Category: Mains Marathon Answers

Archives Q.1) In the Indian circumstances, do you think that legalizing gambling can be morally correct and prove to a profitable affair for Indian economy? Justify. (GS-1) Introduction: Gambling: Gambling is referred to as card games where high stakes are involved. Betting: Betting is referred to as casino games and putting a bet on an… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – April 2, 2018

Archives Q.1) Do you think that re-implementation of Rashtriya UchchatarShiksha Abhiyan (RUSA) can bring about major reforms in the educational sector of India? Justify your answer with relevant examples (GS – 1) Introduction: Rashtriya Uchchattar Shiksha Abhiyan is a holistic scheme of development for higher education in India initiated in 2013 by the Ministry of… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – March 30, 2018

Archives Q.1)   Recently, the Supreme Court upholds choice of consenting adults to love and marriage as a part of fundamental rights.  In this context discuss the reasons for honour killing in India. What can be the possible implications of honour killing?(GS 1) Supreme Court upholds choice of consenting adults to love and marriage as part… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – March 29, 2018

Archives Q.1) Supreme Court’s verdict that dilutes the SC/ST act, 1989, go at odds with the concerns raised by Ministry of Home Affairs in its annual report in 2017 and will render the act toothless. Substantiate. Recently, the Supreme Court diluted the provision of SC/ST act on the pretext of its misuse by introducing the… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – March 27, 2018

Archives Q.1) Data protection law in India is currently facing many problem and resentments due the absence of proper legislative framework. In this context discuss the relevance of data protection laws in India. How is Government dealing with the Issue?(GS 3) Presently data protection law in India is facing many problem and resentments due the… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – March 26, 2018

Archives Q.1) According to the recently published, UN World Water Development Report “dams in India have done more harm than good to the cause of water security.” Do you agree with the statement? Justify (GS – 3) Introduction: According to the recently published, UN World Water Development Report “dams in India have done more harm… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – March 23, 2018

Archives Q.1) Although the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act 1989 (SC/ST Act) is a powerful and precise weapon on paper, in practice the Act has suffered from a near-complete failure in implementation. Critically examine the statement. GS – 2 Introduction: In 1989, the Government of India enacted the Scheduled Castes… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – March 22, 2018

Archives Q.1) The National Medical Commission Bill seeks to make structural changes in India’s exploitative health-care system. In this context discuss the factors responsible for health crisis in India. What measures can be adopted in improving India’s healthcare system?(GS 3) The National Medical Commission (NMC) Bill seeks to make structural changes in India’s exploitative health-care… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – March 21, 2018

Archives Q.1) The government had in 2017, announced a farm loan waiver worth Rs 30,000 crore to alleviate agrarian distress and deter farmer suicides. Where do you think has the scheme possibly lacked for which Mumbai saw a protest march of 40,000 farmers? Highlight the other the manifold reasons of India’s agrarian crisis in your… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – March 20, 2018

Archives Q.1) The practice of polygamy has a deep rooted existence in Indian society. In this context discuss the reasons why Supreme Court should delegitimize polygyny in India. What steps need to be taken in order to solve the problem of polygamy?(GS 1) The practice of polygamy has a deep rooted existence in Indian society.… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – March 19, 2018