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“The Mauryan pillar tradition represents the earliest mature phase of imperial visual symbolism in India”. Highlight its artistic features.

> **Topic:** Art & Culture **Topic:** Art & Culture **Q1. “The Mauryan pillar tradition represents the earliest mature phase of imperial visual symbolism in India”. Highlight its artistic features. (1...

UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 17 February 2026

UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 17 February 2026

Describe the key features of the IT Rules (Amendment), 2026 relating to AI-generated content. Analyse how these provisions attempt to balance user safety, privacy and free speech. Suggest safeguards to prevent over-compliance and censorship.

> **Topic:** Mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections. **Topic:** Mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for ...

[COMPILATION] UPSC Current Affairs Quiz – January 2026

[COMPILATION] UPSC Current Affairs Quiz – January 2026

UPSC Editorial Analysis: Supreme Court’s Shifting Judgment Trends

***General Studies-2; Topic: Separation of powers between various organs, dispute redressal mechanisms and institutions.*** **Introduction** • The Supreme Court of India is the highest judicial body a...

UPSC Editorial Analysis: Supreme Court’s Shifting Judgment Trends

***General Studies-2; Topic: Separation of powers between various organs, dispute redressal mechanisms and institutions.*** **Introduction** • The Supreme Court of India is the highest judicial body a...

“For Parliament to legislate wisely and scrutinise effectively, research must be embedded, not outsourced”. Assess the need for embedded research services. Examine how they aid law making and oversight. Suggest a viable implementation model.

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

“For Parliament to legislate wisely and scrutinise effectively, research must be embedded, not outsourced”. Assess the need for embedded research services. Examine how they aid law making and oversight. Suggest a viable implementation model.

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

Discuss the merits of restricting constitutional adjudication to superior courts. Evaluate if this enhances or restricts citizens’ access to timely remedies.

> **Topic:** Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary **Topic:** Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary **Q4. Discuss the merits o...

UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice – Insights SECURE: 4 July 2025

The Insights IAS Secure Initiative for UPSC Mains Answer Writing practice enables you to practice daily answer writing, enhancing your skills and boosting your scores with regular feedback, expert tip...

UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice – Insights SECURE: 4 July 2025

The Insights IAS Secure Initiative for UPSC Mains Answer Writing practice enables you to practice daily answer writing, enhancing your skills and boosting your scores with regular feedback, expert tip...

UPSC Editorials Quiz : 4 July 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 July 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 Current Affairs Quiz : 14 February 2026

The Current Affairs Quiz is a daily quiz based on the DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS AND PIB SUMMARY from the previous day, as posted on our website. It covers all relevant news sources and is designed to test...

UPSC Current Affairs Quiz : 14 February 2026

The Current Affairs Quiz is a daily quiz based on the DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS AND PIB SUMMARY from the previous day, as posted on our website. It covers all relevant news sources and is designed to test...

The failure of skilling schemes is often a failure of governance, not of training. Analyse the structural reasons behind low placements under PM-DAKSH. Evaluate how institutional design can align training with labour demand. Suggest reforms for outcome accountability.

> **Topic:** Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources **Topic:** Issues relating to development and management of Social S...

The failure of skilling schemes is often a failure of governance, not of training. Analyse the structural reasons behind low placements under PM-DAKSH. Evaluate how institutional design can align training with labour demand. Suggest reforms for outcome accountability.

> **Topic:** Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources **Topic:** Issues relating to development and management of Social S...

UPSC Static Quiz – Polity : 13 February 2026

UPSC Static Quiz – Polity : 13 February 2026 We will post 5 questions daily on static topics mentioned in the UPSC civil services preliminary examination syllabus. Each week will focus on a specific t...