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Answer the following questions in 150 words:
General Studies – 1
1. Explain in detail various landforms of glaciation and their significance. Analyse the threats posed by black carbon to glaciers? (150 words, 10 marks)
2. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan was a reformer, educationist and a moderniser within the Muslim community in the late nineteenth century. Discuss. (150 words, 10 marks)
3. The continental system which was designed to subjugate Britain economically had fundamental flaws which ultimately led to the downfall of Napoleon. Examine. (150 words, 10 marks)
General Studies – 2
4. India has set itself in the right direction of principle of gender equality enshrined in the Indian Constitution by allowing permanent commissioning of women in the armed forces. Comment. (150 words, 10 marks)
5. Despite being a major agrarian economy, India ranks at 101 out of 116 in the Global Hunger Index. Discuss the cause of such poor performance of India on the Global Hunger Index. (150 words, 10 marks)
6. A vibrant civil society contributes to strengthening of government accountability and rule of law. Analyse. (150 words, 10 marks)
7. The recent announcement of spring-cleaning exercise by the government to weed out all unnecessary paper work and compliances to relook into existing bureaucratic processes has been long pending. Comment (150 words, 10 marks)
General Studies – 3
8. The banking sector is overburdened with compliance burden. In this context, discuss the role and the areas of focus, of the second Regulatory Review Authority (RRA 2.0). (150 words, 10 marks)
9. Due to our high dependence on fossil fuels, it is high time for India to relook into its energy policies and shift greater focus towards nuclear energy. Analyse the potential as well as challenges of mainstreaming nuclear energy as a source of power. (150 words, 10 marks)
10. Making of an effective flood risk management strategy and its implementation require active participation and role of the flood prone local community. Examine. (150 words, 10 marks)
Answer the following questions in 250 words:
General Studies – 1
11. World War-I fuelled the Russian Revolution and hastened the inevitable collapse of an outdated monarchy unsuitable to compete in the modern world. Comment. (250 words, 15 marks)
12. Deltas are incredibly diverse and ecologically as well as economically important ecosystems. Analyse the threats posed by anthropogenic activities to deltas. (250 words, 15 marks)
13. For the Indian LGBTQIA+ community, a truly inclusive society remains a distant dream. Comment. (250 words, 15 marks)
General Studies – 2
14. Tracing the development of “One-China Policy”, analyse as to how the civic nationalism of Taiwan is in conflict with the Chinese Communist Party’s nationalist legitimacy. What role did U.S play in this issue? (250 words, 15 marks)
15. India and Israel’s ties have become significantly much stronger in the recent years. Though the defence trade deals forms the bedrock of their partnership, both states can have mutual benefits by formalising a Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Analyse. (250 words, 15 marks)
16. Analyse the need for a Non-Personal Data Governance Framework in order to harness useful data for public good. (250 words, 15 marks)
General Studies – 3
17. The Climate finance has remained skewed towards mitigation, without ensuring a balance between adaptation and mitigation. Discuss the various mechanisms to achieve Climate finance. (250 words, 15 marks)
18. Good governance needs holistic planning and seamless coordination of various infrastructural entities for effective outcomes. Analyse how the recently launched Gati Shakthi scheme imbibes this approach to good governance in infrastructure. (250 words, 15 marks)
19. The convergence of technology and terrorism represents the worst kind of feedback loop between the real and the virtual. States, meanwhile, are struggling to respond to this convergence and to balance the imperatives of national security and the freedoms afforded in cyberspace. Critically Analyse. (250 words, 15 marks)
20. Although the Indian pharmaceutical industry has emerged as the third global producer in the generic medicine manufacturing, many regulations are still archaic. Elaborate on the reforms needed in the pharmaceutical industry to meet the present-day needs. (250 words, 15 marks)
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