WWW.OPTIMIZEIAS.COM Daily Prelims Notes (DPN COMPILATION) JANUARY 2021 Santosh Sir All 6 CSE Prelims Qualified If I can do it, you can too WWW.OPTIMIZEIAS.COM | WWW.OPTIMIZEIAS.COM Contents ARTS ,CULTURE AND HISTORY ........................................................................................... 11 Ramateertham temple: ..................................................................................................... 11 AJANTA CAVE PAINTINGS: ......................................................................................... 11 NATIONAL GALLERY OF MODERN ART : ................................................................. 12 BASAVESHWARA : ........................................................................................................ 13 SANGEET NATAK ACADEMY: ..................................................................................... 15 Pongal and Jallikattu: ......................................................................................................... 16 Bhogali Bihu: ................................................................................................................... 16 Indian Council of cultural relations (ICCR): .......................................................................... 17 Pig painting may be world’s oldest cave art: archaeologists: ............................................... 17 Nihang Sikhs: ................................................................................................................... 18 Ustad Mustafa Khan: ....................................................................................................... 18 Vista dome Coach : ............................................................................................................ 18 PARAKRAM DIWAS: ..................................................................................................... 19 JERENGA POTHAR: ...................................................................................................... 20 MAMALLAPURAM: ....................................................................................................... 21 BIJU PATNAIK: .............................................................................................................. 22 RISA CLOTH: ................................................................................................................. 22 ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY: ............................................................................... 23 PADMA AWARDS: ......................................................................................................... 24 MAHA VIR CHAKRA: .................................................................................................... 25 RED FORT: ..................................................................................................................... 26 GOVIND BALLABH PANT: ............................................................................................ 27 JOY BANGLA: ................................................................................................................ 28 LINGARAJ TEMPLE: ..................................................................................................... 28 GEOGRAPHY ................................................................................................................... 31 TSO KAR WETLAND COMPLEX: ................................................................................. 31 NORTHEAST MONSOON: ............................................................................................. 32 WESTERN DISTURBANCE: ........................................................................................... 33 PULICAT LAKE: ............................................................................................................ 34 TIDE - RAINFALL QUOTIENT: ..................................................................................... 35 Transhumance: ................................................................................................................ 35 Earthquake: ..................................................................................................................... 36 Lithium reserve found in India: ........................................................................................ 39 WWW.OPTIMIZEIAS.COM | WWW.OPTIMIZEIAS.COM MONSOON FORECAST MODEL: .................................................................................. 40 GEO HAZARD MANAGEMENT: ................................................................................... 41 FLASH DROUGHTS: ...................................................................................................... 41 ALABAMA FOREST:...................................................................................................... 42 MOUNT K2: .................................................................................................................... 42 MOUNT MERAPI: .......................................................................................................... 43 SUBASH CHANDRA BOSE AAPDA PRABANDHAN PURASKAR 2021: ........................ 43 TROPICAL CYCLONES: ................................................................................................ 44 INDIAN POLITY & GOVERNANCE ..................................................................................... 46 FOREIGNER'S TRIBUNAL: ........................................................................................... 46 DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES: ................................................................ 47 CENTRAL CONSUMER PROTECTION AUTHORITY: ................................................. 47 EMERGENCY USE AUTHORIZATION: ........................................................................ 48 Agriculture: Division of power between states and the Centre by the Constitution: ............. 50 D Voters: ......................................................................................................................... 50 TELE LAW INITIATIVE: ............................................................................................... 51 CABINET COMMITTEE ON PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS: ........................................ 52 SIXTH SCHEDULE: ....................................................................................................... 53 APPOINTMENT and REMOVAL OF SUBORDINATE COURT JUDGES: ..................... 54 HUNG PARLIAMENT: ................................................................................................... 55 CREATION OF LEGISLATURE FOT UT'S : .................................................................. 55 DISQUALIFICATION UNDER 10TH SCHEDULE: ........................................................ 56 IMPEACHMENT PROCEDURE IN USA AND INDIA: ................................................... 57 ARTICLE 179: ................................................................................................................ 59 STATE ELECTION COMMISSION: ............................................................................... 59 UAPA: ............................................................................................................................. 60 Pravasi Bhartiya Divas: .................................................................................................... 60 The Supreme Court put a stay on the three farm laws as an Interim order ......................... 61 People Mover: .................................................................................................................. 61 National Youth Parliament festival: .................................................................................. 62 30 days’ notice period not mandatory under Special Marriage Act, 1954: Allahabad HC: ... 62 Article 33: ........................................................................................................................ 63 Demand for tourism in concurrent list: ............................................................................. 64 Consultative Committee of Parliament: ............................................................................. 64 Contempt Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court: ................................................................... 65 WWW.OPTIMIZEIAS.COM | WWW.OPTIMIZEIAS.COM National Investigation Agency (NIA) and Right to Protest: ................................................ 65 NCBC: ............................................................................................................................. 66 NCLAT: .......................................................................................................................... 68 CHIEF INFORMATION COMMISSIONER: ................................................................... 68 QUESTION HOUR & ZERO HOUR:............................................................................... 68 HABEAS CORPUS: ......................................................................................................... 69 AMENDMENTS IN IBC: ................................................................................................. 70 NRC: ............................................................................................................................... 71 OFFICIAL SECRETS ACT: ............................................................................................ 72 DISTURBED AREA ACT: ............................................................................................... 73 NATIONAL