Current Through MCQs – CTM – 1
QUES 1 . Consider the following statements with respect to the “Goods Schedules” of WTO: 1 . WTO Schedules of concessions are often referred to as “Goods…
Neurotoxins and Neurotoxicity
Why in news? At least 11 people have died as a result of a gas leak in Punjab’s Ludhiana recently. As per the medical examination the deaths…
UPSC GS PRELIMS 2022 – INDIAN ECONOMY
QUES 1 . With reference to the “Tea Board” in India, consider the following statements: 1 . The Tea Board is a statutory body. 2 . It…
UPSC GS PRELIMS 2022 – ECOLOGY
1. “Biorock technology” is talked about in which one of the following situations? (a) Restoration of damaged coral reefs (b) Development of building materials using plant residues…
Open Source Software – a community based software
What is a Open-source software (OSS)? Open-source software (OSS) is a computer software that is released under a license in which the copyright holder grants users the…
Fractional Orbital Bombardment System (FOBS) – the orbital warhead delivery system
What is a Fractional Orbital Bombardment System (FOBS)? A Fractional Orbital Bombardment System (FOBS) is a warhead delivery system that uses a low earth orbit towards its…
Probiotics – the class of helpful microorganisms
What are probiotics? Probiotics literally means “for life.” Probiotics are live microorganisms that are intended to have health benefits when consumed or applied to the body. They…
Why ethics of the Vedic Hindus is primarily a god-oriented ethics?
When we speak of Indian ethics, its early beginnings have to be traced from the Vedas, particularly the Rig Veda. One of the central ethical concepts of…
Concepts of ethics as mentioned in Jaina philosophy
Ethics in Buddhism https://fotisedu.com/ethics-in-buddhism/ Indian ethics is the indispensable part of religions of Indian origin. Indian ethical ideals and principles are very much found in the Indian…
Ethics in Buddhism
Ten meritorious deeds The Buddha thought ten meritorious deeds for us to perform in order to gain a happy and peaceful life as well as to develop…