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pH of Acidic Things Acid of batteries= 1 Stomach acid=1 Lemon Juice= 2.2 Cold Drinks=2.5 Liquor= 2.8-3.8 Beer=4 Acid Rain=4.5 to know more download pdf: here

Founder of Indian Social Institutions

• Arya Samaj :- Swami Dayanand Saraswati • Athmiya Sabha :- Raja Ram Mohan Roy • Brahma Samaj :- Raja Ram Mohan Roy • Deccan Educational Society :- G. G. Agarkar, M. G. Ranade, V. G. Gibhongar • Dharma Sabha :- Radhakantha dev • Indian Brahma Samaj :- Keshav Chandra Sen • Manavadharma Sabha :- Durgaram Manjaram • Prarthana Samaj :- Athmaram Pandurang. • Pune Sewa Sadan :- Smt. Ramabhai Ranade, G. K. Devdhar. • Ramakrishna Mission :- Swami Vivekananda. • Sadharan Brahma Samaj :- Shivananda Sashtri, Anand Mohan Bose. • Servant of India Society :- Gopal Krishna Gokhale • Sewa Sadan :- Bahuramji M. Malabari • Sewa Samithi :- H. N. Kunsru • Social Service League :- N. M. Joshi. • Thathwabodhini Sabha :- Debendranatha Tagore. • Theosophical Society :- Madam H. P. Blavadski, Col. H. L.

SSC CGL - Time Strategy

The call letters will be out soon and the countdown to the exam on 27th has begun. You must spend most of your time taking tests and analyzing your weak areas and exam strategy. OB, a mock test organizer checked the  toppers'(Top 3%) time allocation  and this is broadly what many of them used as their approximate time allocation in the new pattern SSC CGL tests (NOTE: What works for some may not work for others. Use this only as a guideline & not as a target):-    1) English :   9 minutes 2) Quant:  35 minutes 3) Reasoning:  27 minutes 4) GK:  4 minutes

100 Topics For General Awareness to be studied By SSC CGL 2016 and Banking Aspirants

100 Topics For General Awareness to be studied By SSC CGL 2016 and Banking Aspirants are: 1.ministry of overseas indian affairs merger with ministry of external affairs 2.ADHAR CARD bill 3.150 years of allahabad high court 4.NJAC(99th constitutional amendment) 5.INS Kamdat 6.New navy center SARDAR PATEL in gujrat 7."gramodaya to bharat uday mission" 8.clean india mission{2014-2019} 9.sansad adarsh gawn yojana(SAGY) 10.NATIONAL INNOVATION PLAN(rashtriya avishkar abhiyan) 11.AMRUT,smart city,house for all upto 2022 national RURBAN scheme 12.HRIDAY 13.UNNAT BHARAT ABHIYAN

Fundamental rights in India

Fundamental Rights  is a charter of rights contained in the part three Constitution of India. It guarantees civil liberties such that all Indians can lead their lives in peace and harmony as citizens of India. These include individual rights common to most liberal democracies, such as equality before law, freedom of speech and expression, and peaceful assembly, freedom to practice religion, and the right to constitutional remedies for the protection of civil rights by means of writs such as habeas corpus. Violation of these rights result in punishments as prescribed in the Indian Penal Code or other special laws, subject to discretion of the judiciary. The Fundamental Rights are defined as basic human freedoms that every Indian citizen has the right to enjoy for a proper and harmonious development of personality. These rights universally apply to all citizens, irrespective of...

RIGHT OF CHILDREN TO FREE AND COMPULSORY EDUCATION ACT

The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act, 2009, represents the consequential legislation to Article 21A inserted in the Constitution of India through the Constitution (86th Amendment) Act, 2002. The RTE Act has become operative with effect from 1st April 2010. The GOI had notified the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Rules, 2010 in the Official Gazette on 9th April, 2010. The RTE Act provides the legislative framework for Universalization of Elementary Education (UEE). SSA has been harmonized with RTE mandate.

PRIME MINISTER OF INDIA

Powers of Prime Minister Appoints the Council of Ministers. Allocates portfolios. Can ask a minister to resign and can get him dismissed by President. Assist the President in appointment of all high officials. Can recommend to the President to declare emergency on grounds of war, external aggression or armed rebellion. Advises President about President's rule in the State or emergency due to financial instability. The President convenes and prorogues all sessions of Parliamenr in consultation with him/her. Can recommend the dissolution of Lok Sabha before expire. Leader of the House

PRESIDENT OF INDIA

The president of India is the executive head of State and  First Citizen of India.  The executive powers vested in the President are to be exercised on the advice of the council of Ministers responsible to the parliament. The 42nd amendment to the Constitution has made it obligatory on the part of the President to accept the advice of the Council of Ministers.

