[MISSION 2023] Mini Secure Revision Test: 10 June 2023

 

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MISSION – 2022: YEARLONG TIMETABLE

 

Answer the following questions in 150 words:


General Studies – 1


 

1. The mid-18th century in Britain witnessed the confluence of several factors that set the stage for the rise of the Industrial Revolution. Discuss.

Reference: Insights on India

 

2. Discuss the significance of preserving and promoting cultural diversity within Indian states.

Reference: The Hindu


General Studies – 2


 

3. To rebalance India-Nepal relations, both countries need to engage in constructive dialogue, foster trust, and address the concerns of each other. Analyse.

Reference: Live MintIndian Express


General Studies – 2


 

4. Do you think urea should be brought under the Nutrient-Based Subsidy (NBS) regime? Examine its potential impact on the Indian agricultural sector.

Reference: Down to Earth

 

5. What are the causes of separatism in the north-eastern India? Examine the implications of this development on regional stability, political dynamics, and national unity in India.

Reference: The Hindu

 

Answer the following questions in 250 words(15 marks each):


General Studies – 1


 

6. Although the uprising of 1857 proved unsuccessful, it had a profound impact on the British rule in India. The event shook the foundations of the British administration and led to significant transformations in their structure and policies. Explain.

Reference: Chapter 1- India’s Struggle for Independence by Bipan Chandra.


General Studies – 2


 


7. The imposition of the Sedition law in India has been a subject of significant controversy and debate. While the intention behind the law is to protect national security and maintain public order, it has been criticized for its potential misuse and infringement on free speech rights. Analyse.

Reference: Indian Express

 

8. Present a critical assessment of the current state of Indian democracy, highlighting the need for safeguarding democratic values, protecting institutions, and fostering an inclusive and participatory political system.

Reference: The HinduInsights on India


General Studies – 3


 


9. While India has made significant progress in achieving self-reliance in the production of pulses, it continues to rely heavily on imports for edible oil. Suggest measures to make India self-reliant in edible oil.

Reference: Indian ExpressInsights on India

 

10. Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI) is a significant route for foreign investment. FPIs have made a strong comeback after the COVID-19-induced slump. However, the recent tightening of disclosure norms by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) may pose challenges for foreign investors. Examine.

Reference: Indian Express


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