IASbaba's Flagship Course: Integrated Learning Programme (ILP) - 2024 Read Details
Syllabus
Context: Tensions are rising in the South China Sea after Chinese vessels attempted to block a Philippine mission to resupply their troops on the contested reef
Background:-
About Spratly Islands:-
About Second Thomas shoal
Source: Hindu
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Context: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the strategically significant Sela Tunnel in Arunachal Pradesh.
Background:
About Sela Tunnel
Source: Economic Times
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Context: The age of one of Earth’s largest and most complex types of star shaped sand dune has been calculated for the first time.
Background:
About sand dune:
Dynamic Movement:
Source: BBC
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Context: Recently, the Union government has reconstituted the National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC).
Background:
About NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR SCHEDULED CASTES (NCSC):
Structure
Duties and Functions
Powers
Source: PIB
Syllabus
Context: Recently, Sudha Murthy was nominated as a Member of Rajya Sabha.
Background:
About Raja Sabha:
Composition of the Rajya Sabha:
Tenure and Permanent House:
Election Process:
Required vote = Total number of votes / (Number of Rajya Sabha seats + 1 ) + 1
Nominated Members:
Source: Livemint
Previous Year Question
Q1. Consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Syllabus
Context: There were a series of lawsuits and a criminal case arising out of fatal Tesla accidents.
Background:
About Self-Driving Cars:
Source: Forbes
Q1.)Consider the following statements:
Statement-I:
Rajya Sabha members are elected indirectly by the people through the Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs).
Statement-II:
The ex-officio chairperson of the Rajya Sabha nominates these 12 members from individuals who have special knowledge or practical experience in art, literature, science, and social service.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Q2.) Consider the following statements about the National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC):
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q3.) With reference to Desert Star dunes, consider the following statements:
How many of the statements given above are correct?
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