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Insights Daily Debates: Day – 201 11 May 2016 Archives Today’s Topic ” Increasing Job Reservations will Solve India’s Employment Crisis” Livemint NOTE: Unlike past we will not be giving you topic in question format. We observed that it turned out to be another Q & A session. We will just mention the topic and you may …
SYNOPSIS: Insights Secure Q&A May 09, 2016 Archives This is a new feature. As feedback from our side on your answers is missing, we thought of providing detailed synopsis of important Secure questions on daily basis so that you could revise our synopsis and compare it with your answers. We intend to post synopsis of Secure …
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Insights Current Affairs Quiz (2016) – 110 11 May 2016 Archives Question 1, Quiz 107, May 7th: Typo; Answer must be option ‘d’, not ‘c’. Question 4, Quiz 107, May 7th: Answer must be option ‘c’. Both statements are incorrect. Explanation: PIB release (click to open source): “Shri Jaitley proposed a limited period Compliance window for …
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Insights into Editorial: Job growth at a snail’s pace 11 May 2016 Article Link Jobless growth in India has been more dramatic in the last two years. It is probably the main issue of the Indian economy today. It is largely responsible for demonstrations by young Patels of Gujarat and Jats of Haryana in …
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Insights Daily Current Events, 11 May 2016 Paper 2 Topic: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora. Capital gains on FDI from Mauritius to be taxed India and Mauritius have signed a landmark protocol to amend the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) treaty. Details: The move is …
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[Insights Secure – 2016] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Events: 11 May 2016 Archives – Secure 2016 Click on EACH question to post/read answers. General Studies – 1; Topic:Role of women; Social empowerment 1) A recent data released by the Global Media Monitoring Project report clearly shows that age-old discriminatory practices against women in the mainstream media …
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Topic: Tolerance and compassion towards the weaker-sections 10) What do you understand by tolerance? Analyse the importance and ethics of tolerance in the contemporary world. (200 Words) Reference
Topic: Awareness in S&T 8) What is the difference between GIS and Geospatial? Examine the uses of geospatial maps. Recently government released a draft bill which seeks to regulate geospatial mapping. What are its implications? (200 Words) The Hindu ET Reference
Topic: Economic growth – employment; Effects of liberalization on the economy 7) “For jobs to grow, consumer demand has to improve consistently. This can only happen with an industrial policy, which India has not had since 1991.” In the light of slow groth rate of jobs in India, discuss the statement. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Prevention of money laundering 6) Recently, India was successful in making amendments to the 1983 India-Mauritius treaty to curb tax evasions. Discuss the amendments and their likely impact on India’s economy. (200 Words) Livemint
Topic: Economic growth – employment 5) In India, rural labourers constitute one of the most vulnerable sections of the society. Are their real wages growing? Examine the trend in recent years and suggest what government can do to improve their wages. (200 Words) Livemint
Topic: Responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies 4) In recent years, voters’ turnout in elections is steadily increasing. Discuss the significance and reasons for this increasing turnout. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. 3) According to the World Bank’s World Development report of 2016, despite being the second largest exporter of information and communication technology goods, India has the largest offline population in the world. It highlights the challenges that …
Topic: Effects of globalization on Indian society 2) What do you understand by populism? It is said that globalisation is fuelling populism across the world. Critically examine. (200 Words) Business Standard
Topic:Role of women; Social empowerment 1) A recent data released by the Global Media Monitoring Project report clearly shows that age-old discriminatory practices against women in the mainstream media are now being passed on to online media as well. Discuss the nature of this discrimination and measures needed to address it. (200 Words) Livemint
