“Failure of state administration and mismanagement of water resources in urban cities hasled tounsafe and poor drinking water quality endangering lives of many.” Comment. Answer “The recent National Education Policy document, despite its lacunae, is a vast improvement over earlier education policies.” Comment. Answer Discuss the role and mandate of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF)… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – November 18, 2019
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Daily Quiz #15 UPSC Prelims Marathon – November 18 , 2019
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9 PM Current Affairs Brief – November 17th, 2019
CBI forms unit to check online child abuse cases News:The Central Bureau of Investigation(CBI) has set up an Online Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation (OCSAE) Prevention/Investigation Unit. Facts: About the unit: The unit will probe offences covered under various provisions of the Indian Penal Code(IPC),the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and the… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – November 17th, 2019
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – November 16th, 2019
Skill Development minister announces IndiaSkills 2020 News:Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship has announced the opening of online registrations for IndiaSkills 2020. Facts: About IndiaSkills: IndiaSkills is a biennial national skills competition initiative organized by National Skill Development Corporation(NSDC) under Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship. It aims at helping youth in India leverage the… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – November 16th, 2019
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – November 16th, 2019
“To put India-Pakistan relationson a positive trajectory more confidence-building measures and steps like Kartarpur corridor are needed.” Critically evaluate the statement. https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/will-the-kartarpur-corridor-survive-india-pakistan-hostilities/article29974898.ece “India is home to 77 million diabetics, second highest in the world.” In light of this discuss various causes and preventive measures required against diabetes. https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/health/india-has-second-largest-number-of-people-with-diabetes/article29975027.ece Assess the need and significance… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – November 16th, 2019
Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – November 16, 2019
“To put India-Pakistan relations on a positive trajectory more confidence-building measures and steps like Kartarpur corridor are needed.” Critically evaluate the statement. Answer “India is home to 77 million diabetics, second highest in the world.” In light of this discuss various causes and preventive measures required against diabetes. Answer Assess the need and significance of… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – November 16, 2019
Daily Quiz #14 UPSC Prelims Marathon – November 16 , 2019
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9 PM Current Affairs Brief – November 15th, 2019
Terrorism caused $1 trillion loss to world economy: PM Modi at BRICS summit News:Indian Prime Minister has attended the 11th BRICS summit in Brasilia, Brazil. Facts: About BRICS: BRICS is the acronym coined for an association of five major emerging national economies — Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. The BRICS 2019 summit was… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – November 15th, 2019
Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – November 15, 2019
“India’s proud heritage of being one of the leading democracies in the world has taken a beating in recent times.” Examine. Answer “The linkage of hundreds of millions of the Aadhaar Card to social media accounts serves no useful purpose.”Comment. Answer Discuss the need and significance of draft e-Commerce Rules, 2019 in light of increasing… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – November 15, 2019
Daily Quiz #13 UPSC Prelims Marathon – November 15 , 2019
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