Pranam
In TV shows they say that the brides are not available so boys find it
desperate to marry and stay aged bachelors. There may be a big list of
reasons. But only one I consider as the reason: TOO MUCH OF EXPECTATIONS
AFTER SEEING THE MEDIA AND READING BOOKS. KR IRS 171121

On Wed, 17 Nov 2021 at 07:11, 'gopala krishnan' via iyer123 <
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> *CULTURAL QA 11-2021-17*
>
> *Being  a compilation there may  be errors*
>
> *Q1            Which is the best option to wash your clothes in a washing
> machine among normal, soak & normal and quick wash, and why?*
>
> *A1            2 Answers- Curt Mueller, former Self** employed, small
> business ownerUpdated Jun 29, 2020*
>
> *If you laundry is a normal load (no stains). Use normal cycle.*
>
> *If you laundry has stains or need soaking before hand, use soak and
> normal.*
>
> *If your clothes need washed but not very dirty or in somewhat of a hurry,
> use the quick wash cycle.*
>
> *2nd answer- Krishnan, former Assistant General** Manager 1996-2004 at
> Department of Telecom (1966-2004)Answered just now*
>
> *In my home after automatic washing machine purchased in 2008, we were
> looking in to washing period- 73 minutes or 45 minutes. Drying was done for
> 10 minutes. Till recently did not check which LED was glowing- deep wash,
> quick wash or hand wash. 73 minutes(deep wash) gave clear wash. 45 minutes
> (Hand wash) is used for not much soiled clothes. Recently technician
> suggested using liquid detergent to avoid corrosion.*
>
> *Though work involved is more, semiautomatic washing machine in my home
> gives better wash and drying. When thick clothes are to be washed, mostly
> we use semiautomatic machine.*
>
> *Q2            What is the most dangerous plant in the wild?*
>
> *A2         Journey into the Wild Victoria Ng Nov 10*
>
> *Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum). Tobacco*
>
> *is the most widely grown commercial non-food plant in the world. All
> parts of the plant, especially its leaves, contain the toxic alkaloids
> nicotine and anabasine, and can be fatal if eaten. Despite its designation
> as a cardiac poison, nicotine from tobacco is widely consumed around the
> world and is both psychoactive and addictive. Tobacco use causes more than
> 5 million deaths per year, making it perhaps the most deadly plant in the
> world.*
>
> *My note- Eating the green  leaf is poisonous is a new information to me.*
>
> *Q3            Why do Indian parents find it difficult to arrange the
> marriages of their children these days?*
>
> *A3            Vishwanath Married just once 43 years** ago and still
> married to the same woman.20h  (3 minutes to read / 472 words)*
>
> *I had shared these thoughts earlier too in some other context and I am
> reproducing the content with suitable editing.        *
>
> *Because the alternative, that is love marriages, are becoming more
> common, and more acceptable.        *
>
> *Because the days are gone when the boy’s family could dictate terms and
> lord it over the girl’s family. They can no longer act privileged.        *
>
> *Because girls are better educated these days and finding girls less
> qualified than boys is becoming difficult.        *
>
> *Because girls earn as much and sometimes even more than the boys.       *
>
> * Because girls nowadays have become aware of the importance of economic
> independence and no longer meekly submit to the wishes of their parents and
> in-laws. They demand equal status in a marriage, something their parents
> are not comfortable with because the previous generation generally gave the
> males a higher status.        *
>
> *Because dowries are more difficult to extract from the girl’s parents who
> now boldly refuse to give if demanded.        *
>
> *Because inter-caste love marriages are becoming** more common and that
> leaves fewer girls of the same caste that parents of boys seek. Almost all
> arranged marriages are within the same caste.*
>
> *Because opportunities for social mixing of the genders are more common
> today.*
>
> *Because girls are now becoming more assertive and will not allow a
> previous generation to decide what is good for them.*
>
> *Because the average age of couples getting married is now significantly
> more than what it used to be. (My mom was married at 14, my wife was 21 (19
> when the marriage was decided) my daughter got married at 24 and nowadays
> girls are marrying even later). Couples now are much older, and
> economically independent and cannot be dictated to in matters of marriage.*
>
> *Because youngsters nowadays no longer blindly trust their elders to know
> what is good for them. Often they know more about what they want than the
