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UPSC Current Affairs Pointers of the past week | December 23 to December 29, 2024

February 05, 2025 11:38 am

Are you preparing for the UPSC 2025? Worried about your Current Affairs preparation? Don't miss out on important current affairs tidbits for your Prelims and Mains preparation. Learn about the SVAMITVA, FREE-AI, Bald Eagle, SPadex Mission, Gangetic Dolphin, and more. You can also test your knowledge by solving MCQs.

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz: History, Culture and Social Issues MCQs on 'Freedom At Midnight', Ayurveda, Indian Calendars and more (Week 90)

January 03, 2025 1:49 pm

From authors of the landmark book and the question of untouchability to the institution of the Yogiatirippads and more — check your progress and revise your topics for UPSC CSE Prelims 2025.

UPSC Key: H-1B visas, AI in 2025 and Labour code

December 31, 2024 11:12 am

How are H-1B visas relevant to the UPSC exam? What significance do topics like artificial intelligence, labour code, and migrant destination hotspots have for both the preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for December 29, 2024.

UPSC Essentials | Mains answer practice — GS 1 : Questions on Ken-Betwa Link Project and 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami (Week 83)

January 03, 2025 1:48 pm

Are you preparing for CSE 2025? Here are questions from GS paper 1 for this week with essential points as the fodder for your answers. Do not miss points to ponder and answer in the comment box below.

Knowledge nugget of the day: Satellite tagging of a Ganges dolphin

January 03, 2025 1:46 pm

Recently, the first-ever satellite tagging of a Ganges dolphin has been conducted. Here’s what you need to know about the Gangetic river dolphin. Also, go beyond the nugget to know about the Rangeen Machhli App and the PM Matsya Sampada Yojana.

UPSC Weekly Current Affairs Quiz | December 22 to December 28, 2024

December 29, 2024 11:45 am

Brush up your current affairs knowledge with this week's top 15 questions and consolidate your UPSC-CSE preparation. Find answers along with explanations.

UPSC Key: PM CARES Fund, Current Account Deficit, and Siang Upper Multipurpose Project

December 29, 2024 12:59 pm

Why is the rise in the food spending in the rural areas relevant to the UPSC exam? What is the significance of topics such as the PM CARES Fund, Manmohanomics, and Current Account Deficit (CAD) both the preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for December 28, 2024.

Knowledge nugget of the day: Pangolins

January 03, 2025 1:45 pm

Hunting and trade of pangolins are banned in India. However, the recent cases of smuggling have sparked concerns about a resurgence in the illicit trade. So why is the conservation of pangolins important, and what is their conservation status?

Conflicts in Africa | The Sahel crisis and implications for India

December 30, 2024 7:29 pm

Despite being rich in natural resources, the Sahel region of Africa remains mired in extreme poverty, political instability and warfare. What are the broader implications of military coups for regional and global stability, and more specifically, for India?

UPSC Key: Manmohan Singh passes away, Suposhit Gram Panchayat Abhiyan, and Ken-Betwa River linking project

December 28, 2024 1:59 pm

Why is the Ken-Betwa River linking project relevant to the UPSC exam? What is the significance of topics such as the Suposhit Gram Panchayat Abhiyan, Wealth Tax, and Manmohan Singh’s 10 pivotal reforms on both the preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for December 27, 2024.

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : International Relations MCQs on Balloon Festival, Greenland and more (Week 90)

January 03, 2025 1:44 pm

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2025? Check your progress and revise your topics through this quiz on International Relations.

Top 6 controversies from the UPSC universe of 2024 | From Delhi UPSC coaching centre deaths and Puja Khedkar case to Sanjeev Sanyal’s ‘absurd’ comment and more

December 28, 2024 11:23 am

What kept UPSC the talk of the town throughout the year? As the year comes to a close, we pick top controversies and debates that created a huge buzz.

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