“The Knowledge Library”

Knowledge for All, without Barriers…

An Initiative by: Kausik Chakraborty.

“The Knowledge Library”

Knowledge for All, without Barriers……….
An Initiative by: Kausik Chakraborty.

The Knowledge Library

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Padma Awards 2024 

Padma Awards – one of the highest civilian Awards of the country, are conferred in three categories, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri.

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Assam Rifles

About Assam Rifles: A Unique Role Central Armed Police Force: AR is one of six central armed police forces (CAPFs) under the Ministry of Home Affairs

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GNI Project

What is GNI Project? The GNI Project refers to the “Holistic Development of Great Nicobar Island,” a proposed mega project being piloted by NITI Aayog.

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Higher-Order Thinking

What Are Higher-Order Thinking Skills? Higher-order thinking skills (or HOTS) are essentially critical thinking skills. Cultivating these types of skills represents the ultimate goal of the

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Primary Research

What is Primary Research? Primary research aims to gather information directly, rather than rely on secondary sources, to answer questions. As such, primary researchers conduct

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Metacognition

What is Metacognition? Metacognition is, simply put, thinking about thinking. It’s a higher-level form of awareness in which you reflect back on your own ability

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Chandrayaan-3

Chandrayaan-3 is a follow-on mission to Chandrayaan-2 to demonstrate end-to-end capability in safe landing and roving on the lunar surface. It consists of Lander and

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NAAC, NIRF & NBA

  NAAC NIRF NBA Full Form National Assessment and Accreditation Council National Institutional Ranking Framework National Board of Accreditation Governing Body University Grants Commission (UGC)

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What is BRICS?

Explanation About BRICS is a grouping of the world’s leading emerging economies: Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. History The term BRIC was coined

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What is Graphene?

Graphene is a single layer of carbon atoms arranged in a hexagonal lattice pattern. It is a two-dimensional material that is incredibly thin, strong, and

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Cannabis

What is Cannabis? Cannabis, also known as marijuana among other names, is a psychoactive drug from the Cannabis plant used primarily for medical or recreational purposes. The

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Indian Space Policy, 2023

It aims to enhance the role of the Department of Space, boost the activities of ISRO missions, and encourage participation from research, academia, startups, and industry.

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Nathu La Pass

Location Sikkim, on the border between India and China Altitude 4,310 meters (14,140 ft) Importance Historical Silk Route Trade Reopened in 2006 for border trade

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Fernarium

What are Ferns? Ferns are a type of vascular plant that reproduces via spores, rather than seeds. They have distinctive leaves, called fronds, which are

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Vaikom Satyagraha

Objective: The primary goal was to end the prohibition on backward communities from using the roads surrounding the Vaikom Mahadeva temple, which symbolized the caste-based

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Z-Morh Tunnel

What is Z-Morh Tunnel? Z-Morh tunnel, also known as the Zoji-Morh Tunnel, is an under-construction tunnel located in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.

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Biotransformation Technology

What is Biotransformation Technology? Biotransformation technology is a novel approach to ensure plastics that escape refuse streams are processed efficiently and broken down. The technology

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Interpol & Red Notice

What is the Interpol? The Interpol, or International Criminal Police Organization, is an inter-governmental organization comprising 195 member countries, which helps police forces in all

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Generative AI

What is Generative AI? Like other forms of artificial intelligence, generative AI learns how to take actions from past data. It creates brand new content

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Sand Battery

What is the Sand Battery System? The battery is a massive steel silo, 7 m tall and 4 m wide with 100 tonnes of sand,

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What is MATSYA-6000

What is Samudrayaan Mission? Samudrayaan is a mega mission related to the ocean/sea-launched in October 2021. It is aimed to develop “a self-propelled manned submersible to

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Net Neutrality

What is Net Neutrality? Net Neutrality is the concept that all traffic on the internet should be treated equally, without discrimination or preference given to

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Data Sharing Governance

What is Data Governance? Data governance refers to the overall management of the availability, usability, integrity, and security of data used in an organization. Data

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Old and New Name of Cities

Changed Name (in India)   Old Name New Name Image Bangalore Bengaluru Madras Chennai Calcutta Kolkata Bombay Mumbai Mangalore Mangaluru Mysore Mysuru Cawnpore Kanpur Baroda

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First in World

First (Male) in World   The First (Man) in the World Name Tenure/Time Picture The first person who reached the North Pole.(However, there is a

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G20 Summits

What is G20? The G20 is an intergovernmental forum that contains the European Union and the 19 countries. The G20 group is made to solve

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