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IAS General Studies Prelims Question No. 79

A member of parliament can not be arrested in Civil cases if _: 1. Parliament is in session 2. Parliament will commence session within 40 days 3. Parliament had commenced a session within 40 days Choose the correct option: [A] ..

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 Select the correct option from the codes given below: [A] Only 1[B] ..

IAS General Studies Prelims Question No. 77

A LED lamp produces 300 lumens of light per watt, which makes it about 20 times as efficient as an incandescent lamp and four times as efficient as the fluorescent tube. What is the reason for this? [A] Electricity is ..

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 surgical strikes were India’s first direct military response to attack on Uri ..

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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 citing some examples, establish the link between Participatory Development and Good Governance. ..

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. Six principles of citizens charter Published standards Openness and information Choice and ..