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Q1. Which of the following best describes the function of a ‘base year’ in national accounts? (a) It serves as the reference for computing current… Read More »UPSC Prelims Current Affairs Quiz: June 10, 2025
Q1. Consider the following pairs regarding urban forestry initiatives in India: Scheme/Concept Feature 1. Nagar Van Yojana Mandatory Miyawaki forest creation in every urban project… Read More »UPSC Prelims Current Affairs Quiz: June 9, 2025
Source: Why India needs stable urban forests, The Hindu, May 23, 2025 Urban forests play a vital role in ensuring ecological balance in India’s cities.… Read More »Urban Forests Under Threat From Development
Urban areas are increasingly becoming hotspots of elevated temperature, distinctively warmer than their rural counterparts. This phenomenon, known as the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect,… Read More »Urban Heat Island Effect
The World Bank has updated its global poverty estimates up to 2023, incorporating projections through 2025. Released on June 5, 2025, these revisions reflect significant… Read More »World Bank Revises Global Poverty Estimates For 2025
This section on Polity & Governance focuses specifically on the Constitution and Political System, compiling UPSC Prelims Previous Year Questions from 1995 to 2025. It… Read More »Prelims PYQs Polity & Governance: Constitution & Political System
President Droupadi Murmu recently asked the Supreme Court to give its opinion on a serious legal matter. This step, called a Presidential Reference, was made… Read More »Presidential Reference And The Role Of The Supreme Court
Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) plays a crucial role in comparing the real value of currencies and economic output across nations. Unlike nominal GDP, which relies… Read More »Purchasing Power Parity As A True Measure Of Economic Strength
As digital platforms become increasingly embedded in everyday life, they often employ subtle yet powerful tools to influence consumer behavior. Among these tools is the… Read More »Dark Pattern Practices Undermining Digital Consumer Rights
India’s climb to the fourth position in global economic rankings marks a defining moment in the country’s economic journey. As per the International Monetary Fund’s… Read More »India Becomes The World’s Fourth Largest Economy