> previous generation.*
>
> *Because the joint family is slowly dying. Couples are no longer willing
> to live as part of the family of the boy but want to set up a family of
> their own as soon as possible and this is easier when the marriage is not
> arranged.*
>
> *Because modern media, like TV, films, internet have influenced modern
> young girls and boys.*
>
> *Today arranged marriages are just an alternative to love marriages**,
> particularly in the cities. They are common in rural areas where girls and
> boys don’t get opportunities to mix socially.*
>
> *Lastly, arranged marriages used to be the predominant way to get married
> due to tradition during our time. In our time love marriages were an
> exception and not socially approved and did not get family support. But,
> today millions of boys and girls have parents who themselves had love
> marriages in the late eighties and early nineties and therefore acceptance
> of love marriages has increased.*
>
> *Inevitably, it will be more difficult to arrange marriages in the future.*
>
> *At Alladi Jagannath’s suggestion let me add:*
>
> *17. Many parents set great store by horoscope matching. Many good matches
> are not considered because an astrologer consulted by either side, or by
> both sides pronounce that the horoscopes do not match.*
>
> *Q4            During landing, do the wheels of the aircraft rotate using
> the mechanical power of aircraft?*
>
> *A4            Subhadeep Paul Sat*
>
> *No it really doesn’t.*
>
> *The wheels of an aircraft are no different than wheels of a toy plane in
> terms that both are free wheeling. They don’t really have a power source.
> Every kilogram of weight on aircraft is a luxury. Aircrafts do not need
> extra mechanisms that not only concerns flight safety, but also leads to
> weight increase. Moreover the aircraft can slip off the runway if the
> tangential speed of rotation is higher than the landing speed of aircraft.*
>
> *That’s the reason why the wheels are free moving & the landing spots of
> runways have rubber marks from the sudden rotation of wheels upon landing.*
>
> *Q5            Whenever the gas provider comes with a cylinder, he asks us
> for thirty rupees, while home delivery is free. What should I do?*
>
> *A5            Shruti SWriterSun*
>
> *I suggest you pay them.*
>
> *Since the time we got access to LPG i.e when I was 8 years old, we pay
> whatever they ask for, and do not bargain. With our delivery person, we
> steadily increased it from INR 20 to INR 50 over the years.. As a rule, we
> give him water, and never once has it been denied.. For one, we live in the
> first floor, wherein the delivery person has to climb up a flight of stairs
> lifting 30 odd kilos on a single shoulder, and then climb back down with 14
> odd kilos on his shoulder. Imagine doing that for 8 hours, every day of
> your job.. Also, he does not get paid enough; he is paid an average of 10k
> a month, which will NOT ensure a good quality of life under current
> circumstances.*
>
> *In my house, we usually replace a cylinder once in 2/2.5 months. So
> technically, INR 50 for 2 months, which is INR 25 per month.. (Is that
> really really too much?) And what do we get in return? He brings the
> cylinder into our house, does a seal check himself, and takes back the
> empty gas cylinder. What would we have got if we chose to waive off the
> money? He would place it outside the gate, take the empty cylinder, and
> leave. We must ensure it is not tampered with by miscreants, maneuver it
> upstairs ourselves, ensuring we do not break our backs or the stairs, wall
> corners and what not.. *
>
> *A woman I knew didn’t want to pay INR 20 (long back), and told the guy to
> leave it downstairs, and she and her husband would lift it upwards, every
> month.. All for being stingy..*
>
> *We have had the same guy come home for 20 years (he is nearing his
> retirement..) As a result of our long-standing bond, he has helped us with
> a lot of tips on how to save on gas, how to choose the best gas tubes/stove
> tops, and has even once cleaned our burner for free..*
>
> *The delivery amount we pay to the delivery person isn’t extortion. It is
> just an extension of goodwill, or to put it objectively - a well-afforded
> fee for convenience which largely benefits the recipient.*
>
> *My note-Leakage checking is important. **The delivery man has to do it.*
>
> *Nowadays  the delivery person simply asks the code from phone, simply
> takes the money and just see the amount is given. But most add 50-00
> addition. *
>
> *They simply say OK sir/Madam. I have not seen any one count any extra
> given or how much is given. *
>
> *In the bill it is written PLEASE NO TIPS .Check your bill*
