IASbaba's Flagship Course: Integrated Learning Programme (ILP) - 2024 Read Details
Syllabus
Context: As the 3rd NDA government has settled into seat firmly, it should now start focussing on multitude of internal security challenges.
Background:-
The government should have a well-orchestrated plan for the next five years. On internal security, the following nine points should merit serious attention:
Source: Indian Express
Syllabus
Context: India have done the right thing by launching a Rs 6,000 crore-worth National Quantum Mission to develop some of the most sought-after technologies for the future, but it will have to overcome a significantly large gap that currently exists between its capabilities and those of other leading countries in these areas like the U S and China, a new assessment of India’s potential in quantum technologies has revealed.
Background:
About NATIONAL QUANTUM MISSION
Source: Indian Express
Syllabus
Context: With eight cases of the mosquito-borne Zika infection being reported from Maharashtra, the Centre’s Director-General of Health Services Wednesday asked states to focus on screening pregnant women for the virus and monitor the growth of their foetuses
Background:
What is Zika?
How is Zika spread?
Zika Virus Symptoms
Source: Indian Express
Syllabus
Context: The 16th edition of India-Mongolia Joint Military Exercise NOMADIC ELEPHANT commenced on 3rd July.
Background:
About NOMADIC ELEPHANT
Source: PIB
Syllabus
Context: The death toll from the Assam flood crisis has risen to 56 with an estimated 16 lakh people affected across 29 districts, as water levels of Brahmaputra and its tributaries surge, official figures stated.
Background:
About BRAHMAPUTRA RIVER :
Source: Business Standard
Syllabus
Context: JSW Tuticorin Multipurpose Terminal Private Ltd., a subsidiary of JSW Infrastructure, has finalized a concession agreement with the V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority in Tamil Nadu to develop a new cargo berth at the port.
Background:
About TUTICORIN PORT :
Source: Hindu
Q1.)With reference to the Brahmaputra River, consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q2.) Consider the following Major ports in India
How many of the above-mentioned ports are located in Tamil Nadu?
Q3.) The Nomadic Elephant exercise is a bilateral military exercise conducted by the armies of
Comment the answers to the above questions in the comment section below!!
ANSWERS FOR ’ 5th July 2024 – Daily Practice MCQs’ will be updated along with tomorrow’s Daily Current Affairs.st
Q.1) – d
Q.2) – b
Q.3) – b