Tag: current affairs for ssc

  •  Supreme Court asks govt. for data on death

    Important for Prelims: Indian PolityMains: General Studies Paper II NEWS: SC asks govt. for data on death by hanging and a possible alternative mode of execution https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/sc-asks-govt-for-data-on-death-by-hanging-and-a-possible-alternative-mode-of-execution/article66645002.ece  Current Provision of Death Penalty in India  World view of Death Penalty :  Mains Practice Question The death penalty is not about whether people deserve to die for…

  •  IRAN-SAUDI DEAL 

    Important for Prelims: International RelationsMains: General Studies II Context Background About the Saudi Iran deal brokered by China Mutual interests drive settlement decisions Significance of the deal: World’s Response  India: Options available for India Conclusion:  Mains Practice Question Chetan Bharat Learning is the best institute in Chandigarh for UPSC IAS ,PCS preparation. To know more…

  •  International Day of Rivers 

    Important for Prelims: Geography and EnvironmentMains: General Studies I (March 14)  Significance   India’s initiatives  Practice Questions for Prelims Consider the following statements:1. International Day of Rivers is celebrated on 14 March.2. The theme for this year is “Right of Rivers” Which of the above given statements is/are correct?a) 1 onlyb) 2 onlyc) Both 1 and…

  •  Digital Payment Revolution

    Important for Prelims: Indian EconomyMains: General Studies Paper III  What is in the News ?  Modes of Digital Payment in India  State of Digital Payments in India Enablers of Digital Payments in India Advantages  National Payment Corporation of India(NPCI) Facilitating Assets of NPCI Read about Digital Payment Index, click here Practice Questions for Prelims Which…

  • Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture

    Important for Prelims: Indian EconomyMains: General Studies III What is in the News ? Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture Scope for Horticulture in India Benefits of COEs Practice Questions for Prelims Q. Consider the following statements regarding Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture(MIDH) :1. It is a central sector scheme that aims for holistic…

  • India – Australia Critical Minerals Investment Partnership

    Important for Prelims: Geography and EnvironmentMains: General Studies Paper I India – Australia Critical Minerals Investment Partnership Critical Minerals   Indian Initiatives  India-Australia Relations  Practice Questions for Prelims Consider the following statements:1. Copper, lithium, nickel, cobalt, are some of the rare earth elements.2. Australia is the third largest producer of rare elements. Choose the incorrect statement/sa) 1 onlyb) 2 onlyc) Both1 and 2d)…

  • Disqualification of MP from Lok Sabha

    Important for Prelims: Indian PolityMains: General Studies II NEWS: Rahul Gandhi disqualified from Lok Sabha day after conviction https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/rahul-gandhi-disqualified-from-lok-sabha/article66656687.ece  Rahul Gandhi disqualified from LS day after conviction Sec. 499, IPC- Defamation Whoever by Words spoken written sign visual representation Publication Harm to reputation Disqualification As MP Practice Questions for Prelims Consider the following statement regarding…

  • International Day of Forests 

    Important for Prelims: Geography and EnvironmentMains: General Studies Paper I 21 March India’s Forest status  Practice Questions for Prelims Which Indian state has the largest area under forest cover?a) Madhya Pradeshb) Andhra Pradeshc) Odishad) Chhattisgarh Ans. a) Mains Practice Question Why is it important to improve the forest cover in the country? Chetan Bharat Learning…

  • Special Vostro Rupee Accounts

    Important for Prelims: Indian EconomyMains: General Studies III What is in the News ? Special VOSTRO Rupee Accounts (SVRA) Rupee Internationalization Practice Questions for Prelims Q. Convertibility of rupee implies (2015) (a) being able to convert rupee notes into gold(b) allowing the value of rupee to be fixed by market forces (c) freely permitting the conversion of rupee…

  • Shree Anna Conference

    Important for Prelims: Indian EconomyMains: General Studies III What is in the News ? Important Points Covered by PM  GOI’s Initiatives in this Direction Practice Questions for Prelims Which Millet crop usually grows in Rabi season?a) Finger Milletb) Sorghumc) Pearl Milletd) Kodo Millet Ans d Mains Practice Question Millets have a huge potential to be…