List of local winds along with their nature and the regions where they are commonly found: @SecureIAS
1. Fohn: Warm wind found in the Alps.
2. Chinook (Snow Eaters): Warm wind found in the Rockies.
3. KaBaisakhi: Warm wind found in North India.
4. Berg: Warm wind found in South Africa.
5. Zonda: Warm wind found in the Andes.
6. Loo: Warm wind found in the Indian subcontinent.
7. Santa Ana: Warm wind found along the coastal regions of the continents.
8. Southerly: Cold wind found in Southern California and New South Wales.
9. Burster Khamsin: Warm wind found in Egypt.
10. Harmattan: Warm wind found along the Guinea Coast.
11. Mistral: Cold wind found in Southeast France.
12. Puna: Cold wind found in the Andes.
13. Pampero: Cold wind found in South America.
14. Simoon: Warm wind found in the Arabian Peninsula.
15. Haboob: Warm wind found in Sudan.
16. Nor wester: Warm wind found in New Zealand. @SecureIAS
17. Bora: Cold wind found in Northern Italy.
18. Blizzard: Cold wind found in Canada and the USA.
19. Sirocco: Warm wind found from the Sahara to the Mediterranean Sea.
These local winds are influenced by specific geographical features, temperature differences, and pressure conditions in their respective regions.
*Q) Which is the largest biosphere reserve of India?*
*Q) भारत का सबसे बड़ा बायोस्फीयर रिजर्व कौन सा है ?*
*_________*
(A) Nilgiri / नीलगिरि 🥰
(B) Sundarbans / सुंदरबन ❤️
(C) Nanda Devi / नंदा देवी 👍
(D) Gulf of Mannar / मन्नार की खाड़ी 🙏
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*👉 Answer With Emojis✅☝️*
*Q) What is GDP?*
*Q) GDP क्या है?*
*__________*
(A) Gross Domestic Product / सकल घरेलू उत्पाद ❤️
(B) General Development Plan / सामान्य विकास योजना 🙏
(C) Gross Demand Price / सकल मांग मूल्य 🥰
(D) Government Domestic Policy / सरकारी घरेलू नीति 👍
*__________*
*👉 Answer With Emojis✅☝️*
*__________*
(B) 1917 🙏
Brief facts:
Led by Mahatma Gandhi, it was his first major movement in India.
Took place in Champaran.
Focused on farmers forced to grow indigo under the oppressive Tinkathia system.
Marked the beginning of Gandhi’s Satyagraha (non-violent resistance) in India.
The correct answer is:
(C) Non-Cooperation Movement ❤️
This was the movement where Mahatma Gandhi gave the call for ‘Non-Cooperation’ against British rule.
*Quiz Time🙏❤️👍👌*
*Question: कौनसा सेक्टर भारतीय अर्थव्यवस्था में सबसे बड़ा योगदान देता है?*
(A) कृषि सेक्टर 👌
*(B) उद्योग सेक्टर 🙏*
(C) वित्तीय सेक्टर ❤️
(D) सेवा सेक्टर 👍
*👉Answer with Emojis*
*Conventions and Protocols*:
Ramsar Convention- wetlands
Bonn Convention- On migratory birds
Vienna Convention- Ozone layer
Montreal Protocol- Ozone layer
Minamata Convention- Mercury
Geneva Protocol- Prohibition of the Use in War of Asphyxiating, Poisonous or other Gases, and of Bacteriological Methods of Warfare
Stockholm Convention- Persistant Organic pollutants(POP)
Rotterdam Convention- Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides
Basel Convention- Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal
*स्मरणीय अभिलेख*
*अभिलेख* *शासक*
● हाथी गुम्फा अभिलेख कलिंग राज खारवेल
● जूनागढ़ (गिरनार) अभिलेख रुद्रदामन
● नासिक अभिलेख गौतमी बलश्री
● प्रयाग स्तम्भ लेख समुद्रगुप्त
● मन्दसौर अभिलेख मालवा नरेश यशोधर्मन
● ऐहोल अभिलेख पुलकेशिन द्वितीय
● ग्वालियर अभिलेख प्रतिहार नरेश भोज
● भितरी तथा जूनागढ़ अभिलेख स्कन्दगुप्त
● देवपाड़ा अभिलेख बंगाल शासक विजयसेन
🔆Ring of Fire:
✅The Ring of Fire, also referred to as the Circum-Pacific Belt, is a path along the Pacific Ocean characterized by active volcanoes and frequent earthquakes.
✅It traces boundaries between several tectonic plates—including the Pacific, Cocos, Indian-Australian, Nazca, North American, and Philippine Plates.
