Mains Marathon : 5 Questions on Contemporary Issues – 28 October

Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links below in not more than 200 words

Time: 45 Minutes

Q1). What do you mean by scramjet engines? How is the launch of rockets using scramjet engine by ISRO significant to India?

Frontline | The Hindu

Q2). Discuss the salient features of National Medical Commission Bill, 2016. How can it address India’s health challenges?

NITI Aayog | Frontline

Q3). In the light of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change, critically examine the progress made by India in meeting its climate goals.

TIME | Times Of India

Q4). New Zealand, an NSG member, had raised questions about India’s entry into the NSG, based on its stand that only signatories of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty are eligible to join the group. Critically comment.

The Hindu

Q5). Examine the reason why Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has emphasized on an early implementation of Cyber Security Framework in banks.

The Hindu Business Line | Business Standard