The document contains instructions for arranging jumbled sentences into coherent paragraphs. It provides 36 sets of jumbled sentences (P, Q, R, S) and the correct ordering of the sentences for each set is listed as answer choices (a, b, c, d). The goal is to rearrange the sentences for each set in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph.
The document discusses consumer behavior and the differences between customers and consumers. A consumer is defined as a person who buys goods or services for personal use and cannot resell them, while a customer can resell goods or services after purchase. There are different types of customers such as loyal customers, impulse shoppers, and bargain hunters. The document then provides a chart comparing the quarterly performance of different customer groups.
The document contains a reading comprehension test with 25 questions identifying nouns in given sentences. Each question is followed by 4 answer choices with the correct answer provided in a key at the end. The test assesses identifying nouns related to subjects like science, history, language, relationships, weather, facilities, geography, and more.
1. The passage discusses the rise in population of Irrawaddy dolphins in Chilika lake in India. It states this can be attributed to the removal of illegal fish enclosures and thousands of hectares being made free of encroachment.
2. It also notes that during the COVID-19 lockdown last year with fewer tourist boats, it was more conducive for dolphins to move between parts of the lake.
3. The passage contains blanks that need to be filled in by selecting the most appropriate word from given options to complete the context.
Research Methodology Unit-4 Notes.pptxmunnatiwari5
Descriptive analysis summarizes data in simple terms like measures of central tendency. Exploratory data analysis helps discover relationships between variables to form hypotheses. Inferential analysis generalizes from a sample to a larger population. Predictive analysis uses data to make future predictions, while causal analysis finds the causes of correlations. Hypothesis testing uses sample data to evaluate hypotheses about populations, and involves specifying null and alternative hypotheses, setting a significance level, calculating test statistics and p-values, and drawing conclusions about rejecting or failing to reject the null hypothesis. Type I errors incorrectly reject a true null hypothesis, while type II errors fail to reject a false null hypothesis.
The passage discusses the rise in population of Irrawaddy dolphins in Chilika lake in India. It can be attributed to two factors:
1. The eviction of illegal fish enclosures, which opened up more unobstructed areas for dolphin movement.
2. During the COVID-19 lockdown last year, there were fewer tourist boats on the lake, making it more conducive for dolphins to move between different parts of the lake.
Research Methodology Unit-2 Note s.pptxmunnatiwari5
The document discusses different aspects of research methodology, including data collection and research design. It defines primary and secondary data and describes common methods for collecting primary data such as interviews, questionnaires, observation, and experiments. It outlines the merits and demerits of each data collection method. The document also discusses key features of a good research design and different types of research designs including correlational, experimental, diagnostic, descriptive, and exploratory.
2024 State of Marketing Report – by HubspotMarius Sescu
https://www.hubspot.com/state-of-marketing
· Scaling relationships and proving ROI
· Social media is the place for search, sales, and service
· Authentic influencer partnerships fuel brand growth
· The strongest connections happen via call, click, chat, and camera.
· Time saved with AI leads to more creative work
· Seeking: A single source of truth
· TLDR; Get on social, try AI, and align your systems.
· More human marketing, powered by robots
ChatGPT is a revolutionary addition to the world since its introduction in 2022. A big shift in the sector of information gathering and processing happened because of this chatbot. What is the story of ChatGPT? How is the bot responding to prompts and generating contents? Swipe through these slides prepared by Expeed Software, a web development company regarding the development and technical intricacies of ChatGPT!
The document discusses consumer behavior and the differences between customers and consumers. A consumer is defined as a person who buys goods or services for personal use and cannot resell them, while a customer can resell goods or services after purchase. There are different types of customers such as loyal customers, impulse shoppers, and bargain hunters. The document then provides a chart comparing the quarterly performance of different customer groups.
The document contains a reading comprehension test with 25 questions identifying nouns in given sentences. Each question is followed by 4 answer choices with the correct answer provided in a key at the end. The test assesses identifying nouns related to subjects like science, history, language, relationships, weather, facilities, geography, and more.
1. The passage discusses the rise in population of Irrawaddy dolphins in Chilika lake in India. It states this can be attributed to the removal of illegal fish enclosures and thousands of hectares being made free of encroachment.
2. It also notes that during the COVID-19 lockdown last year with fewer tourist boats, it was more conducive for dolphins to move between parts of the lake.
3. The passage contains blanks that need to be filled in by selecting the most appropriate word from given options to complete the context.
Research Methodology Unit-4 Notes.pptxmunnatiwari5
Descriptive analysis summarizes data in simple terms like measures of central tendency. Exploratory data analysis helps discover relationships between variables to form hypotheses. Inferential analysis generalizes from a sample to a larger population. Predictive analysis uses data to make future predictions, while causal analysis finds the causes of correlations. Hypothesis testing uses sample data to evaluate hypotheses about populations, and involves specifying null and alternative hypotheses, setting a significance level, calculating test statistics and p-values, and drawing conclusions about rejecting or failing to reject the null hypothesis. Type I errors incorrectly reject a true null hypothesis, while type II errors fail to reject a false null hypothesis.
The passage discusses the rise in population of Irrawaddy dolphins in Chilika lake in India. It can be attributed to two factors:
1. The eviction of illegal fish enclosures, which opened up more unobstructed areas for dolphin movement.
2. During the COVID-19 lockdown last year, there were fewer tourist boats on the lake, making it more conducive for dolphins to move between different parts of the lake.
Research Methodology Unit-2 Note s.pptxmunnatiwari5
The document discusses different aspects of research methodology, including data collection and research design. It defines primary and secondary data and describes common methods for collecting primary data such as interviews, questionnaires, observation, and experiments. It outlines the merits and demerits of each data collection method. The document also discusses key features of a good research design and different types of research designs including correlational, experimental, diagnostic, descriptive, and exploratory.
2024 State of Marketing Report – by HubspotMarius Sescu
https://www.hubspot.com/state-of-marketing
· Scaling relationships and proving ROI
· Social media is the place for search, sales, and service
· Authentic influencer partnerships fuel brand growth
· The strongest connections happen via call, click, chat, and camera.
· Time saved with AI leads to more creative work
· Seeking: A single source of truth
· TLDR; Get on social, try AI, and align your systems.
· More human marketing, powered by robots
ChatGPT is a revolutionary addition to the world since its introduction in 2022. A big shift in the sector of information gathering and processing happened because of this chatbot. What is the story of ChatGPT? How is the bot responding to prompts and generating contents? Swipe through these slides prepared by Expeed Software, a web development company regarding the development and technical intricacies of ChatGPT!
LAND USE LAND COVER AND NDVI OF MIRZAPUR DISTRICT, UPRAHUL
This Dissertation explores the particular circumstances of Mirzapur, a region located in the
core of India. Mirzapur, with its varied terrains and abundant biodiversity, offers an optimal
environment for investigating the changes in vegetation cover dynamics. Our study utilizes
advanced technologies such as GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and Remote sensing to
analyze the transformations that have taken place over the course of a decade.
The complex relationship between human activities and the environment has been the focus
of extensive research and worry. As the global community grapples with swift urbanization,
population expansion, and economic progress, the effects on natural ecosystems are becoming
more evident. A crucial element of this impact is the alteration of vegetation cover, which plays a
significant role in maintaining the ecological equilibrium of our planet.Land serves as the foundation for all human activities and provides the necessary materials for
these activities. As the most crucial natural resource, its utilization by humans results in different
'Land uses,' which are determined by both human activities and the physical characteristics of the
land.
The utilization of land is impacted by human needs and environmental factors. In countries
like India, rapid population growth and the emphasis on extensive resource exploitation can lead
to significant land degradation, adversely affecting the region's land cover.
Therefore, human intervention has significantly influenced land use patterns over many
centuries, evolving its structure over time and space. In the present era, these changes have
accelerated due to factors such as agriculture and urbanization. Information regarding land use and
cover is essential for various planning and management tasks related to the Earth's surface,
providing crucial environmental data for scientific, resource management, policy purposes, and
diverse human activities.
