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QUIZ – 2016: Insights Current Affairs Quiz – 06 & 07 November, 2016 QUIZ – 2016: Insights Current Affairs Quiz 06 & 07 November, 2016 Archives The following quiz will have 5-10 MCQs . The questions are mainly framed from The Hindu and PIB news articles. This quiz is intended to introduce you to concepts and certain […]
AIR spotlight summary on “International Internet Day”. Introduction October 29th is the historic day where 40 years back from this day the Internet was born. Few young researchers and students had invented the internet which has become the lifeline of today’s world. In the 21st century Internet is in every walk of life. Even […]
Insights MINDMAPS: “Ban on Chinese Goods in India” and “Role of Agriculture in Poverty Alleviation in India”. DOWNLOAD PDFs Ban on Chinese Goods in India Role of Agriculture in Poverty Alleviation in India Ban on Chinese Goods in India Role of Agriculture in Poverty Alleviation in India
Insights Daily Current Affairs, 08 November 2016 Paper 2 Topic: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. 9th International Regulatory Cooperation for Herbal Medicines The 9th Annual Meeting of International Regulatory Cooperation for Herbal Medicines (IRCH) has begun at New Delhi. The Ministry of […]
Insights into Editorial: After calls to uphold press freedom, one-day ban on NDTV India put on hold Summary: The government has decided to put on hold the one-day ban on Hindi news channel NDTV India, a week after announcing to take it off air for allegedly compromising national security with its coverage of […]
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[Insights Secure – 2016] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Affairs: 08 November 2016 Click on EACH question to post/read answers. General Studies – 1; Topic:Urbanization – problems and remedies 1) Why is it said that the recent Delhi smog is a call to address India’s farm crisis? Examine. (200 Words) Livemint General Studies – 2 Topic: Important aspects […]
Topic: Corporate governance. 7) The recent Ratan Tata-Cyrus Mistry imbroglio brings into sharp focus the role and position of independent directors. Discuss. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Environmental pollution 6) Discuss medium- to long-term approach, that are new and innovative, for pollution control in Indian cities. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic:Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life 5) Discuss the issues involved in political use of Artificial Intelligence. (200 Words) The Indian Express
Topic: Issues of buffer stocks and food security 4) As of now, only five States have fully executed the National Food Security Act (NFSA), 2013 as per the provisions of the Central Act. Do you agree with the view that it’s time for a full rollout of this Act to ensure food security and enhance nutritional status? […]
Topic: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation 3) The law that governs cable broadcasts in India is the Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act of 1995. Section 5 of this Act prohibits any cable TV transmission that is not “in conformity with the prescribed […]
Topic: Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability 2) Recently India hosted the ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) 57 meeting in Hyderabad. In your opinion, what should India do to have a significant say in global Internet governance? Discuss. (200 Words) Livemint
Topic:Urbanization – problems and remedies 1) Why is it said that the recent Delhi smog is a call to address India’s farm crisis? Examine. (200 Words) Livemint