MAG
I.A.S
KEYWORDS
Cheat Sheet
KEYWORDS CHEAT
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By MAG
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MAG Team
• 2 Speed diplomacy
• 21st Century As asia’s century
• 24*7 power for all
• 3 A’s-Accessibility, affordability, availabity
• 3 A’s-Aid Assist and Advice
• 3 C’s – Commerce, Connectivity, Culture (Indo –
Asean)
• 3 C’s-collaboration cooperation and
communication
• 3 D’s- Defense diplomacy and development
• 3 Evils” : Seperatism, Extremism, Terrorism
• 3 F’s- Fund, functions and functionarie
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• 3 G’s of sustainable production: Good for you,
Good for planet, Good for producer
• 3 S : sections, surplus, players
• 3C : Convince, Confuse, corrupt
• 3Cs of work culture: Communication +
Consultation + Co-operation
• 3D advantage of India over other countries =
democracy demography and demand
• 3D’s-Dialogue Deliberation Discussion
• 3Fs : Funds, Functions, Functionaries
• 3Ps : Suitable product, transparent process,
committed people
• 3rd worldliness
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• 3S: Skill, Scale, Speed = what India needs to do
to compete with China
• 3S: Speed, Simplicity, Service = key elements
for making technology effective
• 4 D’s-discuss debate decide and disruption
• 4 Ds = deregulation, differentiation, diversify,
disinter
• 4 Ps for good governance- People, private,
Public Partnershsip
• 4 R = Recognize, recpitalize, resolution, reform
• 5 I’s – Irrigation, Investment, Infrastructure,
Insurance, Intensification
• 5 T : Trade, talent, technology, tourism, tradition
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• 5F : Food, Feed, Fibre, Fuel and Fine chemicals
= Current agriculture scenario is challenged by
the need to build-in
• 5F Formula—farm to fibre, fibre to factory,
factory to fashion, fashion to foreign
• 5P for SDG
-PEOPLE,PLANET,PEACE,PROSPERITY,PARTNE
RSHIP
• 6 Es = Engagemenet, Ethos, Ethics, Equality,
Efficiency, Effectiveness
• Abortion tussle of rights versus ethics
• Absolute liability
• accountability without responsibility
• Act as antidote
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• Activity Mapping
• Adaptation vs Mitigation
• Admistrative skill
• Afforestation, Splendid for Human existance.
• Africa : “From the hopeless continent to
Continent full of hope”
• Agriculturists to Agripreneurs
• Agroclimatization of crops
• Aid curse, Resource curse, Dutch disease
• Aid diplomacy, Development diplomacy, Dollar
diplomacy, chequebook diplomacy
• All bark no bite approach
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• Alternate dispute resolution mechanism
• Altruistic(Selfless) - Egoistic(Selfish)
• America first’ policy
• Annadata to Urjadata
• Anomie,
• Anti-immigration sentiments – Xenophobia
• Apple of discord
• Archaic Rules / Laws
• ART: Accountability, Responsibility,
Transparency—aimed at good
governance.ARYA : Attracting &
Retaining youth in agriculture
• Asian countries to come out of shadow of
western world
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• Assertion of cultural identity due to
homogenisation
• Athithi devo bhava, incredible india
• Availability, accessibility and affordability
• Back to villages
• Balkanization’ of EU
• BBBP to BADLAV (Beti Aapki Dhan Lakshmi Aur
Vijay Lakshmi)
• Beneficial ambiguity
• Beneficial bilateralism
• Benign neglect
• Big ticket reforms
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• Big brother to elder brother
• Big fish rarely fry: Big politicians don’t get
convicted
• Blue economy
• Blue sky is the limit
• Blue sky thinking
• Blue sky thinking
• Borderless world- globalisation
• Bounties for the well off
• Bridging learning deficit
• British engineered migration of rohingyas
• British Raj to Billionaire Raj (in context of crony
capitalism)
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• British rule:Despotic in Nature; Colonial in
Character; Discriminatory in Outlook; Unethical
in manner; Imposed by military; Based on top
down approach; Alien
• Broken window syndrome (criminal justice
system)
• Buck Stops here (Responsibility, Accountability)
• Build back better
• Build back better — Disaster management
• Build neglect rebuild
• Build roadmap for strategic action
• Building strategic trust and win-win
cooperation in the region (IR)
• Business Intelligence
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• Carbon Footprint
• Carbon offsetting, carbon sequestration
• Carbon space, carbon budget
• Care economy for women issues
• Casino capitalism- financial speculations
• Centralised- confrontational – Cooperative –
Competitive & Cooperative – Collaborative,
creative, Constructive, Converging federalism
• Centralised Initiative and Decentralised
Implementation
• Cereal centric govt. Policy & Middlemen centric
institutional setup
• Chakravyuh Challenge
• Charity based to Rights based approach
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• Charter for restatement of values of
governance” (for ethical governance in any
public office)
• Chicken Neck Problem of India
• China – Russia – as revisionist power (termed by
USA)
• China : Multipolar world, Unipolar Asia
• China Card
• China- Russia – Pak Axis
• Civic virtues
• Class to office
• Climate apartheid
• Climate change to climate justice
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• Climate Change to Climate Justice = Need for
change in perspective on environment debate.
