Current Affairs Quiz 25 October 2025
Q1. The primary objective of the Gyan Bharatam Mission is:a) Digitisation of India’s manuscript heritageb) Translation of all Sanskrit manuscripts into classical languagesc) Establishing new libraries for manuscript storaged) Promotion of manuscript-based research and scholarship Answer: a) Digitisation of India’s manuscript heritage Explanation: Q2. Which of the following reflects the significance of the ECI advisory […]
Current Affairs 25 October 2025
Content Gyan Bharatam Mission to ink pact with institutes Why in News Relevance Background Launch and Institutional Framework Core Objectives Key Components Vertical Activities Institutional Role Survey & Cataloguing Identification, listing, and metadata creation Institutes & cluster centres Conservation & Capacity Building Restoration, preservation labs, training programs Technical institutions Technology & Digitisation Scanning, metadata tagging, […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 25 October 2025
Content Please Mind the Gap Context Relevance Practice Question Background Objectives of the Scheme Major Challenges Identified (a) Administrative & Bureaucratic Barriers (b) Institutional & Cultural Adjustment (c) Financial Disparities (d) Social & Logistical Constraints Comparative Example – China’s “Thousand Talents Program” India’s Current R&D Landscape (Data-Driven Snapshot) Indicator India (2023–24) Comparator GERD (% of […]
PIB Summaries 25 October 2025
Content PM-ABHIM Context Relevance Objectives Policy Frameworks and Linkages Budget and Timeframe Year Allocation (₹ crore) 2021–22 9,155.97 2022–23 10,465.09 2023–24 11,015.80 2024–25 13,551.30 2025–26 19,356.40 Total 63,544.56 + M&E (1%) = ₹64,180 crore Core Components Primary Level (Community Access) Secondary Level (Block-level Strengthening) District Level Pandemic Preparedness and Surveillance Network Research and Innovation Global […]
Static Quiz 25 October 2025 (Environment)
Q1. Consider the statements : (a) 1 only(b) 2 only(c) Both 1 and 2(d) Neither 1 nor 2 Answer: (a) 1 onlyExplanation: Q2. Which of the following is a biosphere reserve in India?(a) Sundarbans(b) Great Himalayan(c) Nilgiri(d) All of the above Answer: (d) All of the aboveExplanation: Q3. Consider the statements regarding Tiger Reserves in […]
Current Affairs Quiz 24 October 2025
Q1. Consider the following statements about the North-East (retreating) monsoon and South-West (advancing) monsoon in India: How many of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) Only One(b) Only Two(c) Only Three(d) All Four Answer: (a) Only OneExplanation: Q2. Punjab government data indicates that in 2024: How many of the statements given above is/are correct? […]
Current Affairs 24 October 2025
Content How do monsoons affect Tamil Nadu? Why in News Relevance: Early Onset of Northeast Monsoon Urban Impacts Agricultural Impacts Role of Mullaperiyar Dam Compound Flood Risk Environmental & Health Risks Climate Change Factor Policy and Planning Implications Governance & Inter-State Coordination Way Forward Is Punjab’s stubble burning problem really declining? Why in News Relevance: […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 24 October 2025
Content Public Sector Vacancies in India and its Impacts CONTEXT Relevance: Practice Questions: MAGNITUDE OF THE CRISIS Youth Unemployment Vacancies Across Key Sectors Sector Vacancy Statistics Implications Education Kendriya & Navodaya Vidyalayas: 12,000+ vacancies; Central Universities: 25% posts vacant Compromises quality of education, teacher-student ratio, research output. R&D / Science & Technology ISRO, Sriharikota: >25% […]
PIB Summaries 24 October 2025
Content National Blockchain Framework Conceptual Foundations What is Blockchain? Governance Relevance Evolution Relevance: Typology of Blockchains Type Nature Control Ideal Use Public Fully open None Cryptocurrency, citizen transparency Private Permissioned Single org (Govt/Institution) Governance, financial systems Consortium Semi-decentralized Multiple orgs Supply chain, inter-agency coordination Hybrid Public + Private Selective openness Smart governance, regulatory monitoring Genesis […]
Static Quiz 24 October 2025 (Environment)
Q1. Consider the following statements regarding protected areas in India: (a) 1 only(b) 2 only(c) Both 1 and 2(d) Neither 1 nor 2 Answer: (c) Both 1 and 2Explanation: Q2. With reference to the protected areas in India, consider the statements: How many statements are incorrect? (a) Only one(b) Only two(c) All three(d) None Answer: […]