Daily Answer Writing Challenge for IAS Mains General Studies (20 February 2016)

Daily Answer Writing Challenge for IAS Mains General Studies (20 February 2016)

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General Studies - I "Syllabus Topic – History of Post-Independence India"

1. The major thrust to Make in India and Startup India are welcome, especially the focus on manufacturing which is slated to account for 25% of India’s GDP by 2025. Discuss.

• Source: The Hindu

General Studies - II "Syllabus Topic – International Relations”

2. The U.S. decision to sell F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan will not alter the military balance in the region, but it will reinforce the centrality of Pakistan’s Army. Comment.

• Source: The Hindu

General Studies - III "Syllabus Topic – Science and Technology"

3. A new report challenges the theory ofZika virus causing microcephaly among newborns in Brazil and claimspesticide-laced drinking water is to blame. Explain.

• Source: The Hindu

General Studies - IV "Syllabus Topic – Probity in Governance"

4. One of the key elements lacking in accounting in India is a timely report of the consolidated picture of government accounts. Comment.

• Source: Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude for Civil Services Examination By P. N. Roy Chowdhury, G. Subba Rao

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