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Please find the PDF files of InstaTests 37 to 40 which are part of ongoing Insta 75 Days Revision Plan. We have created separate files for Questions and Solutions of General Studies Paper 1 and CSAT. These files are meant for easy revision of InstaTests. Please revise these ONLY after giving daily InstaTests HERE. Just giving …
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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: Role of …
Introduction: The government deserves to be complimented for efficiently managing so far the fallout of the dreaded Covid-19 outbreak, that is devastating many countries in the world. The clamping of the lockdown was timely, as were the announcements of steps by the Reserve Bank of India to facilitate increased lending by the financial institutions. It …
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Introduction: On October 2nd, 2014, the Swachh Bharat Mission was launched to make India open defecation free in five years. The target to achieve universal sanitation coverage was set for 2019 – the year that marks the 150th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, who wanted to make sanitation a priority for India more than a …
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Table of Contents: GS Paper 1: 1. The Global Report on Internal Displacement (GRID 2020). GS Paper 2: 1. Constitutional Provisions regarding Minority Educational Institutions. 2. What is a multi-system inflammatory state? 3. Study on China dams brings the Brahmaputra into focus. 4. Annual Special 301 report. 5. Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC). 6. India’s …
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Topics Covered: Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, robotics, nano-technology, bio-technology and issues relating to intellectual property rights. Berberine and Alzheimer’s What to study? For Prelims: About the disease, treatments, Berberine and Ber- D. For Mains: Significance of the discovery. What is Berberine? Berberine is a natural and cheap product similar to curcumin, …
Topics Covered: Important International institutions, agencies and fora, their structure, mandate. India’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations What to study? For Prelims and Mains: Permanent mission and representatives- roles, functions and significance. Context: India has appointed diplomat T S Tirumurti, currently serving as Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs, as its Permanent Representative to …
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Topics Covered: Important International institutions, agencies and fora, their structure, mandate. Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) What to study? For Prelims: Compilation, objectives, functions and geographical locations of member countries. For Mains: Relevance and significance of the group for India. Context: The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) region is expected to post a 2.7 per cent economic …
Topics Covered: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora. Annual Special 301 report What to study? For prelims: special 301 report, what is priority watch list? For mains: why is India placed under this list, concerns, implications and what needs to be done? Context: The United States …
Topics Covered: India and its neighbourhood- relations. Study on China dams brings the Brahmaputra into focus What to study? For Prelims: Key findings of the report, important dams in Mekong and Brahmaputra river, overview of these river basins. For Mains: Impact of dams on people and ecology, ways to address them. Context: China’s upstream activities along …
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Topics Covered: Issues related to health. What is a multi-system inflammatory state? What to study? For Prelims and Mains: Meaning, how it affects, symptoms and ways to prevent it. Context: Doctors have picked up a slight rise in the number of children of all ages needing intensive care treatment for a condition called “multi-system inflammatory …
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Topics Covered: Indian Constitution- historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. Constitutional Provisions regarding Minority Educational Institutions What to study? For Prelims: What are Minority institutions, special rights guaranteed under Constitution and related facts. For Mains: Significance and implications of the latest judgment. Context: In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court has ruled …
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Topics Covered: Population and associated issues, poverty and developmental issues, urbanization, their problems and their remedies. The Global Report on Internal Displacement (GRID 2020) What to study? For Prelims and Mains: Key reasons for displacement, trends and measures needed. Context: The Global Report on Internal Displacement (GRID 2020) has been released by the Internal Displacement …
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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 …
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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: The Freedom Struggle — its various stages and important contributors/contributions from different parts of the country. 1. Role of women was marginal to the …
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Topic: Disaster and disaster management. Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora. 7. Post COVID-19 crisis, the world would witness changes in the geopolitical and geo-economic order. In this context, discuss how the changes …