✅The abundance of volcanoes and earthquakes along the Ring of Fire is caused by the amount of movement of tectonic plates in the area.
✅75% of Earth’s volcanoes i.e. more than 450 volcanoes are located along the Ring of Fire.
✅90% of Earth’s earthquakes occur along its path.
#worldgeography
➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖
42nd Amendment Act of 1976 added four new Directive Principles to the original list. Those DPSPs are:
1⃣ Article 39 - To secure opportunities for healthy development of children.
2⃣ Article 39A - To promote equal justice and to provide free legal aid to the poor.
3⃣ Article 43A - To take steps to secure the participation of workers in the management of industries
4⃣ Article 48A - To protect and improve the environment and to safeguard forests and wild life.
Which of the following statements are
correct regarding functions of a
Constitution?
1. It provides a set of basic rules that allow
for minimal coordination amongst
members of a society.
2. It enables the government to create
conditions for a just society.
3. It specifies who has the power to make
decisions in a society.
Select the correct answer using the code
given below.
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Q) भारतीय संविधान में मौलिक अधिकार किस भाग में वर्णित हैं ?
In which Part of the Indian Constitution are the Fundamental Rights described ?
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(A) भाग II / Part II 👍
(B) भाग III / Part III ❤️
(C) भाग IV / Part IV 😯
(D) भाग V / Part V 🙏
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👉🏻 Answer With Emoji's 👆
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Correct Answer: 😯 *(C) सर्वोच्च न्यायालय / Supreme Court*
Explanation (Point-wise):
1. संविधान का संरक्षक: सर्वोच्च न्यायालय को संविधान का अंतिम संरक्षक माना जाता है।
2. न्यायिक पुनरावलोकन (Judicial Review): यह संसद और राज्य विधानमंडलों द्वारा बनाए गए कानूनों की वैधता की जांच कर सकता है।
3. संविधान की सर्वोच्चता: यदि कोई कानून संविधान के विरुद्ध हो, तो सर्वोच्च न्यायालय उसे निरस्त कर सकता है।
4. मौलिक अधिकारों की रक्षा: नागरिकों के Fundamental Rights की रक्षा करना इसका प्रमुख कार्य है (अनुच्छेद 32)।
5. अंतिम व्याख्याता: संविधान की अंतिम व्याख्या करने का अधिकार भी इसी के पास है।
*Q) How many members can be nominated to the Rajya Sabha by the President of India?*
*Q) राष्ट्रपति राज्यसभा में अधिकतम कितने सदस्यों को नामित कर सकते हैं?*
(A) 10 ❤️
(B) 14 🙏
(C) 12 👍
(D) 15 😍
👉 *Answer With Emoji’s ✅*
*भारत का राष्ट्रीय गान किसने लिखा था?*
*Who wrote the National Anthem of India?*
*(A) Rabindranath Tagore ❤️*
*(B) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee 🙏*
*(C) Mahatma Gandhi 😮*
*(D) Subhash Chandra Bose 👍*
*Answer with emojis*
*Q) Which river valley is known as the “Ruhr of India” due to coal and steel industries?*
*Q) कोयला व इस्पात उद्योग के कारण भारत का “रूर घाटी” किसे कहा जाता है?*
*___*
A) Damodar Valley / दामोदर घाटी ❤️
B) Mahanadi Valley / महानदी घाटी 🙏
C) Godavari Valley / गोदावरी घाटी 👍
D) Son Valley / सोन घाटी 🥰
*_*
*👉 Answer With Emojis✅☝️*
*‘स्वदेशी आंदोलन’ किस घटना के विरोध में शुरू हुआ था?*
*The Swadeshi Movement was started in protest against which event?*
*(A) Partition of Bengal 😮*
*(B) Jallianwala Bagh Massacre 🙏*
*(C) Rowlatt Act ❤️*
*(D) Simon Commission 👍*
*Answer with emojis*
*चंपारण सत्याग्रह किस वर्ष शुरू हुआ था?*
*In which year did the Champaran Satyagraha begin?*
*(A) 1915 😮*
*(B) 1917 🙏*
*(C) 1919 ❤️*
*(D) 1920 👍*
*Answer with emojis*
*किस आंदोलन में गांधी जी ने 'असहयोग' का आह्वान किया था?*
*In which movement did Gandhi Ji call for 'Non-Cooperation'?*
*(A) Quit India Movement 😮*
*(B) Dandi March 🙏*
*(C) Non-Cooperation Movement ❤️*
*(D) Civil Disobedience 👍*
*Answer with emojis*
Which of the following is a feature of the Fundamental Rights in India?
