Civil Services Chronicle February 2023

1 Biofloc Fish Farming Technology

2 GI Tag to Agricultural Products

1 Draft National Retail Trade Policy

2 ODOP merged with ‘District as Export Hub’ Initiative

1 Surety Bond Insurance

2 Share Buyback

3 Domestic Systemically Important Banks

4 Bharat Bill Payment System

1 Amrit Bharat Station Scheme

2 Strengthening Multimodal and Integrated Logistics Ecosystem Program

1 India’s Startup Boom

2 KALYANI FeRRESTA: India’s First Green Steel Brand

1 Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF)

2 Rights Issue

3 Rules of Origin

4 Agriculture Investment Portal

5 Mahila Coir Yojana (MCY)

6 Stress Testing

7 Kasturi Cotton

8 Krishi-Decision Support System (Krishi-DSS)

9 Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP)

1 Triple Test

2 EC proposes Remote Voting for Migrant Workers

3 Delegated Legislation

4 Golden Jubilee of North-Eastern Council

5 Rule 267 of Rajya Sabha Rule Book

6 The Multi-State Co-operative Societies (Amendment) Bill 2022

7 Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill 2022

1 Revision of One Rank One Pension Scheme

1 Criteria for National Party Status

2 Dredging Corporation of India (DCI)

3 New Delhi International Arbitration Centre (NDIAC)

4 Higher Education Financing Agency (HEFA)

5 Article 170

6 Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA)

7 National E-Governance Services Limited (NeSL)

8 Right-to-Repair Portal

9 Prahari App

10 Content Regulation in Government Advertising (CCRGA)

1 17th Asia Pacific Regional Meeting

2 Currency Swap Agreement with MMA

1 Ukraine’s Peace Formula

2 EU Adopts Global Minimum Tax

3 UNSC Resolution on Myanmar

1 Urban-20 Event

2 United Nations-Water Summit on Groundwater

1 Group of Friends

2 EAGLE Act

3 Global Pandemic Treaty

4 Paris Club

5 International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)

6 Asian Pacific Postal Union (APPU)

1 SWOT Mission to Survey Earth’s Water

2 HAKUTO-R Mission

1 ‘Pralay’ Ballistic Missile

1 New Gene Therapy for Cancer Treatment

2 New Artificial Nanostructures for Infrared Absorption Technologies

1 Nuclear Fusion: US Scientists Reach New Milestone

2 Brain-eating Amoeba

1 OpenAI’s ChatGPT

2 Ruthenium−Ferrocene Bimetallic Agent

3 Gelbots

4 Incovacc

5 Deep-tech Startups

6 Widefield ASKAP L-band Legacy All-sky Blind survey (WALLABY)

1 UN Recognition for Namami Gange Programme

1 Cryomesh Technology to Freeze Corals

2 Tal Chhapar Blackbuck Sanctuary

1 National Energy Conservation Day

1 State of Finance for Nature 2022

2 UN-Water GLAAS Report 2022

1 Polar Bears

2 Nilgiri Tahr Project

3 Purse Seine Fishing

4 Orans

5 Restoration Barometer 2022 Report

6 Arctic Report Card 2022

7 UN-Water Summit on Groundwater 2022

1 ​Captain Shiva Chouhan

1 Lula da Silva

2 Justice Hemant Gupta

3 Praveen Kumar Srivastava

4 Santosh Kumar Yadav

5 Anil Kumar Lahoti

6 Meghna Chautala

7 Suhail Ejaz Khan

8 Ashwini Vaishnab

9 Meenesh C Shah

10 Ganji Kamala V Rao

11 Maithili Thakur

12 Nityanand Rai

13 Qin Gang

1 Pope Benedict XVI

2 Yoginder K Alagh

3 Manohar Devadoss

4 Kenneth Lawrence Powell

5 H. R. Keshava Murthy

6 Sribhashyam Vijayasarathi

7 Pele

8 Rayaroth Kuttambally Krishna Kumar

9 Sumitra Sen

1 ‘Vagir’ handed over to the Indian Navy

2 INS Arnala: Indian Navy’s First Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft

1 Exercise Surya Kiran

2 Ex Kazind – 2022

1 Bosnia

2 Croatia

3 Cyprus

1 Asian Pacific Postal Union

1 Gaan-Ngai

1 Jamnalal Bajaj Award 2022

1 Geoglyphs: Ratnagiri’s Prehistoric Rock Art

2 Dhokra Craft

3 Dhanu Yatra

1 Three New Cultural Sites added to UNESCO’s Tentative List of World Heritage Sites

2 Palm-Leaf Manuscript Museum

3 Beypore Uru

1 Projects Development under PRASHAD Scheme

1 National Archives of India

1 Gamaka

2 Indian History Congress (IHC)

3 Bon Religion

4 Sulia Jatra

5 Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR)

