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25 अक्टू॰ 2025 के प्रश्न

17 प्रश्न · प्रति लेख एक

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

    RBI Draft Norms: Permitting Banks to Fund Corporate Acquisitions

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    The draft norms represent a significant structural reform in India's banking and corporate landscape. By enabling banks to finance acquisitions, the RBI is facilitating domestic corporate consolidation and reducing reliance on foreign or shadow banking capital. The enhanced limits for IPO/FPO loans will further democratize retail investor access to the primary market, deepening India's financial ecosystem.

  • 6 रिवीज़न-तैयार तथ्य
    विज्ञान और प्रौद्योगिकीGS3
    उच्च प्राथमिकता

    Cloud Seeding: Technological Limits in Curbing Delhi Smog

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    Assesses the viability of technological interventions like cloud seeding for mitigating chronic urban air pollution, illustrating both the scientific mechanisms (using silver iodide/sodium chloride) and the practical limitations (dependence on atmospheric humidity).

  • भूगोलGS3
    उच्च प्राथमिकता

    Mumbai Air Quality: Festive Pollution Triggers Record High AQI

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    Urban air pollution is a recurring theme in UPSC exams. This article illustrates the compounding impact of seasonal/cultural activities on urban environmental degradation, emphasizing the difference between PM10 and PM2.5 and their respective public health risks. It underscores the importance of multi-agency monitoring and urban emission controls.

  • विज्ञान और प्रौद्योगिकीGS3
    उच्च प्राथमिकता

    Gaganyaan Mission: ISRO Advances Towards Human Spaceflight

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    This article provides crucial updates on India's most ambitious space endeavor, the Gaganyaan mission, highlighting domestic technological advancements in human spaceflight. It also underscores international cooperation in space through NISAR and tracks challenges in satellite deployment (NVS-02), all of which are highly relevant for the Science and Technology section of GS Paper 3.

  • 10 PYQ संबद्ध · हल कर सकते हैं?
    विज्ञान और प्रौद्योगिकीGS3
    उच्च प्राथमिकता

    Synthetic Media: Regulating AI Disinformation Through IT Rules

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    Deepfakes and AI-generated misinformation represent significant internal security and governance threats. Understanding the regulatory response (IT Rules, 2021) and the debate between using subordinate executive rules versus comprehensive parliamentary legislation is highly relevant for GS-2 (Governance/Polity) and GS-3 (Science & Technology/Cyber Security).

  • 6 रिवीज़न-तैयार तथ्य
    राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS2
    उच्च प्राथमिकता

    United Nations: 80 Years of Multilateralism and Reform Debates

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    As 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the United Nations, it becomes a high-probability topic for UPSC. Understanding the foundational history, the UN Charter, the structure of its principal organs (like the UNSC and UNGA), and the ongoing debates over institutional reform and multilateral effectiveness is critical for Prelims (factual questions) and Mains GS-2 (analytical questions on global governance and India's role/demand for UNSC reforms).

  • विज्ञान और प्रौद्योगिकीGS3
    उच्च प्राथमिकता

    Kavach 4.0: Indigenous Technology for Indian Railways Safety

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    Enhancing railway safety is a critical infrastructure priority. The development of an indigenous system like Kavach 4.0 highlights India's push towards self-reliance (Aatmanirbhar Bharat), 'Make in India' in high-tech manufacturing, and addressing cybersecurity in critical infrastructure systems.

  • राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS2
    उच्च प्राथमिकता

    Middle Powers: The Shift Towards Non-Western Global Mediation

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    Highlights a major structural shift in global governance and international relations—specifically the rise of middle powers as active mediators. Highly relevant for GS2 Mains questions analyzing the changing global order, the declining efficacy of the UN, and India's evolving diplomatic role.

  • 11 PYQ संबद्ध · हल कर सकते हैं?
    विज्ञान और प्रौद्योगिकीGS3
    उच्च प्राथमिकता

    Deepfakes: India Proposes Mandatory Labelling for AI Content

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    Deepfakes represent a sophisticated convergence of technology and cyber threat, challenging the integrity of elections, societal harmony, and individual rights. Understanding the regulatory response is crucial for analyzing the balance between technological innovation and national security/governance.

  • 5 रिवीज़न-तैयार तथ्य
    भूगोलGS3
    उच्च प्राथमिकता

    Climate Leadership: Balancing India's Growth and Global South Role

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    Understanding India's climate diplomacy is crucial for UPSC aspirants as it intersects environment (GS3), international relations (GS2), and economic development (GS3). Questions frequently test knowledge of India's climate commitments (like Panchamrit/Paris Agreement), the principle of CBDR, and the socio-economic challenges of transitioning to renewable energy.

  • अर्थव्यवस्थाGS3

    PMI Index: October Private Sector Growth Hits Five-Month Low

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    PMI is a critical high-frequency indicator of macroeconomic health. Understanding trends in the manufacturing vs. services sectors, as well as export momentum and cost pressures, is essential for GS Paper 3 topics relating to India's economic growth, industrial policies, and inflation management.

  • राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS2

    Judicial Public Engagement: Transparency and Democratic Values

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    The article touches upon the unwritten rules of judicial conduct, specifically the debate between judicial aloofness (Restatement of Values of Judicial Life) and the modern demand for judicial transparency and public education. This tension is highly relevant for GS2 questions on the functioning of the judiciary and its role in strengthening democratic institutions.

  • 20 PYQ संबद्ध · हल कर सकते हैं?
    राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS4

    Public Sincerity: The Philosophical Basis of Democratic Trust

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    This article provides conceptual depth for GS4 (Ethics) and Essay papers by linking the philosophical idea of 'sincerity' to practical outcomes in democratic governance and societal trust. It offers excellent vocabulary and arguments for questions concerning probity, truthfulness, and the ethical decay of public institutions.

  • 6 रिवीज़न-तैयार तथ्य
    राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS2

    Dynastic Politics: Structural Deficits in Indian Party Democracy

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    Dynastic politics undermines the core democratic principles of meritocracy and equal opportunity. Understanding the structural weaknesses of political parties and the lack of inner-party democracy is critical for GS2 (Polity and Governance). It highlights the dichotomy between achieving broad demographic representation and failing to foster genuine leadership development at the organizational level.

  • राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS2

    Public Sector Vacancies: Governance Challenges and Job Shortfalls

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    Public sector employment is a critical area for UPSC aspirants, linking governance (GS2) with economic challenges like unemployment, informalization of labor, and the demographic dividend (GS3). Understanding the impact of vacancies on state capacity and service delivery is essential for both Mains answers and essay arguments.

  • राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS2

    International Organisations: Rebalancing Immunity and Accountability

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    The debate around the jurisdictional immunity and accountability of UN agencies forms the core of global governance reforms. Questions examining the mandate, structure, and reform challenges of international organizations are mainstays in GS Paper 2.

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

    Global Health Disparities: Early Cancer Diagnosis in Women

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    The burden of non-communicable diseases, especially cancers affecting women, is a critical public health and social justice issue. The lack of early diagnosis infrastructure in LMICs ties directly to India's challenges with public health reach, preventive care, and addressing demographic-specific healthcare (such as geriatric and maternal/women's health). This data is highly relevant for GS-2 answers evaluating public health policies and global health inequities.