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UPSC Issue at a Glance | Mpox and Public Health Emergency: 5 Key Questions You Must Know for Prelims and Mains

UPSC Issue at a Glance | Mpox and Public Health Emergency: 5 Key Questions You Must Know for Prelims and Mains

August 22, 2024 13:16 IST

Recently, the World Health Organization declared Mpox a global health emergency. With the increasing cases of various viral diseases, it becomes crucial to understand Mpox and the significance of WHO’s declaration of a public health emergency.

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : Environment, Geography, Sci-Tech MCQs on PraVaHa, orangutans and more (Week 72)

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : Environment, Geography, Sci-Tech MCQs on PraVaHa, orangutans and more (Week 72)

August 22, 2024 12:13 IST

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2025? Check your progress and revise your topics through this quiz on Environment, Geography, Science and Technology.

UPSC Essentials | Mains answer practice — GS 2 : Questions on Public Accounts Committee and skill development (Week 65)

UPSC Essentials | Mains answer practice — GS 2 : Questions on Public Accounts Committee and skill development (Week 65)

August 21, 2024 18:44 IST

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE 2024 or CSE 2025? Here are questions from GS paper 2 for this week with essential points as the fodder for your answers. Do not miss points to ponder and answer in the comment box below. Try them out.

Election Commission of India: Composition, powers and functions

Election Commission of India: Composition, powers and functions

August 21, 2024 18:27 IST

The Election Commission of India (ECI) is responsible for conducting free and fair elections in the Union and the States of India. What are its jurisdiction and functions?

UPSC Key | Lateral entry, India-Japan 2+2 dialogue, SC/ST sub quotas and more

UPSC Key | Lateral entry, India-Japan 2+2 dialogue, SC/ST sub quotas and moreSubscriber Only

August 21, 2024 18:02 IST

Exclusive for Subscribers Daily: How are Lateral entry and India-Japan 2+2 dialogue relevant to the UPSC Exam? What significance do topics like Telecom act and Anaphylaxis have for your preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for August 21st, 2024.

UPSC Essentials | Expert talk : Is lateral entry a disadvantage for Civil Services?

UPSC Essentials | Expert talk : Is lateral entry a disadvantage for Civil Services?

August 21, 2024 18:27 IST

The debate around lateral entry often shifts from questions about expertise to concerns about bypassing the reservation system. Is lateral entry discouraging UPSC aspirants who want to climb higher up the ladder after clearing the exam? Here's what our expert has to say.

Indian Express Freedom Sale for UPSC aspirants: Get access to full package including monthly UPSC Essentials magazine

Indian Express Freedom Sale for UPSC aspirants: Get access to full package including monthly UPSC Essentials magazine

August 21, 2024 07:17 IST

Indian Express Digital Subscription SALE on UPSC package! Celebrate India's 77th year of Independence with an Indian Express subcription. Get a massive 70 per cent discount on our UPSC subscription plans. Scroll on to find out more.

Sustainable agriculture for climate resilience and food security

Sustainable agriculture for climate resilience and food security

August 21, 2024 15:27 IST

A number of issues such as climate change, environmental sustainability and food security accelerated the transition to sustainable agriculture. But what is sustainable farming and how does it help in addressing such challenges?

UPSC Key | India’s Nuclear Doctrine, Secular Civil Code, Extradition treaty and more

UPSC Key | India’s Nuclear Doctrine, Secular Civil Code, Extradition treaty and moreSubscriber Only

August 21, 2024 17:41 IST

Exclusive for Subscribers Daily: How are Secular Civil Code (SCC) and India's Nuclear Doctrine relevant to the UPSC Exam? What significance do topics like US antitrust ruling and Model Foster Care Guidelines have for your preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for August 20th, 2024.

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : History, Culture and Social Issues MCQs on Cripps Mission, Panchamasali Lingayats (Week 72)

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : History, Culture and Social Issues MCQs on Cripps Mission, Panchamasali Lingayats (Week 72)

August 20, 2024 16:17 IST

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2025? Check your progress and revise your topics through this quiz on History and Culture.

UPSC Essentials | Mains answer practice — GS 3 : Questions on Distributed Denial of Service and role of nuclear techniques in food safety (Week 65)

UPSC Essentials | Mains answer practice — GS 3 : Questions on Distributed Denial of Service and role of nuclear techniques in food safety (Week 65)

August 20, 2024 12:41 IST

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE 2024 or CSE 2025? Here are questions from GS paper 3 for this week with essential points as the fodder for your answers. Do not miss points to ponder and answer in the comment box below. Try them out.

UPSC Key | India-Bangladesh ties, Oil imports, Mining tax and more

UPSC Key | India-Bangladesh ties, Oil imports, Mining tax and moreSubscriber Only

August 20, 2024 10:49 IST

Exclusive for Subscribers Daily: How are the Lateral Entry and India-Japan ties relevant to the UPSC Exam? What significance do topics like India's oil import dependency and Manipur's new districts have for the preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for August 19, 2024.

