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INSIGHTS REVISION TEST for Preliminary Exam 2018: (Geography) Test –41 ARCHIVES Detailed Revision Timetable Wish you all the best!.
Insights Daily Current Affairs, 01 May 2018 Paper 1: Topic: Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times. Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies (CIHTS) Context: Prime Minister of India recently honoured the Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies (CIHTS) as part […]
QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz, 01 May 2018 QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz The following quiz will have 5-10 MCQs . The questions are mainly framed from The Hindu and PIB news articles. This quiz is intended to introduce you to concepts and certain important facts relevant to UPSC IAS civil […]
PRELIMS BOOSTER 2018 Forest Owlet (Heteroglaux blewitti) and South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) Forest Owlet (Heteroglaux blewitti) Critically endangered –IUCN It had been lost for more than a century. It has an interesting history. When not sighted for decades, posters were printed and Salim Ali, the premier ornithologist of India made a public appeal […]
Insights into Editorial: Draft Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ), 2018 Context: The draft Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ), 2018, which was released by the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF), has the potential to change the way coastal stretches in India are governed. India’s coastline runs over 7,500 kilometres. The new draft if implemented will not […]
[Insights Secure – 2018] Daily UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice: 01 MAY 2018 Click on EACH question to post/upload you answers. How to Follow Secure Initiative? How to Self-evaluate your answer? LIST of TOPICS (Static) REVISION TIMETABLE FOR PRELIMS – 2018 Revision Tests General Studies – 2 Topic – Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections […]
TOPIC : Ethics and Human Interface: Essence, determinants and consequences of Ethics in human actions; dimensions of ethics; ethics in private and public relationships. 6)Ethics for ancient Greeks referred not only to the theoretical discussion about the topic but essentially the actual practice of it. Comment.(250 words) Reference Reference Key demand of the question The […]
Topic: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment. Inclusive growth and issues arising from it. 5)Multiple rate structure of GST makes the tax structure more flexible and not complex. Discuss citing global experiences. (250 words) Financial Express Why this question Implementation of gst has thrown up several challenges […]
Topic: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. 4)Putting restrictions on the use of Aadhar will defeat the very purpose it is designed for. Examine in light of the various cases being heard in SC regarding the use of Aadhar.(250 words) Financial express Why […]
TOPIC: Indian Constitution- historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure ; Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. 3)The latest recommendations by the European Commission that balances free speech and accountability on online medium should serve as a model for India […]
TOPIC: Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability, e-governance- application, models, successes, limitations, and potential; citizens charters, transparency & accountability and institutional and other measures. 2)What do you understand by social audit? Discuss the impediments to institutionalizing social audits in India. Also, highlight the recent steps being taken by the legislative and the judiciary in this […]
Topic – Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes; mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections. 1)Critically examine the implications of providing energy-dense, factory-made nutrient packets as take-home ration under Anganwadi Services Scheme. (250 words) The […]
SECURE SYNOPSIS: 26 APRIL 2018 NOTE: Please remember that following ‘answers’ are NOT ‘model answers’. They are NOT synopsis too if we go by definition of the term. What we are providing is content that both meets demand of the question and at the same time gives you extra points in the form of background […]
SECURE SYNOPSIS: 01 MAY 2018 NOTE: Please remember that following ‘answers’ are NOT ‘model answers’. They are NOT synopsis too if we go by definition of the term. What we are providing is content that both meets demand of the question and at the same time gives you extra points in the form of background […]
SOLUTIONS INSIGHTS REVISION TEST for Preliminary Exam 2018: Test – 40(Geography) Consider the following Tribe Region Pygmies – Equatorial Rainforest Hausa – Hot desert Bindibu […]