Insights Revision Plan for Prelims 2016: Test – 41 TIMETABLE 19 July 2016 Questions Based on Day – 48 Syllabus 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 about scores in these tests. Questions are mainly …
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Insights Daily Debates: Day – 247 20 July 2016 Archives Today’s Topic “GST will not Benefit Poor People”
Insights into Editorial: A moment of truth for cricket in India 20 July 2016 The 2013 IPL scandal made judicial intervention necessary to curb the BCCI’s power, reform it structurally and operationally and introduce accountability. In this regard, the Supreme Court constituted Lodha panel to look in to the issue and recommend measures to reform …
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Insights Daily Current Events, 20 July 2016 Paper 3 Topic: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment. Rural areas pose hurdle for small finance banks With merely 8 months remaining to start operations, small finance banks are facing headwinds to open 25% of …
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[Insights Secure – 2016] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Events: 20 July 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: Changes in critical geographical features (including waterbodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes 1) …
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Topic: Ethical concerns and dilemmas in government and private institutions; 6) During recent Kashmir clashes, the authorities cut off communication links to thwart collective mobilisation and to inhibit the circulation of information among masses. Do you support such measures? If you are in charge of such a situation, what measures will you take? Discuss. (200 …
Topic: Resource mobilization 5) “Integration through goods and services tax will improve economic efficiency and minimize needless fragmentation of Indian supply chains.” Examine. (200 Words) Livemint
Topic: Economic growth 4) During last two years, many economists and academics, and even U.S. State Department have doubted the veracity of official measures of the India’s GDP growth. Critically examine arguments made by both critics and government sources, and comment on the issue. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability 3) The BCCI is headed for radical change along the lines laid down by the Lodha Committee. Discuss the recommendations accepted by the Supreme Court and their likely impact on cricket governance in India. (200 Words) The Hindu Livemint
Topic:Functioning of judiciary; Governance issues 2) Do you think it is prudent on part of the Supreme Court to intervene and direct bodies such as BCCI to accept certain committee’s recommendations to change their way of functioning? Substantiate. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Changes in critical geographical features (including waterbodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes 1) Discuss the significance of mangroves and the impact of climate change on them. (200 Words) The Hindu
