Daily Practice Sheet 10 March 2021

Daily Practice Sheet

10 March 2021

By

Santosh Sir

All 6 Prelims qualified

4 CSE Mains qualified

If I can do it, you can too

Daily Prelims Topic

• Resignation of the Chief Minister
• Wildlife Board of India:
• NSAP
• Base effect
• Reverse Repo and G Sec
• Digidhan mission and Digidhan dashboard
• Adjournments
• Western disturbance
• Vaccine passport
• Vaccine and Immunity

Daily Facts

Women Safety:

A survey by the Thomson Reuters Foundation in 2018 had rated India as the most dangerous country for women. According to a National Crime Records Bureau report (2019) as many as 32,032 rapes were reported in 2019 — or 88 incidents of rape a day. Every hour, 39 instances of crime against women including four instances of rape are committed in India. Reported rape cases have increased by 88% over a decade. Four lakh cases of crimes against women were reported in 2019

Electric Car:

• Adoption of electric car is at nascent stage accounting for less than 1 % of the sale. There are just 16,200 electric cars and 1800 charging stations in India.

Digital Transaction:

• The total volume of digital transactions this fiscal is inching closer to the 5,000 crore mark, with BHIM UPI payments accounting for over 40 per cent of the transactions. According to official data on the DigiDhan Dashboard, the total number of digital transactions between April 1, 2020, and March 8, 2021, stood at 4,877.51 crore, against the 4,579.94 crore transactions clocked in 2019-20

Daily Constitution:

• Article 164 of the Constitution says that the Chief Minister shall be appointed by the governor

IAS 2022

Class X NCERT

Chapter 7 and 8

1. What do you understand by political parties? Why do we need political parties? Discuss the challenges faced by political parties.
2. What do you understand by party system? Comment upon India’s party system.
3. Why democratic form of government is better than other forms?
4. Discuss the challenges faced by democracies throughout the world.

Daily Mains Mantra

GS 1: Society

1. What do you understand by patriarchy? How does it impact the life of women? [Reference: The Hindu]

GS 2: Polity

1. Are small states in India are politically more instable? Examine in the case of recent Uttrakhand episode.
2. Do small states guarantee better governance? [Reference: The Hindu]

GS 2: Governance

1. Discuss the agriculture regulatory environment in India. How has it impacted farmer’s productivity, income and competitiveness? [Reference: The Hindu]

GS 2: IR

1. Do you agree QUAD lacks strategic vision and shared agenda? [Reference: The Hindu]

GS 3: Economy

1. Differentiate between monetary and fiscal policy. Discuss the need for coordination between them. [Reference: Indian Express]
2. Do you think recent Haryana Government decision to reserve jobs for local would lead to “Balkanisation of the Indian labour market”? Critically discuss its impact. [Reference: Indian Express]

GS 3: Environment

1. India needs second-generation reforms in environmental governance to protect environment and community rights and reduce transaction costs for industry. Discuss the need for a new national environment regulator. Context. [Reference: Hindustan Times, DownToEarth]
2. India has just 16000 electric vehicles. Why is adoption of E- Vehicle low in India?

GS 3: Security

1. What do you understand by critical information infrastructure? Discuss the threats and role of National Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Centre (NCIIPC) in this regard? [Reference: Indian Express]
2. Discuss the role played by central armed forces in maintenance of internal security. Analyze the organizational and functional challenges faced by them. [Reference: The Hindu]

Daily Ethics:

1. What do you understand by gender sensitivity? [Reference: The Hindu]
2. What do you understand by patriotism? Do we need to redefine patriotism? [Reference: Indian Express]