Good Morning Friends, Following are today’s Mains Marathon Questions. 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 2-3 questions based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant to the exam. Write your answers in… Continue reading [Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I January 17th, 2023
Prelims Marathon – History – Consolidation of India after Independence – January – 17th – 2023
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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.
Must Read Current Affairs Articles – January 17th, 2023
About Must Read News Articles: Must Read News Articles is an initiative by Team ForumIAS to provide links to the most important news articles of the day. It covers The Hindu newspaper. This saves the time and effort of students in identifying useful and important articles. With newspaper websites requiring a paid subscription beyond a certain… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles – January 17th, 2023
10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz |January – 16 – 2023
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We are posting the 10 PM current affairs quiz for today. Under our 10 PM current affairs quiz initiative, we are posting 10 MCQs sources from news articles, on a daily basis. MCQs in this initiative are sourced from PIB, The Hindu, Indian Express, etc.
Why the government ought not to intervene with Amul
Source– The post is based on the article “Why the government ought not to intervene with Amul” published in The Indian Express on 16th January 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Marketing of Agricultural Produce and Issues and Related Constraints Relevance– Marketing of animal husbandry products News– The article explains the difference between cooperative and company. It tells… Continue reading Why the government ought not to intervene with Amul
MV Ganga Vilas: A welcome push for riverine tourism
Source– The post is based on the article “MV Ganga Vilas: A welcome push for riverine tourism” published in The Indian Express on 16th January 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy Relevance– Issues related to tourism sector News– The article explains the potential of riverine tourism in India. Recently, the Prime Minister launched the MV Ganga Vilas… Continue reading MV Ganga Vilas: A welcome push for riverine tourism
India, Qatar and the continuing saga of eight detained ex-Indian Navy officers
Source: This post is created based on the article “India, Qatar and the continuing saga of eight detained ex-Indian Navy officers”, published in Indian Express on 16th January, 2022. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3, Disaster Management News: Eight retired Indian Navy personnel were arrested by Qatari authorities in August. They have been in imprisonment for… Continue reading India, Qatar and the continuing saga of eight detained ex-Indian Navy officers
Share, Don’t Gag – on land subsidence in Joshimath
Source: This post is created based on the article “Share, Don’t Gag”, published in The Times of India on 16th January, 2022. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3, Disaster Management News: The National Disaster Management Authority has ordered government institutions and officials to not share any information about land subsidence in Joshimath. The order will stay… Continue reading Share, Don’t Gag – on land subsidence in Joshimath
Asia’s prospects: Status quo or a rougher ride?
Source: The post is based on the article “Asia’s prospects: Status quo or a rougher ride?” published in Business Standard on 16th January 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economy Relevance: Development model in Asia and issues associated with it. News: The article discusses the prevailing Asia’s development model and the problems associated with it. What are the… Continue reading Asia’s prospects: Status quo or a rougher ride?
The rules of detachment – ON Military – Politics detachment
Source– The post is based on the article “The rules of detachment” published in The Indian Express on 16th January 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relations Relevance– Issues related to politicisation of military News– The article explains the recent debate in the US on keeping the armed forces apolitical. It also explains the relevance of this… Continue reading The rules of detachment – ON Military – Politics detachment

