CGPCS Prelims and Mains Notes, CGPCS Test Series
rawan239CHHATTISGARH ‘Suposhan Abhiyan’ promotion in ‘Halbi’, ‘Gondi’ in Bastar Government of Chhattisgarh has taken a unique initiative to create awareness among the tribal and other forest dwellers about the public welfare schemes in simple and easy manner. Emphasis has been laid on the flagship schemes of Chief Minister Suchitan Abhiyan, Mukhyamantri Haat-Bazar Clinic Scheme, … Read more
A Cryogenic rocket stage is more efficient and provides more thrust for every kilogram of propellant it burns compared to solid and earth-storable liquid propellant rocket stages. Specific impulse (a measure of the efficiency) achievable with cryogenic propellants (liquid Hydrogen and liquid Oxygen) is much higher compared to earth storable liquid and solid propellants, giving … Read more
Temperate cyclones are also known as Extra-tropical cyclone where the term “Extra-tropical” signifies that this type of cyclone generally occurs outside the tropics with a latitude range between 30° and 60°. Characteristics of Temperate Cyclone (Extra-Tropical Cyclones) The Extra-Tropical Cyclones are storm systems emerging in the mid and high latitudes, away from the tropics. They … Read more
Osmoregulation Osmoregulation is the process of maintaining salt and water balance (osmotic balance) across membranes within the body. The fluids inside and surrounding cells are composed of water, electrolytes, and nonelectrolytes. An electrolyte is a compound that dissociates into ions when dissolved in water. A nonelectrolyte, in contrast, does not dissociate into ions in water. … Read more
Regional imbalances and income inequalitiies in India: Steps taken by the Government to reduce it. Regional imbalance is the disparity in economic and social development of two regions. One region/city/area is stronger than another region/city/area. Regions develop when investments are made to set up industries, service sectors, educational institutions, health care facilities etc. Income inequality is the unequal distribution of … Read more
CHHATTISGARH HC stays Chhattisgarh govt decision to hike reservation quota The high court has stayed its decision to enhance reservation for OBC’s to 27 per cent — that took the overall reservation quota to 82 per cent in the state. The writ petitions were filed last month under article 226 of the Constitution of India … Read more
CHHATTISGARH Chhattisgarh CM demands Rs 4,000 crore from Centre for coal mining project Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has written to Union Minister of Coal and Mines Prahlad Joshi demanding that additional levy of Rs 4140.21 got by the Centre from coal mines be given to the state government. The Coal Mines (Special Provisions) Act and … Read more
Respiratory System Introduction Red blood cells are like trucks that transport cargo on a highway system. Their cargo is oxygen, and the highways are blood vessels. Where do red blood cells pick up their cargo of oxygen? The answer is the lungs. The lungs are organs of the respiratory system. The respiratory system … Read more
Obsolete machinery Low productivity/ hectare Low crushing season Policies issues: Highly political sensitive commodity Delinking of sugarcane and sugar prices State advisory prices are very high Restriction on the use of bagasse and molasses. Energy generation cannot be sell out to others. Low per capita consumption of sugars. High input cost involved in sugarcane crop. … Read more
Anglo –Mysore Wars The Anglo–Mysore Wars were a series of wars fought in over the last three decades of the 18th century between the Kingdom of Mysore on the one hand, and the British East India Company (represented chiefly by the Madras Presidency), and Maratha Confederacy and the Nizam of Hyderabad on the … Read more