Accurate understanding of land use and cover is imperative for the development planning
of any area. Consequently, a wide range of professionals, including earth system scientists, land
and water managers, and urban planners, are interested in obtaining data on land use and cover
changes, conversion trends, and other related patterns. The spatial dimensions of land use and
cover support policymakers and scientists in making well-informed decisions, as alterations in
these patterns indicate shifts in economic and social conditions. Monitoring such changes with the
help of Advanced technologies like Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems is
crucial for coordinated efforts across different administrative levels. Advanced technologies like
Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems
9
Changes in vegetation cover refer to variations in the distribution, composition, and overall
structure of plant communities across different temporal and spatial scales. These changes can
occur natural.
Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering.pptxDenish Jangid
Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering
Syllabus
Chapter-1
Introduction to objective, scope and outcome the subject
Chapter 2
Introduction: Scope and Specialization of Civil Engineering, Role of civil Engineer in Society, Impact of infrastructural development on economy of country.
Chapter 3
Surveying: Object Principles & Types of Surveying; Site Plans, Plans & Maps; Scales & Unit of different Measurements.
Linear Measurements: Instruments used. Linear Measurement by Tape, Ranging out Survey Lines and overcoming Obstructions; Measurements on sloping ground; Tape corrections, conventional symbols. Angular Measurements: Instruments used; Introduction to Compass Surveying, Bearings and Longitude & Latitude of a Line, Introduction to total station.
Levelling: Instrument used Object of levelling, Methods of levelling in brief, and Contour maps.
Chapter 4
Buildings: Selection of site for Buildings, Layout of Building Plan, Types of buildings, Plinth area, carpet area, floor space index, Introduction to building byelaws, concept of sun light & ventilation. Components of Buildings & their functions, Basic concept of R.C.C., Introduction to types of foundation
Chapter 5
Transportation: Introduction to Transportation Engineering; Traffic and Road Safety: Types and Characteristics of Various Modes of Transportation; Various Road Traffic Signs, Causes of Accidents and Road Safety Measures.
Chapter 6
Environmental Engineering: Environmental Pollution, Environmental Acts and Regulations, Functional Concepts of Ecology, Basics of Species, Biodiversity, Ecosystem, Hydrological Cycle; Chemical Cycles: Carbon, Nitrogen & Phosphorus; Energy Flow in Ecosystems.
Water Pollution: Water Quality standards, Introduction to Treatment & Disposal of Waste Water. Reuse and Saving of Water, Rain Water Harvesting. Solid Waste Management: Classification of Solid Waste, Collection, Transportation and Disposal of Solid. Recycling of Solid Waste: Energy Recovery, Sanitary Landfill, On-Site Sanitation. Air & Noise Pollution: Primary and Secondary air pollutants, Harmful effects of Air Pollution, Control of Air Pollution. . Noise Pollution Harmful Effects of noise pollution, control of noise pollution, Global warming & Climate Change, Ozone depletion, Greenhouse effect
Text Books:
1. Palancharmy, Basic Civil Engineering, McGraw Hill publishers.
2. Satheesh Gopi, Basic Civil Engineering, Pearson Publishers.
3. Ketki Rangwala Dalal, Essentials of Civil Engineering, Charotar Publishing House.
4. BCP, Surveying volume 1
Temple of Asclepius in Thrace. Excavation resultsKrassimira Luka
The temple and the sanctuary around were dedicated to Asklepios Zmidrenus. This name has been known since 1875 when an inscription dedicated to him was discovered in Rome. The inscription is dated in 227 AD and was left by soldiers originating from the city of Philippopolis (modern Plovdiv).
Philippine Edukasyong Pantahanan at Pangkabuhayan (EPP) CurriculumMJDuyan
(𝐓𝐋𝐄 𝟏𝟎𝟎) (𝐋𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝟏)-𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐬
𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐏𝐏 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐮𝐦 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬:
- Understand the goals and objectives of the Edukasyong Pantahanan at Pangkabuhayan (EPP) curriculum, recognizing its importance in fostering practical life skills and values among students. Students will also be able to identify the key components and subjects covered, such as agriculture, home economics, industrial arts, and information and communication technology.
𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐜𝐨𝐩𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐚𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐮𝐫:
-Define entrepreneurship, distinguishing it from general business activities by emphasizing its focus on innovation, risk-taking, and value creation. Students will describe the characteristics and traits of successful entrepreneurs, including their roles and responsibilities, and discuss the broader economic and social impacts of entrepreneurial activities on both local and global scales.
বাংলাদেশের অর্থনৈতিক সমীক্ষা ২০২৪ [Bangladesh Economic Review 2024 Bangla.pdf] কম্পিউটার , ট্যাব ও স্মার্ট ফোন ভার্সন সহ সম্পূর্ণ বাংলা ই-বুক বা pdf বই " সুচিপত্র ...বুকমার্ক মেনু 🔖 ও হাইপার লিংক মেনু 📝👆 যুক্ত ..
আমাদের সবার জন্য খুব খুব গুরুত্বপূর্ণ একটি বই ..বিসিএস, ব্যাংক, ইউনিভার্সিটি ভর্তি ও যে কোন প্রতিযোগিতা মূলক পরীক্ষার জন্য এর খুব ইম্পরট্যান্ট একটি বিষয় ...তাছাড়া বাংলাদেশের সাম্প্রতিক যে কোন ডাটা বা তথ্য এই বইতে পাবেন ...
তাই একজন নাগরিক হিসাবে এই তথ্য গুলো আপনার জানা প্রয়োজন ...।
বিসিএস ও ব্যাংক এর লিখিত পরীক্ষা ...+এছাড়া মাধ্যমিক ও উচ্চমাধ্যমিকের স্টুডেন্টদের জন্য অনেক কাজে আসবে ...
This document provides an overview of wound healing, its functions, stages, mechanisms, factors affecting it, and complications.
A wound is a break in the integrity of the skin or tissues, which may be associated with disruption of the structure and function.
Healing is the body’s response to injury in an attempt to restore normal structure and functions.
Healing can occur in two ways: Regeneration and Repair
There are 4 phases of wound healing: hemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and remodeling. This document also describes the mechanism of wound healing. Factors that affect healing include infection, uncontrolled diabetes, poor nutrition, age, anemia, the presence of foreign bodies, etc.
Complications of wound healing like infection, hyperpigmentation of scar, contractures, and keloid formation.
Product Design Trends in 2024 | Teenage EngineeringsPixeldarts
The realm of product design is a constantly changing environment where technology and style intersect. Every year introduces fresh challenges and exciting trends that mold the future of this captivating art form. In this piece, we delve into the significant trends set to influence the look and functionality of product design in the year 2024.
How Race, Age and Gender Shape Attitudes Towards Mental HealthThinkNow
Mental health has been in the news quite a bit lately. Dozens of U.S. states are currently suing Meta for contributing to the youth mental health crisis by inserting addictive features into their products, while the U.S. Surgeon General is touring the nation to bring awareness to the growing epidemic of loneliness and isolation. The country has endured periods of low national morale, such as in the 1970s when high inflation and the energy crisis worsened public sentiment following the Vietnam War. The current mood, however, feels different. Gallup recently reported that national mental health is at an all-time low, with few bright spots to lift spirits.
To better understand how Americans are feeling and their attitudes towards mental health in general, ThinkNow conducted a nationally representative quantitative survey of 1,500 respondents and found some interesting differences among ethnic, age and gender groups.
Technology
For example, 52% agree that technology and social media have a negative impact on mental health, but when broken out by race, 61% of Whites felt technology had a negative effect, and only 48% of Hispanics thought it did.
While technology has helped us keep in touch with friends and family in faraway places, it appears to have degraded our ability to connect in person. Staying connected online is a double-edged sword since the same news feed that brings us pictures of the grandkids and fluffy kittens also feeds us news about the wars in Israel and Ukraine, the dysfunction in Washington, the latest mass shooting and the climate crisis.
Hispanics may have a built-in defense against the isolation technology breeds, owing to their large, multigenerational households, strong social support systems, and tendency to use social media to stay connected with relatives abroad.
Age and Gender
When asked how individuals rate their mental health, men rate it higher than women by 11 percentage points, and Baby Boomers rank it highest at 83%, saying it’s good or excellent vs. 57% of Gen Z saying the same.
Gen Z spends the most amount of time on social media, so the notion that social media negatively affects mental health appears to be correlated. Unfortunately, Gen Z is also the generation that’s least comfortable discussing mental health concerns with healthcare professionals. Only 40% of them state they’re comfortable discussing their issues with a professional compared to 60% of Millennials and 65% of Boomers.