• Climate Change to Climate Justice: Need for
change in focus in environment debate.
• Climate diplomacy
• Climate Justice
• Climate refugees
• Cloak / veil of secrecy
• Cluster based approach
• Colonial hangover
• Compassion, Basis of good life and good
society.
• Compassionate capitalism
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• Compensatory Discrimination
• Compensatory discrimination principle -
reservation
• Competitive sub federalism
• Concentric & Overlapping partnerships
• Concrete Jungle
• Concretisation - cause of urban water crisis
• Confirmative bias
• Confluence of two seas
• Congagement - in relation with chinat
• Connecting Dots
• Conscience as a source of ethical guide
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• Constructed happiness
• Containment+Engagement
• Continual public vigilance
• Continuum
• Cooperative and collaborative federalism
• Cooperative and collaborative federalism (GS II
& essay)
• Cooperative and competitive federalism
• Corporate darwinism
• Corporate governance = Corporate social
responsibility + Corporate Environmental
Responsibility + Corporate Ethical
Responsibility
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• Corruption=Monopoly+Discretion-
Accountability
• Cosmetic Reforms
• Counsumeric society to parsimonic society
• Creating society of Abundance
• Creative destruction
• Creative destruction of capital
• Criminalisation of politics and politicization of
criminals
• Criminalization of politics is soft underbelly of
our political system
• Crisis of capitalism
• Crisis of credibility
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• Crony global capitalism
• Crony socialism to stigmatized capitalism
• Cross fertilization
• Cross Subsidisation
• Crossing the Rubicon
• Cultural ambassador
• Cultural ambassadors Vs. Brain Drain
• Cultural domination vs Brute force
• Cultural relativism
• Cultural reproduction
• Culture of innovation
• Culture of permissionism - bureaucratic red
tape
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• Culture of poverty
• Culture within the Indian bureaucracy.
• Culturisation of Corruption
• Cumbersome selection process
• Cumulative discremination (From womb to
tomb)
• Dalit capitalism
• Data is the new oil
• Data Shakti > Bharat Shakti> Vishwa Shakti
• DBTization : University+ JAM + BAPU
• De- hyphenate relations (GS II & essay)
• Decarbonization – carbon capture and storage
• Decarbonized capitalism
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• Decentralisation, Debureucratisation,
Delegation & Democratisation
• Deciding ‘Time & Theatre’ of War
• Decrease shadow economy
• Deep haircuts
• Deep state
• Deforestation, perils of human desires.
• Degree shops
• De-hyphenation of relations
• demagogic populism
• Democracy is government by dialogue
• democratic decentralisation
• Demographic bulge
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• Democratic decentralisation-Gross root
democracy(Gandhi)
• Demographic Disaster
• Demographic Dividend to Demographic
Disaster
• Demographic dividend to demographic
disaster if not utilised.
• Demographic dividend, demographic divide,
demographic disaster.
• Demographic Dividend: A window of
opportunity.
• Demographic time bomb: Young India ageing
much faster than expected.
• Demographic window of opportunity -
demographic divident
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• Demography, democracy, demand.
• Depen-dency bonds
• Dependency culture#subsidies
• Dependency syndrome
• Derelection of Duty
• development and E: employment,
entrepreneurship
• Development as mass movement
• Development of Underdevelopment
• DICE (Design Innovation and Creativity led
Entrepreneurship)
• Digital / electronic diplomacy, IT diplomacy,
Twitter diplomacy
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• Digital Convergence
• Digital Divide
• Digital laundering
• Diplomatic tightrope
• Disaster capitalism
• Disaster mangement : Disaster risk
management
• Dismantle exclusive power concentration for
accountability and transparancy #RTI
• Dispersed target group- poor monitoring
• Disruptive technologies - alternative to military
• DNA approach – Dialogue, Negotiation, Action
• Domino Effect
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• Double burden of Malnutrition
• Double discrimination – women
• double edged sword,
• Double financial repression
• Doubling farmers income by 2022
• Dual distress
• Dustbin of history — evil practices prevalent
today / in the past...
