Daily Practice Sheet 13 May 2022
- May 13, 2022
- Posted by: OptimizeIAS Team
- Category: DPS
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Daily Practice Sheet
13 May 2022
Daily Prelims Topics
- Inflation in India cause and effect
- RBI Gold Acquisition
- Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court
- SC refuses interim relief in LIC IPO
- On the question of notifying minorities
- Shallow and deep ecologism
- E- waste recycling
- A monsoon-friendly Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO)wave is expected to transit the region from next week
- Indigenous Cattles
- SC and ST representation in Judiciary
- The India hypertension control initiative
Daily Facts
Climate Change impact on economy
- Climate change poses a systemic risk to the Indian economy. Estimates of the impact range from 3% of lost GDP per annum to lost economic potential of $35 trillion by 2070, with virtually no sector left untouched.
E waste
- Only 22.7 per cent of the e-waste out of the total 10,14,961.21 tonnes generated in 2019-20 in India was collected, dismantled, and recycled or disposed off.
- In 2018-19, about 21.35 per cent of the total generated e-waste was handled, collected, dismantled, and recycled in India, while in 2017-18 this percentage was just 9.79 per cent.
Daily Mains Mantra
GS 2: Polity
- Make a case for deletion of sedition law. [Reference: Indian Express]
GS 2 IR
- Discuss the need for reform in WHO. [Reference: Live Mint]
GS 3: Economy
- Climate change poses a systemic risk to the Indian economy. Discuss. [Reference: Financial Express]
- What do you understand by informal sector? Examine the structural changes taken place in informal sector in last 5 years. [Reference: Business Line]
GS 3: Environment
- Discuss the challenge of E waste management in India. [Reference: Business Line]
- Differentiate between deep and shallow ecology.
GS 3: Science
- What is VPN? What are its uses? [Reference: Business Line]