Daily Practice Sheet 27 October 2022

  • October 27, 2022
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Daily Practice Sheet

27 October 2022

CSE Mains 2023

Day 22

Sectional test 2

Current Affairs Based

GS 1: History

  1. Discuss the historical significance of Nalanda.

GS 1: Geography

  1. Explain the phenomenon of temperature inversion? Discuss its impact on weather. [Reference: DownToEarth]
  2. Explain why the Tamil Nadu coast receives winter rainfall.

GS 2: IR

  1. India’s ‘Act East’ policy is a diplomatic initiative to promote economic, strategic and cultural relations with the vast Asia-Pacific region at different levels. 
  2. ASEAN lies at the core of India’s Act East Policy. In the light of the judgement discuss the significance of India’s Act East Policy and India’s engagement with ASEAN
  3. Act East policy needs revisioning of Northeast. [Reference: Indian Express]

GS 3: Economy

  1. In the view of the declining average size of land holdings in India which has made agriculture nonviable for a majority of farmers, should contract farming and land leasing be promoted in agriculture? Critically evaluate the pros and cons. How an interest of farmers can be safeguarded? [Reference: Business Line]
  2. Analyse the structural issues of Indian agriculture. How far the new farm laws were aligned to bring structural reform in Indian agriculture? [Reference: Business Line]

GS 3: Environment

  1. Discuss the environmental challenge posed by Lithium-Ion Batteries. In this context, analyse Battery Waste Management Rules 2022. [Reference: Business Line]

GS 3: Science and Technology

  1. What is assisted reproductive technology (ART)? Discuss various issues. How far the Surrogacy and ART Act cover these issues? [Reference: Indian Express]

GS 4: Ethics

  1. Discuss ethical issues concerning surrogacy. [Reference: Indian Express]

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