Insights Static Quiz -137, 2018 –Polity and Rights issues
Insights Static Quiz -137, 2018 Polity and Rights issues ARCHIVES
Day: September 14, 2018
Insights Daily Current Affairs, 14 September 2018
Insights Daily Current Affairs, 14 September 2018 Paper 2: 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. District Disability Rehabilitation Centre (DDRC) What to study? For …
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QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz, 14 September 2018
QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz, 14 September 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 services preliminary …
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Insights into Editorial: Dial a service
Insights into Editorial: Dial a service Context: After undergoing a series of rejections and reconsiderations, Delhi Government’s programme for ‘doorstep delivery’ of public services has finally been approved by the Lieutenant governor Anil Baijal who announced the decision. Delhites can get government documents delivered to their doorsteps by dialling 1076. The government will roll …
[Insights Secure – 2018] Daily UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice: 14 SEPTEMBER 2018
[Insights Secure – 2018] Daily UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice: 14 SEPTEMBER 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) General Studies – 1 Topic-Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc. 1) Discuss the difference between tropical …
7) Utilitarianism is an effort to provide an answer to the practical question “What ought a person to do?” . Discuss.(250 words)
Topic– Ethics and Human Interface: Essence, determinants and consequences of Ethics in human actions; dimensions of ethics; ethics in private and public relationships. 7) Utilitarianism is an effort to provide an answer to the practical question “What ought a person to do?” . Discuss.(250 words) Reference Directive word Discuss- This is an all-encompassing directive which …
6) Discuss the potential of oceans as a renewable energy source? Also discuss the potential of such energy source in india?(250 words)
Topic– Part of static series under the heading – “Ocean energy” 6) Discuss the potential of oceans as a renewable energy source? Also discuss the potential of such energy source in india?(250 words) Key demand of the question The question expects us to discuss the main form of renewable energy that can be harnessed …
5) MSME sector has immense economic significance for India but lending to them poses acute challenges. Discuss.(250 words)
Topic – Indian economy – issues 5) MSME sector has immense economic significance for India but lending to them poses acute challenges. Discuss.(250 words) The hindu Why this question Raghuram Rajan in his report to Parliament Estimates Committee on bank non-performing assets (NPAs) cautions about the looming financial crisis on account of loans given to …
4) Critically analyze whether the process of recoveries from stressed accounts under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code will have adverse impact both for the banks as well as the stressed accounts?(250 words)
Topic– Indian Economy – issues 4) Critically analyze whether the process of recoveries from stressed accounts under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code will have adverse impact both for the banks as well as the stressed accounts?(250 words) Indian express Why this question The article discusses the problems that are likely to arise as an outcome of …
3) In the wake of the growth of PILs, the SC has to weigh the imperatives of public debate against the objective of discouraging frivolous PILs. Critically Comment.(250 words)
Topic – Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary Ministries and Departments of the Government; pressure groups and formal/informal associations and their role in the Polity. 3) In the wake of the growth of PILs, the SC has to weigh the imperatives of public debate against the objective of discouraging frivolous PILs. …
2) The Utilitarian interpretation of Indian Civilization by the British has resulted in distortion of Indian history, the effects of which can be still felt today. Comment.(250 words)
Topic-Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present- significant events, personalities, issues 2) The Utilitarian interpretation of Indian Civilization by the British has resulted in distortion of Indian history, the effects of which can be still felt today. Comment.(250 words) Early India, by Romila Thapar, Chapter-Perceptions of the past. …
1) Discuss the difference between tropical cyclones and non-tropical cyclones.(250 words)
Topic-Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc. 1) Discuss the difference between tropical cyclones and non-tropical cyclones.(250 words) Reference Reference Directive word Discuss- This is an all-encompassing directive which mandates us to write in detail about the key demand of the question. We also have to discuss about the related and …
Mains 2018 – Last Minute Revision Modules
Mains 2018 – Last Minute Revision Modules These notes are prepared to help you with last minute revision for important GS topics/issues that were in news. Hope this helps. Wish you all the best. In addition to the four below, one more module will be posted in 1-2 days. Insights 2018 Mains (Environment) Insights 2018 …
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Insights SECURE SYNOPSIS: 14 SEPTEMBER 2018
SECURE SYNOPSIS: 14 SEPTEMBER 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 …
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