Think, Learn & Perform (TLP) – UPSC GS Mains [Day 53] October 21, 2015 0 Think and Learn-2015, TLP Mains 2015, UPSC, UPSC Mains- Think and Learn-2015 Archives Must Refer– Comprehensive Mains Strategy Weekly Plans Day 53- Executive and Judiciary 1. In the Westminster tradition, the Speaker sits at the heart of the Parliament, as mediator between government and opposition and as the sole authority in the parliament. Explain. 2. Over the years, ordinances have turned what were supposed to be exceptional powers into procedural device to outmanoeuvre Parliament. Justify with suitable examples. 3. Principle of Judicial Review has been used in the past by the Presidents to avert the imposition of President’s rule. How? 4. The cost of more fragmented Lok Sabha has been the increased time in passing of government bills and an increase in the number of Private Member’s Bills. Do you agree? What effect does it have on the functioning of the Parliament? 5. In a recent judgment, Supreme Court reiterated that Right to Privacy cannot be compromised for the excuse of delivery of public goods. Do you support such argument? IAS UPSC Mains Questions 2015, TLP Mains IASbaba, UPSC Mains 2015 Related Posts : IASbaba’s Daily Current Affairs – 21st October, 2015 Read More Protected: 1. In the Westminster tradition, the Speaker sits at the heart of the Parliament, as mediator between government and opposition and as the sole authority in the parliament. Explain. Read More TLPILP 2026Gurukul AdvancedTLP ConnectMains Exclusive ProgrammeSankalp – 2025लक्ष्य – 2026Gurukul FoundationSubscribe For Email Updates Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Email Address Subscribe Recent Posts Day 24 – Q. 5. The food processing sector plays a critical role in enhancing farmer incomes and reducing post-harvest losses. Elaborate on its significance and examine the major upstream and downstream challenges in developing an efficient supply chain ecosystem. (250 words, 15 marks) Day 24 – Q. 4. “The Public Distribution System (PDS) is a lifeline for the poor but suffers from substantial leakages and inefficiencies.” Examine the objectives, structural flaws, and digital solutions required to overhaul the PDS. (250 words, 15 marks) Day 24 – Q. 3. Livestock rearing in India is a vital livelihood source for rural communities. Examine the economic potential and challenges of promoting animal husbandry as a sustainable livelihood option. (150 words, 10 marks) Day 24 – Q. 2. India’s agricultural subsidy system is often criticised for being inefficient, inequitable, and fiscally unsustainable. Examine how Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) can address these concerns while highlighting the challenges it may face in effective implementation. (150 words, 10 marks) Day 24 – Q. 1. “The demand for legal guarantee to MSP reflects deeper anxieties about market volatility and rural distress.” Critically analyse the implications of legalizing MSP in India. (150 words, 10 marks) DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS IAS हिन्दी | UPSC प्रारंभिक एवं मुख्य परीक्षा – 1st July 2025 UPSC Quiz – 2025 : IASbaba’s Daily Current Affairs Quiz 1st July 2025 DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS IAS | UPSC Prelims and Mains Exam – 1st July – 2025 IASbaba’s Think Learn Perform (TLP – Phase 1) 2025 – UPSC Mains Answer Questions [1st July, 2025] – Day 23 [Compilation] IASbaba’s Think Learn Perform (TLP – Phase 1) 2025 – UPSC Mains Questions and Synopsis Compilation – GS2 (Day 15 to 20)