SECURE SYNOPSIS: 29 March 2017 NOTE: Please remember that following ‘answers’ are NOT ‘model answers’. They are NOT synopsis too if we go by definition of the term. What we are providing is content that both meets demand of the question and at the same time gives you extra points in the form of background …
QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz – 29 March 2017 QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz 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 important facts relevant to UPSC IAS civil …
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Insights Daily Current Affairs, 29 March 2017 Paper 1 Topic: Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times. Hindu New Year Hindu New Year is being welcomed in different parts of the country today with traditional festivities and celebrations. The Chaitra …
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[Insights Secure – 2017] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Affairs: 29 March 2017 Click on EACH question to post/read answers. STATIC Syllabus Timetable General Studies – 1; Topic: Urbanization – problems and remedies 1) It is said that rental housing is a critical component of the housing response in urbanizing countries. Examine merits of rental housing …
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Topic: Contributions of moral thinkers and philosophers from India and world. 6) Briefly explain moral philosophy of Thomas Hobbes and its relevance today. (150 Words) Reference
Topic: Security challenges and their management 5) What’s the difference between tactical nukes and strategic nuclear weapons? Critically comment on ongoing debate on India’s nuclear doctrine. (200 Words) Livemint
Topic: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation 4) Discuss the significance of the Supreme Court’s oral observations regarding the use of Aadhaar numbers by the government. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Role of civil services in a democracy. 3) What are the loopholes found in effective police administration in many states in India, especially in large states such as Uttar Pradesh? How can these loopholes be plugged and by whom? Critically discuss. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate. 2) What has eight years of international human rights engagement achieved in Sri Lanka? Do you think involvement of international human rights organizations has done justice to affected local communities in Sri Lanka? Critically examine. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Urbanization – problems and remedies 1) It is said that rental housing is a critical component of the housing response in urbanizing countries. Examine merits of rental housing and development of a vibrant rental market for urbanization in India. (200 Words) Livemint
Insights Daily Current Affairs, 28 March 2017 Paper 2 Topic: Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability, e-governance- applications, models, successes, limitations, and potential; citizens charters, transparency & accountability and institutional and other measures. Online Film Certification System The ministry of Information and Broadcasting has launched an Online Film Certification System- or …
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