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4th April
Interview transcript – Promoth P
Board: Smita ma’am Chairman – What are the problems a civil servant faces while in office? – What kinds of resource crunch? (Follow up ) – Give an example where officers have worked out these problems? – Why do national law university students prefer working in corporate sector? – Have national law universities failed in… Continue reading Interview transcript – Promoth P
Gear up for This week’s Samachar Manthan lecture on 7th April Sunday
Why Samachar Manthan? We understand that the UPSC exam is a generalist exam. It’s more important to cover more issues than to cover one issue in more depth. Hence, through Samachar Manthan, we are trying to maintain a fine balance of covering many important news items and having a detailed discussion on selected topics which… Continue reading Gear up for This week’s Samachar Manthan lecture on 7th April Sunday
3rd April
[Video Analysis + Top 10 Ranks] 02 April 2019 | Prelims Daily with Rakesh Sir
Dear students, Here’s a link to the Prelims Daily Quiz Analysis Video. Watch this after you have attempted that day’s Prelims Daily questions [on this link] https://youtu.be/-68nkB1xeDk The full playlist is available here [click2watch] We need your comments, likes, and shares on these videos. The aim of this series is to help you revise news… Continue reading [Video Analysis + Top 10 Ranks] 02 April 2019 | Prelims Daily with Rakesh Sir
[Burning Issue] Niti Ayog – A critical Analysis
NITI Aayog –CRITICAL ANALYSIS Introduction: The Government had replaced Planning Commission with institution NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India).  The reason had mentioned that specific to the planning process, there is a need to separate as well as energize the distinct ‘process’ of governance from the ‘strategy’ of governance. An important evolutionary change from the past will be replacing a centre-to-state… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Niti Ayog – A critical Analysis
[Prelims Spotlight]Important Summits, Conventions and Declarations (Part 1)
1.RAMSAR Convention on Wetlands Brief Intro– The Convention was adopted in the Iranian city of Ramsar in 1971 and came into force in 1975 after UNESCO, the Convention’s depositary received the instruments of accession from the countries. The RAMSAR Secretariat is based at the headquarters of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN)… Continue reading [Prelims Spotlight]Important Summits, Conventions and Declarations (Part 1)
Interview transcript – Shubham Soni
Board – Manoj Soni Background- Punjab, civil engineering, Anthropology Hobbies- Squash, Bhangra, Rubik’s cube Chairman – Are you comfortable in talking about census? What is census? Who does it? – – When started? How is the exercise done? – Have u read the latest census? – What are the key takeaways? – U r missing… Continue reading Interview transcript – Shubham Soni
2nd April
[Video Analysis + Top 10 Ranks] 01 April 2019 | Prelims Daily with Rakesh Sir
Dear students, Here’s a link to the Prelims Daily Quiz Analysis Video. Watch this after you have attempted that day’s Prelims Daily questions [on this link] https://youtu.be/yesQjuomcIg The full playlist is available here [click2watch] We need your comments, likes, and shares on these videos. The aim of this series is to help you revise news… Continue reading [Video Analysis + Top 10 Ranks] 01 April 2019 | Prelims Daily with Rakesh Sir
[Prelims Spotlight] Missiles
Missiles Missiles in news recently 1.QRSAM This missile has been developed to replace the ‘Akash’ missile defence system and has 360-degree coverage, light weight, high mobility and shorter second reaction time as compared to ‘Akash’. It also uses solid fuel propellant and has a stated range of strike range of 25-30 km with capability of… Continue reading [Prelims Spotlight] Missiles
Interview transcript – Amit Punde
Board : Bassi Sir Date of interview 27th February Background: B-Tech Production Hobbies: reading, trekking, travelling Chairman – so u r a production engg. What is mechatronix? – Applications? – As a shopfloor manager, what are your priorities? – Who will benefit with the increased efficiency? M1 – He talked some 2 points about efficiency… Continue reading Interview transcript – Amit Punde
1st April
[Prelims Spotlight] Acts and Schemes related to Women
Schemes & Acts (Women) 1.NIRBHAYA FUND Salient Features– Nirbhaya Fund is an Indian rupee 10 billion corpus announced by Government of India in its 2013 Union Budget. According to the then Finance Minister P. Chidambaram, this fund is expected to support initiatives by the government and NGOs working towards protecting the dignity and ensuring the… Continue reading [Prelims Spotlight] Acts and Schemes related to Women
Interview transcript – Mangesh
Board: Dr P.K. Joshi Background: IIT BHU (Varanasi), Computer Science. Chairman – How many marks did you get in Maths Class XII? – Which force has you been allocated? – Why SSB? – When we have BSF as a border guarding force, why need SSB? – Suppose you are posted as a DM in a… Continue reading Interview transcript – Mangesh
Mission Nikaalo Prelims – Keep the Josh High > 60 Day Revision Course with Prelims Spotlight and Free Tests
Students, This is not the time to study new things but to consolidate and revise whatever you have studied so far. Watch this lecture on how to make the most out of the 60 days you have. As is the case with all our programs, we have spent an ample amount of time to define… Continue reading Mission Nikaalo Prelims – Keep the Josh High > 60 Day Revision Course with Prelims Spotlight and Free Tests
Students, This is not the time to study new things but to consolidate and revise whatever you have studied so far. Watch this lecture on how to make the most out of the 60 days you have. As is the case with all our programs, we have spent an ample amount of time to define… Continue reading Mission Nikaalo Prelims – Keep the Josh High > 60 Day Revision Course with Prelims Spotlight and Free Tests
31st March
[Video Analysis + Top 10 Ranks] 30 March 2019 | Prelims Daily with Rakesh Sir
Dear students, Here’s a link to the Prelims Daily Quiz Analysis Video. Watch this after you have attempted that day’s Prelims Daily questions [on this link] https://youtu.be/AkIWG5j-N8s The full playlist is available here [click2watch] We need your comments, likes, and shares on these videos. The aim of this series is to help you revise news… Continue reading [Video Analysis + Top 10 Ranks] 30 March 2019 | Prelims Daily with Rakesh Sir
Interview transcript – Aditya
Board- Dr Manoj Soni Chairman – You are 23, so tell me about the challenges Youth face today? – Difference between Older and Younger generation? – Was 20th Century good, or 21st Century? – What do you do in your leisure time? – Tell me about the historic importance of Gwalior (my hometown)? M1 –… Continue reading Interview transcript – Aditya
30th March
[Video Analysis + Top 10 Ranks] 29 March 2019 | Prelims Daily with Rakesh Sir
Dear students, Here’s a link to the Prelims Daily Quiz Analysis Video. Watch this after you have attempted that day’s Prelims Daily questions [on this link] https://youtu.be/98-De8rti9s The full playlist is available here [click2watch] We need your comments, likes, and shares on these videos. The aim of this series is to help you revise news… Continue reading [Video Analysis + Top 10 Ranks] 29 March 2019 | Prelims Daily with Rakesh Sir
Still not joined a crash course! Don’t waste time waiting. Get a headstart.
Prelims Exam requires meticulous planning and preparation. You can expect very detailed not so direct questions from popular topics and broad based questions from topics that have not been that frequent in news. To be honest, preparing all by yourself is possible but its more exhausting and painful. Ensuring that you have enough knowledge about… Continue reading Still not joined a crash course! Don’t waste time waiting. Get a headstart.
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