Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)

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The banning of ‘Jammat-e-Islami’ in Jammu and Kashmir brought into focus the role of over-ground workers (OGWs) in assisting terrorist organizations. Examine the role played by OGWs in assisting terrorist organizations in insurgency affected areas. Discuss measures to neutralize influence of OGWs.

Relevance: Mains: G.S paper III: Internal Security Approach: This question has various sections to be answered. Ans hence each

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Discuss the impact of increasing globalization on ‘nation-states’ and ‘national identities’, in current times.

Relevance: Sociology paper I Model Answer: A number of contemporary sociologists claim that a process of globalization has been taking

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Boosting employment through garment exports

Relevance: Mains: G.S paper III: Economy: Context: Rapid creation of productive and better paying jobs reduces poverty. It also mitigates

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Green Credit Scheme

Relevance: Mains: G.S paper II: Governance: Government schemes and policies Context The Forest Advisory Committee, an apex body tasked with

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Taal Volcano

Relevance: Mains: G.S paper I: Geography: Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc., Context Recently In the

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Daily current affairs: Mains

Indian Navy to Get Upgraded Fuel HFHSD – IN 512 Why in news? Vice Admiral G S Pabby launched the

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Daily current affairs: Prelims

Galapagos tortoise Why in news? Recently, Diego (Chelonoidis hoodensis, or the giant tortoise species) has retired from the captive breeding

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“Suicide as a ‘social fact’ is an illustration of Emile Durkheim s views on ‘society ‘and methodology”. Discuss.

Relevance: Sociology: paper I: Thinkers: Model Answer: Emile Durkheim’s Study of Suicide is an illustration of his views on

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Artificial life: Development of Xenobots and implications

Relevance: Mains: G.S paper III: Science and technology Scientists have created the world’s first living, self-healing robots using stem cells

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Direct Benefit Transfer: Push fertilizer direct benefit transfer to save subsidies and also the soil

Relevance: Mains: G.S paper II: Governance A big reason for why Government is not too keen on genuine DBT is

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Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, (FCRA) regulations:

Relevance: Mains: G.S paper II: Polity: Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary Ministries and Departments of

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Challenges associated with spreading left-wing-extremism

Relevance: Mains: G.S paper III: Defence & Security Context: Uninformed opposition to the Citizenship Amendment Act is a classic case

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Current affairs: Mains

Govt publishes policy for treatment of rare diseases Relevance: Mains: G.S paper II: Health Why in news? The Union Ministry

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Daily Current Affairs: Prelims

Non-compliant drones Why in news? The aviation ministry announced a voluntary scheme for all persons flying drones which are violating