Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – April 25, 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) Introducing stringent punishments such as death penalty for those convicted of raping girls below the age of 12, is not the answer to address the increasing sexual violence against women and children. It is the improvement of criminal justice system which should be taken into consideration. Analyse the statements. (GS – 1)

The Hindu

Q.2) What is Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA)? Critically comment on its implications and provide a way forward.  (GS – 3)

The Hindu

Q.3) Write short notes on:

a) ‘Columbian exchange’ in History

b) Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP)

The Hindu

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