Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – January 13

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.

For people going to office: You can write answers and submit in morning itself with a fresh mind, instead of waiting till night. Also, review each others answers. Peer review helps 🙂

1.“An essential condition to eradicate poverty is to liberate the poor from deprivation.” Substantiate this statement with suitable examples. (GS 1)
“ गरीबी उन्मूलन की एक अनिवार्य शर्त गरीबों को वंचितता के प्रक्रम से विमुक्त कर देना है |” उपयुक्त उदाहरण प्रस्तुत करते हुए इस कथन को पुष्ट कीजिए |

Link | The Hindu-1 | The Hindu-2

Source: UPSC Mains 2016 General Studies Paper -1 (Click on this link to See the UPSC GS Mains Question Paper)

2.“Terrorism is emerging as a competitive industry over the last few decades.” Analyse the above statement. (GS 3)
“पिछले कुछ दशकों से आतंकवाद एक प्रतिस्पर्धात्मक उधोग के रूप में उभर रहा है |” उपर्युक्त कथन का विश्लेषण कीजिए |

The Hindu | The Economist

Source: UPSC Mains 2016 General Studies Paper -3 (Click on this link to See the UPSC GS Mains Question Paper)

3.The anti-colonial struggles in West Africa were led by the new elite of Western-educated Africans. Examine. (GS 1)
पश्चिमी अफ्रीका में उपनिवेश-विरोधी संघर्षों को पाश्चात्य सिक्षित अफ़्रीकियों के नव संभ्रांत वर्ग के द्वारा नेत्रत्व प्रदान किया गया था | परीक्षण करिए |

Link-1 | LInk-2 | Link-3 

Source:  UPSC Mains 2016 General Studies Paper -1 (Click on this link to See the UPSC GS Mains Question Paper)

Start Writing!