Archives GS: 2 Indian Constitution and Polity: It is CJI’s right to allot cases: SC(The Hindu) A Supreme Court Bench led by Chief Justice Dipak Misra on Wednesday declared the Chief Justice of India as an “institution in himself” with “exclusive prerogative” to constitute Benches and allocate cases. Centre for relook at Haj bar on… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – April 12, 2018
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Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – April 12, 2018
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 Q.1) Instead of a slew of schemes, it is the quality of the schemes which makes a difference. In this context Integrated Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan-2 project serves as a good… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – April 12, 2018
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz : April 11, 2018
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9 PM Current Affairs Brief – April 11th, 2018
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7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – April 11, 2018 (15th Finance Commission: Terms of reference and its issues)
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Source : 15th Finance Commission: Needless row over terms of reference, says Jaitley Analysis : 15th Finance Commission: Terms of reference and its issues
15th Finance Commission: Terms of reference and its issues
Context: After the introduction of 15th Finance Commission, there have been a slew of arguments against its Terms of Reference (ToR). Background: 1951: The first Finance Commission was established by the President of India in 1951 under Article 280of the Indian Constitution. It was formed to define the financial relations between the central government of India and the individual state governments. November, 2017:… Continue reading 15th Finance Commission: Terms of reference and its issues
Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon – April 11, 2018
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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – April 10, 2018
Archives Q1) Beside focusing on Research and Development (R&D) spending, what do you think are the other courses of action to be taken in order to forge a culture of innovation in India? (GS – 3) Introduction: India’s innovation policy has to shift beyond a mere focus on R&D spending to transforming the ecosystem. Courses… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – April 10, 2018
Download: Prelims Marathon March, 2018 Compilation (MCQs , Answers and Explanations)
Friends, We are releasing the Prelims Marathon (or Daily Quiz) Compilation for the month of March, 2018. Download the ForumIAS Prelims Marathon (March, 2018) Compilation by Clicking Here. For all other Important Downloads: Visit our Downloads Page About Prelims Marathon Initiative: The Daily Prelims Marathon is focused on UPSC Prelims 2018. About 5-7 Daily MCQs, excluding Saturday and Sunday. The questions are published in the… Continue reading Download: Prelims Marathon March, 2018 Compilation (MCQs , Answers and Explanations)
Must Read News Articles – April 11, 2018
Archives GS: 2 International relations: A new beginning with Nepal(The Hindu Opinion) It is a long-standing tradition that Nepali Prime Ministers make Delhi the first foreign port of call after taking over. The only exception was Maoist leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ in 2008 who visited China first and found his tenure cut short months… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – April 11, 2018
