Page-2 of General Studies
Abdul Kalam Island
Abdul Kalam Island, formerly known as ‘Wheeler Island’, is an island off the coast of Odisha in the Bay of Bengal. The island was renamed in honour of the late Indian president and renowned scientist, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, in ..
5G Technology
5G technology is the fifth generation of mobile networks, succeeding 4G, 3G, and 2G networks. It is designed to provide faster data speeds, lower latency, and increased connectivity, enabling a wide range of new applications and services. 5G networks are ..
Aayushman Bharat
Ayushman Bharat is a flagship scheme of the Government of India that aims to provide free access to healthcare for low income earners in the country. The scheme was launched on 23 September 2018 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with ..
Aatmanirbhar Bharat
Aatmanirbhar Bharat (which is translated in English as ‘self-reliant India’ or ‘self-sufficient India’) is a policy initiative introduced by the Government of India in May 2020, with the aim of making India “a bigger and more important part of the ..
Aam Aadmi Party
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) was formally launched on November 26, 2012. The party was founded by Arvind Kejriwal, a former Indian Revenue Service officer and social activist, along with other activists of the India Against Corruption movement. The party’s ..
Aadhaar Card
Aadhaar is a 12-digit unique identification number issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to the residents of India. It is the world’s largest biometric ID system, with over 1.3 billion enrolled members as of 2021. The Aadhaar ..
What is 5G Spectrum?
5G spectrum refers to the radio frequencies allocated for the fifth generation of mobile networks. These frequencies enable faster data transmission, lower latency, and increased connectivity compared to previous generations of mobile networks. The allocation and management of 5G spectrum ..
What is 5 Trillion Dollar Economy Goal of India?
The term “5 Trillion Dollar Economy” refers to the economic goal set by the Indian government to reach a gross domestic product (GDP) of $5 trillion by 2024-25. This ambitious target aims to transform India into a global economic powerhouse ..