The Doing Business project by the World Bank provides objective measures of business regulations for local firms in 190 economies. India, recently, has been performing quite well of the Ease of Doing Business Rankings. India now ranks 77 among 190 economies (2019). What is Ease of Doing Business … [Read more...] about Ease of Doing Business – ‘The Rank’ Explained
UPSC Civil Services Exam – The Beginner’s Guide to Success (PDF) – Now Available to Download (FREE)
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Prelims OR Mains – Which Stage (Topics) Should You Prepare First for UPSC Civil Services Exam?
As a beginner, should you start with UPSC Civil Services Exam Prelims Topics first? Or is it a better strategy to begin with Mains related topics, and then move on to Prelims Topics? "UPSC Prelims OR Mains First?" - that's an important decision. Some aspirants prefer to start from Prelims … [Read more...] about Prelims OR Mains – Which Stage (Topics) Should You Prepare First for UPSC Civil Services Exam?
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel – Biography, Facts, Life, and Contributions to Modern India
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was a senior leader of the Indian National Congress and a prominent figure in the Indian Freedom Struggle, who later became India's first Deputy Prime Minister and first Home Minister. Sardar Patel's contribution in integrating 565 princely states into a newly independent … [Read more...] about Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel – Biography, Facts, Life, and Contributions to Modern India
Old NCERT vs New NCERT – Which Textbooks Should You Read For UPSC Exam Preparation?
Old NCERT vs. New NCERT debate: As a UPSC aspirant, should you read old NCERT books OR should you just focus on the new NCERTs? This is a confusing choice for many IAS aspirants. In this post, we shall brief you on the significance of NCERT books, a list of important NCERT books, a provision … [Read more...] about Old NCERT vs New NCERT – Which Textbooks Should You Read For UPSC Exam Preparation?
Sabarimala Temple Issue – Should Women of All Ages Be Allowed To Enter?
Sabarimala Temple row is all about the conflict between tradition and women rights. As per traditions and customs, women between 10 and 50 years of age were not allowed to enter into Sabarimala Temple. But the situation changed when the Supreme Court on September 28, 2018, ruled that … [Read more...] about Sabarimala Temple Issue – Should Women of All Ages Be Allowed To Enter?
UPSC Prelims 2019 Online Mock Exams – GS Paper 1 and GS Paper 2 (CSAT) Model Tests Now Available
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If you are preparing for UPSC Prelims 2019, integrating mock exams with your preparation from the very beginning is highly recommended. You don't have to wait until you finish all topics to take mock exams. Ideally, you should take at least 1 mock exam every week - covering topics you studied the … [Read more...] about UPSC Prelims 2019 – Free and Paid Mock Exams For You To Take
Attitude: content, structure, function
Attitudes are views, beliefs, or evaluations of people about something (the attitude object). The attitude object can be a person, place, thing, ideology, or an event. Attitudes can be positive or negative. Eg: I hate men with long hair. In the above example, the person is having a negative … [Read more...] about Attitude: content, structure, function
Human Values: Lessons from the lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers and administrators
What are Human Values? What are the lessons from the lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers and administrators? Read to know more. Values can be defined as those things that are valued by someone. In other words, values are what is considered 'important' by an individual or an … [Read more...] about Human Values: Lessons from the lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers and administrators
