Archives GS-1 321 protected monuments, sites encroached upon, Rajya Sabha told Over 300 Centrally-protected monuments and sites, including World Heritage Sites, across the country are “under encroachment”, according to the government. GS-2 Chinese check: on economic troubles The Chinese economy is seeing the first signs of trouble after long years of sustained growth that rode… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-July 17th 2019
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Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – July 17th, 2019
Q.1) “Government’s existing technology vision for the digital economy, hinges on data localisation to solve multiple problems,unfortunately it misses a number of issues and hidden costs”.Critically examine. Suggest some measures to resolve these issues. The Hindu Q.2) “Adequate water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) amenities, including waste management and environmental cleaning services, are critical to safe… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – July 17th, 2019
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz #14 July 16, 2019
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9 PM Current Affairs Brief – July 16, 2019
India, Russia seek to skirt US sanctions threat to arms deals Russia and India have agreed on a new mechanism which will allow payments for multi-billion dollar defence deals to be made using their own national currencies. This mechanism was established after Indian banks with exposure to the US had suspended payments and instalments to… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – July 16, 2019
7 PM | A cargo of cash puts logistics in high gear |16th July, 2019
Context: logistics sector and its impact on Indian economy Logistics is an integral activity for economic growth as it involves the management of flow of goods from place of origination to place of consumption. The sector comprises shipping, port-services, warehousing, rail, road and air freight, express cargo and other value added services. Over the last… Continue reading 7 PM | A cargo of cash puts logistics in high gear |16th July, 2019
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Daily Quiz #14 UPSC Prelims Marathon – July 16, 2019
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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – July 15, 2019
Q.1) “The draft National Education Policy (NEP) 2019 recommends a restructuring of school years and the curriculum, in a wide-ranging manner but it lacks the critical components of education i.e. critical thinking and deeper understanding”. Critically analyse.Give some measures to improve education system in India. Answers Q.2) “Faulty public distribution system in manystateshave denied food… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – July 15, 2019
Must Read News Articles-July 16th 2019
GS-2 A test of law and justice The challenges made to the 103rd constitutional amendment present a more difficult judicial examination than usual Supreme Court admits petition to decriminalise abortion The Supreme Court admitted a writ petition seeking to decriminalise abortion and allowing women the right to exercise their reproductive choice. No intent to exclude… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-July 16th 2019
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – July 15, 2019
India is home to 1,256 species of orchid, says first comprehensive survey The Botanical Survey of India has published Orchids of India: A Pictorial Guide- the first comprehensive census of orchids of India. According to the publication, the total number of orchid species endemic to India is 388. 757 (60%) of all orchids found in… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – July 15, 2019
