विषय – सूची सामान्य अध्ययन-I 1. बिरसा मुंडा 2. ‘जन्म-मृत्यु सांख्यिकी रिपोर्ट’, 2018 सामान्य अध्ययन-II 1. मुख्यमंत्री: नियुक्ति, शक्तियां, कार्य और पद 2. समय पर जांच पूरी न होने पर अभियुक्त को जमानत का अधिकार 3. सरकार द्वारा ₹ 1.19 लाख करोड़ के प्रोत्साहन पैकेज की घोषणा 4. अनुसूचित जाति एवं अन्य पारंपरिक …
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD INSTA Ethics 70 Days Plan Day – 29 ARCHIVES 1. Discuss some of the important ethical principles expressed by Kautilya in his work ‘Arthashastra’(150W|10M) 2. Which eminent Indian thinker/philosopher has inspired you the most in the context of ethical conduct in life? Justify the reasons behind your inspiration. (150W|10M) Join our Official …
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Topics Covered: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora. UAE to widen ‘golden’ visa’s eligibility criteria: Context: The United Arab Emirates will extend its “golden” visa system to certain professionals, specialised degree-holders and others. Background: After first announcing a long-term visa plan in 2018, the UAE in 2019 …
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Topics Covered: Important International institutions, agencies and fora, their structure, mandate. Mega trade bloc RCEP takes off: Context: The initialising ceremony of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) was held recently among member-countries on the sidelines of the 37th ASEAN Summit. About RCEP: The mega trade bloc comprises 15 countries led by China (10 ASEAN …
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. The Scheduled Tribes and Other Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006: Context: Review petition of over 1,000 …
Topics Covered: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Govt. rolls out ₹1.19 lakh crore stimulus: Context: The Government has announced a fresh set of relief and stimulus measures for the economy worth ₹1.19 lakh crore. This is being called as “Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan …
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Topics Covered: Separation of powers between various organs dispute redressal mechanisms and institutions. ‘Accused can get bail if probe is not over in time’: Context: In a judgement, the Supreme Court has held that an accused, irrespective of the merits of the case against him, should be granted “default” or “complusive” bail if the investigating …
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Topics Covered: Appointment to various Constitutional posts, powers, functions and responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies. The Chief Minister: Appointment, Power, Function and Position: Context: Janata Dal (United) president Nitish Kumar has been elected leader of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) legislature party in Bihar. He will now take oath as Chief Minister of the State for …
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Topics Covered: Social empowerment, communalism, regionalism & secularism. 2018 report on “Vital statistics of India based on the Civil Registration System”: Context: The report was published recently by the Registrar-General of India. It throws light on Sex Ratios of various states in the country. Sex ratio at birth is the number of females born per …
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Topics Covered: The Freedom Struggle – its various stages and important contributors /contributions from different parts of the country. Birsa Munda: Context: Birth anniversary of Birsa Munda was observed on November 15th. In recognition of his impact on the national movement, the state of Jharkhand was created on his birth anniversary in 2000. Who was he? …
How to Follow Secure Initiative? How to Self-evaluate your answer? INSIGHTS NEW SECURE – 2020: YEARLONG TIMETABLE सामान्य अध्ययन – 1 विषय: भारतीय संस्कृति, जिसमें प्राचीन काल से आधुनिक काल तक के कला के रूप, साहित्य और वास्तुकला के मुख्य पहलू शामिल होंगे। 1. संस्कृत साहित्य ने भारतीय साहित्य को विविधता एवं …
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 Join IPM to get an assured review of 2 secure answers everyday General Studies – 1 Topic : Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, literature …
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. Which philosophy should in your …
Topic: Aptitude and foundational values for Civil Service, integrity, impartiality and nonpartisanship, objectivity, dedication to public service, empathy, tolerance and compassion towards the weaker-sections. 6. For effective functioning of civil services, what should be the main characteristics of aptitude? Elucidate with justification. (250 words) Reference: Ethics, Integrity and aptitude by Lexicon publications Why the question: …
Topic : Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment 5. Account for the current economic challenges faced by India. Discuss the role that the Atmanirbhar Bharat can play in such testing times. (250 words) Reference: Indian Express Why the question: The article discusses the changes that the Atmanirbhar …
Topic : Food processing and related industries in India- scope’ and significance, location, upstream and downstream requirements, supply chain management. 4. Food processing sector is on the pathway of building a New India where the rural economy is as bright as its urban counterpart. Comment. (250 words) Reference: Chapter 4: Food Processing: Potential Driver of …
Topic:Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. 3. What is Custodial Violence? Elaborate on its status in India, what are the challenges before India in curbing it? Discuss. (250 words) Reference: The Hindu Why the question: The question is based on the theme of custodial violence. Key …
Topic: Salient features of the Representation of People’s Act. 2. “Politicians are elected, not selected”, in this context discuss in what way most electoral systems are faulty around the world with special focus on India. (250 words) Reference: Deccan Herald Why the question: The article presents to us a detailed picture of electoral system around …
Topic : Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times. 1. Discuss in what ways Sanskrit Literature has imparted diversity and richness to Indian Literature. (250 words) Reference: Art and culture by Nitin Singhania Why the question: Explain in what ways Sanskrit Literature has imparted …
