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Important headings and terms relevant from the current affairs point of view are given below along with a test to validate your learning. All the terms and headings can be found in the weekly current affairs magazine.

This will help you make your revision more fruitful and add value to your preparation over the weekend

History in News
  • Ikshvaku kingdom
Art & Culture in News
  • Raja Ravi Varma’s Indulekha Painting
  • Chithirai Festival
Geography Concepts in News
  • Glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs)
  • Solar Radiation
  • Zero Shadow Day
  • Indian Ocean Currents
  • Equatorial Under Current (EUC)
  • Thermohaline Circulation
  • Baseflow
  • Interflow
  • Lunar Occultation
International Agreements & Organizations in News
  • 30 Years of Marrakesh Agreement
  • World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA)
  • World Energy Congress
  • United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)
  • Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI)
Constitutional Provision in News
  • Article 31C 
  • Article 39(b) and (c)
  • Parts III and IV of Indian Constitution
  • Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
  • Foreign Contribution Regulation Act
  • Protection of Human Rights Act (PHRA), 1993
  • Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Act, 2006
  • 73rd Constitutional Amendment of 1992
  • Forest Rights Act
  • Sections 58(2) and 58A(2) of the RP Act, 1951,
Political Concepts in News
  • Eggshell Skull Rule
  • Re-Polling
  • Indian Arbitration System
  • Voter-Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT)
  • Electronic voting machine (EVM)
  • Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP)
Community in News
  • Dongria Kondh Community
  • Bru Community
Landmark Cases AND Committee in News
  • Golak Nath and Kesavananda Bharati cases
  • Raghuram Rajan Committee
Government Schemes in News
  • MAUSAM
  • New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG) on Climate Finance
  • 2015 Paris Climate Finance Agreement
  • Nutrient-based subsidy (NBS) Schemes
  • National Mission on Soil Health Card
  • Parampragat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY)
  • Operation Prahar (2017)
Economic Concepts in News
  • Miniratna, Navratna and Maharatna
  • Wholesale Price Index (WPI)
  • Consumer Price Index (CPI)
  • Current Account Deficit
  • Small Finance Banks (SFBs)
  • On-tap Licensing
  • Gross non-performing assets (NPAs)
  • Front Running
  • Asset management company (AMC)
Scientific in News
  • Planet K2-18b
  • Pakistan's Hangor Class Submarine
  • 'SMART' Anti-Submarine Missile System
  • Rampage Missile
Disease in News
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
  • Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Syndrome (TTS)
  • Salmonella Contamination
Location in News
  • India-Middle East-Europe economic corridor
  • Straits of Hormuz
  • Middle East
  • Atacama Desert
  • Yungay Valley
  • Niyamgiri Hill Range Serves
Others
  • May Day or International Workers’ Day
  • National Panchayati Raj Day
  • Sierra Madre
  • India’s biggest Climate Clock
  • Personality in News: Srinivasa Ramanujan (1887–1920) 

*Kindly revise the above-mentioned topics to add to your preparation.

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