Insights Revision Plan for Prelims 2016: Test – 15 TIMETABLE 20 June 2016 Questions Based on Day – 15 Syllabus NOTE: From tomorrow POLITY questions will be posted Please Read before you Proceed to Take Today’s Test: Hope you have completed yesterday’s targets and now ready to give this test. Please note that you should not worry …
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Insights Daily Debates: Day – 227 20 June 2016 Archives Today’s Topic ” Imposing Yoga on School Children is Not a Bad Idea”
Insights into Editorial: Chinks in the new aviation policy armour 20 June 2016 Article Link The Union Cabinet recently cleared the Civil Aviation Policy in order to boost the domestic aviation sector and provide passenger-friendly fares. This new policy aims at providing various benefits to domestic airline passengers. The Policy aims at: India to …
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Insights into Editorial:The culling fields 18 June 2016 Article Link The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change recently permitted three States, Uttarakhand, Bihar, and Himachal Pradesh, to declare earlier protected wild animal species as “vermin” under the Wildlife Protection Act of 1972, thereby allowing private shooters and others to kill these species with few …
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Insights Daily Current Events, 20 June 2016 Paper 2 Topic: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Panel on education policy wants UGC Act to lapse A high-power committee headed by former Cabinet Secretary T.S.R. Subramanian, tasked with drawing a blueprint for a new …
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[Insights Secure – 2016] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Events: 20 June 2016 Archives – Secure 2016 Click on EACH question to post/read answers. PRELIMS REVISION PROGRAM TIMETABLE (CLICK HERE) Prelims Revision Tests General Studies – 1; Topic: Role of women 1) The Union government wants states to take the initiative to allow women to work night shifts in …
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Topic:Essence, determinants and consequences of Ethics in human actions; Attitude 9) Hate crimes in India and around the world are increasing. There are people who hate you for no reasons. For an administrator, which qualities are very important to deal with haters and carry on their public service normally? Discuss. (150 Words) General
Topic: S&T 8) Write a note on the vaccine-derived polio virus (VDPV) and the concerns around it. (200 Words) Livemint
Topic: Agriculture issues 7) Critically discuss the challenges that face the government in its efforts to double farmers’ income in five years. (200 Words) The Indian Express
Topic: Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) 6) Recently, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF) issued a draft notification seeking to amend the Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) of 2006, allowing those who violate this law to continue work with an Environment Supplement Plan (ESP). Critically discuss the importance of EIA process and the implications of …
Topic: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, 5) How is India’s entry into Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) is good for the cause of non-proliferation? Examine. (200 Words) Livemint
Topic: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education, Human Resources. 4) The T.S.R. Subramanian panel has proposed that the Colleges and universities should consider derecognising student groups based explicitly on caste and religion. Do you support this proposal? Critically comment. (200 Words) The Indian Express
Topic: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests 3) Recently India and USA agreed to let an US company build six AP1000 nuclear reactors in India. Critically examine various implications arising out of this agreement. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests 2) How will Brexit affect India? Critically analyse. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Role of women 1) The Union government wants states to take the initiative to allow women to work night shifts in factories as part of a plan to improve participation of women in the workforce. Do you support this move? Comment. (200 Words) Livemint
