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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.
Date of Interview: • 20 August 2021 Board: Smita Nagaraj Ma’am Optional: Geography Hobby: Read Calvin Chairperson Why do you read Calvin & Hobbes comics specifically Comedy in India – Are Indians too thin skinned as we easily take offence? Who is your favourite comedian? Why? Which page of the newspaper do you read first? Any… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #30 : Smita Nagraj Board, Geography Optional, read Calvin Hobby
Good Morning dear reader We are posting Today’s Must Read Current Affairs Articles below: 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… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles – Aug 25th 2021
Date of Interview: 16.08.2021 (A/N) Board: Smita Nagaraj Optional: Sociology Hobbies: Jogging, Photography, Frisbee Work exp: SBI(3.5yrs), Delhi Govt. (Food Dept), currently working since 2019. Chairperson Why SBI to Delhi govt.? Why UT’s are formed? Why Chandigarh is a UT? Hindi speaking people are increasing, reason in South India? Give in points 1, 2, 3!… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #29 : Smita Nagraj Board, Sociology Optional, Jogging, Photography, Frisbee Hobbies
UPDATE All details for the Eklavya Program will be available at this permanent URL : https://forumias.com/blog/eklavya You can bookmark this page for future reference View the Product Brochure by clicking here. Cohort 1 – Admissions for Cohort 1 are Open. Onboarding Commences from 22nd December 2022 and the program commences from December 22. Note: Cohort 1… Continue reading Eklavya – The Integrated Pre-cum-Mains Mentorship Program by ForumIAS
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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 and… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – August 24th, 2021
Source: Down To Earth What is the news? As per the report published in One Earth, global cumulative emissions could be reduced by 10% during 2020-2030 if refineries adopt low carbon measures. Findings Emissions have increased: It estimated that emissions from the refineries in 2018 were about 1.3 gigatons (Gt) which would increase to 16.5 Gt of CO2 in 2020-2030 if refineries do not adopt low carbon measures. Number… Continue reading Global emissions can decline 10% this decade if refineries clean up their act
Source: Business Standard Relevance: Resolving issues plaguing the telecom sector in India Synopsis: Undoing the retrospective tax amendment affecting Vodafone Group and Cairn Energy among others was an excellent move, and proves what the government can do. These moves must now be followed by further policy changes. A brief look at some of them. Contents1 Problems… Continue reading Telcos need three more bold decisions
Source: The Hindu Relevance: Cyclone, its impacts and mitigation strategies Synopsis: Cyclones in India, are the second most frequent phenomena causing widespread damage across the board. A brief look at cyclone scenario in India, the devastation caused by cyclones, including the protective measures that have been taken and can be taken in the future. Contents1 Cyclones in India 2… Continue reading Tauktae, Yass and Planning for the next
