Month: April 2023

Topic: role of Family society and educational institutions in inculcating values. 7. The relationship between educational qualifications and good character can be complex and multifaceted. Examine. Difficulty level: Moderate Why the question: The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – 4 and part of ‘Conceptual Tuesdays’ in Mission-2023 Secure. Directive …

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Topic: Human Values – lessons from the lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers and administrators; 6. The moral and ethical values that were envisioned by the builders of independent India are still relevant and important today. By embracing these values, we can build a more inclusive, transparent, and prosperous society. Discuss. (250 words) Difficulty …

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Topic: Role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security. 5. Although numerous attempts have been made and repeated efforts have been undertaken, achieving enduring peace in Nagaland has proven to be difficult. Examine the factors that have contributed to this challenge and propose solutions to address the issues in the …

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Topic: Security challenges and their management in border areas – linkages of organized crime with terrorism. 4. Managing such a diverse border is a complex task but vital from the point of view of national security. With a special emphasis on Arunachal Pradesh, examine the various challenges and strategies for effective border management in India. …

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Topic: Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes; mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections. 3. The question of whether to conduct a caste-based census in India is a complex and contentious one. While there …

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Topic: India and its neighbourhood- relations. 2. Highlight the challenges faced by the international community in trying to restore democracy and stability in Myanmar. Suggest measures that India can take to help restore democracy in Myanmar. (250 words) Difficulty level: Moderate Reference: Indian Express , Insights on India Why the question: Earlier this month, the …

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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. 1. Examine the reasons for the increasing incidence of heatwaves in different parts of the country, and to what …

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