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The International Biodiesel day is observed on which date?

The International Biodiesel day is observed on which date? [A]August 11 [B]August 10 [C]August 12 [D]August 13 Show Answer August 10 The International Biodiesel Day is observed every...

August 14, 2016

Ethics in Jainism

Jain ethical philosophy revolves around three jewels of Jainism {Triratna}, five great vows (Panch mahavratas), seven vows (vratas) for the laity, 11 vows for advanced laity, right penance,...

August 14, 2016

The MSME databank portal has been launched by which union ministry?

The MSME databank portal has been launched by which union ministry? [A]Ministry of Textiles [B]Ministry of Finance [C]Ministry of Rural Development [D]Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Show...

August 14, 2016

Ethics in Buddhism

Ethics in Buddhism are based on the enlightened perspective of the Buddha. Morality is woven into the fabric of Buddhism; and all major Buddhist schools emphasize the importance of the moral life. Four Noble...

August 14, 2016

Ethics of Care of Carol Gilligan

Carol Gilligan challenged Lawrence Kohlberg’s stage theory of moral development. Gilligan argued that his model was male biased, and failed to include the perspectives of women, and downgraded...

August 14, 2016

Ethical Thoughts of Socrates

Socrates was the first systematic moral thinker, who led an exemplary life spending most of his time in philosophical discussion. He himself did not write anything. Instead he...

August 14, 2016

Ethics and Integrity: Meaning of Integrity

Integrity is the elementary value for any profession. It is important for all those who exhibit strong moral and ethical principles. It deals with exhibiting fairness and honesty...

August 14, 2016

Important Personalities in Tamil Literature

Important facts and figures about Tamil Literature Personalities are as follows. Alvar Saints The twelve Alvars were Tamil poet-saints, who lived between 6th and 9th centuries AD and...

August 14, 2016

GI protected Paintings of India

The GI protected paintings are as follows: Mysore Traditional Paintings Mysore painting is an important form of classical South Indian painting that originated in and around the town...

August 14, 2016

Role of Families & Society in Inculcating Values

Family is the foundation on which values are built. Moral values like truthfulness, happiness, peace, justice are instilled in children’s thoughts, feelings and actions and they function as...

August 14, 2016

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