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Bartholomew Diaz reached the point in 1487, which the Portuguese named Cape of Good Hope (the southern most point of Africa).

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The Project Risk Management Processes include the following:

Risk Management Planning - Deciding how to approach , plan, and execute the risk management activities for a project

Risk Identification - Determining which risks might affect the project and documenting their characteristics.

Qualitative Risk Analysis - Prioritizing risks for subsequent further analysis or action by assessing and combining their probability of occurrence and impact

Quantitative Risk Analysis - Numerically analyzing the effect on overall project objectives of identified risks

Risk Response Planning - Developing options and actions to enhance opportunities , and to reduce threats to project objectives.

Risk Monitoring and Control - Tracking identified risks, monitoring residual risks, identifying new risks, executing risk response plans, and evaluating their effectiveness throughout the project life cycle.

Generally, plants absorb dissolved nitrates from soil and convert them into free nitrogen.

• Free nitrogen is simply molecular nitrogen (N2).

• Nitrogen, in its molecular form, consists of two nitrogen atoms bound together with a triple bond.

The boiling point of the compounds depend on the number of carbons in them. Hexane has 6, Pentane has 5 and Propane has 3 carbons. As Hexane is with 6 carbons it has highest boiling point and next Pentane with 5 and lowest Propane with 3. 

Snehlata Shrivastava, appointed as the first woman Secretary General of the Lok Sabha. The appointment was made by Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan. Ms. Shrivastava will replace Anoop Mishra, who retired on November 30, 2017. 

Ms. Shrivastava, a senior civil servant with 35 years of rich and varied administrative experience is a 1982 batch IAS officer from the Madhya Pradesh cadre.

Rama Devi holds the distinction of the being the first woman secretary general of the Rajya Sabha.

1st copper wire: R = pl/A = pl/ πr2

2ndcopper wire: R’ = p’l’/A’ = pl/(4 πr2) = R/4

If joined in parallel, (1/Req) = (1/R) + (1/R’)

= 1/R + 4/R1/Req= 5/R

Req= R/5

The area in which two types of air masses meet is called Front. There are two types of fronts. They are 

1) Cold front

2) Warm front

When a cold air mass pushes a warm air mass, it is called as Cold front. Similarly, when a warm air mass pushes the cold air mass, it is called as warm front.