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➡️ UPSC CSE Prelims 2025 Paper-I Answer key With Explanation ✅

📖 Exam Related Current Affairs with Static Gk : 28 May 2025 #English 1) Gujarat has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the 24th State/Union Territory to attain 100% electrification of its rail tracks. ➨This feat was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the inauguration of the Dahod Electric Locomotive Factory, a major industrial and eco-conscious initiative. ▪️Gujarat:- ➨CM - Bhupendra Patel ➨Governor - Acharya Devvrat ➨Nageshwar Temple ➨Somnath Temple ➠ Marine( Gulf of Kachchh) WLS ➠Nal Sarovar Bird Santuary ➠ Kakrapar Nuclear Power Plant ➠ Narayan Sarovar wildlife sanctuary ➠ Sardar Sarovar Hydro Electric Power Plant ➠Porbandar Lake wildlife sanctuary 2) Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah has introduced the new e-Zero FIR initiative to nab any criminal with unprecedented speed. ➨This initiative helps cyber fraud victims file FIRs easily. Complaints via the National Cybercrime Reporting Portal will convert to FIRs automatically. The system starts in Delhi and will expand nationwide. 3) The Maharashtra government has approved the merger of the Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL) with Indian Railways, becoming the last of the shareholder states to give its consent. 4) Justice Kempaiah Somashekar, formerly a judge at the Karnataka High Court, has been appointed as the Chief Justice of the Manipur High Court. ➨His appointment was recommended by the Supreme Court Collegium headed by Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai. 5) Adriyan Karmakar clinched the silver medal in the 50m rifle prone event at the ISSF Junior World Cup held in Suhl, Germany. 6) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav chaired a special cabinet meeting at Rajwada Palace in Indore. ➨The meeting was held to mark Devi Ahilyabai Holkar's 300th birth anniversary and included significant decisions such as the approval of the 'Rahveer' scheme and other projects. 7) Algeria has officially become a new member of the New Development Bank (NDB), which was originally established by the BRICS nations—Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa—during the 6th BRICS Summit held in Fortaleza, Brazil in 2014. 8) Telangana has introduced a new social welfare measure by extending a ₹1 lakh marriage incentive to couples where both individuals are differently-abled. ➨ This marks a significant expansion from the previous scheme, which only covered marriages where one partner was differently-abled 9) Banu Mushtaq was honored with the International Booker Prize for her Kannada short story collection Heart Lamp, translated into English by Deepa Bhasthi. ➨ This collection, originally titled Hridaya Deepa, consists of twelve compelling stories that showcase the richness of regional literature 10) The Maharashtra government has enacted an Aggregator Cabs Policy 2025, a comprehensive regulatory framework for app-based cab services like Ola and Uber. ➨ This policy aims to ensure fair practices, regulate fares, and improve the experience for both passengers and drivers. ▪️ Maharashtra :- ➨ Sanjay Gandhi (Borivali) National Park ➨ Tadoba National Park ➨Nawegaon National Park ➨Gugamal National Park ➨Chandoli National Park 11) Union Minister of Earth Sciences, Dr. Jitendra Singh, inaugurated "Sagar Bhavan" and "Polar Bhavan" at the National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR) in Goa. ➨ This marks a significant milestone in India's growing focus on polar and ocean studies. 12) Manipur topped the medal tally of the inaugural Khelo India Beach Games 2025, with 14 medals—five gold, six silver, and three bronze. ➨ The Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu hosted the first Khelo India Beach Games 2025. ▪️Manipur ➨Lai Haraoba, Sangai Festival ➨Yaoshang , Porag Festival ➨Thangshi Waterfall ➨Khoupum Waterfall ➨Barak waterfall ➨Khonghampat Orchidarium ➨Loktak Lake ➨Keibul-Lamjao National Park ≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡ Share➡️ @UPSC_Wisdom ≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡≡

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🕺 Putul Nach (West Bengal) ✅ Puppet Type: 🌟Carved from wood and follow the artistic styles of a specific region. 🌟About 3 to 4 feet in height. 🌟Costumed like actors in Jatra, a traditional theatre form of the state. ✅ Technique of Manipulation: 🌟Highly theatrical, with puppeteers manipulating using rods. 🌟A bamboo-made hub is tied firmly to the waist of the puppeteer where the rod holding the puppet is placed. ✅ Performance: 🌟Puppeteers hold one puppet each, standing behind a head-high curtain. 🌟While manipulating the rods, they move and dance, imparting corresponding movements to the puppets. #art_and_culture

🔆List the key features of the tribal policies introduced after independence, and explain the reasons behind the slow progress of tribal communities despite various initiatives. (Answer in 150 words) ✅ Introduction • Post-independence tribal policies focused on tribal integration with respect for their unique cultures, following the Nehruvian approach to tribal development. ✅ Key Features of Tribal Policies • Self-Development: Tribals encouraged to develop along their own cultural lines. (Ministry of Tribal Affairs) • Respect for Tribal Rights: Tribal rights on land and forests are to be respected, preventing outsider encroachment. (Tribal Research Institute) • Local Governance: Tribal people should administer themselves with trained personnel from within their communities. (Planning Commission) • Minimized Over-Administration: Tribal areas should not be overwhelmed with a multiplicity of schemes. (Ministry of Tribal Affairs) • Quality of Growth: Success is to be measured by the enhancement of human character, not just statistics. (Economic and Political Weekly) ✅ Reasons Behind Slow Progress • Administrative Inefficiency: Many officials are ill-trained and may exhibit biases against tribals. (Planning Commission) • Legal Unfamiliarity: A significant number of tribals remain unaware of their legal rights and government assistance due to high illiteracy. (Tribal Research Institute) • Coordination Issues: Lack of coordination among implementing agencies leads to ineffective execution of development schemes. (Ministry of Tribal Affairs) • Land Alienation: Infrastructure projects have displaced many tribals, forcing them into slums or migration. (Economic and Political Weekly) • Legal Challenges: Issues like forged Gram Sabha resolutions and lack of consent for land acquisition persist. (National Commission for Scheduled Tribes) ✅ Conclusion • Recap the importance of the policies and the challenges faced, emphasizing the need for better implementation and protection of tribal rights. #model_answer

✅India’s lion population, exclusively concentrated in Gujarat, has risen by 32% between 2020 and 2025, with 891 lions reported, according to a report from the Gujarat Forest Department released ✅Though the maximum number of lions – 394 – have been observed in the Gir National Park and Paniya Wildlife Sanctuary, considered the ‘source’ population, 📍Challenges and concerns ✅While a growing lion population is generally positive for conservation, it also presents challenges, especially for areas with human populations. ✅Increased lion presence outside core areas leads to more human-wildlife conflict, potentially causing economic losses for local communities. ✅Furthermore, the growing population may strain limited resources and habitats, impacting the overall ecological balance. #gs3 #prelims #environment

🟡 Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh – A Historical Gem 📍 🏛 Historical Significance ✅ Historians are working to restore Srikakulam’s ancient prominence. ✅ Formerly known as Chicacole during British colonial rule. ✅ Part of the Kalinga Dynasty, later under the Gajapati Kingdom.

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