Month: February 2023

Topic: Contributions of moral thinkers and philosophers from India and world. 7. Socrates’ philosophy was his emphasis on virtue and morality. He believed that the ultimate goal of human life was to achieve eudaimonia. Explain. (150 words) Difficulty level: Tough Reference: newworldencyclopedia.org Why the question: The question is part of the static syllabus of General …

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Topic: Role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security. 6. The Khalistani movement is largely dormant in the present day, but some extremist elements continue to advocate for a separate state. The Indian government must remain vigilant and take a tough stance against any activities that are deemed to threaten …

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Topic: basics of cyber security; 5. With most cyberattacks originating from beyond our borders, international cooperation would be critical to keep our digital space secure. Critically examine. (250 words) Difficulty level: Moderate Reference: Insights on India , Insights on India Why the question: The past few weeks have highlighted the soft underbelly of our fast expanding …

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Topic: India and its neighborhood- relations. 4. India and Bhutan have a long-standing friendship based on cultural, historical, and economic ties. Discuss the various areas of cooperation in the Indo-Bhutanese relations. (250 words) Difficulty level: Easy Reference: Insights on India Why the question: The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper …

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Topic: India and its neighborhood- relations. 3. India and Pakistan have had a tumultuous relationship since the two countries were created in 1947 after the partition of British India. The relationship has been marked by territorial disputes, military conflicts, and political tensions. Analyse. (250 words) Difficulty level: Moderate Reference: Insights on India Why the question: …

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Topic: Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc., geographical features and their location-changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes. 2. What is a heatwave? Account for the increasing frequency of heatwaves across the country. Examine the impact of …

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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 various folk art forms found in India reflect its cultural diversity and are characterized by distinct regional variations. Explain with examples. (250 words) Difficulty level: Easy              Reference: Indian Express , Insights on India , Insights on …

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