Current Affairs Quiz 28 February 2026

Q1. With reference to the Second Advance Estimates (SAE) of GDP, consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above is/are correct? A) 2 onlyB) 2 and 3 onlyC) 1 and 3 onlyD) 1, 2 and 3 Answer: (B) Explanation: Q2. With reference to the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), consider […]
Current Affairs 28 February 2026

Content New GDP series upgrades FY26 growth to 7.6% in second advance estimates A. Issue in Brief Relevance GS Paper III – Economy B. Static Background 1. National Income Estimation Framework 2. GDP Concepts 3. Constitutional-Fiscal Link C. Key Dimensions 1. Structural Sectoral Shift Sector FY25 Growth FY26 Growth Structural Insight Primary 5% 2.8% Rural […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 28 February 2026

Content India–UK–Mauritius Chagos Deal & Diego Garcia: Strategic, Legal and Maritime Implications Why in News? Sovereignty Transfer with Strategic Continuity Relevance GS Paper II – International Relations Practice Question Geostrategic Significance of Diego Garcia Military and Geographical Importance Power Projection and Logistics Indian Ocean Strategic Context Sea Lanes and Energy Security Economic Connectivity and Trade […]
PIB Summaries 28 February 2026

Content Redefining Growth: India’s Revised GDP Estimates and the New Measurement Framework Why in News? Release of Revised GDP Estimates Back-Series and Continuity Relevance GS Paper III (Economy) Practice Question Conceptual Foundations of GDP Meaning and Scope of GDP Institutional and Methodological Framework Rationale for Base Year Revision Structural Transformation of the Economy Need for […]
Static Quiz 28 February 2026 (Modern History)

Q1. Consider the following pairs: Event Person Associated 1. Assassination of Saunders Bhagat Singh 2. Chittagong Armoury Raid Chandrashekhar Azad 3. Assassination of Michael O’Dwyer Udham Singh Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?A) 1 and 3 onlyB) 1 onlyC) 2 and 3 onlyD) 1, 2 and 3 Q1. (A) Explanation: Q2.The Chittagong […]
The Hindu UPSC News Analysis For 28 February 2026

The Hindu – UPSC News Analysis | February 28, 2026 | Legacy IAS Daily UPSC Analysis The HinduNews Analysis UPSC Mains-Oriented Digest Saturday, February 28, 2026 — Bengaluru Edition Prepared by Legacy IAS, Bengaluru 📋 Table of Contents Kejriwal & 22 Others Discharged in Delhi Excise Policy Case GS-II New GDP Series Upgrades FY26 Growth […]
The Complex Social World of Macaques
Why in News? Relevance GS Paper III – Environment & Biodiversity GS Paper I – Society (Comparative Insight) Mains Practice Question (15 Marks) Macaques in India and Asia Taxonomy and Distribution Conservation Status Social Structure of Macaques 1. Matrilineal Hierarchy 2. Dominance and Aggression 3. Role of Maternal Bonding Behavioural Ecology Dimensions 1. Social Learning […]
Railway Reforms 2026
Why in News? Relevance GS Paper III – Infrastructure & S&T GS Paper II – Governance Mains Practice Question (15 Marks) Static Background Indian Railways: Institutional Context Railway Claims Tribunal (RCT) Key Reform Components 1. Rail Tech Policy and Portal 2. AI and Technology Integration Areas Railways exploring: 3. e-Railway Claims Tribunal (e-RCT) Governance and […]
Afghanistan–Pakistan Border Clashes
Why in News? Relevance GS Paper II – International Relations GS Paper III – Security Mains Practice Question (15 Marks) Static Background 1. The Durand Line Dispute 2. Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) Factor 3. Taliban Government (Post-2021) Geopolitical Context 1. Pakistan’s Security Calculus 2. Afghanistan’s Strategic Signalling International Law Perspective Sovereignty and Non-Intervention Counter-Terrorism Law Regional […]
New GDP data set to capture economy more accurately
Why in News? Relevance GS Paper III – Economy GS Paper II – Governance Mains Practice Question (15 Marks) National Income Accounting in India Constitutional and Institutional Framework GDP and GVA Concepts Why Base Year Revision Matters ? Key Methodological Changes in New Series 1. Base Year Shift: 2011–12 → 2022–23 2. Enhanced Use of […]