Online Quiz Test

The Hindu

The Hindu
Subject Pg No    Headlines  Relevance for Prelims and Mains  
GS 2 1,10 U.S. is trying to ‘encircle’

China: Foreign Minister

(International relations) 

Learn about the United States’ Indo-Pacific strategy. Learn about the Quad and its constituents. What are the most recent conflicts between the United States and China, and what is India’s role?
GS 2 6 Home and away 

(Indian Polity) 

Understand the issues surrounding Migrant Workers in India. What welfare measures has the government adopted for the community? Aware of the “One Nation One Ration Card” programme. Suggestions for enhancing the community’s well-being.
GS 2 6 Challenging dogma

(Governance)

Learn about recent conflicts between humans and stray dogs in various regions of the United States. What measures have local governments taken to combat this menace? The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act and the Animal Birth Control (Dogs) Rules, 2001 should be known.
GS 2 6 Applying Active Non­Alignment for Ukraine peace

(International relations) 

Learn about the concerns of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) members regarding the Global South’s reluctance to align with the G7 on the Ukraine conflict. Learn about India’s balancing difficulties in the context.
GS 3 6 Chatbot gaffles that expose the chinks in the AI armour

(Science & Technology)

Be familiar with OpenAI’s ChatGPT. What are its uses and functions? What challenges does this technology present? What does the future hold for AI-powered applications?
GS 1 7 The importance of women­led digital solutions

(Social Issues) 

The International Women’s Day theme for 2023 is “DigitALL: Innovation and Technology for Gender Equality.” What are the implications of women utilising digital tools?
GS 3 7 Role of the external sector and the fiscal side in recovery 

(Indian Economy)

What role does the external sector play in the fiscal aspect of the recovery?
GS 3 8 Is heat in India set to get worse? 

(Environment)

What does the CSTEP study on the historical climate of India reveal? Has the summer and winter temperature increased? What about the daily temperature variation? Which innovative climate action strategies can be replicated?
GS 2 8 How did the treaty on the high seas come through? 

(International relations) 

What is the treaty on Marine Biodiversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ)? How important are the high seas to human survival and well-being?
GS 1 9 A celebration of women writers from the Indian subcontinent 

(Social Issues) 

Know about the contribution of South Asian women authors from India.
GS 3 10 Shaliza Dhami is first woman to be appointed to an IAF command post 

(Defence)

Know about the first command appointment for a woman officer in the Indian Air Force. What is Women’s role in India’s defence forces?
GS 2 11 Vice­President appoints his

staff on House Committees 

(Indian Polity)

What is the role of the Vice-President in India’s constitutional machinery? Know about the Various committees of parliament.
GS 2   The concerns over linking Aadhaar with voter IDs

(Governance)

What are the issues of privacy & disenfranchisement over linking Aadhaar with voter IDs? Know about the Supreme Court’s ruling on the issue

Indian Express

Indian Express
Subject  Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains  
GS 3

 

 

1, 2, 8

Group Captain Shaliza Dhami first IAF woman officer to head frontline unit

From Siachen to Sudan, women Army officers prove no mission is impossible

(Defence)

Learn about the first female officer to assume command in the Indian Air Force. What is the role of women in India’s armed forces?
GS 2 1, 2

 

Govt plans to ease norms for cross-border flow of data

(Governance)

What are the current regulations regarding cross-border data transfers?

Know about the key highlights of the draft Data Protection Bill. 

GS 2 6 NAAC: Accreditation, assessment process is transparent, can’t be compromised

(Governance)

What are the functions of the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)?
GS 2 12 Beyond curry and cricket: Australian PM Anthony Albanese’s visit to India signals strengthened bilateral relations

(International relations) 

Know about the bilateral relations between India & Australia. 
GS 3 12 Preparing for 5G

(Science & Technology)

What privacy concerns must we anticipate with the advent of 5G? What role do Service providers play?
GS 1 13 Let’s walk together 

(Social Issues) 

What problems does the differently abled community in India face? Learn about government programmes that benefit the community.
GS 2 14 Qin wards US over distorted view on China 

(International relations) 

Learn about the United States’ Indo-Pacific strategy. Learn about the Quad and its constituents. What are the most recent conflicts between the United States and China, and what is India’s role?
GS 2 18 Bhang and the tradition of its consumption on Holi

(Governance) 

What is Bhaang? Why is it consumed on Holi? Is bhang legal in India?
GS 3 18 Meeting India’s ‘carbon sink’ target

(Environment) 

What is India’s commitment to increasing its carbon sink, the means by which this will be accomplished, the associated challenges, and the next steps?.
GS 2   Property tax in Jammu and Kashmir: Why it has been proposed, and how it will work

(Indian Polity)

What is property tax, who pays it, and what is the rationale behind its imposition?