[Insights Secure – 2015] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Events: 09 April 2015

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8) Many times it is reported in news that victims of rape are harassed by the police and courts in India. If you become a Superintendent of Police, how will you treat rape and sexual molestation victims? Suggest measures that needs to be taken to protect victims from harassment.

Topic:  ethics in private and public relationships; role of family in inculcating values 8) Many times it is reported in news that victims of rape are harassed by the police and courts in India. If you become a Superintendent of Police, how will you treat rape and sexual molestation victims? Suggest measures that needs to be taken …

6) The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently decreed that the internet is a public utility just like natural gas, or water where charges aren’t distinguished by end-use. Critically examine the implications of this decree for end-users and telecom companies.

Topic: Awareness in the fields of IT, computers and issues relating to intellectual property rights.  6) The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently decreed that the internet is a public utility just like natural gas, or water where charges aren’t distinguished by end-use. Critically examine the implications of this decree for end-users and telecom companies. (200 …

5) It is said that India shares special relationship with France unlike other Western countries. Critically analyse the nature of bilateral relationship between two countries, especially in the light of recent developments related to high technology and defence sector.

Topic: Bilateral agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests  5) It is said that India shares special relationship with France unlike other Western countries. Critically analyse the nature of bilateral relationship between two countries, especially in the light of recent developments related to high technology and defence sector. (200 Words) The Hindu

4) In a recent index called Social Progress Index (SPI), devised by an NGO named Social Progress Imperative, India ranks lower than its neighbours Nepal and Bangladesh. Write a critical note on this index and India’s performance in the same.

Topic: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, 4) In a recent index called Social Progress Index (SPI), devised by an NGO named Social Progress Imperative, India ranks lower than its neighbours Nepal and Bangladesh. Write a critical note on this index and India’s performance in the same. (200 Words) The Hindu

3) Critically analyse the role and contribution of civil society to developmental activities in the country. Do you think some of the criticisms directed towards them regarding source of their funds and their opposition to certain projects, is fair? Comment.

Topic: Development processes and the development industry- the role of NGOs 3) Critically analyse the role and contribution of civil society to developmental activities in the country. Do you think some of the criticisms directed towards them regarding source of their funds and their opposition to certain projects, is fair? Comment. (200 Words) Business Standard