As a part of revision for Prelims 2018, Here’s a Factoid to brush up your concepts Name : GOLD and ICON Mission Details : To explore the earth’s ionosphere. Agency : NASA   Name : Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) Details : designed to search for exoplanets using the transit method Agency : NASA

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As a part of revision for Prelims 2018, Here’s a Factoid to brush up your concepts #1. Name : Block-III version of Brahmos cruise missile Defence Forces : Army Module Type : Missiles Brief Intro : Block III had advanced guidance and upgraded software, incorporating high manoeuvres at multiple points and steep dive from high… Continue reading [Prelims Spotlight] Block-III version of Brahmos cruise missile, Agni III

5548Link for the test: Click2Attempt  (Let us know your score in comments) We have started our Open SIP program in conjunction with our PAID program (Click2Know all details of the program) We will be running this special FREE initiative on daily basis providing students with revision questions for static subjects as well as current affairs starting from… Continue reading [open SIP] Test 38- Misc. Test 14 (Geography) Link + discussion

Link for the test: Click2Attempt  (Let us know your score in comments) We have started our Open SIP program in conjunction with our PAID program (Click2Know all details of the program) We will be running this special FREE initiative on daily basis providing students with revision questions for static subjects as well as current affairs starting from… Continue reading [open SIP] Test 37- Misc Test 13 (History) Link + Discussion

As a part of revision for Prelims 2018, Here’s a Factoid to brush up your concepts #1. Name of the scheme : Vittiya Saksharata Abhiyan (VISAKA) Objectives : To make people aware about cashless economic system. Salient Features  : Financial literacy Nodal Ministry : Ministry for Human Resource Development (MHRD) #2. Name of the scheme :… Continue reading [Prelims Spotlight] Vittiya Saksharata Abhiyan (VISAKA), Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyan(PMDISHA)

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As a part of revision for Prelims 2018, Here’s a Factoid to brush up your concepts Name of the scheme : National Skill Development Mission Objectives : NSDM will provide a strong institutional framework at the Centre and States for implementation of skilling activities in the country. Salient Features : The Mission will have a… Continue reading [Prelims Spotlight] National Skill Development Mission, Nirbhaya Fund

Link for the test: Click2Attempt  (Let us know your score in comments) We have started our Open SIP program in conjunction with our PAID program (Click2Know all details of the program) We will be running this special FREE initiative on daily basis providing students with revision questions for static subjects as well as current affairs starting from… Continue reading [open SIP] Test 35- Misc Test 11(Economy) Link + Discussion

Here are  Back2Basics collections from today’s news items B2B #1: From news- [op-ed snap]Getting down to business Ease of Doing Business Index Ease of Doing Business is an index of World Bank which inter alia refers to the dispute resolution environment in a country which facilitates the investors in deciding for setting up of and operation… Continue reading [Prelims Spotlight] Ease of Doing Business Index, Parigraha

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Here are 2 Back2Basics collections from today’s news items B2B #1: From news- Only 20% of Clean Ganga Mission funds spent till March 2018 National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) NMCG was registered as a society on 12th August 2011 under the Societies Registration Act 1860. It acted as implementation arm of National Ganga River Basin… Continue reading [Prelims Spotlight] National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR), Joint Polar Satellite System-1

Link for the test: Click2Attempt  (Let us know your score in comments) We have started our Open SIP program in conjunction with our PAID program (Click2Know all details of the program) We will be running this special FREE initiative on daily basis providing students with revision questions for static subjects as well as current affairs starting from… Continue reading [open SIP] Test 33- Misc Test 9 Link + Discussion

Here are 2 Back2Basics collections from today’s news items B2B #1: From news- UN report for social inclusion ESCAP The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) is the regional development arm of the United Nations for the Asia-Pacific region. It is established in 1947 with its headquarters in Bangkok, Thailand.… Continue reading [Prelims Spotlight] ESCAP, Pyrogen Test, AgniII

Link for the test: Click2Attempt  (Let us know your score in comments) We have started our Open SIP program in conjunction with our PAID program (Click2Know all details of the program) We will be running this special FREE initiative on daily basis providing students with revision questions for static subjects as well as current affairs starting from… Continue reading [open SIP] Test 32- Misc Test 8 Link + Discussion

Here are 2 Back2Basics collections from today’s news items B2B #1: From news- Western Ghats forest cover vital for Tamil Nadu’s South-West monsoon rainfall Western Ghats It is also known as Sahyadri (Benevolent Mountains) is a mountain range that runs parallel to the western coast of the Indian peninsula, located entirely in India It is a… Continue reading [Prelims Spotlight] Western Ghats, Machine Learning, International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS)

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Here are 2 Back2Basics collections from today’s news items B2B #1: From news- Jaipur Foot to be exhibited at the U.N. Jaipur Foot The Jaipur Foot, also known as the Jaipur Leg, is a rubber-based prosthetic leg for people with below-knee amputations Designed in and named after Jaipur, India, the prosthetic leg was designed to be… Continue reading [Prelims Spotlight] Jaipur Foot, Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, Digital India

Here are 2 Back2Basics collections from today’s news items B2B #1: From news- Accelerate efforts to end rabies: WHO to India, South East Asian countries GAVI- the Vaccine Alliance Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization is a public-private global health partnership committed to increasing access to immunization in poor countries It is a global Vaccine Alliance… Continue reading [Prelims Spotlight] GAVI- the Vaccine Alliance, Revised National Security Clearance Policy 2015, G-7

Link for the test: Click2Attempt  (Let us know your score in comments) We have started our Open SIP program in conjunction with our PAID program (Click2Know all details of the program) We will be running this special FREE initiative on daily basis providing students with revision questions for static subjects as well as current affairs starting from… Continue reading [open SIP] Test 29- Misc Test 5 Link + Discussion