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Russia launched a large-scale drone attack on Ukraine, with most drones intercepted by Ukrainian air defenses.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy visited Turkiye amidst the ongoing conflict.
The incident highlights the continued intensity of the Russia-Ukraine war and Turkiye's diplomatic role.
Examines the dynamics between states, alliances (NATO), and the role of international organizations.
Focuses on the influence of geography on international politics, particularly regarding Black Sea access and energy routes.
Highlights the use of drones in modern warfare and the importance of air defense systems.
Impact of the conflict on global oil and gas supplies and prices.
Disruption of grain exports from the Black Sea region and Turkiye's role in mediating grain deals.
GS-II: International Relations, Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests; GS-III: Security challenges and their management in border areas.
General Awareness: Current Affairs, International Events.
General Awareness: Current Affairs, Geopolitical Events.
General Awareness: Current Affairs, World Affairs.
General Awareness: Geopolitics, International Security, Military Affairs.
Consider the following statements: 1. The value of Indo-Sri Lanka trade has consistently increased in the last decade. 2. "Textile and textile articles" constitute an important item of trade between India and Bangladesh. 3. In the last five years, Nepal has been the largest trading partner of India in South Asia. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: 2 only
With reference to Home Guards, consider the following statements: 1. Home Guards are raised under the Home Guards Act and Rules of the Central Government. 2. The role of the Home Guards is to serve as an auxiliary force to the police in maintenance of internal security. 3. To prevent infiltration on the international border/coastal areas, the Border Wing Home Guards Battalions have been raised in some States. How many of the above statements are correct?
Answer: Only two
With reference to the international trade of India at present, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. India's merchandise exports are less than its merchandise imports. 2. India's imports of iron and steel, chemicals, fertilisers and machinery have decreased in recent years. 3. India's exports of services are more than its imports of services. 4. India suffers from an overall trade/current account deficit. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Answer: 1, 3 and 4 only
High - frequently appears in current affairs sections across all exams due to its global impact.
The use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for military operations, including surveillance, reconnaissance, and targeted strikes.
Integrated systems designed to detect, track, intercept, and destroy hostile aircraft or missiles.
The act of a third party facilitating negotiations or resolving disputes between conflicting nations, often leveraging its strategic position or influence.