Karnataka More rain than MH/Kerala? Tibetan plateau: Meteorological importance of Natural aerosol and their effect on Monsoon Why Karnataka gets more Rainfall? Topic in news Oct. 2014, Hindu; Relevance: GS1-Geography Mains-GS1 Q. Examine the reasons why Western ghats in [...]
#1: National Air quality index (AQI): WHY? Features of new AQI Criticism of new Air Quality Index #2: SAFAR #3: Smog sucker Chinese Parafoil drone #4: Pthalates, Airfresheners and Pollution Mock Questions National Air quality index (AQI): WHY? Mains [...]
Legalizing prostitution Immoral Traffic prevention Act, 1956 Pro arguments: sex trade be legalized bcoz: Anti-Arguments: Sex trade must not be legalized bcoz: WEF: Gender Gap Report 2014 (Oct 14) Property rights of Christian women (Sep-14) Widows of Vrindavan (Sep-14) [...]
SBI Associate PO: Why share experience? Online MCQ paper: 200 marks Descriptive paper: 50 marks Overall Attempt and wisdom SBI Associate PO Experience Sharing? but Problem with these online bank exams= Authorities don’t share the question papers under Right [...]
Prologue Security: Heartbleed bug Security: Bash / Shellshock bug Security: IoE-Internet of Everything Security: Vishing- Voice Phishing Security: COWL Chip: Raspberry Pi Chip: System on Chip (SoC) Soc.Service: Facebook's Internet Drones Soc.Service: Facebook Safety Check App Soc.Service: Google ILIA [...]
Prologue What is Agroforestry? Direct Benefits of Agro-forestry Indirect Benefits of Agro-forestry National Agro-Forest policy 2014 Mock Questions Prologue Topic in news 2014, Feb: India becomes first country to have separate policy on agroforestry 2014, Oct: Hindu column listing [...]
Democracy Economy, Development Science, Religion, society Environment, Healthcare Want to participate? Democracy True character of a democratic country is in its adherence to the due process of law. (during SC hearing on custodial torture.) Regional chauvinism- the biggest threat [...]
Nirbhay Missile: essential facts Special features of Nirbhay? What is Cold start doctrine? Why Cold Start? Cold Start: Benefits/ pro-arguments Cold start: limitations / anti arguments Nirbhay in Cold Start? Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) Nirbhay vs. MTCR Mock [...]
Background AIIB: Chinese interest #1: Make truckload of profit #2: help in Maritime Silk policy #3: Counter US-Japan dominated IMF+ADB AIIB: Membership Who has not joined? AIIB Structure Shareholding and Voting Power Pro Arguments: India will benefit because #1: [...]
Prologue SPIN: Sarkaari People in News CIN: Committees in News FIN: Foreign in News DSPIN: Diaspora in News DIN: Dead in news for CDS Prologue Total three parts: Persons in News, Committees, Diaspora, You're here Booker-2014, Books-Authors, Disasters & [...]
Booker Prize 2014 for Fiction Other Books in news Disasters in News Days in News Places in News: 2014-October West Bengal Delhi Telengana Karnataka Other states Tribes in News Booker Prize 2014 for Fiction Australia’s Richard Flanagan wins Man [...]
Sports: Oct 2014 17th ASIAN games Olympic Gold Quest (OGQ) Hockey HERO Indian Super league Football World Kabaddi League (WKL) Tennis Misc. Sportsmen in controversy IPL match fixing probe Paes vs Patriotism Sarita Devi's boxing medal Foreign players in [...]
Prologue SAARC#1: Delhi declaration on Education SAARC#2: Energy cooperation & SAME agreement Prologue SAARC related three current affairs topics in news during September and October 2014. for background theory on SAARC organization visit Mrunal.org/diplomacy Relevance: UPSC GS Mains paper [...]