[Mission 2022] QUIZ – 2021: Insights Current Affairs Quiz, 23 October 2021

  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 2021. It is not a test of your knowledge. If you score less, please …

[Mission 2022] ದೈನಂದಿನ ಪ್ರಚಲಿತ ಘಟನೆಗಳು ದಿನಾಂಕ – 22ನೇ ಅಕ್ಟೋಬರ್ 2021

    ಪರಿವಿಡಿ: ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ ಅಧ್ಯಯನ ಪತ್ರಿಕೆ 1: 1. ಲಾ ನೀನಾ ಎಂದರೇನು?   ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ ಅಧ್ಯಯನ ಪತ್ರಿಕೆ 2: 1. ಕೋವಾಕ್ಸಿನ್ ಇನ್ನೂ ಏಕೆ WHO ದ ತುರ್ತು ಅನುಮೋದನೆಯನ್ನು ಪಡೆದಿಲ್ಲ? 2. FATF ನ “ಗ್ರೇ ಲಿಸ್ಟ್” ನಲ್ಲಿಯೇ ಉಳಿಯಲಿರುವ ಪಾಕಿಸ್ತಾನ.   ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ ಅಧ್ಯಯನ ಪತ್ರಿಕೆ 3: 1. ಭಾರತ್ ನೆಟ್ ಯೋಜನೆ. 2. ಉಡಾನ್ ಯೋಜನೆ. 3. ಭಾರತದ ಪಳೆಯುಳಿಕೆ ಇಂಧನ ಉತ್ಪಾದನೆಯು ಪ್ಯಾರಿಸ್ ಒಪ್ಪಂದದ ಗುರಿಗಳನ್ನು ಮೀರಿದೆ.   …

[Mission 2022] ದೈನಂದಿನ ಪ್ರಚಲಿತ ಘಟನೆಗಳು ದಿನಾಂಕ – 21ನೇ ಅಕ್ಟೋಬರ್ 2021

    ಪರಿವಿಡಿ:  ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ ಅಧ್ಯಯನ ಪತ್ರಿಕೆ 1: 1. ಕುಶಿನಗರ, ಬೌದ್ಧ ಯಾತ್ರಾಸ್ಥಳ. 2. ಮೌಂಟ್ ಹ್ಯಾರಿಯೆಟ್ ನ ಮರುನಾಮಕರಣ.   ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ ಅಧ್ಯಯನ ಪತ್ರಿಕೆ 2: 1. ಸ್ಪೀಕರ್, ಡೆಪ್ಯೂಟಿ ಸ್ಪೀಕರ್ ಅವರ ಚುನಾವಣೆ. 2. ಗೋವಾದಲ್ಲಿ ಭೂಮಿಪುತ್ರ ಮಸೂದೆ. 3. ‘ಹೊಸ ಕ್ವಾಡ್’ ರೂಪಿಸಲಿರುವ ಯುಎಸ್, ಭಾರತ, ಇಸ್ರೇಲ್ ಮತ್ತು ಯುಎಇ ಗಳು.   ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ ಅಧ್ಯಯನ ಪತ್ರಿಕೆ 3: 1. ಜೇಮ್ಸ್ ವೆಬ್ ಬಾಹ್ಯಾಕಾಶ ದೂರದರ್ಶಕ.   ಪೂರ್ವಭಾವಿ ಪರೀಕ್ಷೆಗೆ ಸಂಬಂಧಿಸಿದ …

[Mission 2022] INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY- 23 October 2021

    InstaLinks help you think beyond the issue but relevant to the issue from UPSC prelims and Mains exam point of view. These linkages provided in this ‘hint’ format help you frame possible questions in your mind that might arise(or an examiner might imagine) from each current event. InstaLinks also connect every issue to …

Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC):

GS Paper 2: Topics Covered: Important International institutions, agencies and fora, their structure, mandate.   Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) Context: The Singapore-based arbitrator, SIAC, has rejected Future Retail’s plea to lift the interim stay on its ₹24,713-crore deal with Reliance Retail, giving a major relief to Amazon that is contesting the transaction.   Implications: This …

Uighurs:

GS Paper 2: Topics Covered: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora.   Context: Forty-three countries have called on China to “ensure full respect for the rule of law” for the Muslim Uighur community in Xinjiang. The declaration accused China of a litany of human rights violations …

[मिशन 2022| सिक्योर- 2022] फुल लेंथ सिक्योर रिवीजन टेस्ट: 23 अक्टूबर 2021

    How to Follow Secure Initiative? How to Self-evaluate your answer?  MISSION – 2022: YEARLONG TIMETABLE   निम्नलिखित प्रश्नों के उत्तर 150 शब्दों में दीजिए: सामान्य अध्ययन– I   1. हिमनद की विभिन्न भू-आकृतियों एवं उनके महत्व को विस्तार से समझाइए। ब्लैक कार्बन द्वारा हिमनदों के समक्ष उत्पन्न खतरों का विश्लेषण कीजिए। (150 शब्द, …

Insights into Editorial: Connecting ministries for infrastructure projects

  Context: In recent, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the “PM GatiShakti — National Master Plan” for infrastructure development aimed at boosting multimodal connectivity and driving down logistics costs. PM Gati Shakti aims to institutionalize holistic planning for major infrastructure projects. The projects will be designed and executed with a common vision and will incorporate …

[MISSION 2022] Insights SECURE 2022 : Full Length Secure Revision Test: 23 October 2021

    Click on EACH question to post/upload you answers. How to Follow Secure Initiative? How to Self-evaluate your answer?  MISSION – 2022: YEARLONG TIMETABLE Join IPM 3.0 to get an assured review of 2 secure answers everyday   Answer the following questions in 150 words: General Studies – 1   1. Explain in detail various …

Although the Indian pharmaceutical industry has emerged as the third global producer in the generic medicine manufacturing, many regulations are still archaic. Elaborate on the reforms needed in the pharmaceutical industry to meet the present-day needs.

  20. Although the Indian pharmaceutical industry has emerged as the third global producer in the generic medicine manufacturing, many regulations are still archaic. Elaborate on the reforms needed in the pharmaceutical industry to meet the present-day needs. (250 words, 15 marks)

The convergence of technology and terrorism represents the worst kind of feedback loop between the real and the virtual. States, meanwhile, are struggling to respond to this convergence and to balance the imperatives of national security and the freedoms afforded in cyberspace. Critically Analyse.

  19. The convergence of technology and terrorism represents the worst kind of feedback loop between the real and the virtual. States, meanwhile, are struggling to respond to this convergence and to balance the imperatives of national security and the freedoms afforded in cyberspace. Critically Analyse. (250 words, 15 marks)

Good governance needs holistic planning and seamless coordination of various infrastructural entities for effective outcomes. Analyse how the recently launched Gati Shakthi scheme imbibes this approach to good governance in infrastructure.

  18. Good governance needs holistic planning and seamless coordination of various infrastructural entities for effective outcomes. Analyse how the recently launched Gati Shakthi scheme imbibes this approach to good governance in infrastructure. (250 words, 15 marks)