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General Studies – 1


 

Q1. Examine the philosophical and political foundations of Bose’s vision of independence. Analyse how it extended beyond political freedom. Evaluate its significance for post-colonial nation-building. (15 M)

Q2. “The nationalisation of banks in 1969 marked a decisive shift towards a socialist pattern of development in India”. Analyse its impact on financial inclusion. (10 M)

Q3. Discuss the causes responsible for the increasing length and intensity of summers in midlatitudes. Assess their impact on climatic processes. Evaluate the implications for human systems. (15 M)

 


General Studies – 2


 

Q4. “Judicial support is critical for the success of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms.” Analyse the role of courts in ADR. Examine the challenges in balancing intervention and autonomy. Evaluate reforms needed for effective synergy. (15 M)

Q5. Mutual trust, rather than economic interdependence, is the key determinant of sustainable bilateral ties. Evaluate this proposition in the context of India–Bangladesh relations. (10 M)

 


General Studies – 3


 

Q6. “India’s agricultural transformation increasingly depends on moving from production-centric to value-centric growth models. “Assess the role of global trade linkages. Evaluate the implications for smallholder inclusivity. (15 M)

Q7. “The Blue Revolution in India is increasingly driven by technological intensification and institutional innovation.” Assess the role of technological interventions in fisheries growth. Also examine the contribution of policy initiatives. Evaluate the sustainability concerns associated with this model. (15 M)

Q8. Discuss the mechanism of stem cell therapy. Analyse its significance in treating degenerative diseases. (10 M)

 


General Studies – 4


 


Q9. “Reformers often challenge societal norms by prioritising ethical conviction over popular acceptance.” Analyse this statement. Evaluate its implications for ethical leadership in contemporary governance. (10 M)

Q10. Explain the components of attitude and their interrelationship. Analyse how attitudes shape individual behaviour in administrative contexts. (10 M)

 


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