Tag: current affairs for upsc

  • Cord Blood Banking

    Important for Prelims: Science & TechnologyMains: General Studies III Cord Blood Banking  Role of Cord Blood Issues To read about Genome Sequencing, Click here. Practice Questions for Prelims Consider the following statements about stem cells:1. It is a completely differentiated cell of a multi-cellular organism.2. They are found in mammals.3. They are capable of giving…

  • Tax on Remittances

    Important for Prelims:  Indian EconomyMains: General Studies III TAX ON REMITTANCES Liberalized Remittance Scheme  Issue with TCS To read about Liberalised Remittance Scheme, click here. Chetan Bharat Learning is the best institute in Chandigarh for UPSC IAS ,PCS preparation. To know more about Chetan Bharat Learning’s Online & Classroom Courses, click on the following links:

  • Advances in Genetics

    Important for Prelims: Science & TechnologyMains: General Studies III 1.) Precision Fermentation Significance  Issues 2.) Omicron Specific Vaccine 3.) Y Chromosome Research Findings Practice Questions for Prelims What is the function of messenger RNA? a) It carries amino acids b) It is a component of the ribosomesc) It is a direct copy of a gene…

  • IPR & Cancer Drugs

    Important for Prelims: Science & TechnologyMains: General Studies III Medicines Patent Pool What is Patent Pooling ? For more information go here:- Practice Questions for Prelims Consider the following statements:1. According to the Indian Patents’ Act, a biological process to create a seed can be patented in India2. In India, there is no Intellectual Property…

  • Gabon’s First Agri-SEZ Project

    Important for Prelims: Geography and EnvironmentMains: General Studies III Gabon’s First Agri-SEZ Project Practice Questions for Prelims Areas which are engines for economic growth supported by quality infrastructure and complemented by an attractive fiscal package are known as: a) Export Processing Zonesb) Duty Free Tariff Zonesc) Special Economic Zonesd) Technology Parks Ans. c) Mains Practice…

  • Central OBC list update

    Important for Prelims: Indian PolityMains: General Studies II Central OBC list update  Other Backward Class (OBC): Process of Inclusion:  Constitutional Provisions: Union Government’s Achievements: National Commission for Backward Classes: Structure Practice Questions for Prelims Consider the following statements:1. The Constitution of India does not define backward classes.2. Providing for quotas to socially, economically and educationally…

  • Prime Ministers Museum and Library

    Important for Prelims: Indian PolityMains: General Studies II Prime Ministers Museum and Library The building The Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya: Chetan Bharat Learning is the best institute in Chandigarh for UPSC IAS ,PCS preparation. To know more about Chetan Bharat Learning’s Online & Classroom Courses, click on the following links:

  • Global Wind Day

    Important for Prelims: Geography and EnvironmentMains: General Studies III Global Wind Day What is Wind Energy? Practice Questions for Prelims Consider the following statements:1. The Non-Conventional Sources of energy are the fossil fuels which took millions of years for the formation of fossil fuels. 2. Conventional sources of energy also called as Renewable Resources, can be…