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10th November
[Burning Issue] Constitutional crisis in Sri Lanka
Context President Maithripala Sirisena sacked Mr Wickremesinghe, replacing him with former President Mahinda Rajapaksa. The President subsequently prorogued Parliament for over two weeks, deferring the possibility of a floor test until November 16. INTRODUCTION The recent political turmoil in Sri Lanka brings to the surface the debate on domestic issues vis-à-vis South Asian geopolitics. The… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Constitutional crisis in Sri Lanka
10th November 2018 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
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9th November
8th November 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
Q.1) Lagrange Points are: a) Points where critical velocity of a satellite is equal to its escape velocity from the orbit thus maintaining equilibrium in their respective orbit b) Points where net gravitational effect is maximum which propels satellites in their orbits c) Points where the pull of gravity working from two opposing celestial bodies… Continue reading 8th November 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
8 & 9 November 2018 | High Relevance vs Low Relevance News
Reading News for UPSC is utmost important and rising number of questions year on year in UPSC Prelims is a testimony of this We are starting a daily series where we will analyze news covered in The Hindu, Indian Express and other newspapers which are important from exam perspective and which are not Important news… Continue reading 8 & 9 November 2018 | High Relevance vs Low Relevance News
[Video] Samachar Manthan Week 19: Cold War in the Middle East & its Impact on India
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[Burning Issue] India Japan Relations: Current Status, Future Prospects
Where India, Japan ties stand now and what is planned for the future Context The 13th India-Japan annual summit commenced with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe visiting a factory of FANUC Corporation, one of the largest makers of industrial robots in the world. The visit to the FANUC facility was important in the context of India’s… Continue reading [Burning Issue] India Japan Relations: Current Status, Future Prospects
9th November 2018 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
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8th November
6th November 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
Q.1) The Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) is an important parameter in employment projections and formulation of employment strategies. With reference to the LFPR, consider the following statements: LFPR is defined as the number of persons either employed or seeking jobs. It is obtained by dividing the number of persons in the labour force by… Continue reading 6th November 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
5th November 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
Q.1) Vesta and Ceres recently seen in news are the names of: a) Giant Stars b) Comets c) Bodies in Asteroid Belts d) Exoplanets Inspired by: ‘NASA’s historic Dawn mission to asteroid belt comes to end’ https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/nasas-historic-dawn-mission-to-asteroid-belt-comes-to-end/ Q.2) The Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Initiative is sometimes seen in news is an initiative of: a)… Continue reading 5th November 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
3rd November 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
Q.1) Jus Soli, a term sometimes seen in news is related to which of the following issue? a) Citizenship b) Voting Rights c) Federal Politics d) Judiciary Inspired by: [op-ed snap] Accident of birth https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/op-ed-snap-accident-of-birth/ Q.2) Recently Seychelles has raised 15 million dollars by offering ‘Blue Bond,’ raised from investors to finance ocean-based projects. With… Continue reading 3rd November 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
7th November
7th November 2018 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
Click on each question to write the answer to that particular question. Do NOT write your answers in the comment section of this post. For the philosophy of AWE and payment, check here: Click2Join Question 1) Multiculturalism is before anything else a theory about culture and its value. Suggest approaches to further reinforce India’s multiculturalism? (150W/10M)… Continue reading 7th November 2018 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
6th November
5 & 6 November 2018 | High Relevance vs Low Relevance News
Reading News for UPSC is utmost important and rising number of questions year on year in UPSC Prelims is a testimony of this We are starting a daily series where we will analyze news covered in The Hindu, Indian Express and other newspapers which are important from exam perspective and which are not Important news… Continue reading 5 & 6 November 2018 | High Relevance vs Low Relevance News
[Burning Issue] National Medical Commission Bill
Why in news? The Union Cabinet has cleared the National Medical Commission Bill, which does away with the Medical Council of India (MCI) The bill replaces MCI with a regulator that will do away with “heavy-handed regulatory control” over medical institutions Present structure Presently Medical education in India is regulated by the MCI The Medical Council… Continue reading [Burning Issue] National Medical Commission Bill
6th November 2018 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
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5th November
[Burning Issue] Feminisation of agriculture sector
Context Since 2017, October 15 is celebrated as Rashtriya Mahila Kisan Diwas in India. INTRODUCTION Economic Survey 2017-18, says that with growing rural to urban migration by men, there is ‘feminisation’ of agriculture sector, with increasing number of women in multiple roles as cultivators, entrepreneurs, and labourers. Globally, there is empirical evidence that women have… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Feminisation of agriculture sector
5th November 2018 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
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3rd November
3 November 2018 | High Relevance vs Low Relevance News
Reading News for UPSC is utmost important and rising number of questions year on year in UPSC Prelims is a testimony of this We are starting a daily series where we will analyze news covered in The Hindu, Indian Express and other newspapers which are important from exam perspective and which are not Important news… Continue reading 3 November 2018 | High Relevance vs Low Relevance News
[Burning Issue] National Biopharma Mission
Why in news? Recently, a loan agreement of US$ 125.00 million was signed between India and World Bank for a National Biopharma Mission’s project titled “Innovate in India (i3) for inclusiveness”. Need of Mission India has been an active player in the pharmaceutical industry and has contributed globally towards making life-saving drugs and low-cost pharmaceutical… Continue reading [Burning Issue] National Biopharma Mission
3rd November 2018 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
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2nd November 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
Q.1) The UTSONMOBILE application is developed by: a) IRCTC b) Google c) National Informatics Centre d) Centre for Railway Information Systems Inspired by: [pib] Railways rolls out All-India Unreserved Mobile Ticketing facility (UTS on Mobile) https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/pib-railways-rolls-out-all-india-unreserved-mobile-ticketing-facility-uts-on-mobile/ Q.2) Consider the following statements with respect to the Agni –I Missile System: Agni-I is a short-range ballistic missile… Continue reading 2nd November 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
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