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10th May
UPSC results 2016 out!
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Economic Survey For IAS | Chapter 10 | Structural Changes in India’s labour markets
Explained- Formal V/s informal sector, Organized v/s unorganized sector, Complexity of labour laws, Contractualization of labour, Competitive federalism in reforming labour laws, female labour force participation, EPF controversy, NPS
9th May
MCQ Maze 17
Q1. In many regions, tracts of forest are set aside, and all the trees and wildlife within are venerated and given total protection. Such sacred groves are found in 1. Meghalaya 2. Rajasthan 3. Karnataka 4. Maharashtra 5. Kerala Choose the correct alternative using the codes given below. (a) 1, 4 and 5 (b) 2… Continue reading MCQ Maze 17
Solutions to Maze 16
Here is the pdf: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxdqUlW1zhMsbURrRmJPUEtuUFk/view
8th May
IAS Prelims 2016 – The bare essentials to be followed
If I were a legislator, I would call this a bare act!
MCQ Maze 16
Q1. Consider the following statements: 1. Azolla is a water fern that fixes atmospheric nitrogen in association with Blue Green Algae. 2. It is used as a bio-fertiliser as well as a cattle feed. Which of the above statements is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1… Continue reading MCQ Maze 16
7th May
[E&B Bodies #5] Central Water Commission
Central Water Commission is a premier Technical Organization of India in the field of Water Resources It is presently functioning as an attached office of the Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Government of India Mission Statement: To promote integrated and sustainable development and management of India’s Water Resources by using state-of-art… Continue reading [E&B Bodies #5] Central Water Commission
[E&B Bodies #4] Forest Survey of India
If you go to a desert, you will hear this mysterious voice: Be wise, protect your forests!
Solutions for Maze 15
Find the pdf below: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxdqUlW1zhMsOXZnMzl4dzBDUDQ/view
IAS Prelims 2016 Alert: 5 (Do’s) + 2 (Don’ts) = 7 Tips for 7th August
You shall soon enter the last lap of the Prelims preparation. It is time to take a stock, plan, execute and win!
6th May
MCQ Maze 15
Q1. Consider the following statements about the River Information System (RIS) launched by the Union government: 1. RIS shall be implemented by Ministry of Environment Forests and Climate Change. 2. Its first phase shall cover a stretch along the Brahmaputra River. 3. The main aim of the system is to provide the flood forecast. Which… Continue reading MCQ Maze 15
5th May
Query
Can’t read news on sunday? any problem?
Solutions to Maze 11 to 14
Find the solution pdf below: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxdqUlW1zhMsMzBkbE4xQzVHNUE/view Maze 15 tomorrow.
4th May
MCQ Maze 14
Q1. Consider the following statements about ‘Bank Mitras’: 1. They are Self Help groups which act as agents of banks in ‘un-banked’ areas. 2. They identify the potential customers and help them open their bank accounts. Which of the above statements is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d)… Continue reading MCQ Maze 14
[E&B Bodies #3] Central Zoo Authority
Zoo animals are ambassadors for their cousins in the world outside- Jack Hanna
[E&B Bodies #2] Animal Welfare Board of India
The greatness of a nation and its moral progress are judged by the way its animals are treated- Mahatma Gandhi
3rd May
MCQ Maze 13
Q1. Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana has been launched to (a) to provide basic insurance cover to the women (b) to extend financial help to the female students in rural areas (c) to provide maternity benefit to rural women to contain female foeticide (d) to provide free LPG connection to poor women Q2. Consider the following… Continue reading MCQ Maze 13
2nd May
Review Needed: MCQ Maze Series
Hello, At the behest of the organiser of the 12 part MCQ Maze series, we have some questions to ask. We have been running this series on the FORUM section of the website for quite sometime now. It’s a bit disheartening to see a lack of participation among the users despite the efforts and pains… Continue reading Review Needed: MCQ Maze Series
Review Needed: MCQ Maze Series
Hello, At the behest of the organiser of the 12 part MCQ Maze series, we have some questions to ask. We have been running this series on the FORUM section of the website for quite sometime now. FLASHNEWS: To those who do not know where MCQ Maze are being held, please go on the homepage… Continue reading Review Needed: MCQ Maze Series
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