Daily Practice Sheet 13 July 2022

  • July 13, 2022
  • Posted by: OptimizeIAS Team
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Daily Practice Sheet

13 July 2022

 

Daily Prelims Topics

  • Forest (Conservation) Rules 2022
  • Bail law and SC call for reform
  • HC asks Centre to file ‘exhaustive’ reply on Fund
  • NMDC arm to prospect, mine iron ore, critical minerals in western Australia
  • Govt will tap capital markets to fund road projects: Nitin Gadkari
  • National Decadal Wetlands Change Atlas
  • The National Emblem that will crown India’s new Parliament
  • Environment Ministry Reviews Indian Forests Act, Proposes to Decriminalise Certain Violations
  • High Court quashes Telangana VAT amendment legislation
  • DCGI nod to SII’s HPV jab for cervical cancer
  • Significance of James Webb Space Telescope’s First Deep Field image from NASA
  • Youth in India 2022 Report–Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
  • 5G Spectrum Auction
  • Only 75mm rain in 3 hrs, no cloudburst: MeT
  • Why cloudbursts more in mountainous region

Daily Mains Mantra

GS 1: History

  1. Discuss the history and significance of National Emblem of India. [Reference: Financial Express, Indian Express]

GS 1: Geography

  1. Why are cloudbursts more frequent in mountainous region? [Reference: Indian Express]
  2. Why cloudbursts could become more frequent?
  3. Discuss the potential of India’s offshore wind potential. Analyze the offshore wind power policy. [Reference: Financial Express] 

GS 1: Society

  1. Discuss the challenge of ageing in India. [Reference: Indian Express]
  2. Discuss the causes and nature of child labour in India. In recent times, there has been shift in pattern of child labour. Discuss the challenges ending child labour in India. [Optimizeias]

GS 2: Polity

  1. The health of municipal finances is a critical element of municipal governance. [Reference: The Hindu]
  2. The Indian Constitution is fundamentally liberal. Comment
  3. Discuss the significance of Article 142.
  4. The menace of child labour is continuing unchecked despite the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986. Explain the reasons.

GS 2: IR

  1. The crisis in Sri Lanka presents India with an unprecedented opportunity to put behind a long record of not treating its smaller neighbours fairly. [Reference: Business Line]
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