INSIGHTS CURRENT AFFAIRS (22 January 2020) REVISION THROUGH MCQS
Insights Current Affairs (22 January 2020) Revision Through MCQs
Insights Current Affairs (22 January 2020) Revision Through MCQs
INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY- 23 January 2020 Table of Contents: GS Paper 1: 1. Commission to Examine Sub Categorization of other Backward Classes. GS Paper 2: 1. Democracy Index 2019. 2. Certificates of Competency of Seafarers. GS Paper 3: 1. EAO (East Asian Observatory). 2. Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFC). 3. Paris …
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Topics Covered: Security agencies, role and mandate. What is a Blue Corner notice? What to study? For Prelims and mains: Composition, objectives and functions of Interpol, various notices. Context: Interpol has issued a Blue Corner notice to help locate fugitive self-styled godman Nithyananda, weeks after the Gujarat Police sought the agency’s intervention for this. Nithyananda fled India …
Topics Covered: IP related issues. Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property What to study? For Prelims and Mains: Paris Convention- overview, KVIC- objectives. Context: Khadi Village Industries Corporation is eyeing international trademark for ‘khadi’ under the Paris Convention for protection of industrial property. Why? To prevent any product from masquerading as ‘khadi’ nationally …
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Topics Covered: Conservation and pollution related issues. Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFC) What to study? For Prelims: About HCFC- 141 b- uses and environmental concerns. For Mains: Significance of the move and other measures necessary. Context: India has successfully achieved the complete phase out of hydrochlorofluorocarbon (HCFC)-141 b, claims the ministry of environment, forest and climate change. About …