#Probable Prelims Topics #250

✅India has a National Building Code (NBC) that serves as the central standard for fire safety.
✅It was published by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) in 1970 and last updated in 2016.
✅Fire safety instructions are mentioned in Part 4 of the NBC, which deals with safety from fire.

✅Fire-> State Subject

✅Residential areas, educational, and institutional buildings fall under Fire Zone 1 to ensure they do not coexist with industrial and hazardous structures

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👉All the Important Current Affairs Topics
👉All India Test Series of Prominent Institutions
👉Sports related developments
👉Key Static Topics
👉List of High Yielding Topics (high chances for Prelims 2024)

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●#Static for the Static notes provided.

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✅From our understanding we find some Important Topics that became dormant can now become really Important for the exam.

The following list is just an example of the like Topics
1) Covid 19 and Vaccine system
2) Russia-Ukraine War
3) UN Environment Report
4) New Education Policy
5) One Health approach
6) Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan

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👆After outcry on NEET results 2024, ad for CLAT goes viral: 'Capitalism is peaking'

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👆Types of Plastics.

⛳️ Source: NITI Aayog report.

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🔆List of ancient universities in India

✅ Takshashila University
✅ Nalanda University
✅ Vikramshila University
✅ Valabhi University
✅ Somapura Mahavihara
✅ Kanchipuram University
✅ Pushpagiri University
✅ Sharada Peetha
✅ Jagaddala Mahavihara
✅ Odantapuri Mahavihara.

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🔆ZERO FIR

✅An FIR that can be registered at any police station, regardless of its jurisdiction, upon receiving a complaint related to a cognizable offence.
✅After Nirbhaya case in 2012 , the Justice Verma Committee proposed the Zero FIR system
✅Section 173(1) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) provides for Zero FIR.
✅Section 173 of BNSS mandates that the FIR be transferred to the station which would have jurisdiction over the place where the crime was committed, within 15 days.
✅Section 154 of CrPc also provided for Zero FIR.

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#Probable Prelims Topics - CBI

✅It provides assistance to the Central Vigilance Commission and Lokpal.

✅It functions under the superintendence of the Deptt. of Personnel, Ministry of Personnel, Pension & Public Grievances, Government of India.

✅The CBI is not a statutory body but derives its power to investigate from the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946.

✅The establishment of the CBI was recommended by the Santhanam Committee on Prevention of Corruption (1962–1964).

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✅The Supreme Court endorsed the powers of the Directorate of Enforcement (ED), saying the Central agency could call “anybody for any information”.

✅Nodal Ministry: Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance

✅Objective to enforce-
👉Foreign Exchange Management Act,1999
👉Prevention of Money laundering Act ,2002
👉Fugitive Economic offenders Act,2018

✅Sections of PMLA
👉Sections 48 & 49 of the PMLA empower the ED officers to investigate cases of Money Laundering.
👉Section 50 (2) of the PMLA empowered the ED to summon “any person”
👉Section 50 (3) mandated that the individual summoned was “bound to attend in person or through authorised agents”

✅However, the Supreme Court clarified that ED officials were not equivalent to police officers and could not make arrests under the PMLA.

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#PROBABLE PRELIMS TOPICS- Types of Bails

✅In a judgement, recently, the Supreme Court held that “ UNDUE DELAY ” in a trial can be a ground for granting bail to an accused.

✅Section 436A of the Code of Criminal Procedure requires an accused to be granted bail if the trial is not concluded within specified periods.

✅✅The Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) does NOT
define the word bail.

✅Default bail
👉It is a right to bail that accrues to an accused person when the police fail to complete investigation within a specified period.

✅Anticipatory Bail
👉Anticipatory bail is granted under section 438 of CrPC either by session court or High Court.
👉An application for the grant of anticipatory bail can be filed by the person who discerns that he may be arrested by the police for a NON-BAILABLE offence.

‼️BAIL can also be granted in NON-BAIL OFFENCES .

❓❓Prepare the differences between bailable & non bailable offences ?

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#Probable Prelims Topics- HEATWAVES

✅IMD CRITETIA for declaring a Heatwave
👉Heat wave is considered if the maximum temperature of a station reaches at least 40°C or more for Plains and at least 30°C or more for Hilly regions.

👉Based on Departure from Normal:
●Heat Wave: Departure from normal is 4.5°C to 6.4°C.
●Severe Heat Wave: Departure from normal is >6.4°C.

👉Based on Actual Maximum Temperature:
●Heat Wave: When actual maximum temperature ≥ 45°C.
●Severe Heat Wave: When actual maximum temperature ≥47°C

✅Categorization of Heat Levels based on Heat Index -
👉Green: Experimental heat Index less than 35°C.
👉Yellow: Experimental heat Index in the range 36-45°C.
👉Orange: Experimental heat Index in the range 46-55°C.
👉Red: Experimental heat Index greater than 55°C.

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Terms like🀄️Elephant lake, Zuluk and Old Silk Route are all associated with Sikkim.

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#PROBABLE PRELIMS TOPICS- AWARDS IN NEWS

✅Jnanpith Award,2024 awarded to
👉Gulzar(Urdu)
👉Rambhadracharya(Sanskrit)

✅Highest Literary award in India
👉Cash Prize- 11 lakhs
👉A bronze replica of Goddess Saraswati
👉exclusive for Indian citizens
👉Not awarded posthumously

‼️NOT given by the Government but by a NGO- Bhartiya Jnanpith

OTHER AWARDS BY Bhartiya Jnanpith-
●Navlekhan Award
●Moortidevi Award

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#Probable Prelims Topics - AWARDS IN NEWS

✅Initiated in 1954 , Second highest Literary award of India

✅SAHITYA ACADEMY Also known as Indian National Academy of Letters

✅Every year given in 24 languages
👉22 languages under schedule-8
👉plus 2 languages- English and Rajasthani

✅Awarded Copper plaque + 1 lakh rupees

‼️Other Literary awards in news
👉International Booker Prize-
●Georgi Goslodino and Angela Rodel for their Novel TIME SHELTER

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#Probable Prelims Topics- AWARDS IN NEWS

✅BHARAT RATNA WINNERS- 2024
👉Chaudhary Charan Singh
👉PV NarsinhaRao
👉L.K.Avani
👉Karpoori Thakur
👉M.S. Swaminathan

✅The winners are entitled to diplomatic Passport.

✅7A in the Table of Precedence


‼️Prepare the contributions of the above personalities

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✅Initited in 1954 . Given on the Republic Day ,Annually.

✅Interrupted in the years-
1978, 1979, 1993-97

✅Hierarchy
👉Padma Vibhushan (top)
👉Padma Bhushan
👉Padma Shri

✅No monetary Incentives.
✅Total 120 awards excluding NRIs and posthumous awards.

✅Not given to Government Servants except doctors and scientists.

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✅Given 2 times a year
👉On Republic Day &
👉On Independence Day

✅WAR TIME AWARDS-
👉Param Vir Chakra(HIGHEST)
👉Mahavir Chakra
👉Vir Chakra

✅PEACETIME AWARDS
👉Ashoka Chakra
👉Kirti Chakra
👉Shaurya Chakra

✅Police Medal for Gallantry

✅PROJECT VEER GATHA INITIATIVE under Ministry of Defence to educate Students about Gallantry acts .


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