[COMPILATION] InsightsIAS Revision Through MCQs (RTM) – February 2020
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INSIGHTS CURRENT AFFAIRS (29 February 2020) REVISION THROUGH MCQS
INSIGHTS CURRENT Affairs RTM - 2019 Time limit: 0 Quiz-summary 0 of 10 questions completed Questions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Information The following Quiz is based on the Hindu, PIB and other news sources. It is a current events based quiz. Solving these questions will help retain both concepts and …
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INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY- 2 March 2020
Table of Contents: GS Paper 2: 1. National Sports Development Fund. 2. Rare Disease Day. 3. Agreement for Bringing Peace to Afghanistan. GS Paper 3: 1. RaIDer-X. 2. Inner Line Permit. Facts for Prelims: 1. Scotland’s proposed law to make sanitary products free for all. 2. WHO raises global risk of coronavirus to …
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INSTA Classes on Economic Survey 2019-20 & Budget 2020-21
The Economic Survey of India 2019-20, an annual survey document released by the Government is a very important document from the perspective of Prelims as well as Mains Examination of Civil Services. INSTA Classes for Economic Survey 2019-20 and Budget 2020-21 gives a wider analysis of the Survey & Budget with ready to refer PPTs, …
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Inner Line Permit (ILP)
Topics Covered: Security challenges and their management in border areas; linkages of organized crime with terrorism. Inner Line Permit (ILP) What to study? For Prelims: What is ILP? Where it is in existence? For Mains: Need for and significance of ILP, demand for ILP in other states, feasibility. Context: Tribal organisations in Meghalaya have been …
RaIDer-X
Topics Covered: Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and developing new technology. RaIDer-X What to study? For Prelims: What is it? Key features? For Mains: Significance and it’s relevance today. Context: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and …
Agreement for Bringing Peace to Afghanistan
Topics Covered: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora. Agreement for Bringing Peace to Afghanistan What to study? For Prelims: Overview and key features of the agreement. For Mains: Significance, concerns remaining, relevance for India. Context: US and Taliban have signed a historic agreement- “Agreement for Bringing …
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Rare Disease Day
Topics Covered: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Rare Disease Day What to study? For Prelims: What are rare diseases? How do they occur? For Mains: Their spread, concerns and issues associated. Context: Rare Disease Day is observed on February 29. What is a rare disease? …
National Sports Development Fund
Topics Covered: Development processes and the development industry the role of NGOs, SHGs, various groups and associations, donors, charities, institutional and other stakeholders National Sports Development Fund What to study? For Prelims and Mains: Features, findings and significance. Context: Under CSR initiative, Security Printing & Minting Corporation of India (SPMCIL) contributes Rs 1 crore towards …
QUIZ – 2020: INSIGHTS STATIC QUIZ, 2 March 2020 – History
INSIGHTS STATIC QUIZ 2019 Time limit: 0 Quiz-summary 0 of 5 questions completed Questions: 1 2 3 4 5 Information Welcome to Insights IAS Static Quiz. We have already outlined details of this New Initiative HERE. You have already completed the quiz before. Hence you can not start it again. Quiz is loading... …
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Insights SECURE SYNOPSIS: 18 February 2020
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: Role of …
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QUIZ – 2020: Insights Current Affairs Quiz, 2 March 2020
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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Insights SECURE SYNOPSIS: 28 February 2020
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: Functions and …
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RSTV: IN DEPTH- PANDEMIC
Introduction: The coronavirus outbreak that began late last year in China has now spread to 29 countries, touching every continent except South America and Antarctica. While most of these cases are still in China, the virus is gaining a foothold in other countries, raising fears that the world is on the brink of …
[COMPILATION] InsightsIAS Static Quiz – February 2020
[COMPILATION] Static Quiz – February 2020 Click the following link to download Compilation of Static Quiz (February 2020) Insights February 2020 Static Quiz Compilation
[COMPILATION] InsightsIAS Current Affairs Quiz – February 2020
[COMPILATION] Current Affairs – February 2020 Click the following link to download Compilation of current affairs Quiz (February 2020) Insights February 2020 Current Affairs Quiz Compilation
[COMPILATION] Insights Current Affairs, February 2020
[COMPILATION] Insights Current Affairs, February 2020 Like we did last month, we are posting the compilation of current affairs on time this month too. Hope you will find it handy to revise current affairs of entire month of February 2020. Click the link below to download the compilation: InsightsIAS Current Affairs – February 2020 …
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[Insights Secure – 2020] Daily UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice: 2 March 2020
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 – 1 Topic: Role of women and women’s organization, population and associated issues, poverty and developmental issues, urbanization, their problems and their remedies. Issues relating to development …
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What do you understand by ‘Information sharing’ and ‘transparency’? Based on your understanding of the term, suggest measures for ensuring Information sharing and transparency in government.
Topic: Probity in Governance: Concept of public service; Philosophical basis of governance and probity; Information sharing and transparency in government, Right to Information, Codes of Ethics, Codes of Conduct, Citizen’s Charters, Work culture, Quality of service delivery, Utilization of public funds, challenges of corruption. Case Studies on above issues. 7. What do you understand by …
Discuss the new public service management model. What are the principles of it? Explain.
Topic: Probity in Governance: Concept of public service; Philosophical basis of governance and probity; Information sharing and transparency in government, Right to Information, Codes of Ethics, Codes of Conduct, Citizen’s Charters, Work culture, Quality of service delivery, Utilization of public funds, challenges of corruption. Case Studies on above issues. 6. Discuss the new public service …
