• ODAP (beta-N-oxalyl-L-alpha,beta-diaminopropionic acid )is a poisonous element in Khesari Daal.


• Khesari daal is known by various names as Indian pea and Grass pea. .  It's botonical name is Lathyrus Sativus


• The extra use of khesari daal is injurious to health, if consumed in large quantities for prolonged periods, can cause irreversible paralysis and arthritis.

•“Paper research institute” is located in Saharanpur, Uttar pradesh.
•The origin of the institute dates back to the “1975” .
•when UNDP-GOI project became an operational with an objective to create the reaquired R& D facilities for evolution of the fibrous raw materails for the paper insdustries.

Prince Khurram was the name of the future Shah Jahan. He was the Mughal emperor of India from 1628 to 1658. He built Taj Mahal in Agra in the memory of his wife Mumtaz.

Silent Valley is located in Kerala.

•It is located in the Nilgiri hills.

•It is locally known as "Sairandhrivanam”.

Quartzite is a nonfoliated metamorphic rock composed almost entirely of quartz. It forms when a quartz-rich sandstone is altered by the heat, pressure, and chemical activity of metamorphism. These conditions recrystallize the sand grains and the silica cement that binds them together. The result is a network of interlocking quartz grains of incredible strength.

• Article 370 of the Indian Constitution earlier gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir.
• It gave autonomous status to the state of Jammu and Kashmir.
• Jammu and Kashmir will now be governed by the laws applicable to other Indian citizens as Article 370 is scrapped.

• The heart of the frog has 3 chambers.
• It contains two atria and a single ventricle.
• In 3 chambered heart, both oxygenated and deoxygenated blood gets mixed in a ventricle.

• An IP address has 32 bits. An Internet Protocol address is a numerical label assigned to all the devices which are connected to a computer network and uses the Internet for communication and helps in network interface identification and location addressing.
• Version 4 of internet protocol has 32 bits address, while the newer version 6 of internet protocol has 128 bit address.

Edward Jenner introduced the vaccine for smallpox in 1796.


Here is the list of some other important vaccines and name of their developers.

Vaccine - Developed by
Small Pox - Edward Jenner
Chicken pox - Michiaki Takahashi
Cholera - Louis Pasteur
Rabies Vaccine - Louis Pasteur
TB Vaccine - Albert Calmette and Camille Guerin
Polio Vaccine - Jones E. Salk
Measles Vaccine - John F. Enders, Thomas peeble
Hepatitis B - Dr. Blumberg won
Mumps - Maurice Hilleman
Yellow Fever - Max Theiler
 

1) Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai was an Indian scientist and innovator widely regarded as the father of India's space programme.

2) In 1961, he was appointed member of the Atomic Energy Commission, when rocket science and satellites were areas of great interest in the international scientific community.

3) He was awarded with Padma Bhushan in 1966 and Padma Vibhushan (posthumously) in 1972.