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19 मई 2025 के प्रश्न

15 प्रश्न · प्रति लेख एक

  • 12 PYQ संबद्ध · हल कर सकते हैं?
    अर्थव्यवस्थाGS3
    उच्च प्राथमिकता

    Proposed US Remittance Tax Threatens Indian Forex Inflows and Rupee

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    This article is crucial for understanding the interplay between external shocks (U.S. domestic policy) and India's macroeconomic stability. Remittances are a vital component of India's Balance of Payments (invisible receipts) that help finance the trade deficit. A disruption directly impacts exchange rates, RBI monetary actions, and the socio-economic welfare of dependent households, making it a prime case study for GS3 (Economy) and GS2 (Indian Diaspora).

  • 6 रिवीज़न-तैयार तथ्य
    विज्ञान और प्रौद्योगिकीGS3
    उच्च प्राथमिकता

    ISRO PSLV C61 Launch Failure and Earth Observation Satellite

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    UPSC consistently tests the technological features of ISRO's launch vehicles (like the solid and liquid stages of PSLV) and the specific applications of satellites (like the all-weather capability of SAR in Earth observation). The rare failure of ISRO's workhorse rocket provides a context for analyzing India's space capabilities and challenges.

  • राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS2
    उच्च प्राथमिकता

    Indian Army Stance on Ongoing Ceasefire with Pakistan

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    This is highly relevant to GS-2 (India and its neighborhood relations) and GS-3 (Security challenges and border management). Understanding the mechanisms of de-escalation (like DGMO talks) and the strategic implications of surgical strikes ('Operation Sindoor') forms core components of Mains questions on internal security and bilateral relations.

  • अर्थव्यवस्थाGS2
    उच्च प्राथमिकता

    US Drug Price Controls Pose Strategic Challenges for Indian Pharma

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    It demonstrates the direct impact of domestic policies of developed nations (like the US) on India's critical export sectors (pharmaceuticals). This is highly relevant for GS Paper 2 (International Relations) and GS Paper 3 (Economy and Intellectual Property).

  • 8 PYQ संबद्ध · हल कर सकते हैं?
    राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS2
    उच्च प्राथमिकता

    Impact of US Protectionist Policies on Global Trade and India

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    Understanding the political shifts in the United States—the world's largest economy and a major strategic partner—is crucial for UPSC aspirants. The article highlights key themes such as protectionism, the retreat of multilateralism, and the 'America First' policy, which directly tie into the GS2 syllabus on global politics and the GS3 syllabus on macroeconomic stability and trade.

  • 6 रिवीज़न-तैयार तथ्य
    विज्ञान और प्रौद्योगिकीGS4
    उच्च प्राथमिकता

    Cognitive Deskilling and Ethical Risks of Excessive AI Dependence

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    Understanding the multi-dimensional impacts of AI is critical for civil servants, as they must navigate the ethical, economic, and security challenges posed by emerging technologies while framing policies that protect human agency and societal welfare.

  • राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS2
    उच्च प्राथमिकता

    Indus Waters Treaty history and transboundary water diplomacy

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    The Indus Waters Treaty is a staple topic in UPSC examinations, frequently appearing in GS2 (International Relations) and GS1 (Geography). Aspirants must understand its provisions, historical context, and the ongoing hydro-politics between India and Pakistan, especially as contemporary projects and climate challenges prompt calls for its review.

  • राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS2

    Decline of American Soft Power Under Transactional Foreign Policy

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    The debate between soft power and hard power is foundational to International Relations (GS Paper 2). Understanding this shift in US foreign policy provides crucial context for analyzing the changing global order, the rise of sovereign nationalism, and how nations build geopolitical influence beyond military and economic coercion.

  • 9 PYQ संबद्ध · हल कर सकते हैं?
    राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS2

    Prime Minister Led Crisis Meetings Highlight Executive Decision Making

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    The article provides insight into the practical workings of the Executive, specifically the Prime Minister's role in crisis management and cabinet functioning, which is relevant for GS2 topics concerning governance and constitutional positions.

  • 6 रिवीज़न-तैयार तथ्य
    भूगोलGS3

    Hyderabad Fire Tragedy Exposes Urban Planning and Safety Lapses

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    The incident highlights the pressing need to address fire safety and disaster preparedness in congested and historically significant urban areas. It demonstrates the practical implications of poor urban planning and the lack of adherence to building safety codes.

  • विज्ञान और प्रौद्योगिकीGS3

    Molecular Data Storage Emerges as Alternative to Silicon Technology

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    Evaluates an emerging crossover technology between biology, chemistry, and computer science that could solve the global data storage crisis. Highly relevant for Mains questions on emerging technologies and Prelims questions on advanced computing, similar to past questions on quantum computing (qubits) and synthetic biology.

  • राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS2

    All-party delegations and domestic consensus on national security

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    The article demonstrates the intersection of domestic politics and foreign policy during national security crises. It highlights mechanisms of diplomatic outreach (all-party delegations) to counter state-sponsored terrorism, the constitutional conventions of building political consensus, and also provides a minor update on the cooperative sector's role in rural development.

  • 12 PYQ संबद्ध · हल कर सकते हैं?
    कला और संस्कृतिGS1

    Karnataka Museum Modernization Integrates Virtual Reality Technology

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    The article highlights the intersection of technology (AR/VR) and cultural heritage preservation, a growing theme in UPSC GS1 (Safeguarding Indian Art Heritage) and GS3 (Science & Tech applications). Additionally, references to specific archaeological sites like Lakkundi (Kalyana Chalukya architecture) and the Swadesh Darshan scheme are highly relevant for Prelims fact-based questions on ancient history and government programs.

  • 5 रिवीज़न-तैयार तथ्य
    राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS2

    Political Accountability and Electoral Outcomes in Democracy

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    Understanding the dynamics of electoral outcomes, political accountability, and democratic feedback mechanisms is crucial for the Governance and Polity sections, reflecting on how public perception shapes democratic governance in India.

  • राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS2

    Maternal and reproductive healthcare challenges at Waves 2025

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    While the article is a factual report of a conference, the underlying theme of women's health is a crucial component of GS2 (Social Justice - Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health). It also highlights the active role played by professional medical societies (like FOGSI) in knowledge sharing and shaping public health discourse.