IASbaba's Flagship Course: Integrated Learning Programme (ILP) - 2024 Read Details
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Context: Nepal-India official dialogue silent on landmark Pancheshwar project.
Background:-
About Pancheshwar Multipurpose Project :-
Source: The Hindu
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Context: On February 17, fishermen associations in Ramanathapuram district (Tamil Nadu) announced that they were boycotting the annual two-day festival, scheduled for February 23 and 24, at the St. Anthony’s Church in the uninhabited islet. Every year, this event brings together the people from both sides of the Palk Bay separating India and Sri Lanka.
Background:
About Katchatheevu
Source: The Hindu
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Context: The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) removed the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from its grey list.
Background:
About FINANCIAL ACTION TASK FORCE (FATF)
Lists maintain by FATF
Source: Reuters
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Context: Recently, Himachal Pradesh speaker disqualified 6 Congress MLAs under Anti defection law.
Background:
Key highlights of the Review:
Purpose and Historical Context:
Enactment and Provisions:
Grounds for Disqualification:
Exceptions:
Judicial Review:
Source: Times of India
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Context: The international consortium, BioRescue, announced the first-ever rhino pregnancy through a lab-made embryo transferred to a southern white rhino.
Background:
Northern White Rhino:
How are scientists creating Test Tube Rhinos?
Concerns regarding the Test Tube Rhinos:
Source: The Indian Express
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Context: World Trade Organisation members have agreed to take on additional obligations in the services sector under an agreement of the WTO.
Background:
About The General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS
Objectives
Coverage:
Modes of Supply:
Sources : The Hindu
Q1.) With reference to Anti defection law, consider the following statements:
How many of the above statements are correct?
Q2.) The Pancheshwar Multipurpose Project (PMP), recently seen in news is planned to be developed on which one of the following rivers?
Q3.)Consider the following statements about Financial Action Task Force (FATF):
How many of the above statements are correct?
Comment the answers to the above questions in the comment section below!!
ANSWERS FOR ’ 1st March 2024 – Daily Practice MCQs’ will be updated along with tomorrow’s Daily Current Affairs.st
Q.1) – c
Q.2) – d
Q.3) – b