Enzyme Secreted by Function Salivary Amylase (Ptyalin) Salivary Glands Converts starch to maltose Renin Stomach Converts milk proteins to peptides Pepsin Stomach Converts other proteins…
Mineral Function Calcium (Ca) Required for the formation of bones and teeth. It is an essential mineral for clotting of blood, and also controls the…
Hormone Produced by Function Adrenaline (Epinephrine) Adrenal Glands To prepare the body for fight or flight response in times of stress. It increases the heart…
he cricket Snickometer (known as ‘snicko’ for short) was invented by English Computer Scientist, Allan Plaskett, in the mid-1990s. Snickometer technology was first used in…
Earth spins on an imaginary pole called its axis.Every 24 hours, the Earth makes a complete rotation or one full turn on its axis. We…
In physics, the Planck length, denoted ℓP, is a unit of length that is the distance light travels in one unit of Planck time. It…
A pager is a small telecommunication device that receives signals from the paging network. in two way pagers, radio signals are sent from the device…
August 6 Hiroshima Day August 7 National Handloom Day August 9 Quit India Movement Day August 12 International Youth Day August 14 Partition Horrors Remembrance…
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The former director of the Duke Center for International Development who has been appointed as Chief Economist of the World Bank Group Indermit Gill The…
High speed Expendable Aerial Target – ABHYAS – successfully flight-tested off Odisha coast [29 Jun 2022] ABHYAS – High Speed Expendable Aerial Target (HEAT) was successfully…
Gujarat Titans won maiden IPL title [30 May 2022] Having begun the Indian Premier League 2022 under an injury cloud and as a raw captain, Hardik…
PM inaugurates the Semicon India Conference 2022 [29 Apr 2022] Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated SemiconIndia Conference 2022, the global semiconductor conclave designed…
Foreign Secretary of the UK Visited India [31 Mar 2022] The Elizabeth Truss, Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs and Minister for Women…