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General Studies – 1
Q1. “Economic mobility has not dismantled the social hierarchies of caste, it has merely transformed their expression”. Comment. (15 M)
Q2. “Floods act not only as hydrological events but as agents of landform and soil transformation”. Explain this in the context of recurring floods in India’s river plains. Discuss their contrasting effects on soil fertility and degradation. (10 M)
Q3. Explain the geographical factors influencing the location of large-scale digital infrastructure in India. Analyse how such investments are transforming the spatial pattern of economic activity. (10 M)
General Studies – 2
Q4. “The Directive Principles mark India’s silent constitutional revolution towards a social state”. Discuss. (15 M)
Q5. “The President of India represents the constitutional conscience, not the political will of the nation”. Examine how this conception defines the limits of presidential discretion. Discuss its implications for the principle of responsible government. (10 M)
General Studies – 3
Q6. Explain the concept of demand psychology in inflationary cycles. Describe how it differs from conventional demand-pull inflation. Assess how monetary and fiscal authorities can respond when prices rise faster than fundamentals justify. (15 M)
Q7. The future of conservation lies not in isolation but in connection. Discuss the significance of ecological corridors. Evaluate India’s efforts in integrating connectivity in land-use planning. (10 M)
Q8. What are the major technological challenges in designing a human-rated launch vehicle? Examine how ISRO’s Crew Escape System addresses these challenges. (10 M)
General Studies – 4
Q9. Explain how moral courage and institutional loyalty can come into conflict in public service. Analyse how a civil servant should balance personal conscience with professional duty. (10 M)
Q10. “Ethical failure often begins not with malice, but with moral curiosity unguided by conscience”. Comment. (10 M)
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