Insights Daily Debates, Day – 216: Brexit will not have any impact on Global Economy

Insights Daily Debates: Day – 216 02 June 2016 Archives Today’s Topic “Brexit will not have any impact on Global Economy” Reference 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 …

Insights into Editorial: NHRC a toothless tiger: Panel chief

Insights into Editorial: NHRC a toothless tiger: Panel chief 02 June 2016 Article Link National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) chairman Justice H L Dattu recently said the rights watchdog needed some teeth to enforce its orders on remedial measures in cases relating to violations. He said NHRC is a toothless tiger. Why he said so? …

Quick Update: Time and Place of Posting of Tests under Insights Revision Plan

Many are asking where Day 1 syllabus based questions are posted. As per timetable, they will be posted tonight at 9.30 pm. Questions on today’s topics will be posted tomorrow at 9.30 pm.  So, every day questions will be posted at 9.30 pm (fixed time). If at all any changes are there in timing, we …

[Insights Secure – 2016] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Events: 02 June 2016

[Insights Secure – 2016] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Events: 02 June  2016 Archives – Secure 2016 Click on EACH question to post/read  answers. PRELIMS REVISION PROGRAM TIMETABLE (CLICK HERE) General Studies – 1; Topic: Factors responsible for the location of primary, secondary, and tertiary sector industries in various parts of the world (including India) 1) Once impoverished …

7) In recent years, the Asia-Pacific region has overtaken Europe as the world’s largest milk producer, with India alone producing one in every five glasses of milk. How can India make it a viable business? Also examine why increasing milk production should be government’s priority

Topic: Economics of animal rearing 7) In recent years, the Asia-Pacific region has overtaken Europe as the world’s largest milk producer, with India alone producing one in every five glasses of milk. How can India make it a viable business? Also examine why increasing milk production should be government’s priority. (200 Words) The Hindu

5) India and USA are negotiating signing of bilateral investment treaty (BIT) between them for many years. Compare the features of their model BIT provisions and examine the issues that are stalling signing of BIT between them.

Topic: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests 5) India and USA are negotiating signing of bilateral investment treaty (BIT) between them for many years. Compare the features of their model BIT provisions and examine the issues that are stalling signing of BIT between them. (200 Words) The Hindu

3) It is said that the best democracies minimize oligarchic tendencies. Has India minimized it? What are the causes of increasing oligarchy in politics in countries like India? Discuss.

Topic: Pressure groups and formal/informal associations and their role in the Polity 3) It is said that the best democracies minimize oligarchic tendencies. Has India minimized it? What are the causes of increasing oligarchy in politics in countries like India? Discuss. (200 Words) Livemint

1) Once impoverished city of Guiyang, the provincial capital of the southwestern Guizhou province — well known in history for its role during Mao Zedong’s Long March — is now fast emerging as one of the most prominent landmarks in China’s cyberspace. What are the reasons. Does its growth benefit India? Examine.

Topic: Factors responsible for the location of primary, secondary, and tertiary sector industries in various parts of the world (including India) 1) Once impoverished city of Guiyang, the provincial capital of the southwestern Guizhou province — well known in history for its role during Mao Zedong’s Long March — is now fast emerging as one …