Day 10 — UPSC Prelims 2026 Current Affairs Revision
Thursday, 23 April 2026
Day 10 of 40 in the PrepDose UPSC Prelims 2026 sprint. 31 curated current-affairs events across 14 domains, with about 38 mins of focused revision and 22 UPSC-style practice questions. Free, no login.
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UNFCCC CGE Finalizes Workplan for Enhanced Transparency Framework
Why focus: GS3 Environment: COP30 outcome linked. Tests Enhanced Transparency Framework under Paris Agreement in 'How-Many-Correct' provisions format.
The UNFCCC Consultative Group of Experts (CGE) concluded its 14th meeting and 8th Informal Forum in Bonn, Germany, in March 2026. Following the outcomes of COP3…
Read full eventFour New Ramsar Sites Designated in India
Why focus: GS3 Environment: High-yield 'Match-the-Following' for new Ramsar sites vs States. Direct link to Montreux Record and wetland rules.
On February 2, 2025, which marks World Wetlands Day, India designated four new wetlands as Ramsar sites. The new additions include Sakkarakottai and Therthangal…
Read full eventSEMICON India 2025 Inaugurated in New Delhi
Why focus: GS3 Economy/Tech: Core Atmanirbhar Bharat vision. Tests India Semiconductor Mission nodal agency and 'How-Many-Correct' on fab materials.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 4th edition of SEMICON India at Yashobhoomi, New Delhi, held from September 2-4, 2025. The event celebrated a major…
Read full eventISRO's 100th Launch Mission from Sriharikota
Why focus: GS3 Sci-Tech: Classic Prelims trap. NVS-02 launch tests NavIC vs GPS constellation numbers and atomic clock payloads in 'How-Many-Correct'.
On January 29, 2025, ISRO launched the GSLV-F15 rocket carrying the NVS-02 navigation satellite from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. This marked …
Read full eventSC Advisory Opinion on Governor's Assent
Why focus: GS2 Polity: Constitution Bench on Article 200/201 assent powers. Near-guaranteed test of 'deemed assent' in Assertion-Reason format.
On November 20, 2025, a five-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court delivered an advisory opinion on Presidential Reference No. 1 of 2025. The Court rule…
Read full eventSabka Bima Sabki Raksha Insurance Bill Passed
Why focus: GS3 Economy: Act passed ending monopolies. Sets up 'How-Many-Correct' MCQs on 100% FDI automatic route exceptions and IRDAI statutory powers.
The Indian Parliament passed the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill, 2025 in December 2025. This landmark legislation amends three found…
Read full eventISRO Astronaut Completes Axiom-4 ISS Mission
Why focus: GS3 Sci-Tech: Tests microgravity applications and ISS vs Tiangong orbital parameters. Perfect for Assertion-Reason on space physiology.
ISRO Gaganyatri Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla successfully returned to Earth on July 15, 2025, after an 18-day stay aboard the International Space Station (IS…
Read full eventSC Landmark Ruling on PwD Candidates in Public Employment
Why focus: GS2 Polity: Landmark SC ruling on Article 16 and PwD quota in merit lists. High probability for fundamental rights application MCQs.
On September 12, 2025, the Supreme Court of India (Bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta) ruled that meritorious Persons with Disabilities (PwD) candi…
Read full eventLaunch of Biopharma SHAKTI Scheme
Why focus: GS3 Sci-Tech: Flagship scheme launch with numeric targets. Tests biosimilars vs biologics concepts and 'How-Many-Correct' on budget outlays.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the Biopharma SHAKTI scheme during the Union Budget 2026-27 on February 1, 2026. The scheme is backed by an outlay…
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