MPPSC MAINS 2022 Paper-III

Points to Remember: Start date of the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM). Key objectives of the JNNSM. Introduction: The Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM), also known as the National Solar Mission, was a flagship program of the Government of India launched to promote the development and deployment of solar energy in the country. … Read more

Points to Remember: Har Gobind Khorana’s Nobel Prize Subject of his Nobel Prize Year of the award Introduction: Har Gobind Khorana was a highly distinguished biochemist who made groundbreaking contributions to the understanding of the genetic code. His work was pivotal in deciphering how the sequence of nucleotides in DNA translates into the sequence of … Read more

Points to Remember: Chandrayaan-3 is India’s third lunar exploration mission. The mission consists of a lander and a rover. Specific names were given to both the lander and the rover. Introduction: Chandrayaan-3, launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), successfully soft-landed on the Moon on August 23, 2023. This mission marked a significant achievement … Read more

Points to Remember: Definition and scope of AI Types of AI (Narrow/Weak AI, General/Strong AI, Super AI) Applications of AI across various sectors Ethical considerations and challenges of AI Future of AI and its societal impact Introduction: Artificial intelligence (AI) is a rapidly evolving field encompassing the development of computer systems capable of performing tasks … Read more

Points to Remember: Origin and Lineage Physical Practice (Asana) Breathing Technique (Ujjayi Pranayama) Bandhas (Energy Locks) Drishti (Gaze Points) Benefits and Contraindications Variations and Modifications Introduction: Ashtanga Yoga is a vigorous, physically demanding style of yoga that emphasizes a synchronized breath and movement sequence. Unlike many other yoga styles that offer a variety of poses, … Read more

Points to Remember: UNICEF’s mandate: Protecting children’s rights and well-being. Key programs: Health, nutrition, education, water, sanitation, and child protection. Funding: Primarily through voluntary contributions from governments and individuals. Global reach: Operating in nearly every country worldwide. Impact: Significant improvements in child survival and well-being in many regions. Introduction: The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) … Read more

Points to Remember: Prime numbers are whole numbers greater than 1 that have only two divisors: 1 and themselves. We need to identify all numbers between 0 and 20 that fit this definition. Introduction: A prime number is a natural number greater than 1 that is not a product of two smaller natural numbers. A … Read more

Points to Remember: Compound ratio involves multiplying corresponding terms of simple ratios. The result is a single ratio representing the combined effect of the individual ratios. Introduction: A compound ratio is a ratio formed by multiplying two or more simple ratios. It represents the combined effect of the individual ratios. For instance, if we have … Read more

Points to Remember: The full form of DOTS. The significance of DOTS in public health. Introduction: The acronym DOTS is frequently encountered in the context of global health initiatives, particularly in the fight against tuberculosis (TB). Understanding its full form is crucial to grasping its importance in disease control and prevention. While seemingly a simple … Read more

Points to Remember: Single-window access portal for Indian government services. Citizen and stakeholder access. Information and service provision. Identification of the specific portal. Introduction: The Indian government has undertaken significant digitalization efforts to improve service delivery and transparency. A key aspect of this initiative is the creation of single-window access portals that consolidate information and … Read more