[Flash Cards] Current 25th April 2024 | For Prelims 2024

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• Sungrazing comets are a unique class of comets that approach very close to the sun at their nearest point, known as perihelion.

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Wrong. A deposit crunch actually occurs when the demand for loans exceeds available deposits, leading to a shortage of funds, not a surplus.

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• A Vakalatnama is a legal document in India that allows an advocate to represent a party in court proceedings.

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• Queqiao-2 is not primarily an observational satellite for Earth; it serves as a communication relay for lunar missions on the moon's far side.

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• The Long Period Average (LPA) of rainfall refers to the average amount of rainfall recorded over a long-term period, typically calculated over several decades or a century.