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POLITY COACH
1. What is the significance of the ‘Model Code of Conduct’?
A set of guidelines by the Election Commission to ensure free and fair elections; not legally enforceable but morally binding.
2. Who has the authorization for the withdrawal of funds from the Consolidated Fund of India?
The Parliament of India. According to Article 114 of the Constitution, the government can only remove funds from the Consolidated Fund with Parliament's consent.
3. Which constitutional amendment act provided for the Right to Education?
The 86th amendment to the Constitution of India in 2002, provided the Right to Education as a Fundamental Right in Part-III of the Constitution.The amendment inserted Article 21A which made the Right to Education a fundamental right for children between 6-14 years.
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COACH
1.In which year India and Israel established full diplomatic relations ?
India established diplomatic relations with Israel on 29 January 1992. 2017 marks the 25th anniversary of India-Israel relations.
2. What is the QUAD grouping and its objective?
QUAD (India, USA, Japan, Australia) is a strategic alliance promoting free, open, and inclusive Indo-Pacific and countering China’s influence
3. Which country has the highest military budget ?
The US military machine is an Intimidating and colossal beast.
For years the US has ranked as the top nation for military spending by a significant margin.
The US defense budget accounts for 38 percent of global military spending, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute.
INDIAN CONSTITUTION COACH
1. What is the meaning of ‘Secularism’ under the Indian Constitution?
Equal treatment of all religions by the State; inserted in the Preamble by the 42nd Amendment Act, 1976.
2. Which article provides special status to Jammu and Kashmir (now revoked)?
Article 370 (abrogated in 2019) granted special autonomy to Jammu and Kashmir.
3. What is the ‘Anti-Defection Law’ and under which schedule is it mentioned?
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Anti Defection law prevents political defections; added by the 52nd Amendment Act, 1985 under the Tenth Schedule of the Constitution.
NCC B CERTIFICATE COACH
WEAPON TRAINING
1. What is the function of a 'Gas Regulator' in rifles like the LMG?
Controls the amount of gas used to cycle the weapon, ensuring proper functioning under different conditions.
DRILLING
2. What is the purpose of ceremonial guards and what drills are involved?
To honor dignitaries; involves shoulder arms, presenting arms, slow march, and mark time drills.
BATTELECRAFT AND FIELDCRAFT
3. What is a ‘Standing Patrol’?
A fixed post established for observation and early warning, often near vulnerable areas.
ABBREVIATION
4. Expand AFSPA
Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act
Did You Know?
Did you know that Cyprus, an island nation in the eastern Mediterranean, recently hosted Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in its capital Nicosia on June 15–16, 2025—marking the first such visit in over two decades? The visit highlighted Cyprus's growing strategic importance, as both countries agreed to deepen ties in defence, maritime security, and digital cooperation, and Cyprus pledged support for India in its global initiatives. Known as the mythical birthplace of Aphrodite, Cyprus is also home to Commandaria, the world’s oldest named wine. A member of the European Union since 2004, Cyprus remains geopolitically significant due to its divided capital and historical ties with both Europe and the Middle East.
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Which country has the only divided capital city in the world?
Cyprus — Its capital Nicosia is divided between Greek Cypriots in the south and Turkish Cypriots in the north, separated by a UN buffer zone known as the Green Line.
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