[ Day 11 – Synopsis ] 75 Days Mains Revision Plan 2023 – Indian Society & Ethics

  Indian Society   Q1. Highlight the effects of globalization on the traditional Indian values and the institution of marriage in Indian society? (10M) Introduction Globalization is a process of increasing interdependence, interconnectedness and integration of economies and societies to such an extent that an event in one part of the globe affects people in …

[ Day 12 – June 30, 2023] 75 Days Mains Revision Plan 2023 – Geography & Ethics

  Geography Q1. Describe major geological fault lines and seismic zones of the world. What are the geological characteristics and tectonic activity that make the Anatolia plate (Turkey) prone to earthquakes? (10M)   Q2. Explain the environmental consequences of the shrinking ice caps and glaciers. How do these changes impact global sea levels and climate …

[MISSION 2024] RTM(Revision through MCQs)- 29 June 2023

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[Mission 2024] INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY 30 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 …

Rwanda policy

Mapping Source: TH  The UK Court of Appeal has ruled against the government’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda, dealing a blow to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s administration. The policy, known as the “Rwanda policy,” is part of the government’s strategy to deter migrants from crossing the English Channel to seek asylum in the …

Turkmenistan

Mapping Source: TH  Turkmenistan has unveiled a new $5 billion “smart” city called Arkadag. Arkadag, situated southwest of the capital Ashgabat, is named after Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov, who ruled the country from 2006 to 2022 and carries the title Hero Arkadag (Protector). Turkmenistan is a country in Central Asia bordered by the Caspian Sea and largely …

Philippines

Mapping Source: TH India and the Philippines have discussed the potential for expanding defence cooperation, particularly in maritime security, including joint sales and patrols. The Philippines had previously signed a deal with India for the purchase of anti-ship BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles. The Philippines is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. In the western Pacific …

American bald eagle

Facts for Prelims (FFP) Source: IE  Context: The American bald eagle was removed from the endangered species list in 2007, marking a significant milestone in its conservation. The bird’s population has steadily increased since then, with a 2021 report stating that the number of bald eagles in the wild has quadrupled since 2009. The bald …

Responsible antibiotic production Certificate

Facts for Prelims (FFP) Source: DTE Context: A new certification scheme has been launched in India to promote responsible antibiotic manufacturing (first of its kind)   About the Scheme: Developed by: the British Standards Institute (BSI) (a business improvement and standards company) and the AMR Industry Alliance (one of the largest private sector coalitions that …

Aspartame

Facts for Prelims (FFP) Source: IE  Context: The cancer research arm of the World Health Organization (WHO), the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), is reportedly set to list the artificial sweetener aspartame as “possibly carcinogenic to humans.” If confirmed, would go against previous studies that have found no evidence of harm caused by …

Short-lived halogens

Facts for Prelims (FFP) Source: DTE  Context: A new study reveals that oceans play a crucial role in cooling the planet by releasing short-lived halogens, including chlorine, bromine, and iodine. These halogens currently contribute 8-10% of cooling, a figure projected to increase to 18-31% by 2100.   About Short-lived halogens: Short-lived halogens refer to chlorine, …

Schemes to promote the judicious use of fertilisers

Facts for Prelims (FFP) Source: PIB  Context: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by the PM approved a unique package of innovative schemes for farmers. Significance: The approved schemes will help in the judicious use of chemical fertilisers, thereby reducing the input cost of cultivation for the farmers. The initiatives will boost farmers’ …