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Friday, 4 March 2016
Monday, 29 February 2016
Computer Tips & Keyboard Shortcuts
Google Chrome
1. To open Chrome’s built-in task manager: Press Shift + Esc. Extremely useful when Chrome freezes.
2. To remove specific suggestion: Select the
suggestion, then press Shift + Delete. Go and delete your embarrassing searches now.
3. To drag multiple tabs to a new
window: Press Ctrl + Click on tabs you want to
move. Do the same to move multiple tabs to an existing window.
4. To scroll horizontally: Press Shift + Scroll.
Any Browsers
1. To access your address bar directly: Press F6 or Ctrl + L.
2. To access blocked web page: Go to Google Translate, paste the URL, select source language as other
language, select destination language as the web page’s language, click Translate. Free web proxy.
3. To close a tab: Middle click on it.
4. To view articles with slideshows or multiple pages: Press Print or Ctrl + P.
5. To open all web pages of a bookmark folder: Middle click on the folder.
6. To reset to the default Window size of your web page after
zooming: Press Ctrl + 0.
7. To highlight text in a web page: Click on the
starting point, then press Shift + Click on the ending point.
No more mouse dragging especially long text highlights.
8. To fit more bookmarks: Remove all text. Only the favicon is visible now.
9. You can undo
send your mail in Gmail.
Turn it on now just in case!
10.When researching products, type [product name] vs to compare
with their rival products.
Windows
1. To open Task Manager directly with one hand: Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc. You’re welcome.
2. To minimize every open window except yours: Shake your active window. Do
the same to maximize all windows. You sneaky Microsoft
3. To freeze Task Manager: Hold Ctrl key. Useful
for inspecting specific processes.
4. To capture the exact steps you take and document it nicely:
Search psr to open Problem Steps
Recorder. Try it now and you’ll be amazed.
5. To take a screenshot of the active window only: Press Alt + Print Screen. Bye Snipping Tool.
6. To delete one word at a time: Press Ctrl + Backspace.
7. To open applications on the taskbar: Press Windows key + Sequence
number of the application. Do the same to minimize/maximize it.
8. To paste text without formatting: Press Ctrl + Shift + V.
9. To rename a file: Press F2. Works for multiple file too, which will append “(1), (2), etc.”
at the end.
10.Open your Calculator and select View. Calculate your mortgage payment, fuel economy, vehicle
lease payment, and more.
Wi-Fi
1. To boost your Wi-Fi signal: Download Virtual
Router to turn your computer(s) into a Wi-Fi
hotspot. It will extend the reach of your network.
2. To share your Wi-Fi access: Generate a
QR code with the access details. Print the QR
code and stick it on the wall.
Wikipedia
1.Wikipedia
Nearby: Pulls up articles
based on your location. Extremely handy when travelling.
2. Wikipedia
Random: Read random
articles. Now, change your start-up page from Face book to this.
YouTube
1. To pause a video: Press K.
2. To skip 10 seconds back and forward: Press J and L respectively.
3. To search videos from a specific user only: Type @ before you search.
4. To save your time watching videos: Press > and < to speed up and
slow down the video respectively.
5. To view all keyboard shortcuts: Press ?.
Microsoft Office
1. To use mouse as laser
pointer in PowerPoint: hold Ctrl + Left click. Mouse cursors are too mainstream. Stay cool with laser.
2. To open your PowerPoint file in presentation mode directly:
Right click on the file, then select Show.
3. To shrink an Excel file size: save it as .xslb.
VLC Media Player has some little-known keyboard shortcuts
that are really useful:
1.To fix out-of-sync audio: Press J and K to move the audio back and
forward respectively.
2.To save your time watching videos: Press] and [ to speed up and slow down the
video respectively, by 0.1x. For example, you can save about 14 minutes if you
watch a 2.5 hours movie 0.1 xs faster, without any noticeable difference.