>
> *Q6            Why do plane wings have a hook in the center which is
> generally of yellow colour?*
>
> *A6            Subhadeep PaulSat*
>
> *Interesting observation. For people who have not noticed, it is this:*
>
> *This tiny yellow hook on the aircraft wing is a safety equipment. It can
> save your life.*
>
> *In an event of an emergency landing in water, this hook is used as an
> attachment point of a rope which is tied between the aircraft door & the
> inflatable raft. Passengers can hold on to it as they evacuate.*
>
> *This is very essential because once the plane ditches into water, the
> wing surface becomes too slippery for passengers to walk on. One rope is
> tied between doors & the first hole, the other rope is secured between the
> other hole & the inflatable raft.*
>
> *Interestingly, there is a second hook too.The hook** on the bottom right
> of above image is used to secure the inflatable slide as shown in the pic
> below.*
>
> *Q7            What is the news item- Chew curry leaves on an empty
> stomach in the morning, it will eradicate the disease**?*
>
> *A7            Aditya Joglekar Mon*
>
> *Health** And Nutrition Mumbai*
>
> *:- Curry leaves are used to enhance the taste of food. But you may not
> know that curry leaves have excellent medicinal properties, with many
> health benefits. The use of curry leaves helps in the treatment of many
> problems like hair loss, weight loss, diabetes, dandruff, mouth ulcers etc.
> According to Ayurveda, curry leaves contain protein, fiber, calcium,
> vitamins and many minerals. *
>
> *Dr. Diksha, an Ayurvedic expert, says that there are many ways to use
> curry leaves. You can use it in the form of powder, hair mask, hair oil,
> tea or it can be chewed raw. Come on in, take a look and enjoy yourself!*
>
> *Hair loss or premature graying of hair*
>
> *According to experts, take 1 to 2 cups of coconut oil or any oil of your
> choice for hair. Add a handful of curry leaves and cook. When both the oil
> and the curry leaves turn dark, cool the oil and place in a glass jar. Amla
> can also be added with curry leaves. Apply this oil from the scalp to the
> ends of the hair at night and wash off with a mild shampoo the next
> morning.*
>
> *Dandruff treatment*
>
> *Make a thin paste of curry leaves (uses curry leaves) and mix in sour
> cream. Apply this mixture on the scalp and wash off after drying. To get
> rid of dandruff and pimples, apply this remedy 2 to 3 times a week and keep
> an interval of 1 to 2 days between.The formula was superhot     *
>
> *Curry leaves for weight loss*
>
> *According to Ayurvedic experts, take 10 to 20 curry leaves and boil them
> in water. After a few minutes, strain the water. Add a teaspoon of honey
> and lemon juice. Your fat burning curry leaf tea is ready. Its consumption
> will lead to rapid weight loss.*
>
> *Treatment of oral ulcers*
>
> *Make a paste by mixing curry powder with honey. Now apply this paste on
> mouth ulcers. Mouth ulcers will go away completely in 2 to 3 days.*
>
> *Curry for diabetes, cholesterol and digestion*
>
> *According to experts, in the morning on an empty stomach chew 8 to 10
> fresh curry leaves or drink its juice. In addition, it can also be included
> in drinks, rice, salads, food, etc. Curry contains a powerful enzyme called
> alpha-amylase. Which starch in the diet breaks down into glucose and
> regulates blood sugar. Also, according to Ayurveda, being bitter, it is
> very beneficial for the liver. Which makes digestion proper.*
>
> *For Amazing Facts Find Us On Twitter Maharashtratoday*
>
> *My note- Diabetic patients kindly consult the doctor  before consuming
> curry leaves. This QA is only for information.*
>
> *Q8            Why do my clothes tear in the washing machine?*
>
> *A8            5 Answers Ankur Mishra, Expertise in** Washing machines,
> RAC and Refrigerators Answered Aug 26, 2016*
>
> *Cloths generally tear due to burr produced somewhere in the washing drum
> or pulsator or due to design defect which creates gaps in between washing
> drum. While washing cloths get stuck and get torned. This is the main
> reason.*
>
> *2nd answer-Ashmede Asgarali, lives in Oshawa, ON**
> (2016-present)Answered Aug 18, 2019*
>
> *If it is delicates, one has to use the appropriate wash cycle.*
>
> *But assuming one is washing normal clothing on the normal wash cycle. I
> have seen articles of clothing damaged. These articles if clothing have
> invariably been older well worn items that have developed weak threads in
> certain places on the item and the vigor of the wash cycle found the weak
> spots and frayed the spot into an actual tear. *
>
> *My Levi jeans eventually tear close to the crotch on my inseam area**.
