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Raisina Hills

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area of New Delhi, housing India’s most important government buildings, including Rashtrapati Bhavan,

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Lorenz curve

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graphical representation of the distribution of income or of wealth, developed by Max O. Lorenz in 1905

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Midday meal scheme (MDMS)

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Ministry: Indian Ministry of Human Resource Development, first started in TN

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Vidisha

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city in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India; formerly known as Bhelsa and known as Besnagar in ancient times

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5
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Hypotension

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low blood pressure

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Hypertension

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high blood pressure

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Panzseer valley

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valley in north-central Afghanistan; It literally means ‘Valley of the Five Lions.’;

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Magnifying glass

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convex lens

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Telescope

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Hans Lippershey invented refracting telescope in Neathelands;

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Mediterranean Sea

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surrounded by Spain, France, Monaco, Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, Greece, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco; Malta and Cyprus

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Assam (separation)

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Bengal-Assam separation in 1874, undivided Assam and other NE states capital: Shillong, current capital: Dispur

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12
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Raspberry PI i

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credit card sized computer

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13
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Timbuktu

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exsists in Mali

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14
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RuPay

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National Payments Corporation of India

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15
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Nobel Prize for Economics in 2020

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Richard Thaler

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Ranjitsinh Disale

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Global teacher Award (Maharastra, Paritewadi )

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Government of India Act, 1935

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An Act to make further provision for the Government of India.

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Article 35 a: of Indian Constitution

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empowered the Jammu and Kashmir state’s legislature to define “permanent residents” of the state and provide special rights and privileges to them.

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Core Industries

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Electricity, crude oil, coal, cement, steel, refinery products, natural gas, and fertilisers are the eight core industries that comprise about 40 percent of the weight of items included in the Index of Industrial Production.

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Harappa

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Punjab

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Lothal

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Gujarat

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Chanhudaro

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Sindh

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Banawali

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Haryana

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Philips Carbon Black, Asian Cables, Agarpara Jute and Murphy

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RP Goenka industries

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Cassini

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fourth space probe to visit Saturn and the first to enter its orbit, fell into the planet

26
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Time Person of Year

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2019: Greta Thunberg
2020: Kamla Harris, Joe Biden

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Abel Prize

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Srinivasa S.R. Varadhan (maths)

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Hundi

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Financial instrument