Daily Practice Sheet 1 April 2022

Daily Practice Sheet

1 April 2022

Daily Prelims Topics

• India’s First Steel Slag Road
• Genome Editing Technology
• ‘Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework’ for CoP15
• Blockchain Technology
• Rights To Nature
• TN quota law is ultra vires Constitution
• Tripura and Meghalaya pact
• Public Borrowing
• External debt
• What determines exchange value of currency – rubble case study
• EV fires
• Exide Industries to invest ₹6000 cr to set up giga factory in Karnataka

Daily Facts

The Situation Assessment Survey of September 2021 mentions that the monthly agricultural household income is ₹10,218. Of this, agriculture contributes 37 per cent, wages 40 per cent, animal farming 15 per cent and others 8 per cent.

Daily Mains Mantra

GS 1: Society

1. What do you understand by globalization?

GS 2: Polity

1. What do you understand by Mahatma Gandhi’s concept of Gram Swaraj? Is PM’s call Vocal for Local same as Gram swaraj? [Reference: Business Line]

GS 2: IR

1. What lessons SAARC has for BIMSTEC. [Reference: The Hindu]

GS 3: Economy

1. Russian-Ukraine crisis has sounded death knell on globalisation. What will the impact of deglobalisation? Comment. [Reference: Business Line, Business Standard, India Times]

GS 3: Science

1. What do you understand by blockchain? Discuss its applications in governance. [Reference: Indian Express]