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General Studies – 1
Q1. “The commodification of marriage is no longer confined to dowry; it now extends to deception and digital manipulation”. Examine how technology and changing societal norms are shaping marriage-related frauds. Discuss its implications for family structures. (10 M)
Q2. What are the key climatic and geomorphological factors contributing to avalanche formation in the Indian Himalayas? How do they differ from those in mid-latitude mountain systems? (10 M)
Q3. Evaluate the significance of the 1937 elections under the Government of India Act, 1935. Analyse the functioning of Congress ministries. Examine how this experience influenced post-independence democratic governance. (15 M)
General Studies – 2
Q4. “The UN Security Council remains structurally frozen in a post-1945 order”. Critically examine the need for permanent membership expansion. Discuss the case for including India and Global South representation. Suggest steps to democratise the Council’s composition. (15 M)
Q5. “For India’s vulnerable citizens, the Constitution is a lifeline and a quiet revolution”. Examine this characterization in light of constitutional guarantees. Analyse how far Indian democracy has internalized this spirit. (15 M)
Q6. Discuss the limits of constitutional silence in ensuring non-partisan behaviour of constitutional functionaries. Evaluate how this impacts democratic accountability. (10 M)
General Studies – 3
Q7. How does India’s new EV manufacturing scheme attempt to balance foreign investment with domestic industrialisation? Analyse the key localisation challenges in India’s EV ecosystem. Suggest a comprehensive strategy to strengthen India’s self-reliance in electric mobility. (15 M)
Q8. What are the main drivers of over-indebtedness in India’s microfinance sector? How does this affect borrower behaviour and credit institutions? Suggest structural solutions to address this challenge. (15 M)
General Studies – 4
Q9. “Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely”. Critically analyse how unchecked discretion can lead to ethical lapses in bureaucracy. How can internal vigilance systems be strengthened? (10 M)
Q10. “Institutional integrity is not merely the absence of corruption but the presence of ethical robustness”. Comment. (10 M)
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