[Insights Secure – 2017] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Affairs: 22 August 2017
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General Studies – 1;
Topic: Post-independence consolidation and reorganization within the country.
General Studies – 2
Topic: Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes;
Topic: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation
3) Critically evaluate performance of Swachh Bharat Mission. (200 Words)
Topic: India and its neighborhood- relations.
Topic: Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability
5) Critically comment on the important issues plaguing press in India. (200 Words)
Topic: Role of civil services in a democracy
General Studies – 3
Topic: Energy
7) Is the draft national energy policy of NITI Aayog actionable? Critically examine. (200 Words)
General Studies – 4
Topic: Contributions of moral thinkers and philosophers from India and world.
8) Define following with suitable examples:
a) Metaphysics
b) Intuition
c) Evolutionary ethics
d) Rationality
e) Social conscience
f) Synderesis
Note: Day after tomorrow there will be questions on the topic Contributions of moral thinkers and philosophers from India and world.
Topic: Definitions of important theories