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1. Harappa was excavated in 1921 by Dayaram Sahni and Mohenjodro in 1922 by RD Banerji. 2. Rigveda is the oldest book of the world which gives us information about Aryans . It has 10 Mandals & 1028 hymns. Rigvedic Period is considered from 1500 BC to 1000 BC. 3. Lord Buddha was born in Lumbini,Nepal; got enlightenment in Bodhgaya under a peepal tree on the bank of Niranjana river in Bihar; gave his first sermon in Sarnath,UP ; died in Kushinagar,UP. 4. The founder of Mauryan dynasty was Chandragupta Maurya. His Guru and prime minister was Chanakya also known as Kautilya and Vishnugupta. Kautilya wrote Arthasashtra, a book on Mauryan Polity and Administration. The capital of Mauryan dynasty was Pataliputra in Bihar. Megasthenese was Indo Greek ambassador sent by Selucos,Indo Greek King to the court of Chandragupta Maurya. Megasthenese wrote Indica which is lost now and which dealt in Mauryan Administration. 5. Kanishka was a Kushan ruler whose capital was Purushpur now known as Pesh...

CUET UG & PG 2025 will be only Computer based test now. Bye Bye to Hybrid mode. Freedom to choose subjects other than what you studied in 12 th , that means even if you had humanities in 12 th you can choose science or commerce subjects or vice versa in CUET UG. Now 60 minutes test for all . Now you can choose maximum 5 subjects. Choice of subjects reduced from 63 to 37. For rest of the subjects merit will be decided only on GAT(General Ability Test )score. Drastic changes?   For more information please contact Brilliant Academy of Learning : 98917 26652 | 9212096139 | 7678518506 https://www.brilliantacademyoflearning.com/cuet-coaching-in-laxmi-nagar-delhi.html

Important facts about 'Turner Prize' The Turner Prize 1. It was established in 1984. 2. It is one of the most prestigious art awards. 3. It endeavours to highlight recent developments in contemporary British art. 4. It recognises the work of a British artist. 5. Indian origin artist Jasleen Kaur has won the ' Turner Prize ' 2024. 6. She has won this prize for her exhibition   ' Alter Altar.' 7. 'Alter Altar ' reflects on plurality, personal and political themes. 8. Artist Anish Kapoor won the prize in 1991. 9. Her famous work is in 2021 series ' Gut Feelings Meri Jaan ', in 2018 ' I Keep Telling Them These stories '. 10. Her 2019 publication ' Be Like Teflon ' is commissioned by panel for Glasgow Women's Library '. It comprises conversations between Kaur and women of Indian heritage living in the UK. Compiled by  Nibha Mishra  Brilliant Academy of Learning 

Booker Prize  1. The booker Prize was founded in 1969. 2. The booker Prize is open to novels originally written in English, published in the UK or Ireland. 3. The first winner of the Booker Prize was P. H. Newby. 4. He got the prize for his book 'Something to answer For ' 5. In 2023 this prize was given to Irish writer Paul Lynch for post democratic dystopia  ' Prophet Song ' 6. In 2024 the prize is given to Samantha Harvey for her book ' Orbital '. 7. International Booker Prize is awarded to a work of fiction written in an international language translated into English. 8. Geetanjali Shree is the first Indian to win it for her novel ' Tomb of Sand. 9. Albanian novelist Ismail Kadare in 2005 as inagural winner for his entire body of work. 10. Arundhati Roy was the first Indian citizen to win the prize in 1997 for her book ' The God of small things '. Compiled by  Nibha Mishra  #mostimportantquestionsofcurrentaffairsfrupcomingexamslikeupsc...

current affairs questions 2024 Jamna Lal Bajaj Awards 2024 1. This award was established in 1980 in memory of Janaki Devi Bajaj. 2. It is given for the outstanding contribution for the development of women & children. 3. It's also an international award for promoting Gandhian values outside India. 4. The International award of Jamna Lal Bajaj was established in 1988 on the birth anniversary of Jamna Lal Bajaj. 5. The awards are given to individuals for outstanding contribution in the fields of constructive work in society, application of science & technology for rural development, development and welfare of women and children, international award for promoting Gandhian values outside India. 6. In 2024 the recipients of this award were given below with their respective fields  1. Award for constructive work   Shree Girijanandan of jharkhand. He senses the need of the society and advocates for a meaningful change. His commitment to social ju...

#BestcoachinginstituteofmcandacuetpolytechnicinDelhi Fifty facts about 'ladakh ' a union territory of India Ladakh 1.As of 2024 , there are 28 states and 8 union territories in India. 2.Ladakh became a  union territory on October 31st ,2019. 3. It was reorganized on the basis of " the Jammu & Kashmir act passed in August 2019. 4. Ladakh had only two districts named Leh &   Kargil. 5. In 2024 ladakh is divided into five districts named 1. Zanskar 2. Drass 3. Sham 4. Nubra  5. Changtang  6. In terms of area it is the largest union territory of India. 7. The regional  languages of Ladakh are Ladakhi, Purig, Shina, Balti. 8. The literal meaning of Ladakh is the  'Land of  high mountain passes.' 9. It's capital is Leh. In the past Leh was the capital of the kingdom of Ladakh. 10. It shares  boundaries with China , Pakistan and Afghanistan. 11. It is one of the highest regions of the world. 12. It has high plains, valleys, river...

 1 . How is sex determined in Human Beings ?  Human male sex chromosomes  are XY & Human female sex chromosomes are XX. When a male gamete that is sperm carrying X chromosome fertilize an ova , the zygote develop into female & when a sperm carrying Y chromosome fertilizes an egg , zygote develops into male. 2. What is Genetics ? Who coined the term Genetics ? Who is called Father of Genetics? Transfer of  hereditary character from one generation to the next generation is called Genetics . The term Genetics was coined by W .Watson. The father of Genetics is G.J. Mendel. 3.  What is cell? Study of cell is called ? Who coined term Cell ? Who propounded cell theory ?  Which is the smallest and longest cell in humans ?  Which is the smallest and biggest cell in organism ?  Cell is structural and functional unit of life . Study of cell is called Cytology . The term cell was coined by Robert Hook. Cell theory was propounded by Schilden and Schwan...

1. Africa is 2nd largest continent in Area(20.2% of World Land Area) and 2nd in Population too (17.20%of World Population). 2. Africa is mostly located within the Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn.  3. Africa was called Dark Continent by David Livingston and HM Stanley. 4. Africa has 53 countries which is more than any other continent. 5. Highest point of Africa is Mt Kilimanjaro, Tanzania. 6.Lowest point of Africa is Lake Assal, Djibouti. 7. Longest range of Africa is Atlas Mountains. 8. Largest Island of Africa is Madagascar. 9. Largest lake of Africa is Lake Victoria. 10.2nd largest lake of Africa is Lake Tanganyika. 11. Longest and largest river of Africa is Nile. 12. 2nd largest river of Africa is River Congo. https://www.brilliantacademyoflearning.com/nda-coaching-delhi.html 13. Southern most point of Africa is Agulhas. 14. Areawise in descending order top 4 countries of Africa are Algeria,Democratic Republic of Congo,Sudan & Libya. 15. Largest country of Africa in...