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Open Discussion for Full Length Mock #2

What’s this? Discussion blog page for those who just attempted FL#2. Discussion is open for any question which you had a doubt about, brainstorming on ways to arrive at a particular answer, any other interesting tit bit that you may share etc. Where are the prelims mocks held? Go to the link and start attempting the mocks.… Continue reading

Critically comment on the efficacy of provisions of the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act in curbing consumption of tobacco in India.

It is found that there has been increase in tobacco consumption level by children below 18 years of age in India. What multipronged approach is necessary to keep the young ones away from tobacco? Discuss.

Is the introduction of pictorial warnings covering 85 per cent of the principal display area on both sides of all tobacco products ineffectual in India? Critically comment.

Discuss the risks of smokeless tobacco, challenges faced in imposing ban on it in India and measures taken by governments in this regard.

What options does government have to discourage smoking in India? Tobacco companies are resisting a new regulation that the mandatory pictorial warnings on cigarette packages be made larger. Should government yield to such resistance because tobacco farmers are affected? Comment.

Critically analyse the effect of social media on functions and performance of government, governance and institutions in India.

Is it correct to say that Social media is playing an important new role in Indian democracy and it is changing the face of Indian general elections? Critically comment.

UPSC Prelims Modern History Trend Analysis: Part 1

In an earlier blog post (How to approach prelims 2016) I discussed the importance of solving test papers, making educated guesses, analysis of mistakes etc. I also emphasized on solving past year question papers and analyzing the trend. After that, I analysed IAS prelims polity and economy section and we could glean some insights from… Continue reading

CAPF 2016 History Solutions and Analysis

Three Quick Points This is solution and analysis of CAPF history portion conducted couple of weeks back Most of the questions were on typical UPSC pattern from oft repeated topics and doable Analysis of past 7 years prelims history portion ( 2015 to 2009) would be done in coming days 1. Which of the following… Continue reading

Rocks, reefs or islands – what is the difference?

What’s the implication wrt UNCLOS? Answer without googling me

Mission Indradhanush

In the above image of Vajiram and Ravi – Mission Indradhanush is given as Public sector health revival mission, whereas in civilsdaily we have it as Health mission against 7 deadly diseases?? Which one is correct??

India and Carbon Tax

do anyone have idea on India’s stand on Carbon Tax????

About current affairs updates in civil daily android app:

Dear Friends, I’ve been studying current affairs through civil daily android application. But every sunday , civil daily doesn’t post current affairs. Does anyone know about this issue?

Do you think India needs to liberalise its CRZ rules which it announced in 2011 in order to balance the environmental protection and development. What amendments can be made to them?

CAPF 2016 – Economy, Environment and Bio-sciences solutions and Analysis

Economy 1. During 2014-2015, in which one of the following industrial sectors, the FDI equity inflow was maximum? (a) Telecommunications (b) Services (Financial, Banking and Insurance, Non-Financial/ Business R&D etc.) (c) Drugs and Pharmaceuticals (d) Hotel and Tourism During CSE analysis, I mentioned sectors receiving maximum FDI are important as are the countries from which maximum… Continue reading

Shailesh nayak recommendations on new rules for CRZs have tried to address the shortcoming of CRZ notification rules, 2011. Discuss the key recommendations and analyse the recommendations.

Open Discussion for Full Length Mock #1

What’s this? Discussion blog page for those who just attempted FL#1. Discussion is open for any question which you had a doubt about, brainstorming on ways to arrive at a particular answer, any other interesting tit bit that you may share etc. Where are the prelims mocks held? Go to the link and start attempting the mocks.… Continue reading

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