Daily Practice Sheet 24 June 2020

  • June 24, 2020
  • Posted by: OptimizeIAS Team
  • Category: DPS
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Daily Prelims Topics

  • Reduction in PPF interest rate
  • District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (Disha)
  • U , V and W recovery
  • What are Wildlife Corridor?
  • What is a conservation reserve?
  • Artic Warming
  • Government e Marketplace
  • Victory Day
  • Travel bubble
  • FELUDA KIT and CRISPR–Cas9
  • Money Supply surge
  • What is M3?

Daily Mapping

  • Tillari Conservation Reserve
  • Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Bhimgad Wildlife Sanctuary

Daily Constitution

  • Art 21 and Art 22 of the Constitution

Context: Arrest of activist

Daily Facts

  • India was ranked 102 out of 117 on Global Hunger Index.
  • Agriculture accounts for around 17% of India’s GDP however nearly 50% of the country’s population depends on farm-based income. 

Daily Mains Mantra

GS 1: History

  1. Why did Hitler rose to power? Also enumerate the reasons responsible for Germany loss in World War II? [Reference : Indian Express, BBC]

GS 1: Geography

  1. Discuss the locational factors for pharmaceutical industry in India with example of two pharma hubs. [Reference : The Hindu BusinessLine]

GS 2: Polity

  1. What do you understand by constitutionalism? How it prevents arbitrary exercise of power? [Reference: The Hindu]

GS 2:International Relations

  1. Bilateral relations between India and China cannot progress unless there is peace on the borders and China recognizes that India too has non-negotiable core concerns, aspirations and interests. Comment [Reference: Indian Express]
  2. Examine the impact of US  visa regulation on Indian IT industry. [Reference: The Hindu Businessline]

GS 3: Economy

  1. Food security and farmers welfare are intertwined. In the light of the statement critically examine the challenges faced by Indian farmers and suggest remedies. [Reference: The Hindu]

GS 3: Environment

  1. What are wildlife corridors? Discuss their significance in conserving wildlife. [Reference: Indian Express]

GS 4: Ethics

  1. Can rules be compromised on humanitarian grounds? [Reference: Indian Express]
  2. Discuss the ethical issues in clinical trials of drugs? [Reference: The Hindu]
  3. What do you understand by placebo effect? [Reference: The Hindu]
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