[Insights Secure – 2019] Daily UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice: 20 July 2019

[Insights Secure – 2019] Daily UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice: 20 July 2019

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Tomorrow’s Static Topic: Investment models.

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General Studies – 1

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Topic:Urbanization and its problems

1) India’s urban water crisis calls for an integrated approach. Discuss the importance of wetland conservation in urban areas? Write a note on importance of involvement of local communities in water conservation efforts.(250 words)

Deccanherald

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Topic: Indian Polity

2) Discuss the controversies surrounding the office of speaker in India. Suggest measures to make the office of speaker impartial and independent. Should it be modeled on the lines of office of British speaker?(250 words)

Laxmikant: Indian Polity

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General Studies – 2

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Topic: Government policies

3) “Draft NEP wants critical thinking and Creativity to be treated as the cornerstone of intellectual development”. In this light, what are the recommendations made by Kasturirangan committee. What measures have been taken by government to ensure critical thinking and creativity.(250 words)

The hindu

 

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General Studies – 3

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Topic:Indian Economy; Agriculture.

4) Discuss the role and contributions from agriculture towards India’s goal of $5 trillion economy. What measures need to be taken in agriculture to reach its goal.(250 words) 

The hindu

 

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Topic:Science and Technology; Space Technology

5) India’s own manned space mission, Gaganyaan, is scheduled to be launched by 2022. In this light, discuss the achievements of previous global space missions. What are the possible spin-offs for India through Gaganyaan.(250 words)

Indianexpress

Indianexpress

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Topic:  Investment models

6) What are social stock exchanges? Discuss its need and potential in India.(250 words)

Indianexpress

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General Studies – 4

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Topic: Ethics

7) Young people with ethical conduct are not willing to come forward to join active politics. Suggest steps to motivate them to come forward. (250 words)

 

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