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“The Knowledge Library”
Knowledge for All, without Barriers…
An Initiative by: Kausik Chakraborty.
“The Knowledge Library”
Knowledge for All, without Barriers……….
Knowledge for All, without Barriers…
Cloning. The word itself probably conjures images from a science fiction movie, in which an evil genius creates clones of himself. With an army of genetically-identical twins at his command, the mastermind then proceeds to take over the world! But …
But did you know that dolphins also possess a unique ability to see with a sound that still amazes and mystifies scientists to this very day? It’s true! It’s called echolocation, and dolphins share the use of this unique way …
If you’ve ever noticed this phenomenon, you’re not just imagining things. A part of your eye does indeed get bigger in the dark. What are we talking about? The pupil, of course! To learn why this happens, we need to know a bit more …
We love to watch the flames jump up and down, slowly toasting the marshmallows to golden-brown perfection. It’s easy to get entranced by the flicker of the flames. We enjoy seeing the different colors they take on as they burn brightly. While the majority of the flames hover between the …
With a rich, creamy texture that’s full of flavor, yogurt is a favorite treat of kids all around the world. Whether it’s plain yogurt or a fruity flavor, such as strawberry, banana, or raspberry, yogurt offers a healthy alternative that parents will approve of. If you’ve ever helped to pick out your favorite flavor of …
Ratha Jatra, the Festival of Chariots of Lord Jagannatha is celebrated every year at Puri, the temple town in Orissa, on the east coast of India. It involves a public procession with a chariot with deities Jagannath (Vishnu avatar), BalaBhadra …
What is POEM? The POEM is a platform that will help perform in-orbit experiments using the final, and otherwise discarded, stage of ISRO’s workhorse rocket, the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV). The PSLV is a four-stage rocket where the first …
The UAPA is aimed at the effective prevention of unlawful activities associations in India. Its main objective was to make powers available for dealing with activities directed against the integrity and sovereignty of India It is an upgrade to the …
Bharat NCAP is a new car safety assessment program that proposes a mechanism of awarding ‘Star Ratings’ to automobiles based upon their performance in crash tests. BNCAP standard is aligned with global benchmarks and it is beyond minimum regulatory requirements. …
It was enacted as the Tenth Schedule of the Constitution of India, in 1985, under Rajiv Gandhi’s premiership. The law as it was enacted provided for the disqualification of a legislator belonging to a political party if he voluntarily gave up the membership of …
1.EXPATRIATE (ADJECTIVE): (प्रवासी): emigrant Synonyms: non-native, displaced Antonyms: native Example Sentence: Expatriate workers were returning to their cities. 2.VOLATILE (ADJECTIVE): (परिवर्तनशील): tense Synonyms: strained, fraught Antonyms: stable Example Sentence: The political situation was becoming more volatile. 3.DEMARCATION (NOUN): (सीमांकन): separation Synonyms: distinction, differentiation Antonyms: indefiniteness Example Sentence: The demarcation …
Q.1-5. When an input line of words are given to a word and number arrangement machine, its rearranges them following a particular rule in each step. The following is an illustration of an input and rearrangement given below. Input …
Q-1 In how many 7 prizes can be given to 3 boys, if all boys are equally eligible of getting the prize. 3 लड़कों को कितने तरीके से 7 पुरस्कार दिए जा सकते हैं यदि सभी लड़के पुरस्कार पाने …
1.TRANSITIONAL (ADJECTIVE): (माध्यमिक): intermediate Synonyms: middle, midway Antonyms: initial Example Sentence: A transitional government had been appointed. 2.ATTEST (VERB): (संपुष्टि करना): certify Synonyms: corroborate, confirm Antonyms: disprove Example Sentence: The witnesses must attest and sign the will in the testator’s presence. 3.AMEND (VERB): (संशोधन करना): revise Synonyms: alter, …
1. CV Raman Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1930 for his pioneering work on scattering of light. Born in Tiruchirapalli on November 7, 1888, he was the first Asian and first non-White to receive any Nobel Prize in …
Parasites are small organisms that get their food and shelter from others. Sometimes that other organism might be YOU. If so, the parasite calls you its host. Does that make your skin crawl? If it does, that’s okay! Most people …
Are you wondering whether night vision goggles really work? Yes, they do! In fact, they work very well. On a cloudy, moonless night, the best night vision goggles can help people see over 200 yards away. First, it’s important to …
Butterflies fascinate many people. One reason is the miraculous transformation they go through. They start as caterpillars. Then, through an amazing process, they turn into beautiful butterflies. One of the joys of sunny summer days is watching butterflies float around the backyard. …