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9th August

9 Aug 2017 | GS 4 | At times, due to the political influence the civil servants are prevented from serving the people in a way they want. Do you think civil servants, especially IAS officers, should be given more powers to serve people better? Critically comment.

GS Paper 4: Ethics and Integrity Q.4) At times, due to the political influence the civil servants are prevented from serving the people in a way they want. Do you think civil servants, especially IAS officers, should be given more powers to serve people better? Critically comment. (150 Words) (10 marks)

9 Aug 2017 | GS 3 | The Indian Council of Agriculture Research (ICAR) mandate is agriculture education, research and farm extension. Critically evaluate its performance over the years and how it must be revamped?

GS Paper 3: Indian Economy Q.3) The Indian Council of Agriculture Research (ICAR) mandate is agriculture education, research and farm extension. Critically evaluate its performance over the years and how it must be revamped? Source: https://www.civilsdaily.com/op-ed-snap-the-classroom-and-the-field/

9 August 2017 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions & Tikdams

Q.1) Consider the following statements regarding the ‘MIBOR’, related to Indian Interbank Market: 1. It is he interest rate at which banks can borrow funds from other banks in the Indian interbank market. 2. MIBOR is calculated by the National Stock Exchange of India (NSEIL). Which of the statements given above is/are correct? a) Neither… Continue reading 9 August 2017 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions & Tikdams

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8th August

QIP: Geo. Optional @Mains 2017 by K. Siddhartha | 16th Aug, 8 classes | Offline & Online

Know everything about course here in detailed PDF- click2download Join now- http://imojo.in/fk2a90 Answer writing and the art of decoding question directives form an important part of Mains preparation. QIP is a unique, exclusive programme for those candidates who have appeared in the Mains Examination or are going to appear in the Mains Examination with Geography as one… Continue reading QIP: Geo. Optional @Mains 2017 by K. Siddhartha | 16th Aug, 8 classes | Offline & Online

8 Aug 2017 | Target Mains: GS Questions With Official Answers

GS paper 1-Modern History Q.1) Bhagat Singh was not a personality but an Idea. Comment. Source :  NCERT   GS paper 2 -Polity and Governance Q.2) Discuss the need for the Parliament to urgently enact a comprehensive law covering the rights of the country’s domestic workers? Source: https://www.civilsdaily.com/op-ed-snap-private-power-public-apathy-labour-laws-for-domestic-workers/ http://www.epw.in/journal/2017/29/editorials/clear-bias-against-domestic-workers.html   GS paper 3- Science & Technology Q.3) What… Continue reading 8 Aug 2017 | Target Mains: GS Questions With Official Answers

8 Aug 2017 | GS 4 | The fight against corruption in public service has become extremely problem-ridden, because the cancer has spread to the higher echelons of the civil service. Do you agree? What can be done to fight corruption at higher levels?

GS paper 4 Ethics & Integrity Q.4) The fight against corruption in public service has become extremely problem-ridden, because the cancer has spread to the higher echelons of the civil service. Do you agree? What can be done to fight corruption at higher levels? 

8 Aug 2017 | GS 2 | Discuss the need for the Parliament to urgently enact a comprehensive law covering the rights of the country’s domestic workers?

GS paper 2 -Polity and Governance Q.2) Discuss the need for the Parliament to urgently enact a comprehensive law covering the rights of the country’s domestic workers? Source: https://www.civilsdaily.com/op-ed-snap-private-power-public-apathy-labour-laws-for-domestic-workers/ http://www.epw.in/journal/2017/29/editorials/clear-bias-against-domestic-workers.html

7th August

[Official Review] 7 Aug 2017 | Target Mains: GS Questions With Official Answers

GS Paper 1: World Geography  Q.1)  Major hot deserts in northern hemisphere are located between 20-30 degree north and on the western side of the continents. Why? NCERT There are four major reasons responsible for why the major hot deserts of the world are located between 20°-30° N on the west of the continents:- Offshore… Continue reading [Official Review] 7 Aug 2017 | Target Mains: GS Questions With Official Answers

7 Aug 2017 | GS 3 | In the context of Universal Basic income discuss whether income supplements should be ‘universal’ or limited to certain easily identifiable groups. Also comment on the financial feasibility of the UBI scheme.

GS Paper 3: Indian Economy  Q.3) In the context of Universal Basic income discuss whether income supplements should be ‘universal’ or limited to certain easily identifiable groups. Also comment on  the financial feasibility of the UBI scheme. Source: http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/lets-talk-about-a-supplemental-income/article19439977.ece

7 Aug 2017 | GS 2 | Government move to scrap no-detention policy shows inability to analyse what went wrong. In the light of above statement critically discuss whether no detention policy should be scrapped?

GS Paper 2: Polity and Governance  Q.2) Government move to scrap no-detention policy shows inability to analyse what went wrong. In the light of above statement critically discuss whether no detention policy should be scrapped?   Source: http://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/editorials/right-to-education-act-no-detention-policy-ndp-school-students-4785429/ http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/skill-dont-detain-on-scrapping-no-detention-policy/article19439937.ece
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