Morung Learning

  • Impact of Stereotyping on Mental Health
    “The problem with the stigma around mental health is really about the stories that we tell ourselves as a society.”- Matthew QuickThe critique of stereotyping, often met with the retort, “you’re stereot
  • Quiz #396
    1. Which State Assembly is reportedly the first in India to operationalise National eVidhan Application (NeVA)?a. Assam        b. Delhic. Kerala    &n
  • Navigating Gen Z’s Mindshare
    Gen Z, the generation born roughly between the mid-1990s and early 2010s, has emerged as a significant force shaping societal trends, consumer behavior, and cultural dynamics. Often characterized by their digit
  • Quiz #395
    1. As per the "Civil Registration System in Nagaland- Annual Report 2022,” what percentage of mothers were literate in rural areas in the State in 2022? a. 77.02%       
  • Victory to Nagas is Unity
    There is a need for Unity: “Where there is unity, there is always victory.” Publilius SyrusMany tribes together make the Naga whole and not otherwise. No one tribe should impose one’s authority over the o
  • Why does a leap year have 366 days?
    Bhagya Subrayan, Purdue University Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com.Why does a leap y
  • Curious Kids: why do we shiver when we feel cold?
     “Why do we shiver when we feel cold?” – Syeda, age 10, from KarachiWhat a cool question, Syeda!Our bodies like to be nice and warm, usually around 37°C. This allows our internal functions to work a
  • Delving into AI: Some insights
    While navigating the ever-shifting currents of technology, a profound fascination stands out—Artificial Intelligence, a realm where machines mirror human intellect. Here is a glimpse into some musings on the
  • Quiz #394
    1.  How many industries are there in Nagaland according a recent data by Nagaland Pollution Control Board?a. 1239        b. 1249c. 1259     
  • Quiz #393
    1. Which of the following organisations is associated with Asia Music Summit?a. Asian MusiCircleb. MusiConnect Asiac. Asian Arts Agencyd. Society for Asian Music2. Which Department/Agency operates the helicopte
  • The A.I. Race: Comparing Google’s Bard and OpenAI’s ChatGPT
    “Mark my words, AI is much more dangerous than nukes. It scares the hell outta me”- Elon muskImagine you have a super-smart friend who loves reading books and stories. This friend has such a good memory tha
  • Temporal Myopia
    Myopia, in scientific terms, is a condition of the eye where objects are seen more clearly when they are closer rather than distant objects. It is also referred to as nearsightedness. Whereas, in literary and s
  • Quiz #392
    1. Sano Vamuzo, the founding president of the Naga Mother Association, was conferred Padma Shri Award for on occasion of the Republic Day 2024 for:a. Artb. Public Affairsc. Literature and Educationd. Social Wor
  • Quiz #391
    1. What was the percentage of youth in 14-18 age bracket enrolled in some formal education in Nagaland (Kohima) as per the annual Status of Education Report (ASER) 2023?a. 82.8%     &nb
  • Importance of Financial Literacy
    Financial literacy stands as a cornerstone of personal and economic well-being in today's complex world. It refers to the knowledge and understanding of various financial areas, including managing personal fina
  • QUIZ NO 390
    1. According to a recent Discussion Paper by the NITI Aayog, how many people came out of multidimensional poverty (MPI) in Nagaland in the nine years leading up to 2022-23?a. 2.03 lakh     b
  • Deconstructing the Mandela Effect
    Senjumbeni K Jami, Assistant Professor, Department of English.The Mandela Effect refers to a phenomenon wherein a substantial number of individuals collectively misremember an image, event, person or other arte
  • The Essence of Good Education
    To put in the simplest terms, education is the process of acquiring knowledge and skills, building morals, values, and developing habits. But still education would consider incomplete as the process of educatio
  • Curious Kids: why do some farts smell and some don’t? And why do some farts feel hot?
    ShutterstockClare Collins, University of NewcastleWhy do some farts smell and some don’t, and some feel hot? – Kian, age 6, from Maleny in QueenslandHi Kian, thanks for your interesting questions!Let’s st
  • QUIZ NO 388
    1. Which among the following states in the North-East had the highest tourist footfall in 2022?a. Manipur         b. Meghalaya c. Mizoram     &nb