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b) Mains Marathon
c) Prelims Marathon

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – November 19, 2018

Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words Time: 30 Minutes Kindly review each others answers Q.1) How far do you think, Great Depression, was responsible for Second World War. Provide reasons in support of your answer. Q.2) Napoleon was both the child of the… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – November 19, 2018

Must Read News Articles – November 18th, 2018

Archives GS 2 Solih promises to reset ties At their meeting, the two leaders agreed on the importance of maintaining peace and security in the Indian Ocean and being “mindful of each other’s concerns and aspirations for the stability of the region”. GS 3 Ganga waterway project cleared after overruling expert panel Environment Ministry and… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – November 18th, 2018

Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – November 16, 2018

Archives Q1) What is Gene editing? What are the benefits and challenges associated with gene editing? Answer: Genome editing technologies allow changes to an organism’s DNA where genetic material can be added, removed, or altered at particular locations in the genome. Benefits: Editing crops to withstand harsher growing conditions, or to include naturally occurring pesticides… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – November 16, 2018

Must Read News Articles – November 17th, 2018

Archives GS 2 A.P., West Bengal withdraw ‘general consent’ for CBI investigations Andhra Pradesh on Friday withdrew the “general consent” granted to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), effectively curtailing the agency’s powers in the State without prior permission. Maternity leave: govt. for incentive scheme In a bid to encourage employers, especially in the private… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – November 17th, 2018

Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – November 15, 2018

Archives Terrorism finance has been termed as the lifeblood of terrorism. What are the steps taken by India to curb terror financing? What are the challenges in combating terror financing? Answer: Challenges in combating terror finance: Unlike the US and Europe, where the threat is essentially external and from non-state actors, India faces a cross… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – November 15, 2018

Must Read News Articles – November 16th, 2018

Archives GS 2 SC pulls up States for not recruiting judges The Supreme Court on Thursday pulled up various State governments and the administrative side of the High Courts for delay in filling vacancies in subordinate judicial services. Searching for an elusive peace India must remain engaged with the multiple processes underway on Afghan reconciliation… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – November 16th, 2018

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – November 16, 2018

Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words Time: 30 Minutes Kindly review each others answers What is Gene editing? What are the benefits and challenges associated with gene editing? Why the Government wants to ban social media during communal riots? How do social networking… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – November 16, 2018

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