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The government recently announced its Agnipath scheme for the recruitment of soldiers in the three services i.e Indian army, Navy and Air force. Candidates inducted through this scheme will be called as agniveers. We can say that, after the period of four years, 75% of the Agniveers will go back to the society and remaining 25% will be inducted in these three services for a period of another 15 years, under permanent commission.
Important constitutional amendments in Indian history :
Constitution is supreme in our country. Our Constitution makers put strong efforts to give us a comprehensive and detailed Constitution, they had gone through the Constitution of about 60 countries and borrowed good things from their Constitution as well. Finally, it took 2 years 11 months and 18 days to create the Constitution of India. Our Constitution makers also made scope of amendment in the Constitution according to the future needs.
Accordingly, more than 100 amendments are done till now. List of these amendments are given below.
There were various acts passed by the British during their rule in India. It is divided into 2 parts i.e Company rule (1773-1858) and Crown rule (1858-1947). Questions in competitive exams are always asked from this topic. Here, we provide the complete list of these acts alongwith questions for your practice at the end of this topic.
A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually fresh water flowing towards sea, ocean, lake or another river. Rivers are part of hydrological cycle. Here, we can learn about imporatnt cities situated on river banks. Questions related to rivers and riverside cities are always asked in exams like SSC CGL,SSC CPO,SSC CHSL, SSC GD Constable, MTS, RRB NTPC, CDS, NDA etc.
What is a Biosphere reserve ?
A larger protected area meant for conservation of biodiversity and culture of that area is called Biosphere Reserve. A biosphere may consists of other protected areas such as National Parks and Sanctuaries. For example, Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve consists of one National Park i.e Satpura and two Wildlife Sanctuaries known as Bori and Ault marhi.
Here you can learn about all 18 Biosphere reserves in India.
National parks are always asked in competitive exams. List of important parks are as :-
Kaziranga National Park :- Assam
Gir National Park :- Gujarat
Jim Corbett National Park :- Uttarakhand (First national park of India)
Kanha National Park :- Madhya Pradesh
Bhitarkanika National Park :- Odisha
Major Ports in India :-
All ports in India are situated in the 9 coastal states of India namely Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and West Bengal.
1) Mumbai Port Trust : –
a) It is the largest natural Port in
India.
b) Also the busiest port in India.
2) Chennai :-
a) It is second busiest port.
b) It is an artificial Port.
The Constitution of India had 395 articles in 22 parts and 8 schedules at the time of its commencement. Now the Constitution of India has 448 articles in 25 parts and 12 schedules. List of important articles from exam’s point of view is provided here. Also, 15 questions are provided at the end for your practice.
The Constitution of India is the longest Constitution in the world. It had 395 articles in 22 parts and 8 schedules at the time of its commencement. Now the Constitution of India has 448 articles in 25 parts and 12 schedules. Here, you can read about all parts of Indian Constitution.
Here, you can read about Sources of Indian Constitution like (Fundamental rights – USA); (Single citizenship – UK); (DPSP – Ireland); (Concurrent list – Australia) ; (Federal scheme – Govt. of India act of 1935) in detail with some questions related to the topic as well in the end to practice.