Insights into Editorial: Capacity building for primary health care

Insights into Editorial: Capacity building for primary health care Context: A contentious element of the National Medical Commission (NMC) Bill 2017 — an attempt to revamp the medical education system in India to ensure an adequate supply of quality medical professionals —proposes a joint sitting of the Commission, the Central Council of Homoeopathy and the …

QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz, 22 JANUARY 2018

QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz – 22 JANUARY 2018 QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz   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 …

All India Radio News Summary: 21 JANUARY 2018

All India Radio News Summary: 21 JANUARY 2018 Prime Minister to attend annual World Economic Forum meet in Davos, Switzerland Prime Minister is going to attend the 48th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum. He will lead the largest-ever Indian delegation comprising Finance Minister, Commerce and Industry Minister among others. Leaders across the globe …

[Insights Secure – 2018] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Affairs: 22 January 2018

[Insights Secure – 2018] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Affairs: 22 January 2018 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) What were the salient features of the Indian Independence Act of …

7) What are the characteristics of 5G technology? Examine what significant changes in the national spectrum policy and regulation are needed for rolling out 5G technologies

Topic:  Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life  7) What are the characteristics of 5G technology? Examine what significant changes in the national spectrum policy and regulation are needed for rolling out 5G technologies. (250 Words) Livemint

6) Unlike all other chromosomes, which we have two copies of in each of our cells, Y chromosomes are only ever present as a single copy, passed from fathers to their sons. What are the salient features of Y-chromosome? Who do researchers believe that Y-chromosome is heading for extinction? Examine.

  Topic:  Awareness in S&T 6) Unlike all other chromosomes, which we have two copies of in each of our cells, Y chromosomes are only ever present as a single copy, passed from fathers to their sons. What are the salient features of Y-chromosome? Who do researchers believe that Y-chromosome is heading for extinction? Examine. …

3) Our idea of human resource development is minus child development, minus child health and minus child nutrition. Critically examine how the findings of  National Family Health Survey 2015-16 and the Annual Status of Education Report (ASER)-2017 vindicate the statement.

Topic:  Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources.  3) Our idea of human resource development is minus child development, minus child health and minus child nutrition. Critically examine how the findings of  National Family Health Survey 2015-16 and the Annual Status of Education Report (ASER)-2017 vindicate the statement. (250 Words) …

2) What is ‘office of profit’? How do courts or EC decide whether an MP or MLA has profited from an office? What is the underlying principle for including ‘office of profit’ as criterion for disqualification? Examine.

Topic:   Appointment to various Constitutional posts, powers, functions and responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies.  2) What is ‘office of profit’? How do courts or EC decide whether an MP or MLA has profited from an office? What is the underlying principle for including ‘office of profit’ as criterion for disqualification? Examine. (250 Words) The Indian Express