Daily GK Facts
- Silent Valley National Park: Located in Palakkad, Kerala, it is famous for the Lion-tailed macaque and is part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve.
- India’s Space Agency: ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) continues to reach milestones with its latest lunar and solar missions, headquartered in Bengaluru.
- Kudumbashree: Kerala’s flagship women-empowerment and poverty eradication mission is recognized globally as a model for community development.
English Vocabulary
1. Ephemeral
Meaning: Lasting for a very short time.
Sentence: The morning dew is ephemeral, vanishing as soon as the sun rises.
Mnemonic: E-phemeral – Think of an E-mail that gets deleted quickly; it is short-lived.
2. Benevolent
Meaning: Well-meaning and kindly.
Sentence: The benevolent donor provided scholarships to all the students.
Mnemonic: Bene means Good (as in Benefit) and Volent sounds like Volunteer – Someone who voluntarily does good.
