Karishma Nair
AIR 14 · CSE 2020
| Paper | Source | Questions | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| GS1 | VisionIAS | 18 | source PDF |
| GS1 | VisionIAS | 20 | source PDF |
| GS1 | VisionIAS | 17 | source PDF |
| GS4 | Vision | 19 | source PDF |
| GS4 | Forumias | 19 | source PDF |
| GS4 | Forumias | 22 | source PDF |
| GS4 | VisionIAS | 13 | source PDF |
| GS4 | VisionIAS | 12 | source PDF |
Optional subject copies
| Subject | Source | Marks | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Administration | Lukmaan IAS | — | Open copy |
Sample questions answered
- Reservation of seats in legislature is needed to ensure meaningful political participation of women and to make the democratic process truly inclusive. Discuss the statement in the light of 108th Constitution Amendment Bill. (150 words) GS1
- Discuss the issue of reservation in promotions for SCs and STs in public employment in the light of various judicial pronouncements and constitutional amendments. (150 words) GS1
- Highlight the reasons behind underperformance of the Autonomous District Councils (ADCs). How can their performance be improved? (150 words) GS1
- Highlighting the rationale behind continuance of the Official Secrets Act, critically discuss whether the Right to Information should be given precedence over it. (150 words) GS1
- What is the rationale behind having a mandatory 'cooling-off' period for retired civil servants? In light of numerous instances of violation of this provision, do you think there is a need to have a relook at Civil Services Conduct Rules? (150 words) GS1
- Highlighting the key features of POSHAN Abhiyan, explain how it is an improvement over previous interventions in achieving the goal of malnutrition free India. (150 words) GS1
- Give an account of the challenges that the multilateral rule-based trading system is facing. With special focus on WTO, discuss how these challenges can be addressed effectively. (150 words) GS1
- Highlight the major impediments affecting India-US trade relations. What possible consequences can the recent withdrawal of Generalized System of Preference (GSP) have on India-US trade relations? (150 words) GS1