Daily Practice Sheet 26 April 2021

  • April 26, 2021
  • Posted by: OptimizeIAS Team
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Daily Practice Sheet

26 April 2021

Daily Prelims Topic

  • REMDESIVIR
  • NON REFOULEMENT
  • CYBERCRIME VOLUNTEER
  • LIQUID OXYGEN
  • DEEP TIME STUDY
  • OXYGEN EXPRESS
  • PM CARES FUND
  • RAJAN MISHRA

Daily Facts

  • India is presently vaccinating more than three million people per day and has administered more than 140 million doses of the vaccine as of April 25, 2021.
  • Only about 22.3 million people, which is roughly 1.63% of India’s population, have been fully vaccinated, against a requirement of 70%-75% for achieving herd immunity. The corresponding figures for the United States and the United Kingdom are 28% and 18%, respectively, while it is 55% for Israel.

Daily Mains Mantra

GS 1: History

  1. Assess the role played by India during Bangladesh liberation. [Reference: The Hindu]
  2. Critically assess the legacy of Indira Gandhi. [Reference: First Post]

GS 2: Governance

  1. Analyze the Social Security for Migrant Workers during COVID-19. [Reference: Indian Express, EPW]

GS 2: IR

  1. What do you understand by non-refoulement? Does Indian constitution and law recognize this principle? [Reference: Indian Express]

GS 3: Economy

  1. Analyze the impact of second wave of covid. [Reference: Business Line]

GS 3: Environment

  1. What is net zero and why is it important? [Reference: DownToEarth]

Daily Ethics:

  1. Discuss the ethical issues in prioritizing target populations for vaccination. [Reference: The Hindu]
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