Daily Practice Sheet 13 April 2021
- April 13, 2021
- Posted by: OptimizeIAS Team
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Daily Practice Sheet
13 April 2021
Daily Prelims Topic
- Sputnik 5
- NHRC
- ICLEI
- Appointment of Chief Election Commissioner/Election Commissioner:
- Refugees vs Illegal Immigrants
- One Web
- VIPIT
- New year festivals India
- India Energy Dashboard 2.0
- Small cases
- Industrial Oxygen Vs Medical oxygen
Daily Mapping
- Somalia
Daily Data
Index of Industrial Production and CPI
- Contraction in industrial output widened to 3.6% year-on-year in February from 1.6% in the previous month
- Retail inflation in March scaled a four-month peak of 5.52%.
Unemployment
- India’s unemployment rate galloped to a 15-week high of 8.58% for the week ended April 11, largely due to a sudden 260 basis points rise in the urban unemployment rate to 9.81% over the week. (CMIE data)
Daily Mains Mantra
GS1: Modern Indian History
GS2: International Relations
- Rising Iran-Israel confrontation is not only a threat to the region, but it will challenge India’s foreign policy efforts as well as impact the global international environment. Comment: [Reference: The Print]
- Discuss the challenges in India’s foreign policy in its approach to the great power triangle of Russia, China and US. [Reference: Indian Express]
- What is UNCLOS? Discuss its objective. [Reference: The Hindu]
- Even as the US is expected to remain India’s preeminent partner in the Indo-Pacific, France’s “resident power” status renders it to be India’s partner of choice in the Indian Ocean region. [Reference: Orfonline]