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Table of Contents: GS Paper 2: 1. What is the Anti Defection Law and how is it implemented? 2. The Mineral Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2020. 3. Major Port Authorities Bill, 2020. 4. Foreigners Tribunals. 5. Avian influenza (bird flu). GS Paper 3: 1. Amendments to the Information Technology (IT) Act. Facts for Prelims: …
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Topics covered: 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 What to study? For Prelims: Key features of the IT Act, amendments proposed. For Mains: Significance and the need for …
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Topics Covered: Issues related to health. Avian influenza (bird flu) What to study? For Prelims and Mains: Symptoms, spread and treatment. Context: Suspected cases of avian influenza (bird flu) are being reported from various parts of Kerala. So, the Kerala government has decided to pay compensation to the owners of the hens which were culled …
Topics Covered: Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes; mechanisms, laws, institutions and bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections. Foreigners Tribunals What to study? For Prelims: Composition, need, powers and functions of these tribunals. For Mains: Concerns over …
Topics Covered: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Major Port Authorities Bill, 2020 What to study? For Prelims: Key features of the Bill. For Mains: Significance of the changes introduced. Context: Major Port Authorities Bill 2020 Introduced in The Loksabha. Aims and objectives: …
Topics Covered: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. The Mineral Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2020 What to study? For Prelims: Key provisions. For Mains: Key changes introduced and their significance. Context: The Bill was recently passed by the Parliament. This was covered recently on: …
Topics Covered: Indian Constitution- historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. What is the Anti Defection Law and how is it implemented? What to study? For Prelims: Features of 10th schedule of the constitution, dismissal, exceptions and judicial review of the decision. For Mains: Significance of anti- defection law, concerns associated with …
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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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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: Modern Indian …
Introduction: The law in India provides a time period of 12 weeks in which pregnancies can be terminated. This period can be extended to 20 weeks in certain cases. This has resulted in women resorting to unsafe abortions, which can lead to complications and sometimes, even death. With advances in medical technology for safe abortions …
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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: History of the world will include events from 18th century such as industrial revolution, world wars, redrawal of national boundaries, colonization, decolonization, political …
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Topic: Ethics and Human Interface: Essence, determinants and consequences of Ethics in-human actions; dimensions of ethics; ethics – in private and public relationships. Human Values – lessons from the lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers and administrators; role of Family society and educational institutions in inculcating values. 7. virtue is not about practicing morality, …
Topic: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Disaster and disaster management. 6. Discuss the key provisions of the 1897 Epidemic Diseases Act. (250 words) Reference: Indian Express Why …
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Topic: Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes; mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections. Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. 5. Good health and well-being …
Topic: 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. 4. A recent Supreme Court verdict has barred citizens from accessing court records under the RTI Act; do you think it is a verdict against judicial transparency? Analyse.(250 …
Topic: Salient features of the Representation of People’s Act. 3. “In spite of numerous initiatives in use by the Election Commission of India, the electoral politics suffers ‘voter bribing’ and ‘hate speeches’ in the country”. Critically analyse. (250 words) Reference: The Hindu Why this question: The author narrates a detailed view on the electoral reforms …
Topic: History of the world will include events from 18th century such as industrial revolution, world wars, redrawal of national boundaries, colonization, decolonization, political philosophies like communism, capitalism, socialism etc.— their forms and effect on the society. 2. Discuss the causes of Russian revolution in comparison with French revolution.(250 words) Reference: world history by Norman …
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Topic: History of the world will include events from 18th century such as industrial revolution, world wars, redrawal of national boundaries, colonization, decolonization, political philosophies like communism, capitalism, socialism etc.— their forms and effect on the society. 1. “The Franco-German war made Germany mistress of Europe and Bismarck master of Germany”, Elucidate.(250 words) Reference: …
