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General Studies – 1
Topic: Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present- significant events, personalities, issues.
Difficulty level: Moderate
Reference: Indian Express
Why the question:
Mir Jafar, had actually tried to do was pretty routine in politics, and, historically speaking, the charge of treachery does not really stick.
Key Demand of the question:
To write about the consequences of battle of Plassey.
Directive word:
Comment– here we have to express our knowledge and understanding of the issue and form an overall opinion thereupon.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Briefly give context about the battle of Plassey and reasons as to why it was fought.
Body:
First, highlight that how the battle was won by the British through deceit and treachery and Siraj ousted as nawab of Bengal.
Next, write about the long term and short political consequences in the Indian political set up following the battle of Plassey.
Conclusion:
Comment on the significance of the consequences of battle of Plassey.
General Studies – 2
Topic: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources.
Difficulty level: Moderate
Reference: The Hindu
Why the question:
The recent news of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) in Malawi imported from Pakistan and of polio outbreak in Israel caused by ‘circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 3’ (cVDPV3) are visible signs of floundering polio eradication.
Key Demand of the question:
To write about the reasons for success in India’s polio eradication and steps needed to prevent future outbreaks.
Directive word:
Elucidate – Give a detailed account as to how and why it occurred, or what is the context. You must be defining key terms wherever appropriate and substantiate with relevant associated facts.
Structure of the answer:
Briefly explain about India’s achievement of eradicating polio against all odds.
Body:
First, write about the challenges India faced in eradicating polio – huge population, improper health care set up, hesitancy, lack of awareness etc.
Next, write about the steps taken the by the government, civil society and NGO’s which helped India eradicate polio.
Next, write about the need to be vigilant and steps that re needed in this regard to ensure that no outbreaks are seen in the future.
Conclusion:
Conclude with significance and relevance of such efforts in our fight against covid-19.
Topic: Issues relating to poverty and hunger.
Difficulty level: Moderate
Reference: Indian Express
Why the question:
The release of two new working papers, one from the World Bank and the other from the IMF, has led to a renewed debate on poverty in India. Both papers claim that extreme poverty in the country, based on the international definition of $1.90 per capita per day (in purchasing power parity (PPP), has declined substantially.
Key Demand of the question:
To write about the challenges associated with poverty and to evaluate the performance of various measures taken to alleviate poverty.
Directive word:
Evaluate – When you are asked to evaluate, you have to pass a sound judgement about the truth of the given statement in the question or the topic based on evidence. You must appraise the worth of the statement in question. There is scope for forming an opinion here.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Describe the giving statistic regarding the current status of poverty in India.
Body:
First, write about the various challenges associated with eradication of poverty in India.
Next, evaluate the pros and cons of the various poverty alleviation measures in India – Swarnjayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY), National Social Assistance Programme, Land Reforms, MGNREGA and various PDS initiatives etc.
Suggest measures to overcome the above the limitations of the above.
Conclusion:
Conclude with a way forward.
Topic: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.
Difficulty level: Tough
Reference: Insights on India
Why the question:
The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – 2 and mentioned as part of Mission-2022 Secure timetable
Key Demand of the question:
To write about the role of BRICS in current geopolitical scenario and the need to promote more connectivity among members despite global uncertainties.
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 giving aims and objectives of BRICS.
Body:
In the first part, bring out the way in which India choses to engage with BRICS on its own terms despite the global uncertainties.
Next, mention the current limitations of the BRICS bloc and hindrances to achieve its potential. Mention the role of trade and connectivity that can lead to collective economic benefits to the BRICS countries especially in the face of global economic turmoil.
Conclusion:
Conclude with a way forward and diplomatic steps needed to be taken in this regard.
General Studies – 3
Topic: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment.
Difficulty level: Moderate
Reference: Indian Express
Why the question:
Enabling degree apprentices will make the Indian skill system self-healing, enrol 10 million young people, and make India the world’s largest apprenticeship system
Key Demand of the question:
To write about the importance of skill development and changes that are needed to India’s skill development model.
Directive word:
Examine – When asked to ‘Examine’, we must investigate the topic (content words) in detail, inspect it, investigate it and establish the key facts and issues related to the topic in question. While doing so we should explain why these facts and issues are important and their implications.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Begin by briefly citing statistics regarding the skilling in India.
Body:
First, write about the importance of skilling – creating a competent and trained manpower, proficient working, intensify the productiveness and quality of work for more significant results etc.
Next, write about the drawbacks on the present skill development model in India. Suggest changes that are required to ensure India develops a large pool of skilled labour.
Conclusion:
Conclude by writing a way forward.
Topic: Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, robotics, Nano-technology, biotechnology and issues relating to intellectual property rights.
Difficulty level: Easy
Reference: Insights on India
Why the question:
The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – 3 and mentioned as part of Mission-2022 Secure timetable.
Key Demand of the question:
To write about the significance of biotechnology and its various applications.
Directive word:
Elaborate – Give a detailed account as to how and why it occurred, or what is the context. You must be defining key terms wherever appropriate and substantiate with relevant associated facts.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Begin by briefly defining biotechnology.
Body:
First, write about the application of Biotechnology in sectors such as health, agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Food Processing, Environment and various other sectors etc. Substantiate with apt examples.
Conclusion:
Conclude by mentioning using biotechnology for the betterment of the planet and to achieve sustainable development goals.
General Studies – 4
Topic: Contributions of moral thinkers and philosophers from India and world.
7. What do understand by the doctrine of Consequentialism? (150 words)
Difficulty level: Moderate
Reference: stanford.edu
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 the philosophy of consequentialism.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Begin by defining the philosophy of consequentialism in brief.
Body:
In your own words, explain philosophy of consequentialism “the ends justify the means.” Consequentialism says an act is good if it results in a good situation. An act is bad if it results in a bad situation. Consequentialists then try to determine what a “good situation” actually entails, who should benefit from the good, who should determine the good, and the relevancy of good intentions. Cite examples to substantiate.
Conclusion:
Conclude by summarising.
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