Daily Practice Sheet 29 June 2022

  • June 29, 2022
  • Posted by: OptimizeIAS Team
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Daily Practice Sheet

29 June 2022

Daily Facts

India has more than 117 crore telecom users and more than 82 crore internet subscribers, India is one of the fastest-growing markets for digital consumers. A 2019 Mckinsey study rated India as the second-fastest digitising economy.

Daily Mains Mantra

GS 1: GEOGRAPHY

  1. Historic draughts looms horn of Africa. What can be the possible reasons? How far climate change is responsible for it. [Reference: National Geographic, DownToEarth]

GS 2: Polity

  1. GST needs a radical overhaul. [Reference: The Hindu]

GS 2: IR

  1. Is G7 still relevant? [Reference: Indian Express]
  2. Critically examine China’s policy in Africa? Why it is doing away with its non intervention policy? [Reference: The Hindu]
  3. Compare and contrast Belt and Road Initiative of China with G7’s Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGII).

GS 3: Economy

  1. PSU are vehicles of social empowerment. Comment.
  2. The platform worker is placed at the unique intersection of formal and informal classification. Has gig economy led to more informalisation of work force? [Reference: Business Line]
  3. Discuss various concerns regarding gig workers. Are they protected under social security code?
  4. There are inherent and systemic issues of the PLI scheme with respect to its design, nature, and coverage that may have far-reaching effects on manufacturing, exports, and economic growth. [Reference: Business Line ]

GS 3: Science and Technology

  1. What will be advantage of using 5G? Is India prepared for 5G technology? [Reference: Indian Express]

GS 3: SECURITY

  1. Agnipath is part of a larger process of defence reform and modernisation. Discuss. [Reference: Indian Express]
  2. What are the new CERT-IN cyber security directives? Can tighter reporting rules strengthen and improve cyber security? [Reference: Medianama, India Times]

GS 4: Ethics

  1. What do you understand by truth? Why it is important? [Reference: The Hindu]
  2. What do you understand by hypocrisy? [Reference: The Hindu]
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