Daily Practice Sheet 4 July 2020

  • July 4, 2020
  • Posted by: OptimizeIAS Team
  • Category: DPS
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On this Day

On this day 13 colonies of North America declared independence after defeating British army in American war of Revolution.

On this day, Indian Independence bill was passed in British Parliament.

Daily Prelims Topic

  • Covaxin
  • Various phases of trial( Phase I,II,III)
  • Drug Controller General of India
  • Drug and Cosmetics Act , Drug Price Control Order and NPAA
  • Various seismic Zones
  • Indian Patent Act : Product and Process Patent
  • Immunogenicity
  • Postal ballot
  • Nagarahole Park 

 Daily Mapping

  • Nagarhole National park

Daily Facts

Police:

  • A survey by Common Cause, a non-governmental organisation, and the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS) Delhi, showed that 14 per cent of police personnel feel that Muslims are “very much” naturally prone to committing crimes, while 36 per cent feel that Muslims are “somewhat” prone.

RBI regulatory burden:

RBI regulates

  • 86 Scheduled Banks
  • 10 Small Finance Banks
  • 53 RRBs
  • Thousands of NBFC

Daily Mains Mantra

GS 1: World History

  1. The Revolutionary War waged by the American colonies against Britain influenced political ideas and revolutions around the globe. Discuss

Context: Independence Day of USA

GS 1: Geography

  1. Which regions of India are seismically more vulnerable? Can you explain reason behind this? [Reference: Indian Express]

GS 3: Economy

  1. What are Cooperative Banks? How far they are successful in their objective of financial inclusion? [Reference: Indian Express]
  2. Is dual regulation responsible for the mess in cooperative sector banks [Reference: The Hindu, Tribune India]

GS 3: Security

  1. Indian police continue to be brutal, prejudiced and bereft of scientific policing techniques. In this context discuss the need for smart policing. [Reference: Indian Express]
  2. Do a comparative analysis of India-China military strength and preparedness in the context of recent border conflict. [Reference: Indian Express]

GS 4: Ethics

  1. Peace require courage. Comment [Reference: Indian Express]
  2. What are the ethical issues in clinical trials?

 

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