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General Studies – 1

Q1. “The transmission of Indian cultural elements to Central Asia and China was not limited to Buddhism alone”. Analyze the role of trade routes in shaping artistic and cultural interactions between India and its neighbours. (15 M)

Q2. Theatre and Performing Arts in India are deeply intertwined with social and political movements. Discuss this in the context of the evolution of regional theatrical traditions in India. (10 M)

General Studies – 2

Q3. “The imposition of gag orders as a condition for bail amounts to a prior restraint on free speech”. Discuss the constitutional validity of such restrictions in light of judicial pronouncements. (15 M)

Q4. What are the key factors contributing to the decline in school enrolment in India over the past decade? Analyze the socio-economic implications of this trend. (10 M)

Q5. What are the major factors that make long-term peace negotiations in Ukraine difficult? Suggest a framework for sustainable conflict resolution. (10 M)

General Studies – 3

Q6. The Income Tax Bill, 2025, aims to simplify tax laws by reducing redundancies and restructuring provisions while maintaining continuity in direct taxation. Critically examine whether this reform is substantive or merely procedural. (15 M)

Q7. A fragmented security approach in Jammu & Kashmir undermines the effectiveness of counter-terrorism operations. Analyze the need for a unified command structure in J&K to counter terrorism effectively. (10 M)

Q8. Analyze why protected areas alone are insufficient for wildlife conservation. Suggest alternative strategies for effective biodiversity protection. (10 M)

General Studies – 4

Q9. Educational institutions are microcosms of society, and the prevalence of ragging reflects deeper ethical failures. Analyze how moral and ethical education can help in curbing such unethical behaviour. (10 M)

Q10. Spreading misinformation for political gains is often seen in public discourse. Discuss the ethical challenges misinformation poses to democracy and suggest ways to ensure ethical political discourse. (10 M)

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