Archives 1. What is water cycle ? Do you think water cycle and life cycle are the same? Substantiate with examples.(GS 1) Link-1 | Link-2 Water cycle : The water cycle describes how water evaporates from the surface of the earth, rises into the atmosphere, cools and condenses into rain or snow in clouds, and… Continue reading Answered: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – July 14
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9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – July 15, 2017
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Must Read News Articles – July 15
Archives GS 1 — GS 2 Government policies Probe ‘extra-judicial’ killings in Manipur, SC tells CBI: (The Hindu) In a resounding blow to impunity for security and armed forces personnel in disturbed areas under the grip of the controversial Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, the Supreme Court on Friday ordered a time-bound CBI probe into… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – July 15
Essay Test – July 15, 2017
Instructions: Write an essay on any one of the following in about 1000-1200 words. Time : 90 minutes Marks : 125 1. Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power. 2. The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of… Continue reading Essay Test – July 15, 2017
9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – July 14, 2017
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9 PM Daily Current Affairs editorials – July 14, 2017
Read the thorough summary of the following editorials by clicking on the links below them Is CBI the handmaiden of the government? : (The Hindu, Editorial) The need for CBI to become an autonomous body Why the visit of Myanmar’s military chief is important to New Delhi: (Live Mint, Editorial) India-Myanmar’s relations Economic Graffiti: Anger… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs editorials – July 14, 2017
Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon- July 14
Welcome to Prelims Marathon 2018. Start attempting the Daily Quiz. This free program is focused on UPSC Prelims 2018. Today’s Quiz topic is Geography & Environment. Follow this Initiative consistently to ensure a good score in CSP-2018. Subscribe Here to get updated when the Quiz is posted. Discuss the questions in the comment section below.… Continue reading Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon- July 14
Answered: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – July 12
Archives 1. What is the Qatar crisis the world is facing today? Why is Qatar important to India? How would this crisis affect India and the world? Substantiate. (GS 2) Link-1 | Link-2 | Indian Express Qatar crisis :- The 2017 Qatar diplomatic crisisbegan when several countries abruptly cut off diplomatic relations with Qatar in… Continue reading Answered: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – July 12
Answered: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – July 13
Archives 1. What is Transports Internationaux Routiers Convention? How does it benefit India?(GS 2) Live Mint | The HIndu Transports internationaux Routiers convention :- The multilateral international transit treaty Customs Convention on International Transport of Goods under cover of TIR Carnets is also referred to as the TIR Convention and functions under the auspices of… Continue reading Answered: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – July 13
Must Read News Articles – July 14
Archives GS 1 — GS 2 India and neighbors Diplomacy at work to end border stand-off with China: (The Hindu) MEA strikes measured note on the situation at the Sikkim tri-junction. Healing The Sea: (Indian Express, Editorial) India must learn from Sri Lanka’s ban on bottom-trawling. Why the visit of Myanmar’s military chief is important… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – July 14