Dear Friends, We are happy to release the answer copies of Mamta Yadav. She has secured AIR 5 in the Civil Services Examination 2020. Aspirants can learn from these copies and strategize their preparation accordingly. She has also written a letter to us: Download link: Mamta Yadav MGP Copy 1 Mamta Yadav MGP Copy 2… Continue reading [Download] – Mamta Yadav IAS Rank 5 (UPSC CSE 2020) – MGP Test Copies + Testimonial
History Quiz: Ancient History – Mauryan Empire | 29 September 2021
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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.
[Update] UPSC CSE 2020 Marks of Recommended Candidates Released
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has recently released the marks of recommended candidates, based on the CSE (Civil Services Examination) 2020. This year UPSC CSE 2020 topper Shubham Kumar has secured 1054 marks out of 2025. He got 878 marks in the Mains exam and 176 marks in the Personality Test. [Download pdf] UPSC CSE… Continue reading [Update] UPSC CSE 2020 Marks of Recommended Candidates Released
Must Read Current Affairs Articles – Sep 29th 2021
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 several newspapers such as The Hindu, Indian Express, Livemint, etc. This saves the time and effort of students in identifying useful and important articles. With newspaper websites… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles – Sep 29th 2021
10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz | 28 September 2021
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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.
9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – September 28th, 2021
Dear Friends, We have initiated some changes in the 9 PM Brief and other postings related to current affairs September 28th. 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… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – September 28th, 2021
Red menace: Despite successes, taking out the Maoist core will require smart security-cum-development strategy
What is the news? Recently, a meeting took place which was chaired by the Union home minister. This meeting highlighted the declining incidence of Maoist violence in the country. It marked an 82% decline in a decade. Also, over the same decade Maoist influence has shrunk from 96 to 53 districts, with ultras most active in just 25 districts… Continue reading Red menace: Despite successes, taking out the Maoist core will require smart security-cum-development strategy
Revitalising PM-KUSUM
Synopsis: There is a need to unlock the PM KUSUM scheme promises in many ways. Contents1 Introduction 2 About the PM – KUSUM Scheme 3 About the performance of the Scheme 4 What are the challenges associated with the PM-KUSUM Scheme? 5 How to improve the performance of the PM-KUSUM Scheme? Introduction The Union Minister of Power, New and Renewable… Continue reading Revitalising PM-KUSUM
Govt aims to tap solar energy to power cold chain facilities
What is the News? India has planned to utilize solar power to offer uninterrupted power to cold-chain facilities for storing vaccines. Storage of Vaccines and the need for solar power There are over 29,000 cold chain storage facilities across India that are used to store both Covid-19 and non-Covid-19 vaccines. However, due to unreliable electricity… Continue reading Govt aims to tap solar energy to power cold chain facilities
Covid-19 pandemic cut life expectancy by most since World War II
What is the News? According to a study by Oxford University, the Covid-19 pandemic reduced the life expectancy of men and women in 27 countries in 2020. What are the key findings of the Study? Firstly, the COVID-19 pandemic has reduced life expectancy in 2020 by the largest amount since World War II. Secondly, Life… Continue reading Covid-19 pandemic cut life expectancy by most since World War II
