Civil Services Chronicle May 2024

UPSC & State PSCs Prelims 2024

200 Important Current Affairs Topics
with General Studies Input and Modal MCQs

In this special section, we are presenting 200 important current affairs topics with GS input and model questions.

The content as well as the questions have been developed keeping in mind the nature and changing pattern of questions in the Civil Services Examinations.

Prelims Specials

UPSC & State PSCs Prelims 2024

200 Important Current Affairs Topics

with General Studies Input and Modal MCQs

Current Affairs

National

1 Rights of Non-Tribals in Scheduled Areas

2 Judicial Recusal

3 Data Governance Quality Index (DGQI)

4 Article 355

5 Governor's Power to Dismiss the Ministers

6 Commission of Railway Safety

7 Right to Change Name

8 Prevention of Damage to Public Property

9 Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act 2023

10 Rule 176 vs. Rule 267 of Rajya Sabha

11 Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme (DILRMP)

12 Right to Silence

13 Vibrant Villages Programme

14 Bribery Not Protected by Parliamentary Privileges: SC

15 SC Directions for Effective Implementation of POSH Act, 2013

16 e-Court Phase III

17 Central Registrar of Cooperative Societies (CRCS)

18 The Bhartiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023

19 The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

20 The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

21 Drugs and Clinical Trial (Amendment) Rules, 2023

22 Telecommunication Act, 2023

23 Tele-Law 2.0

24 e-Cabinet System

25 Serious Fraud Investigation Office

26 Lok Sabha’s Ethics Committee

27 Curative Petition

28 AAINA Dashboard for Cities

29 Amplifi 2.0: An Assessment Platform for India’s Urban Development

30 CERT-In exempted from Ambit of RTI Act

31 Deletion of Kuki-Chins Tribe from ST List

32 The Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners Act, 2023

33 Vijay Raghavan Committee Report

34 ‘Prior Approval’ to Probe Public Officials

35 Supreme Court Judgment on Inheritance

36 Advisory Board on Banking and Financial Frauds (ABBFF)

37 Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs)

38 Anticipatory Bail

International

1 Green Fuels Alliance India

2 Global Alliance for Gender Equality

3 Conflict between Venezuela and Guyana

4 Global Partnership on AI Adopts 'New Delhi Declaration'

5 India Re-elected to IMO Council

6 7th Indian Ocean Conference

7 US-India "Innovation Handshake" Agenda for Tech Collaboration

8 Bletchley Declaration

9 India Re-elected as President of AIBD General Conference

10 World Cooperative Economic Forum (WCEF)

11 Operation Ajay

12 Rafah Crossing

13 India and UN Launch Capacity Building Initiative for Global South

14 US Recognizes Cook Islands and Niue as Independent States

15 India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC)

16 African Union: New Permanent Member of G20

17 Trinidad and Tobago Join India Stack Collaboration

18 Ethiopia's Amhara Region Declares Emergency

19 "Duty to Consult" Security Pledge

20 Triton Island

21 UK signs CPTPP Trade Bloc Agreement

22 Expansion of BRICS

23 Atlantic Declaration

24 NATO Plus Five

25 India Elected to UN Statistical Commission

26 Finland and Sweden join NATO

Science & Technology

1 India Officially Joins SKA Project

2 Tricholime: IISR's Breakthrough in Crop Care

3 XPoSat: India's First Dedicated Polarimetry Mission

4 ​NASA Relaunches Spacecraft OSIRIS-APEx to Study Apophis

5 AKTOCYTE: A Revolutionary Nutraceutical for Cancer Care

6 Ladakh set to become South East Asia's Inaugural Night Sky Sanctuary

7 NASA's AWE Mission to Decode Mysteries of Space Weather Drivers

8 Russia to Supply and License Igla-S Missiles to India

4 NASA Relaunches Spacecraft OSIRIS-APEx to Study Apophis