Opposition parties have filed a review petition in the Supreme Court demanding the counting of at least 50% VVPAT slips. At a press conference, opposition parties have also highlighted instances of EVMs malfunctioning and selective manipulation of the machines which were reported in the polling held in Kerala, Goa and Uttar Pradesh. Recently, the Supreme… Continue reading Opposition moves SC again over VVPAT tally
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Olive Ridley hatchlings make their way into sea
Recently, The Olive Ridley hatchlings began their journey into the Bay of Bengal. Olive Ridley turtles come to the shores of the Bay of Bengal to lay their eggs between December and April every year. The Olive Ridley turtles are the smallest and most abundant of all sea turtles in the world. They inhabit in… Continue reading Olive Ridley hatchlings make their way into sea
Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – April 23, 2019
Archives Q.1) “Character is not possessed rather cultivated.” Discuss with relevant example Answer: One is not born with character, but creates it. Character is a culmination of the experiences one faces, people one meets and the insights one gains. Mahatma Gandhi did not by birth have all the values he prophesied. His mother taught him… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – April 23, 2019
Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – April 23, 2019
Archives Q.1) “Character is not possessed rather cultivated.” Discuss with relevant example Answer: One is not born with character, but creates it. Character is a culmination of the experiences one faces, people one meets and the insights one gains. Mahatma Gandhi did not by birth have all the values he prophesied. His mother taught him… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – April 23, 2019
Must Read News Articles – April 24th, 2019
Archives GS 2 India may stop oil imports from Iran Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday said the country plans to increase imports from major oil producing nations other than Iran, indicating that it will be acceding to the U.S. plan to reduce Iran’s oil exports to zero Judges’ panel to hear charges against CJI… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – April 24th, 2019
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – April 24th, 2019
Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words Time: 30 Minutes Kindly review each other’s answer Recently, there has been a rise in right-wing politics in several countries of the world. Discuss the factors responsible for this. Also, discuss its implication. There is a need… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – April 24th, 2019
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz : April 23, 2019
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9 PM Current Affairs Brief – April 23, 2019
Download the compilation of all summaries of all the news Articles here New synthetic peptide may help treat Alzheimer’s Researchers at the University of Washington, USA have developed synthetic peptides that could target and reduce toxic protein aggregates, which are supposed to cause Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s disease is a chronic neurodegenerative disease. It is a type… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – April 23, 2019
7 PM | Suspension of Cross-LoC Trade | 23 April, 2019
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Context India has suspended cross LoC trade between Jammu & Kashmir and Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir (PoK) with effect from April 19 Reason for suspension of cross-LoC trade The orders for suspending LoC trade have been issued by the Home Ministry. Reasons listed by MHA are Used by terrorist and separatist: In… Continue reading 7 PM | Suspension of Cross-LoC Trade | 23 April, 2019
[Previous Year’s Question Paper]- Prelims 2018 GS Paper-2
Q.1) Consider the following three dimensional figure: How many triangles does the above figure have? (a) 18(b) 20(c) 22(d) 24 Ans. b Q.2) Consider the following sum : +1 • 1+ 2 • + • 3+ • 1 = 21 • In the above sum, • stands for (a) 4(b) 5(c) 6(d) 8… Continue reading [Previous Year’s Question Paper]- Prelims 2018 GS Paper-2
