Question: Could the act of conducting a caste census possibly strengthen social divisions and reinforce caste identities, ultimately leading to increased polarisation and the risk of undermining progress in reducing…
GS 1 Cyclone frequency may rise over Indian coast due to warming of pacific: study Context: Tropical cyclones originating near the Equator have shown reduced intensity and frequency in recent…
Question: Discuss the impact of the Delhi Sultanate on the socio-cultural and political landscape of medieval India. (150 words Answer: The period from 1206 A.D. to 1526 A.D. came to…
GS 1 ‘Population growth not a panacea’ Source: https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/2023-08-29/th_delhi/articleGA7BM8KVF-4062408.ece Context: India's population growth is expected to enhance the labor force availability. However, Moody's suggests that this alone will not ensure…
Question: Examine how the integration of women in space missions has led to a more comprehensive and diversified trajectory in the field of space exploration. (150 WORDS) Answer: Past three…
Elite News Reader: August 28, 2023 GS 1 Himalayan blunders that are ravaging the Himalayas Source: https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/2023-08-28/th_delhi/articleGQABM40OL-4051580.ece Context: The increasing environmental degradation and frequent tragedies in hill States like Uttarakhand…
Question: How has Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) scheme contributed to addressing the challenges of affordable housing and urbanization? Illustrate with suitable examples. (150 words) Answer: The Pradhan Mantri Awas…
GS 1 Indore best city, M.P. top State in Smart Cities contest Source: https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/2023-08-26/th_delhi/articleG42BLS7RG-4033328.ece Context: The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs organized the India Smart Cities Award Contest (ISAC)…
Question: Analyze the potential advantages and disadvantages of the BRICS grouping's decision to expand its membership by including six new countries. How might this expansion influence the dynamics of the…
GS 2 BRICS decides to include six new members Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/brics-to-admit-six-new-members-next-year/article67230192.ece#:~:text=Argentina%2C%20Egypt%2C%20Ethiopia%2C%20Iran,become%20full%20members%20of%20BRICS&text=In%20a%20landmark%20decision%2C%20members,new%20countries%20into%20the%20fold. Context: BRICS members have made a significant decision to expand the grouping by including six new countries. Relevance: GS…