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Q.1. How do you justify the view that the level of excellence of the Gupta numismatic art is not at all noticeable in later times? (150 words) – UPSC Mains GS Paper 1, 2017 Answer : The Gupta period is…
UPSC Mains 2017 General Studies 4 Question Paper SECTION – A Q1. Conflict of interest in the public sector arises when (a) official duties, (b) public interest, and (c) personal interest are taking priority one above the other. How can this conflict in administration be resolved?…
UPSC Mains 2017 General Studies 3 Question Paper Among several factors for India’s potential growth, the savings rate is the most effective one. Do you agree? What are the other factors available for growth potential? (150 words, 10 marks) Account…
UPSC Mains 2017 General Studies 2 Question Paper “The local self-government system in India has not proved to be an effective instrument of governance”. Critically examine the statement and give your views to improve the situation. (150 words) Critically examine the…
Introduction Story of Mahatma Gandhi cleaning filth during Congress Session How Gandhi inspired others to change by changing himself first All societies are imperfect and change is needed We want others to change, but don’t wish to change ourselves Body…
Points to Ponder : Introduction What is morality? Benefits of morality for people and society How does morality change with time and place? Meaning of customary morality? Body Examples of customary morality which have become outdated (caste based profession, sacredness of marriages,…
Points to Ponder Introduction What is privilege? Examples of privilege Why people seek privilege? Price of Privilege Body Meaning of Privilege Types of privilege (Inheritance of wealth, Immunity, Gender) What people do to get more privileges Responsibility and Privilege Role…
In Modern Indian History, Charles Wood’s Despatch had an impact on education in British India as it promoted the use of vernacular languages in the primary schools. Charles Wood was the President of the Board of Control (Introduced through Pitt’s India Act, 1784)…
The Doctrine of Lapse The Doctrine of Lapse was an annexation policy followed widely by Lord Dalhousie when he was India’s Governor-General from 1848 to 1856. It was used as an administrative policy for the extension of British Paramountcy. Features…
UPSC Mains 2017 General Studies 1 Question Paper Q1. How do you justify the view that the level of excellence of the Gupta numismatic art is not at all noticeable in later times? (150 words) Q2. Clarify how mid-eighteenth century…
UPSC Mains 2018 General Studies 4 Question Paper Section A 1. (a) State the three basic values, universal in nature, in the context of civil services and bring out their importance. (b) Distinguish between “Code of Ethics” and “Code of…
UPSC Mains 2018 General Studies 3 Question Paper Q.1. “Access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy is the sine qua non to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).” Comment on the progress made in India in this regard. Q.2. Comment…
UPSC Mains 2018 General Studies 2 Question Paper Q.1. In the light of recent controversy regarding the use of Electronic Voting Machines (EVM), what are the challenges before the Election Commission of India to ensure the trustworthiness of elections in…
UPSC Mains 2018 General Studies 1 Question Paper Q.1. Safeguarding the Indian art heritage is the need of the moment. Discuss. Q.2. Assess the importance of the accounts of the Chinese and Arab travellers in the reconstruction of the history…