📚Keeling Curve -

(Topic : Economy / Environment)

* It is a graph of the accumulation of carbon dioxide on the Earth's atmosphere based on continous measurements taken at the Mauna Loa Observatory on the island of Hawaii from 1958 to the present day.

* The curve is named for the scientist Charles David Keeling , who started the monitoring program and supervised it untill his death in 2005.

* Keeling's measurements showed the first significant evidence of the rapidly increasing carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere.

Keeling Curve 👆

📚Karakum Desert

👉covers 70% of Turkmenistan
👉Called as "Black Sand".
👉It is home to "Darvaza Gas Crater". It is a carter of Natural Gas that has been burning since 1971. Therefore locals call it as "Gates of Hell" or "Doors to Hell".

Q.1841) The International Whaling Commision has designated which of the following to prohibit commercial whaling ?

1. Indian Ocean Sanctuary

2. Waters of the Southern Ocean around Antarctica

3. Great Barrier Reef Marine Park

📚Shibpur Dacoity, 1915 👆

(Topic : Revolutionary Terrorism || Modern History)

The #JallianwalaBagh massacre is imprinted in the pages of history as one of the most brutal colonial tragedies. At the same time it is also a humbling reminder of the sacrifices that our forefathers have made to secure the independence that we have today

🔴 Second Jallianwala of India

➖ "Jallainwala massacre of Rajasthan"

🔺 Mahatma Gandhi described this massacre as ‘more vicious than Jallianwala Bagh’ incident. He termed it as Second 'Dyershahi'