Quick Revision-Prelims

14-Apr-2020 TriumphIAS

Bancassurance agreements

Relevance: Prelims: Economy Why in news? • Insurance regulator IRDAI has allowed the four banks, emerging from the recent mega

14-Apr-2020 TriumphIAS

Anak Krakatau volcano

Anak Krakatau volcano Relevance: Prelims: Geography Why in news? • Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcano spewed a column of ash 500

8-Apr-2020 TriumphIAS

►WESTERN GHATS: BIODIVERSITY

Relevance: Prelims: Environment CONSERVATION HOTSPOT Called ‘The Great Escarpment of India’, Western Ghats or Sahyadri run parallel to the west

8-Apr-2020 TriumphIAS

►LOK SABHA & ►RAJYA SABHA

►LOK SABHA Composition: representatives of the people chosen by direct election on the basis of the adult suffrage. The maximum

20-Mar-2020 TriumphIAS

Supplementary demands for grants

Relevance: Prelims: Polity: Governance Why in news? The Lok Sabha is discussing supplementary demands for grants for 2019-20. This includes

18-Mar-2020 TriumphIAS

Jasmonic acid

Relevance: Prelims: Science and technology Why in news? Researchers in the United States have discovered a communication network in plants

17-Mar-2020 TriumphIAS

►VICE-PRESIDENT

Relevance: Prelims: Polity There shall be a Vice-President of India who shall be the exofficio Chairman of the Council of

17-Mar-2020 TriumphIAS

►MAIN FUNCTIONS OF RBI

Relevance: Prelims: Economy ROLE DESCRIPTION Monetary Authority Formulates, implements and monitors the monetary policy. Objective: maintaining price stability while keeping

16-Mar-2020 TriumphIAS

CHINA’S MISSIONS

Relevance: Prelims: Science and Technology ►CHANG’E-4 MISSION China launched Chang’e-4, a first probe ever to explore them dark side of

16-Mar-2020 TriumphIAS

► NON-BANKING FINANCIAL COMPANY (NBFC)

Relevance: Prelims: economy An NBFC is a company registered under the Companies Act, 1956 engaged in the business of loans

14-Mar-2020 TriumphIAS

DELIRIUM

Relevance: Prelims: Polity: Governance: Health & General Science Why in news? According to a study published in the journal, American

14-Mar-2020 TriumphIAS

Epidemic Disease Act

Relevance: prelims/ Mains: Polity Why in news? A High level Group of Ministers has decided that all States/UTs should be

13-Mar-2020 TriumphIAS

►BIOREMEDIATION

Relevance: Prelims: Environment and ecology Use of microorganisms to eliminate or reduce the concentrations of hazardous wastes at a contaminated

12-Mar-2020 TriumphIAS

►TYPES OF MONEY: Basic Economy

Relevant: Prelims: Economy: Indian Banking System Actual money: Money which actually circulates in the economy in terms of which all payments

12-Mar-2020 TriumphIAS

INDIAN BANKING SYSTEM: BASICS

Relevance: Prelims: Economy: Indian Banking System ►MONEY DEMAND Money demand (also known as liquidity preference) refers to holding money in