MCQ Maze 13

Q1. Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana has been launched to (a) to provide basic insurance cover to the women (b) to extend financial help to the female students in rural areas (c) to provide maternity benefit to rural women to contain female foeticide (d) to provide free LPG connection to poor women Q2. Consider the following… Continue reading

Review Needed: MCQ Maze Series

Hello, At the behest of the organiser of the 12 part MCQ Maze series, we have some questions to ask. We have been running this series on the FORUM section of the website for quite sometime now. It’s a bit disheartening to see a lack of participation among the users despite the efforts and pains… Continue reading

Review Needed: MCQ Maze Series

Hello, At the behest of the organiser of the 12 part MCQ Maze series, we have some questions to ask. We have been running this series on the FORUM section of the website for quite sometime now. FLASHNEWS: To those who do not know where MCQ Maze are being held, please go on the homepage… Continue reading

MCQ Maze 12

Q1. Consider the following statements: 1. The Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystems Services (IPBES) is an intergovernmental body that seeks to provide scientific information about biodiversity and ecosystem services to policymakers of the member countries. 2. The IPBES, with its secretariat in Germany, is administered by the UN, including the United Nations Environmental Programme… Continue reading

Solutions for Maze 9 and 10

Please find the pdf below: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxdqUlW1zhMsZHgzNVlNNHpGbWM/view

Solutions Maze 8

Get Maze 8 solutions here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxdqUlW1zhMsUGFyV1hKZzBiazQ/view

Solutions for Maze 7

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxdqUlW1zhMsaVZEa29obUFHRnc/view Please let me know if you could view the pdf properly.

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स्वर्ण मौद्रिकरण, मिशन इंद्रधनुष और सौर पैनल विवाद: विस्तृत आलेख श्रृंखला(भाग-5)

साथियों, विस्तृत आलेख श्रृंखला के इस भाग में आप स्वर्ण संबंधी तीन योजनाओं, भारत-अमेरिका के बीच सौर पैनल विवाद और मिशन इंद्रधनुष के बारे में जानेंगे. उम्मीद है कि इस श्रृंखला के पिछले चार भाग आपने ज़रूर पढ़े होंगे. आज के अनुवाद पढ़ने के लिए आपको पिछली बार की तरह ही नीचे दिए गए लिंक… Continue reading

MCQ Maze 11

Q1. Pollinators play an important role in maintaining farming systems in the world. Species of which of the following act as pollinators? 1. Butterflies 2. Birds 3. Bees Choose the correct alternative using the codes given below. (a) 3 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1 and 2 only (d) 1, 2 and 3… Continue reading

The Metaphorical Faux Pas of the Central Banker

A one-eyed king in the land of the blind. Uh-oh!

To all aspiring babus, you really thing its worth it?

Read this case of an IPS officer struggling to get posting coz he questioned amit shah – donno about the truth in the article but kaafi sad scene hai yaar… http://www.indiasamvad.co.in/Investigation/Exclusive-CBI-cop-Tamgadge-who-questioned-Amit-Shah-in-Ishrat-case-is-struggling-for-posting–13249

MCQ Maze 10

Q1. If a country decides to devalue its currency, which of the following shall generally follow? 1. The exports from the country become more expensive. 2. The imports into the country become less expensive. Choose the correct alternative using the codes given below. (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d)… Continue reading

Test Series for Prelims-2016

Dear Team, Can you pl suggest any Test Series for Prelims 2016 preparations? Or like Maze Questions, does CD will be taking more comprehensive Test Series in coming future?

जंगल, भूमंडलीकरण और सहकार

साथियों, कुछ दिनों पहले हमने ‘संपादकीय और विचार’ नाम से श्रृंखला शुरू की थी लेकिन हमने देखा कि हिंदी अख़बारों में कभी कभार अच्छे आलेख ढूँढने से नहीं मिलते. इसलिए हमने सोचा है कि समय समय पर चुनिन्दा पठनीय सामग्री आप तक पहुंचाते रहेंगे. आज तीन आलेख के लिंक आपको दे रहा हूँ. तीनों ही… Continue reading

What do we mean by a drought and what are the relief measures taken?

Various parts of the country are reeling under a severe drought. Various ministries of the Government of India have initiated relief measures in drought prone areas. But when is a drought declared in any part of the country? What are the different parameters that are taken into account? What is Drought? There is no… Continue reading

IoS Application

Its my very Humble request to entire CD Team to kindly think of introducing the IoS app ASAP. Its very much required at this stage with Just 3 months remaining before Prelims-2016. Thanks!!

MCQ Maze 9

Q1. With reference to the culture of India, what is ‘Therukoothu’? (a) an ancient martial art form popular in Kerala (b) a popular style of painting prevalent in Karnataka (c) the harvest festival of Andhra Pradesh (d) a form folk drama popular in Tamil Nadu Q2. Which of the following is the pair of chief… Continue reading

26 Ramsar sites in India: A comprehensive survey

Covering wetlands of India, very very comprehensively

Everything that you need to know: Wetlands, Ramsar Convention, Montreux Record

All about managing wetlands- Ramsar Convention, Montreux Record, National Wetland Conservation Program of India

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