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 October 14th, 2022
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[Answered] What do you understand by emotional intelligence? Discuss the importance of emotional intelligence in leadership.
Introduction: Explain emotional intelligence. Body: Explain the importance of emotional intelligence in leadership. Conclusion: Write a way forward. Emotional Intelligence is defined as the ability to understand our own emotions and other’s emotions and use them constructively to guide one’s thinking and actions. Persons who are capable of having awareness of emotions for self or others and… Continue reading [Answered] What do you understand by emotional intelligence? Discuss the importance of emotional intelligence in leadership.
[Answered] What is Judicial activism? Critically analyse the role of judicial activism in Indian democracy.
Introduction: Explain Judicial activism. Body: Write some significance of judicial activism in Indian democracy. Also write its issues. Conclusion: Write a way forward. Judicial activism means the proactive role played by the judiciary in the protection of the rights of citizens and in the promotion of justice in the society. In other words, it is the role played… Continue reading [Answered] What is Judicial activism? Critically analyse the role of judicial activism in Indian democracy.
Overtaxing online gaming will favour grey operators
Source– The post is based on the article “Overtaxing online gaming will favour grey operators” published in the mint on 14th October 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Economy. GS2- Government policies Relevance– Online entertainment platforms News- The article explains the repercussions of the proposed move to increase GST in the online gaming sector to 28% of the… Continue reading Overtaxing online gaming will favour grey operators
Does India need a population policy
Source– The post is based on the article “Does India need a population policy” published in The Hindu on 14th October 2022. Syllabus: GS1- Human geography. GS2- Government policies Relevance– Demography and related issues News- The article explains the need for a new approach to population related issues. It also explains whether we need a… Continue reading Does India need a population policy
Mission Karmyogi: An attempt to change the face of civil services
Source– The post is based on the article “Mission Karmyogi: An attempt to change the face of civil services” published in The Indian Express on 14th October 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Governance. GS4- Probity in Governance Relevance– Reforms in civil services News- The article explains the Mission Karamyogi programme of the central government for training civil… Continue reading Mission Karmyogi: An attempt to change the face of civil services
7 ways to tango with Taiwan
Source– The post is based on the article “7 ways to tango with Taiwan” published in The Times of India on 14th October 2022. Syllabus: GS2- International Relations Relevance– Strengthening of ties between India and Taiwan. News- The article explains the steps needed to be taken by India to improve its relationship with Taiwan. Recently… Continue reading 7 ways to tango with Taiwan
The democratisation of India, the Mandal way
Source: The post is based on an article “The democratisation of India, the Mandal way” published in The Hindu on 14th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Social Justice Relevance: history of social justice in India News: The article discusses how the changes were made for the depressed classes in India. ‘Mandal’ was a socio-political movement that changed the demographic… Continue reading The democratisation of India, the Mandal way
Lessons from Maiden: Gambia deaths raise several questions
Source: The post is based on an article “Lessons from Maiden: Gambia deaths raise several questions” published in The Business Standard on 14th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Industrial Policy Relevance: issues associated with the pharma companies in India. News: 66 children have died in the Gambia after drinking cough syrup manufactured by Maiden Pharmaceuticals. The centre has decided… Continue reading Lessons from Maiden: Gambia deaths raise several questions
Supreme Court’s split verdict on hijab frames a fraught issue and offers a starting point for the larger bench
Source: The post is based on an article “Supreme Court’s split verdict on hijab frames a fraught issue and offers a starting point for the larger bench” published in The Indian Express on 14th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance Relevance: SC views on the Hijab case of Karnataka News: The issue of Hijab in the dress code occurred… Continue reading Supreme Court’s split verdict on hijab frames a fraught issue and offers a starting point for the larger bench

