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[SOLVED] 9 September 2017 | UPSC CAPF Asst. Commandent | Quiz #1

Dear all, This is a new initiative for CSE students who are also thinking of appearing for the CAPF exam. I will be carrying out weekly quizzes and some blogs on request (of students) to begin with and then depending upon your enthusiasm, we will take this forward into a full blown – one stop solution… Continue reading

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

Q.1) Consider the following statements regarding the ‘Bali Declaration 2017’ which was recently seen in news: 1. It was adopted at the ‘World Parliamentary Forum on Sustainable Development.’ 2. India parliamentary delegation is also a part of it. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? a) 1 only b) 2 only c) Both are… Continue reading

8 September 2017 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions & Tikdams

Q.1) Consider the following statements regarding ‘Shell Companies’ which is often seen in news: 1. One of the main reasons to set up shell company is to realize a tax haven abroad. 2. It is always illegal to create a Shell Company. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? a) 2 only b) 1… Continue reading

7 September 2017 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions & Tikdams

Q.1) Consider the following statements regarding the ‘ National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) ‘: 1. It is was established under the Companies Act 2013. 2. Its priniciple is at Banglore. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? a) 1 only b) 2 only c) Both are correct d) Neither 1 nor 2 Q.2)… Continue reading

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official answers

Dear CD whether you people will upload official answers to the mains writing test?

6 September 2017 | Pub Ad | Daily Answer Writing Session

Attempt the questions by posting your answers in comments below. 1. “POLICE -PUBLIC relation is a story of insincere efforts made on both sides.” Elaborate. (CSM 2014/ 10 Marks). 2. Efforts made towards administrative reforms so far have been lacking in congruence between strategy, structure and substance. Discuss with illustrations. (CSM2012/ 20 Marks) Tomorrow’s topic 1.… Continue reading

6 September 2017 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions & Tikdams

Q.1) Consider the following statements regarding the ‘the Heart of Asia – Istanbul Process’: 1. Turkey is its Permanent Chair. 2. United States is not its member. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? a) 1 only b) 2 only c) Both are correct d) Neither 1 nor 2 Q.2) Which of the following… Continue reading

5 September 2017 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions & Tikdams

Q.1) Consider the following statements regarding the ‘Union Council of Ministers’ in India: 1. It is nowhere stated in the constitution, a minister can be removed by the Prime Minister at his will. 2. The total number of ministers in the Council of Ministers must not exceed 15%. Which of the statements given above is/are… Continue reading

4 September 2017 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions & Tikdams

Q.1) Consider the following statements regarding the ‘NAVIC’ which is often seen in news: 1. It consists of Geostationary Satellites. 2. It is formally called the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS). Which of the statements given above is/are correct? a) 1 only b) 2 only c) Both are correct d) Neither 1 nor 2… Continue reading

3 Sep 2017 | Target Mains | 2nd Weekly Test

Q.1) Do you think failure of SAARC can be offset by a strong BIMSTEC? Critically comment. Source: http://www.indiaglobalbusiness.indiaincorporated.com/bimstec-viable-alternative-saarc/ http://www.livemint.com/Politics/4JsOSUC4N81BK0T7zNYecK/Why-is-Bimstec-so-important-for-India.html The cancellation of SAARC summit at the behest of growing bilateral differences between India and Pakistan has reinvigorated the potential of BIMSTEC to take forward the geo-politic discourse in the subcontinent. The South Asian regional cooperation and… Continue reading

3 Sep 2017 | Target Mains | Question 12

X is the Private Secretary to Y who is M.D. of a big private enterprise that manufactures baby food. One day Y calls the chief chemist Z and suggests to dilute some of the most important ingredients which are very important for the children. The purpose of dilution is to earn more money. ‘X’ overhears… Continue reading

3 Sep 2017 | Target Mains | Question 11

Secularism and cultural integration are two important values that need to be taught to matriculation level students. What will be best way of teaching these values and what will be its merits?

3 Sep 2017 | Target Mains | Question 10

What are the merits of the idea of conducting simultaneous elections for state assemblies and Parliament? Are there compelling reasons for India to consider this option? Critically examine. Source: http://www.hindustantimes.com/opinion/pm-modi-s-reasoning-for-simultaneous-elections-stands-on-weak-ground/story-4INLqd1yzELHWSHW60WgWK.html https://thewire.in/131341/parliament-state-assembly-simultaneous-elections-democracy/

3 Sep 2017 | Target Mains | Question 9

Critically analyse India’s deepening strategic relationship with Israel and its benefits for both the countries. Source: http://www.livemint.com/Opinion/rZefifXVCYRdleMNxAP5QI/India-Israel-and-a-natural-ideological-affinity.html

3 Sep 2017 | Target Mains | Question 8

The risk borne by a single party is extreme in case of both the PPP models (BoT and EPC). In the light of above statement, explain how Hybrid Annuity Model will resolve this problem? Also highlight its key features and analyze how the adoption of this model can help in completion of stalled projects? Source: http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/columns/slate/what-is-ham-in-india/article9773587.ece… Continue reading

3 Sep 2017 | Target Mains | Question 7

Taxing agriculture income is an idea whose time has come. Critically discuss. Source: http://blogs.economictimes.indiatimes.com/et-commentary/taxing-agricultural-income-selectively-is-an-idea-whose-time-has-come/ http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-opinion/should-agricultural-income-be-taxed/article18579636.ece http://www.livemint.com/Opinion/IjHS4ld7qFwApFx5NzVpXO/Why-India-should-tax-agricultural-income.html

3 Sep 2017 | Target Mains | Question 6

The court may seem to believe that acting in public interest, as a guardian of people’s rights, its powers are unfettered. However, such outright overreach can prove to be highly problematic for the entire system of governance in the country. In the light of the above statement, critically discuss the consequences of Supreme Court’s recent… Continue reading

3 Sep 2017 | Target Mains | Question 5

In view of the multiple sets of rules and sub-regulations prescribed by UGC and AICTE, which have unfortunately acted as a deterrent to the development of premier educational institutions, the time is ripe for single unified authority for the regulation of higher education in the country. In this context, discuss the advantages of HEERA, a… Continue reading

3 Sep 2017 | Target Mains | Question 4

What do you understand by Compensatory Afforestation? Critically comment on the provisions of Compensatory Afforestation Fund Bill. Source: http://www.prsindia.org/billtrack/the-compensatory-afforestations-fund-bill-2015-3782/ http://indianexpress.com/article/explained/campa-afforestation-bill-rajya-sabha-green-india-mission-narendra-modi-2817475/ https://scroll.in/article/812753/understanding-the-compensatory-afforestation-fund-bill-and-why-it-spells-doom-for-adivasi-rights

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