Race Affects Attitudes
As seen in previous research conducted by ThinkNow, Asian Americans lag other groups when it comes to awareness of mental health issues. Twenty-four percent of Asian Americans believe that having a mental health issue is a sign of weakness compared to the 16% average for all groups. Asians are also considerably less likely to be aware of mental health services in their communities (42% vs. 55%) and most likely to seek out information on social media (51% vs. 35%).
LAND USE LAND COVER AND NDVI OF MIRZAPUR DISTRICT, UPRAHUL
This Dissertation explores the particular circumstances of Mirzapur, a region located in the
core of India. Mirzapur, with its varied terrains and abundant biodiversity, offers an optimal
environment for investigating the changes in vegetation cover dynamics. Our study utilizes
advanced technologies such as GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and Remote sensing to
analyze the transformations that have taken place over the course of a decade.
The complex relationship between human activities and the environment has been the focus
of extensive research and worry. As the global community grapples with swift urbanization,
population expansion, and economic progress, the effects on natural ecosystems are becoming
more evident. A crucial element of this impact is the alteration of vegetation cover, which plays a
significant role in maintaining the ecological equilibrium of our planet.Land serves as the foundation for all human activities and provides the necessary materials for
these activities. As the most crucial natural resource, its utilization by humans results in different
'Land uses,' which are determined by both human activities and the physical characteristics of the
land.
The utilization of land is impacted by human needs and environmental factors. In countries
like India, rapid population growth and the emphasis on extensive resource exploitation can lead
to significant land degradation, adversely affecting the region's land cover.
Therefore, human intervention has significantly influenced land use patterns over many
centuries, evolving its structure over time and space. In the present era, these changes have
accelerated due to factors such as agriculture and urbanization. Information regarding land use and
cover is essential for various planning and management tasks related to the Earth's surface,
providing crucial environmental data for scientific, resource management, policy purposes, and
diverse human activities.
Accurate understanding of land use and cover is imperative for the development planning
of any area. Consequently, a wide range of professionals, including earth system scientists, land
and water managers, and urban planners, are interested in obtaining data on land use and cover
changes, conversion trends, and other related patterns. The spatial dimensions of land use and
cover support policymakers and scientists in making well-informed decisions, as alterations in
these patterns indicate shifts in economic and social conditions. Monitoring such changes with the
help of Advanced technologies like Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems is
crucial for coordinated efforts across different administrative levels. Advanced technologies like
Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems
9
Changes in vegetation cover refer to variations in the distribution, composition, and overall
structure of plant communities across different temporal and spatial scales. These changes can
occur natural.
Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering.pptxDenish Jangid
Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering
Syllabus
Chapter-1
Introduction to objective, scope and outcome the subject
Chapter 2
Introduction: Scope and Specialization of Civil Engineering, Role of civil Engineer in Society, Impact of infrastructural development on economy of country.
Chapter 3
Surveying: Object Principles & Types of Surveying; Site Plans, Plans & Maps; Scales & Unit of different Measurements.
Linear Measurements: Instruments used. Linear Measurement by Tape, Ranging out Survey Lines and overcoming Obstructions; Measurements on sloping ground; Tape corrections, conventional symbols. Angular Measurements: Instruments used; Introduction to Compass Surveying, Bearings and Longitude & Latitude of a Line, Introduction to total station.
Levelling: Instrument used Object of levelling, Methods of levelling in brief, and Contour maps.
Chapter 4
Buildings: Selection of site for Buildings, Layout of Building Plan, Types of buildings, Plinth area, carpet area, floor space index, Introduction to building byelaws, concept of sun light & ventilation. Components of Buildings & their functions, Basic concept of R.C.C., Introduction to types of foundation
Chapter 5
Transportation: Introduction to Transportation Engineering; Traffic and Road Safety: Types and Characteristics of Various Modes of Transportation; Various Road Traffic Signs, Causes of Accidents and Road Safety Measures.
Chapter 6
Environmental Engineering: Environmental Pollution, Environmental Acts and Regulations, Functional Concepts of Ecology, Basics of Species, Biodiversity, Ecosystem, Hydrological Cycle; Chemical Cycles: Carbon, Nitrogen & Phosphorus; Energy Flow in Ecosystems.
Water Pollution: Water Quality standards, Introduction to Treatment & Disposal of Waste Water. Reuse and Saving of Water, Rain Water Harvesting. Solid Waste Management: Classification of Solid Waste, Collection, Transportation and Disposal of Solid. Recycling of Solid Waste: Energy Recovery, Sanitary Landfill, On-Site Sanitation. Air & Noise Pollution: Primary and Secondary air pollutants, Harmful effects of Air Pollution, Control of Air Pollution. . Noise Pollution Harmful Effects of noise pollution, control of noise pollution, Global warming & Climate Change, Ozone depletion, Greenhouse effect
Text Books:
1. Palancharmy, Basic Civil Engineering, McGraw Hill publishers.
2. Satheesh Gopi, Basic Civil Engineering, Pearson Publishers.
3. Ketki Rangwala Dalal, Essentials of Civil Engineering, Charotar Publishing House.
4. BCP, Surveying volume 1
Temple of Asclepius in Thrace. Excavation resultsKrassimira Luka
The temple and the sanctuary around were dedicated to Asklepios Zmidrenus. This name has been known since 1875 when an inscription dedicated to him was discovered in Rome. The inscription is dated in 227 AD and was left by soldiers originating from the city of Philippopolis (modern Plovdiv).
Philippine Edukasyong Pantahanan at Pangkabuhayan (EPP) CurriculumMJDuyan
(𝐓𝐋𝐄 𝟏𝟎𝟎) (𝐋𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝟏)-𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐬
𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐏𝐏 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐮𝐦 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬:
- Understand the goals and objectives of the Edukasyong Pantahanan at Pangkabuhayan (EPP) curriculum, recognizing its importance in fostering practical life skills and values among students. Students will also be able to identify the key components and subjects covered, such as agriculture, home economics, industrial arts, and information and communication technology.
𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐜𝐨𝐩𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐚𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐮𝐫:
-Define entrepreneurship, distinguishing it from general business activities by emphasizing its focus on innovation, risk-taking, and value creation. Students will describe the characteristics and traits of successful entrepreneurs, including their roles and responsibilities, and discuss the broader economic and social impacts of entrepreneurial activities on both local and global scales.
বাংলাদেশের অর্থনৈতিক সমীক্ষা ২০২৪ [Bangladesh Economic Review 2024 Bangla.pdf] কম্পিউটার , ট্যাব ও স্মার্ট ফোন ভার্সন সহ সম্পূর্ণ বাংলা ই-বুক বা pdf বই " সুচিপত্র ...বুকমার্ক মেনু 🔖 ও হাইপার লিংক মেনু 📝👆 যুক্ত ..
আমাদের সবার জন্য খুব খুব গুরুত্বপূর্ণ একটি বই ..বিসিএস, ব্যাংক, ইউনিভার্সিটি ভর্তি ও যে কোন প্রতিযোগিতা মূলক পরীক্ষার জন্য এর খুব ইম্পরট্যান্ট একটি বিষয় ...তাছাড়া বাংলাদেশের সাম্প্রতিক যে কোন ডাটা বা তথ্য এই বইতে পাবেন ...
তাই একজন নাগরিক হিসাবে এই তথ্য গুলো আপনার জানা প্রয়োজন ...।
বিসিএস ও ব্যাংক এর লিখিত পরীক্ষা ...+এছাড়া মাধ্যমিক ও উচ্চমাধ্যমিকের স্টুডেন্টদের জন্য অনেক কাজে আসবে ...
This document provides an overview of wound healing, its functions, stages, mechanisms, factors affecting it, and complications.
A wound is a break in the integrity of the skin or tissues, which may be associated with disruption of the structure and function.
Healing is the body’s response to injury in an attempt to restore normal structure and functions.
Healing can occur in two ways: Regeneration and Repair
There are 4 phases of wound healing: hemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and remodeling. This document also describes the mechanism of wound healing. Factors that affect healing include infection, uncontrolled diabetes, poor nutrition, age, anemia, the presence of foreign bodies, etc.
Complications of wound healing like infection, hyperpigmentation of scar, contractures, and keloid formation.
