Source: The post is based on the article “How short-beaked echidnas beat the heat” published in The Hindu on 11th April 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What are Short-beaked echidnas?3 What is the unique method used by Short-beaked echidnas to bear the soaring heat?4 What are the mechanisms used by other animals to stay… Continue reading How short-beaked echidnas beat the heat
A greener way to die: How human composting is growing as an alternative to burial or cremation
Source: The post is based on the article “A greener way to die: How human composting is growing as an alternative to burial or cremation” published in Indian Express on 11th April 2023 What is the News? New York has become the sixth state in the US to legalize human composting as a burial option.… Continue reading A greener way to die: How human composting is growing as an alternative to burial or cremation
Raccoon Stealer: Eight govt entities hit by info-stealing malware
Source: The post is based on the article “Eight govt entities hit by info-stealing malware” published in Indian Express on 8th April 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is a Raccoon Stealer?3 What is Malware-as-a-Service(MaaS)?4 What is the National Technical Research Organisation(NTRO)? What is the News? The National Technical Research Organisation(NTRO), a specialized intelligence… Continue reading Raccoon Stealer: Eight govt entities hit by info-stealing malware
[UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #234 : M. Sathiyavathy Ma’am Board, Sociology Optional, Haryana Home State
Date of Interview: 23 March 2023 Board: M. Sathiyavathy Ma’am Optional: Sociology Home state: Haryana Job profile: Indian corporate law service Working state: Tamilnadu Relevant keywords in daf- department of women and development in college, ngo for slum education children To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2022, visit this page Chairman 1. Chairperson clarified about… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #234 : M. Sathiyavathy Ma’am Board, Sociology Optional, Haryana Home State
[UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #233 : M. Sathiyavathy Board, PSIR Optional, Uttarakhand Home State
Date of Interview: 23/03/23, Session – Forenoon Board: M. Sathiyavathy Ma’am ( one female member + 3 male members) Optional: PSIR Home State: Uttarakhand Background: Mathematics Time Duration: 29 minutes I was third to go DAF keywords – Haridwar, Non fiction books, Cricket, Quiz To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2022, visit this page Chairman… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #233 : M. Sathiyavathy Board, PSIR Optional, Uttarakhand Home State
[UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #232 : Preeti Sudan Board, Mathematics Optional, Madhya Pradesh Home State
Date of Interview: 21/03/23, Afternoon session, last to go Board: Preeti Sudan Ma’am Home state: Madhya Pradesh Optional: Mathematics Keywords: Electrical Engineering, Taiwan, Teaching Assistant, Beatboxing To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2022, visit this page Chairman 1) You have good academic background, why civil services? 2) You were Teaching Assitant, Don’t you think we… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #232 : Preeti Sudan Board, Mathematics Optional, Madhya Pradesh Home State
[UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #231 : M. Sathiyavathy Board, Medical Science Optional, blog writing Hobby
Date of Interview: 21 March, Afternoon session, 5th to go Board: M. Sathiyavathy ma’am. Optional: Medical Science College: Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh Keywords: MBBS, Horology (wrist watches), blog writing, sports- basketball, athletics, Chandigarh To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2022, visit this page Chairman CM: You’re a doctor, what extra would Civil services provide… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #231 : M. Sathiyavathy Board, Medical Science Optional, blog writing Hobby
[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I April 10th, 2023
Dear Friends, Following are answers to Mains Marathon questions, we posted yesterday. About Mains Marathon – This is an initiative of ForumIAS to help/aid aspirants in their writing skills, which is crucial to conquering mains examination. Every morning, we post 2 questions are based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant to the exam.… Continue reading [Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I April 10th, 2023
Prelims Marathon – Buddhism and Jainism and their contributions to Indian culture – April 11th – 2023
Dear Friends, We are posting prelims marathon MCQs for today. In this initiative, you can attempt 10 subjective MCQs on a daily basis. For schedule, refer to the archive link given below. For Prelims marathon archive – click here
[UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #230 : Lt.Gen Raj Shukla Sir Board
Date of Interview: 21/03/2023 Board: Lt.Gen Raj Shukla Sir Keywords: BDS, IR, Mumbai. Your experience in interview: Board was cordial and patient. Utility of mocks or O2O (if any): Good for practice, review should be taken with a pinch of salt. To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2022, visit this page Chairman Where are you… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #230 : Lt.Gen Raj Shukla Sir Board
