Syllabus
Context: PM Modi inaugurates India’s first underwater Metro in Kolkata
Background:-
About underwater Metro:-
About Hooghly river
Source: The Hindu
Syllabus
Context: President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday conferred the Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards for the years 2022 and 2023 to eminent artists in the field of performing arts, including music, dance, drama, folk and tribal arts.
Background:
About Sangeet Natak Akademi:
Source: The Hindu
Syllabus
Context: Recently, the Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution launched the ‘e-Kisan Upaj Nidhi’ (Digital Gateway) in India.
Background:
About e-KISAN UPAJ NIDHI:
Key Points:
Warehousing Development and Regulatory Authority (WDRA)
Source: PIB
Syllabus
Context: A new study suggested that a catastrophic super volcano eruption could severely impact Earth’s climate and lead to a volcanic winter.
Background:
About VOLCANIC WINTER
Impact on Climate:
Historical Examples:
Source: India Today
Previous Year Question
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Syllabus
Context: Recently, The Supreme Court has banned tiger safaris within the core areas of Jim Corbett National Park.
Background:
About Jim Corbett National Park:
Buffer Zone and Core Zone
Core Zone:
Buffer Zone:
Source: Indian Express
Syllabus
Context: China and Nepal have signed 12 agreements to enhance bilateral cooperation in sectors including trade, road connectivity, and information technology.
Background:
About China and Nepal Relations
Implications of China’s growing presence in Nepal for India:
Way Forward
Source: The Print
Q1.) Consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q2.) Consider the following statements:
Statement-I:
A volcanic winter is a dramatic drop in temperatures experienced globally, in the aftermath of a massive volcanic eruption.
Statement-II:
The ash particles and gases such as sulfur dioxide, injected into the stratosphere during the eruption and spread globally by winds, blot out the sun and prevent solar energy from reaching the earth’s surface.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Q3.) With reference to the e-Kisan Upaj Nidhi, Consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Q.1) – d
Q.2) – c
Q.3) – a