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Examine the relevance of the following in the context of civil service citing examples.: a)Probity ; b)Taking Accountability; c)Delegation; d)Developing Others; e)Consultation and Consensus Building (250 Words)

Mentor’s Comments: Similar question was there in 2017. These values have been mentioned repeatedly in PM’s speeches and various government reports. Such values and many more need to be covered in good detail. Answer a) Probity Probity is the indication of ethical behaviour in public life. It entails integrity, uprightness and honesty. It is the… Continue reading Examine the relevance of the following in the context of civil service citing examples.: a)Probity ; b)Taking Accountability; c)Delegation; d)Developing Others; e)Consultation and Consensus Building (250 Words)

Discuss the changes in the nature and character of Peasant Movements of 1920’s compared to early uprisings/movements? (250 W)

Mentor’s Comments: The question is quite straightforward and expects students to have conceptual knowledge of peasant movements in India during British rule and their methods. The first phase to be discussed is prior to 1920s (i.e. before the start of gandhian era) and second phase will be after 1920 (when national movement acquired its mass… Continue reading Discuss the changes in the nature and character of Peasant Movements of 1920’s compared to early uprisings/movements? (250 W)

[Video Analysis + Top 10 Ranks] 10 August 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] 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 via… Continue reading [Video Analysis + Top 10 Ranks] 10 August 2019 | Prelims Daily with Rakesh Sir

[Burning Issue] Assam NRC

Context Migrations to Assam Assam saw waves of migration, first as a colonial province and then as a border state in independent India. The colonial Assam (1826–1947) witnessed migration from various provinces of British India for tea plantation. The liberal attitude of the Colonial authorities further encouraged the continuous arrival of peasants from Bengal to… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Assam NRC

[Video Analysis + Top 10 Ranks] 09 August 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] 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 via… Continue reading [Video Analysis + Top 10 Ranks] 09 August 2019 | Prelims Daily with Rakesh Sir

[Video Analysis + Top 10 Ranks] 08 August 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] 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 via… Continue reading [Video Analysis + Top 10 Ranks] 08 August 2019 | Prelims Daily with Rakesh Sir

Gear up for our GS 4 Full length test this sunday |Mains Full-Length Test Series Program 2019 – 3 months | Write 12 tests | Reach your next level

Click here to enroll.  | Click here for Time Table Dear Students,  As an aspirant, we all wait for that imaginary moment when we are done with all the revision and have this tendency to delay answer writing. The bitter truth is that the moment when you are done with all your revision and ready for answer… Continue reading Gear up for our GS 4 Full length test this sunday |Mains Full-Length Test Series Program 2019 – 3 months | Write 12 tests | Reach your next level

Demystifying Economics- Core & Current Affairs Buildup Lecture Series:Introductory lecture

  Demystifying Economics- Core & Current Affairs Buildup Lecture Series 2020 Join here This video is introductory lecture of our course Demystifying Economics- Core & Current Affairs Buildup Lecture Series Economics is not only the most important subject in all 3 tiers of the exam (Prelims, Mains and interview) but also the most feared subject.… Continue reading Demystifying Economics- Core & Current Affairs Buildup Lecture Series:Introductory lecture

What are the issues surrounding surrogacy? Does the recently passed Surrogacy Bill address these concerns? (250 Words)

Mentors Comments: 1. Discuss what is Surrogacy and issues around it 2. Mention provisions of the Surrogacy Bill 3. Analyse its positives and shortcomings 4. Give your opinionalong with the improvement, if any, in the bill. Answer: Surrogacy is a method or agreement whereby a woman agrees to carry a pregnancy for another person or persons, who… Continue reading What are the issues surrounding surrogacy? Does the recently passed Surrogacy Bill address these concerns? (250 Words)

Electric Vehicles need to travel a long road before they become mainstream mode of mobility in India. Discuss. (250 Words)

