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Insights Mains Test Series (General Studies Papers + Essay) – 2018 For UPSC Civil Services Mains(CSM) – 2018 NOTE: The following Timetable is applicable both to Offline and Online mode. Registrations for Online Test Series will open next week for which an update will be posted. Following details are for OFFLINE Mains […]
QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz, 16 June 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 […]
UPDATE: Details and Timetable of Mains Test Series – 2018 We will post details and timetable of Insights Mains Test Series – 2018 (offline + online) tonight at 10 pm.
SECURE SYNOPSIS: 13 JUNE 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 […]
Insights 70 Days Ethics Plan for UPSC Civil Services Mains Exam – 2018 Along with Essay paper, General Studies paper-4 is very rewarding in UPSC civil services Mains for two reasons: You don’t have to read extensively as you do for other GS/Optional papers; secondly, all it needs is lots of common […]
Insights into Editorial: A plastic charter Introduction: Plastic pollution has become an epidemic. Every year, we throw away enough plastic to circle the Earth four times. Much of that waste doesn’t make it into a landfill, but instead ends up in our oceans, where it’s responsible for killing one million seabirds and 100,000 marine […]
[Insights Secure – 2018] Daily UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice: 16 JUNE 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: urbanization – their problems and their remedies 1) […]
TOPIC: Attitude: content, structure, function; its influence and relation with thought and behaviour; moral and political attitudes; social influence and persuasion. Aptitude and foundational values for Civil Service. 6) Discuss the difference between aptitude and attitude. What do you think is more important of the two, in relation to civil services. Comment.(250 words) Reference Reference […]
Topic: Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. 5) Critically analyze the need to promote the emerging slew of shared mobility options and app-based ride providers in India.(250 words) The hindu Economic times Reference Why this question Even though the governments, including the central and the state governments have tried […]
Topic – Indian Economy – Issues 4) Discuss the controversies associated with the proposal of imposition of a sugar cess? Suggest some long term measures to deal with the problems of sugar industry?(250 words) Financial express Why this question The primary purpose of GST is to create one nation, one tax, one market. All […]
Topic: Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate. 3) Discuss the organizational structure, aims and mandate of Shanghai Cooperation Organization.(250 words) Reference Reference Why this question Recently India and Pakistan attended the SCO meet for the first time, after their formal accession last year. This event will have significant impact on the […]
Topic: Indian Constitution- historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. 2) Preamble is the philosophical key to the Constitution. Examine(250 words) Key demand of the question The question expects us to examine the reasons why preamble is considered to be the philosophical key to the constitution and the impact that it […]
Topic: urbanization – their problems and their remedies 1) Evaluate whether air pollution is the biggest challenge to urbanization? Discuss measures to tackle the menace of air pollution in Indian cities?(250 words) Indian express Why this question Recently, we saw AQI of Delhi reach alarming levels. AQI levels of our cities are constantly off […]
Insights Daily Current Affairs, 16 June 2018 Paper 2: Topic: Development processes and the development industry the role of NGOs, SHGs, various groups and associations, donors, charities, institutional and other stakeholders. Smart cities mission Context: Naya Raipur is now the 10th Smart City to be operational in the country, along with 9 other […]
SECURE SYNOPSIS: 16 JUNE 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 […]