Static Quiz 06 February 2026 (History)
Q1. With reference to the Revolt of 1857, consider the following statements: How many of the statements given above are correct? A. Only One B. Only Two C. Only Three D. None Correct Answer: C Explanation: S1. First major organized resistance — Correct S2. Mangal Pandey before Meerut — Correct S3. Transfer to Crown (1858) […]
Current Affairs Quiz 05 February 2026
Q1. The Idate Commission (2017) is associated with: A. Identifying Particularly Vulnerable Tribal GroupsB. Studying OBC creamy layer criteriaC. Examining Denotified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic TribesD. Recommending sub-categorisation of minorities Correct Answer: (C) Explanation: Q2. Which law explicitly recognises gig and platform workers in India? A. Industrial Disputes ActB. Code on Wages, 2019C. Code on Social […]
Current Affairs 05 February 2026
Content Denotified, Nomadic & Semi-Nomadic Tribes (DNTs/NTs/SNTs) and Census Recognition Historical & Conceptual Foundations Colonial Origins of Stigmatisation Post-Independence Classification Trajectory Relevance Demography, Enumeration & Data Deficits Census & Caste Enumeration Context Scale of the Issue Constitutional, Legal & Institutional Dimensions Equality & Affirmative Action Framework Sub-classification Jurisprudence Socio-Economic Profile & Exclusion Livelihood Insecurity Documentation […]
IAS Vs IPS: Salary, Training, Who is more Powerful?
IAS Vs IPS: Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and Indian Police Service (IPS) are popular civil service careers in India. Both posts offer excellent salary, long-term benefits and prestige. But they differ in terms of roles & responsibilities, rank structure, training, and many other factors. IAS officers handle the administrative functioning of the country, including […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 05 February 2026
Content Urban India Running — Social Change, Loneliness & Urbanisation Urbanisation & Social Structure Shift from Gemeinschaft to Gesellschaft Nuclearisation of Families Relevance Practice Question Loneliness as a Public Health Issue Psychological Dimensions Lifestyle Disease Link Running as Social Capital Formation Emergence of “Third Places” Collective Identity Formation Urban Design & Public Space Built Environment […]
PIB Summaries 05 February 2026
Content Vehicle Scrappage Policy & Road Safety Initiatives Context Relevance Vehicle Scrappage Policy: Rationale & Outcomes Fiscal, Legal & Institutional Architecture Road Safety Engineering & Enforcement Technology & Vehicle Safety Regulations Governance, Data & Behavioural Measures Conclusion Deep-Sea Fishing & Blue Economy Initiatives Context Relevance PMMSY & Deep-Sea Fisheries Push Cooperative & Institutional Architecture […]
Static Quiz 05 February 2026 (S&T + Geography)
Q1. With reference to recent developments in Science & Technology in India: Which of the statements given above is/are correct? A. 1 only B. 2 only C. Both 1 and 2 D. Neither Correct Answer: C Explanation: Statement 1: Chandrayaan-3 confirmed sulphur on lunar south pole — Correct Statement 2: Gaganyaan targeted for 2025–26 — […]
SC has not upheld death penalty in 3 years: report
Why in news ? Relevance Basics and background Constitutional and legal dimensions Data and evidence Governance and judicial process dimension Social and ethical dimension International and comparative dimension Challenges and criticisms Way forward
Sundarbans Tourism & Climate Loss
Why in news ? Relevance Basics and background Climate vulnerability and loss–damage context Non-economic loss and damage (NELD) Tourism potential: opportunities Ecological and governance risks Comparative perspective Institutional and funding dimension Challenges and criticisms Way forward
Preventable Cancers in India
Why in news ? Relevance Basics and background Key findings and data Public health and governance dimension Social and behavioural dimension Environmental dimension Global and comparative perspective Challenges and gaps Way forward