Insights Daily Debates: Day – 212 27 May 2016 Archives Today’s Topic “Should India invest in High Speed Rail (HSR) Projects?” DailyO The Indian Express 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 …
Insights into Editorial: India and the NSG 27 May 2016 Recently, India rejected China’s contention that it must sign the NPT to get membership of the Nuclear Suppliers Group, saying France was included in the elite group without signing the Non-Proliferation Treaty. All you need to know about the issue: What is NSG? Nuclear Suppliers …
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Insights Daily Current Events, 27 May 2016 Paper 2 Topic: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Rs.5,534 cr investment in basic urban infra under Atal Mission approved in 6 States for 2016-17 The Centre has approved an investment of over Rs …
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Insights Current Affairs Quiz (2016) – 124 26 May 2016 Archives The following quiz will have 5-10 MCQs . The questions are mainly framed from The Hindu and PIB news articles. This quiz is intended to introduce you to concepts and certain important facts relevant to UPSC IAS civil services preliminary exam 2016. It is not a …
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SYNOPSIS: Insights Secure Q&A May 24, 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 Secure – 2016] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Events: 27 May 2016 Archives – Secure 2016 Click on EACH question to post/read answers. PRELIMS REVISION PROGRAM (CLICK HERE) General Studies – 1; Topic: Urbanization – problems and remedies 1) How does Census differentiate between rural and urban regions? Discuss the challenges faced in governing rural regions that …
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Topic: Role of family, society and educational institutions in inculcating values 8) Love marriage in India is seen as taboo and sections of India society punishes such individuals for their adventurism. In your opinion, does love marriage violate values ? How should Indian society conduct itself in this matter? Critically comment. (150 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Biotechnology and issues relating to intellectual property rights. 7) Should GM seed prices be controlled by the government? Critically comment. (200 Words) Livemint
Topic: Effects of liberalization on the economy, changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth 6) Should government drop the local sourcing clause in its entirety for all proposals of foreign investment in single-brand retail? Justify. (200 Words) Business Standard
Topic: Conservation. 5) The Union environment ministry has recently proposed to overhaul the regulations which identify and protect wetlands under the Environment Protection Act (EPA). Comment on the contents of this notification. (200 Words) Business Standard
Topic: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests 4) Analyse the factors that have impacted the pace of development of Indo-EU relations and suggest solutions to overcome the habitual pause in their relationship. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, 3) Since 2008, concerns have been growing globally about resistance against antibiotics in bacteria and other disease-causing pathogens. How is India affected by antibiotic resistance? What strategy is needed to fight it? Examine. (200 Words) Business Standard
Topic: India and its neighborhood- relations 2) Do you think the elements of the 2003 New Delhi Declaration between India and Iran are still relevant today? Examine. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Urbanization – problems and remedies 1) How does Census differentiate between rural and urban regions? Discuss the challenges faced in governing rural regions that are contiguous to urban areas and that are affected by urbanization process. (200 Words) The Indian Express
Few Words About InsightsOnIndia: Myself Chetan T.S., AIR 193, CSE 2015. I thank Kiran S, my roommate. Insights on India has created much needed ecosystem for civil service preparation in Bengaluru. I took last comprehensive offline tests at Insights which is conducted just a few days before CSE Main exam. I found it helpful as …
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