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Insights Secure-2014: UPSC Questions On Current Events and General Studies

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12 June 2014

Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words

1.What changes have been proposed to Industrial Disputes Act and Factories Act to bring labour reforms in India? Critically examine.

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2.By giving examples from different parts of the world, discuss the benefits of high speed rail to India. Examine the impediments involved in expanding high speed rail network in India.

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3.Critically comment on  controversy surrounding General Anti-Avoidance Rules (GAAR) which will come into effect from January 2016.

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4.Critically comment on the need for subsidy reforms in India.

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5.Critically examine the causes behind pollution of River Ganga. In your opinion, what are the major challenges that can be faced by authorities in cleaning River Ganga? Explain.

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6.In the light of India’s ‘soft power’ status, evaluate the principles of ‘Multi Alignment’ and ‘Non Alignment.2.0’ put forward by some intellectual in recent years.

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