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🍄Answer- A #history #pyqs #2019 ◾️key areas- Mughal Empire ◾️Key terms- Akbar, Tansen ✅Key areas and key terms gets repeated read about them. For more such posts join @upscproforsure

🍄Answer- D #history #pyqs #2019 ◾️key areas- Indian National movement ◾️Key terms- All India Liberal Federation, Communist party of india ✅Key areas and key terms gets repeated read about them. For more such posts join @upscproforsure

🍄Answer- A #history #pyqs #2019 ◾️key areas- Delhi Sultanate ◾️Key terms- Iqta system, Mir Bakshi, Khalji sultan of Delhi ✅Key areas and key terms gets repeated read about them. For more such posts join @upscproforsure

🍄Answer- B #history #pyqs #2019 ◾️key areas- Modern India ◾️Key terms- Salt law, INC, War conference, system of indentured labour ✅Key areas and key terms gets repeated read about them. For more such posts join @upscproforsure

🍄Answer- D #history #pyqs #2019 ◾️key areas- Mughal Empire ◾️Key terms- Akbar, Saint Kabir, Saint Nimbarka ✅Key areas and key terms gets repeated read about them. For more such posts join @upscproforsure

✅RBI’s Planned ‘Lightweight’ Payments and Settlement System ● Context: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently announced plans to introduce a ‘Lightweight’ Payment and Settlement System (LPSS) for emergencies which was proposed in RBI’s annual report for 2022-23. ● LPSS is independent of conventional technologies and wired networks that underlie existing payment systems such as UPI, NEFT, and RTGS. ● As a part of the ‘Utkarsh 2.0’ initiative, RBI will put in place a resilient framework for oversight of Centralized Payment Systems — NEFT and RTGS. ● LPSS for emergencies ensures resilience and continuity of payment and settlement systems during extreme and volatile situations. ● Lightweight system provides a portable and easily activated solution that can be operated remotely with minimal resources. #prefix Join @upscproforsure

✅MAHIR: Mission on Advanced and High-Impact Research: ● Recently, the Ministry of Power and the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy have jointly launched a National Mission named “Mission on Advanced and High-Impact Research (MAHIR)”. ● To identify emerging technologies and areas of future relevance for the global power sector and develop them indigenously. ● MAHIR can support the adoption of cleaner and greener energy sources, energy storage solutions and carbon capture techniques. ● It aims to make India a manufacturing hub for advanced power technologies. #prefix Join @upscproforsure

🍄Answer- D #history #pyqs #2019 ◾️key areas- Temple architecture ◾️Key terms- Chalukya style, Vijaynagar style, Chandela style of temple architecture ✅Key areas and key terms gets repeated read about them. For more such posts join @upscproforsure

🍄Answer- A #history #pyqs #2019 ◾️key areas- Gupta dynasty ◾️Key terms- Termology of ancient period, Vishti ✅Key areas and key terms gets repeated read about them. For more such posts join @upscproforsure

🍄Answer- D #history #pyqs #2019 ◾️key areas- Buddhism ◾️Key terms- Mahayana Buddhism, Bodhisattva ✅Key areas and key terms gets repeated read about them. For more such posts join @upscproforsure

🍄Answer- C #history #pyqs #2019 ◾️key areas- Indus valley civilisation ◾️Key terms- Chanhudaro, Kot Diji, Sohgaura ✅Key areas and key terms gets repeated read about them. For more such posts join @upscproforsure

🍄Answer- A #history #pyqs #2019 ◾️key areas- Mauryan Dynasty ◾️Key terms- rock inscriptions, pillar inscription of Ashoka ✅Key areas and key terms gets repeated read about them. For more such posts join @upscproforsure

🍄Answer- D #history #pyqs #2019 ◾️key areas- Indian national movement ◾️Key terms- All India aanti - Untouchability League, All India Kisan sabha ✅Key areas and key terms gets repeated read about them. For more such posts join @upscproforsure

🍄Answer- C #history #pyqs #2019 ◾️key areas- Indian National movement ◾️Key terms- Swadeshi movement, National council of education ✅Key areas and key terms gets repeated read about them. For more such posts join @upscproforsure

🍄Answer- A #history #pyqs #2019 ◾️key areas- East India company ◾️Key terms- Charters acts by EIC and other reforms ✅Key areas and key terms gets repeated read about them. For more such posts join @upscproforsure

🍄Answer- D #history #pyqs #2019 ◾️key areas- Mughal Empire ◾️Key terms- Jagirdars, Zamindars ✅Key areas and key terms gets repeated read about them. For more such posts join @upscproforsure

🍄Answer- B #history #pyqs #2019 ◾️key areas- Post independence ◾️Key terms- Land reforms, ceiling law ✅Key areas and key terms gets repeated read about them. For more such posts join @upscproforsure

✅Gambusia fish ● Context: The Andhra Pradesh government’s recent release of approximately 10 million Gambusia fish, also known as Mosquito fish, into the state’s water bodies to combat mosquito-borne diseases. ● The Gambusia fish, native to the southeastern United States, can consume 100 to 300 mosquito larvae per day. ● While the fish is widely used as a biological agent to control mosquito larvae, its introduction as an invasive alien species raises questions about its effectiveness and unintended consequences. ● International Union for Conservation of Nature declare Gambusia one of the 100 worst invasive alien species in the world. Multiple countries, including India have also listed Gambusia as invasive species. #prefix Join @upscproforsure

✅Tankai method ● Context: The Ministry of Culture and the Indian Navy sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to revive the ancient, stitched shipbuilding method (Tankai method). ● The ‘stitched shipbuilding method’ is a traditional boat building technique that involves sewing the planks of a boat together with cord or wire instead of using nails or screws. ● This method is still used in some parts of the world for building small boats. It is a 2000-year-old technique of shipbuilding known as the ‘stitched shipbuilding method’ #prefix Join @upscproforsure