PREAMBLE OF THE CONSTITUTION

We, The people of India, having solemnly resolved to constitute India into a  SOVEREIGN SOCIALIST SECULAR DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC  and to secure to all its citizens: JUSTICE , social, economic and political; LIBERTY  of thought, expression, belief, faith and worship; EQUALITY  of status and of opportunity and to promote among them all FRATERNITY  assuring the dignity of the individual and the unity and integrity of the Nation IN OUR CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY  this twenty-sixth day of November, 1949, do hereby Adopt, Enact and give ourselves this Constitution.

PARLIAMENT OF INDIA

The Constitution of India is the world's lengthiest written constitution with 395 articles and 8 schedules. It contains the good points taken from the constitution's of many countries in the world. It was passed on 26 Nov 1949 by the 'The Constituent Assembly' and is fully applicable since 26 Jan 1950. The Constituent Assembly had been elected for undivided India and held its first sitting on 9th Dec.1946, re-assembled on the 14th August 1947, as The Sovereign Constituent Assembly for the dominion of India. In regard to its composition the members were elected by indirect election by the members of The Provisional Legislative Assemblies (lower house only). At the time of signing 284 out of 299 members of the Assembly were present.

INTRODUCTION TO INDIAN CONSTITUTION

The Constitution of India is the world's lengthiest written constitution with 395 articles and 8 schedules. It contains the good points taken from the constitution's of many countries in the world. It was passed on 26 Nov 1949 by the 'The Constituent Assembly' and is fully applicable since 26 Jan 1950. The Constituent Assembly had been elected for undivided India and held its first sitting on 9th Dec.1946, re-assembled on the 14th August 1947, as The Sovereign Constituent Assembly for the dominion of India. In regard to its composition the members were elected by indirect election by the members of The Provisional Legislative Assemblies (lower house only). At the time of signing 284 out of 299 members of the Assembly were present.

HISTORY OF INDIAN NATIONAL FLAG

Every free nation of the world has its own flag. It is a symbol of a free country.  The National Flag of India was designed by Pingali Venkayyaand  and adopted in its present form during the meeting of Constituent Assembly held on the 22 July 1947, a few days before India's independence from the British on 15 August, 1947. It served as the national flag of the Dominion of India between 15 August 1947 and 26 January 1950 and that of the Republic of India thereafter. In India, the term "tricolour" refers to the Indian national flag.

FUNDAMENTAL DUTIES

Article 51A:   Fundamental duties  - It shall be the duty of every citizen of India To abide by the Constitution and respect its ideals and institutions, the National Flag and the National Anthem; To cherish and follow the noble ideals which inspired our national struggle for freedom; To uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India; To defend the country and render national service when called upon to do so; To promote harmony and the spirit of common brotherhood amongst all the people of India transcending religious, linguistic and regional or sectional diversities;to renounce practices derogatory to the dignity of women; To value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture; To protect and improve the natural environment including forests, lakes, rivers and wild life, and to have compassion for living creatures; To develop the scientific temper, humanism and the spirit of inquiry and reform; To safeguard public property and to abju...

ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA

An independent Election Commission has been established under the Constitution in order to carry out and regulate the holding of elections in India. The Election Commission was established in accordance with the Constitution on 25th January 1950. Originally a Chief Election Commissioner ran the commission, but first in 1989 and later again in 1993 two additional Election Commissioners were appointed.The Election Commission is responsible for the conduct of elections to parliament and state legislatures and to the offices of the President and Vice-President.

AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION

First Amendment Act, 1950 This amendment provided for several new grounds of restrictions to the right to freedom of speech and expression and the right to practise any profession or to carry on any trade or business as contained in Article 19 of the Constitution. These restrictions related to public order, friendly relations with foreign States or incitement to an offence in relation to the right to freedom of speech, and to the prescribing of professional or technical qualifications or the carrying on by the State, etc., of any trade, business, industry or service in relation to the right to carry on any trade or business. The amendment also inserted two new Articles, 31A and 31B and the Ninth Schedule to give protection from challenge to land reform laws.

