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An earthquake is the shaking or trembling of Join Our Telegram Channel Subscribe on YouTube the earth’s surface, caused by the sudden movement of a part of the earth’s crust. The majority of earthquake occur at the point junction of major tectonic plates. The highly active regions are Pacific rim belt, Alpine belt , along … Read more

In a penumbral eclipse, the Full Moon enters the Earth’s penumbral shadow. The light from the Earth is partially blocked, and the Moon grows dimmer. In principle, a penumbral eclipse can be a partial penumbral eclipse (with only part of the Moon in the penumbra) or a total penumbral eclipse, where the Subscribe on YouTube Join Our Telegram Channel … Read more

Pygmy, in anthropology, member of any human group whose adult males grow to less than 59 inches (150 cm) in average height. A member of a slightly taller group is termed pygmoid.  The best-known Pygmy groups and those to whom the term is most commonly applied are the Pygmies of tropical Africa; elsewhere in Africa … Read more

Most known volcanic activity and the earthquakes occur along converging plate margins and mid-oceanic ridges. There is a strikingly close agreement between volcanic and earthquake zones of the earth. The major regions of volcanoes around the world are: Pacific ring of fire:  Pacific Ring of Fire’ is estimated to include two-thirds of the world’s volcanoes.  The major regions … Read more

Endogenic forces are the internal forces which are responsible for the formation of newundulations on the surface of the earth. Since they create new landforms Join Our Telegram Channel Subscribe on YouTube they are also knownas the Forces of Construction.They are the result of the convectional currents formed in the mantle. The source of this … Read more

The sector suffers from low-scale, stagnating yields of inland and freshwater aquaculture, and poor infrastructure such as cold storage facilities, leading to an estimated 15-20 per cent post-harvest loss. The access to quality seed Join Our Telegram Channel Subscribe on YouTube and feed for fish farming coupled with inadequate availability of credit makes the poor … Read more

India Meteorological Department (IMD) uses temperature data from surface observatories to track heat waves. IMD also uses various numerical weather prediction models to track and Join Our Telegram Channel predict occurrence and intensity of Heat Waves. The following criteria are used for defining severity of the heat wave: When normal Tmax is less than or … Read more

The endogenic and exogenic forces causing physical stresses and chemical actions on earth materials and bringing about changes in the configuration of Join Our Telegram Channel the surface of the earth are known as geomorphic processes. Diastrophism and volcanism are endogenic geomorphic processes. A process is a force applied on earth materials affecting the same. … Read more

. Various  incentives are provided by the Government of India for promoting investment in the Food Processing sector. Some of the key incentives are outlined below: Establishment of a sustained and lasting linkage Subscribe on YouTube Join Our Telegram Channel between the farmers and the processors based on mutual trust, understanding and benefits by utilizing … Read more

The climate of japan is modified by insularity and also by meeting of the cold and warm ocean currents. It receives adequate rainfall Subscribe on YouTube from both the south east monsoon in summer and the north west monsoon in winter. During the north west monsoon dry cold wind from mainland Asia blows. But they … Read more