Day: March 21, 2015

Are you Ready for Insta 75 Days Revision Plan (UPSC Prelims – 2020)? Get Ready for  UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Exam – 2020 with Insights INSTA 75 Days Revision Plan! Topic: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment.  6) Economic Survey – 2014-15 argues that the momentum of decline in …

Continue reading “6) Economic Survey – 2014-15 argues that the momentum of decline in food prices is likely to persist because of three striking developments in three areas that signal a structural shift in the inflationary process in India: crude-oil, agriculture, and inflation expectations. Examine how.”

Are you Ready for Insta 75 Days Revision Plan (UPSC Prelims – 2020)? Get Ready for  UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Exam – 2020 with Insights INSTA 75 Days Revision Plan! Topic:  Aptitude and foundational values for Civil Service , integrity, impartiality and non partisanship, objectivity, dedication to public service, 12) What prerequisites are needed for a …

Continue reading “12) What prerequisites are needed for a civil servant to impart his duties in an objective, transparent, honest and impartial manner? As an honest civil servant, you will make both friends and enemies, and enemies will pose threat to your life. How will you deal with such threats? Comment.”

Are you Ready for Insta 75 Days Revision Plan (UPSC Prelims – 2020)? Get Ready for  UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Exam – 2020 with Insights INSTA 75 Days Revision Plan! Topic: Infrastructure; trade policy 11) Economic Survey 2014-15 argues that by eliminating the exemptions in the countervailing duties (CVD) and special additional duties (SAD) levied …

Continue reading “11) Economic Survey 2014-15 argues that by eliminating the exemptions in the countervailing duties (CVD) and special additional duties (SAD) levied on imports, India can revive its manufacturing sector and boost ‘Make in India’ campaign. Critically examine how.”

Are you Ready for Insta 75 Days Revision Plan (UPSC Prelims – 2020)? Get Ready for  UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Exam – 2020 with Insights INSTA 75 Days Revision Plan! Topic: Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life 10) It is said that that AC supply for basic domestic and commercial power …

Continue reading “10) It is said that that AC supply for basic domestic and commercial power needs, rather than DC, is a highly inefficient way of using energy in the present times. Explain why. Also examine if it is possible to use DC supply to provide round the clock power using solar source.”

Are you Ready for Insta 75 Days Revision Plan (UPSC Prelims – 2020)? Get Ready for  UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Exam – 2020 with Insights INSTA 75 Days Revision Plan! Topic: Disaster Management 9) Critically comment on the existing disaster response mechanism in India and critically examine the  role, objectives, structure and performance of the National …

Continue reading “9) Critically comment on the existing disaster response mechanism in India and critically examine the role, objectives, structure and performance of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF).”

Are you Ready for Insta 75 Days Revision Plan (UPSC Prelims – 2020)? Get Ready for  UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Exam – 2020 with Insights INSTA 75 Days Revision Plan! Topic: Infrastructure ; Resource Mobilization 8) The government has made it clear that some important sectors need public investment instead of private investment to boost their …

Continue reading “8) The government has made it clear that some important sectors need public investment instead of private investment to boost their growth. Critically examine why there is change in attitude, from where will the funds come and the merits and demerits of this change in approach.”

Are you Ready for Insta 75 Days Revision Plan (UPSC Prelims – 2020)? Get Ready for  UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Exam – 2020 with Insights INSTA 75 Days Revision Plan! Topic:  Indian economy – growth and development; Employment 7) It is often argued that labour reforms are the way to unlock double-digit growth in India. Discuss …

Continue reading “7) It is often argued that labour reforms are the way to unlock double-digit growth in India. Discuss why and examine what policy challenges exist in bringing labour reforms in India.”

Are you Ready for Insta 75 Days Revision Plan (UPSC Prelims – 2020)? Get Ready for  UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Exam – 2020 with Insights INSTA 75 Days Revision Plan! Topic: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment.  6) Economic Survey – 2014-15 argues that the momentum of decline in …

Continue reading “6) Economic Survey – 2014-15 argues that the momentum of decline in food prices is likely to persist because of three striking developments in three areas that signal a structural shift in the inflationary process in India: crude-oil, agriculture, and inflation expectations. Examine how.”

Are you Ready for Insta 75 Days Revision Plan (UPSC Prelims – 2020)? Get Ready for  UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Exam – 2020 with Insights INSTA 75 Days Revision Plan! Topic:  Indian economy – growth and development; Employment 5) What do you understand by Employment Elasticity? Critically examine how and why it has varied during …

Continue reading “5) What do you understand by Employment Elasticity? Critically examine how and why it has varied during the post – liberalisation period in India.”

Are you Ready for Insta 75 Days Revision Plan (UPSC Prelims – 2020)? Get Ready for  UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Exam – 2020 with Insights INSTA 75 Days Revision Plan! Topic: issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein. 4) Critically discuss how the …

Continue reading “4) Critically discuss how the successful implementation of the recommendations of the Fourteenth Finance Commission will advance the cause of cooperative federalism in India.”

Are you Ready for Insta 75 Days Revision Plan (UPSC Prelims – 2020)? Get Ready for  UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Exam – 2020 with Insights INSTA 75 Days Revision Plan! Topic: Parliament and State Legislatures – structure, functioning, 3) In the light of recent demand by few state governments to create Legislative Councils in their respective …

Continue reading “3) In the light of recent demand by few state governments to create Legislative Councils in their respective legislatures, critically discuss desirability of establishing these bodies in states. Do you think there should be a national policy to deal with their establishment? Examine.”

Are you Ready for Insta 75 Days Revision Plan (UPSC Prelims – 2020)? Get Ready for  UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Exam – 2020 with Insights INSTA 75 Days Revision Plan! Topic: Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times.  2) Examine the main differences between the …

Continue reading “2) Examine the main differences between the temples of the ancient period and the medieval period in India with suitable examples.”

Are you Ready for Insta 75 Days Revision Plan (UPSC Prelims – 2020)? Get Ready for  UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Exam – 2020 with Insights INSTA 75 Days Revision Plan! Topic:   Salient Features of Indian Society; Role of women, Social empowerment 1) The National Crime Records Bureau attests that recorded instances of rape grew at a …

Continue reading “1) The National Crime Records Bureau attests that recorded instances of rape grew at a much more frenetic pace than any other crime in India over half a century. In your opinion, what are the causes of this disturbing trend? Do you think strong laws will reduce rape crimes? Critically comment.”