Day: December 7, 2023

CASE STUDY  Q7. You are hailing from a remote village. You are the only person who is pursuing a degree in your community. You have had access to education and modern values. You want every child in your village to have a good education. During holidays you visit your village and teach the children. In …

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Topic: Role of Family Society and Educational Institutions in Inculcating Values.  Q6. Shared core values create a sense of unity and common purpose among people. When individuals and communities hold similar values, it fosters cooperation, collaboration, and a sense of belonging. Explain with examples. (10M)  Difficulty Level: Moderate Why the question: The question is part …

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Topic: Role of Family Society and Educational Institutions in Inculcating Values. Q5. What does the quotes mean to you?  “Friendship is a sheltering tree.” – Samuel Taylor Coleridge (10M) Difficulty level: Moderate Why the question: The question is part of the static syllabus of General Studies paper – 4. Structure of the answer: Introduction:  Begin …

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Topic: Science and Technology  Q4. Examine the viability of nuclear fusion energy as a prominent clean-energy source in the coming years. (250 words)  Difficulty level: Moderate Reference: India Today Why the Question? The world’s largest nuclear fusion reactor that mimics the Sun just came online in Japan  Key Demand of the question: To examine whether nuclear …

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Topic: Science and Technology   Q3. How would the evolution of Quantum computing impact the nation and society? Examine. (150 Words) Difficulty level: Moderate Reference: ScientificAmerican Why the Question? IBM has introduced Condor, the first quantum computer with over 1,000 qubits, emphasizing a new strategy focusing on error correction rather than increasing qubit quantity.  Key Demand of …

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Topic: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment Q2. Has the introduction of Goods and Services Tax (GST) led to an expansion of fiscal space for the states in India? Analyse. (250 Words) Difficulty level: Easy Reference: TH Why the question: The Goods and Services Tax (GST), in its six-and-a-half-year …

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Topic:  Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability, e-governance applications, models, successes, limitations, and potential; citizens charters, transparency & accountability and institutional and other measures.  Q1. Realizing the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) requires a robust global governance mechanism. Discuss (250 Words) Difficulty level: Moderate Reference: IE Why the question: C Raja Mohan emphasizes that …

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