Recently in news: India’s exclusive rights to explore polymetallic nodules from seabed in Central Indian Ocean Basin (CIOB) have been extended… Continue reading [Factoids] International Seabed Authority

Real versus Nominal GDP Nominal GDP is the money value of all the goods and services produced in a year.… Continue reading [Static Revision] Economic Growth versus Economic Development

Here are 2 Back2Basics collections from today’s news items B2B #1: From news- Govt. bans imports of hormone oxytocin Oxytocin Oxytocin… Continue reading B2B of the day: Oxytocin, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)

N4S Diseases especially those in the news and relevant in the Indian context have been an important theme for prelims.… Continue reading Health – Diseases

Here are 2 Back2Basics collections from today’s news items From news- Narendra Modi to visit Sweden, UK for bilateral talks and… Continue reading B2B of the day: India-Nordic Summit, Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), Green Growth Equity Fund (GGEF)

Recently in news, because the Indian Air Force (IAF) for the first time planned to deploy the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA)… Continue reading [Factoids] Tejas Aircraft

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is the ability of a microorganism (like bacteria, viruses, and some parasites) to stop an antimicrobial (such… Continue reading Health – Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)

National Income Accounting in India National income of a country can be defined as the total market value of goods… Continue reading [Static Revision] National Income Determination, GDP, GNP, NDP, NNP, Personal Income

Here are 3 Back2Basics collections from today’s news items B2B #1: From News- Cabinet approves downsizing of Competition Commission of India… Continue reading B2B of the day: Competition Commission of India (CCI), UN Disarmament Commission (UNDC), International Press Institute

Recently in news, because India has been admitted to Agreement What? Ashgabat Agreement is an international transport and transit corridor facilitating transportation… Continue reading [Factoids] Ashgabat Agreement

Here are 2 Back2Basics collections from today’s news items B2B #1: From news- HRD Ministry forms panel to examine CBSE’s exam… Continue reading B2B of the day:Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), National Institutional Ranking Framework

Recently in News, because India Has Been Re-Elected To The UN’s Principal Organ, the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) for… Continue reading [Factoids] Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)

Here are 2 Back2Basics collections from today’s news items B2B #1: From news- In name of fake news, Government frames rules… Continue reading B2B of the day: Press Council of India, News Broadcasters Association, Provisioning

Here are 2 Back2Basics collections from today’s news items B2B #1: From news- FBIL will now do the valuation of G-Secs… Continue reading B2B of the day: Government securities, Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)

The numerical ability and logical reasoning questions in CSAT, Paper II for the year 2017 were a good mix of… Continue reading [CSAT Preparation] Maths and Logical reasoning: Previous years paper analysis & key takeaways

Since the CSAT was introduced in the year 2011, the number of questions based on comprehension in Paper II has… Continue reading [CSAT Preparation] English Comprehension: Previous years paper analysis & key takeaways

  Q.1)  India’s richest 1% garnered as much as 73% of the total wealth generated in the country in 2017, according… Continue reading 04 Feb 2018 | Target Mains | 23th Weekly Test

Q.1) PM Netyanhu described India-Israel relations as that of Marriage made in heaven. Despite the excellent Personal chemistry between the… Continue reading 28 Jan 2018 | Target Mains | 22th Weekly Test

Q.1) Recently the government has approved the norms to relax the norms of FDI in single-brand retail. Discuss the pros and… Continue reading 21 Jan 2018 | Target Mains | 21th Weekly Test

Q.1) While We have been successfully able to curb insurgency in most North-Eastern states, however even after 70 years of… Continue reading 14 Jan 2018 | Target Mains | 20th Weekly Test