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Insights Secure-2014: Questions On Current Events and General Studies

ARCHIVES 12 May 2014 Answer ALL the following questions in about 200 words 1. Critically analyze the recommendations of Naresh Chandra committee which was set-up to review all all aspects of national security including higher defence management. Business Standard 2. With an example, explain how the recent verdict by the Supreme Court that prior sanction is not …

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HISTORY – Daily Answer Writing Challenge

Topic: WORLD HISTORY – Industrial Revolution Question Give an account of the revolutionary developments in agriculture in western Europe between 16th and 18th centuries. How far were they affected by the Commercial Revolution? (200 words) Next Topic WORLD HISTORY – Industrial Revolution

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Insights Secure-2014: Questions On Current Events and General Studies

ARCHIVES 10 May 2014 Answer ALL the following questions in about 200 words 1. How do chit funds work? Critically examine the reasons behind chit fund scams in recent times. Also explain what measures has RBI taken to regulate them. Business Standard 2. Some economists argue that India is de-industrializing. What do you understand by …

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HISTORY – Daily Answer Writing Challenge

Topic: WORLD HISTORY – Industrial Revolution Question The period 1500 to 1700 in Europe has been called ‘the heyday of the Commercial Revolution.’ Explain the causes that led to this Revolution & examine its impact on society. (200 words) Next Topic WORLD HISTORY – Industrial Revolution

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HISTORY – Daily Answer Writing Challenge

Topic: Themes in Ancient period Question  Sites (50 words each) 1. Puri 2. Konark 3. Toshali 4. Bhuvaneshwar 5. Cuttack 6. Pistapura 7. Erandapalli 8. Devarastra 9. Jaughada 10. Sisupalgarh 11. Rajulamandagiri 12. Yerragudi 13. Suvarnagiri 14. Maski 15. Ihole 16. Vatapi 17. Pattadakkal 18. Shringeri 19. Belur/Halebedu 20. shravana Belagola 21. Manyakheta 22. Nasik 23. …

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HISTORY – Daily Answer Writing Challenge

Topic:  Themes in Ancient period Question  Assess the educational system in early India and identify important educational institutions of the period. (200 words) Next Topic Themes in Ancient period – SITES

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Insights Secure-2014: Questions On Current Events and General Studies

ARCHIVES 05 May 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words 1. Comment on the provisions of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013. Do you think this act needs amendments? Explain why. Business Standard 2. Do you consider Tippu Sultan as a freedom fighter? Substantiate …

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Insights Secure-2014: Questions On Current Events And General Studies

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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