Mains Answer Writing Practise on the General Study 2 topics dispute redressal mechanisms and institutions. Q.1) Examine the performance of NHRC. (10 marks) Q.2) What are the traditional mechanisms for dispute redressal? Discuss the need for an online dispute resolution system. What are the measures need to be taken in this direction to build a […]
General Study-2 Answer Writing on the topics Separation of powers between various organs Q.1) Whether the Supreme Court Judgement (July 2018) can settle the political tussle between the Lt. Governor and elected government of Delhi? Examine. (10 marks) Q.2) The Supreme Court of India keeps a check on the arbitrary power of the Parliament in
Q.1) How is the Finance Commission of India constituted? What do you about the terms of reference of the recently constituted Finance Commission? Discuss. (10 marks) Q.2) Assess the importance of Panchayat system in India as a part of local government. Apart from government grants, what sources the Panchayats can look out for financing developmental
Q.1) Discuss the role of Governor in the as a constitutional head of the state. (10 marks) Q.2) Discuss the responsibilities of the state as enshrined in the DPSP. (15 marks) Q.3) Discuss the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code. Examine its performance. (15 marks)
Q.1) Under what circumstances can the Financial Emergency be proclaimed by the President of India? What consequences follow when such a declaration remains in force? (10 marks) Q.2) Discuss the possible factors that inhibit India from enacting for its citizens a uniform civil code as provided for in the Directive Principles of State Policy. (15
Q.1) India’s proximity to two of the world’s biggest illicit opium-growing states has enhanced her internal security concerns. Explain the linkages between drug trafficking and other illicit activities such as gunrunning, money laundering and human trafficking. What countermeasures should be taken to prevent the same? (15 marks) Q.2) Money laundering poses a serious threat to
Q.1) Describe various measures taken in India for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) before and after signing ‘Sendai Framework for DRR (2015-2030)’. How is this framework different from ‘Hyogo Framework for Action, 2005? (15 marks) Q.2) The frequency of urban floods due to high-intensity rainfall is increasing over the years. Discussing the reasons for urban floods.
Q.1) Define the concept of carrying capacity of an ecosystem as relevant to an environment. Explain how understanding this concept is vital while planning for sustainable development of a region. (15 marks) Q.2) What is wetland? Explain the Ramsar concept of ‘wise use’ in the context of wetland conservation. Cite two examples of Ramsar sites
Q.1) How is the Government of India protecting traditional knowledge of medicine from patenting by pharmaceutical companies? (15 marks) Q.2) In a globalised world, intellectual property rights assume significance and are a source of litigation. Broadly distinguish between the terms – copyrights, patents and trade secrets. (10 marks) Q.3) Discuss the challenges and prospects of
Q.1) Discuss India’s achievements in the field of Space Science and Technology. How the application of this technology has helped India in its socio-economic development? (15 marks) Q.2) Discuss the significance of robots in the socio-economic development of India. (10 marks) Q.3) What are the supercomputers? What is their role in Indian socio-economic development? Illustrate