SECURE SYNOPSIS: 04 OCTOBER 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 …
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Insights Daily Current Affairs, 04 October 2018 Paper 1: Topic: Role of women and women’s organization and related issues. First Regional Conference on ‘Women in Detention and Access to Justice’ What to study? For Prelims: About the conference. For Mains: Women in prisons- concerns, challenges, issues, need for reforms. Context: The Bureau …
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INSIGHTS MINDMAPS: “Criminalization of Politics”. Criminalization of Politics Criminalization of Politics
QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz,04 October 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 services preliminary exam …
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Insights into Editorial: Up in the air — on stubble burning Context: Stubble burning in North India The onset of the winter season has come to be associated with toxic atmospheric pollution in north India. Crop stubble burning, which pushes up air pollution, is likely to rise this winter after rains delayed harvesting and shrank …
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[Insights Secure – 2018] Daily UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice: 04 OCTOBER 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) General Studies – 1 Topic– Part of static series under the heading – “Drainage – India” 1) Explain how the major …
Topic– Ethics and Human Interface: Essence, determinants and consequences of Ethics in human actions; dimensions of ethics; ethics in private and public relationships. 7) Is There A Difference Between Ethics And Morality. Discuss.(250 words) Reference Directive word Discuss- this is an all-encompassing directive which mandates us to write in detail about the key demand of …
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Topic -Issues related to direct and indirect farm subsidies and minimum support prices. 6) Excessive input subsidies have caused large-scale inefficiencies in the agriculture system. Critically analyze.(250 words) Indian express Why this question India is largely an agricultural country in that 48% of the population is still dependent on agriculture, although the contribution of agriculture …
Topic – Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes 5) Discuss the status, achievements and challenges that remain as the Swachh Bharat Mission enters into its final stage?(250 words) The hindu Why this question The article discusses the achievements made under SBM, the …
Topic: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. 4) An uncertain policy environment and the lack of supporting infrastructure are major roadblocks to adoption of Electric Vehicles in India. Analyze.(250 words) Livemint Why this question The article examines the challenges faced by electric vehicle …
Topic– Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. 3) Tribal communities lag behind the general population on most health parameters. Critically Examine.(250 words) Indianexpress Why this question Health is an important and probably one of the most critical indicator of development. Tribals are one of the most marginalized …
Topic: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. 2) India’s drone use policy makes the possibility of a red tape-free flight very slim. Analyze. (250 words) The hindu Indianexpress Why this question Drones and UAVs have numerous applications and in the coming age of …
Topic– Part of static series under the heading – “Drainage – India” 1) Explain how the major geological events of the past shaped the peninsular drainage system?(250 words) NCERT Class XI India physical geography Pg 27 Key demand of the question The question expects us to list the major geological events of the past that …
