[MISSION 2024] Mini Secure Revision Test: 23 September 2023

 

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MISSION – 2022: YEARLONG TIMETABLE

 

Answer the following questions in 150 words:


General Studies – 1


 

1. The Hoysala architectural style is known for its artistic brilliance and stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Hoysala dynasty in Southern India. Comment.

Reference:  The Hindu

 

2. Microfinance for women Self Help Groups (SHGs) plays an important role in empowerment of women and improving standards of living. Elucidate.

Reference: Live Mint

 


General Studies – 2


 

3. The inclusion of socialism and secularism in the Indian Constitution reflects the nation’s commitment to social justice, economic equality, religious harmony, and equal protection under the law. Explain.

Reference: Indian Express

 


General Studies – 3


 

4. Liberalizing policies and reducing government interference could encourage investments, improve productivity, and enhance the global competitiveness of India’s tea industry. Discuss.

Reference: Live MintInsights on India

 

5. Despite export bans on certain food products, food inflation has remained volatile, with periodic spikes. Hence, alternative strategies for managing food inflation may be necessary. Comment.

Reference: The Hindu

 

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


General Studies – 1


 

6. Investing in girls’ education is a crucial strategy for addressing the issue of child marriages, as it can help delay early marriages, enhance their life prospects, and break the cycle of child marriages. Discuss.

Reference: Down to Earth , Insights on India


General Studies – 2


 


7. Discuss the potential impact of reserving 33% of parliamentary seats for women on the status of Indian women. What are the key arguments in favor of this policy, and what challenges might it face in its implementation?

Reference: Indian Express


8. The field of rare diseases is very complex and heterogeneous with multiple challenges. Critically Analyse National Policy for Rare Diseases, 2021 in prevention and management of rare diseases.

Reference: The Hindu


General Studies – 3


 


9. Flash floods are sudden and dangerous natural disasters with severe consequences. To mitigate their impact, a combination of preventive measures, early warning systems, and community preparedness is crucial, along with addressing the underlying causes, such as urbanization and climate change. Analyse.

Reference: The Hindu

 

10. The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act of 1985 has certain punitive elements, it also recognizes the importance of rehabilitation and treatment. However, there is a growing consensus that a more reformative and balanced approach is needed to address the complex issue of drug abuse and trafficking effectively. Critically comment.

Reference: Indian Express


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