Insights Daily Current Affairs, 11 October 2017 Paper 1: Topic: Role of women and women’s organization, population and associated issues, poverty and developmental issues, urbanization, their problems and their remedies. Telangana launches IoT, e-waste management policy The Telangana government has announced two new policies focussing on Internet of things and e-waste, which …
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QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz -11 OCTOBER 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 services …
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All India Radio News Summary: 10 OCTOBER 2017 Centre will consult the states on bringing petroleum products under the ambit of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Prime Minister said, the Centre will consult the states on bringing petroleum products under the ambit of the Goods and Services Tax (GST). PM said this while reacting …
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SECURE SYNOPSIS: 11 OCTOBER 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 …
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[Insights Secure – 2017] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Affairs: 11 October 2017 Click on EACH question to post/read answers. General Studies – 1; Topic: Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present- significant events, personalities, issues 1) Discuss the relevance and significance of political philosophy of Jayaprakash …
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Topic: Ethics in human actions; Attitude 7) Censorship is a ethical decision more than a legal one. Comment with adequate examples. (150 Words) Reference
Topic: Environmental pollution; 6) Restricting fireworks during festivities prevents a high usage tenure but still does not solve the larger problem of air pollution effectively. Comment. (200 Words) The Hindu The Hindu
Topic: Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate 5) World Health Organisation (WHO) plays a dual role in health assistance and health policy formulation. Comment on its role and how its relationship with India can be strengthened. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education, Human Resources 4) Teachers need to be taught how to teach well. In light of the recently guidelines issued by a State government, how can teacher quality be improved in school education? Examine. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Human Resources 3) Law on Euthanasia is based on judicial precedent and requires a comprehensive legislation to address all conditionality. Comment. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora 2) What is soft power? How does it impact diplomacy? What do you think are India’s components of soft power and are they effective in diplomatic progress? Discuss. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present- significant events, personalities, issues 1) Discuss the relevance and significance of political philosophy of Jayaprakash Narayan. (200 Words) The Indian Express
