Dear Friends, We are releasing the Prelims Marathon (or Daily Quiz) Compilation for the month of July, 2017. Download the ForumIAS Prelims Marathon (July, 2017) Compilation by clicking on the image below: For all other Important Downloads: Visit our Downloads Page About Prelims Marathon Initiative: The Daily Prelims Marathon is focused on UPSC Prelims 2018. About 5-7 Daily MCQs,… Continue reading Monthly Compilation: Download Prelims Marathon July Compilation (MCQ Questions, Answers and Explanations)
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Public Administration Optional Test 3 for UPSC Mains 2017 : Mains Marathon
Archives Public Administration Optional Test 3 1. Do you agree that bureau type of organization is justifiably being replaced by regulatory bodies ? 2. Comment : In rural development, people are the starting point, center and end goal of all development programmes. 3. The Success of democracy and realization of socio-economic development depends on the… Continue reading Public Administration Optional Test 3 for UPSC Mains 2017 : Mains Marathon
Answered: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 3
Archives Critically analyze the important provisions under Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act 2005. Why does domestic violence against women continue despite stringent laws? Examine.(GS 1) Indian Express | Link Important provisions of domestic violence act :- In India, the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act of 2005defines and covers the domestic violence against women. Apart from the… Continue reading Answered: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 3
Must Read News Articles – August 5
Archives GS 1 Social issues Punishing the victims: (The Hindu, Editorial) The steady erosion of the anti-dowry law will endanger countless women in genuine distress. GS 2 Parliament and State Legislatures Cattle trade ban rules were not placed before Parliament: (The Hindu) The rules banning cattle slaughter were never placed before Parliament — which the government… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – August 5
[Target UPSC Mains 2017] Essay Test – August 5, 2017
Archives Instructions: Write an essay on any one of the following in about 1000-1200 words. Time : 90 minutes Marks : 125 1. Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment. 2. Intellectual property is a key aspect for economic development. Write the essay in the comment section below.
9 PM Daily Current Affairs Editorials – August 4, 2017
Read the thorough summary of the following editorials by clicking on the links below Defenders of varna: (Indian Express, Editorial) The ambiguous sugar coating of caste system A field of her own: (Indian Express, Editorial) A new image for the “Indian farmer” (Analysis for all three editorials amalgamated) NOTA option to stay in Rajya Sabha… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Editorials – August 4, 2017
Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon- August 4
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Answered: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 4
Archives 1. Adoption of the historic United Nations pact to ban nuclear weapons underscores a paradigm shift in the discourse on global disarmament. Do you think that a complete ban on nuclear weapons is necessary? Give arguments in favor of your answer.(GS 2) Link | The Hindu Introduction:- This year’s multilateral negotiations toward a legally binding prohibition on nuclear weapons… Continue reading Answered: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 4
Must Read News Articles – August 4
Archives GS 1 Social issues It’s time to enact an anti-lynching law: (The Hindu, Editorial) In a civilised society, even one lynching is too many. But India has seen a spate of them of late. Indian society Defenders of varna: (Indian Express, Editorial) Current forms of ambivalence on caste have a long history. Role of women… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – August 4
Answered: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 2
Archives 1. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using renewable energy in India. Elucidate the challenges and strategies for maximizing the use of renewable energy resources.(GS 3) Live Mint | Link Advantages of using renewable energy :- As it is renewable it is therefore sustainable and so will never run out. Renewable energy facilities generally require less maintenance than traditional… Continue reading Answered: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 2