Product Design Trends in 2024 | Teenage EngineeringsPixeldarts
The realm of product design is a constantly changing environment where technology and style intersect. Every year introduces fresh challenges and exciting trends that mold the future of this captivating art form. In this piece, we delve into the significant trends set to influence the look and functionality of product design in the year 2024.
How Race, Age and Gender Shape Attitudes Towards Mental HealthThinkNow
Mental health has been in the news quite a bit lately. Dozens of U.S. states are currently suing Meta for contributing to the youth mental health crisis by inserting addictive features into their products, while the U.S. Surgeon General is touring the nation to bring awareness to the growing epidemic of loneliness and isolation. The country has endured periods of low national morale, such as in the 1970s when high inflation and the energy crisis worsened public sentiment following the Vietnam War. The current mood, however, feels different. Gallup recently reported that national mental health is at an all-time low, with few bright spots to lift spirits.
To better understand how Americans are feeling and their attitudes towards mental health in general, ThinkNow conducted a nationally representative quantitative survey of 1,500 respondents and found some interesting differences among ethnic, age and gender groups.
Technology
For example, 52% agree that technology and social media have a negative impact on mental health, but when broken out by race, 61% of Whites felt technology had a negative effect, and only 48% of Hispanics thought it did.
While technology has helped us keep in touch with friends and family in faraway places, it appears to have degraded our ability to connect in person. Staying connected online is a double-edged sword since the same news feed that brings us pictures of the grandkids and fluffy kittens also feeds us news about the wars in Israel and Ukraine, the dysfunction in Washington, the latest mass shooting and the climate crisis.
Hispanics may have a built-in defense against the isolation technology breeds, owing to their large, multigenerational households, strong social support systems, and tendency to use social media to stay connected with relatives abroad.
Age and Gender
When asked how individuals rate their mental health, men rate it higher than women by 11 percentage points, and Baby Boomers rank it highest at 83%, saying it’s good or excellent vs. 57% of Gen Z saying the same.
Gen Z spends the most amount of time on social media, so the notion that social media negatively affects mental health appears to be correlated. Unfortunately, Gen Z is also the generation that’s least comfortable discussing mental health concerns with healthcare professionals. Only 40% of them state they’re comfortable discussing their issues with a professional compared to 60% of Millennials and 65% of Boomers.
Race Affects Attitudes
As seen in previous research conducted by ThinkNow, Asian Americans lag other groups when it comes to awareness of mental health issues. Twenty-four percent of Asian Americans believe that having a mental health issue is a sign of weakness compared to the 16% average for all groups. Asians are also considerably less likely to be aware of mental health services in their communities (42% vs. 55%) and most likely to seek out information on social media (51% vs. 35%).
AI Trends in Creative Operations 2024 by Artwork Flow.pdfmarketingartwork
Creative operations teams expect increased AI use in 2024. Currently, over half of tasks are not AI-enabled, but this is expected to decrease in the coming year. ChatGPT is the most popular AI tool currently. Business leaders are more actively exploring AI benefits than individual contributors. Most respondents do not believe AI will impact workforce size in 2024. However, some inhibitions still exist around AI accuracy and lack of understanding. Creatives primarily want to use AI to save time on mundane tasks and boost productivity.
Organizational culture includes values, norms, systems, symbols, language, assumptions, beliefs, and habits that influence employee behaviors and how people interpret those behaviors. It is important because culture can help or hinder a company's success. Some key aspects of Netflix's culture that help it achieve results include hiring smartly so every position has stars, focusing on attitude over just aptitude, and having a strict policy against peacocks, whiners, and jerks.
PEPSICO Presentation to CAGNY Conference Feb 2024Neil Kimberley
PepsiCo provided a safe harbor statement noting that any forward-looking statements are based on currently available information and are subject to risks and uncertainties. It also provided information on non-GAAP measures and directing readers to its website for disclosure and reconciliation. The document then discussed PepsiCo's business overview, including that it is a global beverage and convenient food company with iconic brands, $91 billion in net revenue in 2023, and nearly $14 billion in core operating profit. It operates through a divisional structure with a focus on local consumers.
Content Methodology: A Best Practices Report (Webinar)contently
This document provides an overview of content methodology best practices. It defines content methodology as establishing objectives, KPIs, and a culture of continuous learning and iteration. An effective methodology focuses on connecting with audiences, creating optimal content, and optimizing processes. It also discusses why a methodology is needed due to the competitive landscape, proliferation of channels, and opportunities for improvement. Components of an effective methodology include defining objectives and KPIs, audience analysis, identifying opportunities, and evaluating resources. The document concludes with recommendations around creating a content plan, testing and optimizing content over 90 days.
How to Prepare For a Successful Job Search for 2024Albert Qian
The document provides guidance on preparing a job search for 2024. It discusses the state of the job market, focusing on growth in AI and healthcare but also continued layoffs. It recommends figuring out what you want to do by researching interests and skills, then conducting informational interviews. The job search should involve building a personal brand on LinkedIn, actively applying to jobs, tailoring resumes and interviews, maintaining job hunting as a habit, and continuing self-improvement. Once hired, the document advises setting new goals and keeping skills and networking active in case of future opportunities.
A report by thenetworkone and Kurio.
The contributing experts and agencies are (in an alphabetical order): Sylwia Rytel, Social Media Supervisor, 180heartbeats + JUNG v MATT (PL), Sharlene Jenner, Vice President - Director of Engagement Strategy, Abelson Taylor (USA), Alex Casanovas, Digital Director, Atrevia (ES), Dora Beilin, Senior Social Strategist, Barrett Hoffher (USA), Min Seo, Campaign Director, Brand New Agency (KR), Deshé M. Gully, Associate Strategist, Day One Agency (USA), Francesca Trevisan, Strategist, Different (IT), Trevor Crossman, CX and Digital Transformation Director; Olivia Hussey, Strategic Planner; Simi Srinarula, Social Media Manager, The Hallway (AUS), James Hebbert, Managing Director, Hylink (CN / UK), Mundy Álvarez, Planning Director; Pedro Rojas, Social Media Manager; Pancho González, CCO, Inbrax (CH), Oana Oprea, Head of Digital Planning, Jam Session Agency (RO), Amy Bottrill, Social Account Director, Launch (UK), Gaby Arriaga, Founder, Leonardo1452 (MX), Shantesh S Row, Creative Director, Liwa (UAE), Rajesh Mehta, Chief Strategy Officer; Dhruv Gaur, Digital Planning Lead; Leonie Mergulhao, Account Supervisor - Social Media & PR, Medulla (IN), Aurelija Plioplytė, Head of Digital & Social, Not Perfect (LI), Daiana Khaidargaliyeva, Account Manager, Osaka Labs (UK / USA), Stefanie Söhnchen, Vice President Digital, PIABO Communications (DE), Elisabeth Winiartati, Managing Consultant, Head of Global Integrated Communications; Lydia Aprina, Account Manager, Integrated Marketing and Communications; Nita Prabowo, Account Manager, Integrated Marketing and Communications; Okhi, Web Developer, PNTR Group (ID), Kei Obusan, Insights Director; Daffi Ranandi, Insights Manager, Radarr (SG), Gautam Reghunath, Co-founder & CEO, Talented (IN), Donagh Humphreys, Head of Social and Digital Innovation, THINKHOUSE (IRE), Sarah Yim, Strategy Director, Zulu Alpha Kilo (CA).
Trends In Paid Search: Navigating The Digital Landscape In 2024Search Engine Journal
The search marketing landscape is evolving rapidly with new technologies, and professionals, like you, rely on innovative paid search strategies to meet changing demands.
It’s important that you’re ready to implement new strategies in 2024.
Check this out and learn the top trends in paid search advertising that are expected to gain traction, so you can drive higher ROI more efficiently in 2024.
You’ll learn:
- The latest trends in AI and automation, and what this means for an evolving paid search ecosystem.
- New developments in privacy and data regulation.
- Emerging ad formats that are expected to make an impact next year.
Watch Sreekant Lanka from iQuanti and Irina Klein from OneMain Financial as they dive into the future of paid search and explore the trends, strategies, and technologies that will shape the search marketing landscape.
If you’re looking to assess your paid search strategy and design an industry-aligned plan for 2024, then this webinar is for you.
