Irrigation is the artificial application of water to the soil or agricultural field. It is the replacement or supplementation of rainwater with another source of water. It is used in dry areas and during periods of inadequate rainfall. Applications: to assist in the growth of agricultural crops and plants by maintaining with the minimum amount …
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Cropping Pattern: The physical diversities and plurality of cultures in India are also reflected in agricultural practices and cropping patterns in the country. Cropping Pattern can be defined as the proportion of area under various crops at a point of time. India has three cropping seasons — rabi, kharif and zaid. Rabi crops: These are …
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Awareness in the field of IT and Computers: Digital infrastructure in India Government of India has been at the forefront of using technology in different aspects of governance, be it satellite based communication in 1980s or use of electronic messaging much before the advent of internet in the country or even the use of video conference …
What is Intellectual Property? Intellectual Property (IP) refers to creations of mind such as inventions, literary and artistic works, designs and symbols, names and images in commerce. By striking the right balance between the interests of innovators and wider public interest, the IP system aims to foster an environment in which creativity and innovation can …
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India is one of the most disaster-prone countries in the world. Its location and geographical features render it vulnerable to a number of natural hazards including cyclones, droughts, floods, earthquakes, forest fires, landslides and avalanches. Vulnerability Profile of India India is vulnerable, in varying degrees, to a large number of disasters. Around 59% of the …
Definition of EIA: EIA is the process of identifying, predicting, evaluating and mitigating the environmental, social, economic and other relevant effects (both beneficial and adverse) of development proposal prior to decision being taken and commitments made. Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a process of evaluating the likely environmental impacts of a proposed project or development, …
‘Terrorism may be defined as the planned, organised and systematic use of violence as a means of coercion for political or religious or ideological purposes.’ Terrorism has become a global phenomenon, but all attempts in the past for arriving at an internationally accepted definition of terrorism have proved futile. This ambivalence is primarily due to …
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Q. The third battle of Panipat was fought in 1761. Why were so many empire-shaking battles fought at Panipat? 2014 Ans: Panipat and its adjacent region, located in present Haryana on the banks of the Yamuna and between the fertile plains of the Ganga and Indus rivers, have witnessed several battles. These battles changed the …
PAPER-I (SECTION-II) CURRENT EVENT OF NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL IMPORTANCE 66 BPSC/ 2021 Which organization launched the world’s first commercial rocket powered by biofuel ‘Stardust 1.0’? Explain in detail. Explain the 12th BRICS summit’s major emerging issues- partnership for global stability, shared security and innovative growth for the development. Examine the recent basic features and provisions of …
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PAPER-I (SECTION-I) MODERN HISTORY OF INDIA AND INDIAN CULTURE Syllabus: Modern History of India and Indian Culture will cover the broad history of the country (with special reference to Bihar) from about the middle of nineteenth century. The modern history of Bihar will include questions on the introduction and expansion of western education (including technical …
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