1. It is said that ‘capital punishment provides neither justice nor deterrence against any crime’. Do you agree? Justify your answer. The Hindu 2. “Crime rate against Scheduled castes and scheduled tribe remains high despite of various safeguards in place.” Examine. The Hindu 3. Discuss the Right to Information Act’s role in fostering a more… Continue reading [Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I December 20, 2019
Category: INITIATIVES
This category contains all the Initiatives by ForumIAS such as
a) Must Read news Articles
b) Mains Marathon
c) Prelims Marathon
Daily Quiz #43 UPSC Prelims Marathon – December 20, 2019
[WpProQuiz 1137]
Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – December 20, 2019
It is said that ‘capital punishment provides neither justice nor deterrence against any crime’. Do you agree? Justify your answer. Answer “Crime rate against Scheduled castes and scheduled tribe remains high despite of various safeguards in place.” Examine. Answer Discuss the Right to Information Act’s role in fostering a more informed citizenry and an accountable… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – December 20, 2019
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – December 19th, 2019
Land records in 90% of Indian villages have been computerised News:According to the Ministry of Rural development,around 90% of the land of Indian villages have been computerised under Digital india Land Records Modernisation Programme(DILRMP). Facts: About Digital india Land Records Modernisation Programme(DILRMP): The Digital India Land Record Modernization Programme (DILRMP), previously known as the National… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – December 19th, 2019
Must Read News Articles I 19th December 2019
GS -2 The rhetoric and reality of capital punishment The editorial argues that, experience of the past centuries shows that death penalty as a measure to end sexual violence has completely failed. It provides neither justice nor deterrence. Are fears over the CAA misplaced? To reassure Indian Muslims, the PM needs to state that the… Continue reading Must Read News Articles I 19th December 2019
[Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I December 19, 2019
1. What is ‘digital divide’? What are its implications? Also suggest measures to bridge the digital divide in India. The Hindu 2. “Climate change and unprecedented floods resulting from cloud bursts have facilitated the introduction of aquatic invasive alien species into new habitats in India.” Discuss the threat posed by invasive alien species on native… Continue reading [Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I December 19, 2019
Daily Quiz #42 UPSC Prelims Marathon – December 19, 2019
[WpProQuiz 1134]
Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – December 19, 2019
What is ‘digital divide’? What are its implications? Also suggest measures to bridge the digital divide in India. Answer “Climate change and unprecedented floods resulting from cloud bursts have facilitated the introduction of aquatic invasive alien species into new habitats in India.” Discuss the threat posed by invasive alien species on native ecosystem and how… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – December 19, 2019
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – December 18th, 2019
Govt. aims to provide broadband access to all villages by 2022 News: Ministry of Communications launched National Broadband Mission (NBM). Facts: Aim: fast track growth of digital communications infrastructure and bridge the digital divide Objectives: Broadband access to all villages by 2022 Facilitate universal and equitable access to broadband services Lay incremental 30 lakhs route… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – December 18th, 2019
[Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I December 18, 2019
1. What are the important functions of the Finance Commission? Discuss the terms of reference of the 15th finance commission and various apprehensions about it. The Hindu 2. “Section 124A of IPC has become as a tool of oppression to suppress the voice of many” Do you agree? Discuss whether it should be scrapped from… Continue reading [Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I December 18, 2019