5 Public speaking tips from TED - Visualized summarySpeakerHub
From their humble beginnings in 1984, TED has grown into the world’s most powerful amplifier for speakers and thought-leaders to share their ideas. They have over 2,400 filmed talks (not including the 30,000+ TEDx videos) freely available online, and have hosted over 17,500 events around the world.
With over one billion views in a year, it’s no wonder that so many speakers are looking to TED for ideas on how to share their message more effectively.
The article “5 Public-Speaking Tips TED Gives Its Speakers”, by Carmine Gallo for Forbes, gives speakers five practical ways to connect with their audience, and effectively share their ideas on stage.
Whether you are gearing up to get on a TED stage yourself, or just want to master the skills that so many of their speakers possess, these tips and quotes from Chris Anderson, the TED Talks Curator, will encourage you to make the most impactful impression on your audience.
See the full article and more summaries like this on SpeakerHub here: https://speakerhub.com/blog/5-presentation-tips-ted-gives-its-speakers
See the original article on Forbes here:
http://www.forbes.com/forbes/welcome/?toURL=http://www.forbes.com/sites/carminegallo/2016/05/06/5-public-speaking-tips-ted-gives-its-speakers/&refURL=&referrer=#5c07a8221d9b
ChatGPT and the Future of Work - Clark Boyd Clark Boyd
Everyone is in agreement that ChatGPT (and other generative AI tools) will shape the future of work. Yet there is little consensus on exactly how, when, and to what extent this technology will change our world.
Businesses that extract maximum value from ChatGPT will use it as a collaborative tool for everything from brainstorming to technical maintenance.
For individuals, now is the time to pinpoint the skills the future professional will need to thrive in the AI age.
Check out this presentation to understand what ChatGPT is, how it will shape the future of work, and how you can prepare to take advantage.
The document provides career advice for getting into the tech field, including:
- Doing projects and internships in college to build a portfolio.
- Learning about different roles and technologies through industry research.
- Contributing to open source projects to build experience and network.
- Developing a personal brand through a website and social media presence.
- Networking through events, communities, and finding a mentor.
- Practicing interviews through mock interviews and whiteboarding coding questions.
Google's Just Not That Into You: Understanding Core Updates & Search IntentLily Ray
1. Core updates from Google periodically change how its algorithms assess and rank websites and pages. This can impact rankings through shifts in user intent, site quality issues being caught up to, world events influencing queries, and overhauls to search like the E-A-T framework.
2. There are many possible user intents beyond just transactional, navigational and informational. Identifying intent shifts is important during core updates. Sites may need to optimize for new intents through different content types and sections.
3. Responding effectively to core updates requires analyzing "before and after" data to understand changes, identifying new intents or page types, and ensuring content matches appropriate intents across video, images, knowledge graphs and more.
A brief introduction to DataScience with explaining of the concepts, algorithms, machine learning, supervised and unsupervised learning, clustering, statistics, data preprocessing, real-world applications etc.
It's part of a Data Science Corner Campaign where I will be discussing the fundamentals of DataScience, AIML, Statistics etc.
Time Management & Productivity - Best PracticesVit Horky
Here's my presentation on by proven best practices how to manage your work time effectively and how to improve your productivity. It includes practical tips and how to use tools such as Slack, Google Apps, Hubspot, Google Calendar, Gmail and others.
The six step guide to practical project managementMindGenius
The six step guide to practical project management
If you think managing projects is too difficult, think again.
We’ve stripped back project management processes to the
basics – to make it quicker and easier, without sacrificing
the vital ingredients for success.
“If you’re looking for some real-world guidance, then The Six Step Guide to Practical Project Management will help.”
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Unlocking the Power of ChatGPT and AI in Testing - A Real-World Look, present...Applitools
During this webinar, Anand Bagmar demonstrates how AI tools such as ChatGPT can be applied to various stages of the software development life cycle (SDLC) using an eCommerce application case study. Find the on-demand recording and more info at https://applitools.info/b59
Key takeaways:
• Learn how to use ChatGPT to add AI power to your testing and test automation
• Understand the limitations of the technology and where human expertise is crucial
• Gain insight into different AI-based tools
• Adopt AI-based tools to stay relevant and optimize work for developers and testers
* ChatGPT and OpenAI belong to OpenAI, L.L.C.
2. Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the
sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
1. P. They can help you to decide the right products for you.
Q. Advertisements can be extremely useful if they are honest.
R. Teenagers are especially vulnerable to such advertisements.
S. However, some advertisements may be harmful as they try to befool you.
(a) RSPQ
(b) QPSR
(c) QRPS
(d) RPSQ
3. 2. P. Our amusements have little zest if we engage in them in solitude.
Q. Friendship increases happiness and diminishes misery.
R. It doubles our joys and divides our grief.
S. When we do well, it is delightful to have friends who are pleased with our success.
(a) QRSP
(b) PQSR
(c) RQPS
(d) SPRQ
4. 3. P. It is a Park quite different from any other we have seen.
Q. One difference is that it is made from nearly 250 tons of scrap.
R. Another difference is that it is powered by wind and solar energy
S. A new Park called Bharat Darshan Park has been thrown open to the public in New
Delhi.
(a) PRSQ
(b) SPQR
(c) QPRS
(d) SQRP
5. 4. P. But, in developed societies, the childhood and adolescence is extended.
Q. In rural communities, the customs are more uniform.
R. This provides more opportunities for education and character development.
S. The practices of child rearing vary from culture to culture.
(a) SPQR
(b) QPSR
(c) SQPR
(d) QRSP
6. 5. P. Finally, it can be termed as the channel for all trade, and what is more important, of
all ideas.
Q. It also provides framework to all economic development.
R. It is the road which determines the site of many cities and the growth and
nourishment of all.
S. The road is one of the great fundamental institutions of mankind.
(a) RPQS
(b) SRQP
(c) QSPR
(d) SQPR
7. 6. P. Firstly, it provides air for respiration, serves the sense of smell and conditions the air
by filtering, warming and moistening it.
Q. The nose is the prominent structure between the eyes that serves as the entrance to
the respiratory tract.
R. For inhalation it has two cavities, separated from one another by a wall of cartilage
called the septum.
S. Apart from filtering the air, it also cleans itself of foreign debris extracted from
inhalations.
(a) QPRS
(b) PRSQ
(c) QPSR
(d) SQRP
8. 7. P. But instead of asking the guest to rest, he said, “I have arranged to take you for
Shikar.”
Q. The host welcomed him warmly.
R. At last he arrived at the beautiful city.
S. Great preparations were made for Amir of Isfahan’s journey to Shiraz.
(a) RPSQ
(b) SRQP
(c) SRPQ
(d) QSRP
9. 8. P. It coincided with the 140th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
Q. Through this innovative measure, the knowledge of the traditions and culture of
different states is being shared.
R. The initiative ‘Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat’ was launched by the Honourable Prime
Minister on 31st October 2015.
S. This will lead to an enhanced bonding and national integration.
(a) RQSP
(b) PSQR
(c) PQRS
(d) RPQS
10. 9. P. It also wants to know how many students have been provided nutritious food and
improved their overall health.
Q. The Midday Meal Scheme, that aims to provide free food to children, is in focus again.
R. About 1.3 million government schools are covered under this welfare program of
children.
S. The Government now wants to take stock of the implementation of the program,
(a) QRSP
(b) PSQR
(c) QPRS
(d) PSRQ
11. 10. P. For example, the sound of footsteps followed by the slam of a door are like phrases
which convey some information.
Q. In films, sound effects play the part of words.
R. We then know who is performing an action and why, and a clear picture is formed in
our mind’s eye.
S. Once the sounds are prefaced or followed by a dialogue, the sentence is complete.
(a) SRQP
(b) RQSP
(c) QRSP
(d) QPSR
12. 11. P. They always shared machinery and goods as needed without a hitch.
Q. Then they had the first serious quarrel in 40 years of farming side by side.
R. And unfortunately, the long collaboration fell apart.
S. Two brothers lived on adjoining farms in a small village.
(a) SQRP
(b) SPQR
(c) RPSQ
(d) QRPS
13. 12. P. The sectors included agriculture, public health and public utilities among others.
Q. The GGI framework covered 10 sectors and 58 Industries.
R. The Good Governance Index (GGI) 2021scores have been declared.
S. The objective was to provide quantifiable data to compare the performance of
different States and Union Territories in these sectors.
