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UPSC Insta–DART (Daily Aptitude and Reasoning Test) 13 Aug 2024

Considering the alarming importance of CSAT in UPSC CSE Prelims exam and with enormous requests we received recently, InsightsIAS has started Daily CSAT Test to ensure students practice CSAT Questions...

UPSC Insta–DART (Daily Aptitude and Reasoning Test) 13 Aug 2024

Considering the alarming importance of CSAT in UPSC CSE Prelims exam and with enormous requests we received recently, InsightsIAS has started Daily CSAT Test to ensure students practice CSAT Questions...

UPSC MINDMAPS – Graphene Production

UPSC MINDMAPS – Graphene Production

UPSC Insights SECURE SYNOPSIS : 12 August 2024

**NOTE**: Please remember that following ‘answers’ are NOT ‘model answers’. They are NOT synopsis too if we go by definition of the term. What we are providing is content that both meets demand of the...

UPSC Insights SECURE SYNOPSIS : 12 August 2024

**NOTE**: Please remember that following ‘answers’ are NOT ‘model answers’. They are NOT synopsis too if we go by definition of the term. What we are providing is content that both meets demand of the...

Explain the role of Rajendra Prasad in the Champaran and non-cooperation movements. How did these experiences shape his later constitutional responsibilities?

> **Topic:** The Freedom Struggle – its various stages and important contributors /contributions from different parts of the country **Topic:** The Freedom Struggle – its various stages and important ...

Explain the role of Rajendra Prasad in the Champaran and non-cooperation movements. How did these experiences shape his later constitutional responsibilities?

> **Topic:** The Freedom Struggle – its various stages and important contributors /contributions from different parts of the country **Topic:** The Freedom Struggle – its various stages and important ...

What purpose does a National Legislative Index serve in India’s federal structure? Examine how systematic benchmarking can strengthen legislative productivity, transparency and innovation. Propose key principles for designing a credible assessment framework.

> **Topic:** Parliament and State Legislatures – structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these. **Topic:** Parliament and State Legislatures – struct...

What purpose does a National Legislative Index serve in India’s federal structure? Examine how systematic benchmarking can strengthen legislative productivity, transparency and innovation. Propose key principles for designing a credible assessment framework.

> **Topic:** Parliament and State Legislatures – structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these. **Topic:** Parliament and State Legislatures – struct...

UPSC Editorials Quiz : 4 December 2025

Introducing QUED – Questions from Editorials (UPSC Editorials Quiz) , an innovative initiative from InsightsIAS. Considering the significant number of questions in previous UPSC Prelims from editorial...

UPSC Editorials Quiz : 4 December 2025

Introducing QUED – Questions from Editorials (UPSC Editorials Quiz) , an innovative initiative from InsightsIAS. Considering the significant number of questions in previous UPSC Prelims from editorial...

Parliament disruptions

*Source: FL* *Subject: Parliament —Structure, Functioning* **Context:** The 2025 Winter Session opened amid protests over electoral roll revision and a sharply curtailed sitting schedule, again stalli...

Parliament disruptions

*Source: FL* *Subject: Parliament —Structure, Functioning* **Context:** The 2025 Winter Session opened amid protests over electoral roll revision and a sharply curtailed sitting schedule, again stalli...

Criminalising criticism corrodes constitutional democracy. Comment. How can Indian laws strike a balance between state interest and civil liberties?

> **Topic:** Indian Constitution- historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. **Topic:** Indian Constitution- historical underpinnings, evolu...

Criminalising criticism corrodes constitutional democracy. Comment. How can Indian laws strike a balance between state interest and civil liberties?

> **Topic:** Indian Constitution- historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. **Topic:** Indian Constitution- historical underpinnings, evolu...

In recent years, constitutional posts have become battlegrounds of political partisanship. Evaluate how the politicisation of high constitutional authorities affects India’s federal balance and democratic ethos. Suggest institutional mechanisms to restore neutrality and public trust.

> **Topic:** Appointment to various Constitutional posts, powers, functions and responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies. **Topic:** Appointment to various Constitutional posts, powers, funct...

In recent years, constitutional posts have become battlegrounds of political partisanship. Evaluate how the politicisation of high constitutional authorities affects India’s federal balance and democratic ethos. Suggest institutional mechanisms to restore neutrality and public trust.

> **Topic:** Appointment to various Constitutional posts, powers, functions and responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies. **Topic:** Appointment to various Constitutional posts, powers, funct...

Indian Statistical Institute (ISI)

*Source: IE* *Subject: Economy* **Context:** The draft Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) Bill, 2025 has triggered strong protests by students, faculty, and staff at ISI Kolkata over proposed changes ...

Indian Statistical Institute (ISI)

*Source: IE* *Subject: Economy* **Context:** The draft Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) Bill, 2025 has triggered strong protests by students, faculty, and staff at ISI Kolkata over proposed changes ...