{"id":16170,"date":"2018-02-22T07:00:03","date_gmt":"2018-02-22T01:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=16170"},"modified":"2018-02-21T17:28:31","modified_gmt":"2018-02-21T11:58:31","slug":"mains-marathon-daily-current-affairs-questions-and-answer-writing-february-22-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/mains-marathon-daily-current-affairs-questions-and-answer-writing-february-22-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing \u2013 February 22, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Read the\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><em><strong>following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Time: 30 Minutes<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kindly review each others answers<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/q-1-with-reference-to-unicefs-latest-report-every-child-alive-the-urgent-need-to-end-newborn-deaths-discuss-the-reasons-for-which-india-has-been-ranked-12th-in-having-hi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Q.1) With reference to UNICEF\u2019s latest report, \u201cEvery Child Alive: The urgent need to end newborn deaths\u201d. Discuss the reasons for which India has been ranked 12<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in having highest infant mortality rates among low middle income countries. How the recent union budget seeks to address the welfare for women and children? (GS\u20131) \u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sci-tech\/health\/infant-mortality-6-lakh-indian-children-died-in-their-first-month-in-2016-says-unicef\/article22807866.ece\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Hindu<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/q-2-the-anti-defection-law-works-best-as-an-insurance-against-violation-of-the-peoples-mandate-for-a-party-but-it-cannot-be-made-a-tool-to-stifle-all-dissent-discuss-and\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Q.2) \u201cThe anti-defection law works best as an insurance against violation of the people\u2019s mandate for a party, but it cannot be made a tool to stifle all dissent.\u201d Discuss and Provide the significance of the Tenth Schedule of the Indian Constitution. (GS\u20132)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/tp-opinion\/defection-disaffection\/article21293419.ece\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Hindu<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/q-3-what-is-the-cauvery-water-dispute-what-are-the-solutions-made-available-to-karnataka-and-tamil-nadu-by-the-apex-court-to-resolve-the-issue-do-you-agree-with-the-verdict-provided-by-the-ap\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Q.3) What is the Cauvery water dispute? What are the solutions made available to Karnataka and Tamil Nadu by the apex court to resolve the issue? \u00a0Do you agree with the verdict provided by the apex court in this matter? (GS-2)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Read the\u00a0following 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) With reference to UNICEF\u2019s latest report, \u201cEvery Child Alive: The urgent need to end newborn deaths\u201d. Discuss the reasons for which India has been ranked 12th in having highest&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/mains-marathon-daily-current-affairs-questions-and-answer-writing-february-22-2018\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing \u2013 February 22, 2018<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":2292,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mains-marathon-questions","category-public","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/pen-paper-laptop.jpg?fit=1000%2C500&ssl=1","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704889612},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16170\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}