HISTORY – Daily Answer Writing Challenge

Question 1 Examine the contribution of Vedic culture in the sphere of social institutions and religion. Was there any continuity between the Indus and the Vedic cultures in this respect? Question 2 What was the position of Varuna in the Vedic system of Gods? Tomorrow’s Topics Aryans and vedic period

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION – Answer Writing Challenge

Question 1 Is the top down approach necessarily outdated? What are the aspects in which you shall favor ‘administrative management approach’? Question 2 The classical principals “…form neither a coherent conceptual pattern of determination nor an accurate description of concrete empirical reality” Comment. Question 3 Co-ordination is the fundamental principle of any organization. Comment. Tomorrow’s Topics …

ECONOMICS – Daily Answer Writing Challenge

Question 1. “The distinction between micro and macro economics is getting narrower and narrower day by day. Recent developments in economic theory suggest that there are micro foundations of macro-economics just as there are macro foundations of micro-economics.” Elucidate with adequate and appropriate references to economic analyses. Question 2. What is fiscal deficit? Comment on India’s …

GENERAL STUDIES – Daily Answer Writing Challenge

Question 1  Describe with examples the distinctive features of Indo-Islamic architecture in India. (200 Words) Question 2  Discuss the nature, form, and purpose of the literature produced by the Bhakti saints during Bhakti movement in medieval India. Tomorrow’s Topics Indian art forms

MOTIVATION – Solutions in Crisis

                    Rishave Verma                By grace I live. By grace I am released.                                                                            (Anonymous) This one is an exceptional situation. A doctor, a lawyer and an engineer were lined to be executed by guillotine. “Do you wish to face the blade, or look away?” the henchman asked the doctor. “I’ll face the blade!” the doctor replied and …

Insights Secure-2014: Questions On Current Events

ARCHIVES 22, January 2014 1. Explain the salient features of  Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 and highlight the need for ensuring food safety in India. (200 Words) The Hindu 2. Examine how India and Japan, as leading “maritime democracies”, can play a decisive role in promoting peace and prosperity in the ‘Indo- Pacific’ Region?. (200 Words) …