Mineral Resources in India

These principal minerals found in the country along with their estimated reserves/resources are given below: BAUXITE The Total Resources of Bauxite as per United Nations Framework Classification (UNFC) in the country are placed at about 3,290 million tonnes as on 1.4.2005. These resources include 899 million tonnes of Reserves and 2,391 million tonnes of Remaining resources. Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand and Maharashtra are the principal states where bauxite deposits are located. Major deposits are concentrated in the East Coast Bauxite deposits of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. CHROMITE The total resources of Chromite in the country as per UNFC System as on 1.4.2005 are estimated at 213 million tonnes, comprising 66 million tonnes reserves (31%) and 147 million tonnes of remaining resources (69 per cent). In India 95 per cent resources are located in Orissa, mostly in the Sukinda valley in Cuttack and Jaipur districts and the remain...

Famous Dancer Instrumentalists and Vocalists in India

Famous Dancer Bharatnatyam Bala Saraswati, C. V. Chandrasekhar, Leela Samson, Mrinalini Sarabhai, Padma Subramanyam, Rukmini Devi, Sanyukta Panigrahi, Sonal Mansingh, Yamini Krishnamurti Kathak Bharti Gupta, Birju Maharaj, Damayanti Joshi, Durga Das, Gopi Krishna, Kumudini Lakhia, Sambhu Maharaj, Sitara Devi Kuchipudi Josyula Seetharamaiah, Vempathi Chinna Sthyam Manipuri Guru Bipin Sinha, Jhaveri Sisters, Nayana Jhaveri, Nirmala Mehta, Savita Mehta Debaprasad Das, Dhirendra Nath Pattnaik, Indrani Rahman, Kelucharan Mahapatra, Priyambaba Mohanty, Sonal Mansingh Instrumentalists Sarod Ali Akbar Khan, Allaudin Khan, Amjad Ali Khan, Buddhadev Dasgupta, Bahadur Khan, Sharan Rani, Zarin S. Sharma Tabla Alla Rakha Khan, Kishan Maharaj, Nikhil Ghosh, Zakir Hussain Violin Baluswamy Dikshitar, Gajanan Rao Joshi, Lalgudi G. Jayaraman, M. S. Gopala krishnan, Mysore T. Chowdiah, T. N. Krishnan Shehnal Bismillah Khan Sitar Nikhil Banerjee, Ravi Shankar, Vilayat Khan, Hara Shankar Bhat...

Vitamins and their Significance to a Human Body

What are vitamins? A vitamin is one of a group of organic substances, present in minute amounts in natural foodstuffs, that are essential to normal metabolism;insufficient amounts in the diet may cause deficiency diseases. Vitamins are divided into two groups: (i)  Fat-soluble Vitamins  - Vitamins A, D, E and K are fat-soluble (ii)  Water-soluble Vitamins  - Vitamins C and all the B vitamins are water-soluble. Vitamin A (Chemical Name: Retinol) Vitamin A plays an important role in bone growth, tooth development, reproduction, cell division, gene expression, and regulation of the immune system. The skin, eyes, and mucous membranes of the mouth, nose, throat and lungs depend on vitamin A to remain moist. Vitamin A is also an important antioxidant that may play a role in the prevention of certain cancers. Source:  liver, cod liver oil, carrot, broccoli, sweet potato, butter, kale, spinach, pumpkin, collard greens, some cheeses, egg, apricot, cantaloupe ...

History of Olympic Game

ANCIENT OLYMPIC GAMES The origin of the ancient Olympic Games is lost the midst of pre-history, but for many centuries they were only a festival of the Greek people. The Games were first held in honour of the Greek God, Zeus in 776 BC in the plain of kingdom of Elis, nestled in lush valley between the Alpheus River and Mount Kronion, 15 km from the Ionian Sea. The Olympiad celebrated that year was considered as the first and was used to date subsequent historic events. But religious ceremonies and games were held in Olympia before that time. The oldest sanctuary of Greece was there, the altar of the Great Mother of Gods, Rhea (Earth). On the day of the feast, the priest stood in front of the altar, ready to perform a sacrifice. Women were forbidden to be present and the male contestants were naked. Young men waited at a distance on one stadium (about 200 yds). As soon as a signal was given they ran and the first to arrive at the altar received the torch from the priest’s hand and l...