Page-6 of General Studies

Aatmanirbhar Bharat

Aatmanirbhar Bharat (which is translated in English as ‘self-reliant India’ or ‘self-sufficient India’) is a policy initiative introduced by the Government of India in May 2020, with the aim of making India “a bigger and more important part of the ..

Aam Aadmi Party

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) was formally launched on November 26, 2012. The party was founded by Arvind Kejriwal, a former Indian Revenue Service officer and social activist, along with other activists of the India Against Corruption movement. The party’s ..

Aadhaar Card

Aadhaar is a 12-digit unique identification number issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to the residents of India. It is the world’s largest biometric ID system, with over 1.3 billion enrolled members as of 2021. The Aadhaar ..

What is 5G Spectrum?

5G spectrum refers to the radio frequencies allocated for the fifth generation of mobile networks. These frequencies enable faster data transmission, lower latency, and increased connectivity compared to previous generations of mobile networks. The allocation and management of 5G spectrum ..

What is 5 Trillion Dollar Economy Goal of India?

The term “5 Trillion Dollar Economy” refers to the economic goal set by the Indian government to reach a gross domestic product (GDP) of $5 trillion by 2024-25. This ambitious target aims to transform India into a global economic powerhouse ..

3D Printing

3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing, is a process of creating three-dimensional objects by depositing materials layer by layer based on a digital model. This innovative technology has revolutionized various industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, aerospace, and consumer goods. History ..

2G Spectrum Case

The 2G spectrum case, also known as the 2G spectrum scam or the 2G telecom scam, was a major political and corruption scandal in India that came to light in 2010. The scam involved the illegal and underpriced sale of ..

2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine

The 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, also known as the Russo-Ukrainian War, began on 24 February 2022 when Russian forces launched a full-scale military offensive against Ukraine. The invasion marked a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict between the two ..

2+2 Dialogue

The 2+2 Dialogue is a bilateral meeting format between two countries involving their defense and foreign affairs ministries. In the context of India, the 2+2 Dialogue refers to the ministerial-level meetings held between India and its strategic partners, most notably ..

Wisden Cricketers of the Year

The Wisden Cricketers of the Year is an annual award given to five cricketers by the Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack, a cricket reference book published annually in the United Kingdom. The award recognizes excellence in the previous English cricket season and ..