Archives Here is the 3rd Mains Marathon Sociology Optional Test. Sociology Optional Study Plan Mains Marathon Topics: Stratification and Mobility Caste system Perspectives on the study of Indian Society Time: 1.5 hours 10 questions Questions include both 20 and 10 markers Questions have been jumbled up to facilitate smart time management 1 question from Thinkers… Continue reading UPSC Mains 2017 Sociology Optional Test 3 : Mains Marathon
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Must Read News Articles – August 10
Archives GS 1 Indian society Tryst With Inequality: (Indian Express, Editorial) India has failed the Constitution’s commitment to social justice. Social issues SC seeks details of convictions under Child Marriage Act: As the Centre said Parliament must have thought it ‘pragmatic’ to reduce the age of consent for sexual relations for married girls from 18… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – August 10
[Target UPSC Mains 2017] Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 10
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. Discuss the key features of the National Food Security Act, 2013. Examine the major problems and challenges in implementation of the act. (GS 2) The Hindu 2. Discuss the… Continue reading [Target UPSC Mains 2017] Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 10
9 PM Daily Current Affairs Editorials – August 9, 2017
Read the thorough summary of the following editorials by clicking on the links below Issues related to subsidies Rouhani’s challenge: (The Hindu, Editorial) Hassan Rouhani second term as Iran’s President Food for action: (The Hindu, Editorial) Connecting food and nutrition security Logistics Data Bank project to expand to South India: Indian logistics industry is at… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Editorials – August 9, 2017
Not our business to say what should be taught in schools, states Supreme Court
Context The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition for a direction to the government to make yoga education a compulsory part of the syllabus for Classes one to eight. Bench’s remark We are nobody to say what is to be taught in schools,” a Bench, led by Justice Madan B. Lokur, orally observed. The Bench… Continue reading Not our business to say what should be taught in schools, states Supreme Court
Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon- August 9
Archives Welcome to Prelims Marathon 2018. Start attempting the Daily Quiz. This free program is focused on UPSC Prelims 2018. Today’s Quiz topic is Polity. Important: 1st Mains Marathon General Studies Test To know more about the GS Test Series : Click Here To Download the GS Test Series Plan : Click Here Follow this Initiative consistently to ensure a good… Continue reading Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon- August 9
Must Read News Articles – August 9
Archives GS 1 Geophysical phenomena ‘100% monsoon quota this year’: Reiterating its forecast from June, the India Meteorological Department has said India will get ‘normal’ rain during the remaining months of the monsoon season. India is likely to get 100% of its annual monsoon quota of 89 cm. Social issues ‘Today, we do not talk… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – August 9
ForumIAS Free UPSC Mains General Studies Test Series for UPSC CSM-2017 : Test 1
Welcome to the 1st Mains Marathon General Studies Test. Topic for Today: (9th August, 2017) Capitalism & Industrial Revolution, Revolutionary & Nationalist Movements ( French revolution, American Revolution, Unification of Italy, Germany etc, Socialist Movements ), Imperialism & Colonialism (Causes & Effects) Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not… Continue reading ForumIAS Free UPSC Mains General Studies Test Series for UPSC CSM-2017 : Test 1
[Target UPSC Mains 2017] Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 9
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. How can India find a solution to the boundary stand-off with China at the Doka La tri-junction? Do you think that the stand-off between India and China was avoidable?… Continue reading [Target UPSC Mains 2017] Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 9
9 PM Daily Current Affairs Editorials – August 8, 2017
Read the thorough summary of the following editorials by clicking on the links below Pursued by danger: & Women’s panel seeks fair probe into stalking case: (The Hindu) Stalking is a felony, not mere annoyance Beyond Jamia: (Indian Express, Editorial) The purpose behind Educational institutions need special protection SC to hear appeals in Ayodhya case:… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Editorials – August 8, 2017
