[MISSION 2023] RTM(Revision through MCQs)- 7 June 2023

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[Mission 2023] Current Affairs Quiz , 8 Jun 2023

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[COMPILATION] InsightsIAS Current Affairs Quiz – May 2023

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EDITORIAL ANALYSIS : Sedition — illogical equation of government with state

    Source: The Hindu   Prelims: Current events of national importance, sec 124A, Law Commission, IPC, democracy, covid, elections etc Mains GS Paper I and II: Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability, institutions and other measures etc ARTICLE HIGHLIGHTS In its 279th Report, the Law Commission of India has recommended the retention of …

[Mission 2023] INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY 8 June 2023

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 ina your mind that might arise(or an examiner might imagine) from each current event. InstaLinks also connect every issue to their …

Nigeria

Mapping Nigeria’s new President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, faces old problems (e.g., insecurity, high unemployment, and corruption persist) as the country grapples with the inability to realize its socio-economic potential despite being rich in oil and resources.   About Nigeria: Nigeria (capital: Abuja) an African country on the Gulf of Guinea, has many natural landmarks and …

Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve

Mapping  Source: TH Three persons in the Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve have been arrested for capturing and consuming a rare species of freshwater turtle inside the one-horned rhino habitat. About Kaziranga National Park: Located in the State of Assam and is the single largest undisturbed and representative area in the Brahmaputra Valley floodplain. International Status: …

Varunastra

Facts for Prelims (FFP) Source: TH  Context: The Indian Navy and Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) achieved a significant milestone as an indigenous heavy-weight torpedo, Varunastra, successfully engaged an underwater target in a live test on June 6, 2023. What is a Torpedo? A torpedo is a self-propelled underwater weapon designed to target and …

Ground-level ozone

Facts for Prelims (FFP) Source: DTE  Context: The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has issued an alert on rising ozone pollution and multi-pollutant crisis in the national capital on World Environment Day 2023 (June 5).   World Environment Day (WED): It is celebrated annually on 5 June and encourages awareness and action for the …

Why is the U.S. SEC cracking down on crypto exchanges?

Facts for Prelims (FFP)  Source: TH Context: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is cracking down on cryptocurrency exchanges. The SEC filed over a dozen charges against Binance, alleging the exchange commingled billions of dollars of investors’ funds and routed them to a company in Europe. The regulator claimed that Binance allowed high-value U.S. customers …

India-US defence Agreement

Facts for Prelims (FFP) Source: ET  Context: An agreement over joint manufacturing of GE F414 jet engines for Navy fighter aircraft by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and General Electric (GE) is among the early harvest of closer India-US defence ties that may remove restrictions on armaments sales and technology transfer. This agreement involves a 100% …

Amrit Generation Campaign: Naye Bharat Ke Sapne

Content for Mains Enrichment (CME) Source: PIB Context: Meta, the company behind Facebook, and the Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD) have launched the Amrit Generation campaign. This campaign aims to empower and engage the youth of India by inviting young people aged 16-18 to express their aspirations and dreams for the future through …

Deconstruction theory

Content for Mains Enrichment (CME) Source: TH What is deconstruction theory?  Deconstruction theory is a way of looking at language and meaning that challenges the idea that words have fixed clear meanings. It suggests that meaning is not stable and can change depending on the context.   Explanation using an example: Imagine you have a …

Role of Citizens in a representative democracy

GS Paper 2  Syllabus: Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability, institutions   Source: IE  Context: In a representative democracy, the role of citizens is very critical.   Representative vs direct democracy: In a representative democracy, people vote for representatives who then vote on policy initiatives. In a direct democracy, people vote on policy initiatives …