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An article by former IAS officer on why Mr. Narayan Murthy is wrong about hiring civil servants from IIMs?
An article by former IAS officer on why Mr. Narayan Murthy is wrong about hiring civil servants from IIMs?
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Dear Narayana Murthy, LBSNAA & UPSC are doing a fine job. They don’t need corporates
Murthy has a point. Govt can cut costs by hiring gig workers with attendant benefits. The question is, can we outsource elections, census, and disaster management?
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CSP2025-E (1).pdf
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UPSC CSE 2025 Notification
Total Vacancy - 979
LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF ONLINE APPLICATIONS : 11.02.2025 till 6 PM
Total Vacancy - 979
LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF ONLINE APPLICATIONS : 11.02.2025 till 6 PM
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1) Keeling Curve -- amount of carbon dioxide CO2 in the Earth's atmosphere over time.
-- Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii since 1958.
2) Kuznets curve -- relationship between economic growth and other factors, such as income inequality and environmental quality.
3) Laffer curve -- relationship between tax rates and government revenue.
4) Preston curve -- relationship between income and life expectancy
-- Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii since 1958.
2) Kuznets curve -- relationship between economic growth and other factors, such as income inequality and environmental quality.
3) Laffer curve -- relationship between tax rates and government revenue.
4) Preston curve -- relationship between income and life expectancy
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Forwarded from NEXT IAS (Official) (NEXT IAS)
Q. ‘Al Najah and Naseem Al Bahr’ are the defence exercises between India and which of the following countries?
Anonymous Quiz
20%
1. Saudi Arabia
45%
2. United Arab Emirates (UAE)
15%
3. Qatar
20%
4. Oman
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Which one of the following pairs of islands is separated from each other by the 'Six degree Channel'?
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11%
a) Andaman and Nicobar
21%
b) Nicobar and Sumatra
36%
c) Maldives and Lakshadweep
32%
d) Sumatra and Java
1) President of India can promulgate ordinances for subjects mentioned in Union and concurrent list only.
2) Governor can promulgate ordinances for subjects mentioned in State and concurrent list only. CORRECT?
2) Governor can promulgate ordinances for subjects mentioned in State and concurrent list only. CORRECT?
Anonymous Quiz
12%
1 only
19%
2 only
51%
Both 1 and 2
18%
Neither 1 nor 2
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Supply of money remaining the same, when there is an increase in demand for money, there will be_
Anonymous Quiz
7%
a) a fall in the level of prices
65%
b) an increase in the rate of interest
14%
c) a decrease in the rate of interest
14%
d) an increase in the level of income and employment
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The most important fishing grounds of the world are found in the regions where _
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a) warm and cold atmospheric currents meet
22%
b) rivers drain out large amounts of freshwater into the sea
59%
c) warm and cold ocean currents meet
0%
d) continental shelf is undulating
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Which of the following adds/add nitrogen to the soil? 1) Excretion of Urea by animals
2) Burning of coal by man
3) Death of vegetation
2) Burning of coal by man
3) Death of vegetation
Anonymous Quiz
4%
a) 1 only
15%
b) 2 and 3 only
43%
c) 1 and 3 only
39%
d) 1, 2 and 3
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The significant difference between Mahayana and Hinayana forms of Buddhism lay in that
Anonymous Quiz
21%
Mahayana allowed for transference of merit; Hinayana a person would only help another by advice
63%
Mahayana believed in the Bodhisattvas while Hinayana did not
12%
Hinayana promoted the ideas of a suffering saviour
5%
Mahayana propounded the idea of the 'Arhant', the 'Worthy'
The motive behind Shah Jahan's Balkh campaign was to:
(UPSC PYQ 2002)
(UPSC PYQ 2002)
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30%
(a) secure a friendly ruler in Balkh and Badakshan which bordered Kabul.
32%
(b) conquer Samarqand and Farghana, the Mughal homelands.
30%
(c) fix the Mughal frontier on the 'scientific line', the Amu Daria river.
8%
(d) expand the Mughal Empire beyond the sub-continent.
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About Deccan Riots Commission,
1) The Commission did not hold enquiries in the districts which were not affected
2) The Commission did record the statements of ryots, sahukars and eye-witnesses. CORRECT?
1) The Commission did not hold enquiries in the districts which were not affected
2) The Commission did record the statements of ryots, sahukars and eye-witnesses. CORRECT?
Anonymous Quiz
14%
a) 1 Only
43%
b) 2 Only
41%
c) Both 1 and 2
3%
d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Which of the following statements is incorrect?
Anonymous Quiz
10%
(A) Gross Value Added (GVA) captures the income generated by all economic units across the country.
29%
(B) Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is obtained by adding all expenditures carried out in the economy.
26%
(C) GDP is equal to GVA added with net taxes.
35%
(D) GVA is helpful in comparing economic performance of various countries.
FR-CSM-2024-Engl-220425 (1).pdf
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FR-CSM-2024-Engl-220425 (1).pdf