Pranam
Q4  then we get milk late in hill areas and cold places. Getting up early
was a system and the work was started.
Q5    Coconut oil is preferred only by Keralites and connected. Others were
using that oil for savouries But today changed to organics.
KR IRS 30722

On Sat, 30 Jul 2022 at 04:36, 'gopala krishnan' via iyer123 <
[email protected]> wrote:

> *CULTURAL QA 07-2022-30*
>
> *BEING  A COMPILATION THERE MAY  BE ERRORS*
>
> Q1         Are steam locomotives efficient?
>
> A1         Ernest W. Adams,Game design consultant, author and professor
> Jul 21
>
> *No, unfortunately*. In terms of turning the energy in the coal into work
> at the wheels, they're under 10% efficient. *They make huge amounts of
> heat that is simply wasted*.
>
> *Diesel-electrics are better*. Pure electric locomotives are better
> still, in terms of turning the electricity into work, but this doesn't take
> into account the losses where the electricity is generated in the first
> place, nor transmission losses. It will depend on how the electricity was
> generated and how far it had to travel before reaching the locomotive.
>
> Q2         Is it harmful to eat bananas when you have a cold?
>
> A2         Lucia Garcia, Worked at Hospitals Wed
>
> Unlike other seasonal fruits, bananas are available fresh all year round
> and are delicious, nutritious and affordable.
>
> *Bananas are not a taboo food for people with cold and cough*. Eating
> bananas is beneficial and harmless to cold and cough patients.
>
> Banana is cold in nature, and has the functions of clearing away heat and
> detoxifying, moistening the lungs and relieving cough, and moistening the
> bowels.
>
> *According to traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), bananas are helpful in
> the treatment of colds and coughs.*
>
> Some nutritionists believe that *eating bananas can increase the number
> of white blood cells, boost immunity and resistance*, and relieve
> symptoms of colds and coughs.
>
> Bananas are rich in nutrients. Eating bananas when you have a cold can
> supplement a variety of nutrients, such as carbohydrates, protein, dietary
> fiber, and various vitamins and minerals.
>
> Q3         Has Indian Railways' Punjab Mail completed 110 years in
> service?
>
> A3         Ankit Barnawal,Former Student at Doon Business School,
> Dehradun (2017–2022)Jun 25
>
> About Punjab Mail
>
> The Punjab Mail is a superfast express train in Indian Railways which *runs
> between Firozpur Cantt Junction and Mumbai C.S.M.T.*
>
> The train operates as train number 12137 from Mumbai C.S.M.T. to Firozpur
> Cantt Junction and as train number 12138 in the reverse direction.
>
> *The 12137 Punjab Mail departs Mumbai C.S.M.T. at 07:35 pm* on daily
> basis and arrives Firozpur Cantt Junction at *05:10 am on the third day*
> of commencing of journey. The total travel time is 33 hours 35 minutes.
>
> The 12138 Punjab Mail departs Firozpur Cantt Junction at 09:45 pm on daily
> basis and arrives Mumbai C.S.M.T. at 07:35 am on the third day of
> commencing of journey. The total travel time is 33 hours 50 minutes.
>
> *The train travels 1,928 kilometers between Firozpur* Cantt Junction and
> Mumbai C.S.M.T.
>
> The train is hauled by a electric locomotive WAP-7 of KYN shed between
> Mumbai C.S.M.T. and Bathinda Jn and a diesel locomotive WDP-4D of LDH shed
> between Bathinda Jn and Firozpur Cantt Jn.
>
> *Punjab Mail is the oldest train of Central Railways.*
>
> *The Punjab Mail got LHBfied on 01 December, 2021.*
>
> Coming to the main question whether the Indian Railways 'Punjab Mail' has
> completed 110 years of service ?
>
> *Yes, the Indian Railways 'Punjab Mail' has completed 110 years of
> service.*
>
> The train was started on 01 November, 1889 between Mumbai VT (now known
> as Mumbai C.S.M.T.) and Peshawar Cantonment (Presently in Pakistan).
>
> In 1934, the train route was changed owing to different situations and it
> was made terminated to *Firozpur Cantt via Bathinda.*
>
> The train completed 110 years of service on 01 June, 2022.
