Source: PIB Subject: Miscellaneous Context: The Prime Minister has lauded INSV Kaundinya as it embarks on its maiden voyage from Porbandar to Muscat, symbolically retracing India’s ancient maritime routes. Built using the ancient Indian stitched-ship technique, the vessel showcases India’s rich seafaring heritage. About INSV Kaundinya: What it is? INSV Kaundinya is an Indian Naval …
Topic: Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times. Q1. “Indian architectural traditions often integrated scientific knowledge into built form”. Illustrate this statement with suitable examples. Discuss its cultural significance. (10 M) Difficulty Level: Difficult Reference: TH Why the question Indian art and architecture were …
Topic: Environment & ecology Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, Q5. Assess the role of indigenous knowledge systems in biodiversity conservation. How can they be mainstreamed into national policy frameworks? (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: InsightsIAS Why the question Increasing focus on integrating indigenous knowledge in biodiversity policies amid global climate and ecological crises. Key …
