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Pre note: Ideas of October are around, get the right power to deal with it!

🚨 26th September | Thursday 🚨

@CSEWhy Recommendations


Indian Express πŸ“°

1. The job lags and gaps (Ideas page)
(GS1/GS2: Social issues and policies)

2. Fortify the basic structure (Ideas page)
(GS2: POLICIES)

3. Two years of project cheetah: status report and th road ahead (Explained page)

4. Clause 6 of Assam record (Explained page)
(GS2: Pacts)

The Hindu πŸ—ž

1. How global warming affects forecasting (Text&Context)
(GS3: Climate)

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21 days challenge | day 07

Today is day of CARBON

From tillage to sequestration,
Blue carbon to credits

All Qs asked on CARBON:
2011, 2020, 2021 (2), 2023 (2)

Find them all here
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🚨 27th September | Friday 🚨

Mains keywords


1. Keffiyeh (cotton head-dress worn by Palestinians)

β€’ Cultural Significance:
- Associated with Palestinian identity.
- Popularized by Yasser Arafat in the Palestinian liberation movement.

2. Sponge City

β€’ Use of green & permeable surfaces in a city
β€’ Purpose: Absorb, store & reuse rainwater
β€’ A concept seen in SE Asia, deliberation in India

Mains notes


1. Unified Pension scheme

@CSEWhy Recommendations


Indian Express πŸ“°

1. A legal void (Editorial)
(GS2: Policies)

2. Biden and India-US ties (Explained)
(GS2: IR)

The Hindu πŸ—ž

1. Storms brewing in South China sea (Text&Context)
(GS2: IR)

2. A life in revolution (Text&Context)

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CSEWhy 21 Days PYQ challenge | Day 08

Do UPSC ever repeat any question?

YES! A BIG YES! 🀯

Observation: Mostly the repeated Qs are from Economy. πŸ˜‰

Now, answer the above 2 Qs in the quiz belowπŸ‘‡πŸ»
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2019 & 2021 Repeated Q
Anonymous Quiz
16%
A
48%
B
13%
C
23%
D
2013 & 2021 Question
Anonymous Quiz
10%
A
21%
B
15%
C
55%
D
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Answer to Q of 2019 & 2021
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Answer to Q in 2013 & 2021
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🚨 28th September | Saturday 🚨

Mains notes


1. NSQ drugs

β€’ CDSCO releases a monthly list of drugs classified as NSQ based on random sampling and testing by central and state regulators

β€’ CDSCO found around 50 medicines, including paracetamol, metformin, and pantoprazole, to be not of standard quality (NSQ)

β€’ The lists inform the public, health departments, and manufacturers about potentially substandard drugs, signaling ongoing scrutiny of products

β€’ Categories of Failure:

1. Spurious Drugs: Fake products misrepresenting their brand

2. Poor Quality: Drugs with inadequate descriptions or active ingredients

3. Adulterated Drugs: Contaminated drugs that can cause harm, leading to recalls

@CSEWhy Recommendations


Indian Express πŸ“°

1. Some hard land questions (Ideas page)
(GS2: Policies)

2. Tackling air pollution (Explained)
(GS3: Climate)

The Hindu πŸ—žοΈ

1. Russia’s geopolitical pivot to Asia, a new India chapter (Editorial)
(GS2: IR)

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21 days challenge | Day 09

2 Questions that amaze me the most! 🧐🧐

2009: UPSC asks where’s Dadaab
2022: UPSC casually drops learnings from 2009 in an option! (Helps you eliminate 2 options🀯)

πŸ’‘: Bidibidi is in Uganda

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2009 Q
Anonymous Quiz
13%
A
52%
B
27%
C
8%
D
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2022 Q
Anonymous Quiz
9%
A
20%
B
44%
C
26%
D
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🚨 29th September | Sunday 🚨

@CSEWhy Recommendations


The Hindu πŸ—žοΈ

1. Why has the SC clarified POCSO provisions (FAQ Page)
(GS2: SC judgments)

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21 days PYQ challenge | Day 10

2020: CGWA was formed under EPA
2022: which body was formed under EPA?

Sawal ji jawab hai, jawab hi sawal hai. Samajh rahe hai ho Binod? πŸ˜‚

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Pre note: Make in India detailed blog coming today

🚨 30th September | Monday 🚨

Mains Keywords ✍🏼


1. Cyber Slavery

Modern exploitation coercing individuals into working in digital environments under false pretense of legit employment

2. Cadaver Donation

A person donating entire body to science after death; Mr Sitaram Yechury donated his!

Pre notes ✍🏼


1. Pollen (substance used to reproduce)

β€’ Study of pollen: Palynolgy
β€’ Gametophyte, multicellular organisms of sorts delivering male gamete
@CSEWhy Recommendations πŸ—ž


Indian Express


1. A rice variety to curb farm fires
(GS3: Agri)

2. Unlocking the retail advantage
(GS3: Logistics)

3. Food that doesn't feed
(Masterwork from Sh Ashok Gulati)

The Hindu


1. Common Practice Standards must have Indian outlook
(GS3: International Environmental trade)

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