Tnpsc and Upsc Notes Pdf
Women’s Rights by Annie Louisa Walker You cannot rob us of the rights we cherish,Nor turn our thoughts awayFrom the bright picture of a “Woman’s Mission”Our hearts portray. We claim to dwell, in quiet and seclusion,Beneath the household roof,–From the great world’s harsh strife, and jarring voices,To stand aloof;– Not in a dreamy and inane … Read more
Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream!—For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal;Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way;But … Read more
This article is written for Tnpsc Group-4 for the topic “Solar System”. The notes are referred from Samacheer Kalvi, Class-6 Social Science, Geography – Chapter name “The Universe and Solar System”. The Solar System
Inter-State River Linkages Inter-State river linkages is a hot topic in India for several years, especially in the Southern States of the Indian Union. A large number of rivers in South India are non-perennial and water shortages are alarming offseason and in summer. This topic is a hot topic across the world. The present situation … Read more
Alliteration The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words. Examples Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. (pppppp) Occurance of ‘P’ A good cook could cook as many cookies as a good cook who could cook cookies. Occurance of ‘C’ Allusion An expression designed to … Read more
GENERAL STUDIES UNIT-I: GENERAL SCIENCE:Physics–Nature of Universe–General Scientific laws-Inventions and discoveries-National scientific laboratories-Mechanics and properties of matter-Physical quantities, standards and units-Force, motion and energy- Magnetism, electricity and electronics –Heat, light and sound. Chemistry–Elements and Compounds- Acids, bases and salts – Fertilizers, pesticides, insecticides. Botany–Main Concepts of life science–Classification of living organism–Nutrition and dietetics-Respiration. Zoology–Blood and … Read more
There were four major consequences of the Second World War on India and they included high inflation which was on account of war expenditure, the value of Indian currency took a nosedive, economic imbalances due to currencies exchange problems and the development of exchange control. During the Second World War (1939–1945), India was controlled by … Read more
Endogenic Processes The most familiar endogenic processes involve vulcanism, metamorphism, earthquakes, crustal warping, folding and faulting.
Koeppen recognized five major climatic groups, four of which are based on temperature and one on precipitation. Koeppen’s classification of climate developed by V.Koeppen. This classification identified a close relationship between the climate and the distribution of vegetation. V.Koeppen selected some values of temperature, precipitation and related them to the distribution of vegetation, and used … Read more
Average annual solar radiation arriving at the top of the Earth’s atmosphere is roughly 1361 W/m2. The Sun’s rays are attenuated as they pass through the atmosphere, leaving maximum normal surface irradiance at approximately 1000 W/m2 at sea level on a clear day.