Mains Practice Questions

Q. Highlight provisions of proposed Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022. Discuss whether it protects citizens' right to privacy? (250 Words)

Q. With the Global task of G-20 presidency turns towards India’s table, discuss India's role as leader of global south. (150 words)

Q. Highlight the Indo-US relations in the changing geopolitical scenario. Discuss the nuances between the relation of two countries. (250 words)

Q. Whether electoral bonds are effective in ensuring fair, just and open elections? Discuss the various concerns regarding electoral bonds. (250 words)

Q. How does India see its place in the economic space of rising natural resource rich Africa? Discuss. (250 words)

Q. Discuss the desirability of greater representation to women in the parliament to ensure diversity, equity and inclusiveness. (250 words)

Q. There is a need for uniformity in the personal laws regulating secular affairs. Discuss (250 words)

Q. The governor is mere ‘agent of the centre’ rather than being the ‘constitutional head of state’. Discuss the recent controversies involving the post of Governor in India. (250 words)

Q How India can harness the potential of Science and Tech-driven Diplomacy? (150 words)

Q Discuss the significance of Lok Adalat as an effective dispute resolution mechanism? (150 words)

Q. India needs a robust policy framework to unleash the potential of its online gaming sector. Elucidate. (250 words).

Q. Discuss the role of Rajya Sabha in strengthening the fundamentals of our parliamentary democracy. (150 words)

Q. Poverty and unemployment are the major barriers to India’s Development. Discuss. (250 words)

Q. What are the implications of Unregulated OTT platforms in India? Suggest some recent policy measures introduced by the government. (250 words)

Q. What do you mean by the Nordic Model of Democracy and discuss the advantages and disadvantages of the Nordic Model of Democracy.? (150 Words)

Q. QUAD is the new reality of the modern world, and it comes with both Pros and cons for India. (150 Words)

Q. The relationship between India and Bangladesh has improved significantly as a result of India's assistance in the liberation war in Bangladesh, but it is not without its challenges. Discuss.

Q. It is almost a year of Taliban rule in Afghanistan. Discuss the current scenario in Afghanistan under the Taliban regime and the significance of Afghanistan for India. (250 Words)

Q. Increasingly, Civil Servants are being charged with corruption. In this context discuss the reasons behind the prevalence of corruption in Civil Services and its impact on people and Public Life. (250 words)

Q. Digital divide leads to inequality and disparity in society and leads to the problem of unequal access to education. Discuss (150 Words)

Q. What are the key differences between Fundamental rights (FR) and Directive Principles of State Policies (DPSP). Discuss the associated cases which show the conflict between fundamental rights (FR) and Directive Principles of State Policies (DPSP).

Q. Sedition law is a dated colonial-era statute that requires a comprehensive update to be relevant. Discuss.

Q. “The CIC (Central Information Commission) is the highest appellate body under the RTI Act, however it has its own limitations.” In this context, discuss the powers and functions of the CIC. (150 words)

Q. What are the problems faced by the transgender community in India? How far The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill, 2019 will be able to address these problems and bring justice to this community? (150 words)

Q. Pressure groups, unlike political parties, are formed to address their immediate problems. Discuss the different methods adopted by the pressure groups to realise their goals. (150 words)

Q. “The appointment of the first Lokpal, though delayed, is an important step towards the cause of fighting graft in the government.” Comment. (150 words)

Q. Displacement of tribals and other marginalised communities has been one of the major consequences of development process in India. Comment. (150 words)

Q. In order to realise the benefits of demographic dividend, health is one of the most critical prerequisites. Discuss in light of National Health Policy 2017. (150 words)

Q. Can the vicious cycle of gender inequality, poverty and malnutrition be broken through microfinancing of women SHGs? Explain with examples. (250 Words)

Q. “Earn while you learn a scheme needs to be strengthened to make vocational education and skill training meaningful.” Comment. (150 Words)