Daily Prelims Notes 4 December 2021 Table Of Contents Battle of Aberdeen How MPs’ questions are allowed and disallowed in parliament? Protection of Plant Varieties & Farmers’ Rights (PPV&FR) Authority Blockchain Technology Nuclear Power and Net-Zero Green Hydrogen Churches and Convents of Goa Indo-Pak War of 1971 International Monetary Fund (IMF) Supplementary Demands […]
Chocolate Bordered Flitter Subject – Environment Context – Chocolate-bordered Flitter, new butterfly species discovered by chance via photos Concept – This butterfly species was previously unknown in India and was a new species. T he new species of butterfly, now named the Chocolate-bordered Flitter, also carries the scientific name Zographetusdzonguensis, after Dzongu in […]
Cyclone Jawad Subject – Geography Context – Cyclone Jawad to bring heavy rain to Odisha, Bengal and A.P. Concept – Cyclone Jawad has formed in the Bay of Bengal on Friday and is expected to reach Paradip, on the Odisha coast, by Sunday with winds expected to touch 90 kmph as well as […]
Flying Squads Subject – Environment Context – 17 flying squads constituted to implement anti-pollution measures in Delhi-NCR, Centre tells SC Concept – The Supreme Court today approved measures proposed by the centre on forming a new Enforcement Task Force and flying squads to ensure implementation of air pollution norms across Delhi and NCR […]
E-voting in India Subject – Polity Context–There is no proposal to introduce electronic voting in the upcoming general elections, Law Minister Kiren Rijiju informed the Lok Sabha. Concept – It will allow electors to vote from faraway cities without going to the designated polling station of their constituencies. The voters will have to […]