FREE IAS ONLINE MOCK TEST – 4 TIMETABLE 28 July 2016 Questions Based on This UPDATE This is a Full Length Mock Test (No 27) of Insights Test Series 2016. This online mock test is posted for free for your revision purpose. Please leave behind your critical feedback. Hope you like the test. Good Scores for this Test …
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Insights Daily Debates: Day – 252 28 July 2016 Archives Today’s Topic ” India Needs Even more Stringent Law to deal with atrocities against Dalits” The Indian Express
Insights Daily Current Affairs, 28 July 2016 Paper 2 Topic: Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary Ministries and Departments of the Government; pressure groups and formal/informal associations and their role in the Polity. Cabinet rescinds decision to set up Concurrent Evaluation Office in Ministry of Rural Development …
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[Insights Secure – 2016] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Events: 28 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: Urbanization – problems and remedies 1) Critically comment on the role of private sector in India’s smart city project. (200 Words) The …
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Topic: Accountability and ethical governance 8) Define accountability. How should citizens and civil society organizations make state accountable? Discuss. (200 Words) Livemint
Topic: Ethical issues in public administration 7) Do you think, in today’s world, peaceful resistance such as hunger strikes act as powerful weapons against injustices of state? Critically comment on such methods and their ethicality. (150 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Indian economy – growth and development; Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life 6) India is among the underperformers on access to Information and Communications Technology. How and why should government bridge the digital divide? Examine. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Effects of liberalization on the economy 5) In your opinion, what is the unfinished agenda of 1991 economic reforms? If it’s to be implemented now, what are the challenges that government faces and how it can overcome? Critically examine. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein. 4) “The Inter State Council and NITI Aayog should be merged into one constitutional forum to improve the institutional participation of state governments in inter-governmental affairs.” …
Topic: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation 3) Should RBI issue its own digital currency using blockchain technology or some other form of consensus network to help India become a cashless economy? Discuss. (200 Words) Livemint
Topic: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health; 2) The commitment to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by 2030 is a mandate set by the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) of the UN and signed up to by India in September 2015. Define UHC. What are the challenges that government faces in …
Topic: Urbanization – problems and remedies 1) Critically comment on the role of private sector in India’s smart city project. (200 Words) The Hindu
