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Which of the following sections is included in the content?
Which of the following sections is included in the content?
What is the title of section 3?
What is the title of section 3?
Society & Social Issues
The section titled 'International Relations' is located after 'Polity & Governance'.
The section titled 'International Relations' is located after 'Polity & Governance'.
True
Match the following topics with their corresponding sub-topics:
Match the following topics with their corresponding sub-topics:
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The section on 'Women’s Safety In India' is found in section ____.
The section on 'Women’s Safety In India' is found in section ____.
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Study Notes
Indian Art & Culture
- Palestinian site of Tell Umm Amer discovered in Israel, the discovery provides insight into the cultural exchange between Ancient Palestine and other regions
- Sangameswara Shrine in Telangana, constructed on a hilltop, the shrine is believed to be a significant devotional site for the Hindu deity Shiva.
History
- Red Fort Trials were brought to light after years of secrecy, they revealed the extent of the atrocities committed during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots
Society & Social Issues
- Women's safety in India is a concerning issue, with cases of violence against women on the rise
- Hakki Pikki Tribe is a nomadic tribe in India, they are known for their traditional skills in weaving and basket making.
Geography & Disaster Management
- Kerala Landslides are a frequent occurrence in the region, causing significant damage and loss of life
- Urban floods in India are a growing problem, due to rapid urbanization and infrastructure issues
- World Mangrove Day celebrates the importance of mangroves, India has taken significant initiatives for mangrove conservation
- ISRO's ‘Landslide Atlas’ is a geospatial database that provides valuable insights into landslide-prone areas in India.
- Indian Ocean's underwater geographical structures are being named, these structures are significant geological formations that contribute to understanding oceanographic processes.
- Supermoon Blue Moon is a rare celestial event, occurs when a full moon coincides with the moon being closest to Earth.
Polity & Governance
- Sub-classification of SC and ST categories is a contentious issue, with various communities demanding recognition and reservations.
- Census Delay and Concerning Impacts, the scheduled 2021 census was postponed, impacting policy decisions and government planning.
- Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 aimed at streamlining the administration of Waqf properties.
- India's Sports Performance has been impressive, with athletes achieving numerous victories in international competitions.
- Lateral Entry In The Bureaucracy was implemented to bring in fresh talent and expertise from the private sector.
- Secular Civil Code is a proposed law that aims to unify personal laws for all citizens, regardless of religion.
- SC To Examine Acquitted Man’s ‘Right To Be Forgotten’, the court is considering whether an acquitted individual has the right to have their criminal records erased.
- India to Donate USD 85 Million to Medicine Centre in Gujarat, the donation reflects India's commitment to global health and development.
- Municipal Corporation ‘Aldermen’ can directly be nominated by The Delhi LG: Supreme Court, the court upheld the right of the Delhi Lieutenant Governor to nominate aldermen.
- Egg or Sperm Donor has no Legal Right on Child: Bombay HC, the court clarified the legal rights of egg and sperm donors in relation to the resulting child.
- Delimitation Commission’s Orders Aren’t Immune From Judicial Review, the court asserted the power of judicial review over Delimitation Commission orders.
- Lok Adalats offer alternative dispute resolution mechanisms, providing access to justice for marginalized communities.
- Hema Committee Report was established to investigate the role of political parties in fueling communal violence, its findings were crucial for identifying accountability.
International Relations
- Sheikh Hasina’s Ouster And Impact on India-Bangladesh Ties, the potential change in leadership in Bangladesh could impact bilateral relations with India.
- India and Vietnam have been strengthening their strategic partnership, based on shared interests and security concerns.
- Indian PM’s Ukraine Visit highlighted India's position on the conflict, emphasizing diplomacy and humanitarian aid.
- India-Poland Relations have been on the rise, with both nations seeking to enhance cooperation in various sectors.
- 2nd BIMSTEC Foreign Ministers’ Retreat focused on regional cooperation and shared priorities.
- Global Refugee Crisis and Displacement Trends, the world is facing a growing refugee crisis, requiring global responses.
- IPEF’s Supply Chain Council aims to enhance resilience and diversification of supply chains, focusing on critical sectors.
- G4 Nations On UNSC Reforms, the G4 nations (India, Brazil, Germany, Japan) are advocating for UN Security Council reform to better reflect global realities.
- India-Australia Boost Maritime Ecology, the two countries are working together to promote sustainable marine ecosystems through joint initiatives.
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This quiz delves into significant aspects of Indian art, culture, and historical events, including the cultural exchanges in ancient Palestine, the significance of the Sangameswara Shrine, and the Red Fort Trials. Additionally, it addresses societal issues such as women's safety and the traditional practices of the Hakki Pikki Tribe, alongside geography-related challenges like landslides and urban flooding. Test your knowledge of these diverse topics!