QUIZ – 2020: Insights Current Affairs Quiz in Hindi , 30 December 2020
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Day: December 30, 2020
QUIZ – 2020: Insights Current Affairs Quiz, 30 December 2020
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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Insights into Editorial: Article 356 and an activist judiciary
Context: The recent order of the Andhra Pradesh High Court directing the Andhra Pradesh government to come prepared to argue on the ‘breakdown of constitutional machinery in the state’ is shocking as it opens up the possibility of use or even misuse of Article 356 by the judiciary. Though the Supreme Court of India …
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[Insights Secure STHIR– 2021] Daily UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice: 30 December 2020
Click on EACH question to post/upload you answers. How to Follow Secure Initiative? How to Self-evaluate your answer? STHIR – 2021: YEARLONG TIMETABLE Join IPM 3.0 to get an assured review of 2 secure answers everyday General Studies – 1 Topic: Salient features of world’s physical geography; 1. Briefly describe the features of the …
The bureaucracy should not just aim to be ethical and efficient but also to create an environment that’s good for body and mind for its workers. Elaborate.
Topic: Public/Civil service values and Ethics in Public administration: Status and problems; ethical concerns and dilemmas in government and private institutions; 7. The bureaucracy should not just aim to be ethical and efficient but also to create an environment that’s good for body and mind for its workers. Elaborate. (150 words) Reference: Ethics, Integrity and …
Which great leader or personality inspires you to stay morally upright? Why?
Topic: lessons from the lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers and administrators; 6. Which great leader or personality inspires you to stay morally upright? Why? (250 words) Reference: Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude by Lexicon Publications. Why the question: The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – 4. Key Demand …
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Geo-politics and geo-economics can never be truly separated. For India to be truly Atmanirbhar, India needs to focus on creating and fostering an environment of resilient supply chains that will enhance India’s position in the global supply chain. Comment.
Topic: Effects of liberalization on the economy, changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. 5. Geo-politics and geo-economics can never be truly separated. For India to be truly Atmanirbhar, India needs to focus on creating and fostering an environment of resilient supply chains that will enhance India’s position in the global …
Natural disasters generate significant fiscal risks, severely impacting developing countries. Prime Minister’s Ten Point Agenda on Disaster Risk Reduction majorly aims to address the same. Critically analyze.
Topic: Disaster and disaster management; 4. Natural disasters generate significant fiscal risks, severely impacting developing countries. Prime Minister’s Ten Point Agenda on Disaster Risk Reduction majorly aims to address the same. Critically analyze. (250 words) Reference: ndma.gov.in Why the question: The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – 3. Key …
With the Australia-China trade war worsening and relations souring between the two countries, India has the opportunity to be a solution to Australian reliance on China. Examine.
Topic: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora. 3. With the Australia-China trade war worsening and relations souring between the two countries, India has the opportunity to be a solution to Australian reliance on China. Examine. (250 words) Reference: Indian Express Why the question: The downward spiral …
Without involving its indigenous communities, any conservation efforts to protect and conserve the Western Ghats is flawed. Analyze.
Topic: Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity of India; 2. Without involving its indigenous communities, any conservation efforts to protect and conserve the Western Ghats is flawed. Analyze. (250 words) Reference: The Hindu Why the question: This article talks about community-involved conservation models and argues for the need of integrating forest tribes as part of …
Briefly describe the features of the islands of India. Andaman and Nicobar Islands have an untapped economic, geostrategic and cultural potential. Examine.
Topic: Salient features of world’s physical geography; 1. Briefly describe the features of the islands of India. Andaman and Nicobar Islands have an untapped economic, geostrategic and cultural potential. Examine. (250 words) Reference: Class-XI NCERT: India Physical Environment. Why the question: The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – 1. …
