Daily Practice Sheet 9 July 2020

  • July 9, 2020
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Daily Prelims Topic

  • Anti-body test private labs
  • Why Forex reserves increasing
  • Agri infra fund
  • Supreme Court notice to TN Assembly speaker
  • Bharat Stage Emission norms
  • Quorum

Daily Mapping

  • Morbi
  • Hotsprings
  • Dibang Valley
  • Dehing Patkai Elephant Reserve 

Daily Facts

Forex Reserves

  • In last one year forex reserves have increased by $ 79 bn and by $ 29 bn from the beginning of this fiscal. 

Daily Mains Mantra

GS 1: Polity

  1. What do you understand by constitutionalism? Discuss in this context idea of balanced constitutionalism. [Reference: Indian Express]

GS 2: Governance

  1. Is India losing the corona virus battle? [Reference: Business Line]

GS 3: Economy

  1. Suggest strategy to reduce India’s dependence on Chinese imports. [Reference: Business Line]
  2. Analyze the reasons responsible for sudden rise in Indian forex reserves. Also discuss its significance in the wake of global financial uncertainty. [Reference: Business Line]

Context: Forex Reserves crossing $ 500 bn 

  1. India’s agrarian crisis has deepened in the past several years, contributing to the slowdown of the economy. Amongst the most crucial factors affecting the country’s agricultural sector is financial inclusion. [Reference: Orfonline] 

GS 3: Science and Technology

  1. What are different types of COVID-19 testing? Differentiate between them with their relative advantages and disadvantages. [Reference: Indian Express] 

GS 3: Security

  1. What do you understand by cyber terrorism? Discuss the challenges faced by India in this regard. [Reference: Indian Express] 

GS 4: Ethics

  1. What do you understand by online shaming? How it different from pre-online era public shaming?
  2. Discuss the ethical issues in online shaming. [Reference: The Conversation]
  3. Is online shaming just a new version of something that humans have always done, or is it substantially different now that the shaming is taking place via the Internet? [Reference: Vox]
  4. What do understand by cancel culture? Is it good for justice? [Reference: Business Line]

 

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