Download: InsightsIAS Revision Tests for UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Exam – 2019: Tests 45 to 48

  Download InsightsIAS Revision Tests for UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Exam – 2019: Tests 45 to 48   Following are the compilations of Revision Tests 45 to 48  which we are posting under our 75 Days Revision Plan -2019. One document has ONLY Questions and another one has both questions and solutions. We hope these documents will …

Insights Daily Current Affairs + PIB: 02 May 2019

Insights Daily Current Affairs + PIB: 02 May 2019 Relevant articles from pib:   Paper 2: Topics covered: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.   Indian and French Navies conduct Varuna   What to study? For prelims and mains: Varuna and other such bilateral exercises and their significance. …

Masood Azhar is now a UN global terrorist

Topics covered: Role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security.   Masood Azhar is now a UN global terrorist   What to study? For prelims and mains: implications and significance of the move.   Context: The United Nations Security Council has designated JeM Chief, Masood Azhar as a global terrorist after China lifted its technical …

Russia “Sovereign internet” bill

Topics covered: Cyber security related issues.   Russia “Sovereign internet” bill   What to study? For prelims and mains: key features, significance and concerns over the Bill.   Context: Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed into law a “sovereign internet” bill.   Key features: The measures include creating technology to monitor internet routing and to steer …

In news- ICAT – A World Class Automotive Testing Centre

Topics covered: Indigenization of technology and developing new technology.   In news- ICAT – A World Class Automotive Testing Centre   What to study? For prelims and mains: About ICAT and NATRiP.   About ICAT Manesar: International Centre for Automotive Technology (ICAT) Manesar is a division of NATRIP Implementation Society (NATIS) under the Department of …

Electoral Bond Scheme

Topics Covered: Parliament and State Legislatures – structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these.   Electoral Bond Scheme   What to study? For Prelims: Key features of Electoral Bonds and highlights of the scheme. For Mains: Significance of the scheme, benefits and concerns associated.   Context: The government has curtailed …

Indian and French Navies conduct Varuna

Topics covered: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.   Indian and French Navies conduct Varuna   What to study? For prelims and mains: Varuna and other such bilateral exercises and their significance.   Context: The first part of the Indo-French joint naval exercise, Varuna 19.1 will be conducted …

Insights Daily Current Affairs + PIB: 01 May 2019

Insights Daily Current Affairs + PIB: 01 May 2019 Relevant articles from various News Papers: Paper 2: Topic covered: Separation of powers between various organs dispute redressal mechanisms and institutions.   Lieutenant-Governor (L-G) of Puducherry   What to study? For Prelims: Power of LG of Puducherry, sources of these powers and comparison with LG of …

In news- National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC):

In news- National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC):   What is it? For effective implementation of relief measures in the wake of natural calamities, the Government of India has set up a Standing National Crisis Management Committee with Cabinet Secretary as Chairman.

[Insights Secure – 2019] Daily UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice: 02 May 2019

[Insights Secure – 2019] Daily UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice: 02 May 2019 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: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment. …

8) Show clearly how the understanding of the one’s own self assists in ethical conduct in a profession. Choose any profession for yourself, and illustrate your answer using this choice. (250 words)

Topic : Ethics and Human Interface: Essence, determinants and consequences of Ethics in human actions; dimensions of ethics; ethics in private and public relationships. 8) Show clearly how the understanding of the one’s own self assists in ethical conduct in a profession. Choose any profession for yourself, and illustrate your answer using this choice. (250 …

7) Discuss the Significance, composition and key functions of National Crisis Management Committee(NCMC).(250 words)

Topic: Disaster and disaster management. 7) Discuss the Significance, composition and key functions of National Crisis Management Committee(NCMC).(250 words) Reference Reference Why this question: Recently the National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) under the chairmanship of Sh. P. K. Sinha, Cabinet Secretary, met again to take stock of the preparatory measures arising out of the Cyclonic …