Chart: Analysis of all CSAT papers so far [Section I] Comprehension for CSAT Step1: Finish theory How to prepare high level reasoning? Step#2: Move hands while reading passage Step#3: Maximum practice Comprehension: Why read Non-GS columns? What about the [...]
Arab Serai: Restoration by ASI Rani ki Vaav, Patan Bara Imambara shrine Bidriware Metal craft Arab Serai: Restoration by ASI Why in news? Because Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) began its restoration along with Aga Khan Trust for Culture [...]
Buddha’s bowl in Afghanistan Angkor Vat Google Street view Timbuktu mausoleum Buddha’s bowl in Afghanistan In National Museum of Afghanistan, 400 kilo granite bowl Experts believed it to be Lord Buddha’s begging bowl. Chinese pilgrims Fa Hien and Hiuen [...]
UPSC notification PDF download SBI PO Written exam call-letter/hallticket download Uttar Pradesh PSC uploaded cutoff and prelim marks Vacancies have increased Where to apply? RE-apply: PEACE OF MIND? How much fees? Failed payment? Age Attempt relaxation Age DOUBTs? Attempt [...]
D1: India's No First Use (NFU) Police for Nuke weapons D2: Pakistan: Conditional NPT signature D1: No First USE policy for nuke weapons Topic is in news because BJP Manifesto called for updating the NFU policy. Q1. Discuss in [...]
ICJ: Structure Functions Marshal Islands case against India @ICJ Marshall Island's Arguments: What next for nuclear states? ICJ Structure Functions Mock Q. Write a note on the structure and functions of ICJ. Why has Marshall Islands filled a case [...]
Jhum cultivation: pros and cons Favor of Jhum cultivation Against Jhum cultivation Agri. Ministry: Rabi crop reforms Neera Sap New hybrids: Tea and Banana Jhum cultivation: pros and cons of course we all know what is Jhuming but topic [...]
What is Special 301 report? Priority List countries for 2014’s Report Why India in Priority watch list of Special 301 report? #1: Movie piracy #2: Internet piracy #3: Ever Greening: Novartis Judgement #4: Compulsory license: Nexvar Judgement #5: Drug [...]
Vulture restaurant More birds: Short eared Owl & Houbura Bustard Mangar forest NCZ Rainbow warrior 3 Vulture restaurant Vulture is a scavenger bird that feeds on dead carcasses But farmers use diclofenac drug for cattle,which is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory [...]
Jackfruit =Food security in Climate change Mattu gulla & Vengeri brinjals States with Highest # of GI tags Brinjal / Eggplant Factoids: Jackfruit =Food security in Climate change Why in news? Earlier IPCC and World bank warned that climate [...]
Copy pasting UPSC's official pressnote uploaded on their official website today (May-23-2014) There are no other changes in the format and syllabi of papers contained in the Civil Services Examination. except one- that Government has decided to allow two additional [...]
Supreme Court guidelines on Sting Operation Timeline/Sequence of Events SC observation on Sting-Ops Law commission Observations Supreme Court guidelines on Sting Operation This topic should come as handy fodder points in GS-4 Ethics paper case studies related to Sting [...]
Prologue E1: [WTO SPS Agreement] EU Ban on Indian Mangoes Mango Ban: Timeline / Sequence of Events India's stand on EU Mango Ban Anti-Arguments Preventive measures against Fruit Fly Sample question for Mains E2: [Banking] HDFC Bank vs FIPB: [...]