Day: December 27, 2022

Topic: Government Budgeting. 5. What do you understand by fiscal consolidation? Suggest steps on the basis of which the government should prepare a credible plan to achieve it over the next few years to ensure fiscal consolidation. (250 words) Difficulty level: Moderate Reference: Live Mint Why the question: Bibek Debroy, chairman of the Economic Advisory …

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Topic: Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability, e-governance applications, models, successes, limitations, and potential; citizens charters, transparency & accountability and institutional and other measures. 4. What is digital governance? Examine the potential and concerns associated with having a well-designed digital governance framework in the country in order to deliver services to the citizens in …

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Topic:  Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc., 3. What is a “bomb cyclone”? Discuss the factors that have contributed to the development of bomb cyclone in certain parts of the world. What is its impact? (250 words) Difficulty level: Moderate Reference: Indian Express , Down to Earth Why the question: A …

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Topic: Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times. 2. Explain the concept of Dhamma as propounded by Ashoka. What measures were taken by Ashoka to spread and popularise Dhamma? (250 words) Difficulty level: Moderate Reference: TN History – Class 11th Textbook (New Edition) Why …

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Topic: Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times. 1. Discuss the factors that aided the transformation of Magadha from a kingdom to an empire in ancient India.  (250 words) Difficulty level: East Reference: Insights on India Why the question: The question is part of …

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