Cocoa: Climatic conditions, Soil and Production
Cocoa is an important commercial plantation crop of the world. Cocoa plant is a small (4 to 8 m height) evergreen tree. Cocoa is a crop of…
UPSC PRE 2024, GS QUES 4, SET- A. Global distribution of temperature
QUES . Which of the following is/are correct inference/inferences from isothermal maps in the month of january? UPSC 2024 1 . The isotherms deviate to the north…
Global distribution of temperature
Horizontal Distribution of Temperature The global distribution of temperature can well be understood by studying the temperature distribution in January and July. The temperature distribution is generally…
UPSC PRE 2024, GS QUES 3, SET- A, Products of volcanic eruptions
QUES . Consider the following: UPSC 2024 1 . Pyroclastic debris 2 . Ash and dust 3 . Nitrogen compounds 4 . Sulphur compounds How many of…
Products of volcanic eruptions
The principal products of volcanic eruptions may be grouped into several broad categories according to the type of material ejected and its mode of transport from the…
UPSC PRE 2024, GS QUES 2, SET A
QUES . Consider the following statements: UPSC 2024 Statement-I: Thickness of the troposphere at the equator is much greater as compared to poles. Statement-II: At the equator,…
UPSC PRE 2024, GS QUES 1, SET A
QUES . Consider the following statements: UPSC 2024 Statement-I: The atmosphere is heated more by incoming solar radiation then by terrestrial radiation. Statement-II: Carbon dioxide and other…
Assessment of groundwater resources
Ground Water Resource Assessment is carried out at periodical intervals jointly by State Ground Water Departments and Central Ground Water Board. Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) is…
Measures for conservation and management of ground water
Must read: Steps for augmentation, conservation and efficient management of water resources in India Though water is a State subject, Central Government has taken a number of…
Blockchain Technology
Important facts ֍ Blockchain can be defined as a distributed ledger technology that can record transactions between parties in a secure and permanent way. ֍ Actually it…