SECURE SYNOPSIS: 09 MAY 2018 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 …
TOPPER’S STRATEGY Anu Kumari, All India Rank – 2 (Married, Second Attempt, Sociology Optional, Relied entirely on self-study using Insights and other sources) UPSC Civil Services Examination 2017 DOWNLOAD Anu Kumari’s NOTES: Click Here (Don’t miss at 1:35 Seconds) Firstly, let me tell you. I did not have a plan when I started out. …
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INSIGHTS REVISION TEST for Preliminary Exam 2018: (Polity) Test –49 ARCHIVES Detailed Revision Timetable Wish you all the best!.
Insights Daily Current Affairs, 09 May 2018 Paper 1: Topic: Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times. Tholu Bommalata Context: Tholu Bommalata, the traditional puppetry art form of Andhra Pradesh, has lost its sheen. Now, there are only a few artisans to …
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QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz, 09 May 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 …
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MOTIVATION This exam is just not about knowledge or studying it’s also about holding one’s own nerve in tough times By Sachin Gupta Rank – 3, CSE-2017 Finally UPSC results are out on 27th of April 2018, many have secured rank but many have not been able to make it into the list. Again, …
PRELIMS BOOSTER 2018 Bengal Florican and World Health Organization Bengal Florican Critically Endangered – IUCN CITES Appendix I. rare bustard species that is very well known for its mating dance Habitat Grasslands occasionally interspersed with scrublands Range — Cambodia, India and Nepal India — Uttar Pradesh, Assam and Arunachal Pradesh Threats: extensive loss and …
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Insights into Editorial: Reform higher education in India by forming a common higher education authority Background: Education is the foremost sector that shoulders the biggest responsibility of shaping the future of nation. India, though renowned since ancient time for higher educational institutions like Nalanda, is presently facing multiple challenges in education. Higher Education …
[Insights Secure – 2018] Daily UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice: 09 MAY 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: Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic …
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TOPIC : Public/Civil service values and Ethics in Public administration: Status and problems; ethical concerns and dilemmas in government and private institutions; laws, rules, regulations and conscience as sources of ethical guidance; 6)The idea that there is a clear and easy distinction between ancient ethics and modern moral theories is premature and misleading. Comment.(250 words) …
Topic: Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life 5)Examine the advantages of and issues involved in creation of DNA database for India? (250 words) The hindu Why this question Creation of a DNA database has several advantages but raises several issues as well. The government has been making efforts …
Topic:India and its neighborhood- relations. Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora. 4)The “Paris-Delhi-Canberra axis” should become an established regional structure, reflecting an Indo-Pacific “geo-strategic reality in the making”. Discuss.(250 words) Indian Express Why …
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. 3)Aadhar poses several privacy concerns, which need to be allayed, so that it’s benefits can be harnessed in the best possible way. Analyse. (250 words) Indian Express Why this question …
TOPIC: The Freedom Struggle – its various stages and important contributors /contributions from different parts of the country. 2)All sections of Indian population and polity paid heed to the Gandhi’s clarion call of “Do or Die”. Critically analyze(250 words) Key demand of the question The question is making an assertion that there was unflinching …
TOPIC: Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc 1)Discuss how dust storms are formed? Examine the impact of climate change in formation of dust storms?(250 words) Timesnownews Reference Mongabay Why this question Several regions of North India have been hit by dust storms and squall recently which makes it important for …
SOLUTIONS INSIGHTS REVISION TEST for Preliminary Exam 2018: Test – 48(Polity) 1 Match the following Charter Act of Provision 1773 A Governor General’s Council legislative and executive functions segregated 1784 …
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SECURE SYNOPSIS: 05 MAY 2018 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 …
