Static Quiz 16 August 2025 (Polity)
Dhirio – Origins & Cultural Context
Origins & Cultural Context Relevance : GS 1(Culture , Heritage) Mechanics of Dhirio Legal Ban Political & Social Debate Legal & Constitutional Dimensions Present Status & Way Forward
Key features of Income-Tax Bill, 2025
Background & Context Relevance : GS 2(Governance ) ,GS 3(Taxation) Key Features of Income-Tax Bill, 2025 Clarity & Rationalisation Fixing Errors & Removing Anomalies Structural & Conceptual Changes Incentives & Simplification Additional Measures via Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill Implications Comparison: February Draft vs August Bill
Kenyan farmers use bees, sesame to keep pillaging elephants away
Geographical & Ecological Context Relevance : GS 3(Environment and Ecology , Agriculture, Man-Animal Conflict) Nature of Human-Elephant Conflict Community Experiences Innovative Mitigation Strategies Conservation & Coexistence Outlook Key Takeaways
1950 quake that broke mountains is a portend of things to come
Background & Event Relevance : GS 1(Geography) Immediate Impact Geological & Tectonic Setting Historical Earthquakes in Northeast India Lessons & Scientific Significance Future Risks & Implications Core Takeaways
Many reject plastics treaty draft that omits curbs on production
Background of the Treaty Relevance : GS 3(Environment and Ecology) The Chair’s Draft Text (Controversial Version) Positions of Different Stakeholders Key Arguments from Both Sides Geopolitical & Economic Dimensions Reactions at Geneva Broader Implications Way Forward
India’s First Private EO Satellite Constellation
Basics: Earth Observation (EO) Satellites Relevance : GS 3(Science and Technology) New Initiative Applications Significance Broader Linkages
Undocumented migrants leaving via eastern border tripled in 2025
India–Bangladesh Border Context Relevance : GS 3(Internal Security) Latest Data (as of July 15, 2025) Causes of Surge in Exits Methods of Exit Legal & Security Aspects
Thousands of forest rights titles ‘vanish’ in Chhattisgarh records
Basics: Understanding Forest Rights Relevance : GS 3(Environment and Ecology – Tribal Rights) The Issue Reported Possible Reasons for Data Discrepancy Implications of Missing Titles Broader Context Way Forward
Current Affairs Quiz 14 August 2025
