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The “HOPE” Experiment : During a brutal study at Harvard in the 1950s, Dr Curt Richter placed rats in a pool of water to test how long they could tread water. On average they’d give up and sink after 15 minutes. But right before they gave up due to exhaustion, the researchers would pluck …
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How to Follow Secure Initiative? How to Self-evaluate your answer? INSIGHTS NEW SECURE – 2020: YEARLONG TIMETABLE सामान्य अध्ययन – 1 विषय: विश्व के भौतिक भूगोल की मुख्य विशेषताएँ। 1. पृथ्वी पर तापमान वितरण को प्रभावित करने वाले कारकों पर प्रकाश डालिए। कुछ क्षेत्रों में दूसरों की तुलना में अधिक आतपन प्राप्त …
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विषय – सूची सामान्य अध्ययन-II 1. सातवीं अनुसूची 2. न्यायाधीशों का सुनवाई से इनकार 3. ब्रिटेन की वैक्सीन: वैश्विक रूप क्रांतिकारी परिवर्तन करने में सक्षम सामान्य अध्ययन-III 1. मुखाकृति पहचान तकनीक 2. इथेनॉल ऊत्पादन 3. सशस्त्र बल (विशेष अधिकार) अधिनियम (AFSPA) प्रारम्भिक परीक्षा हेतु तथ्य 1. डिब्रू-सैखोवा राष्ट्रीय उद्यान 2. एस्टोनिया, पैराग्वे …
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Topics Covered: Challenges to internal security through communication networks, role of media and social networking sites in internal security challenges, basics of cyber security; money-laundering and its prevention. Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA): Context: The Ministry of Home Affairs has declared the entire State of Nagaland as a “disturbed area” for six more months …
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Topics Covered: Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, robotics, nano-technology, bio-technology and issues relating to intellectual property rights. Ethanol production: Context: The Union Cabinet has approved a modified scheme for interest subvention for ethanol production, expanding the scheme to include grain-based distilleries and not just molasses-based ones. Implications: The decision would encourage ethanol …
Topics Covered: Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, robotics, nano-technology, bio-technology and issues relating to intellectual property rights. Facial recognition technology: Context: While the facial recognition tracking (FRT) system has seen rapid deployment by multiple government departments in recent times, there are no specific laws or guidelines to regulate the use of this potentially …
Topics Covered: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. UK vaccine is a global game changer: Context: The approval of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine in the UK this week will make a significant impact on the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus as it is the most accessible shot …
Topics Covered: Separation of powers between various organs dispute redressal mechanisms and institutions. Recusal of Judges: Context: Andhra High Court rejects plea for recusal of judge from hearing petitions filed against the proposed sale of government land in Guntur and Visakhapatnam districts under “Mission Build A.P.” What is Judicial Disqualification or Recusal? Judicial disqualification, referred …
Topics Covered: Indian Constitution- historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. Seventh Schedule: Context: The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has sought the inclusion of tourism in the concurrent list to enable the Centre and States to effectively regulate the sector as well as frame policies for growth. Seventh Schedule: The seventh schedule …
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The following quiz will have 5-10 MCQs. The questions are mainly framed from The Hindu and PIB news articles. This quiz is intended to introduce you to concepts and certain important facts relevant to UPSC IAS civil services preliminary exam 2020. It is not a test of your knowledge. If you score less, please …
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ಪರಿವಿಡಿ: ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ ಅಧ್ಯಯನ ಪತ್ರಿಕೆ 1: 1. ಪಾರಂಪರಿಕ ಯೋಜನೆಯೊಂದನ್ನು ಅಳವಡಿಸಿಕೊಳ್ಳಿ ಅಥವಾ ದತ್ತು ಸ್ವೀಕರಿಸಿ: ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ ಅಧ್ಯಯನ ಪತ್ರಿಕೆ 2: 1.ಭಾಷಾನ್ ಚಾರ್ ದ್ವೀಪಕ್ಕೆ ರೊಹಿಂಗ್ಯಾ ನಿರಾಶ್ರಿತರ ಸ್ಥಳಾಂತರ ಆರಂಭಿಸಿದ ಬಾಂಗ್ಲಾದೇಶ: 2.ಚೀನಾ ಪಾಕಿಸ್ತಾನ ಆರ್ಥಿಕ ಕಾರಿಡಾರ್ CPEC : ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ ಅಧ್ಯಯನ ಪತ್ರಿಕೆ 3: 1. ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ ಚಲನಶೀಲತೆ ಕಾರ್ಡ್ (NCMC) 2. ದೇಶಾದ್ಯಂತ 8 ಕಡಲತೀರಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಅಂತರರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ನೀಲಿ ಧ್ವಜವನ್ನು (International Blue Flag) ಹಾರಿಸಲಾಯಿತು: ಪೂರ್ವಭಾವಿ …
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Introduction: In recent years municipal solid waste (MSW) management has been one of the most environmental concerns for all urban areas of India. Most of the urban centres have neither adequate land nor any facility for MSW disposal. In view of scarcity of lands for making landfill sites, solid wastes can be used …
