Insights Secure-2014: Questions On Current Events

DOWNLOAD PDF ARCHIVES Questions From The Hindu 25/10/2013 1. Explain briefly how a drone functions and what technology is used in its operation. (150 Words) Link 2. Should state governments be allowed to influence foreign policy decisions of the union government? Critically comment. (200 Words) Link 3. “Indigenisation of defence products and their export to …

Insights Daily Current Events, October 25, 2013

(95 Percent of all ‘distractions‘ removed from sidebars) ARCHIVES 25, October 2013 NATIONAL Tamil Nadu (TN) urges Centre to boycott CHOGM meet The resolution passed unanimously in TN assembly, has called for “total boycott” of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Colombo (Sri Lanka) until Tamils are given rights on a par with …

Explanation of Editorial Article – A Development Index with a missing Link

A Development Index with a missing Link This article is in reference to the recent Development index formulated by the RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan committee. One aspirant asked us to explain this article at ‘Doubts Corner’. It’s just an effort to simplify the meaning of the article, not a commentary on it. It’s bit lengthy …

Sociology – Daily Answer Writing Challenge

QUESTIONS: 25/10/2013 (Paper-I and Paper-II) Are social movements always influenced by ideologies? Discuss (200 Words) ‘Revolutionary changes have some specific characteristics.” Discuss with examples. (200 Words) Write a note on Constitution as a living document of Social Change. (150 Words) ARCHIVES

Geography – Daily Answer Writing Challenge Day – 6

QUESTIONS: 25/10/2013 – Paper-I Write a short note on the similarities in the population distribution of Southern continents and reasons for the same (150 Words) Impact of changing fertility ratio on world population distribution. (250 Words) Locational significance of Panama canal to Central American countries. (150 Words) ARCHIVES

Political Science – Daily Answer Writing Challenge Day – 5

QUESTIONS: 25/10/2013 (PAPER I TOPIC 9. Indian Political Thought)  Analyze M.N. Roy’s ideational journey from Marxism to Radical Humanism. (300 Words)  ” The true source of right is duty. If we all discharge our duties, rights will not be far to seek.” ( M. K. Gandhi ) Comment (300 Words) Critically analyse Sri. Aurobindo’s views …

Management – Daily Answer Writing Challenge Day – 3

QUESTIONS: 25/10/2013 (Topics: 1.2. Evolution of Management Thought.) 1. Do you think the general principles of management given by Fayol are still relevant in the modern organisations? (200 words) 2. How is Taylor’s research relevant to modern manufacturing industries? (200 words)  ARCHIVES REFERENCES Question 1 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_Fayol#Principles_of_management Question 2 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Winslow_Taylor#Management_theory

Public Administration – Daily Answer Writing Challenge Day – 9

QUESTIONS: 15/10/2013 (Paper I and II – Techniques of Administrative Improvement)  The available techniques of administrative improvements(CPM, PERT) are too ‘mechanical’ and ‘simplistic’ to be applied in the real world of governance. Comment. (150 words)  Examine the role of MGNREGA in improving lower-tier governance in India? (150 words) ARCHIVES

S&T, Environment – Daily Answer Writing Challenge Day 5

QUESTIONS:25/10/2013 Discuss the critical aspects of National Telecom Policy-2012?(250 words) Critically evaluate the nuclear programme of India?(250 words) Comment on the significance of LHC experiments.(100 words) “Gene Therapy offers wide range of prospects for humans”. Comment.(100 words) By – Tauseef Ahmad ARCHIVES REFERENCES Question 1 Link Question 2 Link Link 2 Question 3 Link Question …

GS – Daily Answer Writing Challenge Day – 88

QUESTIONS: 25/10/2013 “The relationship between India and the Central Asian countries despite close historical & cultural contacts has not progressed to the desired extent.” Analyze. (250 Words) Identify the major electoral reforms which are necessary in the Indian political system. Evaluate the measures taken so far by the government in this regard. (250 Words) What …