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Atlantic Ocean’s largest protected marine reserve?

News: Tristan da Cunha has been declared as the largest Marine Protection Zone of the Atlantic Ocean. Facts: Tristan da Cunha: It is an isolated UK Overseas Territory located 6,000 miles from London in the South Atlantic Ocean. The island is inhabited by less than 300 humans and the water around the islands is considered to be… Continue reading Atlantic Ocean’s largest protected marine reserve?

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What are deemed forests?

News: Karnataka Forest Minister has announced that the state government would soon declassify 6.64 lakh hectares of the 9.94 lakh hectares of deemed forests in the state (nearly 67%) and hand it over to Revenue authorities. Facts: Deemed Forest: The concept of deemed forests has not been clearly defined in any law including the Forest Conservation Act… Continue reading What are deemed forests?

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9 PM Daily Brief – November 19, 2020

Good evening dear reader Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today GS 1 Urbanisation and pandemic GS 2 Government interventions Federal water governance ecosystem GS 3 Moratorium on Lakshmi Vilas Bank Export: A key to economic growth 9 PM for Preliminary examination FACTLY Urbanisation and pandemic Source: The Hindu Syllabus: GS-1- Urbanisation… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Brief – November 19, 2020

QUESTION BANK: GS Paper 1 Previous year Questions

Practicing UPSC Previous Year’s questions, be it Prelims or Mains, is a must for clearing the Examination. It provides a clear idea of the trends and types of questions asked in the examination by UPSC. About Question Bank In this section, we are providing you with previous year’s questions on UPSC MAINS GS-1 including History,… Continue reading QUESTION BANK: GS Paper 1 Previous year Questions

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