Are you preparing for UPSC CSE 2024? Here are questions from GS paper 1 for this week with essential points as the fodder for your answers. Do not miss points to ponder and answer in the comment box below. Try them out!
Exclusive for Subscribers from Monday to Friday: Have you ever thought why quantum effects and 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry are relevant to the UPSC Exam? What significance do topics like Sutlej-Yamuna Link Canal, National Medical Commission and glacial lake outburst flood have for both the preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for October 5, 2023.
Flash floods occurred in north Sikkim after the South Lhonak Lake, a glacier lake located in the northwest region of the state, burst due to incessant rains. For years, numerous studies highlighted the lake’s rapidly growing size and marked it as susceptible to glacial lake outburst flood.
Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said the state’s debt burden has mounted to ₹75,000 crore and it could take a decade to rebuild the damaged infrastructure without the Union government’s help | Latest News India
Twelve people have gone missing after a flash flood in a waterfall swept away three shops near Gaurikund on the Kedarnath yatra route, officials said on Friday. Uttarakhand Flash Flood Video: 12 Missing After Flash Floods Wash Away Shops Near Gaurikund on Kedarnath Yatra Route, Rescue Operations Launched.