Current Affairs Quiz 05 October 2023
PIB Summaries 05 October 2023
CONTENTS Samudra Prahari Context: The Indian Coast Guard Ship Samudra Prahari, a Pollution Control Vessel, has commenced an overseas deployment to ASEAN countries, including Thailand, Vietnam, and Indonesia, from September 11 to October 14, 2023, as part of an initiative announced during the ASEAN Defence Minister Meeting Plus meeting in November 2022. Relevance: GS III: […]
Current Affairs 05 October 2023
CONTENTS Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023 Context: The 2023 Nobel Prize in chemistry was awarded to Moungi G. Bawendi, Louis E. Brus and Alexei I. Ekimov for the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots. These nanoparticles have wide-ranging applications across fields like electronics, advanced surgery, and quantum computing. Relevance: GS III: Science and Technology Dimensions […]
Static Quiz 05 October 2023 (History)
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 05 October 2023
CONTENTS: Pardhis: The Traditional Custodians of Cheetahs Context: Recently, cheetahs were reintroduced in Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, marking a major milestone for the $5 million translocation project. In this context, the ‘pardhis’ possess knowledge that has the potential to greatly augment the scope and efficiency of our conservation initiatives. Relevance: GS3- Environment- Conservation, […]
Current Affairs Quiz 04 October 2023
PIB Summaries 04 October 2023
CONTENTS National Service Scheme Awards Context: Recently, the President of India presented the National Service Scheme Awards for the year 2021-2022 at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Relevance: GS II: Polity and Governance Dimensions of the Article: About National Service Scheme (NSS) Motto: The motto of National Service Scheme is NOT ME BUT YOU Benefits of Being a NSS […]
Current Affairs 04 October 2023
CONTENTS Mahatma Gandhi’s 154th Birth Anniversary Context: On October 2, 2023, India celebrated Mahatma Gandhi’s 154th birth anniversary, honoring his enduring principles and ideals that continue to inspire the nation. Relevance: GS I: History Dimensions of the Article: Mahatma Gandhi: A Brief Overview Early Life and Education: Champion of Nonviolent Resistance: Father of the Nation: […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 04 October 2023
CONTENTS: Break the Agniveer Logjam with Nepal Context: Introduction of the Agnipath scheme without consulting Nepal has resulted in the reduction of Gorkha regiments in the army. Relevance: GS2- Government Policies and Interventions Mains Question: India unilaterally announced Agnipath scheme without consulting Nepal. What is the present status of implementation of the scheme and its […]
Static Quiz 04 October 2023 (Geography)