Day: April 10, 2018

[Insights Secure – 2018] Daily UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice: 10 April 2018 Click on EACH question to post/upload you answers. How to Follow Secure Initiative? How to Self-evaluate your answer?  LIST of TOPICS (Static) REVISION TIMETABLE FOR PRELIMS – 2018  Revision Tests   General Studies – 1     Topic:  Social empowerment; Art and culture; …

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Topic: Role of family, society and educational institutions in inculcating values. 8) Science brings society to the next level, ethics keep us there. Critically analyse. (150 Words) Reference Reference Why this question Conflict between science and ethics has broadened in the wake of rise of new technologies like AI, genetic engineering etc. However, there is …

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Topic:Developments and their applications and effects in everyday life; Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment 7)What is Green Technology? Discuss India’s progress in transitioning to Green Technology. (250 Words) The Financial Express   Why this question Mix of SnT and Environment where a new technology has the potential to significantly alter the quality of life. …

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Topic:  Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment 6) Evaluate the role Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) has played in improving Ease of Doing Business. Discuss the changes required in IBC in light of Injeti Srinivas Committee recommendations. (250 Words) Financial Express Livemint The Economic Times Why this question …

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Topic: Conservation; EIA 5) We need ecologically robust and socially just solutions to cope with decreasing forest cover and increasing development pressures. Critical analyse the draft Forest Policy,2018 in the light of the above statement. (250 Words)  The Hindu MoEF   Why this question Recently released draft forest policy accepts the fact that in order to …

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Topic:Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education, Human Resources; Paper-3 (Awareness in IT) 4) Incidents of mass copying and question paper leaks represent the deep rooted malaise that affects our education system. Discuss how technology can be exploited to prevent such incidents. (250 Words) The Indian Express   Why this question …

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Topic: mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections;  Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation 3) The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2017 in its current form has many procedural and legal infirmities. Examine …

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Topic: The Freedom Struggle – its various stages and important contributors /contributions from different parts of the country. 2) One of the important aims of Swadeshi movement was the building up of a parallel and independent system of ‘national education’. Discuss the limitations of the system so created. (250 Words) Bipan Chandra – India’a Struggle for Independence, Chapter …

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Topic:  Social empowerment; Art and culture; Poverty and developmental issues 1) India has a rich tribal art, replete with exclusivity but their commercialization has not been realised upto the desired  extent. Discuss the impediments faced in their commercialization and measures needed to overcome them. (250 Words) Livemint Reference   Why this question Tribal art offers huge …

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