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03 Jul

Examine the need for electoral reforms as suggested by various committees with particular reference to “one nation – one election” principle. (Answer in 150 words) 10 Marks (UPSC IAS Mains 2024 General Studies Paper – 2)

12 Jun

“Rajya Sabha is not a secondary chamber, but a complementary one.” In light of this statement, evaluate the role and contemporary relevance of the Rajya Sabha in Indian polity. (250 words, 15 marks)

03 Jun

Explain and distinguish between Lok Adalats and Arbitration Tribunals. Whether they entertain civil as well as criminal cases?

07 Jun

From the resolution of contentious issues regarding distribution of legislative powers by the courts, 'Principle of Federal Supremacy' and 'Harmonious Construction' have emerged. Explain.

04 Jun

What is the role and mandate of Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) in addressing corruption?. Critically examine its effectiveness.

Regarding the District Mineral Foundation (DMF), evaluate the following statements, which one is correct?

It is a constitutional body established under the 73rd Amendment.

Its objective is to support the welfare of communities and areas impacted by mining activities.

The Union Government contributes to the DMF from the Consolidated Fund of India.

2 only 1 and 2 1 and 3 2 and 3

Arjun was 5^thfrom the left of a queue and 6^th from the right of the queue. Then find the total number of people in the queue?

12 11 10 9

Yamuna River Rejuvenation: Towards Integrated Urban Water Governance Reframing the Population Debate: From Alarmism to Informed Policy Space-Based Surveillance-3 (SBS-3) scheme ABC of India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor RDI Scheme: Laying the Foundation for a Research-Driven India India’s Critical Minerals Diplomacy: Strategic Engagement Through Mini-lateral ‘Clubs’ 10 Years of Digital India: A Decade of Digital Transformation Israel Has Failed to Solve the Persian Puzzle What the ‘Neutral Clean-Up’ of Bihar’s Poll Rolls Really Is The Election Commission of India (ECI) Does Not Have Unfettered Power Employment Linked Incentive (ELI) Scheme, 2025 Rising Seas, Shifting Lives, and the Test of Democratic Values

Sociology Daily Practice

10 Jul

Sociology should study society as a whole and not confine itself to the study of only limited social...

08 Jul

Distinguish power from authority. How does reliance on authority affect the nature of power? (20)...

03 Jul

The statement ‘Sociology as a discipline stands apart from Psychology’, doesn't hold any merit t...

03 Jun

Explain Dumont’s binary opposition as the ideological basis of Hindu society....

19 May

8. (a) Highlight the major contributions of the reform movements in pre-independent India. 20 Marks ...

PSIR Daily Practice

10 Jul

Critically examine C. B. Macpherson's developmental democratic theory. (20 Marks)...

08 Jul

"With the rise of the empirical sciences, political theory was believed to have no future. Indeed, a...

03 Jul

What is meant by systems approach to comparative politics and governments.?. Critically evaluate its...

03 Jun

Examine the relationship between politics and ethics in Aristotle’s Political Thought....

19 May

(a) Critically examine the continuity and change in India’s Palestine policy in the wake of the o...

Model Essays

04 Jul

Education sans values

03 Jul

How far has Democracy In India Delivered The Goods?.

14 Jun

Poets are the Unacknowledged Legislators of the World. (UPSC Mains 2022 Essay Q.No 2)

24 Apr

Is Democracy a joke with Caste – based reservations?

17 Apr

With great power comes great responsibility (UPSC Mains 2014 Essay Question)

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