IAS Mains 2013 General Studies Paper 2 (GS2) analysis is based on the UPSC Mains 2013 GS2 question paper, which is already shared in this website. GS2 Question paper shows that UPSC has given maximum weightage for Foreign relations and Social Justice. Questions from polity and constitution … [Read more...] about IAS Mains 2013 General Studies Paper 2 (GS2) Analysis
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Civil Services Mains 2013 General Studies Paper 2 (GS2) Question Paper
How is the Civil Services Mains 2013 General Studies Paper 2? How is this paper framed? Read further to know more. Civil Services Mains 2013 General Studies Paper 2 (GS2) was not too tough, but time was a major factor. Many questions came from expected areas including current affairs and latest … [Read more...] about Civil Services Mains 2013 General Studies Paper 2 (GS2) Question Paper
49-0, None Of The Above (NOTA) and Right To Reject (RTR)
Difference between 49-0, None Of The Above (NOTA) and Right To Reject (RTR): It should be noted that recent judgment by Supreme Court on the demand to provide for negative voting through a button on the electronic voting machines (EVMs) for None of the Above or NOTA option does not correspond to … [Read more...] about 49-0, None Of The Above (NOTA) and Right To Reject (RTR)
Salient features of the Representation of Peoples Act
What are the salient features of the representation of peoples act 1950 and 1951? What do they deal with? Read further to know. Article 324 to 329 of Part XV of the Constitution deals with the electoral system in our country. Constitution allows Parliament to make provisions in all matters … [Read more...] about Salient features of the Representation of Peoples Act
Books for UPSC Civil Service Main Exam Preparation
What are the books needed for UPSC Civil Service Main Examination? What are the important books for other exams? Read further to know more. The below-mentioned books are based on the feedback from many aspirants/toppers who found them useful for the exam. We keep updating this page when new … [Read more...] about Books for UPSC Civil Service Main Exam Preparation
Self Help Groups (SHG) – Explained with Video
Self Help Groups (SHG) play a significant role in the development process of countries like India. The Government (or state) alone cannot bring development. The development process in India has many actors. Along with the Government, Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) and Self Help Groups … [Read more...] about Self Help Groups (SHG) – Explained with Video
General Studies 2 Paper Syllabus – Civil Services Mains Exam UPSC
General Studies 2 Paper Syllabus for UPSC Civil Services Mains Exam consists of the below major areas: Governance, Constitution, Polity, Social Justice and International Relations. General Studies 2 Paper Syllabus for UPSC Civil Services Mains Detailed syllabus is given below: Polity Indian … [Read more...] about General Studies 2 Paper Syllabus – Civil Services Mains Exam UPSC
Important Ministries and Departments Under Government of India
In this article we shall learn the important ministries and departments under the Central Government in India. Ministries and Departments of Government of India is a topic mentioned under the Governance section of UPSC Civil Services Mains GS2 paper. Though the number and name of ministries … [Read more...] about Important Ministries and Departments Under Government of India
Inter State Council vs National Development Council: Difference
What is Inter-State Council? What is National Development Council? What are the differences between them? Read further to know. India, being a federal republic, needs coordination between the Center and the States in many political, administrative, and governance affairs. In order to avoid … [Read more...] about Inter State Council vs National Development Council: Difference
How To Study Foreign Relations of India For UPSC Mains?
Foreign or International Relations (IR) of India comes under UPSC Civil Services Mains General Studies Paper 2. India's external relations with respect to other countries and international organizations is the point of focus here. India's diaspora (NRIs and PIOs) is also an area of priority. Now … [Read more...] about How To Study Foreign Relations of India For UPSC Mains?