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General Studies – 1
Topic: Role of women and women’s organization
Difficulty level: Tough
Reference: Indian Express , Insights on India
Why the question:
young women in India today can stand on the shoulders of the pioneering women from their mothers’ days. For, India and the world today are more congenial to women and to their success.
Key Demand of the question:
To write about the changes in society which has led to accommodate women’s ambition and if it gives more opportunities for women to succeed.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Begin by giving context of changing dynamics of the society with respect to women.
Body:
First, write about the major changes witnessed in the recent past that has been more accommodating of the ambitions and aspirations of young women. Cite factors responsible for such change.
Next, write about the opportunities for women and their ability to succeed in the present day. Write about the limitations or hindrances to their success.
Conclusion:
Conclude by writing a balanced opinion.
General Studies – 2
Topic: Indian Constitution—historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure.
Difficulty level: Easy
Reference: Indian Express , Insights on India
Why the question:
Over the past week, the media has been faithfully reporting proceedings before a Bench of five judges of the Supreme Court as to whether the Constitution 103rd Amendment Act, 2019 violates the “basic structure of the Constitution”. After the hearing is over, the judges will render their decision
Key Demand of the question:
To write about the importance of doctrine of basic structure.
Directive word:
Discuss – This is an all-encompassing directive – you have to debate on paper by going through the details of the issues concerned by examining each one of them. You have to give reasons for both for and against arguments.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
To write about the importance of doctrine of basic structure.
Body:
First, write about the various features of doctrine of basic structure – rule of law, parliamentary form of government, secularism etc.
Next, write about how the above is important I upholding the supremacy of the Constitution and preventing authoritarian rule by a single party.
Conclusion:
Conclude by summarising.
Topic: Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate.
Difficulty level: Moderate
Reference: Insights on India
Why the question:
The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – 2 and mentioned as part of Mission-2023 Secure timetable.
Key Demand of the question:
To write about the issues in SCO and its impact on the overall efficacy of the organisation.
Directive word:
Analyse – When asked to analyse, you must examine methodically the structure or nature of the topic by separating it into component parts and present them in a summary.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Begin by writing about aims and objectives of SCO.
Body:
In the first part, write about the various disagreements withing the SCO – India-China, Russia-China, Impact of Ukraine war, lack of consensus etc
Next, Highlight the importance of SCO for India – focus on the advantages that India can gain in bilateral relations and in the larger Eurasian region.
Next, write the measures that need to be taken to enhance the efficacy of SCO.
Conclusion:
Conclude with a way forward.
Topic: Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate.
Difficulty level: Tough
Reference: Insights on India , Insights on India.
Why the question:
The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – 2 and mentioned as part of Mission-2023 Secure timetable.
Key Demand of the question:
To write about the efficacy of NPT in preventing the proliferation of nuclear weapons.
Directive:
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Begin by giving the aims and objectives of NPT and context of its inception.
Body:
First, write about the successes of NPT in preventing the proliferation of nuclear weapons – cite examples to substantiate your points.
Next, write about the limitations of the NPT in the checking the growth and spread of the nuclear weapons – Cite facts and examples.
Conclusion:
Conclude by writing a balanced opinion regarding NPT.
General Studies – 3
Topic: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
Difficulty level: Moderate
Reference: Indian Express
Why the question:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday unveiled the National Logistics Policy that seeks to address challenges facing the transport sector and bring down the logistics cost of businesses from 13-14 per cent to a single digit.
Key Demand of the question:
To write about the advantages of NLP in boosting up exports and Indian economy.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Begin by giving aims and objectives of New Logistics Policy (NLP).
Body:
First, write about the various features of New Logistics Policy (NLP) launched by the government.
Next, write about the various issues plaguing the logistic sector in the country.
Next, write about the benefits that the New Logistics Policy (NLP) will bring to improve exports, reduce logistic cost, generate employment etc.
Next, write about the limitation of the above.
Conclusion:
Conclude by writing a way forward.
General Studies – 4
Topic: Human Values – lessons from the lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers and administrators;
6. What does this quote means to you? (150 words)
Difficulty level: Moderate
Why the question:
The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – 4 and part of ‘Quotes Wednesdays’ in Mission-2023 Secure.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Begin by explaining the literal meaning of the quote.
Body:
Write about as to how animal ethics can serve as an indicator of the moral progress of the nation. Write about the various underlying factors behind it. Cite examples from the recent past and measures taken by India in this regard.
Conclusion:
Summarise by highlighting the importance of the honesty in the present day.
Topic: Human Values – lessons from the lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers and administrators;
7. What does this quote means to you? (150 words)
We see morality in speeches and writings. We do not find it in practice.” ― Periyar E.V. Ramasamy
Difficulty level: Easy
Why the question:
The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – 4 and part of ‘Quotes Wednesdays’ in Mission-2023 Secure.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Begin by explaining the literal meaning of the quote.
Body:
Write about the theoretical aspect of morality and how it is preached but not practised, mention the factors that lead to this. Write about the ways how one can practice what is preached. Substantiate with examples.
Conclusion:
Summarise by highlighting the importance of the quote in the present day.
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