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Indus Water Treaty
Important for Prelims: Geography and EnvironmentMains: General Studies Paper I Indus Water Treaty Kishanganga Hydroelectric Project Dispute Resolution Mechanism Practice Questions for Prelims Consider the following statements regarding Indus Water Treaty:1. Indus Water Treaty is a water distribution treaty between India and Pakistan brokered by United Nations2. The commission is required to meet at least…
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Nano Urea
Important for Prelims: Geography and EnvironmentMains: General Studies Paper I Nano Urea About Nano Urea Challenges Read more about Urea and Fertiliser consumption in India, click here Practice Questions for Prelims Consider the following statements about the Nano Urea developed by the Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) 1. It is a powered fertiliser 2.…
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Earth Hour
Important for Prelims: Geography and EnvironmentMains: General Studies Paper I Earth Hour About Earth Hour 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:
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30 year of Project Elephant
Important for Prelims: Geography and environmentMains: General Studies I 30 yrs. of Project Elephant About Project Elephant Status of Elephants in India About Asian Elephant About DNA Profiling India’s Initiatives : Practice Questions for Prelims Consider the following statements about Project Elephant1. It was launched in 1992 by the Ministry of Environment & Forests.2. Its…
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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…
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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…
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Forest Certification
Important for Prelims: Geography and EnvironmentMains: General Studies Paper I Forest Certification Advantages of Forest Certification Current status of Forest Certification in India 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:
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Forest Cover Data
Important for Prelims: Geography and EnvironmentMains: General Studies Paper I How is it calculated ? Global Standard:- At least 1 hectare of land with a minimum of 10% per cent tree canopy cover. Issues with it :- Mains Practice Question Why is it important to improve the forest cover in the country? Discuss various efforts…
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EL-NINO & LA-NINA
Important for Prelims: Geography and EnvironmentMains: General Studies I EL-NINO & LA-NINA Effect of EL-NINO and LA-NINA on Indian Monsoon Practice Questions for Prelims El Nino is a temperature anomaly in ____ Oceana) Indianb) Pacificc) Southernd) Atlantic Ans. b) Mains Practice Question What are the causes and effects of El Nino? Discuss. Chetan Bharat Learning…
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