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7 PM |A pandemic in an unequal India| 1st April 2020
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Acute Encephalitis Syndrome(AES)
News:Amid coronavirus outbreak, Acute Encephalitis Syndrome(AES) returns in Bihar. Facts: Acute Encephalitis Syndrome(AES) also known as ‘Chamki Fever’ or Litchi Virus is an umbrella term used for infections that causes inflammation irritation or swelling on the brain. Cause: Viruses, bacteria, fungi and a range of agents.However, Japanese encephalitis(JE) virus is the most common cause of… Continue reading Acute Encephalitis Syndrome(AES)
Explained: What is Rapid Test
News:Kerala government has announced ‘rapid test’ to tackle the suspicion of whether the novel coronavirus has spread into the community. Facts: A rapid test is a speedy test conducted to determine whether there has been any kind of recent viral infection in a person’s body. When a pathogen enters a human body, specific antibodies are… Continue reading Explained: What is Rapid Test
Ways and Means Advances
News:The government has increased the limit on Ways and Means Advance (WMA) by 60% to support the cash flow mismatch expected from higher spending to combat the spread of COVID-19. Facts: Ways and Means Advances(WMA) Scheme was introduced in 1997. Purpose: These are temporary loan facilities provided by the Reserve Bank of India(RBI) to the… Continue reading Ways and Means Advances
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz: March 31, 2020
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9 PM Current Affairs Brief – March 31st, 2020
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Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon – March 31, 2020
Good Evening Friends, We are Posting Today’s Prelims Marathon About Prelims Marathon – In this initiative, we post 5 high-quality MCQs daily. Questions are based on the static part of the syllabus. We at ForumIAS believe that practising quality questions on a daily basis can boost students’ prelims preparation. For old Archives of Prelims Marathon, Click… Continue reading Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon – March 31, 2020
System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR)
News: According to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (Safar), the impact of the measures taken due to the coronavirus outbreak has resulted in a drop in PM2.5 by 30% in Delhi and by 15% in Ahmedabad and Pune. Facts: SAFAR is a system to measure the air quality of a… Continue reading System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR)
Himalayan Ibex a distinct species
News:A recent study by scientists of the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) has proved that Himalayan Ibex, is a distinct species from the Siberian Ibex.The study was funded through the National Mission on Himalayan Studies Facts: Siberian Ibex is a species of wild goat. Distribution: mountain ranges of central and northeastern Afghanistan, China, north India… Continue reading Himalayan Ibex a distinct species