(a) RPSQ
(b) RQPS
(c) PQSR
(d) QPRS
14. 13. P. Impressed with Jane’s patience with animals, he chose her for the mission to
understand chimpanzees.
Q. In 1957, she went to Kenya where she met the British paleoanthropologist, Louis
Leakey.
R. As a child she would wait for hours to observe a chicken laying an egg.
S. Jane Goodall grew up in the English town of Bournemouth.
(a) SRQP
(b) SQPR
(c) RSQP
(d) PQRS
15. 14. P. Thus, shared laughter is one of the most effective tools in maintaining healthy
relationships.
Q. Emotional sharing builds strong and lasting bonds.
R. It also helps in healing resentments and hurt.
S. But sharing laughter brings joy and freshness to relationships.
1. QRPS
2. SRQP
3. SRPQ
4. QSRP
16. 15. P. The British were exploiting the indigo farmers in the area.
Q. He lived in the district until the exploitation of the farmers was successfully stopped.
R. Gandhiji’s Satyagraha for India’s Independence began with the famous ‘Champaran
movement’ in Bihar.
S. So, Gandhiji visited Motihari, the district headquarters of Champaran, in 1917 to
protest against the British.
(a) PSQR
(b) RPQS
(c) PRQS
(d) RPSQ
17. 16. P. Expert mechanics labored over the plane for three hours.
Q. A small nut had fallen into a channel which prevented the gear from moving.
R. A huge plane was forced to crash land when its landing gear got stuck.
S. They were amazed when they discovered what had caused the mechanical failure.
(a) QPSR
(b) PRQS
(c) RPSQ
(d) SQPR
18. 17. P. This would bring a sense of closure to an issue that has seen about two decades of
wrangling.
Q. By clearing the path for 49 percent foreign investment in Air India (AI), the Centre
has finally de cided to push ahead on its privatisation.
R. While the parliamentary standing committee on AI privatisation is yet to express its
views, a sort of political consensus appears to be c lose at hand.
S. There cannot be a more opportune time to push ahead with disinvestment; this,
ironically, is despite the fact that the airline has improved its operatio nal
performance.
(a) SPQR
(b) PSQR
(c) QPRS
(d) PRQS
19. 18. P. fell into the black hole in the first place
Q. what is now known as Hawking radiation. However, he contended that the radiation
would be
R. in 1974, Stephen Hawking found that matter and energy can escape a black hole
through
S. so scrambled that scientists could never work backwards to understand what
(a) RPSQ
(b) RQSP
(c) QPRS
(d) QRSP
20. 19. P. anthropology and many other current fields are the intellectual results of the
comparative methods
Q. of their subject matters, were beginning to suspect that similarities between animals,
languages
R. developed in the earlier 19th century. Theorists in such diverse fields as anatomy,
linguistics, and Ethnology, making feature-by-feature comparisons
S. and folkways were the result of processes or laws unknown to them then
(a) PQRS
(b) RPSQ
(c) RSQP
(d) PRQS
21. 20. P. the rivers whose courses take them through the western part of the country and
towards
Q. the river system of India. The largest basin system of the rivers pour their waters
into the Bay of Bengal; however, some of
R. the east of the state of Himachal Pradesh empty into the Arabian Sea
S. seven major rivers along with their numerous tributaries make up
(a) SQPR
(b) SRQP
(c) PQSR
(d) PSQR
22. 21. P. noted for its hill stations, particularly Shimla, the summer capital of the British Raj,
and Dharmsala
Q. the next Himalayan Indian state, Himachal Pradesh, lacks very high mountains, but is
R. the centre of the Tibetan community in exile in India. This area marks the start of the
Punjab Himalaya and the Sutlej river
S. the most easterly of the five tributaries of the Indus, cuts through the range here
(a) QSPR
(b) SRQP
(c) QPRS
(d) SQPR
23. 22. P. type 2 diabetes, as well as weight gain and obesity.
Q. short journeys and sitting down to read, talk or listen to music. This type of behavior
is thought to increase your risk of
R. common examples of sedentary behavior include watching TV, using a computer,
using the car for
S. developing many chronic diseases, such as heart disease, stroke and
(a) RSQP
(b) SQSP
(c) SRQP
(d) SPQR
24. 23. P. aware of some effective defence techniques such as kicks to groin, blocking punches,
etc.
Q. get proper self-defense training for their safety. They must be
R. each and every woman must be aware of and
S. self defence techniques are the first and foremost thing to which
(a) SQRP
(b) SRQP
(c) RSQP
(d) RQSP
25. 24. P. in search of the lucrative spice trade. Just over a century later, the Dutch and English
established trading outposts on the subcontinent,
Q. European traders first reached Indian shores with the arrival of the Portuguese
explorer Vasco da Gama in 1498 at the port of Calicut,
R. but remained in conflict with the French, who had by then sought to establish
themselves in the subcontinent
S. with the first English trading post set up at Surat in 1613. Over the course of the
seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, the British defeated the Portuguese and
Dutch militarily
(a) QPSR
(b) QRPS
(c) SPQR
(d) SRPQ
26. 25. P. the religious beliefs and prejudices of the sepoys. The predominance of members
from the upper castes in the army, perceived loss of caste and led to deep discontent
among the sepoys
Q. the British government took control of the company. The conditions of service in the
company's army and cantonments increasingly came into conflict with
R. the British East India Company's rule. It was suppressed and
S. the Indian rebellion of 1857 was a large-scale rebellion in the northern and central
India against
(a) SQPR
(b) QSRP
(c) SRQP
(d) QPRS
27. 26. P. in Parliament that the British policy for India was increasing association of Indians
Q. in August 1917, Edwin Montagu, the secretary of state for India, made the historic
announcement
R. the progressive realization of responsible government in India as an integral part of
the British Empire
S. in every branch of the administration and the gradual development of self-governing
institutions with a view to
(a) QPSR
(b) QSPR
(c) RQSP
(d) RPQS
28. 27. P. of great economic and military power whose political influence
Q. of East Asia and South-East Asia. Under Ashoka, India was a prosperous and stable
empire
R. the Mauryan Empire under Ashoka was responsible for the proliferation of Buddhist
ideals across the whole
S. and trade extended across Asia and into Europe
(a) PSRQ
(b) RPSQ
(c) RQPS
(d) PQRS
29. 28. P. We may see alcohol and tobacco advertisements everywhere, on television, in
newspaper, on street ads card etc.
Q. But we know the truth is alcohol and cigarette are harmful for people's health and
sometimes it may bring bad effects to self-impression.
R. Alcohol ads usually create several feints to tell people that alcohol is good for people
and induce people to drink.
S. On the other hand, the malign influence of advertisements shows smoking as
something "cool".
(a) PRSQ
(b) PSQR
(c) QRSP
(d) RSPQ
30. 29. P. If the intention is just to consume whatever comes from the West, then it is harmful.
Q. Some of its effects are really helping and positive as it increases initiative and
entrepreneurship qualities provided taken in that spirit.
R. At the same time state's strategic intervention is essential because more than 40% of
people live below poverty line.
S. The impact of economic reforms are mixed.
(a) SRQP
(b) SQPR
(c) RQPS
(d) QPSR
31. 30. P. The political awakening cannot be an isolated phenomenon; it requires some
changes in social structure so that woman can enjoy as important a place as man
occupies.
Q. Unfortunately our customs and traditions conspired with her economic dependence
to make her unimportant in our society.
R. Democracy in India can be a success only when the Indian women are politically
awakened.
S. Moreover they should be free to express their opinion, to act as they like and to
assert themselves in all departments of life.
(a) PSQR
(b) SQPR
(c) PRSQ
(d) RPSQ
32. 31. P. No partner is expected to air the views of a particular group in public.
Q. The only requirement is that the coalition partners have to stick to a code of conduct.
R. Every coalition party has to own the responsibility for all government policies or
actions.
S. Experience has now shown that a coalition government can run as smoothly as any
single party government.
(a) QRPS
(b) RQPS
(c) SQRP
(d) PQSR
33. 32. P. Biographies of great men can also help us in learning good manners.
Q. Courtesy and politeness is the key to good manners.
R. No doubt these are little words but if they are spoken at the right moment and in a
soft and sweet voice, they are bound to work wonders.
