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 October 8th, 2022
Prelims Marathon – Geography – Revision – October -9th-2022
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.
10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz | October 08, 2022
Hello friends,
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.
9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – October 8th, 2022
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 8th, 2022
Among the clouds in Mizoram’s Phawngpui National Park
What is the news? Mount Victoria Babax bird was recently seen for the first time in 25 years in Phawngpui National Park. Where is Phawngpui National Park? Phawngpui National Park is located in Mizoram. It gets its name from highest peak of Mizroam called as Phawngpui Peak. The peak is the highest point (at 2,157m)… Continue reading Among the clouds in Mizoram’s Phawngpui National Park
Where the stars must not twinkle
Source– The post is based on the article “Where the stars must not twinkle” published in The Hindu on 8th October 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Space Relevance– India achievement in space sector News- The article explains the logic behind establishing an astronomical observatory by the Indian government at Hanle, Ladakh. It also explains the major components… Continue reading Where the stars must not twinkle
Grid cells in our mind map the whole world- focus your attention to use the brain test
Source- The post is based on the article “Grid cells in our mind map the whole world- focus your attention to use the brain test” published in the The Times of India on 8th October 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology News– The article explains how the brain understands places and memories. How Brain help… Continue reading Grid cells in our mind map the whole world- focus your attention to use the brain test
Accounting for subsidies: Let’s build on the ‘revdi’ debate
Source- The post is based on the article “Accounting for subsidies: Let’s build on the ‘revdi’ debate” published in the The Indian Express on 8th October 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Indian Economy Relevance– Government budgeting News– The article explains the freebies culture prevalent in India. The debate on freebies has begun with an RBI 2022 report… Continue reading Accounting for subsidies: Let’s build on the ‘revdi’ debate
A synthetic click
Source: The post is based on an article “A synthetic click” published in The Hindu on 8th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Relevance: benefits of click chemistry News: The Nobel Prize for Chemistry has been awarded to Carolyn Bertozzi, Morten Meldal and Barry Sharpless. The three chemists have been awarded for ‘click chemistry’. What is click chemistry? Click chemistry helps… Continue reading A synthetic click
OPEC+ production cut ahead of winter puts India on a slippery slope
Source: The post is based on an article “OPEC+ production cut ahead of winter puts India on a slippery slope” published in The Business Standard on 8th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Relevance: rising oil prices and its impact on the Indian economy News: OPEC Plus countries which includes the world’s biggest oil exporters Saudi Arabia and Russia have decided… Continue reading OPEC+ production cut ahead of winter puts India on a slippery slope
