9 PM Daily Current Affairs Editorials – August 24, 2017

Read the thorough summary of the following editorials by clicking on the links below Source: OBC list to be sub-categorised: (The Hindu) Analysis: Union Cabinet approves Commission on sub-categorisation of OBCs Source: SC: liquor sale ban does not extend to municipal areas: (The Hindu) Analysis: Clearing the air, licensed liquor stores within municipal limits excluded from… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Editorials – August 24, 2017

Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon- August 24

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 Science & Technology.  Follow this Initiative consistently to ensure a good score in CSP-2018. Subscribe Here to get updated when the Quiz is posted. [WpProQuiz 40]  

UPSC Ethics Case Studies Initiative

Dear Friends, We will start Ethics Case Studies initiative from next week. We will post 3-4 good quality Ethics Case studies every week so that you have decent number of Case Studies to practice from and have ample answer writing practice before CSM-2017.  

ForumIAS General Studies Test Series for UPSC CSM-2017 : Test 6

UPSC Mains General Studies Test Series  (Target UPSC CSM-2017) Test-6 Topic : Government policies and Social issues Here is the 6th Mains Marathon General Studies Test. Topic for Today: Government policies and Social issues (Welfare schemes and mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for vulnerable sections of the population, Issues relating to development and management of… Continue reading ForumIAS General Studies Test Series for UPSC CSM-2017 : Test 6

UPSC Mains Anthropology Optional Questions – Test 6

Archives Test 6 : Anthropology Optional Mains Marathon ANTHROPOLOGY PAPER 1 SYLLABUS – CHAPTERS 11 & 12 1. Write a short note on biological theories on demography. 2. Write a short notes on Kinanthropometry. 3. What is forensic anthropology? Explain various aspects of personal identification using this technique. 4. Explain the importance of Genetic Screening… Continue reading UPSC Mains Anthropology Optional Questions – Test 6

Must Read News Articles – August 24

Archives GS-1 Globalisation Understanding work: (The Hindu, Editorial) The Global Commission on the Future of Work, established on Monday, has a critical role in addressing the decent jobs deficit that affects the lives of roughly three billion working people. Social issues Why India fails to deliver health and education: (Live Mint, Editorial) Weak electoral demand and weak… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – August 24

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 24

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. The Supreme Court Constitution Bench gave a historic 3:2 majority judgment and has set aside instant talaq as a “manifestly arbitrary” practice not protected by Article 25 (freedom of religion)… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 24

9 PM Daily Current Affairs Editorials – August 23, 2017

Read the thorough summary of the following editorials by clicking on the links below Indian Economy. Planning, Growth and Employment ‘Uranium sale talks at advanced stage’: (The Hindu) Uranium sale talks at final stage Fixing the trade deficit with China won’t be easy: (Live Mint, Editorial) India China Trade deficit triggers uneasiness Creating well-paid jobs… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Editorials – August 23, 2017

Detailed Answers: UPSC Mains 2017 Mains Marathon Electrical Engineering Optional Questions – Test 5

Archives Friends, Below are the answers for 5th Mains Marathon Electrical Engineering Optional Test. Questions: Download the Electrical Engineering Test-5 Here Answers: Click Here for Test-5 Detailed Solutions Download the plan Here: Mains Marathon Electrical Engineering Plan Did you like the answers? Do let us know. Important Points: Technical optionals come with their own opportunities and… Continue reading Detailed Answers: UPSC Mains 2017 Mains Marathon Electrical Engineering Optional Questions – Test 5

Suggested Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 22

Archives Below are the suggested answers of UPSC Mains Marathon Current Affairs Questions – August 22. Note: The suggested answers are indicative only, and not exhaustive. 1. What is Corporate Governance? Discuss the benefits and weakness of Corporate Governance in India.(GS 3) The Hindu | Link  Corporate governance:- Corporate governance is the system of rules, practices and processes by which a company is directed… Continue reading Suggested Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 22

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