Daily Practice Sheet 24 July 2021

Daily Practice Sheet

24 July 2021

Daily Prelims Topic

• Micro plastics
• Rivers and dams in Pune
• Global Survey on Digital and Sustainable Trade Facilitation
• Bird flu virus
• Renewable Energy Profile of India
• Special Economic Zone 
• Quality of life survey
• Unemployment rate
• The Joint Parliamentary Committee
• CPI(M)’s Brittas moves privilege motion against Law Minister
• Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro food processing Enterprises (PMFME) scheme
• Left MPs oppose private member’s bill seeking uniform civil code
• IISc incubated Mynvax to get funding to bring “warm” Covid vaccine to market
• Adani to make changes in branding logo after AAI committees find violation

Daily Mains Mantra

GS 2: Polity

1. What do you understand by the right to be forgotten? Is it recognized in Indian constitutional framework? [Reference: Indian Express]

GS 3: Economy

1. The special economic zones (SEZs) can be an effective instrument to promote industrialization Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in India have not been as successful as their counterparts in many other countries. [Reference: Financial Express]
2. Discuss the problems in power sector especially on the distribution side? Will Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme — A Reforms-Based and Results Linked Scheme Help?

GS 3: Environment

1. What do you understand by Gross Environment Product? Can Gross Environment Product be an alternative to Gross Domestic Product? Gross Domestic Product (GDP)? [Reference: DownToEarth]
2. What are micro plastics? How big is this problem in India? [Reference: The Hindu]