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Monday 2 February 2015

IMPORTANT SUMMITS

IMPORTANT SUMMITS

1.BRICS summit (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South-Africa) :-

  •  5th Summit 2013 : (Durban) South Africa
  •  6th BRICS Summit 2014: to be held in Fortaleza, Brazil from 15-17 July 2014.
  •  Next 7th BRICS Summit to be held in Ufa, Russia

2. BIMSTEC Summit :-

  •  3rd BIMSTEC summit 2014: Nay Pyi Taw (Myanmar)
  •  4th BIMSTEC summit will be held in Nepal.

3. Nuclear security summit :-

  •  2nd Summit 2012 – Seoul, South Korea.
  •  3rd Summit 2014 - Hague, Netherland
  •  4th Summit 2016 - United States

4.G 8 Summit :-

  •  39th Summit 2013: United Kingdom. (Northern Ireland)
  •  G-8 Countries: Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia, Britain and the US.
  •  40th G-7 summit 2014 held at Brussels.

5. G 20 Summit :-

  •  G-20 meeting (2014) of Finance ministers and central bank governors held in Sydney (Australia).
  •  G20 Leaders Summit (2014) will be held in Brisbane, Queensland Australia, in November 2014.

6. SAARC Summit :-

  •  3rd SAARC ministerial meet on poverty alleviation 2013 Kathmandu (Nepal)
  •  18th SAARC Summit 2014- Kathmandu (proposed)

7. NATO Summit :- 

  •  NATO Summit 2014 will be held in Britain. (Britain last hosted the summit in 1990, when Margret Thatcher was Prime Minister).

8. IBSA Summit :-

  •  India will host the next summit of IBSA (India, Brazil, South Africa) in New Delhi in 2015.

OTHER SUMMITS :-

  •  18th BASIC Ministerial Meeting held in New Delhi. 
  • BASIC - (Brazil, South Africa, India and China)
  • Note : 17th Meeting on Climate Change was held in Hanzghou, China
  •  ASEAN foreign-minister-meeting held in Myanmar.
  •  Fifth Indo-US Strategic Dialogue held in New Delhi during which
  • the two sides discussed “transformative initiatives” in key areas of
  • security and energy.
  •  3rd India-Africa Summit will be held in New Delhi.
  •  6th International Nuclear Energy Forum ATOMEXPO-2014 held
  • in Moscow.
  •  World Economic Forum 2014: held in Abuja (Nigeria). Bharti Enterprises founder and Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal co– chair this year’s edition of the World Economic Forum on Africa.

Some Important Full Form

Some Important Full Form


1.) GOOGLE - Global Organization Of Oriented Group Language Of Earth
2.) YAHOO - Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle.
3.) WINDOW - Wide Interactive Network Development for Office work Solution.
4.) COMPUTER - Common Oriented Machine Particularly United and used under Technical and Educational Research.
5.) VIRUS - Vital Information Resources Under Siege.
6.) UMTS - Universal Mobile Telecommunicati ons System.
7.) AMOLED - Active-matrix organic light-emitting diode.
8.) OLED - Organic light-emitting diode.
9.) IMEI - International Mobile Equipment Identity.
10.) ESN - Electronic Serial Number.
11.) UPS - Uninterruptible power supply.
12. HDMI - High-Definition Multimedia Interface.
13.) VPN - Virtual private network.
14.) APN - Access Point Name.
15.) SIM - Subscriber Identity Module.
16.) LED - Light emitting diode.
17.) DLNA - Digital Living Network Alliance.
18.) RAM - Random access memory.
19.) ROM - Read only memory.
20.) VGA - Video Graphics Array.
21.) QVGA - Quarter Video Graphics Array.
22.) WVGA - Wide video graphics array.
23.) WXGA - Widescreen Extended Graphics Array.
24.) USB - Universal serial Bus.
25.) WLAN - Wireless Local Area Network.
26.) PPI - Pixels Per Inch.
27.) LCD - Liquid Crystal Display.
28.) HSDPA - High speed down-link packet access.
29.) HSUPA - High-Speed Uplink Packet Access.
30.) HSPA - High Speed Packet Access.
31.) GPRS - General Packet Radio Service.
32.) EDGE - Enhanced Data Rates for Globa Evolution.
33.) NFC - Near field communication.
34.) OTG - On-the-go.
35.) S-LCD - Super Liquid Crystal Display.
36.) O.S. - Operating system.
37.) SNS - Social network service.
38.) H.S - HOTSPOT.
39.) P.O.I - Point of interest.
40.) GPS - Global Positioning System.
41.) DVD - Digital Video Disk.
42.) DTP - Desk top publishing.
43.) DNSE - Digital natural sound engine.
44.) OVI - Ohio Video Intranet.
45.) CDMA - Code Division Multiple Access.
46.) WCDMA - Wide-band Code Division Multiple Access.
47.) GSM - Global System for Mobile Communications.
48.) WI-FI - Wireless Fidelity.
49.) DIVX - Digital internet video access.
50.) APK - Authenticated public key.
51.) J2ME - Java 2 micro edition.
52.) SIS - Installation source.
53.) DELL - Digital electronic link library.
54.) ACER - Acquisition Collaboration Experimentation Reflection.
55.) RSS - Really simple syndication.
56.) TFT - Thin film transistor.
57.) AMR- Adaptive Multi-Rate.
58.) MPEG - moving pictures experts group.
59.) IVRS - Interactive Voice Response System.
60.) HP - Hewlett Packard.







