Q.1 A man walks down the backside of his house straight 25 metres, then turns to the right and walks 50 metres again; then he turns towards left and again walks 25 metres. If his house faces to the East, what is his direction from the starting point?(a) South-East(b) South-West(c) North-East(d) North-West Answer: (d) Refer the …
UPSC Prelims 2019 CSAT Paper 2 Solution Passage – 1 Political theorists no doubt have to take history of injustice, for example, untouchability, seriously. The concept of historical injustice takes note of a variety of historical wrongs that continue into the present in some form or the other and tend to resist repair. Two reasons …
The Malthusian Theory is a population theory developed by Thomas Robert Malthus. The theory was first published in the year 1798 in the paper titled “An Essay on the Principle of Population“. The theory suggests that population growth will eventually outstrip food production, leading to widespread poverty and famine. Despite its controversial nature, the Malthusian Theory …
Introduction to Preamble The Preamble of the Indian Constitution is an introductory statement that outlines the fundamental principles and values on which the Indian Constitution is based. It is based on the objectives Resolution drafted and moved by Pandit Nehru and adopted by the Constituent Assembly. We, the People of India The Preamble begins with …
Term of the Syllabus Definition with Example Ethics Ethics is the set of principle led down by the society for human conduct. Considering Ethics as the reference, society determines what is right or wrong in human conduct. Example: Respect your elders. Significance of Ethics If the human action is in conformity with the …
Landforms are the natural features that occur on the Earth’s surface. There are many factors controlling landform development. They are the result of various processes that take place over some time. Landform development is controlled by various factors that influence the shape, size, and location of landforms. What is Landform? In simple words, small to …
Rigid masses representing the ancient nuclei of the present continents have remained stable for considerably longer periods of time. These rigid masses are supposed to have been surrounded by mobile zones of water characterized by extensive sedimentation. These mobile zones of water have been termed ‘geosynclines’ which have now been converted by compressive forces into …
UPSC Prelims CSAT Paper has questions on Passage. In general you will be asked two types of questions: What is the assumption of the passage? What is the key message of the passage? Please bear in mind that whenever assumption of the passage has been asked, you have to answer ‘WHY‘ the passage has been …
Awareness in space refers to the ability of individuals to understand and manage the risks associated with space activities, as well as to maintain situational awareness of their surroundings in space. One of the key challenges of space awareness is the vastness and complexity of space itself. Space is a dynamic environment that is constantly …
GDP: Total market value of goods and services produces within the geographical boundary of the country within a given time period. The GDP of a country is derived from the different sectors of the economy, namely the agricultural sector, the industrial sector and the service sector. The contribution made by each of these sectors makes …