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[UPSC Mains-2014] Insights Secure Questions on Current Events, 24 November 2014

ARCHIVES 24 November 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words: 1) Write a short note microfragmenting technique. The New York Times 2) Critically examine the main issues that the Western countries want to sort out with Iran regarding its nuclear program. The New York Times 3) Discuss the suggestions of the judge Sodhi committee and …

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[UPSC MAINS-2014] Insights Secure: Questions on Current Events – 23 September 2014

ARCHIVES 23 September 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words: 1)  Indian Agricultural Research Institute’s (IARI) ‘postal-agri extension’ program has proved boon to many remote farmers. Write a note on the program. Business Standard 2) Critically examine the causes of the relative decline of India and China after the Industrial Revolution in the West. Business …

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[UPSC Mains-2014] Insights Secure: Questions On Current Events, 19 September 2014

ARCHIVES 19 September 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words each: 1) It is said that ‘swap lines’ should be considered by G-20 countries to mitigate impact of US Federal Reserve’s stimulus rollback. What do you  understand by ‘swap lines’? How does Federal Reserve’s rollback affect India’s economy? Examine. Business Standard 2) Examine …

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[UPSC MAINS-2014] Insights Secure: Questions On Current Events, 13 September 2014

ARCHIVES 13 September 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words: 1) What are the likely challenges faced by relief agencies and rescue workers post floods in inhabited regions. Explain the role of government in managing these challenges. Business Standard The Hindu 2) Write a note on Creative Productivity Index and India’s position in it. Business …

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[UPSC MAINS-2014] Insights Secure – Questions On Current Events, 12 September 2014

ARCHIVES 12 September 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words 1) In India, poor quality of primary education is attributed to various factors amongst which teacher related issues are important. Identify these issues, comment on them and suggest measures to improve quality of primary education in India. Business Standard 2) Which factors determine the …

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[UPSC MAINS-2014] Insights Secure – Questions On Current Events, 11 September 2014

ARCHIVES 11 September 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words 1) Write a note on important citizen-centric e-governance initiatives of the Union government. Also suggest how latest internet technologies can be used to make it easy for citizens to access government services. Business Standard 2) Examine the implications of large trade blocks such …

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[UPSC MAINS-2014] Insights Secure: Questions On Current Events, – 10 September 2014

ARCHIVES 10 September 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words 1) Critically comment on the functioning of the National Disaster Management Authority and post-calamity relief and rehabilitation mechanism existing in India.  Business Standard 2) In your opinion, why does India lag behind in research and development in science and technology sector? Critically examine.  Business Standard …

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[UPSC MAINS-2014] Insights Secure: Questions On Current Events – 08 September 2014

ARCHIVES 08 September 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words: 1) In India, which and why some government posts are barred from seeking appointments to new posts post-retirement? In your opinion what other posts should be brought under this rule and why? Explain. Business Standard 2) According to a recent report, NRI deposits …

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[UPSC MAINS-2014] Insights Secure: Questions On Current Events – 06 September 2014

ARCHIVES 06 September 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words 1) Critically examine why India is not a signatory to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and explain the importance of civil nuclear deals that India has signed with few countries. Business Standard 2) In your opinion why is  there a lot of corruption in public …

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[UPSC MAINS-2014] Insights Secure Questions From Current Events, 03 September 2014

ARCHIVES 03 September 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words 1) “The India-Japan comprehensive economic partnership agreement (Cepa) remains stuck over the issue of giving Indian drug companies more access to the Japanese pharmaceutical market.” Elaborate. Business Standard 2) Critically comment on the functioning of Indian Parliament. Do you think the way it’s functioning …

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[UPSC MAINS-2014] Insights Secure Questions On Current Events, 01 September 2014

ARCHIVES 01 September 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words 1) The National Food Security Act has still not been implemented by majority of state governments. Critically examine why. Business Standard 2) It is said that at present countries are waging different types of wars on different fronts. Examine the nature and cause …

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[UPSC MAINS-2014] Insights Secure Questions, 27 August 2014

ARCHIVES 27 August 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words 1) What do you understand by governance? Discuss its relationship with economic growth. Business Standard 2) Why was the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices (MRTP) Act enacted in 1969? What was its impact? Examine. Business Standard 3) Explain the different types of Trade Agreements and …

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[UPSC MAINS-2014] Insights Secure Questions, 13 August 2014

ARCHIVES 13 August 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words 1) Critically examine the loopholes that exist in both the public and private health sectors in India. Explain in what ways private medical practices can be regulated to ensure affordable and quality healthcare to the people. Business Standard 2) Critically comment on India’s …

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[UPSC MAINS-2014] Insights Secure- Questions On Current Events, 08 August 2014

ARCHIVES 08 August 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words 1) Critically examine the challenges that Afghanistan faces in its efforts towards achieving domestic stability. Business Standard 2) Examine which factors influence the inflow of FDI into a country. In the Indian context examine how FDI can boost innovation in different sectors. Business …

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[UPSC MAINS-2014] Insights Secure Questions, 06 August 2014

ARCHIVES 06 August 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words 1) With examples, illustrate the importance of social audit in evaluating the implementation and progress of government schemes. The Hindu 2) “Human rights commissions are powerless to render any “real service” to human rights.” Critically comment. The Hindu 3) Critically examine the impact …

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[UPSC MAINS-2014] Insights Secure Questions, 02 August 2014

ARCHIVES 02 August 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words 1) Write a note on the composition and mandate of Central Industrial Security Force. The Hindu 2) “In India, the rationale for promoting PPPs does not stand on strong foundations.” Critically examine. The Indian Express 3) With examples examine the major threats to the …

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[UPSC MAINS-2014] Insights Secure Questions, 31 July 2014

ARCHIVES 31 July 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words 1) Is agricultural loan waiver policy, announced by many states and sometimes by the union government to help farmers in distress, good for the economy? Comment. Business Standard 2) Examine why voluntary disclosure of income schemes (VDIS) was implemented and what has been its …

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[UPSC MAINS-2014] Insights Secure – 2014, July 28

ARCHIVES 28 July 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words 1) “India should press for a comprehensive bilateral – or possibly trilateral, involving Bangladesh – treaty with China on water sharing that is open to international scrutiny and adjudication.” Comment why. Business Standard 2) Critically comment on India’s stance on all WTO related issues. …

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