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Q. There is a need to abolish the sedition law on the ground that it is used to curb freedom of expression and speech. Discuss.
28 Jun, 2021 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Do simultaneous elections compromise democracy and federalism? Analyze.
22 Jun, 2021 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Courts are sitting on a pendency bomb and it has never been more urgent to strengthen the Indian judiciary. Discuss.
16 Jun, 2021 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Establishing the National Tribunal Commission will definitely entail a radical restructuring of the present tribunal system. Discuss.
10 Jun, 2021 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. While there are positive aspects about the Information Technology (Guidelines for Intermediaries and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, there are, equally, glaring ambiguities and susceptibilities. Discuss.
03 Jun, 2021 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Discuss the major challenges for India in framing a credible Maritime Doctrine.
27 May, 2021 GS Paper 2 International Relations -
Q. In the present geo-political scenario, the EU and India appear to be natural partners and they need to leverage existing opportunities. Discuss.
21 May, 2021 GS Paper 2 International Relations -
Q. If India wants its aspirations to become actions, then India should consider adopting a Feminist Foreign Policy framework. Comment.
17 May, 2021 GS Paper 2 International Relations -
Q. Ordinances though were meant to be temporary, but repromulgation sidesteps this limitation and makes them permanent. Discuss.
10 May, 2021 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. BIMSTEC needs a paradigm shift in raising the level of cooperation and regional integration. Discuss.
04 May, 2021 GS Paper 2 International Relations -
Q. “The dormancy of the Parliament makes democracy in India as good as dead. The deterioration in Parliament’s functioning needs to be stopped to make it fulfill its constitutional mandate”. Discuss.
29 Apr, 2021 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. The growing use of technology in the election process has made cybersecurity a crucial issue. Analyse
26 Apr, 2021 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. BIMSTEC can act as a suitable replacement of SAARC, in India's neighbourhood foreign policy domain. Critically Analyse.
23 Apr, 2021 GS Paper 2 International Relations -
Q. Explain the term welfare state? Discuss to what extent Indian fulfills the criteria of being a welfare state?
15 Apr, 2021 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Enabling lateral entry into the current system of administration is a positive step towards administrative reforms in India. Critically analyze.(250 Words)
09 Apr, 2021 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Discuss the major reservations of India with respect to the Nuclear Proliferation Treaty (NPT).
05 Apr, 2021 GS Paper 2 International Relations -
Q. “When there is citizen participation in budgeting and closer engagement of citizens in the monitoring of civic works, there are better outcomes and fewer leakages.” In the light of the given statement discuss the utility of the Participatory Budgeting.
30 Mar, 2021 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Harnessing demographic dividend for country's growth would require rural-centric policies. Discuss.
23 Mar, 2021 GS Paper 2 Social Justice -
Q. Including more women in science and applied technologies is critical for the advancement of society. Discuss.
15 Mar, 2021 GS Paper 2 Social Justice -
Q. Indian diaspora can provide the requisite strategic impulse to unlock India's potential as a global power. Discuss.
09 Mar, 2021 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Model Code of conduct has been a remarkable step in ensuring free and fair elections in India. However, the present digital era has posed challenges to it. Comment.
04 Mar, 2021 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. National Education Policy 2020 is in conformity with the Sustainable Development Goal-4 (2030). It intends to restructure and reorient education system in India. Critically examine the statement. (UPSC GS-2 Mains 2020).
26 Feb, 2021 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Judicial Legislation is antithetical to the doctrine of separation of powers as envisaged in the Indian Constitution. In this context justify the filing of large number of public interest petitions praying for issuing guidelines to executive authorities. (UPSC GS-2 Mains 2020)
22 Feb, 2021 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. How far do you think cooperation, competition and confrontation have shaped the nature of federation in India? Cite some recent examples to validate your answer. (UPSC GS-2 Mains 2020)
15 Feb, 2021 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. The strength sustenance of local institutions in India has shifted from their formative phase of ‘Functions, Functionaries and Funds’ to the contemporary stage of ‘Functionality’. Highlight the critical challenges faced by local institutions in terms of their functionality in recent times. (UPSC Mains 2020)
09 Feb, 2021 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. ‘Indian diaspora has a decisive role to play in the politics and economy of America and European Countries’. Comment with examples.
02 Feb, 2021 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QUAD)’ is the transforming itself into a trade bloc from a military alliance, in present times. Discuss.
27 Jan, 2021 GS Paper 2 International Relations -
Q. “Institutional quality is a crucial driver of economic performance”. In this context suggest reforms in the Civil Service for strengthening democracy. (UPSC GS-2 Mains 2020).
19 Jan, 2021 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. “Recent amendments to the Right to Information Act will have a profound impact on the autonomy and independence of the Information Commission”. Discuss. (150 words) (UPSC GS-2 Mains 2020)
12 Jan, 2021 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Contrary to popular perception, India’s sex ratio at birth declined even as per capita income increased. Discuss. (250 words)
05 Jan, 2021 GS Paper 2 Social Justice