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“A world without nuclear weapons would be less stable and more dangerous for all of us.” Critically examine the ethical dimensions of the given statement from the perspective of international relations. (150 W)

Mentor’s Comment: First  part  of  the  answer  should  bring  out  how  the  issue  of  nuclear  weapons  has  its  own  moral dimensions. Then one should examine the different ethical dimensions of the statement. They may be: Stability in world affairs v/s always living under fear. If Nuclear weapons in themselves are moral or immoral From the… Continue reading “A world without nuclear weapons would be less stable and more dangerous for all of us.” Critically examine the ethical dimensions of the given statement from the perspective of international relations. (150 W)

While the collective identity of the BRICS bloc is still being tested, the prevailing cracks in the global system present opportunities for it to assert and strengthen its position. Comment (200 W)

Mentor’s Comment: Introduction should talk a brief about the BRICS as an association of emerging national economies to foster mutual cooperation. The main body should talk about the importance of BRICS. Next, should come the challenges which are in front of BRICS. Next, bring way forward and conclude.

While the first half of 18th century in India was marked by instability and stagnancy in the Political front however same cannot be said about economic and cultural front. Discuss (250 W)

Mentor’s Comment: In the introduction part one should  include raising of  Mughal empire and its relevance with its stability and geographical spread. Main body should contain brief discussion about Mughal dealings in 18th century with regards to given topic. next, focus on the economic and cultural fronts  like, socio-cultural as well as the political and economic… Continue reading While the first half of 18th century in India was marked by instability and stagnancy in the Political front however same cannot be said about economic and cultural front. Discuss (250 W)

Expediting the migration to electric mobility (E-vehicles) will not just benefit India environmentally but also economically and socially? Discuss (150 W)

Mentor’s Comment: Introduction should mention about the E-Vehicle and its increasing prospects keeping in mind the increasing prices of brent crude oil prices. Further, the main body should discuss about the benefits of E-Vehicles in India. It should also mention about the social and economic benefits. Next, mention what are the challenges for E-Vehicles in… Continue reading Expediting the migration to electric mobility (E-vehicles) will not just benefit India environmentally but also economically and socially? Discuss (150 W)

5th February 2019 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions

 Q.1) The Shekatkar Committee recommendations are related to: a) Defence Expenditure b) Banks Recapitalization c) Municipal Bonds d) Electoral Reforms Inspired by: [pib] Shekatkar Committee Recommendations [pib] Shekatkar Committee Recommendations Q.2) Consider the following statements: The ‘angel tax’ is a tax on the excess capital raised by an unlisted company through the issue of shares… Continue reading 5th February 2019 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions

Globalization has many positive impacts on India and world, however, the recent speed and scope of development has raised several ethical concerns. Substantiate your argument with example. (150 W)

Mentor’s Comment: It is no doubt that the globalization has made the life easy. The world has become better place to live in terms of economic development, peace, opportunity, human rights etc. however, it has also given a number of ethical concerns like climate change due to increased industrialization and other activities, development and proliferation… Continue reading Globalization has many positive impacts on India and world, however, the recent speed and scope of development has raised several ethical concerns. Substantiate your argument with example. (150 W)

Institutionalization of social audit for major welfare schemes is the need of the hour as large part of the government’s budget is spent on them. What are the benefits of social audit? Citing relevant examples bring out the loopholes in its implementation. Also, suggest some measures for its improvement. (150 W)

Mentor’s Comment: The question seems to be straight and forward and desires us to show benefits of social audit. Introduction should comprise the rationale of institutionalizing social audit. Further, in the main body we need to link the institutionalized social audit with its possible benefits, focus on the role of community participation and compare it… Continue reading Institutionalization of social audit for major welfare schemes is the need of the hour as large part of the government’s budget is spent on them. What are the benefits of social audit? Citing relevant examples bring out the loopholes in its implementation. Also, suggest some measures for its improvement. (150 W)

Vulnerability towards women and children become even worse at the time of disaster particularly natural disaster where they suffer most. Assess the reason behind such phenomenon and suggest steps needed to address this issue concerning the recommendation of 2nd ARC. (200 W)

Mentor’s Comment: There is some information hidden in the first line of the question i.e. the women and children are the most vulnerable in society. Here the context is more about the people’s perception regarding women and discrimination and not disaster because disaster doesn’t discriminate, but people do. Here the introduction should mention about the… Continue reading Vulnerability towards women and children become even worse at the time of disaster particularly natural disaster where they suffer most. Assess the reason behind such phenomenon and suggest steps needed to address this issue concerning the recommendation of 2nd ARC. (200 W)

What do you understand by aptitude? What kind of aptitude is considered important for civil services? What measures have you taken to make yourself fit for being a civil servant? (150 W)

Mentor’s Comment: Introduction should mention the definition of aptitude and some types of it. The main body should discuss the qptitude/qualities needed by a civil servant to be effective. Like Physical Aptitude, Mental Aptitude etc. Further mention what measures you have taken to make yourself fit. Keeping oneself physically fit, developing value aspects through various… Continue reading What do you understand by aptitude? What kind of aptitude is considered important for civil services? What measures have you taken to make yourself fit for being a civil servant? (150 W)

Sharia Courts are an alternative dispute redressal mechanism that responds to the decline of the civil justice system, and addresses the needs of the poor. Critically discuss. (200 W)

Mentor’s Comment: The question has been asked in the context of AIMPLB’s recent decision of establishing Sharia courts in all districts of India. Introduction should explain about the Sharia courts and its constitutional mandates. Further, the main body should discuss about the status of Sharia courts in India and SC’s decision related to its existence.… Continue reading Sharia Courts are an alternative dispute redressal mechanism that responds to the decline of the civil justice system, and addresses the needs of the poor. Critically discuss. (200 W)

How do global pressure belt explain the formation of climatic regions across the globe? (200 W)

Mentor’s Comment: Here we need to establish the link between global pressure belts (determines wind belts) and different climatic regions across the world. Introduction should talk about global pressure belt and the wind system. It would be more better if shown with diagram followed by description of features mentioned in diagram. Pressure belts shifts northwards… Continue reading How do global pressure belt explain the formation of climatic regions across the globe? (200 W)

Final Call – Few hours left before Tests and Classes commence for Super Intensive Prelims Crash Course

Hello Students, With little over 4 months to go, you need a solid program to ensure you are well prepared for the D-Day. Our SIP Crash Course is designed to help you fine-tune your preparation. The classes have been uploaded and a detailed time-table is on its way.      In the month of February, we plan to… Continue reading Final Call – Few hours left before Tests and Classes commence for Super Intensive Prelims Crash Course

SIP Crash Course – 2 days left to join the program.

Folks, In the month of February, we plan to cover Previous Years Current Affairs and Advanced Lectures on Static Subjects – Polity, History, Geography, Economy, Science & Technology, etc. Previous Years Current Affairs will ensure good coverage in the shortest possible time. Advanced Lectures lectures will not explain you the concept per se but instead focus on… Continue reading SIP Crash Course – 2 days left to join the program.

2nd February 2019 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions

Q.1) Recently the Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion (DIPP) was restructured as Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, and has enhanced its role. Which of the following is not the added responsibility to the new structured Department? Promotion of internal trade (including retail trade) Welfare of traders and their employees Matters relating… Continue reading 2nd February 2019 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions

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