Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words Time: 30 Minutes 1. In an effort to curb antibiotic resistance, the World Health Organization (WHO) has divided the drugs into three categories – access, watch and reserve. Discuss the steps taken by WHO to tackle the same. (GS… Continue reading Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – May 11
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Must Read News Articles – June 13
GS 2 India and neighbors Panel to study free movement along Myanmar border: The Union Home Ministry has constituted another committee to examine methods to curb the misuse of free movement along the Myanmar border, indicating a significant shift in India’s policy towards Myanmar. It is a friendly country, with which it shares unfenced borders… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – June 13
Answered: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – June 12
Archives 1. Mention four attributes that are important for civil service. Justify your answer. (GS 4) Introduction: Civil servants are the lynchpin between the government and public. So it is very important for the civil servants to have the following attributes :- 1.Emotional Intelligence and empathy :- In a country like India where there are diverse… Continue reading Answered: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – June 12
Mains Marathon – June 12
Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words Time: 30 Minutes 1. Mention four attributes that are important for civil service. Justify your answer. (GS 4) 2. Is morality important to lead a happy life? Support your answer with examples. (GS 4) 3. Has the formation of linguistic States strengthened the… Continue reading Mains Marathon – June 12
Must Read News Articles – June 12
GS 1 Geophysical phenomena Met Dept. sees ‘good week’ ahead for monsoon: The southwest monsoon is making a steady advance into Maharashtra and West Bengal and the Meteorological Department has predicted a “good week” ahead. GS 2 India and neighbors ‘Neighbourhood First’ in Nepal: (The Hindu, Editorial) India needs to help Prime Minister Deuba clear… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – June 12
Must Read News Articles – June 12
GS 1 Geophysical phenomena Met Dept. sees ‘good week’ ahead for monsoon: The southwest monsoon is making a steady advance into Maharashtra and West Bengal and the Meteorological Department has predicted a “good week” ahead. GS 2 India and neighbors ‘Neighbourhood First’ in Nepal: (The Hindu, Editorial) India needs to help Prime Minister Deuba clear… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – June 12
Essay Test – June 10, 2017
Instructions: Write an essay on any one of the following in about 1000-1200 words. Time : 90 minutes Marks : 125 1. Compassion is not weakness, and concern for the unfortunate is not socialism. 2. Liberty, not communism, is the most contagious force in the world.
Must Read News Articles – June 10
GS 1 Social issues Just why are farmers rioting?: (Indian Express, Editorial) The article explains the phenomena of farmer riots amidst growing prosperity. GS 2 International groupings and agreements India, Pakistan admitted to SCO as full members: (The Hindu) India became a full member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO). Swiss support India’s NSG bid: (The Hindu) Switzerland, the… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – June 10
Answered: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – June 9
1. In an effort to curb antibiotic resistance, the World Health Organization (WHO) has divided the drugs into three categories – access, watch and reserve. Discuss the steps taken by WHO to tackle the same.(GS 2) The Hindu Introduction: WHO recently made the biggest revision of the antibiotic section in the 40 year history of… Continue reading Answered: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – June 9
Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – June 9
Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words Time: 30 Minutes 1. In an effort to curb antibiotic resistance, the World Health Organization (WHO) has divided the drugs into three categories – access, watch and reserve. Discuss the steps taken by WHO to tackle the same.… Continue reading Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – June 9
