Dr. Gaurav J. Sontake

Dr. Gaurav J. Sontake is brain behind this website. He worked as freelancer with various institutes including Byju's and Vision IAS. He is author of 150+ Tricks and Mnemonics as well as Strengthen Your Argument Volume I & II. He was Ayurveda doctor before shifting to IAS exam preparation. During his preparation phase, he realised the need of simplified and affordable content. Based on this, he is creating simplified content for students. Dr. Gaurav enjoys travelling, reading and sometimes photography. Also, he loves interacting and guiding students.

(JKPSC) Hydrogen is being considered as the potential renewable source of energy and the use of hydrogen fuel cells is significant in this context. Discuss their merits and demerits. [150 Words] (10)

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Hydrogen is being considered as the potential renewable source of energy and the use of hydrogen fuel cells is significant in this context. Discuss their merits and demerits. [150 Words] (10) Hydrogen fuel cells could change energy production and consumption. They have advantages over fossil fuels, including: Hydrogen fuel cells are clean and renewable since … Read more

(JKPSC) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects that India would become a USS 5 trillion economy by 2026-27. Comment. [150 Words] (10)

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The IMF’s prediction that India will become a $5 trillion economy by 2026-27 is a major economic milestone. This would rank India among the top five largest economies, demonstrating its expanding economic might and worldwide impact. India’s economic prospects are bright for several reasons: India has a vast domestic market and skilled workers due to … Read more

(JKPSC) ‘One Nation One Ration Card’ (ONORC) scheme enables migrant workers and their families to access the Public Distribution System (PDS) and benefits from any fair price shops across the country. Comment [150 Words] (10)

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‘One Nation One Ration Card’ (ONORC) scheme enables migrant workers and their families to access the Public Distribution System (PDS) and benefits from any fair price shops across the country. Comment [150 Words] (10) The One Nation One Ration Card (ONORC) scheme has been hailed as a groundbreaking initiative to address the food security concerns … Read more

(JKPSC) India is the fifth largest economy in the world. What are the drivers and way ahead? [150 Words] (10)

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India is the fifth largest economy in the world. What are the drivers and way ahead? [150 Words] (10) India’s nominal GDP was $3.732 trillion in 2023, making it the fifth largest economy. Many drivers have boosted India’s economy, including: Rapid service sector growth: Indian services account for over 54% of GDP and are the … Read more

(JKPSC) Elaborate the role of digitization of Indian Economy through apps like UPI, Bhim, G pay ete in consolidation and growth of Indian economy. [150 Words] (10)

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Elaborate the role of digitization of Indian Economy through apps like UPI, Bhim, G pay ete in consolidation and growth of Indian economy. [150 Words] (10) In recent years, digital payment apps like UPI, BHIM, and GPay have helped digitize the Indian economy. These apps have simplified online payments and increased financial inclusion. Role in … Read more

(JKPSC) Explain the causes, consequences and solutions to depreciation of Indian rupee in recent times. [150 Words] (10)

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Explain the causes, consequences and solutions to depreciation of Indian rupee in recent times. [150 Words] (10) The term “depreciation of the Indian rupee” describes the decline of the rupee’s value in relation to other currencies, most notably the US dollar. This indicates that more Indian rupees are needed to buy the same quantity of … Read more

(JKPSC) What do you understand by “net neutrality”? Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of regulating net neutrality in India. [150 Words] (10)

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What do you understand by “net neutrality”? Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of regulating net neutrality in India. [150 Words] (10) Net neutrality is the principle that Internet Service Providers (ISPs) should treat all data on the internet equally, regardless of its source, destination, content, service, platform, application, type of equipment, or method of communication. … Read more

(JKPSC) Write a note on collective memory as India’s valuable intangible heritage.

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Write a note on collective memory as India’s valuable intangible heritage. [150 words] (10) Collective memory is the shared knowledge, beliefs, and practices of a particular community or society. It is an important part of India’s valuable intangible heritage, as it shapes the identity and culture of a particular group. Collective memory is often passed … Read more