Day: June 1, 2016

  • The 10 PM Daily Quiz – 1 June, 2016

    Hi Friends, Starting Monday, March 28, 2016 We are taking up a new initiatives for Prelims 2016 . We will be posting a 7-10 Questions Quiz based on 9 PM Brief, on a daily basis. The purpose of these is to enable practise on a daily level for you to prepare Current Affairs for Civil Services Prelims…

  • 9 PM Daily Brief – 1 June 2016

    9 PM Daily Brief – 1 June 2016

    Brief of newspaper articles for the day bearing relevance to Civil Services preparation What is 9 PM brief? GS PAPER 1 Call to name Sabarimala an international pilgrim centre {Art and Culture} GS PAPER 2 The Hiroshima touchstone {International Relations} A learning curve on school choice {Governance} Not-so-cold war {Foreign Policy} Going beyond the ambit…

  • Editorial Today – India’s Gross domestic product (GDP) accelerates to 7.9%

    What is GDP? Gross domestic product (GDP) is the monetary value of all the finished goods and services produced within a country’s borders. How GDP is calculated? There are three methods of calculating GDP. How GDP is calculated in India? GDP is calculated by summing the Gross Value Added (GVA) per institutional sector. Analysis  GDP growth accelerates to 7.9…

  • [Solution] – Wednesday Geography and Culture Quiz #10

    Hello Everyone, here are the set of answers with explanation of Wednesday Geography and Culture Quiz #10. So, assess your performance with comparing your answers with us. Write your correct and incorrect in the comment section. It will help to compare your performance with others. [Solutions] Q.1) With respect to LIDAR, Consider the following statements.…

  • [Solution] – The 10 PM Daily Quiz – 31 May, 2016

    We posted 7 questions in 10 PM Daily Quiz on 31 May, 2016. Thanks for the amazing response. These questions will help you polish concepts based on current affairs. In case you have not attempted them, please attempt them by clicking below. 10 PM Daily Quiz – 31 May, 2016 Q.1) Consider the two statements:…

  • Wednesday Geography and Environment Quiz #10

    Q.1) With respect to LIDAR, Consider the following statements. 1. It is a remote sensing method. 2. It uses light in the form of a pulsed laser. 3. It can not be used to determine depth profiling of water. Which of the above statements is/are correct? a) 2 and 3 only b) 1 only c) 1 and…

  • Newspaper Must Read Articles of the Day – 1 June, 2016

    Newspaper articles bearing relevance to Civil Services preparation  The Hindu  National Bassi appointed UPSC member {Polity – Paper II} Call to name Sabarimala an international pilgrim centre {Art and Culture – Paper I} How the body turns a toxin into nutrient {Science and Tech – Paper III} Opinions & Editorials  The Hiroshima touchstone {International Relations – Paper II} A…