Mentors Comments: 1. Mention the EV targets set by government 2. Discuss the benefits of EVs 3. Discuss the challenges they face 4. While providing feasible solutions to EVs, mention your opinion on EV based mobility. Answer: Electric vehicles (EVs) are automobiles that run on electricity only. They are propelled by one or more electric… Continue reading Electric Vehicles need to travel a long road before they become mainstream mode of mobility in India. Discuss. (250 Words)

The Civil Services Exam is one of the toughest and the longest exam system in the country. With the limited number of attempts and nearly five to six lakh applicants appearing each year, of which only 1,000 or less get selected, there is a huge pressure on the candidates to crack the exam and it may lead to the bouts of depression, anxiety and mental stress. Civil Services candidate faces many issues during the course of the preparation. For an exam like UPSC, where there is cut- throat competition, the only goal of aspirants is to somehow clear the exam and they ignore the insurmountable pressure on them. You are also one among them. After repeated attempts you failed to qualify this exam and you are in stress as you have lost most valuable time where you could have easily opted for alternate career. One of your best friends has met the same fate and he is in depression. His mother calls you and asks you to take care of her only child. She requests you to motivate him to something big in life, one examination does not make or break everything in life. In the given scenario, how will you motivate yourself and your friend? And, how will you cope with your stress?

Answer: Overcoming failure is all about starting again yourself to achieve your goal. The failure of a project, relationship, or other goal might initially overwhelm you, but if you acknowledge your disappointment and accept your mistakes you will be able to move on. Realistic optimism will help you form a new plan without setting yourself… Continue reading The Civil Services Exam is one of the toughest and the longest exam system in the country. With the limited number of attempts and nearly five to six lakh applicants appearing each year, of which only 1,000 or less get selected, there is a huge pressure on the candidates to crack the exam and it may lead to the bouts of depression, anxiety and mental stress. Civil Services candidate faces many issues during the course of the preparation. For an exam like UPSC, where there is cut- throat competition, the only goal of aspirants is to somehow clear the exam and they ignore the insurmountable pressure on them. You are also one among them. After repeated attempts you failed to qualify this exam and you are in stress as you have lost most valuable time where you could have easily opted for alternate career. One of your best friends has met the same fate and he is in depression. His mother calls you and asks you to take care of her only child. She requests you to motivate him to something big in life, one examination does not make or break everything in life. In the given scenario, how will you motivate yourself and your friend? And, how will you cope with your stress?

The Railway system was built not for the modernization of India, but to serve the imperial, colonial and strategic objectives of the British. Examine. (250 Words)

Mentors Comments: Briefly mention about the beginning of Railways in India. Discuss whether Railways aimed to serve the interests of the British and any modernisation was not the outcome of deliberate policy, but incidental. Answer: In 1831-32, the idea of railway construction was put forward in India. The first train ran between Mumbai and Thane… Continue reading The Railway system was built not for the modernization of India, but to serve the imperial, colonial and strategic objectives of the British. Examine. (250 Words)

[Video Analysis + Top 10 Ranks] 07 August 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] 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 via… Continue reading [Video Analysis + Top 10 Ranks] 07 August 2019 | Prelims Daily with Rakesh Sir

India’s space technology has the larger socio-economic cause behind it. Discuss. (250 Words)

Mentors Comments: 1. What are the various space technologies developed by India 2. How do they benefit the development in the country 3. What else needs to be done 4. Suitable conclusion/ comment Answer: Today, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)’s success has made India to be inducted in an elite group of countries, where India is… Continue reading India’s space technology has the larger socio-economic cause behind it. Discuss. (250 Words)

The frequent policy challenge faced by RBI is that of Monetary Policy Transmission. Analysing the reasons for the same, provide solutions. (250 Words)

Mentors Comments: 1. What is monetary policy transmission 2. What are the challenges it faces and why 3. Solutions Answer: Monetary transmission refers to the process by which a central bank’s monetary policy signals (like repo rate) are passed on, through financial system to influence the businesses and households. There are many monetary policy signals… Continue reading The frequent policy challenge faced by RBI is that of Monetary Policy Transmission. Analysing the reasons for the same, provide solutions. (250 Words)

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