UPSC PRELIMS + MAINS CURRENT AFFAIRS DAILY TEST: 31 July, 2024

TODAY’S UPSC MAINS GS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST MODEL Question: Only climate change can not be blamed for the deadly landslides’ ——————context examine the causes of recent landslide events in Kerala. (GS-1, Geography) TODAY’S UPSC PRELIMS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST (Copyright@GSTIMES.IN) Question: With reference to Western Sahara, consider the following statements:1. It was a French colony in Africa until 1975.2. Most of the territory is currently controlled by Morocco.3. The Polisario Front Read More …

UPSC PRELIMS + MAINS CURRENT AFFAIRS DAILY TEST: 29 & 30 July, 2024

TODAY’S UPSC MAINS GS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST MODEL Question: Do you think urban flooding is a man-made ————-urban flooding in India? (GS-1, Environment) TODAY’S UPSC PRELIMS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST (Copyright@GSTIMES.IN) Question: With reference to the Universe, consider the following statements: (Source: The Hindu)1. Saturn’s moon Titan has a significant atmosphere.2. Triton rotates in the direction opposite to its host planet, Neptune.3. Uranus’s moon Ariel’s surface is covered with a significant Read More …

UPSC PRELIMS + MAINS CURRENT AFFAIRS DAILY TEST: 27 & 28 July, 2024

TODAY’S UPSC MAINS GS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST MODEL Question: Why has the Economic Survey 2023-24 favoured exclusion of food inflation ————- many economists and central-bank watchers? (GS-3, Indian Economy) TODAY’S UPSC PRELIMS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST (Copyright@GSTIMES.IN) Question: Consider the following statements :Statement-I : The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has mandated banks to keep a higher liquidity for deposits made through digital channels.Statement-II : Deposits made through digital channels aren’t Read More …

UPSC PRELIMS + MAINS CURRENT AFFAIRS DAILY TEST: 26 July, 2024

TODAY’S UPSC MAINS GS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST MODEL Question: States’ power to tax mineral rights and mineral-bearing lands————————-undesirable consequences. Critically examine this statement. (GS-2, Polity) TODAY’S UPSC PRELIMS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST (Copyright@GSTIMES.IN) Question: With reference to the Bharat Small Reactors (BSRs) as proposed in the Budget, consider the following statements:1. These reactors will be set up by the government without private sector participation.2. The existing nuclear reactor will also be re-engineered Read More …

UPSC PRELIMS + MAINS CURRENT AFFAIRS DAILY TEST: 25 July, 2024

TODAY’S UPSC MAINS GS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST MODEL Question:  Examine the constitutionality of the attempts to provide—————- protectionism for the local worker and parochialism is not the answer to such attempts? (GS-2, Indian Polity) TODAY’S UPSC PRELIMS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST (Copyright@GSTIMES.IN) Question: With reference to Rule 267 and Rule 176 of the Parliament of India, consider the following statements:1. Both the rules are specific rules of procedure in the Rajya Sabha.2. Read More …

UPSC PRELIMS + MAINS CURRENT AFFAIRS DAILY TEST: 24 July, 2024

TODAY’S UPSC MAINS GS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST MODEL Question: India ranks second in global agriculture production, but —————–post-harvest losses? (Gs-3, Economy) TODAY’S UPSC PRELIMS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST (Copyright@GSTIMES.IN) Question: With reference to the Olympic Order, consider the following statements:1. The Olympic Order is the highest award presented by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).2. It is awarded to individuals who have rendered distinguished service to the Olympic Movement.3. It is awarded only Read More …

UPSC PRELIMS + MAINS CURRENT AFFAIRS DAILY TEST: 23 July, 2024

TODAY’S UPSC MAINS GS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST MODEL Question: To tackle the climate change problem———- looked upon from a ‘local lens’. Examine this statement, and explain why this approach———- India. (GS-3, Environment) TODAY’S UPSC PRELIMS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST (Copyright@GSTIMES.IN) Question: With reference to Nipah virus, consider the following statements:1. The virus is not transmitted directly between people. 2. Fruit bats are the usual reservoir of the Nipah virus.3. The first recognized outbreak Read More …

