Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – November 17

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.

Q.1 What are the likely benefits for India if it’s claim for the membership of APEC is accepted?  What are the barriers for India in joining APEC? (GS-2)

The Hindu

Q.2 The Union Cabinet has approved creation of National Testing Agency (NTA) as an autonomous and self-sustained premier testing organization to conduct entrance examinations for higher educational institutions. What is the significance of this move for education sector of India?(GS2)

The Hindu

Q.3 As farmers in India struggle with dwindling incomes and soaring costs, with huge debts triggering a wave of suicides, experts said one solution may be to only work part-time on the land. Explain the statement. (GS-3)

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