S. The use of polite words like "Sorry", "Please", "Thank you", "Beg your pardon", "Sir"
etc. creates a healthy impact on the minds of others.
(a) PRSQ
(b) RPSQ
(c) QPSR
(d) SPQR
34. 33. P. One has to work hard to establish, develop and maintain deep and lasting bonds with
those who matter in one's life.
Q. As "Man is not an island entire of itself", he cannot be happy in isolation.
R. Humans live out their life in the company of their family, friends, colleagues,
superiors, even total strangers in buses and lifts.
S. And, brick by brick, they must build their relationship with each one, to lay a secure
foundation for their road to happiness.
(a) SPRQ
(b) RQSP
(c) QSPR
(d) QRSP
35. 34. P. Superstitions mean an irrational belief in or notion of the ominous significance of a
particular thing, circumstance, or the like.
Q. This is a universal phenomenon cutting across caste, communal, and even national
boundaries.
R. All over the globe, people have superstitions, although the superstitions may vary
from country to country or from region to region.
S. Nor does education drives away superstitions completely.
(a) PQRS
(b) SQRP
(c) QRPS
(d) RPSQ
36. 35. P. Superstitions exist throughout the world despite scientific advances.
Q. One cannot heed anybody's sneezes if one has to be punctual on duty or 'cannot miss
a flight.
R. But the spread of science and education among the masses has certainly given rise to
a significant number of persons who do not believe in these superstitions.
S. The compulsions of modern life have also caused some of the superstitions to fade
out.
(a) RPSQ
(b) SQRP
(c) SRQP
(d) PRSQ
37. 36. P. All these ensure that the world we live in grows a new skin every few years.
Q. These influences do, of course, work on humankind but they have the greatest impact
on that section of society which is on the threshold of discovery-discovery of the self,
of life and of living.
R. The life and times of two generations cannot be identical or even similar, thanks to
modern research, progress in science, faster and easier communications and even
distasteful things like inflation and population explosion.
S. These changes in due course affect our thinking and influence our attitudes,
expectations, behavioural patterns and values.
(a) PSQR
(b) RPSQ
(c) QSPR
(d) QPSR
38. 37. P. A certain moral code of conduct is ultimately necessary to ensure that the society
does not fall prey to degeneration of values, which would lead to rampant sufferings
and ultimately chaos.
Q. Society's concerns are our concernS. anything capable of causing a detrimental
impact on it in the short term or in course of time is ultimately bound to affect us and
our children.
R. When we talk about social morality of any kind, what comes into play is our ability to
feel for the well-being of our society.
S. It is a concern to help the society by safeguarding it from unwanted ills and malaise
and ensuring its well-being that is at the root of social morality.
(a) PSQR
(b) RPSQ
(c) QPSR
(d) PQRS
39. 38. P. Those who say death should be the punishment in some cases, agree that it is to be in
special cases alone, the most heinous and gravest of crimes.
Q. They feel that it is only fear of severe punishment that will deter the criminal and
reduce the occurrence of heinous crimes.
R. The advocates and the abolitionists of capital punishment have their own arguments
in support of their stand.
S. The most prominent argument put forth by the advocates of the death penalty is that
of deterrence.
(a) RPSQ
(b) PQSR
(c) SQPR
(d) QPSR
40. 39. P. There was once a time when people looked forward to the lazy evenings.
Q. They had a simple choice of programmes on Doordarshan.
R. It was entirely up to them- to watch or not to watch the selected presentation.
S. Today, the satellite and Cable Television have stormed the media world of
information and entertainment.
(a) PSQR
(b) RQPS
(c) PSRS
(d) QPRS
41. 40. P. He wanted to do something to deliver the humanity from all such misery. He
reflected on this problem for long.
Q. Siddhartha was greatly touched as he saw an old man, a sick man and a dead body.
R. At last on hearing some words from the mouth of a hermit which encouraged him to
renounce the world, he decided to leave the palace and go into the forest for
meditation.
S. Before going, he had a lasting glance on his beloved wife Yashodhra and son, Rahul,
who were enjoying a sound sleep at midnight.
(a) PRSQ
(b) RPQS
(c) PQRS
(d) QPRS
42. 41. P. The main manifestations of violence in recent times have been extremism, terrorism,
assassination by bombs and bullets.
Q. In the modern world, violence has taken many forms, each signifying the evil side of
man and his design to destroy the principle of equity, justice and truth.
R. Another related activity is the hijacking of aircrafts, vehicles etc.
S. A new dimension to the cult of violence has been added by the cult of kidnapping of
innocent person and subsequent black mail.
(a) QPSR
(b) PSRQ
(c) PRQS
(d) SRPQ
43. 42. P. Children with poor phonological skills progress more poorly.
Q. The consensus concerns the causal role of phonological skills in young children's
reading progress.
R. Studies of the factors governing reading development in young children have
achieved a remarkable degree of consensus over the past two decades.
S. Children who have good phonological skills, or good phonological awareness become
good readers and good spellers.
(a) QSPR
(b) SPQR
(c) RQSP
(d) PQRS
44. 43. P. Then the liberalisation process became inevitable.
Q. It encourages initiative, entrepreneurship and competition which is very vital for
growth of the economy.
R. In due course of time our institutions became stagnant, corrupt and inefficient due to
permit raj and centralized control.
S. Liberalisation enhances economic activities.
(a) PQSR
(b) RPSQ
(c) QPRS
(d) RSQP
45. 44. P. As a result, they are more able to live in harmony with themselves and with the
world that surrounds them.
Q. Stabilizing meditation is catalogued as one of the hardest techniques of meditation
because followers must keep their minds under total control for long period of time.
R. The benefits of this meditation, according to the followers, is that meditators can
experience full understanding of their thoughts and ideas.
S. This consists of maintaining full attention to their role object focus.
(a) QSRP
(b) PQRS
(c) QPSR
(d) PRQS
46. 45. P. They feel that during their time, young boys and girls were better behaved, more
obedient, and had greater respect for their elders.
Q. Young people on the other hand, feel that they are capable enough to learn on their
own rather than lean heavily on the older generation for any guidance.
R. The people belonging to the older generation always wonder as to what has gone
wrong with the new generation.
S. They feel that a lack of respect for the old will ruin and spell disaster for the young.
(a) PRSQ
(b) SPQC
(c) PRQS
(d) RPSQ
47. 46. P. About 30 new hydro projects are now under execution with an installed capacity of
5,600 MW.
Q. However, with the rapid increase in demand for power, higher priority was given to
the pithead super thermal power stations as their gestation period was smaller than
that of the hydel schemes.
R. Many projects were taken up for execution after independence and at one time
(1962-6(c), the capacity contribution from hydro schemes was equal to thermal
schemes.
S. The first hydro generating unit in India was commissioned in Darjeeling (W.Bengal)
in 1897.
(a) RQPS
(b) SRQP
(c) QPSR
(d) PQRS
48. 47. P. Farmers could no longer pay their loans and some banks were closed down.
Q. Prices dropped due to increased supply, which was followed by a drought.
R. The country was well advanced in technology and farmers increased their
production levels.
S. The Great Depression in America began with overproduction and low prices in the
agricultural sector.
(a) RQPS
(b) QPSR
(c) PSRQ
(d) SRQP
49. 48. P. This discipline is characterized by several concepts and approaches that are used by
psychologists in understanding human behavior.
Q. They held of psychology can be described as a discipline that focuses on the study of
mind and behavior.
R. Some of the most common psychological concepts that are used to modify or change
an individual's behavior include operant conditioning, positive and negative
punishment, and positive and negative reinforcement.
S. Since psychology is a broad held, psychologists not only use these concepts and
approaches but also conduct scientific research that enables them to understand
human behavior.
(a) QPSR
(b) PQRS
(c) RSQP
(d) SRPQ
50. 49. P. The Mughal empire was extensive, but it was not integrated.
Q. It was rather an agglomeration of territories bound together by a common
administration and common ties to the imperial authority.
R. The strong hand of the emperor held the country together, compelling obedience
from the nobles who governed the provinces.
S. But these nobles felt no sense of national loyalty, for the simple reason that the
empire was not a nation.