> My jeans get lots of wear but I still found that damage to not be in
> keeping with the Levi reputation….*
>
> *3rd answer- Divyang MaheshwariAnswered Sep 16,** 2020*
>
> *It may have several things that cause it*
>
> *1 It may be caused by the cycle used in washing them that's can be a
> problem*
>
> *2 It may be due to the use of too much detergent excess detergent can
> cause*
>
> *3 The material of clothing you have does not support the kind of soaking
> you must be doing*
>
> *4th answer-Idhayam StoresAnswered Jan 5*
>
> *Inside the drum of your washing machine, there are several plastic pieces
> sticking out, known as drum paddles. Sometimes these can break off,
> revealing sharp metal hinges which the paddles connect to. Clothes can get
> caught onto these hinges, resulting in damaged items.*
>
> *5th answer- Shubham** Chinkate, Graphics Designer and BloggerAnswered
> Jul 10*
>
> *Clothes must be teared if in case wrong setting for** inappropriate
> fabric quality must have let the fabric to damage or if there is any tear
> in the drum that must have cause the clothes to tear.*
>
> *Q9            am selling my flat in Navi Mumbai. My buyer has applied for
> a loan in SBI bank. He says I have to transfer the property in his name for
> the bank to release cheque. Is it true?*
>
> *A9            Gaurav SharmaNov 10*
>
> *No, a very clear no. No bank say this the procedure to get a home loan
> from any bank is*
>
> *Finalise the property*
>
> *Make the 10% agreement in some case this may very but agreement is
> important ( that seller and buyer both are agree on terms of selling and
> buying)*
>
> *Loaner will apply for loan with all documents.*
>
> *Bank will approve the loan if they think person is meeting all criteria.*
>
> *On registry day bank person come with cheque he will verify your
> payments( amount which has to be** paid by self) then he take sales deeds
> and required document along with him and handover cheque to the seller.*
>
> *Its a personal experience of taking home loan so no bank ask for such
> things**. Please if have any other queries go to sbi directly and ask
> this or else don't sell to him.*
>
> *Q10          What are the drawbacks of joining armed forces?*
>
> *A10          Sainyam AgrawalDefence AnalystNov 10*
>
> *Just like any other organization Indian Armed forces also have some
> drawbacks but I personally feel these draw backs are very subjective. *
>
> *You have to live away from your families for months** at times but I
> think this gap has been reduced by video calls and phone calls facility
> (meeting them physical is different no doubts)*
>
> *Cannot expect a stable life today you can live in** Kashmir and next
> month maybe in south of India or Rajasthan etc. But I think that is the fun
> part of job if you look it in positive way.At times you cannot have a
> particular routine for yourself. Not only in field area but also in Peace
> Areas. You might have to wake you very early or prepare for something whole
> night. But I think one should be prepared for this mentally this is the job
> required it is not just in army but is also there in Airline industry,
> hotel industry etc.*
>
> *You can get scolded by your senior at any time if** you do something
> wrong but I think it is okay to get scolded of course one will feel bad for
> a while*
>
> *You need to study a lot and it is important for a officer to do lot of
> courses and I think many people** join it in a illusion that in army you
> don’t study*
>
> *We all need to understand that nothing is perfect but what is closest to
> it. If one is really passionate** about the forces these drawbacks are
> nothing for him/her and if you are not it is enough to demotivate you*
>
> *All the above QA are from  Quora  website  on    16-11- 2021. Quora
> answers need not be 100% correct answers *
>
> *Compiled and posted by R. Gopala krishnan,78, on 17 -11-2021*
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