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  • Answered: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – April 24

    Answered: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – April 24

    Use of Internet and social media by non-state actors for subversive activities is a major concern. How have these have misused in the recent past? Suggest effective guidelines to curb the above threat.(GS 3) UPSC Mains Previous Year Paper Introduction:- In the 21st century , the internet and social media have empowered non-state actors so…

  • Download: PIB March Week 2 Compilation

    Download: PIB March Week 2 Compilation

    Download PIB Compilation of March Week 2 (Important for UPSC Prelims and Mains Preparation) below: Click Here to Download March Week 2 Compilation  About PIB: The Press Information Bureau (PIB) is the nodal agency of the Government of India to disseminate information to the print and electronic media on government policies, programmes, initiatives and achievements.…

  • Download: PIB March Week 1 Compilation

    Download: PIB March Week 1 Compilation

    Download PIB Compilation of March Week 1 (Important for UPSC Prelims and Mains Preparation) below: Click Here to Download March Week 1 Compilation  About PIB: The Press Information Bureau (PIB) is the nodal agency of the Government of India to disseminate information to the print and electronic media on government policies, programmes, initiatives and achievements.…

  • Download: PIB April Week 4 Compilation

    Download: PIB April Week 4 Compilation

    Download PIB Compilation of April Week 4 (Important for UPSC Prelims and Mains Preparation) below: Click Here to Download April Week 4 Compilation  About PIB: The Press Information Bureau (PIB) is the nodal agency of the Government of India to disseminate information to the print and electronic media on government policies, programmes, initiatives and achievements.…

  • Answered: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – April 20

    Answered: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – April 20

    1. What is anti-defection law? Do you think that anti-defection law in India is weak? (GS 2) The Hindu Anti defection law:- The Tenth Schedule popularly known as the Anti-Defection Act was included in the Constitution in 1985 The 52nd amendment to the Constitution added the Tenth Schedule which laid down the process by which…

  • Answers and Explanation: Economy Quiz, June 5

    Answers and Explanation: Economy Quiz, June 5

    Following are the solutions of the Economy Quiz, June 5 Note: Find the Questions Here 1. b) Statement 1 is incorrect. Geographical Indications of Goods are defined as that aspect of industrial property which refer to the geographical indication referring to a country or to a place situated therein as being the country or place of…

  • Prelims Marathon: Economy Quiz, June 5

    Prelims Marathon: Economy Quiz, June 5

    Solve these Questions & Write your answers in the comment section below (Note: Solutions would be provided soon.) Q.1. With reference to the Geographical Indications (GI) tag, consider the following statements: 1. GI is governed by World Bank Group. 2. It helps consumers to get quality products of desired traits 3. A sweet delicacy ‘Sitabhog’…

  • Answered: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – April 17

    Answered: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – April 17

    Do you think that EVMs are vulnerable? What are the concerns relating to the use of EVMs?(GS 2) The Hindu | Live Mint No:- The Madras High Court also categorically ruled out any question of tampering of the EVMs.  It said that EVMs cannot be compared to personal computers. The programming in computers, as suggested, has no bearing with…

  • ForumIAS OPEN Test on 7th June: Find Details

    ForumIAS OPEN Test on 7th June: Find Details

    Dear Friends, ForumIAS will be be conducting an Open Test on 7th June from 9:30 AM onwards. These Tests will be available in both Online as well as Offline mode at our Test Center in New Delhi. If you are located in and around New Delhi, it is recommended that you visit the Test Center…

  • Answered: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – April 7

    Answered: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – April 7

    What is a quasi-judicial body? Explain with the help of concrete examples.(GS 2) UPSC Previous Year Question Paper Quasi judicial body:- A quasi judicial body is an organisation or body which has powers similar to that of the law imposing bodies but it is not a court. These mainly govern the administrative areas. The courts…