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The Strait of Gibraltar is a narrow waterway that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea and separates Europe from Africa. The continents of Europe and Africa are separated by the Strait. On the northern side are Spain and Gibraltar, and on the southern side are Morocco and Ceuta. It lies within the territorial waters of Spain, Morocco, and the British overseas territory of Gibraltar, leading to complex geopolitical dynamics. The Mediterranean waters are saltier than the Atlantic waters and form a layer of bottom water that constantly flows out into the Atlantic. While part of the strait falls within British territorial waters, international laws, specifically the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, allow for freedom of navigation and overflight, making it a crucial international passage. The strait is an important bird area, serving as a migratory route for hundreds of thousands of seabirds annually. It is home to diverse marine ecosystems, including cold-water coral communities and a resident pod of orcas facing threats from pollution. It is a vital shipping route between the Mediterranean and the Atlantic, with ferries operating between Spain, Morocco, Ceuta, and Gibraltar.

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Atmospheric circulation involves the large-scale movement of air, and the means by which thermal energy is distributed on the surface of the Earth. This circulation is divided into three cell systems: the Hadley cell, the Ferrel cell, and the Polar cell. Hadley Cell: The Hadley cell is named after George Hadley who discovered this wind pattern. It is located between the Equator and the tropics, approximately 30 degrees north and south of the Equator. The warm, moist air at the Equator rises and moves towards the poles. When this air cools, it descends creating a circulation pattern known as the Hadley cell. Ferrel Cell: The Ferrel cell, named after William Ferrel, is found between 30 degrees and 60 degrees latitude. Unlike the Hadley cell, the air in the Ferrel cell moves in the opposite direction on the surface of the Earth. This cell is responsible for the prevailing westerly winds in the middle latitudes. Polar Cell: The Polar cell is the atmospheric circulation structure at the North and South Poles. It occurs from 60 to 70 degrees latitude to the poles. The circulation of this cell is opposite to that of the Hadley cell.

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Paleolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic sites in India Credit - PMFIAS

Countries around BLACK SEA Trick : Turkish BURGeR T: Türkiye B: Bulgaria U: Ukraine R :Russia Ge:Georgia R: Romania

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐞𝐚 𝐢𝐬 𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬, 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐫𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐚𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐚, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐚 𝐢𝐬 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐥𝐲 𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐝.

🔴 𝗠𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗚𝘂𝗹𝗳 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 ▪️ 𝗚𝘂𝗹𝗳 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝗲𝘅𝗶𝗰𝗼 ▪️𝗚𝘂𝗹𝗳 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗹𝗮𝘀𝗸𝗮 ▪️ 𝗚𝘂𝗹𝗳 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗮 ▪️𝗚𝘂𝗹𝗳 𝗼𝗳 𝗛𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗿𝗮𝘀 ▪️𝗚𝘂𝗹𝗳 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗮 ▪️ 𝗚𝘂𝗹𝗳 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁 𝗟𝗮𝘄𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 ▪️𝗚𝘂𝗹𝗳 𝗼𝗳 𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗶𝘇

In Budget 2024-25, the government announced the removal of the angel tax. Do you know what angel tax is? *Angel tax- It is a tax levied on the capital raised via the issue of shares by unlisted companies if the share price of issued shares is seen in excess of the fair market value of the company.* Watch here:- https://youtu.be/Cp9VSE5CCCw?si=KzyOiShZlxeeOy-4

#strait 📍 Strait of Hormuz 🖍️ The Strait of Hormuz is a strait between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. 🖍️ It provides the only sea passage from the Persian Gulf to the open ocean and is one of the world’s most strategically important choke points. 🖍️ When a body of water such as a strait is capable of being blocked or even closed in order to control transportation routes, the body is called a “choke point.” 🖍️ On the north coast lies Iran, and on the south coast the United Arab Emirates and Musandam, an exclave of Oman. ============================== Ꭻᴏɪɴ➠@UPSC_MAP ==============================

📍 Ramgarh Vishdhari Tiger Reserve 🖍️ Rajasthan Government has notified the Ramgarh Vishdhari Wildlife Sanctuary as a tiger reserve 🖍️ It is the 4th Tiger Reserve of Rajasthan after Ranthambore, Sariska & Mukundra; and 52nd tiger reserve of India. 🖍️ Tiger reserves are notified by the State Government as per provisions of Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 on advice of the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA). ============================== Ꭻᴏɪɴ➠ @UPSC_MAP ==============================

🔆English Channel: ✅It is a narrow arm of the Atlantic Ocean.  ✅It separates the southern coast of England (part of Great Britain) from the northern coast of France.  ✅The channel and the North Sea are connected by the Strait of Dover in the east.  ✅The current name, “English Channel,” dates back to the 18th century. Before then, the English mostly referred to the waterway as a “Narrow Sea.” ✅The French refer to the Channel as “la Manche” because of its sleevelike shape. ✅It is one of the world’s busiest shipping areas, linking southern England, the United Kingdom to northern France. ✅It accounts for up to 20% of the global maritime trade and connects the Atlantic Ocean to the North Sea.

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▪️Indus Waters Treaty ▪️The Indus system comprises of main Indus River, Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Beas and Sutlej. ▪️The basin is mainly shared by India and Pakistan with a small share for China and Afghanistan. ▪️Under the treaty signed between India and Pakistan in 1960, all the waters of three rivers, namely Ravi,Sutlej and Beas ( Eastern Rivers) were allocated to India for exclusive use. ▪️While, the waters of Western rivers - Indus, Jhelum, and Chenab were allocated to Pakistan except for specified domestic , non-consumptive and agricultural use permitted to India as provided in the Treaty. ▪️India has also been given the right to generate hydroelectricity through run of the river(RoR) projects on the Western Rivers which, subject to specific criteria for design and operation is unrestricted. Join 🔜 @UPSC_MAP

⚜Bab el-Mandeb Strait 🏵 Bab el-Mandeb Strait is a strait between Arabia (northeast) and Africa (southwest) that connects the Red Sea (northwest) with the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean (southeast). 🏵With the building of the Suez Canal, the strait assumed great strategic and economic importance, forming a portion of the link between the Mediterranean Sea and East Asia. 🏵The fl ow through this strait provides for the circulation between the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, since no fl ow takes place through the Suez Canal. 🏵The strait’s Arabic name means “the gate of tears,” so called from the dangers that formerly attended its navigation. Follow @UPSC_MAP