Stand-off Anti-tank Missile – UPSC Prelims
SANT Missile: It is an air-to-surface missile developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation(DRDO) for the Indian Air Force. Range: The missile […]
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Aquaponics – UPSC Prelims
Aquaponics: It is an emerging technique in which both fish as well as plants complement each other to sustain and
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Xoo Infection – UPSC Prelims
Xoo infection is a serious bacterial leaf blight disease in rice. It is also known as Bacterial blight. Effect: It causes
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Square Kilometre Array – UPSC Prelims
Square Kilometre Array (SKA) Project: It is an international effort to build the world’s largest radio telescope. It is not
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RudraM-I – UPSC Prelims
RudraM-I RudraM-I is an anti-radiation missile which can locate and target any radiation-emitting source like enemy radars, communication sites and
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Lumpy Skin Disease – UPSC Prelims
Lumpy Skin Disease: It is an infectious disease in cattle caused by a virus of the family Poxviridae, also known as
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Asmi Pistol – UPSC Prelims
ASMI: It is a 9mm Machine Pistol jointly developed by DRDO and the Indian Army. The weapon is aptly named
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Meteorites – UPSC Prelims
Meteorite: A meteorite is a term given to a piece of a comet or asteroid that falls into the earth’s
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Bhartiya Nirdeshak Dravya Pranali – UPSC Prelims
Bhartiya Nirdeshak Dravya Pranali (BND): These are Indian reference materials developed by CSIR-NPL. It is committed to ensure the quality of
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National Atomic Time Scale – UPSC Prelims
The National Atomic Time Scale generates Indian Standard Time with an accuracy of 2.8 nanoseconds. The longitude of 82°30′ E has been selected as the