6 Dhone Boats

7 Ikki Jathre

8 Sahitya Akademi

9 Kochi-Muziris Biennale

1 CAG Audit Report on Assam’s NRC

1 Ranganath Mishra Commission

2 Panda Task Force

1 Extension of PM SVANidhi Scheme

2 PM Virasat ka Samvardhan

3 New India Literacy Program

4 PM Adi Adarsh Gram Yojana

5 AYURSWASTHYA Yojana

1 World Malaria Report 2022

1 TULIP Program

2 GHAR (Go Home and Re-Unite) Portal

3 PM Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan

1 ‘E-Sushrut’ Hospital Management Information System (HMIS)

1 Nijaat Campaign

1 Project Vanikaran

2 First Complete Library Constituency in India

1 Mental Health and Social Care Policy

2 Asia’s First Drone Delivery Hub

3 Award for Best Practice in Advocacy, Communication and Social Mobilisation (ACSM)

1 ‘Friends of Library’ Program

2 Aadhaar: Mandatory for Schemes

3 Nilgiri Tahr Project

1 Country’s First Infantry Museum

1 Pre-Historic Civilization

2 Indus Valley Civilization

3 Vedic Period Society

4 Mahajanapada Era

5 Social Structure

6 Food

7 Dress

8 Marriage System

9 Caste System

10 Death Rituals

11 Status of Women

12 Forced Labour

13 Education System

14 Development of Press

15 Ancient Indian Philosophy

16 Religious System during Harappan Period

17 Religious System during Vedic Period

18 Religious System of Later Vedic Period

19 Jainism

20 Buddhism

21 Religious System of Mauryan Period

22 Religious System of Gupta and post-Gupta Period

23 Medieval Philosophical System

24 Local Administration

25 Judicial Administration

26 Key Officers

27 Land Revenue System

28 Tax System

29 Development of Civil Service

30 Harappan Period

31 Mahajanapada Period

32 Urbanization in Medieval India

33 Urbanization during the British Period

34 Pottery in Ancient India

35 Painting

36 Music

37 Dance

38 Indian Theatre/Drama

39 Indian Puppetry

40 Cave Architecture

41 Rock-cut Buddhist Caves

42 Temple Building Style

43 Delhi Sultanate Architecture

44 Major Regional Kingdoms’ Temple Architecture

45 Mughal Period Architecture

46 European Era Architecture

47 Buddhist Art

48 Surgery & Ayurveda in Ancient Times

49 Mathematics & Geometry

50 Astronomy

51 Major Social Reformers and Movements

52 British Era Customary Laws

53 Religious Reform Movements

54 Bhakti and Sufi Movement

55 Portuguese (1498-1961)

56 Dutch (1602-1825)

57 British (1612-1947)

58 French (1664-1760)

59 Peasant Movements

60 Tribal Movements

61 Major National Movements

62 Revolutionary Activities & Organizations of Freedom Struggle

63 Regulating Act, 1773

64 Pitts Act, 1784

65 Charter Act, 1793

66 Charter Act, 1813

67 Charter Act, 1833

68 Charter Act, 1853

69 Government of India Act, 1858

70 Indian Council Act, 1861

71 Indian Council Act, 1892

72 Morley-Minto Reforms, 1909

73 Montague-Chelmsford Reforms, 1919

74 The Government of India Act, 1935

75 Major Harappan Sites and their Features

76 Major Inscriptions & their Features

77 Major Battles and Treaties

78 Various Organizations and their Leaders in Modern India

79 Major Newspapers and Literary Works

80 Important Sessions of Congress

81 Governor Generals and Viceroys and Major Events their Regime

82 Committee, Commission and Proposals/Recommendations

83 Important Terminologies related to Ancient and Medieval India

84 Rulers of Delhi Sultanate and Mughal Empire: Chronology

1 Model MCQs