Daily Practice Sheet 10 September 2022

Daily Practice Sheet

10 September 2022

Daily Prelims Topics

• Income tax ‘raids’: What is the difference between surveys and searches?
• India launches community support scheme for ‘adopting’ TB patients, providing nutritional assistance
• Allow HT Bt cotton to keep tabs on spurious seeds, save farmers: Seed firms
• The British Commonwealth: Its past, present, and post-Queen Elizabeth future
• Britain has a new monarch. Here’s how flags, currency, and its anthem will now change
• Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has been asked to prepare a ‘whitelist’
• Overlooked for chief secy post, IAS officer takes on Himachal govt
• Basic skills poor in Hindi but poorer in regional languages: NCERT
• Pakistan flood

Daily Mains Mantra

GS 2: POLITY

1. Assess India’s progress in HDI. [Reference: Financial Express]
2. Critically examine the reasons behind judicial pendency in India. [Reference: Indian Express]
3. In India eliminating tuberculosis isn’t just a health issue — it’s an economic one. In this context assess government’s effort towards eliminating TB. [Reference: Indian Express]

GS 2: IR

1. What is commonwealth? Discuss its relevance.

GS 3: Economy

1. What do you understand by gig workers? Discuss the need to provide them social security. [Reference: Business Line]

GS 3: Environment

1. What do you understand by agroecology? Discuss why this approach is important I the context of climate change. [Reference: Mongabay]

GS 4: Ethics

1. Examine the ethical issues related to gid economy.