• Dynamic coupling Of Indian ocean & pacific
ocean
• E-AI= emotional and ethical AI
• Ease : Enhancing access and service
excellence
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• Ease of doing Business & Ease of living
• east is full of opportunity
• ecological civilization
• Ecological imbalance
• Ecological responsibility
• Ecology is permanent economy
• Economic glue
• Economic reforms with a human face
• Efficiency, Economy & Effectiveness
• Ek bharat- shreshta Bharat
• ‘Elderly burden’ to ‘longevity dividend’
• Election democracy
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• Elephant in the room
• Eliticism,
• Empathy, Compassion, Tolerance
• Energy as geopolitical strategy
• Energy as weapon
• Energy Club”
• Enlightened self interest
• Entropy
• Environmental inequality - impacts of
urbanisation
• Environmental punishment - green punishment
( violation of environmental norms)
Competitive sub-federalism
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• EPI: Every Person is Important = The new VIP
• Epicenter of terrorism
• Era of De-globalisation / protectionism
• Eroding of credit culture
• Ethical capital
• Ethical fading
• Ethical infrastructure : Law + institutions +
systemic reforms + citizen participation
• ETHICAL PARALYSIS
• Ethics of coalition govt (anti defection law)
• Ethnocentric approach
• Evergreen revolution
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• Exaggerated focus on means & misplaced
targets
• Export superstars
• Extended neighborhood strategic
neighborhood
• Extended neighbourhood
• Eyes-on and hands-off approach
• Fabian socialism
• Far seas – 2 ocean strategy of china
• Farm loan waivers - “good politics bad
economics”
• Farm to fashion
• farm to port project.
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• Federal Policy with ‘Unitary Bias’
• Federation sui generis
• feminisation of agriculture)/old age/ poverty
• Feminization of Agriculture
• Feminization of old age
• Few but firm” approach - rationalise schemes. -
NITI Ayog
• Fiat accompli
• Final nail in the coffin,
• Financ-ial Inclusion: to bank, the unbanked
(Banking facilities & financial instruments)
• First responder
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• Fiscal -Marksmanship
• Fiscal federalism
• Fluidistic consumerism
• Focus from OUTPUT, Outlays to OUTCOME
• FOCUS- SHOULD BE ON” NITI” AND “NIYAT”
TOO
• Follower mentality
• Footloose industry
• For QUAD arrangement “Sphere of Influence”
said by China
• Fordism to Toyotism
• Forgiveness door to emotional freedom. (Hate
Crimes)
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• Fork to Farm” Rather than farm to fork
• Formal democracy Vs substantive democracy
• Fragmented approach
• Free rider and exit seeker
• Free riders and Exit seekers
• Freedom ,Trust and Generosity (3 components
of Happiness report )
• From achievement to commitment
• From cradle to grave — welfare state role / life
cycle analysis
• From episodic accountability to ongoing
accountability
• From Files to Field”
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• From garbage to gold
• From idealism to pragmatism
• From process & output focus to outcome and
innovation focus
• From social with restricted entry to marketism
without exit
• From top down to bottom up approach (GS II /
Essay)
• From waste to wealth
• Fruitful or futile*
• Functional Jungle(too many functions to any
organisation result in chaos)
• FUTURE: F: farmer, U: underprivileged, T:
transparency, technology upgradation, U:
urban rejuvenation, R: rural
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• Gaon, Garib, Kisan
• Gated communities
• Gender equality – include transgender also
• Gender sensitization studies in education
• Geographical and cultural diversity
• Gig economy
• Glass ceiling
• Glass ceiling effect
• Global common
• Global Commons
• Global stocktaking
• Globalisation with human face
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• Goal displacement
• Golden Mean
• Golden mean between Ideological rigidity Vs.
Mindless aping of West
• Golden triangle and golden Crescent
• Good governance to effective governance
• Good jobs : FBSE : formal annd productive,
bang for buck, social transformation, export
and growth
• Good states acts as magnets and models
• Goodwill visits
• Governance Trap
• Government has no business being in business
(Modi)
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• Great Game
• Great Game’ - Afghanistan
• Green movement- chipko andolan
• Green Politics
• Green revolution led to Red Revolution
• green Revolution to rainbow revolution /
evergreen revolution
• Green tapism
• Grey water recycling - water management
• GST Technology
• Gujral Doctrine
• Guns don’t kill, only people do. (Not
technology fault)
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• Half Earth (conserve 80% species by protecting
50% earth)
• Handkerchief size land holding
• Har Khet Ko Pani - second green revolution
• Harm principle and proportionality principle -
judiciary and law
• Hidden Hunger
• Hidden Hunger; Horticultural Tourism
• High power diplomacy
• HIRA (Highways, Inland Waterways, Roadway
Sand Airways)
• Historical hangover (Indo - Pak)
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