How do I control weed in my garden? Mulch Your Beds An effective and natural option to prevent weeds from taking over your garden is through the use of mulch. Apply a thick layer of organic mulch approximately 2 inches deep in the garden area – take care to avoid the base of individual plants […]
What is equi-marginal utility?
What is equi-marginal utility? The law of equi-marginal utility states that the consumer will distribute his money income between the goods in such a way that the utility derived from the last rupee spend on each good is equal. In other words, consumer is in equilibrium position when marginal utility of money expenditure on each […]
What is the symbolic meaning of the elephant in shooting an elephant?
What is the symbolic meaning of the elephant in shooting an elephant? The unjust shooting of an elephant in Orwell’s story is the central focus from which Orwell builds his argument through the two dominant characters, the elephant and its executioner. The British officer, the executioner, acts as a symbol of the imperial country, while […]
How are supergiants different from red dwarfs?
How are supergiants different from red dwarfs? The red supergiant Antares is 800 times wider than the Sun. If it was at the centre of our Solar System, it would swallow up all of the inner planets, including Earth. Like gas guzzler cars, these supergiants use all of their hydrogen and helium fuel very quickly. […]
What was the speech at the unveiling of the statue of liberty?
What was the speech at the unveiling of the statue of liberty? Claim: The last line of an October 1886 Statue of Liberty dedication speech read: “There is room in America and brotherhood for all who will support our institutions and aid in our development. But those who come to disturb our peace and dethrone […]
What type of clothes did people wear in 1666?
What type of clothes did people wear in 1666? In 1666, Charles II of England, Scotland and Ireland, following the earlier example of Louis XIV of France, decreed that at court, men were to wear a long coat, a vest or waistcoat (originally called a petticoat, a term which later became applied solely to women’s […]
How do you recall knowledge?
How do you recall knowledge? What is learning retention? Read less, remember more. Tell a story. Test, quiz, ask! Active participants will remember. Repeat to retain. Apply learning to the real world. Guide learners through. Review, summarize, and demonstrate. How much do we forget in 24 hours? Some studies suggest that humans forget approx 50% […]
Why is CII important?
Why is CII important? CII has been a catalyst of change in India’s economic policy reforms. CII played a very important role during economic liberalisation in 1991 which knocked down the high walls of protection between Indian industry and the rest of the world. What is Confederation of Indian Industry Upsc? CII is a non-profit […]
Is the very first Walmart still open?
Is the very first Walmart still open? The first Sam’s Club opened in Midwest City, Oklahoma, in 1983. The original Walton’s 5&10 is now home to The Walmart Museum, which houses a Walmart exhibit, the original store, and the retro-themed Spark Café Soda Fountain. What did Walmart sell when it first opened? The retailer earns […]
What is the significance of the Easter Island statues?
What is the significance of the Easter Island statues? Easter Island is famous for its stone statues of human figures, known as moai (meaning “statue”). The island is known to its inhabitants as Rapa Nui. The moai were probably carved to commemorate important ancestors and were made from around 1000 C.E. until the second half […]