Day: May 19, 2023

Topic: Aptitude and foundational values for Civil Service, integrity, impartiality and nonpartisanship, objectivity, dedication to public service, empathy, tolerance and compassion towards the weaker-sections. 7. Philanthropy has deep roots in Indian culture, stemming from the principles of dharma (duty), seva (selfless service), and the concept of giving back to society. Discuss. (150 words) Difficulty level: …

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Topic: challenges of corruption. 6. While it is true that corruption can enable some less efficient individuals to advance temporarily, it is important to recognize the broader negative impacts it has on society. Comment. (250 words) Difficulty level: Moderate  Why the question: The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – …

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Topic: Effects of liberalization on the economy, changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. 5. India holds a significant position in the worldwide pharmaceutical industry. Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of India’s presence in this sector. Propose measures to address the weaknesses. (250 words) Difficulty level:  Moderate Reference: Indian Express Why the …

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Topic: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. 4. What are the key findings and projections mentioned in the World Meteorological Organization’s report on temperature trends? Evaluate the potential consequences of rising temperatures and the challenges they pose for global sustainability. Suggest measures to mitigate the adverse effects of climate change and promote a sustainable …

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Topic: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. 3. Adoption is a complex process that involves significant legal, social, and emotional considerations. There is a need for a child-centric adoption policy is essential to ensure the well-being and rights of the child are prioritized. Analyse. (250 words) …

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Topic: Role of women and women’s organization 2. Kudumbashree’s multi-faceted approach plays a significant role in empowering women and fighting poverty by providing various support mechanisms and opportunities. Elaborate. (250 words) Difficulty level: Moderate Reference: Down to Earth Why the question: The article highlights the 25-year journey of Kudumbashree, a women’s collective in Kerala, India, …

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Topic: History of the world will include events from 18th century such as industrial revolution, world wars, redrawal of national boundaries, colonization, decolonization, political philosophies like communism, capitalism, socialism etc.— their forms and effect on the society. 1. The debates between the Northern states and the Southern states leading up to the American Civil War …

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