[COMPILATION] InsightsIAS Static Quiz – December 2020

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Insights into Editorial: Dealing with India’s two-front challenge

  Context: Indian strategic thinking on a two-front war Till recently, any mention of a two-front war evoked two contrasting opinions. India’s military was firmly of the view that a collusive China-Pakistan military threat was a real possibility, and we must develop capabilities to counter this challenge. On the other hand, the political class in …

[Insights Secure STHIR– 2021] Daily UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice: 4 January 2021

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:  Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the …

‘Good can exist without evil, whereas evil cannot exist without good’  -Thomas Aquinas 

Topic: Contributions of moral thinkers and philosophers from India and world. 7.  ‘Good can exist without evil, whereas evil cannot exist without good’  -Thomas Aquinas  (150 words) Why the question: The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – 4. Key Demand of the question: To analyze the inherent relationship between …

Virtue is a state that lies between two vices, one of excess and the other of deficiency. State your opinion.

Topic:  Essence, determinants and consequences of Ethics in-human actions; dimensions of ethics; 6. Virtue is a state that lies between two vices, one of excess and the other of deficiency. State your opinion. (150 words) Reference: plato.stanford.edu Why the question: The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – 4. Key …

The purpose of granting patents itself is to not only encourage innovation but also ensure that the inventions are worked in India and are made available to the public in sufficient quantity at reasonable prices. Comment in the light of newly published Patent (Amendment) Rules, 2020.

Topic:  issues relating to intellectual property rights; 5. The purpose of granting patents itself is to not only encourage innovation but also ensure that the inventions are worked in India and are made available to the public in sufficient quantity at reasonable prices. Comment in the light of newly published Patent (Amendment) Rules, 2020. (250 …

The principal challenge for Public Policy and Governance is that we are constrained to find solutions for 21st-century challenges using 19th-century government structures. Examine.

Topic: Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability, e-governance applications, models, successes, limitations, and potential; 4. The principal challenge for Public Policy and Governance is that we are constrained to find solutions for 21st-century challenges using 19th-century government structures. Examine. (250 words)  Reference: Live Mint  Why the question: The outdated structures or namesake convergence has …

There exists a very wide gender gap in agriculture of India, the new farm laws does very little to address it, in fact it may widen the gap. Analyze. Suggest measures to bridge the gender gap in Agriculture of India.

Topic: Role of women and women’s organization, population and associated issues, 3. There exists a very wide gender gap in agriculture of India, the new farm laws does very little to address it, in fact it may widen the gap. Analyze. Suggest measures to bridge the gender gap in Agriculture of India. (250 words) Reference: …

The rise of Indian Nationalism was a reaction against the despotic, discriminatory and devious policies and nature of the British rule. Critically Analyze.

Topic:  Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present- significant events, personalities, issues; 2. The rise of Indian Nationalism was a reaction against the despotic, discriminatory and devious policies and nature of the British rule. Critically Analyze. (250 words) Reference: A Brief History of Modern India by Spectrum Publishers. …

Out of all the major European powers that came to India, the British were able to establish a long-lasting pan Indian Empire. Examine the factors responsible for it.

Topic:  Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present- significant events, personalities, issues; 1. Out of all the major European powers that came to India, the British were able to establish a long-lasting pan Indian Empire. Examine the factors responsible for it. (250 words) Reference: A Brief History of …