Category: Social studies

Is Western culture affecting Indian culture? various elements of Indian culture such as Indian books on philosophy, Indian cuisine, yoga etc. have created an impact all over the world. The effect of western culture is greatly seen in our customs, tradition, social and moral behavior, our love and respect for others. Is Indian culture better […]

What kind of animals live on a desert island? Desert islands are partly sheltered from humans, making them havens of peace for a number of fragile wildlife species such as sea turtles and ground-nesting seabirds. What animals live on island? Other island animals that are found nowhere else in the world, include the lemurs found […]

Why is it called Pamplemousse? The word comes from ‘pompelmoes’, the Dutch word for ‘grapefruit’. ‘Pompelmoes’ in fact comes from the words ‘pompel’ and ‘limoes’: ‘pompel’ can be translated from Dutch as ‘fat’ or ‘swollen’, and ‘limoes’ is the Dutch word for lemon. What does the word pomplamoose mean? grapefruit Is Pamplemousse masculine or feminine? […]

What are Scottish neeps? The neeps are the yellowy-orange vegetable found next to the tatties. Serve with pepper and nutmeg. Sheep like them too. Simply put, a neep is a root vegetable and baffling item of Scottish cuisine. Is Haggis dangerous to eat? Haggis is usually quite healthy if eaten traditionally as a main meal […]

What is honeycomb material? Nomex honeycomb is made from Nomex paper — a form of paper based on Kevlar, rather than cellulose fibers. The initial paper honeycomb is usually dipped in a phenolic resin to produce a honeycomb core with high strength and very good fire resistance. How do you make Aluminium Honeycomb? Foil is […]

How long would it take a horse to travel 100 miles? A more fit horse may cover more distance if he is able to trot or canter for part of the time. 100 miles or 160 km in an Endurance competition on 1 horse where you are trying to win can be done in about […]

Do hot air balloons use hydrogen? Unlike the more common hot-air balloons, which use propane as a fuel, gas balloons use helium or hydrogen for flights. Hydrogen ballooning is almost nonexistent in the United States, due to the highly flammable nature of the gas. Helium is also used in aerospace and medical applications. Why is […]

Who wrote fast as you for Dwight Yoakam? Dwight Yoakam Who sang the song as fast as you? What year did Dwight Yoakam record fast as you? 1993 Who wrote a thousand miles from nowhere? Who sang the song thousand miles from nowhere? Who sang I will walk 500 miles? The Proclaimers When was a […]

What are the disadvantages of security? Disadvantages of Security Guards Modern live video surveillance systems offer many of the same advantages—without the large retainer or paycheck. Security guards expose employers to greater liability and insurance costs. Security guards passively monitor property, and are prone to boredom-related failure. Is an example of electronic security device? “Electronic […]

Can a liger beat a grizzly bear? The Liger will win. It is stronger and also has more length, and is also faster, as the bear is very fat. Ligers are less in weight, but some are reported to also reach to 2200 pounds, which is more than the bear. Could a liger kill a […]