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13th October
[Burning Issue] Internet of Things (IoT)
What is the meaning of IoT? The Internet of Things (IoT) is a system of interrelated computing devices, mechanical and digital machines, objects, animals or people that are provided with unique identifiers and the ability to transfer data over a network without requiring human-to-human or human-to-computer interaction. A thing, in the Internet of Things,… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Internet of Things (IoT)
12th October
UPSC Mains 2018 GS Paper 4 – Solutions, Sample Structures and Repeated Questions from CD Mains TS
In GS 4, close to 9 out of 13 questions from Section A came from our 3 Full-Length-Tests. We obviously couldn’t predict the precise quotes and generic questions, but our students could easily attempt those. *These are not solutions but pointers/line of thought to be followed. **Please do not look for a precise 1-1 match between… Continue reading UPSC Mains 2018 GS Paper 4 – Solutions, Sample Structures and Repeated Questions from CD Mains TS
12 October 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
Q.1) The Global Hunger Index 2018 is released by: a) World Economic Forum b) International Food Policy Research Institute c) WHO d) None of these Inspired by: 21% Indian children are under-weight: Global Hunger Index https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/21-indian-children-are-under-weight-global-hunger-index/ Q.2) With reference to the Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution in India, which of the given statements is/are… Continue reading 12 October 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
11 October 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
Q.1) Consider the following statements with reference to the Online Assurances Monitoring System (OAMS): It is developed by the Union Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs (MPA). It is aimed to make the information regarding assurances given on the floor of the Houses of Parliament paperless and available in digital format. Which of the given statements is/are… Continue reading 11 October 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
12 October 2018 | High Relevance vs Low Relevance News
Reading News for UPSC is utmost important and rising number of questions year on year in UPSC Prelims is a testimony of this We are starting a daily series where we will analyze news covered in The Hindu, Indian Express and other newspapers which are important from exam perspective and which are not Important news… Continue reading 12 October 2018 | High Relevance vs Low Relevance News
[Burning Issue] Inter-State River Water Disputes (Amendment) Bill, 2017
Highlights of the Bill Dispute Resolution Cmtee (DRC) will try to settle disputes through negotiations within 1 yr, extendable by another 6 months If the negotiations fail after 18 months (1yr + 6 mths) the dispute will be referred to the Tribunal Members of DRC will comprise relevant subject matter experts as decided by the… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Inter-State River Water Disputes (Amendment) Bill, 2017
11th October
All Optional Papers from Official UPSC Site
 Agriculture Paper – I  Agriculture Paper – II  Animal Husbandry and Vet. Science Paper – I  Animal Husbandry and Vet. Science Paper – II  Anthropology Paper – I  Anthropology Paper – II  Botany Paper – I  Botany Paper – II  Chemistry Paper – I  Chemistry Paper – II  Civil Engineering Paper – I  Civil Engineering… Continue reading All Optional Papers from Official UPSC Site
11 October 2018 | High Relevance vs Low Relevance News
Reading News for UPSC is utmost important and rising number of questions year on year in UPSC Prelims is a testimony of this We are starting a daily series where we will analyze news covered in The Hindu, Indian Express and other newspapers which are important from exam perspective and which are not Important news… Continue reading 11 October 2018 | High Relevance vs Low Relevance News
[Burning Issue] Institute of Excellence Debate
Why in news? The Government has shortlisted Six Institutions of Eminence (IoEs)  including 3 from Public Sector and 3 from Private Sector It is expected that the above-selected Institutions will come up in the top 500 of the world ranking in 10 years and in top 100 of the world ranking eventually overtime Each public Institution selected… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Institute of Excellence Debate
10 October 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
Q.1) With reference to the provisions of bye-elections under Section 151A of the Representation of the People Act 1951, consider the following statements: It provides for bye-election to be held within a period of six months from the date of the occurrence of the vacancy. Bye elections can be held when the remainder of… Continue reading 10 October 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
[Video] GS 2 & 3 Mains 2018 Paper Analysis and Strategy for 2019 Mains
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10th October
9 October 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
Q.1) With reference to the sovereign Gold Bond Scheme, which of the given statements is/are correct? It is issued by the Reserve Bank India on behalf of the Government of India. Investment limit of the scheme ranges from 1gm to 20kg of Gold. It will be issued from the nationalized banks for the purpose. Select… Continue reading 9 October 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
10 October 2018 | High Relevance vs Low Relevance News
Reading News for UPSC is utmost important and rising number of questions year on year in UPSC Prelims is a testimony of this We are starting a daily series where we will analyze news covered in The Hindu, Indian Express and other newspapers which are important from exam perspective and which are not Important news… Continue reading 10 October 2018 | High Relevance vs Low Relevance News
[Burning Issue] India-based Neutrino Observatory (INO)
Why in News? The India-based Neutrino Observatory (INO) project has got a fresh lease of life The Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has taken it up as a special case and granted it environmental clearance to set up the lab in Bodi West Hills What are neutrinos? Neutrinos are electrically neutral, elementary weakly interacting subatomic particles… Continue reading [Burning Issue] India-based Neutrino Observatory (INO)
9th October
[Burning Issue] India-Nepal Relations
Basic features of Indo-Nepal treaty of peace and friendship Nepal is the only vital neighbour as it shares an open border with India. India and Nepal initiated their relationship with the signing ten articles treaty of 1950, “Indo-Nepal Treaty of Peace and Friendship”. The treaty allows free movement of people and goods between the two… Continue reading [Burning Issue] India-Nepal Relations
8 October 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
Q.1) With reference to the National Aquatic Animal, the Gangetic Dolphins, which of the following statements is/are correct? Gangetic river dolphins fall under Schedule I of the Indian Wildlife (Protection) Act. The National Dolphin Research Centre (NDRC) is Asia’s first such research centre on Dolphins. Vikramshila WLS in Bihar is the only dolphin sanctuary in… Continue reading 8 October 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
8th October
08 October 2018 | High Relevance vs Low Relevance News
Reading News for UPSC is utmost important and rising number of questions year on year in UPSC Prelims is a testimony of this We are starting a daily series where we will analyze news covered in The Hindu, Indian Express and other newspapers which are important from exam perspective and which are not Important news… Continue reading 08 October 2018 | High Relevance vs Low Relevance News
[Burning Issue] Indo ASEAN Relations
Why in News? India invited all ten heads of state of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as chief guests at the Republic Day celebrations. India and the ASEAN are also celebrating 25 years of their rapidly expanding partnership. 15 years of their Summit engagement. Five years of Strategic their Partnership. In addition, ASEAN… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Indo ASEAN Relations
7th October
6 October 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
Q.1) Exercise Sahyog HOP TAC-2018 is a bilateral coastal security exercise between India and which of the following countries? a) Bangladesh b) Myanmar c) Vietnam d) Cambodia Inspired by: India, Vietnam hold joint drill in Bay of Bengal https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/india-vietnam-hold-joint-drill-in-bay-of-bengal/ Q.2) SEZs are set up under Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 as duty free enclave in… Continue reading 6 October 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
6th October
5 October 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
Q.1) Under the Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana (RVY), which of the following assisting living devices is/are distributed to the senior citizens? Tetra/Tripod BTE Hearing Aids Crutches Walking Sticks Spectacles Select the correct codes: a) 2, 3, 5 b) 2, 3, 4 c) 2 and 4 d) All of the above Inspired by: [pib] Assistive Aids… Continue reading 5 October 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
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