Compiled by Civil Services Straegist The Nobel Prize Committee has decided to award the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize to the World Food Programme (WFP). The World Food Programme (WFP) is the leading humanitarian organization saving lives and changing lives, delivering food assistance in emergencies and working with communities to improve nutrition and build resilience. As the international community […]
Courtesy Global Conflict Tracker, dated October 09, 2020 The risk of military conflict is escalating in Nagorno-Karabakh, the border region claimed by both Armenia and Azerbaijan, due to the failure of mediation efforts, increased militarization, and frequent cease-fire violations. In late September 2020, heavy fighting broke out along the border—the most serious escalation since 2016. More than […]
The central government wrote August 29 to states suggesting options of borrowing money to make up for the Rs 2.35 lakh crore shortfall in GST revenues expected in the ongoing fiscal. Two days after first suggesting to states to borrow money to make up for the shortfall at the GST Council meeting, the finance ministry […]
Dear Readers We are happy to inform you that the Civil Services Strategist has resumed its operations and the group would remain committed henceforth to help you out in preparation for the Civil Services Examination. We deeply regret our inability to continue updating you on current affairs and general knowledge for Civil Services Examination during […]
Boris Johnson seems to have secured a new Brexit deal from the European Union. The EU, which was not agreeable to any change in Theresa May’s has at least indicated to replace the controversial Irish border issue (called Irish Backstop) replacing it with an alternative plan, offered up by the UK Brexit negotiators on under […]
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1. Consider the following statements: 1. Agricultural soils release nitrogen oxides into environment. 2. Cattle release ammonia into environment. 3. Poultry industry release reactive nitrogen compounds into environment Which of the statements given above is/are correct? A. 1 and 3 only B. 2 and 3 only C. 2 only D. 1, 2 and 3 ANSWER: […]
Chola dynasty temples are mainly located around the state of Tamilnadu. The Great Chola Temples were constructed by Chola dynasty rulers. These Hindu temples were completed between early 11th and the 12th century CE. The monuments included in the UN Heritage sites are: the Brihadisvara Temple at Thanjavur, the Temple of Gangaikonda Cholapuram and the […]
