Archives Test 8 : Anthropology Optional Mains Marathon ANTHROPOLOGY PAPER 2 SYLLABUS – CHAPTERS 3 & 4 1. Write a short note on the concept of rina. 2. What do you mean by Jajmani System? Explain various changes it had undergone today. 3. What are Purusharthas? Do they hold any relevance in the modernized society?… Continue reading UPSC Mains Anthropology Optional Questions – Test 8
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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 29
Archives Below are the answers of UPSC Mains Marathon Current Affairs Questions – August 29. 1. NITI Aayog has stated that not unemployment but a“severe under-employment” is the main problem facing the country. How is underemployment different from unemployment? Discuss the major factors behind underemployment in India, and government initiatives for handling the same. (GS 1) The Hindu | Link Underemployment : Underemployment… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 29
Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 28
Archives Below are the answers of UPSC Mains Marathon Current Affairs Questions – August 28. 1. The recent report of the Justice B.N. Srikrishna committee has recommended several changes in the Indian arbitration law and institutional mechanisms to promote arbitration in India. Discuss its key recommendations on bilateral investment treaty (BIT) arbitration. Do you think that Srikrishna committee… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 28
Must Read News Articles – September 4
Archives GS-1 Social issues Feminism in the classroom: (Indian Express, Editorial) Socialisation into patriarchy begins early in life. The necessity of mutual respect and gender equality must be taught in schools. GS-2 International groupings and agreements Diplomacy must to solve conflicts: (The Hindu) Modi arrives at BRICS summit amid expectations of bilateral talks post-Doklam. Indian Constitution… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – September 4
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – September 4
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. Critically examine the provisions of the National IPR Policy. Mention some benefits of this policy. (GS 3) Link | PIB 2. Discuss briefly the location and significance of Mangroves in India. (GS 1)… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – September 4
Political Science Optional Questions – Test 6 : Mains Marathon
Archives Test 6 : Political Science Mains Marathon TEST 6 : POLITICAL THEORY Q.1. Discuss the key features of pre-Marxist socialist theory. Q.2. Hegemony does mean something more specific than power and domination. Elaborate. Q.3. “All silencing of discussion is an assumption of infallibility”- J.S. Mill. Q.4. Examine the conception of state in the ideologies… Continue reading Political Science Optional Questions – Test 6 : Mains Marathon
CSE 2018 : ForumIAS Offline Initiative – Important
Dear Friends, a lot of you have been inquiring about the MGP for 2018. We will be releasing the plan in the coming days. But before you all hurry to join MGP or any other initiative by us, we want you to read this carefully. First the facts. Most of the people who join us… Continue reading CSE 2018 : ForumIAS Offline Initiative – Important
9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – September 2, 2017
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Must Read News Articles – September 2
Archives GS-1 — GS-2 Government policies SC to hear Rohingya plea for help: (The Hindu) Recently, the National Human Rights Commission issued notice to the government on the proposed deportation plan. To clear the path ahead: (The Hindu, Editorial) Abolition of instant triple talaq is the beginning of the process of reforms in Muslim personal… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – September 2
Essay Test – September 2
Archives Instructions: Write an essay on any one of the following in about 1000-1200 words. Time : 90 minutes Marks : 125 1. Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants. 2. The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.

