Context: The official inflation rate in the Indian economy dipped to 1.5% last month, the lowest in almost two decades. Introduction: India’s long-term record in managing inflation has been very impressive when compared with most developing countries. Countries like Israel and Latin American economies have never experienced hyperinflation. The relatively high double-digit inflation experienced between… Continue reading Inflation and its impact on Indian Economy
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Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon- July 24
Archives Welcome to Prelims Marathon 2018. Start attempting the Daily Quiz. This free program is focused on UPSC Prelims 2018. Today’s Quiz topic is History and Culture. Follow this Initiative consistently to ensure a good score in CSP-2018. Subscribe Here to get updated when the Quiz is posted. [WpProQuiz 16] Discuss the questions in the… Continue reading Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon- July 24
Public Administration Test 1 and Optional Plan for UPSC Mains 2017 : Mains Marathon
Archives Dear Friends, We are left with less than 100 days for UPSC 2017 Civil Service Mains exam. Considering the current pattern of question related to Public Administration optional, we need to focus more on Answer writing . As you are aware that no strategy is perfect. So, we request all of you to adopt… Continue reading Public Administration Test 1 and Optional Plan for UPSC Mains 2017 : Mains Marathon
UPSC Mains 2017 Botany Optional – Test 1 : Mains Marathon
Archives Friends, Here is the 1st Mains Marathon Botany Optional Test. Below are the Questions: Paper 2: Section A Topics: Cell biology, genetics, molecular biology, evolution, plant breeding, biotechnology, bio-statics. Question 1: Explain the following: (10 mark each) a) What is the reason of inheritance pattern of petile mutants of baker’s yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae? b)… Continue reading UPSC Mains 2017 Botany Optional – Test 1 : Mains Marathon
Geography Optional Test 1 for UPSC Mains 2017 : Mains Marathon
Archives We are starting with Geography Optional Mains Marathon Initiative. Below is the 1st Geography Optional Test. Note: We will come up with a Geography Optional Mains Marathon Plan soon. Perspectives in Human geography 1. ‘Humanistic geography is a thought system which has emerged as a reaction to the dominance of positivism in human geography’-… Continue reading Geography Optional Test 1 for UPSC Mains 2017 : Mains Marathon
Economics Optional Test 1 and Plan for UPSC Mains 2017 : Mains Marathon
Archives We are starting with Economics Mains Marathon Initiative. Here is the 1st Economics Optional Test. Click Here for Mains Marathon Economics Optional Plan Click Here for Economics Mains Marathon Test-1 Additional Set of Questions for Practice: Q1. State, prove and give an economic interpretation of Euler’s theorem. Q2. “Systematic monetary policy will not be… Continue reading Economics Optional Test 1 and Plan for UPSC Mains 2017 : Mains Marathon
Anthropology Optional Test 2 for UPSC Mains 2017 : Mains Marathon
Archives Dear Friends, Here is the 2nd Mains Marathon Anthropology Optional Test. Click Here for Mains Marathon Anthropology Optional Plan Below is the Test: Anthropology Test – 2 1. Describe absolute dating methods in archaeology. 2. Write a short note on Ceremonial exchange. 3. Describe the different types of political systems and their evolution. 4.… Continue reading Anthropology Optional Test 2 for UPSC Mains 2017 : Mains Marathon
Must Read News Articles – July 24
Archives GS 1 Indian society The boycott ban: (The Hindu, Editorial) Maharashtra’s law criminalising social ostracism is a template for other States. GS 2 India and neighbors ‘India’s approach to U.S. and China differs’: India frequently and assertively tries to shape comments from the United States on Pakistan during crises, but it does not do… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – July 24
[Target UPSC Mains 2017] Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – July 24
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. Discuss the key provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. Do you think that anything has changed since the enactment of POCSO Act… Continue reading [Target UPSC Mains 2017] Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – July 24
Psychology Optional Test 1 for UPSC Mains 2017 : Mains Marathon
Archives Dear Friends, Here is the 1st Mains Marathon Psychology Optional Test. Below is the Test: Psychology Mains Marathon Learning And Perception 1. Learning is an incidental process. Explain this statement in light of theoretical evidence. 2. Differentiate between social and object perception. 3. How signal detection theory supports S-O-R psychology and state it’s relevance… Continue reading Psychology Optional Test 1 for UPSC Mains 2017 : Mains Marathon
