Today’s News Updates – 20.august.2014

GS paper II

1. Teachers resort to unhealthy practices                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       – Ques1. Critically analyse the reasons of adoption of unethical measures by the primary and secondary teachers for their transfer from rural areas. What steps should be taken by the government for the same?
2. Speaker should go by 1977 Act: Kharge                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  – Ques2. According to the acts of parliament what are the provisions and rules for the declaration of main opposition party in the Lok Sabha.

GS paper III

1. A time to upskill                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   – Ques1. “India need models to bridge the gap between the worlds of work and education“, which critically analysing the given statement describe the role played by The National Skill Certification and Monetary Reward Scheme towards upgrading the skills of employees and workers in India. 
2. India considers magnetic levitation technology for high speed trains                                                                                                                                                                                  – Ques2. Describe briefly about magnetic levitation (Maglev) technology opted by India for running a truly high speed train.