Mountain building, or orogenesis, is a geological process that involves the formation of mountains through tectonic activity. Over the years, there have been several views on how mountains...
Plate tectonics is the scientific theory that explains the movement of the Earth’s lithosphere, which is the rigid outer shell of the Earth. It is one of the...
Isostasy is a geological concept that explains how the Earth’s crust is balanced and maintained at a certain level relative to the underlying mantle. It is the principle...
Continental drift is a geological theory that explains how the Earth’s continents have moved over time. It is based on the idea that the Earth’s outer shell is...
Geosynclines are geological formations that played a significant role in shaping the Earth’s surface over millions of years. They are commonly found in mountainous regions and are characterized...
India’s Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, in partnership with the World Health Organization South-East Asia Regional Office, is organizing a Global Conference on Digital Health in...
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has initiated the Yuva Vigyani Karyakram (YUVIKA) program to encourage students to pursue careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and...
The Civil-20 India 2023 Inception Conference kicked off its first plenary session in Nagpur, Maharashtra, with the theme of “Balancing Development with Environment”. The session covered four working...
1. Which of the following species has/have been included in the Appendix I of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES)? Red-crowned roofed turtle Soft-shell turtle...
A team of wildlife researchers has discovered a new species of naked-toed gecko, named Cyrtopodion Vindhya, in the Dahod and Panchmahals districts of Gujarat. This recent discovery brings...