Sunday 14 December 2014

List of some major Indian movements of independence

List of some major Indian movements of independence 


• Government of India Act 1858
• Indian National Congress (1885)
• Partition of Bengal (1905)
• Muslim League (1906)
• Swadeshi Movement (1905)
• Morley-Minto Reforms (1909)
• Lucknow Pact (1916)
• Home Rule Movement (1915-¬1916)
• The Gandhian Era (1918-1947)
• Khilafat Movement (1920)
• The Rowlatt Act (1919)
• Jallianwalla Bagh Massacre (1919)
• Non-Cooperation Movement (1920)
• Chauri Chaura Incident (1922)
• Swaraj Party (1922)
• Simon Commission (1927)
• Dandi March (1930)
• Gandhi-Irwin Pact (1931)
• The Government of India Act, 1935
• Quit India Movement (1942)
• Cabinet Mission Plan (1946)
• Interim Government (1946)
• Formation of Constituent Assembly (1946)
• Mountbatten Plan (1947)
• The Indian Independence Act, 1947
• Partition of India 1947

NOBEL PRIZE FACTS

NOBEL PRIZE FACTS


On 27 November 1895, Alfred Nobel signed his last will and testament, giving the largest share of his fortune to a series of prizes, the Nobel Prizes. As described in Nobel's will one part was dedicated to “the person who shall have made the most important chemical discovery or improvement”

567 Nobel Prizes: Between 1901 and 2014, the Nobel Prizes and the Prize in Economic Sciences were awarded 567 times.


Years when the Nobel Prize Have Not Been Awarded: Since the start, in 1901, there are some years when the Nobel Prizes have not been awarded. The total number of times are 50. Most of them during World War I (1914-1918) and II (1939-1945).

Average Age for a Nobel Laureate in all Prize Categories: The ages in the graphs below refers to how old the Nobel Laureates were the year they were awarded the Nobel Prize. The average age when awarded is 59 for the Laureates in all prize categories between 1901 and 2014. The most frequent age bracket is 60-64.

Younger Nobel Prize Winner:


  
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Older Nobel Prize Winner:



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47 Nobel Prizes to Women: Between 1901 and 2014 the Nobel Prize and Prize in Economic Sciences have been awarded 47 times to women.

Family Nobel Laureates: As you may notice, the Curies were a very successful 'Nobel Prize family'. Marie Curie herself was awarded two Nobel Prizes.
The husband-and-wife partnership of Marie Curie and Pierre Curie were awarded the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics. Marie Curie herself was awarded the Nobel Prize a second time, receiving the 1911 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Marie and Pierre Curie's eldest daughter, Irène Joliot-Curie, was awarded the 1935 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, together with her husband, Frédéric Joliot. The younger daughter, Ève Curie, worked for the UNICEF and was married to Henry R. Labouisse. He accepted the Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of UNICEF in 1965.

SUBJECT WISE NOBEL PRIZE FACTS

Facts on the Nobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineFacts on the Prize in Economic SciencesFacts on the Nobel Prize in ChemistryFacts on the Nobel Prize in LiteratureFacts on the Nobel Prize in PhysicsFacts on the Nobel Peace Prize


Forced to Decline the Nobel Prize: Four Nobel Laureates have been forced by authorities to decline the Nobel Prize. Adolf Hitler forbade three German Nobel Laureates, Richard Kuhn, Adolf Butenandt and Gerhard Domagk, from accepting the Nobel Prize. All of them could later receive the Nobel Prize Diploma and Medal, but not the prize amount.
Boris Pasternak, the 1958 Nobel Laureate in Literature, initially accepted the Nobel Prize but was later coerced by the authorities of the Soviet Union, his native country, to decline the Nobel Prize.

Two Nobel Laureates have Declined the Nobel Prize: Jean-Paul Sartre, awarded the 1964 Nobel Prize in Literature, declined the prize because he had consistently declined all official honours.
Le Duc Tho, awarded the 1973 Nobel Peace Prize jointly with US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger. They were awarded the Prize for negotiating the Vietnam peace accord. Le Doc Tho said that he was not in a position to accept the Nobel Peace Prize, citing the situation in Vietnam as his reason.


Facts on the Prize in Economic Sciences

Facts on the Prize in Economic Sciences



In 1968, Sveriges Riksbank (Sweden's central bank) established this Prize in memory of Alfred Nobel, founder of the Nobel Prize. Here are some facts and figures regarding The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, awarded from 1969 to 2014.

Number of Prizes in Economic Sciences:
46 Prizes in Economic Sciences have been awarded every year since 1969.
23 Prizes in Economic Sciences have been given to one Laureate only.
17 Prizes in Economic Sciences have been shared by two Laureates.
6 Prizes in Economic Sciences have been shared between three Laureates.
Number of Laureates* in Economic Sciences: 75 individuals have been awarded 1969-2014.

Average Age: The average age of all Laureates in Economic Sciences between 1969 and 2014 is 67 years.

Youngest Laureate in Economic Sciences: To date, the youngest Laureate in Economic Sciences is Kenneth J. Arrow, who was 51 years old when he was awarded in 1972.
Oldest Laureate in Economic Sciences: The oldest Laureate in Economic Sciences to date is Leonid Hurwicz, who was 90 years old when he was awarded in 2007. He is also the oldest Laureate to be awarded in all Prize categories.

Female Laureates in Economic Sciences: Elinor Ostrom was the first female Laureate in Economic Sciences. Elinor Ostrom was awarded the Prize in 2009.
Multiple Laureates in Economic Sciences: So far there are no multiple Laureates in Economic Sciences.
Family Laureates in Economic Sciences:

Brothers: Jan Tinbergen (Economic Sciences in 1969) and Nikolaas Tinbergen (Physiology or Medicine in 1973)
Married couple: Gunnar Myrdal (Economic Sciences in 1974) and Alva Myrdal (Nobel Peace Prize in 1982)
All Prizes in Economic Sciences: The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel has been awarded 46 times to 75 Laureates between 1969 and 2014. Click on the links to get more information.