Day: June 18, 2016

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Insights Revision Plan for Prelims 2016: Test – 14

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Insights Daily Current Events, 18 June 2016

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MOTIVATION: Bandana Pokhriyal, Rank – 83, Cleared UPSC Civil Services Without Quitting Job While Working as Excise Inspector for Past 4.5 Years

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[Insights Secure – 2016] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Events: 18 June 2016

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8) Do you support the Environment Ministry’s decision to allow some States to cull wildlife? Should such wildlife be called vermins? Critically discuss the ethical issues involved in this decision.

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7) “The National Intellectual Property Rights Policy seeks to enhance creativity. However, it pays scant regard to experience that shows that the intellectual property rights route has rarely enhanced creativity. The policy should be seen in the context of the Indian government’s attempts to address US concerns.” Do you agree with this assessment? Critically comment.

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6) A recent report published by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations says that public–private partnerships can significantly contribute to sustainable agricultural development in developing countries. Discuss.

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5) What do you understand by climate smart agriculture? Illustrate with examples various techniques used in climate smart agriculture to combat climate change effects.

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4) The Global Nutrition Report of 2016 (Report) notes that obesity and overweight are now a staggering global burden and are approaching the scale of other forms of malnutrition. In the light of this report, examine its magnitude in India and measures that government should take to address this problem

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3) “The US sees India as a “swing state” that can help it to tilt the global strategic balance against China and Russia.” Critically comment

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2) Evaluate the macroeconomic economic impact such as employment and income of any three major social protection programmes in India.

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1) What do you understand by sanskritisation? What are the hurdles faced by lower castes in India in their path of mobility? Critically discuss.

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