Current Affairs for UPSC IAS

Practice Question:

V D Savarkar has made significant contributions in the freedom movement. He has brought the ideology of Hindutva which has significant relevance in today’s life. Enumerate his contributions in the freedom movement, his Hindutva ideology and how it will improve in making country’s future better.

Practice Question:

Dandi March was a critical event in the participation of Indian women in the freedom movement.Critically Analyze.

Practice Question:

Language is a vehicle for the transmission of culture, scientific knowledge and a worldview across generations. However, almost 600 languages are on the verge of extinction. Critically evaluate the steps taken by the government to reverse this trend and what constructive role can the civil society play.

Practice Question:

Approximately 1.3 million Indian soldiers served in World War One, and over 74,000 of them lost their lives. But history has mostly forgotten these sacrifices, which were rewarded with broken promises of Indian independence from the British government. Critically analyse the statement in the light of centenary celebration of end of First World War.