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INSTRUCTIONS FOR TODAY'S BOOTCAMP SESSION
1.Take a printout of the map pdf shared here
2.Have 3-4 different coloured pens for map marking
3.Be prepared to sit with high focus for 2+ hours
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Bootcamp X - first session 'Places in News'.

🗓️ 13 April (Today)
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM

By Sneha Ramesh Ma'am Current Affairs Faculty | Ex-Byju's IAS, IAS Baba

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Bootcamp X - first session 'Places in News'.

🗓️ 13 April (Today)
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM

By Sneha Ramesh Ma'am Current Affairs Faculty | Ex-Byju's IAS, IAS Baba

Join LIVE — no recordings. Don't miss it!

Join via Zoom.
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/ZG-s5HknTMa0gpME9Bquhw
Q2. Consider the following statements regarding Windfall Tax:

1. They are designed to tax the profits a company derives from an external, sometimes unprecedented event.
2. Governments cannot levy it retrospectively.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Anonymous Quiz
67%
1 only
4%
2 only
28%
Both 1 and 2
2%
Neither 1 nor 2
Q3. Consider the following species:

1. Honey bees
2. Frogs
3. Canaries
4. Polar bears
How many of the above are examples of sentinel species?
Anonymous Quiz
7%
Only one
31%
Only two
23%
Only three
39%
All the four
Q4. With reference to the Indus River Dolphin, consider the following statements:

1. It is biologically adapted to survive in highly turbid waters by relying primarily on echolocation rather than vision.
2. The species is exclusively found in the Indus River.
3. Side-swimming is a behavioral adaptation that assists this species in probing the riverbed for prey.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Anonymous Quiz
26%
1, 2 and 3
11%
2 and 3 only
58%
1 and 3 only
5%
1 and 2 only
Q5. With reference to Oak forests in the Indian Himalayan region, consider the following statements:

1. They are considered the climax tree species of the moist temperate forests in the region.
2. They play a critical role in watershed protection by promoting the recharge of natural springs.
3. They are host to moss-like plants such as lichens, bryophytes, and pteridophytes.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Anonymous Quiz
5%
1 and 2 only
16%
2 and 3 only
9%
1 and 3 only
70%
1, 2 and 3
iMPACT Daily Mains Question

Q. India lacks a comprehensive legal framework specifically defining hate speech, despite increasing incidents amplified by digital platforms. In this context, examine the need for a dedicated law against hate speech in India. Discuss the challenges in regulating hate speech. (15 marks, 250 words)
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