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[adrotate banner=”7″] ~Akand Sitra As the heading suggests, this article is not just a chronological collection of the events that happened during my interview, but rather an attempt to make everyone realize the hidden potential in themselves and thus helping them become better human beings. This can be considered as the third and the final …
ARCHIVES 30 April 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words CURRENT EVENTS 1. What do you understand by purchasing power parity (PPP)? explain with examples. Do you think GDP per capita is good indicator to know the standard of living in an economy? Explain why. Business Standard 2. The biggest problem that India’s judicial system …
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ARCHIVES 28 April 2014 Today’s Questions 1. With reference to Nirbhaya Fund, consider the following statements This fund has been established to provide rehabilitation and legal aid to rape victims The proposal include setting up of a unified system at the National Level (National Vehicle Security and Tracking System) and State level (City Command and Control …
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From today, Secure Prelims 2014 begins. Click here for more information ARCHIVES 24 April 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words 1. Write a short note on EU Blue Card. Business Standard 2. Immigration issue, especially in the case of highly skilled professionals, is a thorny issue between India and the European Union. What …
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ARCHIVES 10, March 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words 1. What are the key differences between the reports submitted by Madhav Gadgil and Kasturirangan on Western Ghats? In your opinion which report is more suitable for implementation and why? Comment. Business Standard 2. Infrastructure in India is poor and the strategy adopted …
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ARCHIVES 05, March 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 Words 1. The root of trade wars between India and USA in the pharma sector can be seen in the Uruguay Round Agreement of 1994. Critically discuss the issues involved and their causes in the context of above statement. Business Standard The Indian Express 2. Write a …
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ARCHIVES 04, March 2014 Answer ALL the following questions in about 200 Words each 1. Explain why stability in domestic polity, economy and society is important for better investment and growth? Give examples. Business Standard 2. It is said that the suboptimal fiscal-monetary mix remains a critical risk to the strength and sustainability of economic recovery. …
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ARCHIVES 03, March 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 Words each. 1. What are the non-sociological reasons behind increased violence against women in some urban regions of India? Critically examine. Business Standard 2. Going by the biennial “State of Forests Report 2011”, the overall forest cover in India declined by 367 square kilometres (sq km) compared to …
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ARCHIVES 26, February 2014 1. The lack of resources is only a part of the challenge of urban development in India. What are the non-financial challenges to sustainable urbanization in India? How to overcome them? Critically analyze. (200 Words) Business Standard http://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/rajiv-lall-why-indian-urban-administrators-are-poor-service-providers-114022501235_1.html 2. Is the very nature of the arrangement between the RBI and the finance ministry inherently against finding common ground on …
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ARCHIVES 24, February 2014 1. What is the criteria for granting special category State status to Indian states? Do you think granting of this special status helps states to develop? Analyze with examples. (200 Words) The Hindu 2. What are stem cells? Throw light on the status of stem cell research in India. (200 Words) The …
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AIR News Analysis http://newsonair.nic.in/writereaddata/broadcast/Daily-Spotlight-Bulletins-17581.mp3 AIR Current Affairs http://newsonair.nic.in/writereaddata/broadcast/Weekly-Current%20Affairs-Bulletins-17582.mp3 ARCHIVES 15, February 2014 1. What measures does government take to tame high inflation? Explain why maintaining optimum inflation rate is very important for the economy. (200 Words) The Hindu 2. “There are no costs involved in moving towards a more federalist structure called the United States …
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Weekly Current Events (AIR) http://newsonair.nic.in/writereaddata/broadcast/Weekly-Current%20Affairs-Bulletins-17327.mp3 Money Talk (AIR) http://newsonair.nic.in/writereaddata/broadcast/Weekly-Money%20Talk-Bulletins-17461.mp3 ARCHIVES 14, February 2014 1. “The ultimate aim of any anti-corruption mechanism is to contribute towards improvement of the processes of governance and delivery of services. This can happen only when we encourage bold and innovative decision-making.” Comment. (200 Words) The Hindu 2. Analyze the new technological …
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ARCHIVES 11, February 2014 1. Write a note on the composition and functions of UPSC. Also critically examine its relationship with the government at the centre and states. (200 Words) The Hindu 2. Does India need to enact a substantive law making all forms of manipulation of sports, corruption and malpractices of sports a criminal offence? …
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ARCHIVES 06, February 2014 1. Should the current caste-based reservation system be replaced with an economic criteria-based regime? Critically comment. (200 Words) The Hindu 2. “The proposed the Prevention of Communal Violence (Access to Justice and Reparations) Bill, 2014 violates the spirit of federalism.” Examine. (200 Words) The Hindu 3. Is self-determination by the Kashmiri people a right …
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ARCHIVES 04, February 2014 1. Does a strong army pose threat to India’s democracy? Critically comment on the nature of relationship between the army and the political-bureaucratic class in India. (200 Words) Business Standard (www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/ajai-shukla-does-the-military-threaten-democracy-114020301245_1.html) 2. Write a critical note on the need for a national mission on wind energy. (200 Words) Business Standard (www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/a-new-breeze-114020301241_1.html) …
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~ Zenia Kaur When you find your path, you must ignore fear. You need to have the courage to risk mistakes. But once you are on that road RUN, RUN, and RUN but don’t stop till you have reached the end. We may have a feeling of inadequacy in respect of guidance, resources or even …
ARCHIVES 30, January 2014 1. What are the technologies available for recycling or using the urban waste for productive purposes? Explain. (200 Words) The Hindu 2. Write a critical note on Ravindranath Tagore’s views on education. (200 Words) The Hindu 3. “India’s curriculum outpaces what pupils can realistically learn and achieve in the time given”. …
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ARCHIVES 26, January 2014 1. Should Chinese economic presence and strategic influence in Nepal worry India? Comment. (200 Words) The Hindu 2. Explain with an example how poor countries can use traditional knowledge and native resources to bring development. (200 Words) The Hindu 3. Comment on the shortcomings of criminal justice system t in India. (200 Words) …
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ARCHIVES 20, January 2014 B1,B2 Recent studies have found that despite increased outlays in education, especially after the RTE was passed, learning levels have remained stagnant in Indian schools. What are the reasons behind it? What needs to be done? Analyze. (200 Words) The Indian Express B3,B4 “The new disabilities bill could help enshrine a more …
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Rishave Verma I am not a victim of the world I see. (A Course in Miracles) There is a popular story, usually suggested to be Mahatma Gandhi’s way of facing criticism. As the story goes, he suggests that if someone hits one side of your face, you offer him another to side …
