Daily Practice Sheet 21 July 2020

  • July 21, 2020
  • Posted by: OptimizeIAS Team
  • Category: DPS
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Daily Prelims Topic

  • ChAdOx1
  • Case fatality rate
  • National Financial Reporting Authority
  • PASSEX
  • Election Commission has decided against extending postal ballots to senior citizens
  • Monetisation of deficit
  • National Financial Reporting Authority
  • PASSEX
  • Cyberattacks
    • Phishing, DDOS (distributed denial of service)
    • Data exfiltration
    • Key logging
  • PM Matsya Sampada Yojana

Daily Facts

According to the National Crime Records Bureau’s 2017 data  Assam has one of the highest crime rates in the country. The State had 143 registered crimes per lakh of population.

Daily Mains Mantra

LAQSHYA-2021

  1. Discuss the reasons responsible for the rise of nationalism in the 19th

OPTIMA 2020

  1. Economic reforms has created sectoral and regional inequality in India. Do you agree? Argue your case with relevant data. 

GS 1: History

  1. Examine the causes responsible for the fall of Indus Valley Civilsation. [Reference: Live Mint]

GS 2: Polity

  1. Extra judicial killings go against the rule of the law. Discuss Supreme Court and NHRC directions in this regard. [Reference: The Hindu]

GS 3: Economy

  1. Discuss the scope fisheries economy in India. Analyze the challenges in this sector. How will PM Matsya Sampada Yojana help in tackling these challenges?
  2. Critically examine recent reforms in agriculture marketing. Do you think it will make Indian agriculture more resilient to natural and manmade shocks? Explain with case studies. [Reference: Indian Express]
  3. What do you understand by monetisation of deficit? Should we monetize deficit to fuel growth? What risks are involved? [Reference: Live Mint]
  4. There is a need to move away from a subsidy-based approach to structural reforms that the agriculture sector has been crying out for. In the light of the statement discuss the recent ordinance related to agriculture marketing. [Reference: Financial Express]
  5. Critically examine privatization of railways. [Reference: The Hindu]

GS 3: Security

  1. Mob violence is emerging as a serious law and order problem in India. By giving suitable example, analyze the causes and consequences of such violence. [Reference: The Hindu]
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