👍a) They can be suspended during Emergency
❤️b) They are absolute in nature
😮c) They apply only to citizens in all cases
🙏d) They cannot be amended
Answer With Emojis 🤓
*Q) Which Article of the Constitution of India deals with the Right to Constitutional Remedies?*
*Q) भारतीय संविधान का कौन सा अनुच्छेद संवैधानिक उपचार के अधिकार से संबंधित है?*
*_________*
A) Article 19 😂
B) Article 21 ♥️
C) Article 32 🙏
D) Article 226 👍
*_____*
*Answer With Help of Emojis☝️*
*_____*
Wildlife Sanctuary of India
State —Wildlife Sanctuary
✍️—Himachal Pradesh —Chandratal, Pong Dam Lake, Renuka
✍️—Jammu-Kashmir —Changthal Cold Desert, Hokersar, Surinsar-Mansar
✍️—Jharkhand —Dalma, Gautam Buddha, Hazaribagh, Parasnath, Palamu, Topchanchi
✍️—Karnataka —Dandeli, Ghatprabha, Chincholi, Talakaveri.
✍️—Kerala —Thadekkad Birds, Idukki, Neyyar, Parambikulam, Malabar, Periyar, Voynad, Kumaracom
✍️—Andhra Pradesh —Koringa, Kolleru, Nagarjuna Sagar- Srisailam, Pranahita
✍️—Telangana —Nagarjuna Sagar - Shri Shailam, Pranahita, Kinneersani
✍️—Bihar —Barela Lake (present-day Salim Ali Jubba Sahni Birds Vihar), Bhimbandh, Gautam Buddha, Kanwarzhil, Kaimur, Valmiki, Vikramashila Ganga-Dolphin
#upscPrelims
Volcano sites in the world
India : Baratang and Barren
Indonasia : Krakatau, Sinabung, Merapi
Japan : Mount Asma, Mt Aso, Mt Hakone, Mt Shindke
Mexico : Popocatépet, Volcán de Colima
US : Mt Cliveland, Mt Shishaldin
Ethiopia : Erta ale
UK : Kilauea (Hawai)
Papua New Guinea : Bagana
Antartica : Mt Erebus
Russia : Chirinkotan, Shiveluch
Italy : Mt Etna, Stromboli
*भारत का राष्ट्रीय गान किसने लिखा था?*
*Who wrote the National Anthem of India?*
*(A) Rabindranath Tagore ❤️*
*(B) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee 🙏*
*(C) Mahatma Gandhi 😮*
*(D) Subhash Chandra Bose 👍*
*Answer with emojis*
A product has a marked price of ₹500. What will be the selling price after a 10% discount?
A️⃣ 👍 ₹450
B️⃣ 🙏 ₹460
C️⃣ ♥️ ₹480
D️⃣ 👌 ₹490
Ans with help of emojis
Q) Which Indian state has the ‘Coromandel Coast’ ?
*Q) किस भारतीय राज्य के तट को ‘कोरोमंडल तट’ कहते हैं ?**
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A) केरल (Kerala) 👍
B) तमिलनाडु (Tamil Nadu) ❤️
C) गुजरात (Gujarat) 🥰
D) ओडिशा (Odisha) 🙏
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👉 Answer With help of Emojis✅☝️
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Correct Answer: 😯 (C) Supreme Court
Explanation (Point-wise):
Guardian of the Constitution: The Supreme Court is regarded as the final guardian of the Constitution.
Judicial Review: It has the power to examine the validity of laws made by Parliament and State Legislatures.
Supremacy of the Constitution: If any law violates the Constitution, the Supreme Court can strike it down.
Protection of Fundamental Rights: It protects citizens’ Fundamental Rights (Article 32).
Final Interpreter: It has the authority to give the final interpretation of the Constitution.*
Q) भारत के संविधान का संरक्षक (Guardian) किसे माना जाता है ?
Who is considered the Guardian of the Constitution of India ?
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(A) राष्ट्रपति / President 👍
(B) प्रधानमंत्री / Prime Minister ❤️
(C) सर्वोच्च न्यायालय / Supreme Court 😯
(D) संसद / Parliament 🙏
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👉🏻 Answer With Emoji's 👆
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*Q) Who presided over the first session of the Indian National Congress in 1885?*
*Q) 1885 में भारतीय राष्ट्रीय कांग्रेस के पहले अधिवेशन की अध्यक्षता किसने की थी?*
(A) Dadabhai Naoroji / दादाभाई नौरोजी 😍
(B) W.C. Bonnerjee / डब्ल्यू.सी. बनर्जी ❤️
(C) Badruddin Tyabji / बदरुद्दीन तैयबजी 🙏
(D) Gopal Krishna Gokhale / गोपाल कृष्ण गोखले 👍
👉 *Answer With Emoji’s* ✅
