Q.1) “Smart Cities Mission that aimed at providing better cities and infrastructure has failed to do so.”. Comment. The Hindu Q.2) “India need to follow East Asian model of growth if it has to achieve the $5-trillion economy status by 2024-25”. Discuss. The Hindu Q.3) Critically examine the success of anti-defection law in India. Highlight… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – July 20th, 2019
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10 PM Current Affairs Quiz #17 July 19, 2019
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9 PM Current Affairs Brief – July 19, 2019
Karnataka crisis: What’s a ‘whip’, and what does it do? A whip in parliamentary parlance is a written order that party members be present for an important vote, or that they vote only in a particular way. In India all parties can issue a whip to their members. Parties appoint a senior member from among… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – July 19, 2019
7 PM | The ruinous impact of chemical farming | 19th July, 2019
Context: organic farming and its prominence on Indian agriculture. Organic farming system in India is not new and is being followed from ancient time. It is a method of farming system which primarily aimed at cultivating the land and raising crops in such a way, as to keep the soil alive and in good health… Continue reading 7 PM | The ruinous impact of chemical farming | 19th July, 2019
7 PM | The threat of Ebola | 19th July, 2019
Context: Ebola and its outbreak in Congo. More in News: The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. What is Ebola? Ebola virus disease (formerly known as Ebola haemorrhagic fever) is a rare but severe, often fatal , often fatal… Continue reading 7 PM | The threat of Ebola | 19th July, 2019
Daily Quiz #17 UPSC Prelims Marathon – July 19, 2019
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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – July 18, 2019
Q.1) “National Register of Citizens though well intentioned, has many problems; majority of which are borne by the poorest”. Comment. Examine the need of National Register of Citizens. Answers Q.2) “A transition to electric vehicle transportation demand major efforts by the government but also need extra efforts of Indian automobile industry”. Discuss. What should be… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – July 18, 2019
Must Read News Articles-July 19th 2019
Archives GS-2 Aadhaar can take you places, but not to Nepal The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has held that Aadhaar cannot be construed as “any other ID issued by the Government of India” for travel to the country. Child labour in film, TV comes under scanner The Union Labour and Employment Ministry has expressed… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-July 19th 2019
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – July 19th, 2019
Q.1) “Byimposing a blanket ban on cryptocurrencies India may miss out on one of the biggest technology revolutions since the Internet.”.Discuss. The Hindu Q.2) “In the era of fake news and propagandas, a robust and unbiased media is must to ensure democracy in India”.Critically analyse. The Hindu Q.3) Discussthe issue of permanent membership to UNSC.… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – July 19th, 2019
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz #16 July 18, 2019
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