P172+18 Quasar – UPSC Prelims
P172+18 is a quasar. It emitted wavelengths with a redshift of 6.8. The higher the redshift of the radio wavelength, the […]
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Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme – UPSC Prelims
IGMDP was the brainchild of renowned scientist Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam. It was intended to attain self-sufficiency in the field of missile technology.
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700 MHZ Spectrum – UPSC Prelims
700 MHZ spectrum was put for auction recently. No one bought it because of its high price. The advantage of
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Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR) – UPSC Prelims
Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet: It is a missile propulsion technology jointly developed by India and Russia. It will help both
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Glanders Disease – UPSC Prelims
Glanders: It is an infectious disease that is caused by the bacterium Burkholderia mallei. It is primarily a disease affecting horses,
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Metamaterials – UPSC Prelims
Metamaterials: These are artificially crafted materials with unique internal microstructures that give them properties not found in nature. They are
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Yellow Fever – UPSC Prelims
Yellow Fever: It is an acute viral haemorrhagic disease transmitted by infected mosquitoes. The yellow in the name refers to the
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Lead Poisoning – UPSC Prelims
Lead: Lead is a naturally occurring element found in small amounts in the earth’s crust. While it has some beneficial
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Solar Cycles – UPSC Prelims
What is Solar Cycle: It is the cycle that the Sun’s magnetic field goes through approximately every 11 years. Solar Minimum: It
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Engine Technologies – UPSC Prelims
Ramjet: Ramjet: It is a form of air-breathing jet engine that uses the vehicle’s forward motion to compress incoming air for