Total Questions : 2196
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Q. What do you understand by the phenomenon of the inversion of temperature? Examine how does it impact the atmosphere and the weather.(150 words)
28 Sep, 2020 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Essay Topic
Crisis faced in India – moral or economic.
26 Sep, 2020 Essay -
Q. Indian nationalism grew partly as a result of colonial policies and partly as a reaction to colonial policies. Discuss. (250 words)
25 Sep, 2020 GS Paper 1 History -
Q. Public service must evolve to a level where probity becomes a way of life and honesty is a routine expectation. Comment. (150 words)
24 Sep, 2020 GS Paper 4 Theoretical Questions -
Q. “Financial inclusion is an essential tool in pursuit of social justice”. In light of the given statement, examine the role of digital technology in furthering the cause of financial inclusion.(250 words)
23 Sep, 2020 GS Paper 3 Economy -
Q. The decision to go without “Question Hour” during the Monsoon Session of Parliament has evoked serious concerns about the democratic functioning of the institution and erodes constitutional mandate of parliamentary oversight over executive action. Discuss. (250 words)
22 Sep, 2020 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Covid-19 looks like a “bend but won’t break crisis” for globalization. Discuss how isolationism forced by Covid-19 pandemic has paused the growth of globalisation in the world. (250 words)
21 Sep, 2020 GS Paper 1 Indian Society -
Essay Topic
Future belongs to countries with grains, not guns.
19 Sep, 2020 Essay Essay -
A coaching centre in an area dominated by migrant workers and daily wage earners, caters to a specific group of women students – those who come from financially poor backgrounds and have dropped out of formal schooling due to familial pressure as well as financial issues. The girls come from such families who will marry them off if they don’t study and pass their exams.
However, the centre has always struggled with poor finances for many years and lacks basic infrastructure and facilities such as laptops or Wi-Fi. Moreover, after a nationwide lockdown in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, teaching has become more difficult. The teachers at the centre continue to teach students even when their salaries stopped coming due to the financial crisis that the centre faces. Not only the centre but the students also do not have laptops/mobile with a proper internet connection. Also, the students as well as the teachers are not very well versed with technology.
You are the manager of the centre, identify the various ethical issues of the given case. Based on your understanding, suggest measures to deal with the crisis. (250 words)
18 Sep, 2020 GS Paper 4 Case Studies -
Q. What do you understand by the term ‘Gandhian Ethics’? Discuss with examples the application of the Gandhian ethics in public service. (150 words)
17 Sep, 2020 GS Paper 4 Theoretical Questions -
Q. “India is one of the major hubs of illicit drug trade.” Discuss the statement in the light of drug abuse problems in India especially in the border areas. (150 words)
16 Sep, 2020 GS Paper 3 Internal Security -
Q. Health outcomes are the result of an interaction of forces ranging from the level of expertise of health personnel to the civic sense of a population. Comment. (250 words)
15 Sep, 2020 GS Paper 2 Social Justice -
Q. Urbanization has long been associated with human development and progress, but it has been observed that urban settings can also lead to significant inequalities and health problems. Discuss the statement. (250 words)
14 Sep, 2020 GS Paper 1 Indian Society -
Essay Topic
12 Sep, 2020 Essay Essay
"Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity, and is the torch which illuminates the world." -
Q. “India’s distinct economic and demographic position allows it to shape, influence and constrain global technology rules that serve its strategic interests”. Discuss the statement in the wake of the ban of Chinese apps. (250 words)
11 Sep, 2020 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology -
Q. Genuine engagement with media ethics seems to be declining in the present times. Discuss the ethical issues that plague Indian journalism. (250 words)
10 Sep, 2020 GS Paper 4 Theoretical Questions -
Q. Discuss how far Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) has been useful for our environment as well as society? (250 words)
09 Sep, 2020 GS Paper 3 Bio-diversity & Environment -
Q. The US seeks to formalise ties with countries of the Indo-Pacific region similar to something like the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) with an aim to counter China. Discuss the prospects and challenges for India to become a regional power. (250 words)
08 Sep, 2020 GS Paper 2 International Relations -
Q. The roots of the disintegration of the Mughal empire may be found in the Indian economy and external incursions. Discuss. (250 words)
07 Sep, 2020 GS Paper 1 History -
Essay Topic
Politics without principle is a social sin.
05 Sep, 2020 Essay Essay -
Q. “Sub-categorisation of reserved classes in India is needed for more inclusive affirmative actions.” Discuss the statement in the light of the recent judgement of the Supreme Court. (250 words)
04 Sep, 2020 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. What do you understand by the theory of utilitarianism? Critically analyse the usefulness of the theory. (150 words)
03 Sep, 2020 GS Paper 4 Theoretical Questions -
Q. Covid-19 crisis is an opportunity to pursue the goal of a self-reliant India. In the light of the statement, discuss how can India succeed in attracting manufacturing firms and jobs from China? (250 words)
02 Sep, 2020 GS Paper 3 Economy -
Q. “The poverty line in India may not permit a comfortable existence, but allows above subsistence existence”. Critically examine the concept of poverty line in India. (250 words)
01 Sep, 2020 GS Paper 2 Social Justice -
Q. Landslides are more than just a natural phenomena. Discuss the statement and suggest the ways to mitigate the disaster. (250 words)
31 Aug, 2020 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Essay Topic
An unexamined life is not worth living.
29 Aug, 2020 Essay Essay -
Q. The artists of Indus valley Civilisation surely had fine artistic sensibilities and a vivid imagination. Substantiate the statement with examples.
28 Aug, 2020 GS Paper 1 Indian Heritage & Culture -
Q. “It is your attitude, not your aptitude, that determines your altitude.” Do you agree with the statement? Substantiate with examples. (250 words)
27 Aug, 2020 GS Paper 4 Theoretical Questions -
Q. Without a focus on habitat conservation, success of project Tiger may lead to human-animal conflict. Discuss. (250 words)
26 Aug, 2020 GS Paper 3 Bio-diversity & Environment -
Q. The government’s recent proposal to raise the legal age of marriage to 21 years for women is a step towards women empowerment. Critically analyse. (150 words)
25 Aug, 2020 GS Paper 2 Social Justice