3. To get discounts when online shopping: Leave after you reach the
checkout page. Most online stores will follow-up within 1 – 3 days by offering
you coupons via email. Shopping cart abandonment is a big headache
to retailers and most retailers
have configured their email systems to send out
discount emails automatically.
4. To install Java without annoying 3rd party sponsor offers
Tuesday, 28 July 2015
BITS AND BYTES
- Bit = Binary digit ( 0 or 1)
- 4 bits = 1 nibble
- 8 bits = 1 byte
- 1024 bytes = 1 Kilobyte ( Note: 1 kilobyte =1024 bytes and not 1000 bytes)
- 1024 KB = 1 Megabyte
- 1024 MB =1Gigabyte
- 1024 GB = 1 Terabyte
- 1024 TB = 1 Petabyte
- 1024 PB = 1Exabyte
- 1024 EB = 1 Zettabyte
- 1024 ZB = 1 Yottabyte
Sunday, 26 July 2015
Top 10 Monuments in India
1. Taj Mahal
Location: Agra
2. Hawa Mahal
Location: Jaipur
3. Lotus Temple
Location: Delhi
4. Mysore Palace
Location: Karnataka
5. Sanchi Stupa
Location: Madhya Pradesh
6. Qutub Minar
Location: Delhi
7. Victoria
Memorial
Location: Kolkata
8. Gateway of India
Location: Mumbai
9. Charminar
Location: Hyderabad
10. Chhatrapati
Shivaji Terminus
Location: Mumbai
Monday, 20 July 2015
PREAMBLE TO THE CONSTITUTION
The Indian Constitution starts with the preamble which outlines the main objectives of the Constitution. It reads:
" WE, THE PEOPLE OF INDIA, having solemnly resolved to constitute India into a SOVEREIGN, SOCIALIST, SECULAR, DEMOCRATIC, REPUBLIC and to secure all its citizens."
JUSTICE, social economic and political.
LIBERTY, of thought, expression, belief, faith and worship.
EQUALITY, of status and of opportunity, and to promote among them all.
FRATERNITY assuring the dignity of the individual and unity and integrity of the nation.
IN OUR CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY, this twenty sixth day of November, 1949, do HEREBY ADOPT, "ENACT AND GIVE TO OURSELVES HIS CONSTITUTION ".
Idea of preamble borrowed from Constitution of US.
The words ‘SOCIALIST’, ‘SECULAR’ and ‘UNITY’ & ‘INTEGRITY’ were added by the 42nd Amendment in 1976.
Preamble is not justifiable.
Sunday, 12 July 2015
Languages of India
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Language
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State(s)
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Assamese (Asamiya)
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Assam, Arunachal Pradesh
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Bengali
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West Bengal, Tripura, Assam, Andaman & Nicobar
Islands, Jharkhand
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Bodo
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Assam
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Dogri
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Jammu and Kashmir
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Gujarati
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Dadra and Nagar
Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat
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Hindi
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Andaman and Nicobar
Islands, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, the National
capital territory of Delhi, Himachal Pradesh,Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Uttarakhand
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Kannada
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Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra
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Kashmiri
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Jammu and Kashmir
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Konkani
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Goa, Maharashtra, Karnataka
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Maithili
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Bihar
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Malayalam
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Kerala, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
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Manipuri(includes Meitei)
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Manipur
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Marathi
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Maharashtra, Goa, Dadra & Nagar
Haveli, Daman and Diu
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Nepali
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Sikkim, West Bengal
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Odia
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Odisha
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Punjabi
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Chandigarh, Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand
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Sanskrit
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Uttarakhand
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Santali
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Santhal tribals of the Chota Nagpur Plateau (comprising the states of Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Odisha)
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Sindhi
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Sindh (now in Pakistan, Rajasthan, Kutch , Gujarat)
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Tamil
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Tamil Nadu, Andaman & Nicobar
Islands, Kerala, Puducherry
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Telugu
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Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar
Islands, Tamil Nadu
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Urdu
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Jammu and Kashmir, Telangana, Delhi, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh
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