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30-December-2023
What are the main functions of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)? Explain different functional commissions attached to it. (UPSC IAS Mains 2017 General Studies Paper – 2)
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29-December-2023
‘China is using its economic relations and positive trade surplus as tools to develop potential military power status in Asia’. In the light of this statement, discuss its impact on India as her neighbour.(UPSC IAS Mains 2017 General Studies Paper – 2)
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28-December-2023
Hunger and Poverty are the biggest challenges for good governance in India still today. Evaluate how far successive governments have progressed in dealing with these humongous problems. Suggest measures for improvement. (UPSC IAS Mains 2017 General Studies Paper – 2)
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27-December-2023
Does the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 ensure effective mechanism for empowerment and inclusion of the intended beneficiaries in the society? Discuss. (UPSC IAS Mains 2017 General Studies Paper – 2)
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26-December-2023
‘To ensure effective implementation of policies addressing water, sanitation and hygiene needs, the identification of beneficiary segments is to be synchronized with the anticipated outcomes’. Examine the statement in the context of the WASH scheme. (UPSC IAS Mains 2017 General Studies Paper – 2)
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25-December-2023
Discuss the role of Public Accounts Committee in establishing accountability of the government to the people. (UPSC IAS Mains 2017 General Studies Paper – 2)
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24-December-2023
How do pressure groups influence Indian political process? Do you agree with this view that informal pressure groups have emerged as powerful as formal pressure groups in recent years?. (UPSC IAS Mains 2017 General Studies Paper – 2)
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23-December-2023
‘Simultaneous election to the Lok Sabha and the State Assemblies will limit the amount of time and money spent in electioneering but it will reduce the government’s accountability to the people’ Discuss. (UPSC IAS Mains 2017 General Studies Paper – 2)
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22-December-2023
Critically examine the Supreme Court’s judgement on ‘National Judicial Appointments Commission Act, 2014’ with reference to appointment of judges of higher judiciary in India. (UPSC IAS Mains 2017 General Studies Paper – 2)
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