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19th December
19th December 2019 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
The topics covered in the upcoming AWE on 20th December are: Q.1) Changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes. Q.4) Emotional intelligence concepts. Question 1) Why are the world’s fold mountain systems located along the margins of continents? Bring out the… Continue reading 19th December 2019 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
18th December
18th December 2019 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
The topics covered in the upcoming AWE on 19th December are: Q.1) Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone, etc. Q.4)Aptitude and foundational values for Civil Service, integrity, impartiality and non-partisanship, objectivity, dedication to public service, empathy, tolerance and compassion towards the weaker sections. Question 1) Even after local coal-iron resources… Continue reading 18th December 2019 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
17th December
[Burning Issue] Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019
Context The Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) became law after receiving the President’s assent following a bruising debate in Parliament. Since then, Assam has been in the throes of violence with its capital under indefinite curfew, and Army and paramilitary columns rolling across multiple towns. The protest has also rocked various colleges and university campuses across… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019
17th December 2019 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
The topics covered in the upcoming AWE on 18th December are: Q.1) Factors responsible for the location of primary, secondary, and tertiary sector industries. Q.4)Attitude Question 1) For rapidly developing economy such as India, nuclear energy can make a vitally important contribution to growth. Discuss the availability of raw material required for “the generation… Continue reading 17th December 2019 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
How IAS Aspirants Can Prepare Joyfully.
This video is the last in the series of videos that dealt with the theme of preparing joyfully. It discusses the remaining factors that inhibit the feeling of deep contentment throughout one’s prep. Click here to fill Samanvaya form: http://bit.ly/smnvaya | We will call you Magical tikdam techniques to enhance your Score by 20-30 Marks… Continue reading How IAS Aspirants Can Prepare Joyfully.
16th December
14th December
16th December 2019 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
The topics covered in the upcoming AWE on 17th December are: Q.1) Distribution of key natural resources across the world. Q.4) Human Values Question 1) Why was most of the Earth’s coal made all at once during the Carboniferous period? Discuss. (15 Marks) Question 2) How far do you agree with the view that… Continue reading 16th December 2019 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
[Burning Issue] Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill
Context The Parliament has passed the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill, 2019, with the Rajya Sabha approving it by a voice vote. The Lok Sabha had already passed the bill in December 2018. Why need such a bill? Transgender individuals in India often face stigma and systematic exclusion in education and employment. As a… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill
13th December
13th December 2019 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
The topics covered in the upcoming AWE on 16th December are: Q.1) Salient features of the world’s physical geography Q.4) Essence, determinants, and consequences of Ethics in human actions; dimensions of ethics; ethics in private and public relationships. Question 1) According to a UN report, Dalit women in India die younger than upper-caste women,… Continue reading 13th December 2019 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
12th December
12th December 2019 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
Question 1) In the context of rising trends of de-globalization being witnessed across the world, examine and explain the associated implications. (15 Marks) Question 2) Analyse the provisions of the Citizenship(Amendment) Bill and the reasons for a stiff opposition to its passage. (15 Marks) Question 3) Mob violence is emerging as a serious challenge for… Continue reading 12th December 2019 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
Magical tikdam techniques to enhance your Score by 20-30 Marks in UPSC preliminary exam 2020.
In this short video, Zeeshan sir (Mentor @Civilsdaily UPSC IAS ) will discuss a few Tikdam (Logical solving) techniques with the Aspirants. This technique has helped various aspirants to clear the Prelims exam without much effort. Zeeshan sir has given 5 mains and has consistently scored above 120 marks in Prelims. Click here to fill… Continue reading Magical tikdam techniques to enhance your Score by 20-30 Marks in UPSC preliminary exam 2020.
11th December
AWE – Reminder – Enrollments Open for the Months of December and January
Dear students, AWE Program is gaining popularity and seeing a lot of participation.   We request all students to renew their subscription for the upcoming months. Let’s keep the momentum going. Many students do see a value in practising questions every day. It keeps the momentum going and incrementally builds a database of questions and… Continue reading AWE – Reminder – Enrollments Open for the Months of December and January
11th December 2019 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
Question 1) “By 2030, India will have 71 metropolitan cities, of which seven would have a population of more than 10 million. Clearly metropolises are going to be a key feature of India’s urbanisation and will play a crucial role in fuelling growth.” In light of the above statement, discuss how India’s metropolises will play… Continue reading 11th December 2019 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
10th December
[Burning Issue] Strategic Disinvestment of Central Public Sector Enterprises
Context In the biggest privatization drive, the Union Cabinet has approved sale of the government’s stake to cut shareholding in select public sector firms below 51% to boost revenue collections that have been hit by slowing economy. These CPSE’s include blue-chip oil firm Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) and on-land… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Strategic Disinvestment of Central Public Sector Enterprises
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