Daily Practice Sheet 30 June 2022
- June 30, 2022
- Posted by: OptimizeIAS Team
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Daily Practice Sheet
30 June 2022
Daily Prelims Topics
- Payments for ecosystem services (PES)
- Forest Fires
- Dark Fibre
- Foreign Portfolio Investors and commodity market
- Crude oil regulation
- Composition Scheme
- PM Modi’s gifts to G7 leaders, who gets what
- Maharashtra government renamed Aurangabad city as Shambhaji Nagar
- Twitter will lose its intermediary status if it does not comply with the new IT rules
- CAPSTONE- NASA’s new satellite
- Dutch farmers protesting over emissions
- Bandhwari Landfill Harming Aravalli Forest
- The legend and significance of the Amarnath Yatra
- mRNA and it’s working
- Global attention on moratorium on deep-sea mining
- Uddhav resigns after SC denies stay on floor test
- No clarity on GST compensation to States as Council meet ends
- GST Council meeting
- Rupee plunging a new low
- ‘Heal in India’ & ‘Heal by India’ initiatives
- Russia- Sweden & Finland
- Attorney General (AG) tenure extended
Daily Mains Mantra
GS 2: Polity
- Paragraph 4 of 10th Schedule in its current form yields undesirable result. Comment. [Reference: The Hindu]
GS 2: IR
- India – UAE ties are not only comprehensive but strategic. [Reference: Indian Express, Business Line]
GS 3 : Economy
- Has GST delivered? [Reference: Business Line, Indian Express]
- Any extension of GST compensation to states must be linked to clear performance benchmarks. Discuss in the context of GST Act. [Reference: Financial Express]
GS 3: Environment
- What do you understand by deep sea mining? [Reference: Mongabay]
- What are ecosystem services? Discuss its types and significance. [Reference: CGIAR, BirdLife]
- What do you understand by Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES)? Discuss its significance in ecosystem conservation. [Reference: The Hindu]
- What is net zero? Discuss India’s strategy for achieving Net Zero. [Reference: Financial Express]
- Forest fires have emerged as major threat to ecology. What are major causes of forest fires? Also discuss the implications of forest fire. How vulnerable India is to forest fire. [Reference: Mongabay]
GS 4: Ethics