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General Studies – 1
Topic: Distribution of key natural resources across the world (including South Asia and the Indian sub-continent).
Difficulty level: Easy
Reference: Class-XI NCERT: India Physical Environment.
Why the question:
The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – 1 and mentioned as part of Mission-2022 Secure timetable.
Key Demand of the question:
To bring out the impact of Himalayan Mountain Range on Climate of India, its effect on drainage system and pattern of Himalayan Rivers and the cultural divide across it.
Directive:
Elucidate – Give a detailed account as to how and why it occurred, or what is the particular context. You must be defining key terms where ever appropriate, and substantiate with relevant associated facts.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Bring out how Himalayas serve as the physical barrier of India along with specifics of the Himalayan mountain ranges.
Body:
In the first part of the body, holistically address how Himalayas bear an impact of Indian climate with respect to Monsoon and protect India from cold storms.
In the next part, bring out the impact Himalayan Mountains on the drainage system and its importance to India.
In the final part, assess the cultural divide brought about by the Himalayas.
Conclusion:
Complete the answer by stressing on the overall role that Himalayas play in the geographical context of India.
Topic: Distribution of key natural resources across the world (including South Asia and the Indian sub-continent).
Difficulty level: Moderate
Reference: Class-XI NCERT: India Physical Environment.
Why the question:
The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – 1 and mentioned as part of Mission-2022 Secure timetable.
Key Demand of the question:
To explain the regional divisions in the northern plains, its geomorphological features and significance.
Directive:
Explain – Give a detailed account as to how and why it occurred, or what is the particular context. You must be defining key terms where ever appropriate, and substantiate with relevant associated facts.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Start by mentioning about Northern Plains of India and their composition.
Body:
In the first part of the body, bring forth the regional divisions: Sindh Plain, Rajasthan Plain, Punjab Plain, Ganga Plain, Brahmaputra Plain, Ganga – Brahmaputra Delta and explain them briefly.
In the next part, bring out the geomorphological features such as The Bhabar, The Terai, The Bhangar, The Khadar, Reh or Kollar and explain them briefly.
In the final part, mention about the significance such as Agriculture, Tourism, Soil profile, Ecology and cultural aspects etc.
Conclusion:
Complete the answer by mentioning the overall significance of the northern plains.
Topic: Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present- significant events, personalities, issues.
3. Analyse the contributions of Jawahar Lal Nehru in laying foundations of Modern India. (250 words)
Difficulty level: Easy
Reference: Indian Express
Key Demand of the question:
To understand Nehru’s contributions in building New India.
Directive word:
Analyse – When asked to analyse, you must examine methodically the structure or nature of the topic by separating it into component parts and present them in a summary.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Begin by emphasising the crucial role of Nehru in freedom struggle and to go on to become the first Prime Minister of Independent India.
Body:
Write about various facets of contributions of Nehru such as Nehruvian socialism, Non Alignment Policy, Industrialisation, Contributions towards constitutional framework etc and how it is still relevant in the present day social dynamics.
Conclusion:
Summarise the above said points and how Nehru’s tryst with India’s destiny has remained relevant till date.
General Studies – 3
Topic: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment.
Difficulty level: Moderate
Reference: Live Mint
Why the question:
The government is in the process of setting up an expert committee for drafting a National Employment Policy. Its goal is to enable productive and sufficient job creation, a task that has proven elusive.
Key Demand of the question:
To write about the factors that needs to be addressed in the new National Employment Policy.
Directive word:
Discuss – This is an all-encompassing directive – you must debate on paper by going through the details of the issues concerned by examining each one of them. You must give reasons for both for and against arguments.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Begin by elaborating with facts regarding more adults entering higher education and their increasing job aspirations.
Body:
Write about the various factors to be addressed by the policy such as creating opportunities that rightly match the profile of the youth at the same time meeting the needs of the industries and also ensuring retention. Also mention about employability factor of the graduates and the college-industry linkage to be created. Further, mention the trend of startups and entrepreneurs and hoe the policy can aid them.
Conclusion:
Conclude by stating that the new policy must reverberate the present needs of the youth looking to have a stable and satisfactory job.
Topic: Inclusive growth and issues arising from it.
Difficulty level: Tough
Reference: The Hindu
Why the question:
Recently the CJI commented that the divide between haves and have-nots is still a reality.
Key Demand of the question:
To understand the indication of Gini Co efficient and its impact.
Directive word:
Analyse – When asked to analyse, you must examine methodically the structure or nature of the topic by separating it into component parts and present them in a summary.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Begin by stating the factors representing Gini Co efficient.
Body:
Explain the various factors causing increasing inequalities in India such as education divide between the urban and rural population, inequalities in access to employment opportunities and other type of inequalities.
Next, discuss the impact of such inequalities on the national development, societal friction, hindrance to SDG’s etc.
Next, write steps to that are needed to be taken in this regard.
Conclusion:
Conclude by writing an way forward.
Topic: Linkages between development and spread of extremism.
Difficulty level: Moderate
Reference: The Hindu
Why the question:
With the deaths of 26 rebels in a police operation in Gadchiroli on Saturday, the proscribed Communist Party of India (Maoist) has faced yet another setback in its “protracted armed struggle” against the Indian state.
Key Demand of the question:
To understand the various factors impacting the cause of left wing extremism and ways to address it.
Directive word:
Critically analyze – When asked to analyze, you must examine methodically the structure or nature of the topic by separating it into component parts and present them in a summary. When ‘critically’ is suffixed or prefixed to a directive, one needs to look at the good and bad of the topic and give a balanced judgment on the topic.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Begin by giving a brief on the issues and spread of left wing extremism in India.
Body:
Mention the security threats associated with LWE in India and the need to have a strong retaliatory strategy to keep the excesses in check. On the other hand also analyse underdevelopment as the root cause of LWE and suggest a developmental approach to address the issue.
Conclusion:
Conclude by stating that a fine balance of having strict enforcement along with development is the need to address the issue of LWE.
General Studies – 4
Topic: Ethics and Human Interface: Essence, determinants and consequences of Ethics in-human actions;
7. Write a short note on deontological ethics. (150 words)
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Reference: Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude by Lexicon Publications.
Why the question:
The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – 4 and part of ‘Philosophical Mondays’ in Mission-2022 Secure.
Key Demand of the question:
To write about deontological ethics in detail.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Begin by defining deontology.
Body:
Explain that Deontology is duty ethics, so it compares a person’s actions against some duty or imperative. Discuss the rationale behind it. Write about the significance of the deontological ethics and with suitable illustrations explain it.
Conclusion:
Completed by summarising their importance.
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