UPSC Mains Questions on Current Affairs: November 14, 2017

1. To what extent do you agree with the view that the flaws in judicial appointments procedure are key reason behind the credibility crisis in higher judiciary? Discuss.

Indian Express

Category – GS-II: Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary

2. Analyze the political, strategic and economic outcomes of India’s Act East policy. {Answer in 250 words}

The Hindu

Category – GS-II: International Relations

3. Critically discuss the salient features of the draft Indian Arbitration Council Act, 2017.

ET

Category – GS-III: Indian Economy & Development

4. What are the key differences between Saudi Arabia and Iran?

PRI

Category – GS-II: International Relations

5. How the Differentiated Bank Licensing (DBL) is different from that of Universal Bank Licensing? Discuss elucidating the RBI measures to promote differentiated banking.

Live Mint

Category – GS-III: Indian Economy & Development

6. With appropriate figures, discuss the significance of household sector in Indian economy.

Live Mint

Category – GS-III: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment.