[Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I August 18th 2023

Good Morning Friends, Following are today’s Mains Marathon Questions. About Mains Marathon – This is an initiative of ForumIAS to help/aid aspirants in their writing skills, which is crucial to conquering mains examination. Every morning, we post 2-3 questions based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant to the exam. Write your answers in… Continue reading [Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I August 18th 2023

[Download] 10 PM Monthly Compilation | August, 2023

Hello everyone, We are posting the Monthly Compilation of the 10 pm Current Affairs Quiz –August 2023. Download using the link given below: Download The 10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz is focused on the current affairs of UPSC Prelims. It consists of 10 questions based on the daily current affairs. To download previous compilations – Click Here

10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz | August 17, 2023

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We are posting the 10 PM current affairs quiz for today. Under our 10 PM current affairs quiz initiative, we are posting 10 MCQs sources from news articles, on a daily basis. MCQs in this initiative are sourced from PIB, The Hindu, Indian Express, etc.

The importance of the Sulina Channel to Ukraine grain trade

Source: The post is based on the article “The importance of the Sulina Channel to Ukraine grain trade”  published in Indian Express on 17th August 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Danube River?3 What is Sulina Channel?4 How can the Sulina Channel be used for transporting Ukraine grain? What is the News?… Continue reading The importance of the Sulina Channel to Ukraine grain trade

INCOIS launches ‘SAMUDRA’ mobile app for seafarers and fishing community

Source: The post is based on the article “INCOIS launches ‘SAMUDRA’ mobile app for seafarers and fishing community”  published in The Hindu on 14th August 2023. What is the News? Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services(INCOIS) has launched  a new mobile application named ‘SAMUDRA’. What is the SAMUDRA app? Full Form: SAMUDRA stands for… Continue reading INCOIS launches ‘SAMUDRA’ mobile app for seafarers and fishing community

Scientists solve Manipur salamander ‘puzzle’

Source: The post is based on the article “Scientists solve Manipur salamander ‘puzzle’”  published in The Hindu on 16th August 2023. What is the News? In 2022, scientists explored the Khongtheng mountain range in Manipur to study Tylototriton verrucosus, also known as the crocodile newt. While exploring, they discovered a new salamander species named Tylototriton… Continue reading Scientists solve Manipur salamander ‘puzzle’

Meet ‘Pibot,’ the humanoid robot that can safely pilot an airplane better than a human

Source: The post is based on the article “Meet ‘Pibot,’ the humanoid robot that can safely pilot an airplane better than a human”  published on Euronews.com on 15th August. What is the News? A team of engineers and researchers from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST) is currently developing a humanoid robot… Continue reading Meet ‘Pibot,’ the humanoid robot that can safely pilot an airplane better than a human

Cabinet approves “PM-eBus Sewa” for augmenting city bus operations; priority to cities having no organized bus service

Source: The post is based on the article “Cabinet approves “PM-eBus Sewa” for augmenting city bus operations; priority to cities having no organized bus service”  published in PIB on 16th August 2023 What is the News? The Union Cabinet has approved PM-eBus Sewa to improve urban mobility and decarbonise public transport in cities.  What is… Continue reading Cabinet approves “PM-eBus Sewa” for augmenting city bus operations; priority to cities having no organized bus service

‘Vishwakarma scheme will aid 30 lakh artisan families

Source: The post is based on the article “‘Vishwakarma scheme will aid 30 lakh artisan families”  published in The Hindu on 17th August 2023. What is the News? The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved a new Scheme  named “PM Vishwakarma”.  What is the PM Vishwakarma Scheme? Type: Central Sector Scheme Aim: To strengthen… Continue reading ‘Vishwakarma scheme will aid 30 lakh artisan families

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