Akshay Urja Day 2024: India making strides in advancing renewable energy

Akshay Urja Day 2024: India making strides in advancing renewable energy

August 20, 2024 10:31 IST

Akshay Urja Day provides an opportunity to showcase India’s commitment to renewable energy transition. But how does the government envisage achieving 500 GW of installed electricity capacity from non-fossil fuel by 2030?

UPSC Current Affairs Pointers of the past week | August 12 to August 18, 2024

UPSC Current Affairs Pointers of the past week | August 12 to August 18, 2024Subscriber Only

August 22, 2024 13:31 IST

Three New Ramsar Sites, MPoX, NIRF ranking, 70th National Film Awards and more — Here are some must read current affairs tidbits for your prelims and mains preparation that you shouldn't miss for UPSC, state PSCs, and other competitive examinations. You can also test your knowledge by solving the MCQs.

UPSC Essentials : Daily subject-wise quiz | Polity and Governance MCQs on Deputy Chairman, DPSP and more (Week 72)

UPSC Essentials : Daily subject-wise quiz | Polity and Governance MCQs on Deputy Chairman, DPSP and more (Week 72)

August 19, 2024 14:28 IST

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2025? Check your progress and revise your topics through this quiz on Polity and Governance.

UPSC Key |  Mpox outbreak, Global Development Compact, Lateral entry and more

UPSC Key | Mpox outbreak, Global Development Compact, Lateral entry and moreSubscriber Only

August 19, 2024 12:03 IST

Exclusive for Subscribers Daily: How are the Global Development Compact and Mpox outbreak relevant to the UPSC Exam? What significance do topics like the Lateral Entry and Uniform Civil Code have for the preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for August 18, 2024.

UPSC Essays Simplified | How to write an Ethics essay for your exam?

UPSC Essays Simplified | How to write an Ethics essay for your exam?Subscriber Only

August 22, 2024 11:03 IST

'Given the various national debates around UPSC, it is likely that an essay on the ethical dimension will be asked this year', says Ravi Kapoor. What are the key themes and content ideas in essays with ethical dimensions? Let's learn through examples.

UPSC CSAT Simplified: Shortcuts to Profit and Loss problems

UPSC CSAT Simplified: Shortcuts to Profit and Loss problemsSubscriber Only

August 22, 2024 11:02 IST

To shop or not to shop often depends on discounts. But can you calculate discounts, profit and loss accurately and swiftly, especially for your CSAT exam? Here are the tricks and questions to practice.

UPSC Key | SSLV, Krishi-DSS, Right To Education and more

UPSC Key | SSLV, Krishi-DSS, Right To Education and moreSubscriber Only

August 18, 2024 10:27 IST

Exclusive for Subscribers Daily: How are SSLV and Krishi-DSS relevant to the UPSC Exam? What significance do topics like Panama Canal and Right To Education (RTE) have for your preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for August 17th, 2024.

UPSC Weekly Current Affairs Quiz | August 11 to August 17, 2024

UPSC Weekly Current Affairs Quiz | August 11 to August 17, 2024Subscriber Only

August 20, 2024 10:41 IST

Brush up your current affairs knowledge with this week's top 15 questions and consolidate your UPSC-CSE preparation. Find answers along with explanations at the end of the quiz.

Evolution of the ‘woman’s question’ in India

Evolution of the ‘woman’s question’ in IndiaSubscriber Only

August 22, 2024 11:01 IST

Of the 542 MPs, only 78 are women, while the proportion of women not in employment or education is almost five times that of their male counterparts - 48.4 percent compared to 9.8 per cent. What do these figures say about the status of women in India?

UPSC Key | Independence Day, UCC, Mpox and more

UPSC Key | Independence Day, UCC, Mpox and moreSubscriber Only

August 17, 2024 21:23 IST

Exclusive for Subscribers Daily: How are UCC and Mpox relevant to the UPSC Exam? What significance do topics like food inflation and Semiconductors have for your preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for August 16th, 2024.

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : International Relations MCQs on St Martin’s Island, Panama Canal and more (Week 71)

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : International Relations MCQs on St Martin’s Island, Panama Canal and more (Week 71)Subscriber Only

August 22, 2024 11:00 IST

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2025? Check your progress and revise your topics through this quiz on International Relations.

UPSC Essentials | Mains answer practice — GS 1 : Questions on Major divisions of the oceanic relief and Pyrocumulonimbus clouds (Week 64)

UPSC Essentials | Mains answer practice — GS 1 : Questions on Major divisions of the oceanic relief and Pyrocumulonimbus clouds (Week 64)Subscriber Only

August 22, 2024 10:59 IST

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE 2024 or CSE 2025? Here are questions from GS paper 1 for this week with essential points as the fodder for your answers. Do not miss points to ponder and answer in the comment box below. Try them out!

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : Economy MCQs on Sovereign Gold Bonds, NBFC and more (Week 71)

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : Economy MCQs on Sovereign Gold Bonds, NBFC and more (Week 71)Subscriber Only

August 20, 2024 10:42 IST

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2025? Check your progress and revise your topics through this quiz on Economy.

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