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QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz,25 December 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 Daily Current Affairs + PIB: 25 December 2018 Paper 2 and 3: Topics covered: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Challenges to internal security through communication networks, role of media and social networking sites in internal security challenges, basics of cyber security; …
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Topics covered: Development processes and the development industry the role of NGOs, SHGs, various groups and associations, donors, charities, institutional and other stakeholders. Infrastructure- Railways. Bullet Train What to study? For Prelims: Key features of the Bullet train. For Mains: Do we need a bullet train?- A critical analysis. Context: The latest …
Topics covered: Separation of powers between various organs dispute redressal mechanisms and institutions. Infrastructure- Energy. Irrigation related issues. Polavaram multi-purpose project What to study? For Prelims: Key facts about the project. For Mains: Issues associated and the way ahead. Context: Andhra Pradesh government has launched works for erection of the first radial …
Topics covered: India and its neighbourhood- 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. Chabahar port What to study? For Prelims: Location of Chabahar port. For Mains: Significance of the port for …
Topics covered: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Challenges to internal security through communication networks, role of media and social networking sites in internal security challenges, basics of cyber security; money-laundering and its prevention. Review Of Aadhaar Verdict What to study? …
Topics covered: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Challenges to internal security through communication networks, role of media and social networking sites in internal security challenges, basics of cyber security; money-laundering and its prevention. Amendments to the Information Technology (IT) Act …
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SECURE SYNOPSIS: 13 DECEMBER 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 MINDMAPS: “Expanding India’s Direct Tax Net”. Expanding India’s Direct Tax Net Expanding India’s Direct Tax Net
Insights into Editorial: A river running dry Introduction: Ganga River Basin: Today, several hydropower projects are mushrooming at the source of the river Ganga, which is the Garhwal range of the Himalayas. Unlike other ranges, the Garhwal is narrow. It is from here that many rivers and tributaries of the Ganga basin emerge. These spring …
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Insights into Editorial: Towards a genetic panopticon Introduction: The government’s rejection for dissent, though, makes the potential introduction of the DNA Technology (Use and Application) Regulation Bill, 2018, for consideration by the Rajya Sabha an especially discriminatory proposition. The Bill regulates the use of DNA technology for establishing the identity of persons in respect …
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[Insights Secure – 2019] Daily UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice: 25 DECEMBER 2018 Click on EACH question to post/upload you answers. How to Follow Secure Initiative? How to Self-evaluate your answer? INSIGHTS NEW SECURE – 2019: YEARLONG TIMETABLE Tomorrow’s Static Topic: Disaster and disaster management General Studies – 1 Topic – Salient features of Indian …
Topic– Citizen’s Charter 8) What is a citizen’s charter and what are its components. 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 the question. we also have to discuss about the related and important aspects of the question in order …
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Topic: Part of static series under the heading – “Disaster and Disaster management” 7) Discuss the role of Information Technology in disaster prevention and management?(250 words) Key demand of the question The question expects us to bring out the role of various facets of IT in prevention of disasters as well as in managing …
Topic – Part of static series under the heading – “Disaster and Disaster management”. 6) Disaster management is more than just reaction to crises, it is a holistic process that needs a fresh look in light of frequent natural calamities. Examine. (250 words) Why this question The alacrity with which the world is faced with …
Topic – Disaster and disaster management 5) Big data can play a significant role in disaster management. Discuss.(250 words) Reference Why this question Big data is being explored with great enthusiasm in solving various problems ranging from transportation to services delivery and industrial production. In this context it is important to analyze how big data …
Topic: Indian economy : Issues 4) A comprehensive report by 13 economists was released earlier this month which talks about an economic strategy for India and reforms in key areas. Examine. (250 words) Financial express Why this question A group of 13 economists have penned down a comprehensive report on the state of Indian economy …
Topic-Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. 3) By banning commercial surrogacy in favour of its altruistic avatar in India, the identification of ‘close relatives’ will take on a murky turn. Examine.(250 words) The hindu Directive word Examine- here we have to probe deeper into the topic, …
Topic– Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. 2) Critically analyze the reasons behind low participation of females in workforce despite increasing literacy levels in India.(250 words) The hindu Why this question Low literacy levels have often been the most ascribed cause for their low workforce participation. …
