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Week 19
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The Neolithic period, or New Stone Age, is known for the development of agriculture and the use of stone tools and weapons. The Neolithic period lasted from 9,000–4,500 BCE
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True, The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 is often considered a symbol of the end of the Cold War.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his meeting with Indian Space and Research Organisation (ISRO) scientists in Bengaluru, had announced that August 23 would be celebrated as 'National Space Day'.
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Week 20
True, Fuji is the highest mountain in Japan. Its height is 3776m. Mt. Fuji can be found between Shizuoka prefecture and Yamanashi prefecture.
The Suez Canal is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea through the Isthmus of Suez.
Initially, the PMGKAY scheme was announced only for a period of three months (April–June 2020). After multiple extensions, it was to end on December 31, 2023. However, with another five-year extension, it will remain in force until the end of 2028
Week 17
The stapes is the smallest bone in the human body. It's located in the middle ear and is responsible for conducting sound vibrations to the inner ear.
Telangana hosts a biennial festival known as the Sammakka Saralamma Jatara, which is renowned as one of the world's largest gatherings of tribal people.
False, Under Article 352, the president can declare a national emergency when the security of India or a part of it is threatened by war or external aggression or armed rebellion
Week 18
True, Due to thermal expansion, the iron structure of the Eiffel Tower expands in the heat of the summer and contracts in the winter.
Encryption is the process of converting readable text or data (plaintext) into unreadable code (ciphertext). The goal of encryption is to prevent unauthorized access.
India's Karthikeyan Murali became the third Indian chess player to defeat World No 1 Magnus Carlsen in classical chess after he prevailed over the Norwegian at the Qatar Masters tournament.
Week 15
Electrons are negatively charged subatomic particles found in the outermost regions of atoms.
UNDP, NITI Aayog, and UNDP India have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a formal framework of collaboration in various areas, such as SDG localization, data-driven monitoring, Aspirational Districts and Blocks, among others.
True, Lake Baikal, situated in Siberia, Russia, is indeed the deepest freshwater lake globally, reaching a maximum depth of about 5,387 feet (1,642 meters). It is also the oldest and contains approximately 20% of the world's total unfrozen freshwater reserve.
Week 16
True, The Statue of Liberty was a gift from the people of France to the United States and was dedicated on October 28, 1886.
Michael Faraday (born Sept. 22, 1791) was a British physicist and chemist who is best known for his discoveries of electromagnetic induction and of the laws of electrolysis
FAO in collaboration with the Livestock Environmental Assessment and Performance (LEAP) Partnership are unveiling a comprehensive report delving deep into methane emissions in livestock and rice systems.
Week 13
A loan to buy a house or property.
In the Northern Hemisphere, the water will drain clockwise, while in the Southern Hemisphere, the water will drain counterclockwise. This is because the Earth’s rotation causes the water to be deflected to right in the Northern Hemisphere and to left in the Southern Hemisphere.
Week 14
The level of carbon dioxide in Earth's atmosphere has been rising consistently for decades and traps extra heat near Earth's surface, causing temperatures to rise.
The Amazon Rainforest is often referred to as the "lungs of the Earth" due to its significant role in producing oxygen through photosynthesis.
It's a geological feature that forms from the cooling and solidification of molten rock beneath the Earth's surface
Week 11
India has got its first-ever AI school in Kerala. This pioneering development was launched by Santhigiri Vidhyabhavan in Kerala's capital city, Thiruvananthapuram
Negotiation can be defined as the process of discussing and communicating to reach an agreement
True, The waste collectors buy waste materials from us and sell them to factories, where, they are recycled.
Week 12
Machu Picchu is located in Peru. It is an ancient Inca citadel situated in the Andes Mountains, and it is one of the most famous and well-preserved archaeological sites in the world.
It's a place where you can find a vast collection of ancient artifacts and historical treasures.
True,the praying mantis is the only insect that can turn its head 180 degrees to look over its shoulder, Between the head and the thorax there is a flexible joint that allows mantises to swivel their heads around .
Week 9
Meteorology is the study of the atmosphere, atmospheric phenomena, and atmospheric effects on our weather.
Economic cooperation and development, The main objective of this summit is to unite key industrialised and emerging economies to address matters related to global economic and financial stability.
True, The process of recycling glass uses 50% as much energy as it takes to create new glass. Recycling paper & certain plastics uses 30% as much energy as it takes to create new. Recycling aluminum uses 10% as much energy as it takes to create new. Those are just energy considerations.
Week 10
The first G20 Summit was held in 2008 in Washington DC (USA). It set the scene for the most dramatic reform of global finance in over 60 years.
False, The Great Fire of London in 1666 was not primarily caused by a massive volcanic eruption. It was actually caused by a small fire that broke out on September 2, 1666, in a bakery on Pudding Lane.
Contract is an essential tool in business and personal transactions, as they provide a structured and legally enforceable framework for agreements and help prevent disputes and misunderstandings.
Week 7
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True, The total length of all sections of the Great Wall of China ever built adds up to about 21,196 kilometers (13,171 miles), including overlapping sections that were rebuilt. The wall constructed during the Ming dynasty, the most well-preserved section, is about 8,850 kilometers (5,499 miles) long.
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The Burj Khalifa is not included in the traditional Seven Wonders of the World or the New7Wonders of the World because these lists were created independently and at different times, and they have different criteria and focuses.
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The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of the world ocean basins. Covering approximately 63 million square miles and containing more than half of the free water on Earth, the Pacific is by far the largest of the world's ocean basins. All of the world's continents could fit into the Pacific basin.
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True, Antarctica is the coldest place on earth. It is also the windiest, driest, and highest continent. The South Pole is not the coldest place in Antarctica. The coldest temperature recorded in Antarctica was -89.6°C at Vostok station in 1983.
Week 8
Biochemistry explores chemical processes related to living organisms. It is a laboratory-based science combining biology and chemistry. Biochemists study the structure, composition, and chemical reactions of substances in living systems and, in turn, their functions and ways to control them.
True, The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a collection of marine debris in the North Pacific Ocean. Marine debris is litter that ends up in oceans, seas, and other large bodies of water. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, also known as the Pacific trash vortex, spans waters from the West Coast of North America to Japan.
The 2023 Cricket World Cup is set to be held in India from October 5 to November 19, and the hosts will be hoping to lift the trophy for the third time in their history. India has a strong team on paper, with a good mix of experience and youth.
The Nile is credited as the longest river in the world. Its main source is Lake Victoria in east central Africa. From its farthest stream in Burundi, it extends 6,695 km (4,160 miles) in length.