>
> Q4         Why must farmers wake up at 4 AM to milk the cows? Why not
> just wait until a more reasonable time, like 8 AM? Won't the cows adjust?
>
> A4         Pradeep CE,Hungry. Foolish. Tue
>
> I am from a rural part of southern India, and farmers here usually *milk
> their cows very early, typically before sunrise. I think it's partly
> tradition, and partly necessity.*
>
> People without cows in rural and semi-rural areas usually buy milk from
> their neighbours who own cows. *The family buying milk usually has kids
> that have to be ready for school around 7am or 8am.* They also wake up
> pretty early, and need their morning coffee around this time. *So if
> you're buying milk from your neighbour, you would expect it to be ready by
> around 6am or 6.30am.*
>
> The farmers usually have multiple cows, so they need to start early to
> finish milking all of them by 6am or 6.30am.
>
> *We also have milk co-ops for every locality, and the daily pick up for
> these co-ops is pretty early as well*. A pick up is when the collected
> milk from a co-op is sent for further processing. So the farmers have to
> make sure they drop off their milk before the pickup happens.*Considering
> all these reasons, almost all farmers milk their cows very early in the
> morning.*
>
> Q5         Why do South Indians prefer coconut oil for everything?
>
> A5         Bhuvana Rameshwar, Born and bred a S. Indian 2h  Yes I use
> coconut oil every day. *For head, scalp and hair massage.* For body
> massage of babies before weekly hair and body bath
>
> As a moisturiser before a hair wash, we soak our hair for an hour before
> bath. It is an excellent nourisher  for dry lifeless hair
>
> As a hair darkener and strength giver
>
> As a body moisturiser in dry weather
>
> *When making banana chips, avial (multi veg dish), pazham pori (sweet
> banana fritters)*
>
> For making home made kajal
>
> For home made organic soaps
>
> *But otherwise for daily cooking we, Tamilians , Kannadigas, Andhrites,
> Pondys use refined sunflower oil, sesame oil, ground nut oil and now
> younger generation uses olive oil.*
>
> *Only people of Kerala (Malayalees) and some coastal Kannadigas of
> Karnataka use coconut oil for all their cooking and for cosmetic purposes*
> .
>
> Q6         What happens to the train that runs weekly for the rest of the
> week?
>
> A6         Subhasis Dutta Roy,20 years in Indian railways (including15
> yrs as Loco Pilot)2y
>
> Train means an empty rake with a Locomotive. The weekly train runs once a
> week. Normally one rake used for the weekly train.
>
> Suppose a weekly train starts on Monday and reach the destination on
> Tuesday. Then reverse weekly train more often runs on Wednesdays from that
> station and reach Friday at originating station.
>
> *Most of the case the nameplates change and the empty rake work another
> train for the rest of the week.*
>
> There is a department which organises the total sequence of rake
> operations of a division. They take care of every rake so that all rakes
> are properly used. It is the coaching department.
>
> *My NOTE- Most of the special trains I have travelled* had very old
> boggies, heavily charged, with limited stoppage *nothing could be
> available through vendors in the train to eat or drink*
>
> Q7         What happens to the passengers when a plane is diverted to
> another place due to bad weather?
>
> A7         Arun Visvanathan, Lives in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Mon
>
> *The airline will try and get you an alternative flight to your
> destination but any additional expenses involved - hotel, food etc would be
> on your account.*
>
> I was on a Lufthansa flight to Sao Paolo, Brazil involving via Frankfurt
> and Washington DC. My flight to DC was cancelled because of bad weather in
> DC so I was stranded at Frankfurt. I approached the Lufthansa desk and they
> booked me on a flight the next morning via Newark. *Accommodation for the
> night? “Sorry sir. The airline is not responsible for an Act of God.”*
> Fortunately, while fiddling on a touch screen, I found that they had a
> direct flight to Santiago leaving a couple of hours later and was able to
> get a seat.
>
> Q8         What should your blood sugar be after fasting for 12 hours?
>
> A8         Rajinder Bhalla, I am working on One Cure for All Diseases for
> last 20 years Jul 23
>
> I am 60. My blood sugar at all times is 90 to 110. Even if I eat 500 gram
> sweets and check after 5 minutes. All these parameters about blood sugar
> are wrong.
