General Knowledge Questions

When moon's orbit is closest to earth is called as Perigee.

The distance between the Moon and Earth varies throughout the month and the year since the moon's orbit around the earth is elliptical. The distance is about 382,900 kilometers from the Moon's center to the center of Earth.

Hence, the point on the Moon's orbit closest to Earth is called the perigee.

The study of volcanoes, lava, magma, and related geological, geophysical and geochemical phenomenas is called Volcanology.

The urinary system purpose in the human body is to eleminate the waste from the body. The urinary system is also called as Rena system. It consists of kidney, ureter, urinary bladder and urethra.

Though this is essentially a Committee of the House of the people (Having 15 members from that house), by an agreement between the two houses, 7 members from the other Houses are also associated with this committee, in order to strengthen it.

The purpose of the Preamble is to clarify

1. who has made the Constitution,

2. what is the ultimate sanction behind it,

3. what are its goals and objectives,

4. what is its source (and)

5. what is the nature of the polity which is sought to be established by the Constitution.

Actually, the preamble is the opening statement to the United States Constitution.

The words in the Preamble ::

 'We the people of India, in our Constituent Assembly, do hereby adopt, enact and give to ourselves this Constitution'.

The sacred books of judaism form the Old Testament and Aporypha. These books contain the history of the Jews and lay down the religious laws and ethics which they must follow.