Simplified Current Affairs
Simplified Current Affairs
Current affairs are necessary for every stage of the UPSC Civil Services Exam(Prelims, Mains and Interview). The Questions can be direct or even indirectly linked to the static or basic part of a particular topic.
Current affairs that is needed for UPSC IAS exam preparation is updated every day. These current events are prepared from The Hindu, PIB, Indian Express, Economic Times, Frontline and other standard sources. These daily insights are free of cost, no copyright, you can download, print and share. Just study hard!!!
Though current affairs are important and holds a significant portion of syllabus but there is no defined syllabus of current affairs for both prelims and mains examination. The UPSC syllabus for prelims just mentions, ” Current events of national and international importance”. Therefore, it completely depends on the candidate how he approaches his preparation towards the current affairs. Before we jump to the strategy to prepare for current affairs one must analyse the previous year question papers and try to get a basic understanding on the type and number of questions which are being asked from current affairs in the recent past.
Warren Hastings: First Governor General of Bengal and Pioneer of British India
Warren Hastings was chosen by the British East India Company to serve as Governor of Fort William in 1772. Following ...
The Four Spheres of The Earth
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Rossby Waves
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1. India: General Introduction
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The Advent of the Dutch in India
Introduction: The 17th century was a period of intense global exploration and trade expansion, marked by the emergence of powerful ...
The Advent of the Portuguese in India: A Maritime Odyssey
Introduction: The arrival of the Portuguese in India during the Age of Discovery marked a significant chapter in world ...
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel: The Iron Man of India
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, often referred to as the "Iron Man of India," was a prominent figure in the country's struggle ...
Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar: A Revolutionary Leader of Tamil Nadu
Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar, often referred to as simply "Thevar," was a prominent and influential figure in the socio-political landscape ...
Women’s Right to Terminate pregnancy
The issue of a woman's right to terminate pregnancy has been a subject of intense debate and discussion for many ...
Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP)
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Australia India Education and Skill Council (AIESC)
The Australia India Education and Skill Council (AIESC) is a bilateral initiative aimed at promoting cooperation and collaboration in the ...
Mera Yuva Bharat
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Criminal Tribes Act of 1871
The Criminal Tribes Act, also known as the Criminal Tribes Act of 1871 or the Act XXVII of 1871, was ...
World Organisation for Animal Health
World Organisation for Animal Health Approves Self Declaration of Freedom from Avian Influenza in Indian Poultry Compartments. The World Organisation ...
The Complex History of the Israel and Palestine Conflict
The Israel and Palestine conflict is one of the most enduring and deeply rooted conflicts in the world, marked by ...
Criticism of the Constituent Assembly of India: An Analysis
Introduction The Constituent Assembly of India holds a prominent place in the country's history as the body responsible for drafting ...
Making of the Constitution
The creation of a constitution is a pivotal moment in the history of a nation. In the case of India, ...
Asian Development Bank (ADB): Driving Sustainable Development and Economic Growth in Asia
Introduction:The Asian Development Bank (ADB) stands as a pillar of economic cooperation and development in the Asia-Pacific region. Since its ...
COP26- Glasgow Conference
The 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) was held in ...
The Global Stocktake
Introduction The Global Stocktake (GST) is a crucial mechanism established by the Paris Agreement to assess the collective progress towards ...
National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC)
NMDC expands its mineral portfolio with inauguration of Mount Celia Gold Operation; Becomes 1st Gold mine in its extensive portfolio ...
PM GATISHAKTI
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L-Band and S-Band in Satellite Communication
Introduction Satellite communication plays a pivotal role in our modern world, connecting people, enabling data transmission, and facilitating global navigation ...
NISAR Satellite
NASA-ISRO SAR (NISAR) is a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) observatory being jointly developed by NASA and ISRO. The NASA-ISRO Synthetic ...
Lagrangian Points
Lagrangian points, often referred to as "L-points," are specific positions in space where the gravitational forces of two large ...
The Incremental Capital Output Ratio (ICOR)
The Incremental Capital Output Ratio (ICOR) is a key concept in economics and finance that plays a crucial role in ...
The Capitalist Economy
Introduction The capitalist economy is a system characterized by private ownership, market competition, profit maximization, and minimal government intervention. Also ...
Major economical events
Modern world history has witnessed significant economic events that have shaped the global economy. Here are some major economic events ...
Carbon Sequestration: A Crucial Solution in the Battle Against Climate Change
Introduction The specter of climate change looms large, threatening the delicate balance of our planet's ecosystems and the very future ...
PARAS: PRL Advanced Radial-Velocity Abu-Sky Search Spectrograph
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