Current Affairs Quiz 05 February 2026

Q1. The Idate Commission (2017) is associated with: A. Identifying Particularly Vulnerable Tribal GroupsB. Studying OBC creamy layer criteriaC. Examining Denotified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic TribesD. Recommending sub-categorisation of minorities Correct Answer: (C) Explanation: Q2. Which law explicitly recognises gig and platform workers in India? A. Industrial Disputes ActB. Code on Wages, 2019C. Code on Social […]
Current Affairs 05 February 2026

Content Denotified, Nomadic & Semi-Nomadic Tribes (DNTs/NTs/SNTs) and Census Recognition Historical & Conceptual Foundations Colonial Origins of Stigmatisation Post-Independence Classification Trajectory Relevance Demography, Enumeration & Data Deficits Census & Caste Enumeration Context Scale of the Issue Constitutional, Legal & Institutional Dimensions Equality & Affirmative Action Framework Sub-classification Jurisprudence Socio-Economic Profile & Exclusion Livelihood Insecurity Documentation […]
IAS Vs IPS: Salary, Training, Who is more Powerful?
IAS Vs IPS: Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and Indian Police Service (IPS) are popular civil service careers in India. Both posts offer excellent salary, long-term benefits and prestige. But they differ in terms of roles & responsibilities, rank structure, training, and many other factors. IAS officers handle the administrative functioning of the country, including […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 05 February 2026

Content Urban India Running — Social Change, Loneliness & Urbanisation Urbanisation & Social Structure Shift from Gemeinschaft to Gesellschaft Nuclearisation of Families Relevance Practice Question Loneliness as a Public Health Issue Psychological Dimensions Lifestyle Disease Link Running as Social Capital Formation Emergence of “Third Places” Collective Identity Formation Urban Design & Public Space Built Environment […]
PIB Summaries 05 February 2026

Content Vehicle Scrappage Policy & Road Safety Initiatives Context Relevance Vehicle Scrappage Policy: Rationale & Outcomes Fiscal, Legal & Institutional Architecture Road Safety Engineering & Enforcement Technology & Vehicle Safety Regulations Governance, Data & Behavioural Measures Conclusion Deep-Sea Fishing & Blue Economy Initiatives Context Relevance PMMSY & Deep-Sea Fisheries Push Cooperative & Institutional Architecture […]
Static Quiz 05 February 2026 (S&T + Geography)

Q1. With reference to recent developments in Science & Technology in India: Which of the statements given above is/are correct? A. 1 only B. 2 only C. Both 1 and 2 D. Neither Correct Answer: C Explanation: Statement 1: Chandrayaan-3 confirmed sulphur on lunar south pole — Correct Statement 2: Gaganyaan targeted for 2025–26 — […]