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UPSC Prelims 2019 – Question 87
Q87. Consider the following statements: The Reserve Bank of India’s recent directives relating to ‘Storage of Payment System Data popularly known as data diktat
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UPSC Prelims 2019 – Question 86
Q86. Which one of the following is not the most likely measure the Government/RBI takes to stop the slide of the Indian rupee?
(a) Curbing imports
UPSC Mains Topic-Wise Previous Year Questions – Social Justice
Exploring the multifaceted dimensions of social justice, the UPSC Mains Topic-Wise Previous Year Questions provide a comprehensive insight into the examination
Current State of Emissions – IEA World Energy Outlook Recent Report, Climate Change Performance Index, Environmental Performance Index (EPI) – UPSC Environment Notes
Additionally, the Environmental Performance Index (EPI) provides a comprehensive assessment of countries' environmental policies and outcomes, including their management of air quality
Climate Sensitivity – Feedback Drive Uncertainty – UPSC Environment Notes
Climate sensitivity is usually described as the increase in global temperature when the concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere doubles from pre-industrial levels.
Carbon Footprint – Various Sector, State Wise Carbon Emission – UPSC Environment Notes
A carbon footprint refers to the comprehensive amount of Greenhouse Gases (GHGs), notably carbon dioxide and methane, that are released into the atmosphere due to diverse human activities.
Global Warming Potential & Lifetime of GHG – Carbon Dioxide, Ozone, Water Vapor, Methane, Nitrous Oxide, Black Carbon, Fluorinated Gases, Carbon Monoxide – UPSC Environment Notes
The Global Warming Potential (GWP) signifies the heat absorbed by a given greenhouse gas in the atmosphere, expressed as a multiple of the heat
Greenhouse effect – Greenhouse Gases – UPSC Environment Notes
The natural occurrence known as the greenhouse effect acts as a protective layer, enveloping and heating the Earth's lower atmosphere, maintaining a temperature conducive to the survival of living organisms.
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UPSC Daily Current Affairs – 05th March 2024
In today's daily current affairs briefing for UPSC aspirants, we explore the latest developments that hold relevance for the upcoming civil services
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India’s Economic Growth Surprise – UPSC Daily Editorial Analysis – 05th March 2024
India’s recent economic growth has been nothing short of surprising, defying earlier projections and expectations. Despite facing numerous challenges,
