PROTECTION OF ANCIENT MONUMENTS & ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES TOPIC: Art & Culture Context- The 100-metre radius around centrally protected monuments where construction is prohibited could be replaced with site-specific limits to be decided by an expert committee. Concept- The Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains (AMASR) Act, 1958, was amended in 2010 to […]
MONETARY POLICY TOPIC: Economy Context-The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to start on a gradual normalisation of the reverse repo rate, hiking it by about 25 basis points in the upcoming Monetary Policy Review. Concept- Repo and Reverse Repo Rate: Repo rate is the rate at which the central bank of […]
ARTIFICIAL SNOW IN WINTER OLYMPICS TOPIC: Environment Context- Artificial snow needs to be pumped to pull off the Olympics in Beijing. Concept- How artificial snow is made? The making of artificial snow is quite similar to Mother Nature’s process. However, in the man-made version, snow guns are heavily relied upon. The snow gun’s […]
Daily Practice Sheet 6 February 2022 Daily Prelims Topic ANTARCTIC MICROBES MAY HELP IN PLASTIC CLEAN UP HAVANA SYNDROME CRYPTOCURRENCIES J&K DELIMITATION DRAFT SARISKA TIGER RESERVE FARMER PRODUCER OGANIZATIONS (FPOs) STAR CAMPAIGNERS IN ELECTIONS AFSPA SOLAR STORMS DHOLAVIRA Daily Mapping Sariska Tiger Reserve CSE 2022 Day 85 Topic: Role of Women and […]