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Q. Indian diaspora has scaled new heights in the West. Describe its economic and political benefits for India. (Answer in 150 words, UPSC Mains 2023)
28 Nov, 2023 GS Paper 2 International Relations -
Q. ‘Virus of Conflict is affecting the functioning of the SCO’ In the light of the above statement point out the role of India in mitigating the problems. (Answer in 150 words, UPSC Mains 2023)
28 Nov, 2023 GS Paper 2 International Relations -
Q. e-governance, as a critical tool of governance, has ushered in effectiveness, transparency and accountability in governments. What inadequacies hamper the enhancement of these features? (Answer in 150 words, UPSC Mains 2023)
21 Nov, 2023 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Discuss the role of the Competition Commission of India in containing the abuse of dominant position by the Multi-National Corporations in India. Refer to the recent decisions. (Answer in 150 words, UPSC Mains 2023)
21 Nov, 2023 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. The crucial aspect of development process has been the inadequate attention paid to Human Resource Development in India. Suggest measures that can address this inadequacy. (150 Words, UPSC Mains 2023)
14 Nov, 2023 GS Paper 2 Social Justice -
Q. Discuss the role of Presiding Officers of state legislatures in maintaining order and impartiality in conducting legislative work and in facilitating best democratic practices. (150 Words, UPSC Mains 2023)
14 Nov, 2023 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Compare and contrast the British and Indian approaches to Parliamentary sovereignty. (150 Words, UPSC Mains 2023)
07 Nov, 2023 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. ‘‘The states in India seem reluctant to empower urban local bodies both functionally as well as financially.’’ Comment. (150 Words, UPSC Mains 2023)
07 Nov, 2023 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q.The United Nations (UN) is often criticized for its failure to maintain peace and security in the world, despite its commendable work. Analyze the challenges faced by it and suggest some reforms to enhance the UN’s role and effectiveness in the 21st century. (250 words)
31 Oct, 2023 GS Paper 2 International Relations -
Q. Parliamentary committees are an essential part of Indian democracy while they face several challenges and limitations in their functioning. Discuss the role and challenges of parliamentary committees in India. (250 words)
31 Oct, 2023 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Discuss the need and challenges of sub-categorisation of OBCs in India. How will it affect the existing reservation policy and the social justice agenda?
24 Oct, 2023 GS Paper 2 Social Justice -
Q. Critically examine the arguments for and against legalising same sex marriage in India. What are the constitutional and social implications of such a move? (250 words)
24 Oct, 2023 GS Paper 2 Social Justice -
Q. Discuss the significance and contemporary relevance of the Representation of People Act, 1951 (RPA Act, 1951) in the Indian electoral system. Analyze its various amendments, and their impact on the conduct of free and fair elections. (250 Words)
17 Oct, 2023 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Geopolitical and Socio-Economic dimensions across the globe are undergoing changes which call for United Nations Security Council (UNSC) reforms pending since its coming into existence. Elucidate (250 words)
17 Oct, 2023 GS Paper 2 International Relations -
Q. Critically examine the objectives, provisions and implications of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967. (250 Words)
10 Oct, 2023 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Analyze the repercussions of the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict on India’s economy, energy security, and foreign policy. (150 Words)
10 Oct, 2023 GS Paper 2 International Relations -
Q. Discuss the mechanisms through which the Indian Constitution establishes a system of separation of powers among the executive, legislative, and judicial branches. Evaluate how this separation functions as a check on parliamentary sovereignty in the Indian context. (150 words)
03 Oct, 2023 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Recently, the conduct of many governors of states have been questioned, raising doubts about the constitutional propriety of their actions. In this regard, evaluate the need for the office of Governor in India. (150 words)
03 Oct, 2023 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. “The Indian constitution was designed not for people how they are but how they ought to be “. Comment (150 words)
26 Sep, 2023 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. What role does the Preamble play in guiding the interpretation and evolution of the Constitution, especially in the context of landmark judicial decisions? (150 words)
26 Sep, 2023 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Who are entitled to receive free legal aid? Assess the role of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) in rendering free legal aid in India. (150 Words) (GS-II, Mains 2023)
19 Sep, 2023 GS Paper 2 Social Justice -
Q. ‘‘Constitutionally guaranteed judicial independence is a prerequisite of democracy.’’ Comment. (150 Words) (GS-II, Mains 2023)
19 Sep, 2023 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. What will be the development and concerns of Africa and the world, after Africa’s joining the G20? (250 Words)
12 Sep, 2023 GS Paper 2 International Relations -
Q. Critically examine how far the various judgments of the Supreme Court bring independence and accountability in the Central Bureau of Investigation. (250 Words)
12 Sep, 2023 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Analyse the challenges and opportunities for India in the Indo-Pacific region. How can India leverage its strategic and economic interests in the region? (250 words)
11 Jul, 2023 GS Paper 2 International Relations -
Q. Evaluate the challenges of Panchayati raj institutions in India. What are the measures needed to strengthen the Panchayati raj system in India? (150 words)
11 Jul, 2023 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Do you agree with the view that India should not join NATO+? Give reasons for your opinion. (150 words)
04 Jul, 2023 GS Paper 2 International Relations -
Q. Discuss the implications of online free speech in the digital age, examining its role in fostering democratic values and the challenges it poses to regulation and governance. (250 Words)
04 Jul, 2023 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q: Critically examine the role and relevance of Rajya Sabha in the Indian parliamentary system. Suggest some reforms to enhance its effectiveness and accountability. (250 words)
27 Jun, 2023 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. What are the challenges and opportunities for India in the Indo-Pacific region? Discuss the role of Quad in enhancing India’s strategic interests. (250 words)
27 Jun, 2023 GS Paper 2 International Relations