Q1) The melting of the cryosphere due to climate change is a global threat whose effects will not be restricted to mountains and polar countries. Discuss. (250 Words/ 15 Marks) ANSWER The cryosphere refers to the frozen water on Earth’s surface, including glaciers, ice caps, and sea ice. The melting of the cryosphere due to…
Indian Express Editorial Analysis 5-February-2024 1. Changing gears to grow Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy GS2 – Governance This topic is relevant for Mains in the context of a comprehensive analysis of the government’s performance, challenges in the agriculture sector, and proposed strategies for inclusive and sustainable growth. Context: As India gears up for parliamentary elections,…
Daily Current Affairs 5-February-2024- Top News of the Day Stay updated with the Latest 5th February 2024 Current Affairs. Covering topics: CBSE on Academic Framework, Public Debt and Fiscal Challenges, Floor test, Ergo sphere, and Panchayats earning. 1. CBSE Unveils Overhaul of Academic Framework: Implements Creditization and Native Language Focus Topic: GS2 – Social Justice –…
PIB Summary for UPSC 5-February -2024 1. Three Indigenous developed Technologies transferred to Industries as a step towards Innovation, Science and Technology theme of Viksit Bharat @2047. Topic: GS3 – Science and technology – Developing new technology Relevant for UPSC as it reflects India’s strides in indigenous technology transfer, aligning with national innovation goals and…
The Hindu Editorial 5-February-2024 1. Micro-credentials, the next chapter in higher education. Topic: GS2 – Social Justice – Education Critical for UPSC as it addresses the evolving education landscape, aligns with National Education Policy, and fosters employability through micro-credentials. Context The article discusses the imperative for Indian Higher Education Institutes to embrace micro-credentials, short-duration learning…
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Q1) Define air mass and explain the influence of different types of air masses on weather patterns. (250 Words/ 15 Marks) ANS An air mass is a large body of air which has uniform characteristics in terms of temperature, moisture content and lapse rate. However, the sheer size and expanse of the air mass mean…
Daily Current Affairs 3-February-2024- Top News of the Day Stay updated with the Latest 3rd February 2024 Current Affairs. Covering topics: Uniform Civil Code in Uttarakhand, Kendriya Grihmantri Dakshata Padak, 25 crores Indian Lifted Out from multidimensional Poverty- Finance Ministry, Central Bill for PM Rooftop Solar Scheme, and Criminal defamation provision 1. Uttarakhand Expert Committee…
Indian Express Editorial Analysis 3-February-2024 1. A reality check for budget Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy – Government Budgeting. This topic is relevant for both Prelims and Mains in the context of understanding the nuances of the budget and its impact on the economy Context: In pre-election years, budgets often serve as a political tool, allowing…
The Hindu Editorial 3-February-2024 1. Exposing India’s financial markets to the vultures Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy – Effects of liberalization on the economy. Crucial for UPSC as it covers global financial integration, India’s economic reforms, and the impact on national autonomy and stability. Context This article discusses the internationalization of Indian government bonds, examining…