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Facts on Human Body and Life Part-4 31. The phosphorus present in our body can make 3,200 matchboxes. 32. As many as 900 pencils can be made with the amount of carbon present in our body. 33. A diet rich in vegetables and fruits helps lower your risk of cancer. 34. According to the science of body language, if an individual shifts while talking, it means he disagrees or wants to...
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April 17, 2017 evirtualguru_ajaygourGeneral KnowledgeNo Comment
Facts on Human Body and Life Part-3 21. The body is a very complicated system consisting of millions of cells organized uniquely and functioning dynamically together. It is divided into 8 systems- the skeleton, the muscles, the circulatory and respiratory systems, the digestive system, the urinary system, the glandular system, the nervous system and the skin. 22. The body comprises around 75 per cent of water at birth. But this can...
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April 17, 2017 evirtualguru_ajaygourGeneral KnowledgeNo Comment
Facts on Human Body and Life Part-2 11. Saliva is produced in the mouth as a reflex when one sees or smells a favorite dish. 12. Scurvy is caused by lack of vitamin C in the diet. 13. The average weight of the human brain is about 1,300-1,400 grams. 14. The only animal that sleeps on its back is man. 15. A weekly oil bath and a rub with shikakai in...
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April 17, 2017 evirtualguru_ajaygourGeneral KnowledgeNo Comment
Facts on Human Body and Life 1. Until the age of is months, babies can breathe and swallow at the same time. 2. The eyes of a new – born baby do not produce tears until the infant is 6-8 weeks old. 3. Babies are born without knee caps. They don’t appear until the child reaches the age of 2-6 years. 4. Like fingerprints , the tongue- print of one individual...
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April 17, 2017 evirtualguru_ajaygourGeneral KnowledgeNo Comment
International Literacy Day – 8 September September 8 was proclaimed as the International Literacy Day by UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in November 17, 1965. It was first celebrated on 1966. Its aim is to highlight the importance of literacy to individuals, communities and societies, now celebrations take place all around the world. This annual celebration started following a recommendation of the World Conference of Minister of Education on the...
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April 17, 2017 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), LanguagesNo Comment
Teacher’s Day – 5 September Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan birthday is being celebrated as Teacher’s Day throughout the nation every year on 5th September. When Dr. Radhakrishnan became the President of India in 1962, some of his students and friends requested him to allow them to celebrate his birthday, September 5. He replied, “Instead of celebrating my birthday, it would be my proud privilege if 5 September is observed as Teacher’s Day.” His...
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April 17, 2017 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), Languages1 Comment
Sadbhavana Diwas Day – 20 August The birth anniversary of late Prime Minister of India Shri Rajiv Gandhi on 20th August is observed as ‘Sadbhavana Diwas’ nationwide every year. The theme of Sadbhavana is to promote national integration and communal harmony among people of all religion and languages. Goodwill towards everyone and eschewing violence are the motto of Sadbhavana Diwas. To promote this theme, the Sadbhavana Pledge taking ceremony is being observed...
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April 17, 2017 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), Languages1 Comment
Essay No. 01 Independence Day – 15 August 5 Best Essay on “Independence Day” “At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom. A moment comes, which comes but rarely in history, when we step out from the old to the new… India discovers herself again.” -Jawaharlal Nehru (on Indian Independence Day, 1947) On 3 June 1947, Viscount Lord Louis Mountbatten,...
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April 17, 2017 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), Languages1 Comment