Day: June 8, 2016

  • The 10 PM Daily Quiz – 8 June, 2016

    Hi Friends, Starting Monday, March 28, 2016 We are taking up a new initiatives for Prelims 2016 . We will be posting a 7-10 Questions Quiz based on 9 PM Brief, on a daily basis. The purpose of these is to enable practise on a daily level for you to prepare Current Affairs for Civil Services Prelims…

  • 9 PM Daily Brief – 8 June 2016

    Brief of newspaper articles for the day bearing relevance to Civil Services preparation What is 9 PM brief? GS PAPER 1 Feasting and fasting {Communism} Effort to make Sabarimala ‘global’ {Art and Culture} Ganesha idol set to return home {Art and Culture} GS PAPER 2 India, U.S. to ratify Paris deal by 2017 {Foreign Policy}…

  • Editorial Today – India and West Asia

    Editorial Today – India and West Asia

    Issue India is vigorously engaging with West Asia. Importance of these visits Economic, cultural, security and stability. Problems in West Asia Scourge of jihad, represented by the transnational al-Qaeda and the Islamic State. Concerns of India in West Asia Energy Security and economic interest. What India should do India’s abiding interests require that it should…

  • [Solutions] Wednesday Geography and Environment Quiz #11

    [Solutions] Wednesday Geography and Environment Quiz #11

    Hello Everyone, These are the results and explanation of Wednesday Geography and Environment Quiz #11. [Solutions] Q1. In the Indian sub-continent, rivers in Northern India have meandering path while rivers in South India do not have meanders. Which of the following explains this anomaly correctly? 1. Peninsular Region has a hard rock surface. 2. Peninsular River Basin are…

  • [Solution] – The 10 PM Daily Quiz – 7 June, 2016

    [Solution] – The 10 PM Daily Quiz – 7 June, 2016

    We posted 8 questions in 10 PM Daily Quiz on 7 June, 2016. Thanks for the amazing response. These questions will help you polish concepts based on current affairs. In case you have not attempted them, please attempt them by clicking below. 10 PM Daily Quiz – 7 June, 2016 Q.1) Consider the following pairs…

  • NEWS : UPSC Releases Civil Services 2017 Calendar – Important Dates

    The Union Public Service Commission has released the calendar for 2017. Wide ranging changes in the examination calendar have been made in the 2017 Calendar Important Dates Event This Year (2016) CSE 2017 Comments Date of Notification (CSE + IFS) 27 April, 2016 February 22, 2017 The Notification is earlier this year to complete the…

  • Newspaper Must Read Articles of the Day – 8 June, 2016

    Newspaper articles bearing relevance to Civil Services preparation  The Hindu  National India, U.S. to ratify Paris deal by 2017 {Foreign Policy – Paper II} India to join missile treaty club {Foreign Policy – Paper II} Effort to make Sabarimala ‘global’ {Art and Culture – Paper I} A ‘sweet’ option to fix broken bones {Science and Tech…

  • Wednesday Geography and Environment Quiz #11

    Wednesday Geography and Environment Quiz #11

    Hello Everyone, Here are the set of questions on Geography and Environment. Attempt this quiz and write your answer in comment section. We will publish the result with detailed explanation at 5 PM. [Questions] Q1. In the Indian sub-continent, rivers in Northern India have meandering path while rivers in South India do not have meanders.…