Archives 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. 1. Affordability is an issue preventing poor Indians from getting proper health care. Suggest ways to make market-based health care more affordable in India. (GS 1) The Hindu 2. Discuss… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 21
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9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – August 19, 2017
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Must Read News Articles – August 19
Archives GS 1 Art and culture Women and child related issues HC asks U.P. for details on child deaths : Five PIL petitions seek independent probe into Gorakhpur hospital incident. GS 2 India and neighbours No data from China on Brahmaputra this year Hinting at China’s responsibility for the current spate of floods across the northeastern… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – August 19
Essay Test – August 19, 2017
Archives Instructions: Write an essay on any one of the following in about 1000-1200 words. Time : 90 minutes Marks : 125 1. Gender equality: Myth or reality. 2. Jobless growth in India’s services sector: Truth or hype. Important: How to get high scores in Essay Paper, by Arushi Sharma (RANK 292, CSE-2015)
9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – August 18, 2017
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9 PM Daily Current Affairs Editorials – August 18, 2017
Read the thorough summary of the following editorials by clicking on the links below Factories Act: Centre firm on amendment: (The Hindu) Center is primed to amend Factories Law Breaking the shell of tax evaders: (Live Mint, Editorial) Crackdown on Shell Companies Going off track: (Indian Express, Editorial) India’s PPP model can revive public investment
Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon- August 18
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Suggested Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 15
Archives Below are the suggested answers of UPSC Mains Marathon Current Affairs Questions – August 15. Note: The suggested answers are indicative only, and not exhaustive. 1. Do you think that China’s increasing aggressive policy is hurting its neighbours especially India? Examine the reasons for China’s conflicts with its neighbours. Indian Express | Financial Times Yes,the aggressive policy of China is hurting its neighbours:-… Continue reading Suggested Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 15
Suggested Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 14
Archives Below are the suggested answers of UPSC Mains Marathon Current Affairs Questions – August 14. Note: The suggested answers are indicative only, and not exhaustive. 1. India must regain its role as a prime mover of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC). Critically analyze India’s role in SAARC to counter China’s aggression. Do you think SAARC is relevant… Continue reading Suggested Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 14
Must Read News Articles – August 18
Archives GS 1 Art and culture Monumental legislation: (The Hindu, Editorial) The Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains (Amendment) Bill, 2017, which is pending in the Lok Sabha, attempts to address the issues confronting construction for public works due to proposed plans running through ‘prohibited’ area. GS 2 India and neighbors ‘Pangong scuffle a… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – August 18
