What does the word Preamble mean? preamble of India is an introductory statement to any formal document in general, Statute and Constitution in particular. It contains the Philosophy and objectives of a document. Which is the first country to have Preamble in Constitution? When the USA got independence in 1775, The USA becomes the first… Continue reading PREAMBLE OF INDIAN CONSTITUTION
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Operation Trident, Operation Desert Chase and Operation Bandar
Source : Click here News: Every year, India celebrates December 4 as Navy Day to commemorate Operation Trident. Facts: Operation Trident: It was an offensive operation launched by the Indian Navy on Pakistan’s port city of Karachi during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971.Operation Trident saw the first use of anti-ship missiles in combat in the region. Additional… Continue reading Operation Trident, Operation Desert Chase and Operation Bandar
Hampi stone chariot now gets protective ring
Source: Click here News: Archaeological Survey of India(ASI) has placed wooden barricades around the famous stone chariot at Vijaya Vittala Temple Complex in Hampi for protection. Facts: Hampi Stone Chariot: It is an iconic monument located in front of Vijaya Vittala Temple in Hampi, Karnataka.Hampi is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Dedicated to: Stone Chariot is a shrine dedicated… Continue reading Hampi stone chariot now gets protective ring
History Quiz: Early Janpath’s and early European Invasions | 7th Dec, 2020
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Chinese photonic quantum computer demonstrates quantum supremacy
Source: Click here News: China has claimed Quantum Supremacy With Computer 10 Billion Times Faster Than Google’s Prototype. Facts: Quantum Supremacy: It is a term proposed in 2012 by John Preskill, professor of theoretical physics at the California Institute of Technology. It describes the point where quantum computers can do things that classical computers cannot. Difference between Quantum… Continue reading Chinese photonic quantum computer demonstrates quantum supremacy
Singapore clears Lab-grown meat
Source: Click here News: Singapore Food Agency(SFA) has approved the sale of a lab-grown meat product.This is the first time cultured meat has been cleared for sale anywhere in the world. Facts: What is Lab Grown Meat? Lab Grown Meat or Cultured meat is meat produced by in vitro cell culture of animal cells instead of from slaughtered… Continue reading Singapore clears Lab-grown meat
2nd Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) 2020 Conference
Source: Click here News: Minister of Science and Technology has virtually inaugurated the 2nd TCGA (The Cancer Genome Atlas) 2020 Conference. Facts: About the conference: The Conference brings together scientists and clinicians from across the globe to build Indian Cancer Genome Atlas (ICGA). Indian Cancer Genome Atlas(ICGA): It has been initiated by a consortium of key stakeholders in… Continue reading 2nd Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) 2020 Conference
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz: December 6, 2020
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Australian telescope maps three million galaxies in just 300 hours
Source: Click here News: The Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder (ASKAP) has mapped about 3 million galaxies in just 300 hours. Facts: Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder(ASKAP): It is a radio telescope array located at Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory (MRO) in Australia. Purpose: The telescope is designed to map the structure and evolution of the Universe which it does… Continue reading Australian telescope maps three million galaxies in just 300 hours
China turns on ‘artificial sun’
Source: Click here News: China has successfully powered up its artificial sun nuclear fusion reactor named “HL-2M Tokamak reactor”. Facts: HL-2M Tokamak reactor: It is China’s largest and most advanced nuclear fusion experimental research device that can potentially unlock a powerful clean energy source. It uses a powerful magnetic field to fuse hot plasma and can reach… Continue reading China turns on ‘artificial sun’
