Probable questions:
- What is the contribution of services sector to India’s economy?
- Do you think India is over-tertiarised?
JODHPUR
Social Reforms Movements in Muslim Community: Wahabi Movement & Aligarh Movement
Social Reforms Movements in Muslim Community: Wahabi Movement & Aligarh … Read more
Goods and Services Tax — GST
What is GST?
Goods and Services Tax — GST — is a comprehensive tax levy on manufacture, sale and consumption of goods and services at a national level.
Social and Cultural Awakening
Raja Rammohan Roy: RRM Roy was a social reformer … Read more
Wars and Treaties
| War | Year | Treaty | Gov General | Battles et al |
| Anglo Marathas | ||||
| First | 1775-82 | Began: Treaty of Surat End: Treaty of Salbai | Warren Hastings | Battle of Wadgaon |
| Second | 1803-05 | Began: treaty of Bassein | Lord Wellesley | Battle of Assaye |
| Third | 1816-19 | Treaty of Gwalior | Marquess of Hastings | Battle of Pindari End of Peshwa rule |
| Anglo French | ||||
| First | 1746-48 | Treaty of Aix-la-Chepelle | Reason: Austrian succession in Europe | 1746: Battle of Adyar/San Thome |
| Second | 1749-54 | War of succession between Nasir Jung (English) and Muzaffar Jung (French) after death of Nizam | 1749: Battle of Ambur
Rise of Robert Clive | |
| Third | 1758-63 | Treaty of Paris | Reason: 7 years war in Europe | 1760: Battle of Wandiwash (French defeat) |
| Anglo Mysore | ||||
| First | 1766-69 | |||
| Second | 1780-1784 | Treaty of Mangalore | Warren Hastings | After death of Hyder Ali in 1782 Tipu led the war |
| Third | 1789-92 | Treaty of Seringapatnam | Cornwallis | Defeat of Tipu |
| Fourth | 1799 | Wellesley | Battle of Seringapatnam. Death of Tipu. | |
| Anglo Sikh War | ||||
| First | 1845-46 | Treaty of Lahore | Hardinge | |
| Second | 1848-49 | Dalhousie | Final Subjugation of the Sikhs |
Drainage System of India
Drainage: Flow of water through well-defined channels. Network of such … Read more
moving charge and magnetism
Moving Charge and Magnetism Magnetism is a phenomenon produced by … Read more
Kantian ethics
Kantian Ethics Immanuel Kant was a German philosopher at the … Read more
Cardinal virtues of Plato
Cardinal virtues of Plato The cardinal virtues comprise a quartet … Read more
Climate Change
- National Environmental Appraisal and Monitoring Authority has been setup
India UK
UK-India Business Climate Leaders Group has been constituted. Comprising of leading CEOs the group will work on synergystic business for carbon reduction and joint work to evolve national emission reduction strategies.
FDI could be streamlined into low carbon initiatives.
