Tag: current affairs for upsc

  • India’s Petroleum Exports to EU

    Important for Prelims: Indian EconomyMains: General Studies III What is in the News ? State of India’s Energy Exports to EU Win – Win Situation 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:

  • Supplementary Demands For Grants

    Important for Prelims: Indian PolityMains: General Studies II  Supplementary Demands For Grants Demand for Grants Demand for Grants: How is it prepared? How Demand for Grants are Presented : Practice Questions for Prelims Consider the following statements:1. the term budget has nowhere been used in the constitution, rather it is known as the annual financial…

  • Suspension of Operations

    Important for Prelims: Indian PolityMains: General Studies Paper II  Withdrawal of Manipur from Suspension of Operations (SoO) agreement Kuki Insurgency :  Zomi Revolutionary Army (ZRA) :  Terms of SoO Pact: Steps taken by the Government  Ceasefire Agreement: Practice Questions for Prelims   Who of the following can declare application of AFSPA in a disturbed area?1) Judiciary…

  • Treaty on High Seas

    Important for Prelims: Geography and EnvironmentMains: General Studies Paper I Treaty on High Seas Practice Questions for Prelims Which of the following is correct about Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of a state?a) It is a sea zone prescribed by the UNECOSOCb) It does not come within territorial waters of the state.c) A state cannot use…

  • Sri Lanka’s recovery | The significance of India’s support

    Important for Prelims:  International relationsMains: General Studies Paper II NEWS: Worldview with Suhasini Haidar | Sri Lanka’s recovery | The significance of India’s support Sri Lanka’s recovery | The significance of India’s support  What the IMF bailout would mean for Sri Lanka? How India supported its neighbor?  How did Sri Lanka respond to India’s support? Challenges…

  •  Least Developed Country’ status

    Important for Prelims: International relationsMains: General Studies Paper II  Least Developed Country’ status What is a Least Developed Country (LDC)?  The UN identifies three criteria for a country to be classified as an LDC: How does a country get off the LDC list? Advantages of being an LDC Practice Questions for Prelims Consider the following statements:1.…

  • Space Debris

    Important for Prelims: Geography and EnvironmentMains: General Studies Paper I  What is Space Debris ? https://www.wired.com/story/the-space-junk-problem-is-about-to-get-a-whole-lot-gnarlier/ Concern   Initiative to reduce the Space Debris  Practice Questions for Prelims In the context of space technology, what is “Bhuvan”, recently in the news? (2010) (a) A mini satellite launched by ISRO for promoting the distance education in India (b) The…

  • Issue of Financial Inclusion

    Important for Prelims: Indian EconomyMains: General Studies Paper III  What is in the News ? What is Financial Inclusion ? Importance of Financial Inclusion India’s G20 Presidency & Financial Inclusion Challenges to Financial Inclusion FINDEX 2021 FINDEX 2021 : Major Findings Practice Questions for Prelims Consider the following statements regarding FINDEX 2021 :1. It was…

  • Survey on Vultures

    Important for Prelims:  Geography and EnvironmentMains: General Studies Paper I  Geography and Environment  Threats : Practice Questions for Prelims 1. Vultures which used to be very common in Indian countryside some years ago are rarely seen nowadays. This is attributed to : a) The destruction of their nesting sites by new invasive speciesb) A drug…

  • Australian Prime Minister’s visit to India

    Important for Prelims: International relationsMains: General Studies Paper II Australian Prime Minister’s visit to India for India-Australia Summit concluded recently  Ecnomic Defence and security cooperation  Education and research collaboration  People-to-people ties  Shared Values  Climate change and energy Strategic Indo-Pacific partnership  Science and Technology Cooperation Historical  Issues in the relation: Way forward: Mains Practice Question Examine the…