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Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words Time: 30 Minutes 1. What are biosimilar drugs? List some differences between biosimilars and generic drugs. (GS 3) Link 2. “An essential condition to eradicate poverty is to liberate the poor from deprivation.” Substantiate this statement with suitable examples. (GS 1) Link…

How can Aadhaar-PAN linkage stop tax leakage? Do you think that the linkage can restrict evasion of tax?(GS 2) The Hindu Introduction:- Recently the Supreme Court referred to the mandatory linking of Aadhaar to the Permanent Account Number (PAN) and Income Tax returns as an instance of the government’s efforts to bring new and new laws to…

1.What are Non-Performing Assets (NPAs)? Suggest some ways to reduce Non-Performing Assets in banks. (GS 3) Non performing assets:- Non-performing asset is a loan on which the borrower has stopped paying interest and/or principal According to RBI, terms loans on which interest or installment of principal remain overdue for a period of more than 90…

1.The effective management of land and water resources will drastically reduce the human miseries. Explain. (GS 1) Mains Previous Year Question Paper Why effective management of water and land is necessary? Without having an efficient water resources management system,it would be difficult to talk about food security, environment and safe future of man kind on…

1.The effective management of land and water resources will drastically reduce the human miseries. Explain. (GS 1) Mains Previous Year Question Paper Why effective management of water and land is necessary? Without having an efficient water resources management system,it would be difficult to talk about food security, environment and safe future of man kind on…

Following are the Suggested Answers for Mains Marathon, April 13: Discuss the key provisions of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) (Prevention and Control) Bill, 2017 recently passed by the parliament. (GS 2) The Hindu | PRS Background:- • Today, approximately 21 lakh people are living with HIV, as per government…

Following are the Suggested Answers for Mains Marathon, April 12: Do you think that the recent liquor ban ruling by SC is a judicial overreach? Also, discuss whether removal of liquor vends from highways is an effective way of curbing accidents due to drunken driving. (GS 2)  Introduction:- The Supreme court modified its order on March…