[MISSION 2023] Mini Secure Revision Test: 13 August 2022

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MISSION – 2022: YEARLONG TIMETABLE

Answer the following questions in 150 words:

General Studies – 1

1. What is a drought? Explain the classification and characteristics of a drought. Why do droughts recur in India?

Reference: Insights on India

General Studies – 2

2. The frequent promulgation of ordinances and subverting the legislative process is detrimental for a constitutional democracy. Analyse.

Reference: Indian Express

3. What is the ‘One China Policy’? Examine as to how the Taiwan issue exemplifies the volatile cocktail of geopolitical contestations between U.S and China.

Reference: The Hindu , Indian Express

General Studies – 3

4. Indian Armed Forces require not just restructuring to theatre concept and greater integration but a common understanding on the need for cutting-edge technology. Analyse.

Reference: Indian Express

5. How is the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) different from existing rocket fleet of ISRO? Discuss the significance of addition of SSLV to the group of Indian rockets.

Reference: Indian Express , Indian Express

Answer the following questions in 250 words(15 marks each):

General Studies – 1

6. Cities are the growth engine of national wealth and income production; however, the existence of slums in the urban units is a challenging issue in urban planning which has major social-economic ramifications. Analyse.

Reference: Insights on India

General Studies – 2

7. The establishment of Panchayati Raj was to promote democratic decentralization and empower women in administration. However, the practice of Sarpanch Pati negates both. How can this practice be ended?

Reference: The Hindu

8. What are the changes introduced by the Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act, 2022 for the purposes of identification and investigation of criminal matters. Do you think its violative of Right to Privacy as well as Equality? Critically Examine.

Reference: The Hindu , prsindia.org

General Studies – 3

9. Economic growth can be transformed into meaningful development only if it brings about an improvement in the living conditions of people. Examine the reasons for growing inequalities in India. Suggest structural and policy measures needed to reduce economic inequality in the country.

Reference: Live Mint ,Insights on India

10. The Public Distribution System (PDS) of India plays a crucial role in reducing food insecurity by acting as a safety net by distributing essentials at a subsidised rate. Elaborate on the reforms needed to PDS supply chain in the country.

Reference: The Hindu , Insights on India

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