Archives GS-2 Cabinet nod for more Supreme Court judges Against the backdrop of rising cases in the Supreme Court, the Union Cabinet approved increasing the number of judges in the top court from the present 31 to 34 Quota for economically weaker sections in J&K The Cabinet approved a bill to provide up to 10%… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-August 1st 2019
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Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 1st, 2019
Q.1) “India faces the dual whammy of droughts and floods.” In light of this discuss the importance of river inter-linking in India. The Hindu Q.2) “Although there arevarious advantages of centralising and consolidating data, but it has serious associated risks and consequences.” Discuss. The Hindu Q3) Discuss the need and significance of Consumer Protection Bill.… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 1st, 2019
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz #27 July 31, 2019
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9 PM Current Affairs Brief – July 31, 2019
India’s large cities staring at water crisis: Water Stress Index Water Stress Index, formulated by London-based risk analytics firm Verisk Maplecroft, has listed India as the 46th highest risk country in the world. According to the index, 11 of India’s 20 largest cities face an ‘extreme risk’ of water stress and seven are in the… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – July 31, 2019
7 PM | ‘One nation one ration card’ can transform lives | 31st July, 2019
Context: one nation one ration card significance and challenges Ration card: Ration card means a document issued under an order or authority of the State Government for the purchase of essential commodities from the fair price shops under the Public Distribution System (PDS) / Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS). Essentially it is a card / document that enable rationing… Continue reading 7 PM | ‘One nation one ration card’ can transform lives | 31st July, 2019
7 PM | Padding up for the next UNSC innings | 31st July, 2019
Context: UNSC reforms and possible steps India can make with its non-permanent membership in next UNSC elections. More in news: The elections for five non-permanent seats on the UN Security Council for two-year will be held in june 2020. It has been unanimously decided to support India for an eighth second-year term. This means that India’s election is assured… Continue reading 7 PM | Padding up for the next UNSC innings | 31st July, 2019
Daily Quiz #27 UPSC Prelims Marathon – July 31, 2019
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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – July 30, 2019
Q.1) “Focus on fiscal deficit alone; as an economic management tool is not full proof.” Discuss. Answers Q.2) “Ocean resources in Indian Ocean can boost India’s economic and social progress.” Comment. Answers Q.3) What is difference between 5G and 4G technology? Discuss importance of 5G technology for India? answers Q.4) What is Judicial activism? Critically… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – July 30, 2019
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – July 31st, 2019
Q.1) “Tenth Schedule of the Indian Constitution has failed to prevent defections.” Analyse. The Hindu Q.2) “Medical Commission Bill, 2019 seeks to ensure transparency and better medical standards .” Discuss. The Hindu Q.3) Discuss the role and function of National Commission for Minorities in India. Do you think it needs more power to ensure social… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – July 31st, 2019
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz #26 July 30, 2019
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