GS-2 India, Russia to form aftersales support groups India and Russia on Wednesday agreed to form specific working groups for aftersales support of key defence platforms and intensify efforts to finalise a cooperation programme for 2021-2030. ‘Give report on CIC postings’ SC has asked the govt. to look beyond retired bureaucrats An unwanted booster dose… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-November 7th 2019
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Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – November 7th, 2019
Q.1) “With rising pollution levels in Indian cities, India needs a Clean Air Act and an autonomous new body to enforce it.” Comment. The Hindu Q.2) “Without any harmony and co-ordination among various institutions and bodies, a society cannot progress and live in peace.” Discuss in the light of recent brawl between Delhi police and… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – November 7th, 2019
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – November 6th, 2019
Explained:How China proposes to treat Alzheimer’s with new drug News:Recently,China has approved the world’s first multi-targeting and carbohydrate-based drug GV-971 for Alzheimer’s disease. Facts: About Drug GV-971: The drug has been extracted from brown algae and can treat mild to moderate forms of Alzheimer’s disease and improve cognition. It is the world’s first multi targeting… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – November 6th, 2019
Daily Quiz #5 UPSC Prelims Marathon – November 6 , 2019
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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – November 5, 2019
Q.1) “In recent years, attack on stubble burning has increased due to its contribution to rising air pollution.” In light of this discuss how stubble burning cause air pollution. Suggest some measures to tackle stubble burning menace in India. Answers Q.2) “Recent incidents like Pegasus snooping scandal, expose the vulnerability and threat of cyber-crimes to… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – November 5, 2019
Must Read News Articles-November 6th 2019
GS-2 Ban proposed on sale, ads of junk food in school Aimed at enabling children to eat and grow healthy, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) released draft regulations titled Food Safety and Standards (Safe Food and healthy diets for School Children) Regulations, 2019 Lung infections accounted for 69% morbidity in 2018:… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-November 6th 2019
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – November 6th, 2019
Q.1) “The poor are not only deprived of access to material benefits, but are robbed of the opportunity to participate in social, economic and cultural transactions from a plane of equality.” Comment. The Hindu Q.2) “Revival of the traditional Indian systems of medicine, which comprises Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy (AYUSH), along… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – November 6th, 2019
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – November 5th, 2019
India decides to opt out of RCEP, says key concerns not addressed News:India has decided to pull out of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership(RCEP) Agreement as India’s core issues remained unresolved during the negotiations. Facts: About RCEP: RCEP is a proposed regional free trade agreement (FTA) comprising of ASEAN countries (Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar,… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – November 5th, 2019
Daily Quiz #4 UPSC Prelims Marathon – November 5 , 2019
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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – November 4, 2019
Q.1) “Maritime security and connectivity in Indo-Pacific region are the priority areas that need to be focused for India’s economic growth and sustainable development.” Comment. Answers Q.2) “An effective response to prevent climate change and reduce air pollution is to make investment in urban mobility.” Discuss. Answers Q.3) As misuse of sedition laws by politicians… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – November 4, 2019
