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🔆 Marine Microplastics Tied to Higher Diabetes Risk
📍 New U.S. study finds health impact correlation with ocean microplastic exposure
✅ Microplastic pollution (within 370 km of U.S. coast) linked to:
– 18% ↑ in Type-2 diabetes
– 7% ↑ in coronary artery disease
– 9% ↑ in stroke incidents
✅ Study used data from 152 coastal counties.
✅ Pattern holds even after controlling for age, sex, race, ethnicity, income, healthcare access, etc.
✅ Suggests microplastics as a potential new risk factor in chronic disease burden.
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📍 New U.S. study finds health impact correlation with ocean microplastic exposure
✅ Microplastic pollution (within 370 km of U.S. coast) linked to:
– 18% ↑ in Type-2 diabetes
– 7% ↑ in coronary artery disease
– 9% ↑ in stroke incidents
✅ Study used data from 152 coastal counties.
✅ Pattern holds even after controlling for age, sex, race, ethnicity, income, healthcare access, etc.
✅ Suggests microplastics as a potential new risk factor in chronic disease burden.
📝 Prelims Question:
Which of the following diseases has NOT been associated with microplastic exposure in recent studies?
A. Type-2 Diabetes
B. Coronary Artery Disease
C. Stroke
D. Asthma
Answer: D
📝 Mains Question (GS3 – Environment/Health):
Recent studies suggest microplastics may be linked to chronic diseases like diabetes. Discuss the implications of such findings on public health policy and environmental regulation in India.
#GS3 #Environment #Microplastics #PublicHealth #Diabetes #Prelims2025 #Mains2025
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🔆 North-East Tribal Uprisings before 1857
📍 Key Movements & Causes
✅ Ahoms’ Revolt (1828–33, Assam):
Against British failure to honor post-Burmese War promises; British suppressed revolt by dividing the kingdom.
✅ Khasis’ Revolt (1830s, Jaintia–Garo Hills):
Led by Tirath Singh, ruler of Nunklow; resisted British control of hilly regions.
✅ Singphos’ Rebellion (1829–33, Assam):
Tribal unrest led to murder of British agent in 1839; rebellion was crushed by the Company.
📍 Common Features
✅ Tribal autonomy threatened
✅ Anti-colonial sentiment rooted in land & cultural encroachment
✅ Harsh suppression by British through military force
📘 Prelims Question
Q. With reference to tribal uprisings in colonial India, which of the following is correctly matched?
A. Singphos – Santhal Pargana
B. Khasis – Tirath Singh
C. Ahoms – Garo Hills
D. Mundas – Assam
Answer: ✅ B. Khasis – Tirath Singh
📝 Mains Question (GS1 – Modern History)
Q. Tribal revolts in North-East India before 1857 reflected early resistance to colonial domination. Discuss with suitable examples.
📍 Key Movements & Causes
✅ Ahoms’ Revolt (1828–33, Assam):
Against British failure to honor post-Burmese War promises; British suppressed revolt by dividing the kingdom.
✅ Khasis’ Revolt (1830s, Jaintia–Garo Hills):
Led by Tirath Singh, ruler of Nunklow; resisted British control of hilly regions.
✅ Singphos’ Rebellion (1829–33, Assam):
Tribal unrest led to murder of British agent in 1839; rebellion was crushed by the Company.
📍 Common Features
✅ Tribal autonomy threatened
✅ Anti-colonial sentiment rooted in land & cultural encroachment
✅ Harsh suppression by British through military force
📘 Prelims Question
Q. With reference to tribal uprisings in colonial India, which of the following is correctly matched?
A. Singphos – Santhal Pargana
B. Khasis – Tirath Singh
C. Ahoms – Garo Hills
D. Mundas – Assam
Answer: ✅ B. Khasis – Tirath Singh
📝 Mains Question (GS1 – Modern History)
Q. Tribal revolts in North-East India before 1857 reflected early resistance to colonial domination. Discuss with suitable examples.
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🔆 MSMEs Need Secure, Agile Ecosystem: Priyank Kharge
📍At the MSME Growth Conclave 2025, Karnataka RD & IT Minister Priyank Kharge emphasized the pivotal role of MSMEs in India’s growth trajectory.
✅ MSMEs are key to growth in defence, space & aviation sectors
✅ Govt aims to ensure secure, water & energy-efficient infrastructure
✅ Push for plug-and-play facilities in tier-2 cities (Mysuru, Belagavi, Kalaburagi)
✅ Focus on innovation, experimentation & commercialization
✅ India’s MSMEs must build deep expertise and target global quality benchmarks
✅ Karnataka’s competition is now global, not just regional
#GS3 #Economy #MSME #Innovation #DefenceManufacturing #Prelims2025 #Mains2025 #PlugAndPlay #IndustryPolicy
📍At the MSME Growth Conclave 2025, Karnataka RD & IT Minister Priyank Kharge emphasized the pivotal role of MSMEs in India’s growth trajectory.
✅ MSMEs are key to growth in defence, space & aviation sectors
✅ Govt aims to ensure secure, water & energy-efficient infrastructure
✅ Push for plug-and-play facilities in tier-2 cities (Mysuru, Belagavi, Kalaburagi)
✅ Focus on innovation, experimentation & commercialization
✅ India’s MSMEs must build deep expertise and target global quality benchmarks
✅ Karnataka’s competition is now global, not just regional
📝 Prelims Question
Q. The MSME Growth Conclave 2025, recently in news, was held in:
(a) Hyderabad
(b) Bengaluru
(c) Gandhinagar
(d) Bhopal
✅ Answer: (b)
📝 Mains Question (GS3 – Economy)
Q. Discuss the role of MSMEs in India’s strategic sectors and the challenges in creating a supportive ecosystem for their growth.
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Which one of the following statements defines the term, ‘marine snowfall’?
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7%
Fall of snowflakes on sea surface.
22%
Fall of hail on sea surface.
42%
Continuous fall of snow pellets on ocean floors.
29%
Continuous fall of tiny marine sediments on ocean floors.
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Q.: Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the composition of the Rajya Sabha (Council of States)?
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43%
Article 80
25%
Article 118
15%
Article 100
18%
Article 75
Q.: In which year was the Industrial Policy Resolution adopted?
Anonymous Quiz
45%
1956
24%
1954
29%
1952
2%
1950
Q.: Which of the following is NOT considered part of the Basic Structure of the Indian Constitution?
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16%
Judicial Review
57%
Emergency Provisions
22%
Separation of Powers
5%
Fundamental Rights
Q.: Which of the following bodies is responsible for reviewing the administration of the 5th schedule in Indian states?
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43%
Governor
33%
President
15%
Chief Minister
10%
Parliament
Q.: Which of the following statements about Non-Plan Expenditures in the context of government budgeting are correct?
1. Non-plan expenditure includes both revenue and capital expenditures of the government that are not part of the five-year plans or annual plans.
2. Interest payments on government borrowings form a significant part of non-plan expenditure.
3. Subsidies given by the government for food, fertilizers, and petroleum are excluded from non-plan expenditure.
4. Defense expenditures and pensions are categorized under non-plan expenditure.
1. Non-plan expenditure includes both revenue and capital expenditures of the government that are not part of the five-year plans or annual plans.
2. Interest payments on government borrowings form a significant part of non-plan expenditure.
3. Subsidies given by the government for food, fertilizers, and petroleum are excluded from non-plan expenditure.
4. Defense expenditures and pensions are categorized under non-plan expenditure.
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Q.: Under which session of Indian National Congress, did Mahatma Gandhi become president?
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14%
Bombay
57%
Belgaum
24%
Lucknow
5%
Karachi