Day: November 16, 2022

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) “A person’s ethics and character are not tested in good times. It is only in bad times that a person shows how steadfast he is to his dharma.” ― Amish …

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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) 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 …

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Topic: Linkages between development and spread of extremism. 5. The Intelligence and counter-terror specialist agencies must begin to anticipate how to deal with ‘new era terrorists’, recruited over the Internet as they pose a great challenge to internal security of the country. Analyse. (250 words) Difficulty level: Tough Reference: Insights on India Why the question: …

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Topic: Linkages between development and spread of extremism. 4.  A judicious mix of security and developmental interventions would go a long way in tackling Maoist threat. Discuss. (250 words) Difficulty level: Easy Reference: Insights on India Why the question: The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – 3 and mentioned …

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Topic: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment 3. Indian climate startups are leveraging technology to help the country achieve sustainability in the long run. From new-age battery technology for vehicles to waste management technology to adopting renewable energy — Indian startups are leaving no stones unturned to …

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Topic: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. 2. The worsening winter air quality in north India has yet again brought into public focus the harmful effects of air pollution on our health. This public health emergency has resulted in calls for health to …

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Topic: Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times. 1. The government must notice various factors adversely affecting heritage places and view them through the lenses of conservation in order to protect cultural heritage as well as to promote sustainable tourism. (250 words) Difficulty level: …

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