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7 Memoirs Every Serious IAS Aspirant Must Read
Every once in awhile, it might serve you good to set the customary Lakshmikanths and the BipinChandras aside and slip into reading something less overwhelming (and more encouraging). Catch up on these memoirs (of sorts) written by civil servants (IAS/IFS/IPS), both old and new and get a sneak peak on “life on the other side of… Continue reading 7 Memoirs Every Serious IAS Aspirant Must Read
Was Reading From Civilsdaily Worth Your Time? GS Mains 2015 Analysed
UPSC is bending towards the dynamic GS. A quick look on how Civilsdaily is matching up to it!
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Civilsdaily in print. No kidding! That's gonna be our New Year's surprise to you :)
Day 3: IAS Mains 2015 General Studies Paper 4
Instructions: Word limit in questions, wherever specified, should be adhered to. Note: The number of marks carried by a question/part is indicated against it. Section A #1(a) What is meant by ‘environmental ethics’? Why is it important to study? Discuss any one environmental issue from the viewpoint of environmental ethics. (150 words) (10 marks) #1(b)… Continue reading Day 3: IAS Mains 2015 General Studies Paper 4
Day 3: IAS Mains 2015 General Studies Paper 3
The IAS Mains 2015 General Studies Paper 3 is done with. Here are the 20 questions which formed the part of the 3 hour paper. Instructions: Answer the following questions in not more than 200 words each. Contents of the answers are more important than their length. All questions carry equal marks. Note: Each question carries 12.5… Continue reading Day 3: IAS Mains 2015 General Studies Paper 3
Day 2: IAS Mains 2015 General Studies Paper 2
The IAS Mains 2015 General Studies Paper 2 is done with. Here are the 20 questions which formed the part of the 3 hour paper. Instructions: Answer the following questions in not more than 200 words each. Contents of the answers are more important than their length. All questions carry equal marks. Note: Each question carries… Continue reading Day 2: IAS Mains 2015 General Studies Paper 2
Day 2: IAS Mains 2015 General Studies Paper 1
The IAS Mains 2015 General Studies Paper 1 is done with. Here are the 20 questions which formed the part of the 3 hour paper. Instructions: Answer the following questions in not more than 200 words each. Contents of the answers are more important than their length. All questions carry equal marks. Note: Each question carries… Continue reading Day 2: IAS Mains 2015 General Studies Paper 1
Day1: IAS Mains 2015 Essay Paper
What should an average aspirant do with these 8 topics that formed the part of IAS Mains 2015 essay paper? Look back on the events from late 2014 to mid 2015 and see how heavily these topics formed a part of daily news.
Social Security Scheme for Farmers : Ministry of Agriculture
The Government is implementing a number of schemes to help the farmers in increasing their productivity by reducing cost of cultivation, achieving higher yield per unit and by realizing remunerative prices. Let’s know about important new initiatives in this context! Soil Health Card (SHC) scheme By SHC, the farmers can know the major and minor nutrients… Continue reading Social Security Scheme for Farmers : Ministry of Agriculture
Ethics Probable Questions for IAS Mains 2015 by Mitra’s IAS
Here is a set of 21 probable questions forward by Mitra’s IAS – Leading coaching academy for Philosophy and Ethics. For those appearing for IAS Mains 2015, give this a last minute look. For those preparing at leisure, see if these concepts strike as common sense to you. Attempt the following 1. Today , building trust… Continue reading Ethics Probable Questions for IAS Mains 2015 by Mitra’s IAS
What’s next on The First Firangis?
Here’s a sneak-peek of what’s to be expected next on The First Firangis series. The Anglo-Mysore wars And here’s how you can help Tell us what intrigued you about these 4 wars? Tell us if you wish to know about anything in particular – any trivia, any weird fact, a tact or diplomatic maneuver which made… Continue reading What’s next on The First Firangis?
Why should you join Civil Services (IAS, IPS, IFS, IRS or like) in India?
The bureaucrat returns with an emphatic answer as to why should you JOIN civil services. There are several benefits in the civil services, which you can’t get in any other profession. It is upto you to focus your attention to the positive side of the civil services or at the negative side. There are… Continue reading Why should you join Civil Services (IAS, IPS, IFS, IRS or like) in India?
Why you should not join Civil Services (IAS, IPS, IFS, IRS or like) in India?
Most people join IAS, IPS, IFS, IRS or other civil services in India without knowing the full facts. You already know why you should join civil services. Yet most of you may not be aware of the negative sides of the civil services, which you will realize soon after you join. It is only fair… Continue reading Why you should not join Civil Services (IAS, IPS, IFS, IRS or like) in India?
New Initiative: Back 2 Basics – Static Syllabus Through Dynamic News
For the last 8 months or so, we have been continuously providing daily current affairs in form of Newscards over our awesomely clutter free android app. And every now and then a good product needs to reinvent itself and think of how to best serve its audience, AND THAT IS YOU! YES, YOU! You right… Continue reading New Initiative: Back 2 Basics – Static Syllabus Through Dynamic News
How to Make Most Out of Coaching Classes for IAS Preparation
Still in college or a dilemma whether to go for coaching classes or rely on self studies for IAS Preparation? Read To coaching or not to coaching first to make up your mind. Now then, if you have indeed made up your mind to attend some, here are 5 recommendations on How to Make Most Out of Coaching Classes for… Continue reading How to Make Most Out of Coaching Classes for IAS Preparation
Cornelia Sorabji: India’s First Woman Barrister
While women in Britain were campaigning for the right to vote, Cornelia Sorabji became the first woman to practise law in India. Here are a few things that you should know about the woman who was a contemporary of Sarojini Naidu. In the later 19th century, while a woman was accepted in the field… Continue reading Cornelia Sorabji: India’s First Woman Barrister
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