Good Morning Friends, Following are answers to Mains Marathon questions, we posted yesterday. About Mains Marathon – This is an initiative of ForumIAS to help/aid aspirants in their writing skills, which is crucial to conquering mains examination. Every morning, we post 2 questions are based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant to the… Continue reading [Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I Mar 25th, 2022
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[Answered] Technology can make policing better and also more dangerous. Examine the statement.
Introduction: Provide a brief intro telling about the use of technology for policing in India. Body: Write down a few positive uses of technology in policing, then write down few negatives of use of technology in policing. Conclusion: provide a brief way forward Police technology refers to the wide range of scientific and technological methods,… Continue reading [Answered] Technology can make policing better and also more dangerous. Examine the statement.
[Answered] What do you understand by sealed cover jurisprudence? Highlight the concerns associated with this practice?
Introduction: Write down the meaning and provisions related to sealed cover jurisprudence in India Body: Write down 4-5 concerns associated with the sealed cover jurisprudence. Conclusion: Provide a brief way forward The sealed cover jurisprudence is a practice used by the Supreme Court and lower courts, of accepting information from government agencies in sealed envelopes… Continue reading [Answered] What do you understand by sealed cover jurisprudence? Highlight the concerns associated with this practice?
Dial down the security dilemma that sets vicious cycle in motion
Context: The Russian invasion of Ukraine has given a blow to post-1989 ‘liberal’ international order. What was the post-1989 ‘liberal’ international order? The global order rested on the premise that the world could rely on economic interests to spread prosperity and mitigate conflict. For instance, as the middle and rising powers such as Russia and… Continue reading Dial down the security dilemma that sets vicious cycle in motion
Teachable moments
News: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has taken a decision to hold the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) for undergraduate admissions to all 45 centrally funded universities. Issues that remain to be clarified: CUET is expected to provide a level playing field to a great extent. However certain issues still remain to be clarified. Such… Continue reading Teachable moments
Green Bonds, digital currency hold promise
Context: The Budget had two major announcements pertaining to the issuance of sovereign green bonds and a central bank digital currency. These two launches will be a joint effort between the government and the RBI. What are Sovereign Green Bonds? It will be a part of the government’s borrowing program. The government undertakes borrowing to… Continue reading Green Bonds, digital currency hold promise
[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I Mar 23rd, 2022
Good Morning Friends, Following are answers to Mains Marathon questions, we posted yesterday. About Mains Marathon – This is an initiative of ForumIAS to help/aid aspirants in their writing skills, which is crucial to conquering mains examination. Every morning, we post 2 questions are based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant to the… Continue reading [Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I Mar 23rd, 2022
[Answered] The idea of all-woman police stations needs a relook for effective empowerment of women. Examine the statement.
Introduction: Write down a brief introduction with some lines about all-women police stations. Body: Write down the reasons that necessitate reconsideration of this idea and provide some suggestions to deal with the issues. Conclusion: Give a brief conclusion with your opinion The number of All-woman police stations in India has increased manifolds in the recent… Continue reading [Answered] The idea of all-woman police stations needs a relook for effective empowerment of women. Examine the statement.
[Answered] Highlight the significance and effectiveness of International Court of Justice (ICJ) order against Russia. Also, throw light on the role of ICJ in resolving international disputes.
Introduction: Give a brief backgrounder on the Ukraine judgment by ICJ. Body: Provide the significance of judgment against Russia, it means why it is important, even if effective or not. In the next part, provide the effectiveness of judgment, i.e., how effective the judgment will be in achieving its intent. Give a brief on the… Continue reading [Answered] Highlight the significance and effectiveness of International Court of Justice (ICJ) order against Russia. Also, throw light on the role of ICJ in resolving international disputes.
It may be time to revive Keynes’ idea of a global reserve currency
Context: The US has weaponized its financial power to pressurize Russia to withdraw from Ukraine. The result of sanctions is that Russia cannot access around half of its foreign exchange reserves. This has led to discussion that other countries will try to diversify their reserves away from the US dollar. Why is the US Dollar… Continue reading It may be time to revive Keynes’ idea of a global reserve currency
