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GS paper I Campaign ends in Konkan region – Ques. Describe briefly about cultivation of Alphonso mango and the concerns of its cultivators. Also examine the fruit’s increasing potential in the international market. Cotton production likely to be 400 lakh bales this year – Ques. Analyze the measures adopted by the government to boost cotton production since few decades. AlRead More…
Mock Test 16 syllabus is given below: GS paper I Table No. 1 Summary Total Marks
100 No. of questions
50 Marks per questions
2 No. of options
4 Negative Marking
1/3 of the allotted marks Table No. 2 Subject
Chapters/topics
No. of Questions
Reference sources Geography
Cultural setting
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Books – Geography of India by majid husain or A COMPREHENSIVE GEOGRAPHYRead More…
GS paper I Bamboo brings profit to farmers in Wayanad – Ques. Describe briefly the importance of bamboo cultivation in various parts of India. GS paper II Vizag suffers worst-ever damage – Ques. Discuss the timely measures should be adopted by the government to minimise human loss caused due to occurrence of Cyclone Hudhud. GS paper III ‘Huge response to crowd sourcing’ Read More…
Appropriate measures would be taken by the National Zoological Park to ensure that unfortunate incidents did not take place in future. The proposed measure would include precautions, appropriate signages, information nuggets for visitors and necessary security measures to ensure protection to both visitors and animals within the zoo premises. It was important for human beings to live in harmony wRead More…
India Myanmar Service (IMS) Container service was launched at Chennai, to link South & East India to Myanmar. This service has actively been promoted by the Ministry of Shipping, Ministry of External Affairs, Ministry of Commerce, Government of India in line with the enhanced trade relationship with Myanmar. Chennai > Krishnapatnam > Yangoon > Colombo > Chennai This service willRead More…
The National Rail Museum is a museum in Chanakyapuri, New Delhi which focuses on the rail heritage of India it opened on the 1 February 1977. It is located in over 10 acres (40,000 m2) of land with both indoor and outdoor exhibits. A toy train offers rides around that site on regular days. Main Exibits Patiala State Monorail Trainways: This unique steam monorail was built in 1907. This unuRead More…
Ques for Mains – Describe briefly about the noted classical singer Begum Akhtar. Akhtar Bai Faizabadi, popularly called Begum Akhtar (October 07, 1914 –October 30,1974) was a famous Indian singer of Ghazal, Dadra and Thumri. She received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for vocal music and was awarded Padam Shri and Padam Bhushan (Posthumously) by Government of India. She was given the title of Read More…
Shri Pranab Mukherjee today (October 7, 2014) laid the foundation stone of Rashtrapati Bhavan Museum. The Museum will showcase past, current and future Presidencies as well as life in Rashtrapati Bhavan, its ceremonies and rich flora and fauna. It is being built conserving a heritage structure which previously housed ‘Garages’ of the Rashtrapati Bhavan. The objectives and scope of the museum Read More…
Shri Ajit Kumar Seth, IAS, Cabinet Secretary to Govt. of India formally inaugurated the 4th National Level Exhibition and Project Competitions (NLEPC ) on 6/oct/2014 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. The unique programme of Ministry of Science and Technology Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research (INSPIRE) is a National Programme implemented for attraction of talent amongst studentsRead More…
“INSPIRE” (Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research) programme for the youth is one of the most innovative programmes developed by Department of Science & Technology and is aimed to attract talent to the study of science at an early age, thus helping to build the vital human resource pool for science and technology with a long term foresight. It has been his constant endeavouRead More…
