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Who are the Rohingyas and what's their status in India?

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Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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In this world, it is common to have refugees whenever some crisis arises. The country which provides shelter for them can be their home if they are officially approved. Rohingyas are a Muslim ethnic group who came to Burma years ago as refugees. But the Burma government did not approve of them as their citizens, though they lived there for generations.They never went back to their place of origin because of the uncomfortable situations. They made Burma their home for years. Now as Burma government disapproved them to be their citizens and have asked them to leave the Burmese land, ... Read More

What is the Stone Age culture?

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Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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The Earliest part of Human evolution was found to be dated around 2.5 Million years ago. It was understood that the earth was even colder and mostly filled with ice, where only a few of the beings were humans summing up to around one million in the whole world. There were no pieces of evidence of any human existence before stone age.Stone to BronzeStone age is understood as the period from the first use of stone tools to the first use of Bronze. Though there was no proper evidence of 98% of the early humans, the surveys made by Archeologists, ... Read More

How many different types of eclipses are there?

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Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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An Eclipse is formed when a celestial body is obscured by another. We know that eclipses occur when sun, moon, and earth align in a straight line. The Solar eclipse occurs when the moon comes in between the sun and the earth. The Lunar eclipse is formed when the earth blocks the way for the sunlight to reach the moon.Penumbra and AntumbraThe umbra is the innermost and darkest part of the shadow, which is the area when an observer can experience the eclipse completely. The Penumbra is the area in which only a portion of the light is obscured by ... Read More

What is the use of the app PhonePe?

Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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PhonePe is a very popular and useful application especially in today’s era of digitization. The app is named after Fin-Tech company, the headquarters of which are in Bangalore, India. It is quite recent, as it was found in December 2015.Uses of PhonePe1. Mobile recharge: By using this app, you can get your mobile phone recharged very easily. You simply need to mention the amount, phone number and the appropriate mobile operator's name. You can even browse plans. You don’t have to load funds into your wallet for the recharge. Rather, you can make payments from your bank account by using ... Read More

Which out of The Times of India and The Hindu is a better newspaper?

Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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In my opinion, it all depends on various factors viz.what kind of reader you are, what are your interests, etc. For instance, if you are a scholarly reader, who does not enjoy any surplusage and only wants to read the true essence of information, The Hindu will please you more than The Times of India.What Are Your Interests?While The Hindu and The Times of India both cover, sports, politics, entertainment, technology related articles; still both of these newspapers vary in the emphasis that has been laid upon these different articles. For example, you will find The Hindu somewhat more centered ... Read More

What is CTET?

Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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It is a famous competitive exam in India. It is the acronym of Central Teacher Eligibility Test. As the name suggests, it is a qualifying exam for recruiting teachers for central schools like Kendriya Vidyalaya School, Army Public School, Navodya School and the like.The exam is taken to allow candidates who want to make their career in the teaching field to fulfil their dream of teaching. The Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India has entrusted the responsibility of conducting the Central Teacher Eligibility Test to the Central Board of Secondary Education Delhi.Is CTET only for central schools?While the ... Read More

How to use pre-cooked rice to make other dishes?

Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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We might have boiled rice in our refrigerator cooked last night, but do not know how to make use of it. In such a case, we might either throw it or search some recipes which can be made out of that pre-cooked rice. Throwing any food item is not a good step that should be taken, so the recipes listed below might help in case one does not know what to do with that pre-cooked rice.Curd RiceThis is the easiest recipe that can be made out of boiled rice. Add beaten curd and 'tadka' to the rice. The 'tadka' is ... Read More

What are the benefits of having Dalia (Broken Wheat) frequently?

Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Dalia or broken wheat is very healthy. It is full of those benefits which even wheat has. It is, in fact, healthier than wheat flour. Dalia is a really wonderful food for people of all age groups. Therefore, it should be included in our everyday diet.Benefits of Consuming Dalia FrequentlyRich In Fiber: Dalia is very rich in fiber content. This is why it cures constipation and increases metabolism.A Complete Meal: Just like milk, Dalia is also a complete meal. It has loads of nutrients which make it apt as an ideal breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a dish for an evening ... Read More

I find ragi bitter in taste. Are there any ways to consume it such that it does not taste bitter?

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Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Ragi is a healthy cereal crop also known as Eleusine coracana, or finger millet. But some people are not able to consume it frequently despite being aware of its nutritional benefits, and the reason being its bitter taste. Let us look at some interesting recipes using raagi wherein raagi does not taste too bitter.Ragi CookiesFor snack time, hogging on ragi cookies is a healthier alternative than eating maida cookies. Let us look at the recipe.In a bowl, add 1/2 cup ragi, 1/2 cup wheat flour, and 1/2 cup semolina. Mix these dry ingredients along with cardamom powder, nutmeg powder and ... Read More

Which are the famous sightseeing spots in Kota?

Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Kota is a very famous city in Rajasthan for IIT JEE coaching institutes but not many people know that it is apt for sightseeing as well. Here are those attractions:1. Seven Wonders: This is a unique attraction of Kota where all seven wonders of the world are displayed. It is located near Kotri Mini Flyover, Ballabhbari, Gayatri Vihar, Kota.2. Jag Mandir: This is located in the heart of Kishore Sagar Talav (KST), in Rampura, Kota. This is so beautiful that tourists do not miss this place at all when they visit Kota. One can see the reflection of a palace on the ... Read More

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