Q.18 The role of individual MPs (Members of Parliament) has diminished over the years, and as a result, healthy, constructive debates on policy issues are not usually witnessed. How far can this be attributed to the anti-defection law, which was legislated but with a different intention? GS-II: POLITY (UPSC CSE 2013) Read More » December 30, 2024
Q.17 “The growth of cabinet system has practically resulted in the marginalization of the parliamentary supremacy:” Elucidate. GS-II: POLITY (UPSC CSE 2024) Read More » December 28, 2024
Q.16 Do Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committees keep the administration on its toes and inspire reverence for parliamentary control? Evaluate the working of such committees with suitable examples. GS-II: POLITY (UPSC CSE 2021) Read More » December 28, 2024
Q.15 The ‘Powers, Privileges and Immunities of Parliament and its Members’ as envisaged in Article 105 of the Constitution leave room for a large number of un-codified and un-enumerated privileges to continue. Assess the reasons for the absence of legal codification of the ‘parliamentary privileges.’ How can this problem be addressed? GS-II: POLITY (UPSC CSE 2014) Read More » December 27, 2024
Q.14 “Once a speaker, Always a speaker’! Do you think the practice should be adopted to impart objectivity to the office of the Speaker of Lok Sabha? What could be its implications for the robust functioning of parliamentary business in India. GS-II: POLITY (UPSC CSE 2020) Read More » December 26, 2024
Q.13 Rajya Sabha has been transformed from a ‘useless stepneytyre’ to the most useful supporting organ in past few decades. Highlight the factors as well as the areas in which this transformation could be visible. GS-II: POLITY (UPSC CSE 2020) Read More » December 26, 2024
Q.12 India and the USA are two large democracies. Examine the basic tenets on which the two political systems are based. GS-II: POLITY (UPSC CSE 2018) Read More » December 26, 2024
Q.11 Discuss the possible factors that inhibit India from enacting a uniform civil code for its citizens, as provided in the Directive Principles of State Policy. GS-II: POLITY (UPSC CSE 2015) Read More » December 24, 2024
Q.10 Discuss India as a secular state and compare it with the secular principles of the US Constitution. GS-II: POLITY (UPSC CSE 2024) Read More » December 23, 2024
Q.9 What can France learn from the Indian Constitution’s approach to secularism? GS-II: POLITY (UPSC CSE 2019) Read More » December 23, 2024
Q.8 The Constitution of India is a living instrument with capabilities of enormous dynamism. It is a constitution made for a progressive society.” Illustrate with special reference to the expanding horizons of the right to life and personal liberty.GS-II:POLITY (UPSC CSE 2023) Read More » December 20, 2024
Q.7 Right of movement and residence throughout the territory of India are freely available to Indian citizens, but these rights are not absolute. Comment. GS-II: POLITY (UPSC CSE 2022) Read More » December 19, 2024
Q.6 What do understand by the concept “freedom of speech and expression”? Does it cover hate speech also? Why do the films in India stand on a slightly different plane from other forms of expression? Discuss. GS-II: POLITY (UPSC CSE 2014) Read More » December 19, 2024
Q.5 Analyze the distinguishing features of the notion of Equality in the Constitutions of the USA and India. GS-II: POLITY (UPSC CSE 2021) Read More » December 18, 2024
Q.4 “The reservation of seats for women in the institutions of local self-government has had a limited impact on the patriarchal character of the Indian Political Process.” Comment. GS-II: POLITY (UPSC CSE 2019) Read More » December 18, 2024
Q.3 Compare and contrast the British and Indian approaches to Parliamentary sovereignty.GS PAPER-II: POLITY (UPSC CSE 2023) Read More » December 14, 2024
Q.2 Explain the constitutional perspective of Gender Justice with the help of relevant Constitutional Provisions and case laws. GS PAPER-II: POLITY (UPSC CSE 2023) Read More » December 14, 2024
Q.1 ‘Constitutional Morality’ is rooted in the Constitution and founded on its essential facets. Explain the doctrine of ‘Constitutional Morality’ with the help of relevant judicial decisions. GS PAPER-II POLITY(UPSC CSE 2021) Read More » December 14, 2024
Q.38) How have digital initiatives in India contributed to the functioning of the education system in the country. Elaborate your answer.(GS-I: INDIAN SOCIETY, UPSC CSE 2020)(Answer in 250 words,15-marks) Read More » November 8, 2024
Q.37) What is the significance of Indo-US defence deals over Indo-Russian defence deals? Discuss with reference to stability in the Indo-Pacific region.(GS-II: INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, UPSC CSE 2020)(Answer in 250 words,15-marks) Read More » November 7, 2024
Q.36) Customs and traditions suppress reason leading to obscurantism. Do you agree?(GS-I: INDIAN SOCIETY, UPSC CSE 2020)(Answer in 250 words,15-marks) Read More » November 6, 2024
Q.35) ‘Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QUAD)’ is the transforming itself into a trade bloc from a military alliance, in present times – Discuss.(GS-2: INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, UPSC CSE 2020) (Answer in 250 words,15-marks) Read More » November 5, 2024
Q.34) National Education Policy 2020 is in conformity with the Sustainable Development Goal-4 (2030). It intends to restructure and reorient education system in India. Critically examine the statement.(GS-II: SOCIAL JUSTICE, UPSC CSE 2020)(Answer in 250 words,15-marks) Read More » October 26, 2024
