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1. Art & Culture Sample
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1. Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times. (copy)
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2. Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present- significant events, personalities, issues. (copy)
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5. History of the world will include events from the 18th century such as Industrial revolution, World wars, Redrawal of national boundaries, Colonization, Decolonization, Political philosophies like Communism, Capitalism, Socialism etc.- their forms and effect on the society.
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7. Role of women and women’s organizations, Population and associated issues, Poverty and developmental issues, Urbanization, their problems and their remedies.
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10.2. Introduction to Maps
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GS2
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2. Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein.
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5. Parliament and State Legislatures – structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these.
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6. Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary; Ministries and Departments of the Government; pressure groups and formal/informal associations and their role in the Polity.
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12. Welfare schemes for Vulnerable Sections of the Population by the Centre and States and the Performance of these schemes; Mechanisms, Laws, Institutions and Bodies constituted for the Protection and Betterment of these Vulnerable Sections.
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GS3
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11. Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life.
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GS3: BIODIVERSITY AND ENVIRONMENT
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1. Environment
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GS4
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GS3: SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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1. Motion & Measurements
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9. Metals & Non-Metals
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10. Energy
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12. Plant Organisms
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14. Life Processes
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18. Biotechnology
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19. Information Technology
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20. Space Technology
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National & International Current Affairs (CA) 2025
Current affairs of all months are given below
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April National & International CA 2025 Part IV

Which portal has been launched recently by the Central Government to monitor anti-rabies, anti-snake venom stock?

ZooWIN 

  • The government has introduced a digital platform, ZooWIN, designed to track and manage real-time availability of anti-rabies vaccine (ARV) and anti-snake venom (ASV) across the country.
  • Like the Co-WIN and U-WIN platforms, ZooWIN will centralise data and improve collaboration between healthcare providers, municipal authorities and veterinary services.

** Who has been appointed as the Chairman of the Athletes Commission by the ‘Indian Weightlifting Federation (IWLF)’?

Mirabai Chanu

  • Mirabai Chanu has been appointed the Chairperson of the Indian Weightlifting Federation’s (IWLF) Athletes Commission.
  • She is an Tokyo Olympic silver medalist and one of India’s most decorated weightlifters.

** Which operation has been launched by India for earthquake relief in Myanmar?

Operation Brahma

  • India has launched Operation Brahma for rendering assistance to Myanmar.
  • External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar announced that India initiated the operation on 28 March 2025 led by the Indian Army.

Niveshak Didi initiative is jointly launched by India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) and which institution?

Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA)

  • The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) and India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) have signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) to jointly launch Phase 2 of the “Niveshak Didi” initiative. 
  • “Niveshak Didi” trains women postal workers and community leaders as financial educators to improve financial literacy in rural and underserved areas.

Which country has announced to adopt ‘green’ cryptocurrency in April 2025 to boost the economy?

Bhutan

  • Bhutan turns to ‘green’ cryptocurrency to fuel economy.
  • Green cryptocurrencies are digital currencies mined using clean energy resources such as wind, hydro or solar power instead of fossil fuel.

** Who has recently built the world’s first 3D-printed train station in a record 6 hours?

Japan

  • Japan has constructed the world’s first 3D-printed railway station (Hatsushima Station), completed in just 6 hours using additive manufacturing (3D printing) technology.
  • This innovative project replaced a weathered wooden complex that had been in operation since 1948.

** Maoism, associated with Left-Wing Extremism, is based on the ideology of which leader?

Mao Zedong

  • Amit Shah announced that ‘most-affected’ LWE districts have reduced from 12 to 6.
  • India aims to completely eliminate Naxalism by March 31, 2026.

** What position has India achieved in the medal tally at the 2025 ISSF World Cup Lima competition?

Third

  • India finishes the 2025 ISSF World Cup Lima Campaign with 7 medals.
  • It was the second World Cup of the 2025 ISSF calendar, with the first World Cup being held at Buenos Aires, Argentina from 1-10 April 2025.
  • Suruchi Singh claims gold and Manu Bhaker bags silver in the women’s 10m air pistol event at the ISSF World Cup 2025 in Lima, Peru.