Archives Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words Time: 30 Minutes Kindly review each others answers. Q.1) Briefly discuss the creation and drawbacks of Monetary Policy Committee. GS-3 Live Mint Q.2) The government has moved beyond ‘village electrification’ to ‘24×7 power for all by 2022.’ Discuss… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – October 11
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10 PM Current Affairs Quiz : October 10
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9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – October 10, 2017
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7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – October 10, 2017
Read In-depth analysis of all Editorials here Source : A Court-Mandated Diwali: (Indian Express, Editorial),SC bans sale of crackers in Delhi: Analysis : Firecrackers and Air pollution Source : At Bonn, stay the course: (The Hindu, Editorial) Analysis : Paris deal and the upcoming Bonn Summit on Climate Change
General Studies Test Series for UPSC CSM-2017 : Test 17
UPSC Mains General Studies Test Series (Target UPSC CSM-2017) Test-17 Here is the 17th Mains Marathon General Studies Test. Q1- Do you agree with the view that the functioning of Indian parliament has seen a serious decline in the recent years? Give some suggestions to improve its functioning. Q2- How is the election procedure of President… Continue reading General Studies Test Series for UPSC CSM-2017 : Test 17
Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon – October 10
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Paris deal and the upcoming Bonn Summit on Climate Change
Context Bonn, Germany will be witnessing world leaders and delegates for the 23rd Conference of Parties (COP – 23) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The meeting will primarily concentrate on various aspects associated with the implementation of the Paris Agreement (PA), which was negotiated at COP-21 and entered into force,… Continue reading Paris deal and the upcoming Bonn Summit on Climate Change
Firecrackers and Air pollution
Context The Apex court had recently decided to re-impose a ban on the sale of firecrackers in Delhi and NCR till November 1 What are the major reasons behind the ban? The chemical footprint of crackers Fire crackers have carbon and Sulphur and they produce a range of gases, including a number of chemicals that act… Continue reading Firecrackers and Air pollution
Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – October 9
Archives Q.1) The government has launched Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban) to eliminate open defecation. What are the main components of this mission? How far has it been successful? GS 2 The Government of India had launched “Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban)” on 2nd October, 2014 with the following objectives: Eliminate open defecation, Conversion of insanitary toilets to… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – October 9
Reminder : Mains 2017 Open Test – 12th October – Registration Closes soon
Dear Friends, Now that the Admit Card has come, it would be a great time to write the Mains once before the actual examination. You would be aware that we are conducting an Open Test in 3 cities Gurgaon, New Delhi, Hyderabad. A few Hundred students are expected to write the Tests across the three Centers.… Continue reading Reminder : Mains 2017 Open Test – 12th October – Registration Closes soon
