Category: Daily Initiatives
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Prelims Marathon: Current Affairs Practice Quiz, June 3
Solve these Current Affairs Questions & Write your answers in the comment section below (Note: Solutions would be provided soon.) 1) Block Chain technology has recently been in news in association with Bit Coins. Which of the following statements are correct in this context? a) Block Chain is a public ledger that enables historical recording…
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Must Read News Articles – June 3rd
GS 1 ‘India has 31% of world’s poor kids’: (The Hindu, Poverty and related issues) In terms of absolute numbers, India accounts for both the highest and a staggering number of multi-dimensionally poor people. Divorcing The Past: (The Hindu, Women and related issues) Why abolishing triple talaq is critical to creating a New India. The dispute…
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Prelims Marathon: Current Affairs Practice Quiz, June 2nd
Solve these Questions and Share your Scores in the comment section below Q.1) What is the Niryat Bandhu scheme? a) Skill development classes for the farmers on using technology so that they can export their crops. b) Aid for the woman entrepreneurs from tribal areas to export handicrafts by the government. c) Mentoring of first…
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Must Read News Articles – June 2nd
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Answers & Explanation: Prelims Marathon-Modern History Practice Quiz, June 1st
This was the Modern History Test Following is the Solution and Explanation: (Share your scores in the comment Section below) 1) Ans) c Statement 1 is correct: The doctrine of lapse was an annexation policy purportedly devised by Lord Dalhousie, who was the Governor General for the East India Company in India between 1848 and 1856.…
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Prelims Marathon: Modern History Practice Quiz, June 1st
Solve this Practice Test and share your scores in next post Q.1) With reference to doctrine of lapse, consider the following statements: 1) The forumla was devised by Lord Dalhousie. 2) Under the doctrine, any princely state or territory under the direct influence (paramountcy) of the British, would automatically be annexed if the ruler was either…
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Must Read News Articles – June 1st
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Must Read News Articles – May 31
The Hindu NATIONAL Madras HC stays new curbs on cattle trade: Bench puts on hold operation of 2 key rules for four weeks. Modi, Merkel nudge FTA, sign a dozen agreements: Both leaders press for easing of bilateral trade, investment. Law panel in moral quandary: The Law Commission on Tuesday sought views from the public and stakeholders on…
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Must Read News Articles – May 30
The Hindu NATIONAL Cyclone Mora: The cyclonic storm ‘Mora’ in the Bay of Bengal is expected to make a landfall. Germany looks eastward as it welcomes Modi: Angela Merkel believes the U.S. and the U.K are no longer dependable and her nation hence has to shift its gaze and find new friends. More Akash systems for Army: Defence…