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We are posting 10 PM Current Affairs MCQs for today. On a daily basis, we post 10 MCQs, based on daily current affairs from PIB, The Hindu, Indian Express, DTE, TOI, and Live Mint.
9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – October 11th, 2023
Dear Friends, We have initiated some changes in the 9 PM Brief and other postings related to current affairs. What we sought to do: Ensure that all relevant facts, data, and arguments from today’s newspaper are readily available to you. We have widened the sources to provide you with content that is more than enough… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – October 11th, 2023
The essentials of G20’s corridor initiative
Source: The post is based on the article “The essentials of G20’s corridor initiative” published in Business Standard on 11th October 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relations – Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests Relevance: About the India Middle East Europe Corridor (IMEEC) News: The article explains about… Continue reading The essentials of G20’s corridor initiative
Lessons from 2016 demonetisation
Source: The post is based on the article “Lessons from 2016 demonetisation” published in Business Standard on 11th October 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy – Money & Banking Relevance: reasons behind the success of the withdrawal of 2,000-rupee currency notes. News: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced to withdrew all 2,000-rupee currency notes in… Continue reading Lessons from 2016 demonetisation
Women want change, society needs change
Source: This post has been created based on the article “Women want change, society needs change” published in The Hindu on 11th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 Social Justice — Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes. News: This article discusses… Continue reading Women want change, society needs change
Mass ageing poses a challenge we’ve never faced before
Source: This post has been created based on the article “Mass ageing poses a challenge we’ve never faced before” published in the Live Mint on 11th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 Social Justice — Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these… Continue reading Mass ageing poses a challenge we’ve never faced before
We need evidence-based traditional medicine
Source: This post has been created based on the article “We need evidence-based traditional medicine” published in The Hindu on 11th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 Social Justice — Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. News: This article discusses the difference between modern and traditional medicine. It… Continue reading We need evidence-based traditional medicine
The Maldives, the evolution of a democracy
Source: This post has been created based on the article “The Maldives, the evolution of a democracy” published in The Hindu on 11th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 International Relations — India and its neighborhood- relations News: This article discusses the recent Maldives election results. It also highlights its consequences on India-Maldives relations… Continue reading The Maldives, the evolution of a democracy
The impact of Claudia Goldin’s work
Source: This post has been created based on the article “The impact of Claudia Goldin’s work” published in The Hindu on 11th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 Indian Economy — Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. News: This article discusses the work of Claudia Goldin… Continue reading The impact of Claudia Goldin’s work
EC on wrong track asking parties to detail fiscal costs of ‘populism
Source: The post is based on the article “Spent Thought- EC on wrong track asking parties to detail fiscal costs of ‘populism’. That’s a matter between voters & govts” published in “Times of India” on 11th October 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Polity- Election commission News: The article critiques the Election Commission’s idea to make political parties… Continue reading EC on wrong track asking parties to detail fiscal costs of ‘populism
