CURRENT AFFAIRS : Current Affairs in English 14th July 2020 Current Affairs in Hindi 14th July 2020 Current Affairs Quiz : Current Affairs in English Quiz 14th July 2020 Current Affairs in Hindi Quiz 14th July 2020 Static Quiz : History Static Quiz in English 14th July 2020 Static Quiz in Hindi …
विषय-सूची सामान्य अध्ययन-I 1. मिजोरम भूकंपीय क्षेत्र सामान्य अध्ययन-II 1. दिव्यांगजन, अनुसूचित जाति / अनुसूचित जनजाति कोटे की भांति समान लाभों के हकदार हैं: उच्चत्तम न्यायालय 2. अफगानिस्तान द्वारा वाघा बॉर्डर से भारत को निर्यात 3. चाबहार रेल परियोजना से ईरान ने भारत को अलग किया सामान्य अध्ययन-III 1. संयुक्त राष्ट्र उच्च-स्तरीय राजनीतिक …
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Post your INSTA Revision Test score as well as your answers for the below Mains Questions in the Comments section for review. Static question: Can the China’s growing economic and diplomatic clout in Africa be curbed by the India’s initiatives in Africa? ( 250 words) Ethics question : CSM 2014, Q13 : Rameshwar …
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JOIN Insights Prelims TEST SERIES and Mains (IPM) TEST SERIES – 2021 NOTE: In the following I-CAN series every day a Mains question is given and its answer is discussed on the following day. You will learn how to write effective answer through this initiative. You will feel the ‘I CAN also write answers’ …
InstaLinks help you think beyond the issue but relevant to the issue from UPSC prelims and Mains exam point of view. These linkages provided in this ‘hint’ format help you frame possible questions in your mind that might arise(or an examiner might imagine) from each current event. InstaLinks also connect every issue to their static …
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Enabling people to govern themselves How COVID 19 situation exposed mismatch in our governance systems? Governance systems at all levels, i.e. global, national, and local, have experienced stress as a fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic. Breakdowns in many subsystems had to be managed at the same time — in health care, logistics, business, finance, and …
Topics Covered: Environment and conservation related issues. UN’s High-Level Political Forum NITI Aayog presents India’s second Voluntary National Review at UN’s High-Level Political Forum. The India VNR 2020 report is titled “Decade of Action: Taking SDGs from Global to Local”. Background: NITI Aayog has the mandate of overseeing the adoption and monitoring of SDGs at the …
Topics Covered: India and its neighbourhood- relations. Iran drops India from Chabahar rail project Iran has decided to move ahead with the construction of a railway line from Chabahar port to Zahedan without any assistance from India due to delay in funding. What’s the issue? The railway line project was part of India’s commitment to …
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Topics Covered: India and its neighbourhood- relations. Afghan exports to India through Wagah border Pakistan will allow Afghanistan to send goods to India using the Wagah border from July 15. The decision is part of Islamabad’s commitment under Pakistan-Afghanistan Transit Trade Agreement. However, Islamabad is silent about allowing the same facility to India for exports to …
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Topics Covered: Separation of powers between various organs dispute redressal mechanisms and institutions. Disabled are entitled to same benefits of SC/ST quota: SC Context: The Supreme Court, in a significant decision, has confirmed that persons suffering from disabilities are also socially backward and entitled to the same benefits of relaxation as Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe candidates …
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Topic: Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc. Mizoram quake zone Mizoram experienced at least eight moderate earthquakes between June 21 and July 9. The tremors ranged from 4.2 to 5.5 on the Richter scale The epicentre of most of these quakes was beneath Champhai district bordering Myanmar. Recent findings: A …
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 2020. It is not a test of your knowledge. If you score less, please …
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Introduction: Indian and Japanese warships conducted exercises in the Indian Ocean last week. The Japanese Maritime Self-Defence Force described the manoeuvres as designed to “promote mutual understanding” and consisted of four warships, two from each country. Naval exercises are now routine between India and Japan, but the timing of the present exercise …
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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 – 2 Topic: Separation of powers between various organs dispute redressal mechanisms and institutions. 1. Is doctrine of ‘separation of powers’ explicitly mentioned in the Indian Constitution? …
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Topic: Challenges of corruption. 7. ‘Corruption is conventionally understood as a deviant behaviour but it is also a sign of moral decline in the society’. Illustrate with examples. (250 words) Reference: Ethics by Lexicon Publications Why the question: The question is based on the theme of corruption. Key Demand of the question: One must …
Topic : Quote based question 6. ‘Whatever deserves to exist, deserves to be studied and understood’. What do you understand by the above quote? Discuss their contemporary relevance. (250 words) Reference: Quote based question Why the question: The question is quotation based. Key Demand of the question: The quote suggests the belief in importance …
Topic : Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. 5. “As an alternative of forcing declaration of country of origin for products, govt should foster an ecosystem for driving consumer preference for a standards-driven Made in India brand.” Elucidate. (250 words) Reference: FinancialExpress Why the question: The …
