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12-OCTOBER-2019
ANALYSIS

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The Hindu News Analysis – 12th October 2019 – Shankar IAS Academy

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News Articles
No C B D H T

1 RTI violations go unpunished, says study 11 11 9 9 7

2 KSCSTE to roll out GLOBE programme - - - - 4

3 Towards an Asian Century (Editorial) 12 12 10 10 8

4 ‘Indigenous R&D needed to cut defence imports’ 17 - - - -

5 Wayanad sanctuary a haven for amphibians, reptiles - - - - 4

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Practice Question – Prelims

Q. Consider the following statements with
reference to Central Information Commission
(CIC).
1. The members of the Commission are
appointed by the President on the
recommendation of the Prime Minister.
2. The Commission has to submit an
annual report to the President of India
on the implementation of the Right to
Information Act, 2005.
Which of the statements given above is/are
correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Practice Question – Prelims

Q. Consider the following statements with reference
to The Global Learning and Observations to
Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) program.
1. It aims to promote the teaching and learning
of science, enhance environmental literacy
and stewardship, and promote scientific
discovery.
2. The GLOBE program is initiated by UNESCO
3. In India, Ministry of Environment, Forests
and Climate Change is the nodal agency for
the implementation of GLOBE program.
Which of the above given statement(s) is/are
correct
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2
(c) 2 and 3
(d) 1, 2 and 3
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Practice Question – Mains

Q. “China and India need to work together

for Asian century, setting aside the
differences”. Discuss.
(150 words, 10 marks)

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Practice Question – Prelims

Q. Consider the following statements with
reference to the Defence Procurement
Procedure (DPP), 2016.
1. It indicates a shift to indigenization
of defence manufacturing.
2. The Make-2 programme under DPP
will be funded and supported by the
Government.
Which of the statements given above
is/are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
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UPSC Prelims Question –

Practice Question – Prelims
2019
(For Reference only) Q. Which of the following protected
Q. Which one of the following area is located in the state of
National Parks lies completely in Kerala?
the temperate alpine
a) Nagarhole National Park
(a) Manas National Park
b) Valley of Flowers National Park
(b) Namdahpa National Park
c) Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary
(c) Neora Valley National Park
d) Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
(d) Valley of Flowers National Park

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Practice Question – Prelims

Q1. Consider the following statements with
reference to Central Information Commission
(CIC).
1. The members of the Commission are
appointed by the President on the
recommendation of the Prime Minister.
2. The Commission has to submit an
annual report to the President of India
on the implementation of the Right to
Information Act, 2005.
Which of the statements given above is/are
correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Practice Question – Prelims

Q2. Consider the following statements with
reference to The Global Learning and
Observations to Benefit the Environment
(GLOBE) program.
1. It aims to promote the teaching and learning
of science, enhance environmental literacy
and stewardship, and promote scientific
discovery.
2. The GLOBE program is initiated by UNESCO
3. In India, Ministry of Environment, Forests
and Climate Change is the nodal agency for
the implementation of GLOBE program.
Which of the above given statement(s) is/are
correct
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2
(c) 2 and 3
(d) 1, 2 and 3
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Practice Question – Prelims

Q3. Consider the following statements with
reference to the Defence Procurement
Procedure (DPP), 2016.
1. It indicates a shift to indigenization
of defence manufacturing.
2. The Make-2 programme under DPP
will be funded and supported by the
Government.
Which of the statements given above
is/are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Practice Question – Prelims

Q4. Which of the following protected
area is located in the state of
Kerala?
a) Nagarhole National Park
b) Valley of Flowers National Park
c) Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary
d) Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary

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Practice Question – Mains

GS-II
Q. “China and India need to work together
for Asian century, setting aside the
differences”. Discuss.
(150 words, 10 marks)

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Practice Questions –
Prelims
Answers
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1. d, Neither 1 nor 2
2. a, 1 only
3. a, 1 only
4. c) Wayanad Wildlife
Sanctuary

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