[VIDEO] InstaDaily Current Affairs and News Analysis (The Hindu) and Answer Writing Guidance (I-CAN) July 21, 2020

  JOIN Insta Classes 2021 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 …

TODAY’s POSTS [ Current Affairs, Current Affairs Quiz, Static Quiz, Editorial, Secure Synopsis, RSTV The Big Picture, RTM ] 22nd July 2020

  CURRENT AFFAIRS : Current Affairs in English 22nd July 2020 Current Affairs in Hindi  22nd July 2020   Current Affairs Quiz : Current Affairs in English Quiz  22nd July 2020 Current Affairs in Hindi Quiz  22nd July 2020   Static Quiz : Economy Static Quiz in English  22nd July 2020 Static Quiz in Hindi   22nd July 2020   RTM (Revision …

INSIGHTS करेंट अफेयर्स+ पीआईबी नोट्स [ DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB Summary in HINDI ] 22 July

विषय – सूची सामान्य अध्ययन-II 1. उपभोक्ता संरक्षण अधिनियम, 2019 2. एड्स, तपेदिक और मलेरिया से लड़ने हेतु वैश्विक कोष (GFATM) 3. सर्कस में जानवरों का सर्वेक्षण 4. दिल्ली का सीरोलॉजिकल सर्वेक्षण   प्रारम्भिक परीक्षा हेतु तथ्य 1. मेटा मटेरियल (Metamaterials) क्या होते हैं? 2. डॉक्टरों की सेवानिवृत्ति आयु में वृद्धि 3. मलेरिया नियंत्रण कार्यक्रम …

DAY – 32 ( INSTA REVISION TEST)INSTA REVISION PLAN 2.0, 2020

  Post your INSTA Revision Test score as well as your answers for the below Mains Questions in the Comments section for review. Static question: To what extent globalization has impacted the money laundering? Critically analyze the role of national government and Financial Action Task Force to tackle the menace. ( 250 words)   Ethics …

INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY- 22 July 2020

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 …

Survey On Animals In Circuses

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. Survey On Animals In Circuses Context: The Delhi High Court has directed the Animal Welfare Board (AWB) to forthwith carry …

Global Fund to Fight AIDS Tuberculosis and Malaria (GFTAM)

Topics Covered: Important International institutions, agencies and fora, their structure, mandate. Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GFTAM) Context: Deprived of sources of livelihood during the pandemic, sex workers, transpersons, gay and bi-sexual men, drug users and people living with HIV/AIDS have petitioned the Global Fund for AIDS, TB and Malaria (GFATM) protesting against …

Consumer Protection Act 2019

Topics Covered: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Consumer Protection Act, 2019 Context: The Consumer Protection Act, 2019 has come into effect from July 20, replacing the earlier Consumer Protection Act, 1986. The Consumer Protection Bill, 2019 got the President’s nod on August …

[Insights Secure – 2020] Daily UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice: 22 July 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: Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc. 1. What do you mean by “faults” in the context of Plate …

“The first step in the evolution of ethics is a sense of solidarity with other human beings.” Comment.

  Topic: Ethics and Human Interface: Essence, determinants and consequences of Ethics in human actions; dimensions of ethics; ethics in private and public relationships. 7. “The first step in the evolution of ethics is a sense of solidarity with other human beings.” Comment. (250 words) Reference 1 Reference 2   Why this question: COVID-19 continues …

Critically examine as to how the planned privatisation of some services of the Indian Railways could impact maintenance, operations and welfare.

  Topic: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. 6. Critically examine as to how the planned privatisation of some services of the Indian Railways could impact maintenance, operations and welfare. (250 words). Reference: The Hindu Why this question: The Indian Railways is the lifeline of India. With its vast network across the length and …

The extent of financial relief measures does not seem to be commensurate with the economic disruption and dislocation caused by the severity of the lockdown. Critically Analyse

  Topic: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. 5. The extent of financial relief measures does not seem to be commensurate with the economic disruption and dislocation caused by the severity of the lockdown. Critically Analyse. (250 words) Reference: The Hindu , Indian Express Why this question: India …

The Economic Survey for 2019-20 has pointed out that generally Free Trade Agreements have been beneficial for India. Explain the underlying reasons and discuss what should be the way ahead to change this experience into a positive outcome.

  Topic: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. 4.The Economic Survey for 2019-20 has pointed out that generally Free Trade Agreements have been beneficial for India. Explain the underlying reasons and discuss what should be the way ahead to change this experience into a positive outcome. (250 words) …

A formal revival and re-invigoration of the Quad is called for to maintain peace and tranquillity and to ensure observance of the UN Law of the Seas. Examine.

  Topic: Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate. 3. A formal revival and re-invigoration of the Quad is called for to maintain peace and tranquillity and to ensure observance of the UN Law of the Seas. Examine. (250 words) Reference:  Indian Express Why this question: The time for ambivalence is over and …