1. Discuss the need and significance of Pesticides Management Bill, 2020. The Hindu 2. What is ‘National Mission on Transformative Mobility and Battery Storage’? Discuss its importance. The Hindu 3. What are various reasons for the gender gap in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics)-related fields? Suggest some measures to improve women participation in these… Continue reading [Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I 14th February, 2020
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Must Read News Articles I 14th February 2020
GS -1 Experts’ meet to discuss restoration of Sun Temple A two day conference of experts will be held to chalk out a plan to restore and preserve the nearly 800 old Konark Sun Temple. The Konark Sun temple was built in 13th century. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site. GS -2 Publish criminal… Continue reading Must Read News Articles I 14th February 2020
[Downloads] – Prelims Marathon Compilation – January, 2020
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[Answers] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I 14th February 2020
Discuss the need and significance of Pesticides Management Bill, 2020. Answer What is ‘National Mission on Transformative Mobility and Battery Storage’? Discuss its importance. Answer What are various reasons for the gender gap in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics)-related fields? Suggest some measures to improve women participation in these fields. Answer With growing energy… Continue reading [Answers] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I 14th February 2020
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – February 13th, 2020
Explained: What is Yaravirus? News: Scientists have discovered a new virus in Lake Pampulha. Facts: The new virus has been named Yaravirus after “Yara,” the mother of waters — an important character in the mythological stories of the Tupi-Guarani indigenous tribes Over 90% of the Yaravirus genome has never been documented in viral research The virus… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – February 13th, 2020
Daily Quiz #87 UPSC Prelims Marathon – February 13, 2020
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[Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I 13th February, 2020
1. Discuss various reasons for the high incidence of domestic violence in India. Suggest some measures to prevent it. EPW 2. What do you understand by the term ‘what are anthropometric failures’? Discuss why despite various efforts, India continues to suffer from some form of anthropometric failures. EPW 3. Despite the law in place to… Continue reading [Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I 13th February, 2020
Must Read News Articles I 13th February 2020
GS -2 Inflation climbs, industrial output contracts yet again Consumer Price Index (CPI) Inflation has rose to 7.59% in January 2020. It is highest since May 2014. It was 7.35% in December 2019. This is the second straight month that retail inflation has remained above the upper end of India’s tolerance band of 2-6 percent.… Continue reading Must Read News Articles I 13th February 2020
[Answers] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I 13th February 2020
Discuss various reasons for the high incidence of domestic violence in India. Suggest some measures to prevent it. Answer What do you understand by the term ‘what are anthropometric failures’? Discuss why despite various efforts, India continues to suffer from some form of anthropometric failures. Answer Despite the law in place to prevent manual scavenging,… Continue reading [Answers] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I 13th February 2020
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – February 12th, 2020
Explained: What is the Thanatotheristes, reaper of death? News: Scientists at the University of Calgary and Royal Tyrrell Museum have found that a dinosaur fossil, found in Alberta in Canada in 2010, belongs to a new species of tyrannosaur Facts: The scientists named the genus and species Thanatotheristes degrootorum The fossil is 79 million year… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – February 12th, 2020
