Archives Here is the 4th Mains Marathon Sociology Optional Test. Sociology Optional Study Plan Mains Marathon Topics: Rural and Agrarian Social structure Tribal Communities Social Classes in India Time: 3 hours 20 questions Questions include both 20 and 10 markers Questions have been jumbled up to facilitate smart time management 1 question from Thinkers 1… Continue reading UPSC Mains 2017 Sociology Optional Test 4 : Mains Marathon
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Political Science Optional Questions – Test 4 : Mains Marathon
Archives Test 4 : Political Science Mains Marathon TEST 4: POLITICAL THEORY – 1 Q.1 To what extent it is correct to call Kautilya as the Indian Machiavelli? Discuss. Q.2 In what way Hobbes and Locke legitimizes the authority of state over individual? Q.3 “Nationalism is a step in the enlargement of human consciousness.” Explain… Continue reading Political Science Optional Questions – Test 4 : Mains Marathon
UPSC Mains 2017 Electrical Engineering Optional Questions – Test 5 : Mains Marathon
Archives Dear Friends, Here is the 5th Mains Marathon Electrical Engineering Optional Test. Below are the Questions: Download the Electrical Engineering Test-5 Here Answers will be provided soon. Download the plan Here: Mains Marathon Electrical Engineering Plan Did you like the questions? Do let us know. Important Points: Technical optionals come with their own opportunities and… Continue reading UPSC Mains 2017 Electrical Engineering Optional Questions – Test 5 : Mains Marathon
HEALTH ADVISORY : Protecting yourself from Dengue and other Mosquito borne diseases
Dear Friends, This is to inform you about the rise in number of Dengue and Chikungunya cases in New Delhi and other areas. Every year a large number of ForumIAS aspirants fall sick, compromising on their health, life, preparation, score , ranks and service. Hence, this is to inform and warn you. Please follow the… Continue reading HEALTH ADVISORY : Protecting yourself from Dengue and other Mosquito borne diseases
Download Part 2 of Summary of Economic Survey 2016-17 Vol. 2
Dear All, The second part of Economic Survey 2016-17 Vol. 2 is available for download now. ForumIAS has come up with a new initiative and the 2nd part of the summary of Economic Survey 2016-17 Vol. 2 is available now (Recently released by Government). Economic survey is extremely important for both prelims(specially for Economics and Social schemes) and mains (Mainly… Continue reading Download Part 2 of Summary of Economic Survey 2016-17 Vol. 2
[Strategy] How I increased my Geography Optional Marks from 214 to 295 Marks? UPSC IAS Topper Rank-72 Abhishek Chourasiya, Strategy and Booklist for Geography Optional (295 Marks), Tips on Answer Writing [Part 2]
Abhishek Chourasiya, Rank-72, CSE-2016 Geography Optional Strategy (295 Marks) Click Here to Read Abhishek’s General Studies Strategy (445 Marks) I’m thankful to God, my parents, my family, ForumIAS and my well wishers without whose support, the journey would not have been possible. Name: Abhishek Chourasiya Roll No: 0007343 Optional Subject: Geography Hometown: Jaipur, Rajasthan In… Continue reading [Strategy] How I increased my Geography Optional Marks from 214 to 295 Marks? UPSC IAS Topper Rank-72 Abhishek Chourasiya, Strategy and Booklist for Geography Optional (295 Marks), Tips on Answer Writing [Part 2]
Suggested Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 16
Archives Below are the suggested answers of UPSC Mains Marathon Current Affairs Questions – August 16. Note: The suggested answers are indicative only, and not exhaustive. 1. Discuss the advantages and limitations of solar energy as a renewable resource. Which geographical features are conducive for tapping solar energy?(GS 1) Link-1 | Link-2 | Link-3 Introduction: For the energy security of India,it is concentrating on energy efficient and… Continue reading Suggested Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 16
Must Read News Articles – August 22
Archives GS-1 Urbanisation A fundamental right to create jobs: (Live Mint, Editorial) To ensure large-scale job creation, the freedom to create jobs must be on a par with other freedoms guaranteed by the Constitution. Social issues More Than Toilets: (Indian Express, Editorial) Swachh Bharat Mission is about behaviour change vis a vis sanitation. Five states, 186… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – August 22
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 22
Archives Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words Time: 30 Minutes Kindly review each others answers. 1. What is Corporate Governance? Discuss the benefits and weakness of Corporate Governance in India. (GS 3) The Hindu | Link 2. Discuss the major concerns about the Trade Facilitation Agreement of WTO. Examine… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 22
9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – August 21, 2017
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