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Daily Practice Sheet 16 August 2022

  • August 16, 2022
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Daily Practice Sheet

16 August 2022

 

Daily Prelims Topics

  • Bilkis Bano case: 11 lifers convicted for Gujarat riots gangrape, murder set free in Godhra
  • Parliament panel suggests viability gap funding for offshore wind projects
  • Women heroes of India’s freedom struggle, mentioned by PM in his I-Day speech
  • The revolutionaries whom Modi mentioned in his Independence Day speech
  • The competition bill 2022
  • Rural Inflation
  • Why low water levels on the Rhine river hurt Germany’s economy

Daily Mains Mantra

GS 1: History

  1. Completing 75 years of Independence is a big deal for a country, which Benjamin Disraeli had once argued was not a nation. Why did Disraeli doubted India? How did India survived as a nation? [Reference: Financial Express]
  2. Nehru’s ‘temple of Modern India’ consisted not only of steel and power plants, irrigation dams, but included institutions of higher learning, particularly in the scientific field.” Elaborate. [Reference: The Hindu]

GS 1: Society

  1. What is glass ceiling effect? Discuss how it impacts women. [Reference: Business Line]

GS 2: IR

  1. India and EU are natural partners.  Discuss the challenges. [Reference: The Hindu]

GS 3: Economy

  1. What do you understand by developed economy? Discuss the challenges faced by India in becoming a developed economy by 2047. [Reference: Financial Express]
  2. Why are MSMEs considered the backbone of the economy? [Reference: Financial Express]
  3. Discuss the role MSME in green transition of the economy. [Reference: Financial Express
  4. Why is India considered an unrealised potential? [Reference: Financial Express
  5. Growth is the answer to many of our socio-economic problems. Assess Indian economy growth story

GS 3: Security

  1. Any discussion on police reform in India eventually gravitates towards the demand for replacing the Police Act of 1861. In this context, discuss the need for police reform. [Reference: The Hindu]

GS 4: Ethics

  1. What do you understand by nepotism? Why it is harmful for the country. [Reference: Indian Express]
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