Daily Practice Sheet 6 November 2022

Daily Practice Sheet

6 November 2022

CSE Mains 2023

Day 33 Target

Mains Master Notes Intellectual Property Rights

PYQ

1. In a globalized world, Intellectual Property Rights assume significance and are a source of litigation. Broadly distinguish between the terms—Copyrights, Patents and Trade Secrets.

Practice Questions

1. Intellectual Property (IP) law and its protection has never been India’s forte, and this has often come back to haunt its work around innovation. In the light of this statement critically examine India’s IPR legal framework and National Intellectual Property Rights policy 2016.

Current Affairs Based

GS 1: Geography

1. What are mangroves? Discuss their significance. [Reference: DownToEarth]

GS 2: Polity

1. The Collegium system of appointing judges is “opaque “and “not accountable”. Do you agree? Suggest improvements. [Reference: Indian Express]
2. What do you understand by doctrine of separation of power? In this context critically examine judicial activism. [Reference: Indian Express]
3. What do you understand by basic structure doctrine? Does 103^rd CAA violates basic structure doctrine?
4. Federal relationship should be governed by three Cs — cooperation, collectiveness, and coordination. Discuss. [Reference: India Times ]

GS 3: Economy

1. What are merit and non-merit goods? Critically examine the problem of subsidies.

GS 3: Environment

1. Explain the relationship between the melting of Himalayan glaciers and symptoms of climate change.
2. What is a smog? Discuss different types of smog? Why they are more common during winters? [Reference: Indian Express]

GS 4: Ethics

1. What do you understand by humane treatment? Why it is important for administration
2. What do you understand by accountability? Why it is important? [Reference: Indian Express]