Page-3 of Archives: September, 2016

IAS General Studies Prelims Question No. 83

A perpetual bond: 1. has no fixed interest rates 2. has no fixed maturity 3. has no fixed underlying assets Which among the above is / are correct?...

September 30, 2016

IAS General Studies Prelims Question No. 82

A Pendulum Clock, whose pendulum is made up of a steel rod, will become slow if __: 1. Temperature rises 2. Taken to moon 3. Taken from equator...

September 30, 2016

Disqualification Rules for Parliament Members

The disqualification rules for members of the Parliament are outlined in Article 102 of the Constitution of India. These rules are further elaborated in the Representation of the...

September 30, 2016

Parliamentary Privileges and Member Protections

Parliamentary privileges are essential rights granted to Members of Parliament (MPs). These privileges allow MPs to fulfil their duties without interference. They are crucial for maintaining legislative independence....

September 30, 2016

IAS General Studies Prelims Question No. 78

A linguistic minority for the purpose of Article 30(1) is one which __: 1. has a separate spoken language 2. has a distinct script 3. has distinct literature...

September 30, 2016

Indian Army carries out surgical strikes on terror launch pads across LoC

Indian Army has successfully conducted surgical strikes on terror launch pads across the Line of Control () in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) i.e. along India’s de-facto border with Pakistan. The...

September 29, 2016

Integrated GS: 2016-17 [New Document]: Mains GS-II-19: Aspects of Governance

Document Link Model Questions Comment on the role played by Right to Information Act towards good governance in India. What do you understand by the Participatory Governance? While...

September 29, 2016

Citizen Charters and Governance: Various Topics for GS Paper-II

Citizen’s charter is a document representing the systematic effort taken by public agencies/organizations to focus on the commitment made by them towards their citizens/clients in fulfilling their needs....

September 29, 2016

E-Governance: Short Notes

[no_toc] e-records e-records are ‘born digital’ records which includes emails, databases, images, word-processed documents, intranets, websites etc. Electronic records helps in ensuring effective and efficient business environment. e-office...

September 29, 2016

Rural India and E-Governance

India is a nation of villages with 72% of the population residing in 638,387 villages as per the Census 2011 data. In rural areas, people are often deprived...

September 29, 2016