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QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz – 28 June 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 […]
EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE Shreya Kabir Have reasonable emotions! Ever heard of something like this? In the contemporary times of cut-throat competition and unparalleled ambitions, your chances of success are higher not because of your quotient of intelligence, but because of something called quotient of EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE. What use is of the intellect, the hard […]
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The Big Picture: Change of Guard in Saudi Arabia, Implications for West Asia & the World In a surprise reshuffle at the top of Saudi Arabia’s royal hierarchy, the country’s king has removed his nephew as crown prince in favor of his son, Mohammed bin Salman. Mohammed bin Salman will now be […]
Insights MINDMAPS: Role of Sabarmati Ashram in India’s struggle for Independence and Role of China and Pakistan in shaping India – US Relations PDF Role of Sabarmati Ashram in India’s struggle for Independence Role of China and Pakistan in shaping India – US Relations Role of Sabarmati Ashram in India’s struggle […]
Insights into Editorial: Important lessons for the Smart Cities Mission Summary: With the 26th UN-Habitat governing council conference (GC26) held last month, the new urban agenda (NUA) has once again come to the fore. As the world moves towards a globalized policy discourse, one wonders if the NUA is an improvement on […]
Insights Daily Current Affairs, 28 June 2017 Paper 2 Topic: Important International institutions, agencies and fora, their structure, mandate. Kaushik Basu leads International Economic Association The Finance Ministry’s former Chief Economic Advisor Kaushik Basu has taken over as President of the International Economic Association (IEA). He will hold the office for […]
SECURE SYNOPSIS: 28 June 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 […]
[Insights Secure – 2017] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Affairs: 28 June 2017 Click on EACH question to post/read answers. General Studies – 1; Topic: Empowerment of women 1) Compare and contrast the nature of socio-political empowerment of women in Pakistan and in India. (200 Words) The Hindu Topic: Urbanization – problems and […]
Topic:Emotional intelligence-concepts, and their utilities and application in administration and governance 8) Write a note on the relationship between emotional intelligence and governance. (150 Words) Reference
Topic: e-technology in the aid of farmers 7) The Indian farmer faces pressure from both the demand and the supply sides. How can technology help solve some of his problems? Examine. (200 Words) Livemint
Topic: Role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security 6) Why the recent US tag of ‘global terrorist’ for Salahuddin matters to Indian government? Examine. (200 Words) The Indian Express
Topic: Environmental pollution 5) What do you understand by bioremediation and bio-mining? Examine their application in solid waste management in Indian cities. (200 Words) The Indian Express
Topic: Indian economy – 4) What are the features of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC)? Examine the factors on which success of the bankruptcy law is likely to depend on. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests 3) Discuss the nature and challenges involved in bilateral issues which are yet to be resolved between India and the US. (200 Words) The Hindu The Indian Express
Topic: Urbanization – problems and remedies 2) Discuss the features of new urban agenda (NUA) of UN-Habitat. Examine what lessons can India’s Smart Cities Mission learn from NUA. (200 Words) Livemint
Topic: Empowerment of women 1) Compare and contrast the nature of socio-political empowerment of women in Pakistan and in India. (200 Words) The Hindu
Garima Lekhwani Rank 136, CSE-2016 Hello everyone! My name is Garima Lekhwani. I’m 23 years old. I secured AIR 136 in UPSC CSE 2016 in my first attempt. I completed my schooling from CJM, Agra. Thereafter, I pursued B.Com. (Hons.) from Shri Ram College of Commerce, DU and graduated in the year 2014. […]
We have received 2287 applications (those who paid Rs 100/- and filled complete form) for OGP-2018 . Apart from those who completely filled the form, more than 4000 other filled first part of the application. Our team is working day and night to filter these applications to shortlist students for our ambitious program. […]