UPSC PRELIMS + MAINS CURRENT AFFAIRS DAILY TEST: 21 & 22 July, 2024

TODAY’S UPSC MAINS GS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST MODEL Question: What do you mean by the term “Viksit Bharat” (Developed India)? Do you think ————————-higher human development standards? (GS-3, Indian Economy) TODAY’S UPSC PRELIMS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST (Copyright@GSTIMES.IN) Question: With reference to the National Time Release Study (NTRS) report, consider the following statements:1. The report is released by SEBI.2. The report analyses the hourly trade volumes in the stock exchanges.Which of Read More …

UPSC PRELIMS + MAINS CURRENT AFFAIRS DAILY TEST: 19 & 20 July, 2024

TODAY’S UPSC MAINS GS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST MODEL Question: The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, or the JJ Act, 2015 is “not only a beneficial legislation, but ————————be tried as adults in India? (GS-2, Polity) TODAY’S UPSC PRELIMS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST (Copyright@GSTIMES.IN) Question: With reference to the neutral or natural rate of interest, consider the following statements:1. Neutral interest rate is measured as repo rate minus inflation projection for Read More …

UPSC PRELIMS + MAINS CURRENT AFFAIRS DAILY TEST: 16 July, 2024

TODAY’S UPSC MAINS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST MODEL Question: The National Security Advisor (NSA) should remain an advisor and not have operational——————— National Security Advisor (NSA)? (GS-2, Polity) TODAY’S UPSC PRELIMS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST (Copyright@GSTIMES.IN) Question: With reference to India and Russia economic relations, consider the following statements:1. India and Russia have set a target of $100 billion in annual trade volume by 2030.2. India runs a trade deficit with Russia.3. Read More …

UPSC PRELIMS + MAINS CURRENT AFFAIRS DAILY TEST: 14 & 15 July, 2024

TODAY’S UPSC MAINS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST MODEL Question: Centre-State transfers should——————-mechanism in India. (GS-2, Polity) TODAY’S UPSC PRELIMS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST (Copyright@GSTIMES.IN) Question: With reference to Chandipura virus, consider the following statements:1. It affects mostly children.2. The virus is transmitted through vectors like mosquitoes, ticks.3. It was first identified in 1965 after isolation from the blood of two patients from Chandipura village in Madhya Pradesh.Which of the statements given above Read More …

UPSC PRELIMS + MAINS CURRENT AFFAIRS DAILY TEST: 13 July, 2024

TODAY’S UPSC MAINS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST MODEL Question: In a multi-polar world order, India has done well to stay clear of camps and pursue its priorities. In this context ———————- Russia. (GS-2, International relations) TODAY’S UPSC PRELIMS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST (Copyright@GSTIMES.IN) Question: With reference to the “Fund for responding to Loss and Damage“(FrLD), consider the following statements:1. The Fund was operationalized at the COP 28 UN Climate Change Conference in Read More …

UPSC PRELIMS + MAINS CURRENT AFFAIRS DAILY TEST: 11 & 12 July, 2024

TODAY’S UPSC MAINS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST MODEL Question: What factors contribute to the difficulty of groundwater —————————water vendors further exacerbate the issue? (GS-1, Geography) TODAY’S UPSC PRELIMS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST (Copyright@GSTIMES.IN) Question: With reference to Salvinia molesta, consider the following statements:1. It is an invasive beetle species.2. It can be eradicated by an exotic species.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?(a) 1 only(b) 2 only(c) 1 and 2 both(d) Read More …

UPSC PRELIMS + MAINS CURRENT AFFAIRS DAILY TEST: 10 July, 2024

TODAY’S UPSC MAINS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST MODEL Question: What are the reasons behind the continuing rural distress, in spite of high—————-l distress in India? (GS-3) TODAY’S UPSC PRELIMS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST (Copyright@GSTIMES.IN) Question: With reference to Borehole Geophysics Research Laboratory (BGRL), consider the following statements:1. It is a specialised institute under the Ministry of Earth Sciences.2. It is mandated to execute India’s sole scientific deep-drilling programme.3. It is located in Read More …

UPSC PRELIMS + MAINS CURRENT AFFAIRS DAILY TEST: 9 July, 2024

TODAY’S UPSC MAINS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST MODEL Question: Identify the similarities a——————–parliamentary elections? (GS-2, Indian Polity) TODAY’S UPSC PRELIMS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST (Copyright@GSTIMES.IN) Question: With reference to the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement, consider the following statements:1. It is not a legally binding treaty.2. According to the agreement, parties cannot claim or exercise sovereign rights over marine resources derived from the high seas.3. The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest Read More …