17-18-04-21 Daily-Karnataka-KPSC Current Affairs
Karnataka Affairs National and International Affairs
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The Home Rule Movement
After being released in 1914, Tilak sought re-entry into Congress. Annie Besant and Gokhale supported. But finally Pherozshah Mehta won and Tilak was not admitted. Tilak and Besant decided to start the home rule movement on their own. In early 1915, Annie Besant (and S Subramaniya Iyer) launched a campaign through her two newspapers, New … Read more
What is Repo rate? Write down the effect of changing Repo rate?
Repo rate is the rate at which the central bank of a country (Reserve Bank of India in case of India) lends money to commercial banks in the event of any shortfall of funds. It is used for controlling inflation of a country. High Repo rate: Taking loan from RBI will be costlier. Effect of … Read more
22.04.21 Daily KPSC Current Affairs
INTERNATIONAL World Earth Day is on 22nd April Each and Every year, World Earth Day is celebrated on 22 April. The first World Earth Day was once celebrated in 1970. On World Earth Day, in 2016, the landmark Paris Agreement was signed by way of China, the United States and other hundred and twenty countries. … Read more
DMPQ- Write a short note on Cryosphere and how it affect our climate.
They are places on Earth that are so cold that water is frozen solid. These areas of snow or ice, which are subject to temperatures below 32°F for at least part of the year, compose the cryosphere. The term “cryosphere” comes from the Greek word, “krios,” which means cold. Ice and snow on land are one part … Read more
The Gupta Dynasty
Facts related to Uttar Pradesh There is controversy among scholars about the original homeland of the Guptas. Jayaswal has pointed out that the Guptas were originally inhabitants of Prayaga (Allahabad), Uttar Pradesh, in north India, as the vassal of the Nagas or Bhaarshivas. Thereafter they rose in prominence. Early Gupta coins and inscriptions have been mainly found in Uttar Pradesh. The Guptas … Read more
DMPQ- What is the Tax/Gdp ratio? How Indian can improve this ratio. Suggest some ways.
The tax-to-GDP ratio is a ratio of a nation’s tax revenue relative to its gross domestic product (GDP), or the market value of goods and services a country produces. Some countries aim to increase the tax-to-GDP ratio to address deficiencies in their budgets. Taxes and GDP are generally related. The higher the GDP, the more … Read more
31-08-21 Daily-Karnataka-KPSC Current Affairs
Karnataka Affairs National and International Affairs
DMPQ: Write a short note on GI tag.
A geographical indication (GI) is a sign used on products that have a specific geographical origin and possess qualities or a reputation that are due to that origin. In order to function as a GI, a sign must identify a product as originating in a given place. A geographical indication right enables those who have … Read more
DMPQ-Explain the following terms: a) Inbreeding b) Out crossing c) Cross Breeding d) Interspecific Hybridisation
Inbreeding: Inbreeding refers to the mating of more closely related individuals within the same breed for 4- 6 generations. Out Crossing: This is the practice of mating of animals within the same breed, but having no common ancestors on either side of their pedigree up to 4-6 generations. Cross-breeding: In this method, superior males of … Read more