Tuesday, October 24, 2017

PRELIMS facts from TheHindu-241017

1.Paika Bidroha of 1817---will b considered as 1st war of Independence in textbook f4om next academic session.
--Paikas were peasant mikutua ubder Gajapati Ruler od Odisha who rendered military service to king at the tike of war. Rebelled under leadership of Bakshi Jagabandhu Bidyadhara

2.Biochemical Oxygen Demand(BOD)---a marker of organic pollutants in water

3. Iconic Nandi Statutue on Chamundi Hills in Mysuru---Statue is reckomee to ve sculpted during the regime of Dodda Devaraja Wadiyar about359 yrs ago

4.Centre's envoy to talk on JnK under Dineshwar Sharma--4th interlocutor appointed by centre since 2002

5.Committee for Designation of senior advicate--will publish names of candidate on respective court's websiet for senior advocate
-member--Chief Justice of India, 2 senior most judges of SC/HC, Attorney general of India/state, a member of the bar nominated by above 4 member.

6.Jute Corporation of India---task of obtaining raw jute from farmers to prop up price



7. Retting---process of washing raw jute to get better fibre

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