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General Studies – 1


 

Q1. “The enduring appeal of Indian epics lies in their ability to accommodate multiple interpretations across time.” Illustrate with suitable examples. (10 M)

Q2. Trace the evolution of the police and civil administration under British rule. Examine their role in maintaining colonial authority. (15 M)

 


General Studies – 2


 

Q3. Evaluate the role of public expenditure in improving the quality and accessibility of education in India. Examine the reasons for inter-State disparities in educational outcomes. What measures are required to ensure equitable and quality education across States? (15 M)

Q4. Discuss the key provisions of the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026. Examine how it seeks to strengthen the integrity of public examinations. (10 M)

Q5.  Examine the role of independent regulatory institutions in ensuring transparency and accountability in the digital economy. Discuss the major constraints affecting their effectiveness. (10 M)

 


General Studies – 3


 

Q6. What is the Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER)? Assess its significance in assessing the international competitiveness of an economy. (10 M)

Q7. Discuss the significance of indigenous air defence capabilities in strengthening India’s strategic autonomy. Explain the technological requirements for developing advanced air defence systems. Highlight the challenges involved. (15 M)

Q8.  Discuss how intensive livestock production influences the evolution and transmission of zoonotic pathogens. Examine its implications for public health. Suggest measures to build resilient food production systems. (15 M)

 


General Studies – 4


 

Q9. “Integrity of public institutions is sustained not merely by rules, but by the ethical conduct of those entrusted with authority.”  Elucidate. (10 M)

Q10. What are ethical dilemmas associated with human-wildlife conflict? Explain the principles that should guide public authorities in resolving them. (10 M)

 


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