Daily Practice Sheet 2 September 2021

  • September 2, 2021
  • Posted by: OptimizeIAS Team
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Daily Practice Sheet

2 September 2021

 

Daily Prelims Topics

  • Breakthrough Infections
  • Kambala
  • Net-Zero Emissions
  • Naval Aviation
  • Zapad Exercise
  • Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha
  • EVMs
  • Ladakh state animal and bird
  • Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI)
  • Coal
  • Proposal to ban VPNs has India Inc worried
  • FPI catch IPO bug
  • IMF allocates 12.57 billion SDR
  • WHO opens a pandemic intelligence unit
  • Crop rotation
  • Irrawaddy dolphin found dead in Chilika
  • COVID-19 vaccines produce T-cell immunity that lasts and works against virus variants
  • Why unlawful sand mining in India needs good governance
  • Assam cabinet drops ‘Rajiv Gandhi’ from name of Orang National Par

Daily Facts

Rape:

  • According to the latest data published by the National Crime Records Bureau (2019), a woman is raped in India every 15 minutes

Hidden Hunger:

  • Nearly two billion people around the world suffer from low intakes of vitamins (for example, vitamin A) and key minerals (for example, iron, and zinc)

Daily Mains Mantra

GS 1: Society

  1. Critically examine the impact of giving marital rape legal recognition on the institution of marriage. [Reference: EPW]

GS 2: Polity

  1. IT rules will alter digital ecosystem with a reordered balance of powers. [Reference: EPW]
  2. What is hidden hunger? Is bioforti­fication the best weapon to fight against the hidden hunger? [Reference: EPW]

GS 2: IR

  1. Discuss the significance of Afghanistan in India’s strategic calculations. [Reference: EPW]

GS 3: Economy

  1. Crop diversification can tackle low farm income. Discuss. [Reference: Business Line]

GS 3: Environment

  1. Should India commit to net zero emissions? [Reference: The Hindu]
Daily Practice Sheet