Year: 2020

India PV-Edge 2020 – A Global Summit on solar manufacturing

News: NITI Aayog, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy and Invest India are organizing a global symposium virtually, ‘India PV EDGE 2020’. Facts: India has become the third-largest solar capacity country in the world and set an ambitious target of 450 GW of renewable capacity by 2030 comprising 300 GW of solar capacity. The major… Continue reading India PV-Edge 2020 – A Global Summit on solar manufacturing

UPSC Prelims 2020 answer key for all sets (A, B, C, D)

UPSC Prelims 2020 answer key for every set has been posted in the table below or you can use our score calculator for the same. Score calculator  UPSC Prelims 2020 was conducted on Sunday, October 4th and it has been reported that more than 50% of the candidates skipped the exam. About UPSC Prelims  Civil… Continue reading UPSC Prelims 2020 answer key for all sets (A, B, C, D)

Power sector in India

Source- The Indian Express Syllabus- GS 3- Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. Context– The financial hole into which the DISCOMS have fallen will deepen in light of COVID. What is UDAY scheme? Launched in November 2015, the Ujjwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana (UDAY) was designed to turn around the precarious financial position of state distribution companies (DISCOMS). The… Continue reading Power sector in India

India’s inflation targeting policy (Monetary policy)

Source – Live Mint Syllabus- GS-3 Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Context- Inflation targeting and the decisions of  Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). What causes inflation? The primary cause of inflation is the mismatch between demand and supply. The mismatch can be in following context- Excess money supply that raises… Continue reading India’s inflation targeting policy (Monetary policy)

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC 2016)

Source: The Hindu Syllabus: Gs3: Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Background: The Prime Minister mentioned that Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC 2016) would help aid India’s path to self-reliance. What are the issues hindering investments in India? Backlog in court cases: nearly four crore matters pending final judgment. The… Continue reading Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC 2016)

Question paper: Prelims 2020 General Studies Paper 1

All the answers on this page have been updated with the official answer key of UPSC Q.1) With reference to carbon nanotubes, consider the following statements: 1. They can be used as carriers of drugs and antigens in the human body. 2. They can be made into artificial blood capillaries for an injured part of… Continue reading Question paper: Prelims 2020 General Studies Paper 1

[Answer Key] Prelims 2020 General Studies Paper 1 – Answer Key and Solutions

Dear All, The UPSC conducted CSE Prelims examination today. The paper was a little surprising and many people found it more difficult than last year. We will be holding a LIVE session for Paper Discussion today at 8PM. Download Answer key Prelims 2020 General Studies Paper for the same. CSE Prelims 2020 Question paper Discussion… Continue reading [Answer Key] Prelims 2020 General Studies Paper 1 – Answer Key and Solutions

Download: UPSC Prelims 2020 ( General Studies ) Paper-1 Question paper PDF

UPSC Prelims examination, 2020 Paper-1 Question paper is out and uploaded. Download Paper -1 of prelims 2020 UPSC Prelims examination, 2020 became a tug of war between COVID-19 and UPSC. Initially, COVID managed to postpone the examination date to October 4, 2020, from the originally scheduled date of May 31st, 2020. But in September, UPSC… Continue reading Download: UPSC Prelims 2020 ( General Studies ) Paper-1 Question paper PDF

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