Ajay R Raj
AIR 109 · CSE 2025
| Paper | Source | Questions | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| GS1 | Forumias | 10 | source PDF |
Optional subject copies
| Subject | Source | Marks | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sociology | Shankar IAS Parliament | — | Open copy |
| Sociology | Shankar IAS Parliament | — | Open copy |
| Sociology | Shankar IAS Parliament | — | Open copy |
| Sociology | Shankar IAS Parliament | — | Open copy |
Sample questions answered
- Why is Indus Valley Civilization considered an urban civilization? Can you identify some of the elements of IVC that have influenced the present-day culture of the Indian subcontinent? GS1
- Vijayanagar was syncretic society and it made immense contribution to the development of art and literature in the region. Substantiate with examples. GS1
- Describe any three important problems that India faced during early years after independence. How were these problems resolved? GS1
- What are the criteria used to identify tribals in India? Assess the efforts made towards the integration of tribal communities after independence. GS1
- Analyze the roots and manifestations of regionalism in India. Is regionalism always a threat to unity and integrity of the country? GS1
- Examine the influence of regional and local traditions on temple architecture of ancient India. Also explain how ancient temple architecture impacted the architectural style and design of later periods. GS1
- Gandhara art was a hybrid school that reflects the cultural contact between India and the Hellenistic world. Elaborate. Also discuss the unique features of Gandhara art viz-a-viz Mathura and Amaravati school of art. GS1
- Critically examine the conditions that necessitated the imposition of National Emergency in 1975. What were its short term and long-term impacts for the country? GS1