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we are posting today’s prelims marathon. Under Prelims marathon initiative, we on a daily basis are posting 10 MCQs. MCQs are framed based on the predefined syllabus topic.
The idea is to keep the number of MCQ questions to a practicable level so that you do not spend an extra minute than required, and have a maximum output for the UPSC Prelims Exam 2021.
Good Morning 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… Continue reading [Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I Mar 26th, 2022
Digital technologies and in particular the internet is transforming our world and recently the European Commission passed the Digital Markets Act (DMA) to make the “digital sector fairer and more competitive”. DMA establishes a set of criteria for qualifying a large online platform so-called gatekeeper” i.e., operators of search engines, social networks, and chat apps.… Continue reading [Answered] EU’s Digital Markets Acts is a right step towards ensuring fair and open digital markets. Discuss
Recently, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has decided to close all regional and national offices of FD (Film Division), National Film Archives of India (NFAI), Directorate of Film Festivals (DFF) and Children’s Film Society, and National Film Archives of India (CFSI) and bring them under the National Film Development Corporation (NDFC). This is… Continue reading [Answered] Discuss the need and associated challenges with the merger of other film archive bodies with the National Film Development Corporation (NDFC).
Dear Friends, This post is a part of our current affairs series for the UPSC IAS Prelims 2022. In this post, we have covered the Science and tech current affairs of the Robotics, AI, and others section. This post covers current affairs from Dec. 2021 to 15th March 2022. In the 2nd part, we will cover… Continue reading UPSC IAS Prelims 2022 Material| Science and Tech Current Affairs | Robotics, AI, and others – Dec. 2021- 15th March, 2022
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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.
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 – March 26th, 2022
News: The Prime Minister Narender Modi openly expressed his disappointment with the prevalent ‘babu culture’ in the bureaucracy in the Parliament of India last year. IAS in early Post Independence India Soon after Independence, they were seen as the home-grown answer to the colonial era ICS. They were responsible for nation building. For example, carrying… Continue reading Has IAS Failed the Nation?
News: Maternal mortality ratio (MMR), infant mortality rate and neonatal mortality rate (NMR) have not improved at the same pace as institutional births. Contents1 About the growth in institutional births2 How did the government incentivise institutional deliveries?3 About the mortality ratio4 What is the reason behind the low improvement in Mortality rates?5 What should be… Continue reading Over 15 years of incentivised institutional delivery: Has it ensured safe births?
News: In recent developments, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has decided to bring all regional and national offices of the National Film Archives of India (NFAI), Films Division (FD), Children’s Film Society of India (CFSI), and Directorate of Film Festivals (DFF) under the workings of the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC). Contents1 Brief… Continue reading Film archives are our heritage. They must not be monetised
