Narmada and Tapti River are two important rivers in India, with significant historical, cultural, and ecological importance. These rivers originate in the central highlands of India and flow towards the west, emptying into the Arabian Sea. Narmada River The Narmada River is the fifth-largest river in India, with a total length of about 1,312 km. …
The Aravali Range is a mountain range in Western India that spans through the states of Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana, and Delhi. It is one of the oldest mountain ranges in the world, with a history dating back to more than 3500 million years. The range extends over a length of approximately 800 km from northeast …
The Communal Award was a significant proposal put forth by British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald in August 1932 as an attempt to resolve the political deadlock between the Indian National Congress and the British government. The proposal aimed to grant separate electorates to various religious and minority groups in India, including Muslims, Sikhs, Christians, Anglo-Indians, …
First Famine Commission The commission was appointed after a severe famine had occurred in the Deccan region of India in 1876-77, which had led to the deaths of millions of people. The commission conducted a detailed study of the causes and effects of famines in India and made several recommendations to prevent them in the …
The Lahore Session of the Congress took place in 1929. It was a significant event in India’s struggle for independence from British colonial rule. The session was held at the Minto Park in Lahore and was attended by prominent leaders of the Congress, including Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru. The main purpose of the Lahore …
River capture is a geological phenomenon that occurs when one river diverts the flow of another river. In this article, we will explore what river capture is, how it happens, and its impacts on the surrounding environment. What is River Capture? It occurs when one river captures the flow of another river. This can happen …
Fold Mountains are a direct result of Earth’s dynamic nature. Their towering peaks and folded rock layers tell the story of powerful tectonic forces that shape our planet over millions of years. What are Mountains? Mountains, plateaus, and plains are the major landforms we see on Earth’s surface. Among them, mountains are the most striking. …
Download Question Paper Download Answer Key 1. Which of the following statements is/are correct? A Bill pending in the Lok Sabha lapses on its prorogation. A Bill pending in the Rajya Sabha, which has not been passed by the Lok Sabha, shall not lapse on dissolution of the Lok Sabha. Select the correct answer using …
The Battle of Chausa was a significant battle that took place in 1539, between the forces of Mughal Emperor Humayun and the combined army of Sher Shah Suri and his ally, Hasan Khan Mewati. The battle was fought near the town of Chausa, in present-day Bihar, India. The battle of Chausa was a defining moment …
The Indian National Liberal Federation (INLF) was a political party that played a significant role in the Indian independence movement. The party was founded in 1919 by M.R. Jayakar, a prominent lawyer and politician. The INLF aimed to promote liberal values and democracy in India and to work towards Indian independence from British colonial rule. …