Daily Homework for Prelims and Mains-13 April 2024
| Headlines |
Source |
Syllabus |
Your Homework |
| Candidates have a right to privacy from voters |
The Hindu |
GS 2: Polity and Governance |
- Right to Privacy of Election Candidates
- Ethical Dilemma: Privacy and Transparency in Electoral Candidates
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| Microbial formulations to improve agricultural productivity |
The Hindu |
GS 3: Economy |
- Overview of Bactolime, Bactogypsum and Trichogypsum
- Significance of these Microbial Formulations
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| India’s forex reserves hit all-time high of $648 billion |
The Hindu |
GS 3: Economy |
- Status of India’s Forex Reserves
- About Foreign Exchange Reserves
- Implications of Changes in Forex Reserves
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| Mercenary Spyware |
The Hindu |
GS 3: Science & Technology |
- About Spyware
- Overview of Mercenary Spyware Attack
- Threats Associated with Spyware Attacks
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| Corporate Climate Responsibility Monitor (CCRM) 2024 |
The Hindu |
GS 3: Environment & Ecology |
- Key Findings of the Corporate Climate Responsibility Monitor (CCRM) 2024
- Emissions reduction and net zero
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| What are volcanic vortex rings? |
Indian Express |
GS 1: Geography |
- About Mount Etna
- What are volcanic vortex rings?
- Map: Major Active Volcanoes Around World
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| piezoelectric bone conduction hearing implants |
Indian Express |
GS 3: Science & Technology |
- About Piezoelectric Bone Conduction Hearing Implants
- What is Bone Conduction Hearing?
- Overview of Piezoelectricity
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| How invasive species threaten natural ecosystems |
Indian Express |
GS 3: Environment & Ecology |
- What are invasive alien species?
- What are some examples of invasive wildlife in India?
- How do IAS impact native flora and fauna?
- What are IAS’ economic impact?
- Way Forward
- Case Study: Chital (spotted deer) in Andaman Island
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