soda
India l Aluminium powder is used in welding broken
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Bihar is most densely populated state of India with Biology
1102 persons per kilometer square l The tallest and thickest type of grass is Bamboo
Polity and Constitution l The process of preventing the birds from flying
is called brailing
l The Preamble to our Constitution makes no
l Veins seen in the leaves, serve the function of
mention of adult franchise
Transpiration
l Lok Sabha is popularly elected house of Indian
l The edible part of cabbage is vegetative bud
Parliament
l Conduction and respiration process are asso-
l Part-4 of the Constitution deals with the Di-
ciated with plants during dark period
rective Principle of State Policy
l For generation of biogas, the materials common-
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The Directive Principles of State Policy, embodied in l Goiter is caused by the deficiency of Iodine
Part 4 of the Constitution, are directions given to
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the State to guide the establishment of an econom-
ic and social democracy, as proposed by the Pream- Worldwide, over 90% cases of goiter are caused by
ble. Iodine deficiency
l The method of democratic socialism are Persua- l Edward Jenner invented vaccination
sion and propaganda Miscellaneous
Economy l The Vikram Sarabhai Space Center is located at
Trivandrum
l Per capita income is equal to = National In-
come Total Population of the country l The symbols used in an assembly language are
Mnemonics
l President appoints the Finance Commission
l The ‘NOSHADE’ attribute in HTML displays the
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It is established under Article 280 of the Indian Con- l According to the census data released in July
stitution. 2011, the fall in child sex ratio in rural areas as
l A favourable balance of Trade of a country im- compared to urban areas is four time
plies that exports are greater than imports l The Formula 1 Indian Grand Prix was held in
l The objective of ‘Jawahar Rojgar Yojana’ is to, Greater Noida
provide employment to youth in rural areas, l Nautanki, a folk dance is related to the state of
create employment opportunities for unem- Uttar Pradesh
ployed person, strengthen the rural econom- Success Tip
ic and social structure
Nautanki’s origins lie in the folk performance tradi-
l The Annapurna Scheme was implemented in the tions of Bhagat and Raasleela of Mathura and Vrind-
year 2000 aban in Utter Pradesh
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