Civil Services Main Examination
General Studies (Paper - 1) : Model
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Civil Services Main Examination
General Studies (Paper - 1) : Model
Question & Answers
Civil Services Main Examination
General Studies (Paper - 1) : Model
Question & Answers
Butler Committee: Objectives & Recommendations
Reactions on the Report in India
Extent of sovereignty of the Paramount power were not yet settled properly,
so, relations between Indian Princes and the crown were not well defined. The
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Parliamentary this system of government of chosen by the
Indian constitutional Assembly for India.
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A new stage of colonialism was introduced in India after the
revolt of 1857. It demonstrated that in a sense the hold of the company on India
was still rather weak, and its lessons continued to influence British
administration in India for several generations. After the revolt of 1857,as the
first, the basic administrative change came in form of the Act of 1858 which
transferred the control of India to the Crown from the East India company. The
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To ensure that the government of every state is carried on in
accordance with the provisions of the constitution (Article 355) is a duty of
the Union. So, the President is empowered to make a proclamation, when he is
satisfied that the Government of a state can’t be carried on in accordance with
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What is Regionalism and Effect in Indian Polity?
Tendency of people to feel more affinity to their territory,
language, culture and social habits is called regionalism. The people living in
a state have a negative feeling for the people of the other state. They given
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Right to Life & Personal Liberty.
How Courts expanded its meaning?
'Right to life and personal liberty' as a fundamental right
is provided by the constitution of India under Article 21. It guarantees that no
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Do you agree with following statement - “Political boundaries
and regional boundaries need to be co-terminus.”?
Frontier of states and countries are called boundaries.
Political boundaries may expand to less or more than the regional boundaries.
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Implementation of the Panchayati System in the last ten years
has led to a real restructuring of the Indian polity. Give
you views!
In 1993 Panchayati Raj system came into existence. Enshrined under Article 40
to organise village panchayats as the root level institutions is a Directive
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Revolt of 1857 gave a tough lesson to British Government. To tranquilize the
after effects of 1857 revolt, the Act of 1858 was introduced.
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What do you understand by 'Bio-signatures'? Discuss briefly.
A 'phenomenon' produced by life, either modern or
ancient is 'Bio-signature'. Bio means life and signature means any mark that can
prove identity. Thus, in simple words biosignature means using biological traits
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Significance in Space Programme
Cryogenic means low temperature. It refers to technology of
sub zero temperatures and cryogenic engines use liquid oxygen as the oxidizer
and liquid hydrogen as the fuel. Oxygen can be kept in liquid state below – 183°
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Salient features of Integrated Energy Policy & Its implication on the Energy
Security needs of the country. Comment!
To meet the new challenges, India under the expert guidance
of the planning commission, formulated an Integrated Energy policy (IEP), which
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Terrorism Sources in Pakistan and Afghanistan
Whether it is WTC attack, Mumbai local train blast Indian
Parliament attack, Bali bomb blast, Kenyan embassy blast, Pakistan is always the
connection. That has raised some questions. Though it may be of local, regional
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Bring out the philosophy of the Indian polity as enshrined in the
preamble of the Indian constitution.
The preamble is a key to open the mind of makers it was held
so in Berubary’s case of 1960 by the supreme court of India. It sets out the
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Components of Robots
Kinematic Chain (similar to the skeleton of human body) is the structure of a
robot and is mostly mechanical. It is formed of links (its bones), actuators
(its muscles) and joints which can allow one or more degrees of freedom.
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The non-cooperation movement gained a boost at the time of
khilafat movement. The issue of khilafat non-cooperation movenebt provided a
momentum to masses for raising their voices against the British rule in 1920. A
special congress session was organized at Calcutta in September, 1920, approved
the non-cooperation programme till the wrongs done by Punjab and khilafat issues
were remedied.
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Corruption as a serious Development Challenge in India polity
Corruption is rampant in India and India is badly plagued by
this disease. Society in a way has started to appraise success on the parameters
of the monetary and materialistic gain. Therefore corruption has become an
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The constitution of India provides for ‘’equal rights’’
through different provision. Some of them are as follows:
Article 14: To secure equality before law and equal
protection of law to which only President and Governors are exception. Equality
before law means absence of any special privileges in favour of any person.
‘’Equal protection of law’’ suggests that the same law shall apply to all who
are similarly situated.
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Technological changes and Sift in use of transport corridors in India.
Give your views.
There are approximately 33 lakh km. long roads are in India.
Roads are considered as the "Life-Line" of the transportation system in India.
Roads have been the main means of transportation. Indian roads are increasing in
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India has completed Eleventh five Year Plan (FYP) so far,
since 1951. While Tenth FYP is under execution. The basic objectives of growth,
employment, self-reliance and social Justice are the guiding principles of
India’s FYPs.
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Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru's views on Indian Nationalism. Critically Assess!
Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru's impact can be seen as the liberal
attitude of National Movement, Sir Sapru believed in constitutional means of
agitation under the influence of Gopal Krishna Gokhale. But they were not in
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Regardless of distance in time,
there were lots of Similarities between Lord Curzon and Jawaharlal Nehru.
Discuss!
At two different period of time Lord Curzon and Jawahar Lal
Nehru have been the top administrator of India. Lord Curzon was the viceroy of
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