Source: The post is based on an article “‘Balloon-gate showed how tense US-China relations are … most scary is their weak communication mechanisms’” published in The Times of India on 23rd February 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relations Relevance: China-US relations News: There have been lots of controversies over the spy balloon of China. It was… Continue reading On US-China relations
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[UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #93 : Smita Nagraj Board, Chemistry Optional, Cooking, coding Hobbies
Date of Interview: 8th Afternoon Board: Smita Nagraj Optional: Chemistry College: IIT D Profession (if any): Software Engineer Hobbies: Cooking, Competitive coding Utility of mocks or O2O (if any)- khan sir(ksg) was very good Vision, NextIAS, Samkalp was also good Chanykya Mandal – got butchered To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2022, visit this page… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #93 : Smita Nagraj Board, Chemistry Optional, Cooking, coding Hobbies
[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I February 22nd, 2023
Dear 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 exam.… Continue reading [Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I February 22nd, 2023
[UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #92 : M Sathiyavathy Board, PSIR Optional, listening to podcasts Hobby
Date of Interview: 16/02/2023, morning,2nd to go Board: M Sathiyavathy Optional: PSIR College: NITP Hobbies: listening to podcasts Language: Hindi(no issue , you can speak in Hindi +English mix) Duration: 25to 30 mins To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2022, visit this page Chairman what kind of podcast/which podcast you last listened to/ multiple questions as… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #92 : M Sathiyavathy Board, PSIR Optional, listening to podcasts Hobby
[UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #91 : Preeti Sudan Board, Uttar Pradesh Home State, Hindi literature Optional, yoga, Hindi poetry Hobbies
Date of Interview: 14/02Afternoon, 2nd to go, 25-30 mins Board: Preeti Sudan Background: electronics engineer {by mistake} Home State: Uttar Pradesh Optional: Hindi literature Hobbies: Vedic mathematics, bhawna yoga, paper craft, Hindi poetry, college magazine editor, research paper To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2022, visit this page Chairman Be comfortable we just want to talk… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #91 : Preeti Sudan Board, Uttar Pradesh Home State, Hindi literature Optional, yoga, Hindi poetry Hobbies
[Download] Prelims Marathon Weekly Compilation – February, 2023 – 3rd week
Hello everyone, We are posting a compilation of Prelims Marathon for the month of February 2023 – Third week. Click on the following link to download Download About Prelims Marathon Daily Prelims Marathon is focused on UPSC Prelims 2023. Under this initiative, we post, daily 10 MCQs, based on the provided weekly schedule. For More… Continue reading [Download] Prelims Marathon Weekly Compilation – February, 2023 – 3rd week
The multiplier impact of more expressways
Source: This post is created based on the article “The multiplier impact of more expressways”, published in Live Mint on 22nd Feb. News: 246-km Delhi-Dausa-Lalsot section of the Delhi-Mumbai expressway was inaugurated last week. It will reduce the travel-time between Delhi and Jaipur to three hours. The total length of 663 NHs(National Highways) has increased from… Continue reading The multiplier impact of more expressways
Discipline and discussion – on discussions in Parliament
Source: This post is created based on the article “Discipline and discussion – on discussions in Parliament”, published in Indian Express on 22nd Feb. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2, Parliament and State legislatures—structure, functioning, conduct of business Context: Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar directed the Privileges Committee to investigate the disorderly conduct by 12 Opposition… Continue reading Discipline and discussion – on discussions in Parliament
Why Lok Sabha must have a Deputy Speaker
Source: This post is created based on the article “Why Lok Sabha must have a Deputy Speaker”, published in Indian Express on 22nd Feb. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2, Parliament and State legislatures—structure, functioning, conduct of business. News: The Deputy Speaker has not been elected even after more than 3 years of this term of… Continue reading Why Lok Sabha must have a Deputy Speaker
Turn off the tap of urban bias in rural development
Source: The post is based on the article “Turn off the tap of urban bias in rural development” published in The Hindu on 22nd February 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance Relevance: reasons behind increasing urban rural disparity News: The article discusses the increasing urban and rural disparity and the performance of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) in… Continue reading Turn off the tap of urban bias in rural development
