Total Questions : 302
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Q. Growing criminalisation of polity is a threat to the basic structure of the constitution. Discuss. (250 words)
11 Feb, 2020 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. What do you understand by ‘welfare state’? Do you think that India is a welfare state in true sense? (250 words)
27 Jan, 2020 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. “The reorganisation of States in India is an unfinished task”. Discuss. (250 words)
14 Jan, 2020 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. A welfare state is based on the principles of equality of opportunity and equitable distribution of wealth. Comment. (150 words)
07 Jan, 2020 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. What are the various issues around ordinance making power of President and Governors? Also discuss the safeguards which are in place to prevent misuse of ordinance making power. (150 words)
31 Dec, 2019 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. ‘Every matter of public interest cannot be a matter of public interest litigation’. Comment. (250 words)
24 Dec, 2019 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Despite having numerous advantages, the potential of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanism remains underutilized in India. Analyze. (250 words)
24 Dec, 2019 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. The rhetoric over severe punishments should not deflect our attention from the problems related to implementation of POCSO Act so far. Discuss in the context of POCSO (Amendment) Bill 2019. (150 words)
17 Dec, 2019 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Describe the procedure of amendment of the Constitution of India under Article 368. Why this amendment procedure has been often criticized? (150 words)
17 Dec, 2019 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. The recent judgement of the Supreme Court that brings the office of Chief Justice of India under the ambit of the Right to Information Act will give a fillip to people’s quest for transparency and accountability. Comment. (250 words)
03 Dec, 2019 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. What is the procedure for the formation of State Legislative Council? Also examine its relevance vis-a-vis legislative assembly. (250 words)
26 Nov, 2019 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. The recent judgement of the Supreme Court that brings the office of Chief Justice of India under the ambit of the Right to Information Act will give a fillip to people’s quest for transparency and accountability. Comment (250 words)
19 Nov, 2019 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Tackling air pollution has rarely been a priority in policymaking. Analyse the statement in the light of ongoing health emergency declared in the National Capital Region. (250 words)
12 Nov, 2019 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Criminal Justice System in India (CJSI) has been in a state of peril. Identify the major issues and suggest policy measures to reform the CJSI. (250 words)
29 Oct, 2019 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Should Hindi be Lingua franca for India? Comment in the light of linguistic diversity and cultural significance of languages in India. (250 words)
22 Oct, 2019 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. It takes more than government and courts to address a problem that is driven by human activity and behaviour. Good and effective regulations matter, but the key is cultural and behavioural change.Comment. (250 words)
15 Oct, 2019 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. India does not have a deficit of laws and rules, in fact we have too much of them. Critically examine. (250 words)
24 Sep, 2019 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. It is the effective and timely implementation of well-designed primary healthcare policies which results in improved health outcomes. List the steps that can be taken by India to strengthen primary healthcare in the country. (250 words)
18 Sep, 2019 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Explain how e-governance can facilitate economic inclusiveness and bring social transformation in India. (250 words)
17 Sep, 2019 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Discuss the challenges and opportunities in India’s domestic civil aviation sector by highlighting the policy interventions like UDAN, Nabh Nirman etc. (250 words)
17 Sep, 2019 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. What do you understand by money bill and how is it different from the financial bill? Examine the criteria a bill needs to fulfill to be termed as a money bill. (250 words)
10 Sep, 2019 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. The anti-defection law works best as an insurance against violation of the people’s mandate for a party, but it cannot be made a tool to stifle all dissent. Discuss. (250 words)
03 Jun, 2019 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Social audits help in bridging the gap between policy objectives and outcomes. Discuss. (250 words)
30 May, 2019 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Systemic flaws in the appointment process among other reasons have contributed to vacancies in the lower judiciary. Comment.
29 May, 2019 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. The legitimacy of the government in a democracy is derived from constant scrutiny by elected representatives. Comment. (250 words)
23 May, 2019 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. The tribunals perform an important and specialised role in justice delivery mechanism. Comment. (250 words)
22 May, 2019 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Does identity based politics weakens democracy by creating multiple fissures in society or strengthens it by increasing bargaining power of a collective group? Discuss giving reasons in support of your answer (250 words)
08 May, 2019 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Criminalisation of politics will be a blow to our democracy if left unchecked. In light of this statement analyse the measures taken and also suggest some possible solutions. (250 words)
01 May, 2019 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Analyse the limitations faced by model code of conduct in the digital age of political advertisement. (250 words)
30 Apr, 2019 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. The sedition law has been used as a muzzling mechanism and is a weapon against the constitutional spirit of modern democracy. Critically examine. (250 words)
27 Apr, 2019 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance
