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Table of Contents: GS Paper 2: 1. Curative Petition. 2. Sedition cases in India. GS Paper 3: 1. KVKs. 2. Delhi water doesn’t conform to ISO standards. 3. National Investigation Agency (NIA). Facts for Prelims: 1. National School of Drama. 2. ICGS Varad. GS Paper : 2 Topics Covered: Structure, organization and functioning …
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Topics Covered: Important security agencies. National Investigation Agency (NIA): What to study? For Prelims: NIA- objectives, composition and functions. For Mains: Amendments- criticisms, concerns and way ahead. Context: The Delhi High Court has sought response of the Centre and the AAP government on a PIL seeking National Investigation Agency (NIA) probe under the unlawful activities law …
Topics Covered: Conservation and pollution related issues. Delhi water doesn’t conform to ISO standards What to study? For Prelims: What are ISO standards, key findings of the report. For Mains: Significance of the report, concerns and measures to address them. Context: The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has submitted its report to the Supreme Court …
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Topics Covered: Major crops cropping patterns in various parts of the country, different types of irrigation and irrigation systems storage, transport and marketing of agricultural produce and issues and related constraints; e-technology in the aid of farmers Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) What to study? For Prelims: What are KVKs? Objectives and functions. For Mains: Need …
Topics Covered: Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary Ministries and Departments of the Government; pressure groups and formal/informal associations and their role in the Polity. Sedition cases in India What to study? For Prelims: What is Sedition? Overview of sedition law, provisions related. For Mains: Significance of the law, need for, …
Topics Covered: Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary Ministries and Departments of the Government; pressure groups and formal/informal associations and their role in the Polity. What is Curative Petition? What to study? For Prelims: Meaning, evolution and constitutional status. For Mains: Significance. Context: With curative petitions being a new addition to …
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 information. Topic: population and …
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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 2018. It is not a test of your knowledge. If you score less, please do …
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Context: All the historically and culturally significant mountains of the Eastern Ghats should be declared UNESCO cultural heritage sites. The five States that the Ghats encompass – Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka and Odisha should prepare an action plan to protect and conserve their ecology and natural resources, the Greens’ Alliance for Conservation …
Click on EACH question to post/upload you answers. How to Follow Secure Initiative? How to Self-evaluate your answer? INSIGHTS NEW SECURE – 2020: YEARLONG TIMETABLE General Studies – 2 1. India-Myanmar ties are on the cusp of a remarkable transformation. In the light of the statement discuss the geo strategic importance of Myanmar for India’s …
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