UPPSC 2010 pre solution General Study part 1

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• river in WC Germany, flowing west into the Rhine: 145 mi (233 km). major coal-mining & industrial region centered in the valley of this river
• Narmada Rift Valley at Netrang in Broach. District, Ambadongar in Baroda District of. Gujarat State in the west, and Barwaha in ...
• to denote the cultural sphere shared by the United Kingdom, the United States, and sometimes English Canada. For example, "Anglo-American culture is ...
  
• The Ninety East Ridge is a linear, age-progressive seamount chain in the Indian Ocean and is named for its near-parallel strike along the 90th meridian
• The equator passes through 13 countries: Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Sao Tome & Principe, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo
• The equator passes through 13 countries: Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Sao Tome & Principe, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Somalia, Maldives, Indonesia and Kiribati.
• for the Kalpasar project — which seeks to dam the Gulf of Khambhat and turn it into a sweet water lake
• Ruhr Basin -river in WC Germany, flowing west into the Rhine: 145 mi (233 km). major coal-mining & industrial region centered in the valley of this river
• Rangnath Commission report that recommended 10% reservation for Muslims and 5% for other minorities
• BASIC countries accede to Copenhagen Accord. BASIC nations — India, Brazil, South Afrcia and China
• 23 Jan 2009 ... TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan launched a satellite on Friday to monitor greenhouse gases
• Rediscovery Of India, The by Meghnad Desai. Summary & Book Review of Rediscovery Of India
• 56 th National Film Awards have been declared, awards announced are for year 2008 not for year 2009. Bengali film Antaheen won best film
• Project Arrow' launched for modernisation of post offices,Online news portal provides india news , online news, latest business news, top world news,local ...
• Udaipur city rated as world's best city by Travel + Leisure magazine
• The 19th FIFA World Cup is going to commence from 11th of June and final match will be played on 11th of July. First time any African country ie South ...
• BSP sweeps Legislative Council elections in UP. 13 Jan 2010, 1933 Biennial elections to 36 MLC seats were held last week with results of 33
• The 20th Commonwealth Games in 2014 will be held in Glasgow, the largest city in Scotland.
• Sri Lanka beat India by 4 Wickets to lift Idea Cup 2010 -Nuwan Kulasekara was declared "Man of the Match", while Kumara Sangakkara was declared "Man of the Tournament".
• Three Indian cricketing legends -- Kapil Dev, Sunil Gavaskar and Bishan Singh Bedi -- figured among the 55 former players
• Suresh Kalmadi was today re-elected unopposed as the president of Asian Athletic Association (AAA) in Guangzhou, China, to serve his third consecutive term at the office.
• Brazil's Olympic Committee nominates Rio de Janeiro for 2016 Bid ... Rio de Janeiro has won the IOC vote and will be hosting the 2016 Olympic Games. They beat out Chicago, Tokyo, and Madrid.
• Mascots that have been a part of each Commonwealth Games. ... 2010, Delhi, Shera, a Royal Bengal Tiger.
• Karanj , Honge , Pongamia Pinnata : Tree Bearing Oil , Non Edible ...

  (A compact plantation can support a BioDiesel plant). Pongamia Pinnata is called as Koroch in Bangladesh. There, it is a fresh water flooded plant/tree

• Erebus, Mount Erebus, Mount, volcanic peak, 12,280 ft (3,743 m) high, on Ross Island
• The National Food Security Mission will have three components (i) National Food Security Mission - Rice (NFSM-Rice); (ii) National Food Security Mission - Wheat (NFSM-Wheat); and National Food Security Mission - Pulses (NFSMPulses).
• 4 Sep 2009 ... In a bid to usher in hope among physically challenged, Dr Shakuntala Misra Rehabilitation University for the Disabled, the first university
• Pandit Gopal Misra Sarangi Maestro Pt. Gopal Misra was born to the family of distinguished artists of their times. In early years his training began under his father Pt. Sursahay Misra
• Kishan Maharaj was born in Kabir Chaura, Benaras into a family of professional musicians [1]. He was initially trained in classical music by his father,Hari Maharaj. After his father's death, his training was taken over by his uncle, Kanthe Maharaj, a disciple of Baldeo Sahai of the Benares gharana.
• Lt. Gen. Avadesh Prakash and Deputy Army Chief-designate Lt Gen P K Rath for their role in issuing a no objection certificate to a private establishment that falsely claimed to be establishing an affiliate of the famous Ajmer-based Mayo College on land adjacent to the Sukhna military station in Darjeeling.
• Blue Revolution, the rapid increase of fish production
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