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Month: October 2017
Mains 2017 | GS Paper 4 | Ethics Integrity & Aptitude
Q1. Conflict of interest in the public sector arises when (a) official duties, (b) public interest, and (c) personal interest are taking priority one above the other. How can this conflict in administration be resolved? Describe with an example. (150 Words, 10) Q2. Examine the relevance of the following in the context of civil service: (150 Words, 10) (a) Transparency… Continue reading Mains 2017 | GS Paper 4 | Ethics Integrity & Aptitude
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – October 31, 2017
Download the compilation of all summaries of all the news articles here GS-2 GS-3
7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – October 31, 2017
Read In-depth analysis of all Editorials here Source : Of bureaucracy and emotions: (The Hindu, Editorial) Analysis : Public Distribution System in India: An overview
Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – October 31
Archives Q.1) Logistics Data Bank’s (LDB) services will soon be extended to all major ports in India. In this context highlight the objectives of Logistic Data Bank’s (LDB) project. What are the advantages of this project for logistic sector in India? What are the government initiatives to boost this sector? (GS-3) Ans. The Logistics Data… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – October 31
Public Distribution System in India: An overview
Context The Public Distribution System (PDS) needs to be systematic and lenient,especially towards the poor. What is Public Distribution System? The Public Distribution System (PDS) evolved as a system for distribution of food grains at affordable prices and management of emergency situations. Public distribution system (PDS) is an Indian food security system. Established by the Government of India under Ministry of… Continue reading Public Distribution System in India: An overview
Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon – October 31
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UPSC CIVIL SERVICES MAINS EXAM 2017: General Studies Paper – 3 Question Paper
Among several factors for India’s for potential growth, savings rate is the most effective one Do you agree? What are the other factors available for growth potential? ( Answer in 150 words, 10 marks) Account for the failure of the manufacturing sector in achieving the goal of labour-intensive exports. Suggest some measures for more labour-intensive… Continue reading UPSC CIVIL SERVICES MAINS EXAM 2017: General Studies Paper – 3 Question Paper
Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – October 30
Archives Q.1) Taking a concern over the condition of the widows in India, the Supreme Court recently made an attempt to improve their situation. In this context, comment on the various problems faced by women in India? What is the National Commission of Women? Suggest some measures that can be taken to address the problems… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – October 30
Must Read News Articles – October 31
Archives GS-1 — GS-2 Government Policies Five-judge statute Bench to decide on Aadhaar validity: SC issues notice to Centre on plea challenging mandatory linkage with mobiles. Of bureaucracy and emotions: (The Hindu, Editorial) If the bureaucracy is not empathetic towards those who are slow to respond, it will be very damaging. Can the Saubhagya scheme… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – October 31