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9 PM Current Affairs Brief – November 11th, 2019
Explained: What is Article 142, invoked by SC to give land for a mosque? News:The Supreme Court referring to the demolition of the Babri Masjid at the disputed site has said that it was invoking Article 142 to ensure that a wrong committed must be remedied. Facts: The Supreme Court had used extraordinary powers granted… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – November 11th, 2019
7 PM | Coastal Flooding: As the seas come closer | 11th November, 2019
Context: Coastal flooding More in news: The study estimates that by 2050, without dramatic reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, at least 300 million people across the world, that is more than three times the currently accepted number of 80 million, will be at risk of annual coastal flooding. The new study by Scott Kulp and… Continue reading 7 PM | Coastal Flooding: As the seas come closer | 11th November, 2019
Download: Prelims Marathon October, 2019 Compilation (MCQs , Answers and Explanations)
Friends, We are releasing the Prelims Marathon (or Daily Quiz)Compilation for the month of October, 2019. Download the ForumIAS Prelims Marathon (October, 2019) Compilation Clicking Here. For all other Important Downloads: Visit our Downloads Page About Prelims Marathon Initiative: About 5-7 Daily MCQs, excluding Saturday and Sunday. The questions are published in the evening everyday around 4 PM.
Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – November 9, 2019
Q.1) “Even as malnutrition accounted for millions of deaths in children under the age of five in India, there is issue of rising obesity in schoolchildren in many States.” Discuss. Answers Q.2) “Sardar Patel’s contribution to the Indian Freedom struggle has been remarkable and incomparable.” Comment. Answers Q.3) What is difference between a storm and… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – November 9, 2019
Must Read News Articles-November 11th 2019
GS-2 After RCEP reticence, need for reform recalibration India needs to prepare for the next round of structural reforms to join global value chains and unleash manufacturing A reward for ‘egregious’ violations A balance sheet would show that more has been lost than retrieved in the Ayodhya judgment Centre gets responses to draft Social Security… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-November 11th 2019
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – November 11th, 2019
Q.1) “According to a recent report, maternal death rate in India is declining.” Discuss what led to such a decline? Also suggest some measures needed to further reduce the Maternal Mortality rate towards Sustainable development goal. The Hindu Q.2) “As globalization gives way to Asian century and Asia takes a leading position, India could look… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – November 11th, 2019
Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – November 8, 2019
Q.1) “Given that South Asia is one of the most vulnerable regions to climate change and most of the countries share ecological zones, borders and culture, advance preparation for migration is needed.” Comment. Answers Q.2) “To showcase itself as a legitimate power in cyberspace, India have to shed its piecemeal approach about cybersecurity.” Examine critically.… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – November 8, 2019
Must Read News Articles-November 9th 2019
GS-2 Maternal death rate declining: report India’s Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) has seen a decline from 130 per 1 lakh live births in 2014-2016 to 122 per 1 lakh live births in 2015-2017. Goyal lays out nuts and bolts of RCEP decision Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has briefed the Union Council of Ministers on the… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-November 9th 2019
7 PM | The business case for gender equality in our society | 8th November, 2019
Context: Gender equality in India. Gender Equality: Gender equality is achieved when women and men enjoy the same rights and opportunities across all sectors of society, including economic participation and decision-making, and when the different behaviours, aspirations and needs of women and men are equally valued and favoured. Fact-Sheet of position of Women in Indian… Continue reading 7 PM | The business case for gender equality in our society | 8th November, 2019

