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The Classification of Rocks: Geography Basics

Relevance: Prelims: Geography The earth’s crust is made up of various types of rocks, differing from one another in texture,

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FUNCTIONALISM AND RELIGIOUS RITUAL

Relevance: Sociology In contrast to Marx, Emile Durkheim spent a good part of his intellectual career studying religion. Concentrating particularly

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Ancient History: THE VEDIC AGE

Relevance: Prelims: Ancient History Early Vedic Age The main source of information for the reconstruction of the Early Vedic age

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ECONOMIC CURVES RELEVANT FOR UPSC

ECONOMIC CURVES RELEVANT FOR UPSC Relevance: Prelims: Economy ►BEVERIDGE CURVE It is a graphical representation of the relationship between unemployment

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Making Connections:Sociology in the real World: Parrotheads as Sociological Subjects

Relevance: Sociology Parrot Head or Parrothead is a commonly used nickname for fans of Jimmy Buffett. “Parakeets” or “Keets” is the term used for

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Schemes to promote the culture of tribals

Relevance: Prelims: Governance Why in news? Union Minister of Culture informed Lok Sabha that various schemes have been launched to

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List of migratory species

Relevance: Prelims: Environment Why in news? With new additions to the wildlife list put out by the Convention on the

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Dholavira

Relevance: Prelims: Art and culture Why in news? Government of India has submitted two nomination dossiers namely ‘Dholavira: A Harappan

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N95 respirator

Relevance: Prelims: Environment Why in news? Panicked Americans are rushing to buy masks online, including the so-called N95 masks to

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Laboratory for Conservation of Endangered Species

Relevance: Prelims: Environment: current affairs Why in news? According to a top scientist at the Laboratory for Conservation of Endangered

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RaIDer-X

Relevance: Prelims: Science and technology Why in news? • RaIDer-X, a new explosive detection device, was unveiled at the National

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Basics Of Environment For UPSC Prelims

►BIO-GEO CHEMICAL CYCLE A pathway by which a chemical substance moves through biotic (biosphere) and abiotic (lithosphere, atmosphere, and hydrosphere)

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