(a) PRQS
(b) SRQP
(c) PRSQ
(d) RSQP
51. 50. P. It is also when the community or religion is used to further the political interests of
the vested groups.
Q. But communal feelings start when one community thinks in a hostile manner
towards the other communities.
R. It is also not being conscious of their own identities and doing something which
pursues its interests.
S. Communalism is not thinking about their own communities.
(a) QPSR
(b) QRSP
(c) RSQP
(d) SRQP
52. 51. P. When one gets solved or nears the solution, other starts raising its ugly head.
Q. Threats to our nation building processes are increasing day by day.
R. Tougher punishments should be provided for them in order to weed them out
completely.
S. The need of the day is to go for integrated approach with taking steps to solve the
poverty, illiteracy and population problems along with tough steps and stern action
against the terrorists.
(a) QPSR
(b) SRQP
(c) RSQP
(d) QRSP
53. 52. P. The Information Technology today is rightly called the Technology of the Century as
it has found its application and use in every walk society of the world.
Q. Distances no longer exist and the world appears to have shrunk into a Global Village.
R. It is really a landmark achievement that more than six billion population of the world
will soon be living in a virtual village, as compact as any small Indian village of a few
thousand population.
S. The wisdom of the wisest is today available to the stupidest of the person thus
ushering in an era of real equality of opportunity to all.
(a) QPSR
(b) PQRS
(c) RSQP
(d) QRSP
54. 53. P. Children with good manners are liked by one and all.
Q. They are appreciated even by strangers.
R. All round development of a child is possible only if a child is groomed in good
manners.
S. Therefore, the public schools lay great emphasis on the cultivation of good manners
in their students.
(a) PQRS
(b) QPSR
(c) RSQP
(d) SRPQ
55. 54. P. Taking this as a small example, we need to set-up an action plan on a war-footing.
Q. Our country had earlier faced the problem with our neighbours backed defense
hackers jamming our troop movement communication system giving false
commands and creating a situation of uncertainty.
R. But our planning and implementation gap has always been unpardonably long.
S. The National Security Council is already in touch with server ministries like home,
defense, communication, oil and natural gas, etc. to draw up plans.
(a) QPSR
(b) PQRS
(c) SPRQ
(d) QPRS
56. 55. P. But our behavior, 'good' or 'bad', certainly shapes our persona and determines our
personality.
Q. If one is helpful, polite and considerate in one's actions towards fellow-beings, one is
known as a kind person.
R. The converse is equally true and a mean, rude and selfish person is regarded as bad.
S. Growing urbanisation and lack of roots in any given place have made us increasingly
indifferent to the feelings of others and led us to adopt an apathetic attitude to most
things.
(a) PQRS
(b) PSQR
(c) SPQR
(d) SQRP
57. 56. P. The English developed transport and communication on modern lines.
Q. They established the first printing press and newspaper in India.
R. One of the most beneficial results of the British rule was the modernization of India.
S. The Press further developed later to inform and educate the masses about the British
exploitation of India.
(a) RQSP
(b) QSRP
(c) PQRS
(d) RPQS
58. 57. P. It affords us a glimpse into acts, events, ideas, characters of the past, thus helping us
to know more about those centuries gone by.
Q. It is almost as if such acts and ideas were meant to occur over and over again in
different centuries though in a slightly different manner each time.
R. History is a record of past, especially in connection with human race.
S. When we trace history right from its beginning to the recent times, we cannot fail to
notice that some events and characters have shown a repetitive quality.
(a) RQSP
(b) RPSQ
(c) SQRP
(d) SPQR
59. 58. P. In order to bridge this generation gap, elders should adopt a more sympathetic
approach towards the young, and try to understand the emotions, the aspirations
and the problems of the young.
Q. They should, therefore, value the advice and counsel of the elders.
R. The generation gap has widened to such an extent that the old and the young people
appear to be living in two separate worlds without any interaction.
S. The youth should realize that they have no experience of life.
(a) RSQP
(b) PQRS
(c) RPQS
(d) RPSQ
60. 59. P. But the achievements of science have not come to man as a ripe apple falls in the lap
of a man sitting under an apple tree.
Q. Science is not just the result of observation and experience.
R. It is, on the other hand, the result of centuries of hard work done by man, even at the
risk of his own life or health.
S. There is no doubt that science has been the greatest boon to man so far.
(a) QRPS
(b) SPQR
(c) QPRS
(d) SQRP
61. 60. P. It is said that the great poet Tulsi Dass composed it under divine inspiration.
Q. The Ramayana is a book of great social importance.
R. It is full of devotional songs besides tenets of social wisdom.
S. People read it and worship it.
(a) PQRS
(b) RQPS
(c) QPRS
(d) SPRQ
62. 61. P. And when they manifest our soils, minds and bodies suffer such as depression and
calousy.
Q. These negative states hide in our consciousness at different leads therefore they may
manifest permanently or occasionally.
R. Egocentric fixation resists in negative state.
S. Meditation reveals the state of egocentric fixation and free people from suffering,
because people are able to see more clearly their negative.
(a) RSQP
(b) RQSP
(c) PQRS
(d) RQPS
63. 62. P. Added to this is their economic dissatisfaction.
Q. The youth get frustrated when they see a great deal of disparity between the theory
and its application.
R. All these factors blend together and give rise to a cult of violence.
S. This causes them to wonder whether all that they ever learnt would overcome in use
or would go waste.
(a) QSPR
(b) QPRS
(c) QSRP
(d) SPQR
64. 63. P. His story symbolizes a lifestyle struggle against apartheid in South Africa.
Q. 'Nelson Mandela' was born on July 18th, 1918 in the village of Mvezo in Um tata, then
a part of South Africa's Cape Province.
R. It was a terrible form of institutionalized racism that held the South African society
in it's grip for a long time.
S. It was not easy for Mandela to fight against it, as he too was among those who were
oppressed by the system .
(a) QPSR
(b) QRSP
(c) QPRS
(d) PRSQ
65. 64. P. In the least-developed countries, if agricultural productivity were drastically
reduced by climate change, the cost of living would rise by one or two percent, and at
a time when per capita income will likely have doubled.
Q. It may still be vulnerable to climate change for many years to come.
R. In developing countries, in contrast, as much as a third of GNP and h alf the
population currently depends on agriculture.
S. Agriculture is practically the only sector of the economy affected by climate.
(a) PQRS
(b) RQPS
(c) RPSQ
(d) QRSP
66. 65. P. Freedom of speech is essential for the all round growth and development of a person
as well as a nation as a whole.
Q. A nation filled with people full of discontent can never grow in the right direction.
R. It can even create discomfort and dissatisfaction that leads to stress.
S. Imposing restriction on what one speaks or hears can hamper the dev elopment of a
person.
(a) PSRQ
(b) PRQS
(c) RSPQ
(d) SQRP
67. 66. P. Kohli, along with Deepika and Ranveer, has led the ascent of millennials to the top of
the rankings.
Q. For the first time a female sportsperson has made it to the top 15.
R. This year saw PV Sindhu make an entry at 15.
S. Former captain Dhoni slipped from 9th place last year to 13th this year.
(a) PSRQ
(b) QRSP
(c) RSQP
(d) PRQS
68. 67. P. In addition, tsunamis move throughout the depth of the ocean and not just its
surface.
Q. A tsunami wave isn't much different in height compared to other waves in the ocean.
R. That is why a tsunami generally goes unnoticed in the open ocean.
S. But, due to its wavelength, it "piles up" when it approaches land.
(a) RSPQ
(b) PQRS
(c) QSRP
(d) SRPQ
69. 68. P. This is the same whether you are at work or in your personal life.
Q. Relationships are easy until there is an emotional turmoil.
R. When you can change the interpretation in your mind of what you think you can
change your emotions and shift the emotional quality of your relationships.
S. When you can change the emotions in your relationships you open up entirely new
possibilities in your life.
(a) QRPS
(b) QPRS
(c) PSRQ
(d) RQPS
70. 69. P. Having low self esteem would mean that you do not respect or value yourself highly.
Q. You may be more likely to believe other people's negative comments rather than
trust your own opinions.
R. If you feel like this about yourself you will not feel in control and negativity may take
hold of you.
S. Your confidence may be low also and so you will not believe in your ability to be
successful.
(a) PRSQ
(b) RSQP
(c) QPSR
(d) PQSR