DAY – 23 ( INSTA REVISION TEST – 23)INSTA REVISION PLAN 2.0, 2021

    Post your INSTA Revision Test score as well as your answers for the below Mains Questions in the Comments section for review. Static question: 1. Discuss the role of NGOs in our society along with the Issues involved in their functioning. (250 words)   2. For a neoliberal style of development process, Indian …

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INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY- 23 June 2021

  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 …

UN land conservation award

Topics Covered: Conservation related issues. UN land conservation award: Context: Shyam Sundar Jyani, a Rajasthan-based climate activist, has won the prestigious United Nations’ Land for Life Award for his environment conservation concept, Familial Forestry. What is familial forestry? Familial Forestry means transferring the care of trees and environment in the family so that a tree …

UNESCO to downgrade status of Great Barrier Reef; Australia blames political interference

Topics Covered: Conservation related issues. UNESCO to downgrade status of Great Barrier Reef; Australia blames political interference: Context: The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation committee has recommended that the Great Barrier Reef should be added to a list of “in danger” World Heritage Sites. This is because of its dramatic coral decline. What’s the …

Possible antibodies against Nipah virus detected in bats from Mahabaleshwar cave

Topics Covered: Issues related to health. Possible antibodies against Nipah virus detected in bats from Mahabaleshwar cave: Context: A survey by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the National Institute of Virology has picked up samples with the possible presence of antibodies against the Nipah virus in some bat species from a cave …

Food Security (Assistance To State Government Rules) 2015 amended

Topics Covered: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Food Security (Assistance To State Government Rules) 2015 amended: Context: Centre amends Food Security rules to prevent ration leakage, corruption. The government said that this amendment has been made as an attempt to take forward the …

[इनसाइट्स सिक्योर STHIR – 2021] दैनिक सिविल सेवा मुख्य परीक्षा उत्तर लेखन अभ्यास: 23 जून 2021

  How to Follow Secure Initiative? How to Self-evaluate your answer?  INSIGHTS NEW SECURE – 2020: YEARLONG TIMETABLE   सामान्य अध्ययन– I   विषय: चीन की क्रांति। 1. चीनी गृहयुद्ध में माओ-त्से-तुंग के नेतृत्व में कम्युनिस्टों के विजयी होने के कारणों पर चर्चा कीजिए। साथ ही बताइए कि माओ की जीत ने दक्षिण एशियाई राजनीति …

Insights into Editorial: The state of India’s poor must be acknowledged

    Context: The coronavirus pandemic may have shrunk India’s middle-class population by 32 million and driven 75 million below the poverty line in 2020, a Pew Research Centre report said, as a severe recession walloped Asia’s third-largest economy. The report, which is based on an analysis of World Bank data, said that in comparison …

[Insights Secure STHIR– 2021] Daily UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice: 23 June 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: Chinese Revolution 1. Discuss the reasons owing to which the Communists led …

Define attitude. What is the process through which attitudes are formed? Explain.

Topic: Attitude: content, structure, function; its influence and relation with thought and behaviour; moral and political attitudes; social influence and persuasion. 7. Define attitude. What is the process through which attitudes are formed? Explain. (250 words) Reference: Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude by Lexicon Publications Why the question: The question is based on the theme of …