current affairs: static Flashcards
(19 cards)
nurses day
may 12
NALSA established in
1995, statutory body
when does the model code of conduct for elections come into place and till when it is applicable ?
on the day the poll schedule is announced - one the day the result is announced
which is the oldest dated printed book still in print today?
the diamond sutra - 868AD
found by aurel stein
does light travel in a straight line?
yes
why does glass crack when hot liquid is poured? how to prevent this?
glass is a bad conductor of heat if u put a metal spoon
why does the doctors wear blue green?
hides the colour of blood
why are dams thicker at the bottom than at the top?
water pressure is most at the bottom
who is the current chief economic advisor?
V anatha nageswaran
asiatic society started when
1784, william jones, literary sources discussed not material sources
alexander cunningham
harappa
john marshall which site
indus valley civilisation, also vertical excavation
colin mackenzie
vijayanagar
james princep
ashoka, decipher prakrit
HD sankalia which period of history is he associated with
Stone age
what is fanam
gold coins
southern india
17th to 19th century
fanam is the europeanised version of the word panam which means coin
jogalthembi
coins minting site
nashik maharashtra
saka king nahapana
what is study of coins called
numismatics
