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08 Jul 2024 20:19

3. Which of the following country has the highest solar power production?

a. China
b. India
c. Saudi Arabia
d. Japan.

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08 Jul 2024 20:18

1. Consider the following statements on U.N. Counter-Terrorism Trust Fund:
1. It was established in 1950 to prevent terrorism.
2. An individual can also provide contribution to this fund.

Which of the above given statement is/are correct?

a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

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06 Jul 2024 14:35

5. Consider the following statements:
1. The Parliament has enacted Inter-State River Water Disputes (ISRWD) Act, 1956 for adjudication of disputes relating to waters of inter-State rivers.
2. The President of India constitutes the Water Disputes Tribunals.

Which of the above given statement is/are correct?

a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

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06 Jul 2024 14:34

3. Consider the following statements on the Bar Council of India:
1. It is a statutory body established under the provisions of the Advocates Act, 1961.
2. It can give financial assistance to other advocates.

Which of the above given statement is/are correct?

a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

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06 Jul 2024 14:33

Consider the following Q1. statements on Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY):
1. It is the world’s largest health insurance scheme fully financed by the government.
2. It covers pre-hospitalization and post-hospitalization expenses.

Which of the above given statement is/are correct?

a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

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05 Jul 2024 06:00

Q5. Consider the following statements on Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO):
1. It is the National Regulatory Authority (NRA) for drugs in India.
2. It is responsible for granting licenses to Vaccines.

Which of the above statement is/are correct?

a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

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02 Jul 2024 14:32

MAINS MODEL Q&A:

As global urbanization accelerates, the sustainable development of cities hinges on effective urban growth management. In this context, discuss India’s urban development initiatives and the challenges they face. (250 words).

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01 Jul 2024 20:40

5. Consider the following statements on the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS):
1. It is the primary global standard setter for the prudential regulation of banks.
2. Institutions represented on the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision include the Reserve Bank of India.

Which of the above given statement is/are correct?

a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

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01 Jul 2024 20:39

3. Consider the following statements on National Tobacco Control Programme (NTCP):
1. It was launched in 2007-08 to help the people quit tobacco use.
2. India has not been a party to the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control.

Which of the above given statement is/are correct?

a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

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01 Jul 2024 20:38

1. Consider the following statements on the Antarctic Treaty:
1. It came into force in 2014 and has 57 Parties to the Treaty.
2. Among the signatories of the Treaty seven countries have territorial claims.

Which of the above given statement is/are correct?

a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2 .

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01 Jul 2024 17:57

Focus : eSankhyiki Portal - Data Management Governance

Ref : The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) Launches eSankhyiki Portal for Enhanced User Experience and Ease of Data Access ; PIB Dated 30 June 2024


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30 Jun 2024 19:02

MAINS MODEL Q&A:

Discuss the importance of the Representation of People’s Act, 1951 in upholding the integrity of electoral politics in India. Considering recent developments, assess the calls for reforms in the RPA 1951 and the Model Code of Conduct. (250 words).

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30 Jun 2024 05:08

5. Consider the following statements on PM GatiShakti National Master Plan (PMGS-NMP):
1. It aims at providing multimodal connectivity infrastructure to various economic zones.
2. Agriculture infrastructure is one of the engine under PMGS-NMP.

Which of the above given statement is/are correct?

a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

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30 Jun 2024 05:06

3. Consider the following statements on New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG):
1. This goal aims to address the financial needs and priorities of developed countries in combating climate change.
2. This concept was based on the UNFCCC COP21 in 2015.

Which of the above given statement is/are correct?

a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

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30 Jun 2024 05:05

1. The "Bletchley Declaration" is related to which of the following?

a. Artificial intelligence
b. Universal Health coverage
c. Nuclear energy
d. World Peace

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08 Jul 2024 20:18

2. Consider the following statements on MethaneSAT:
1. It is the second largest contributor to global warming, after carbon dioxide.
2. This satellite was launched by Indian Space Research Organisation.

Which of the above given statement is/are correct?

a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

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08 Jul 2024 13:30

MAINS MODEL Q&A:

What do you understand by the power of expunction in Parliament? Explain the intent of this power. Does this power compromise the accountability of the government to the legislature? Critically examine (250 words).

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06 Jul 2024 14:35

4. Consider the following statements on Government Security (G-Sec):
1. In India, both the Union and the State Governments can issue treasury bills and bonds.
2. These are long term security obligations from the Government.


Which of the above given statement is/are correct?

a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

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06 Jul 2024 14:34

2. Consider the following statements on Micro, Small and Medium enterprise (MSMEs):
1. A micro enterprise is one in which the investment in Plant and Machinery or Equipment does not
exceed one crore rupees and turnover does not exceed five crore rupees.
2. Companies needs to settle their dues to MSMEs within 90 days.

Which of the above given statement is/are correct?

a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

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05 Jul 2024 19:41

Focus : A tool to ensure complete voter anonymity

Ref : A tool to ensure complete voter anonymity ; The Hindu 02 July 2024

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05 Jul 2024 05:59

1. Consider the following statements on Spices Board in India:

1. It is a statutory organization constituted under the Spices Board Act 1986.
2. It is responsible for the development and research of cardamom in India.

Which of the above given statement is/are correct?

a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

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02 Jul 2024 05:32

MAINS MODEL Q&A:

While the National Testing Agency (NTA) aims to conduct efficient examinations, it encounters numerous challenges. Discuss and analyse these challenges. (250 words).

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01 Jul 2024 20:40

4. The Sabang port is located in which of the following country?

a. Bangladesh
b. Iran
c. Indonesia
d. Myanmar

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01 Jul 2024 20:39

2. Consider the following statements:
1. Invest India is a non-profit National Investment Promotion and Facilitation Agency of India.
2. It comes under the Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion, Ministry of Commerce and Industry.

Which of the above given statement is/are correct?

a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2 .

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01 Jul 2024 18:03

MAINS MODEL Q&A:

How does the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) ensure the availability of safe and wholesome food for human consumption? Discuss the functions of FSSAI and its impact on marketed goods in the nation (250 words).

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01 Jul 2024 13:05

MAINS MODEL Q&A:

In decentralized planning, how can District Planning Committees (DPCs) effectively address critical issues of common interest for local area development? Analyse the power, functions, and performance gaps of DPCs. (250 words).

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30 Jun 2024 18:19

Focus : The Story of Emergency in India - An Analysis

Ref: Explained: The story of the Emergency ; The Indian Express Dt 29 June 2024.

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30 Jun 2024 05:08

4. Consider the following statements on Nilgiri Tahr:
1. It is the state animal of Tamil Nadu and is found only in the state.
2. It is a critically endangered species according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

Which of the above given statement is/are correct?

a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

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30 Jun 2024 05:06

2. Which of the following central armed forces is responsible for Border Security of the Indo-Myanmar Border?

a. Border Security Force (BSF)
b. Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)
c. Assam Rifles (AR)
d. Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)

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28 Jun 2024 20:10

Focus : Loksabha - Leader of Opposition- An Analysis

Ref : What is the role of the Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition ; The Indian Express 27 June 2024.

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