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a) Must Read news Articles
b) Mains Marathon
c) Prelims Marathon

Must Read News Articles – April 1st, 2019

Archives GS 2 The arrogance of the ignorant It is tragic that ‘New India’ chooses to attack Adivasis and forest-dwellers instead of those destroying its ecology Kartarpur focus Security concerns are high-priority, but blocking work on the corridor is not right Taking a chance with Imran Imran Khan is India’s best bet in years to… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – April 1st, 2019

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – April 1st, 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 others answers Discuss the various factors leading to increasing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in India. Mention the important steps taken by the government in combating NCDs. Examine the prospects and… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – April 1st, 2019

Must Read News Articles – March 31st, 2019

Archives GS 2 Will VVPAT silence those sceptical of EVMs? The Election Commission indicated to the Supreme Court on Friday that if the 50% Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slip verification is carried out, it will delay counting by six days. The probe on Trump and its aftermath Special Counsel Robert Mueller, who was… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – March 31st, 2019

Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – March 29, 2019

Archives Q.1) India has entered an elite space club with Mission Shakti- Anti-Satellite Missile Test. What is Anti-Satellite Missile Test? Critically examine Mission shakti and its benefits for India? Answer: It is the technological capability to hit and destroy satellites in space through missiles launched from the ground. Anti-satellite (A-Sat) weapons that attempt to directly… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – March 29, 2019

Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – March 28, 2019

Archives Q.1) What is Aadhar Payment Bridge system? what are the benefits and challenges associated with it? Answer: Aadhar Payment Bridge System is used by the Government Departments and Agencies for the transfer of benefits and subsidies under Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) scheme launched by Government of India. Benefits: APBS has led to electronification of… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – March 28, 2019

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