>
> Blood sugar before any meal should be close to 100. There is no use of
> taking fasting blood sugar. That is a fraud by pharma industry. *Fasting
> blood sugar does not represent a true picture.*
>
> When your energy levels drop, liver may have to release glucose few
> minutes or hour before you wake up. That will give you a wrong picture.
> Moreover during sleep the metabolic activity drops to 5% of normal
> metabolic activity.
>
> *Diabetes is metabolic syndrome. Checking fasting sugar is wrong*.
> Checking fasting sugar 12 hours after fasting is too big a mistake.
>
> I have diabetic patients. I have put one on complete fast without water
> for 36 hours a number of times. During such fast doctors say that blood
> sugar may drop too low and warn people not to do it.
>
> But I tell them to do walk and rest for 16 hours during this fast of 36
> hours. They maintain blood sugar to around 120 all 36 hours.
>
> They feel energetic as well.
>
> *It is not pancreas which regulate blood sugar. It is liver which
> regulates blood sugar on second to second basis.*
>
> Pancreas just responds to high carb intake by releasing insulin. After
> releasing insulin in blood, liver takes over and regulates blood sugar.
>
> In diabetics, their metabolic rate is low.
>
> Metabolic rate can be increased by hydration dehydration cycles and walk
> and rest routines. More details about these are given in my quora profile.
>
> Testimonials of the patients are there on my youtube channel. These are in
> the form of unedited mobile recordings of the patients. Each patients
> recordings run into 10s of hours starting from first call till he is
> completely cured.
>
> My note- I do not agree for 36 hours fasting, but what is told about
> fasting blood sugar is correct, so I included this QA. If a diabetic person
> takes even 12 hours fasting blood sugar will come down to even 30-40
> which is very dangerous.
>
> Q9         What happens if a septic tank has a leak?
>
> A9         Gopala Krishnan,Former Assistant General Manager 1996-2004 at
> Department of Telecom (1966–2004)Just now
>
> *The leaking liquid is human waste as urine and motion mixed with water
> used for cleaning body parts excreting them. A lot of harmful bacteria has
> developed on it.*
>
> *The tank has to be cleaned mechanically and sewage deposited in a place
> where human habitation is not near by*. Or in an isolated area like where
> human waste from flights is emptied. *If leak is permitted not only foul
> smell, harmful bacteria may create many HARMFUL deceases.*
>
> Human waste in isolated areas may not harm much. *Before centuries humans
> used to go to isolated areas for urinating and passing motion where it got
> dried up*. Toilet is most hygienic method for passing human waste like
> urine and motion.
>
> Leaking must not be permitted. By the time we get bad odour near septic
> tank, sewage clearing establishments are called for by us NEVER PERMITTING
> LEAKAGE
>
> Q10              Is Litchi harmful if it is taken on an empty stomach?
>
> A10       Lucia Garcia, Worked at Hospitals Jul 22
>
> Lychee is a tropical fruit native to China that ripens from May to August
> every year.
>
> *Lychees are delicious and nutritious, but you should not eat more of
> them, Especially on an Empty Stomach.*
>
> Lychees themselves do not contain any toxic substances, but lychees are a
> high-sugar fruit with a sugar content of up to 17%.
>
> Most of the sugar in lychees is fructose. After fructose enters the human
> body, it will stimulate the islet beta cells to secrete a large amount of
> insulin in a short period of time.
>
> *The main function of insulin is to lower blood sugar. Excessive insulin
> levels in the body can lead to hypoglycemia, resulting in dizziness,
> palpitation, paleness, dizziness, fatigue, arrhythmias and other symptoms
> of hypoglycemia.*
>
> If you eat too much lychee at one time, especially on an empty stomach, it
> is easy to cause hypoglycemia.
>
> *It is recommended to eat no more than 10 lychees a day, preferably
> between meals.*
>
> *All the above QA are from  Quora  website  on   29 -07- 2022. *
>
> *Quora answers need not be 100% correct answers .*
>
> *Compiled **and posted by R. Gopala krishnan on 30-07-2022*
>
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