75 Days Mains Revision Plan 2024 – GS 1
GS 1
Q1. Examine the development of socialist ideologies within the Indian national movement during the period between World War I and World War II. 10M
Key demand of the question
To analyze the development of socialist ideologies within the Indian national movement, examining key influences, leaders, organizations, and their contributions to the broader struggle for independence.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Introduce the context of the Indian national movement during the period between World War I and World War II, mentioning the broader struggle for independence and the emergence of various ideological currents, including socialism.
Body:
- First, write about the development of socialist ideologies – Influence of International Events (Russian revolution, Great Depression), the Formation of the Congress Socialist Party (CSP) within the Indian National Congress, the role of leaders like Jayaprakash Narayan, Acharya Narendra Deva, and M.N. Roy.
- Afterwards, write about the Socialist Ideologies in action -peasant and worker movements, cultural and intellectual impact, political mobilisation etc.
Conclusion
Conclude by stating the impact of socialist ideas or socialism on India even after independence.
Q2. India, despite its abundant natural resources, remains stymied in achieving significant industrial and human development. What underlying factors contribute to this paradoxical situation? 15M
Key demand of the question
To analyze and discuss the underlying factors that hinder India’s industrial and human development despite its wealth of natural resources, providing insights into economic, social, and policy-related challenges.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Introduce the paradoxical situation faced by India, highlighting its natural resource abundance and the persistent challenges in achieving significant industrial and human development goals.
Body:
- First write the underlying factors that contribute to this paradoxical situation like – historical factors (colonial legacy), economic factors (dependence on agriculture) infrastructure deficits, social factors (like education, health), Policy and Governance Issues (red-tapism, policy uncertainty), environmental and sustainability concerns etc.
- Next, suggest measures for realizing the full potential of India’s natural competencies in resources.
Conclusion
Conclude accordingly.
ETHICS
Q3. Distinguish between attitude and behaviour. Why is it important to maintain an optimistic attitude in public office? [10M, 150words]
Key Demand of question:
Differentiate between attitude and behaviour. Explain the need for having an optimistic attitude in public life.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction: Start with a simple introduction linking attitude and behaviour.
Body:
- Tabulate and differentiate between attitude and behaviour.
- Explain the importance of having an optimistic attitude in public office.
- Also, mention how to inculcate it.
Conclusion: Conclude by highlighting its significance.
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