Umaharathi
| Paper | Source | Questions | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| GS2 | Vision | 19 | source PDF |
| GS4 | Lukmaanias | 20 | source PDF |
| GS4 | Lukmaanias | 23 | source PDF |
| GS4 | Lukmaanias | 20 | source PDF |
| GS4 | Vision | 20 | source PDF |
| GS4 | Forumias | 25 | source PDF |
Sample questions answered
- (a) Do you think there has been a convergence of values between public and private sectors in the wake of increasing role of the private sector in public service delivery? GS2
- (b) Giving examples of some social ills plaguing the society, discuss how social persuasion can be an effective technique to overcome them. GS2
- The grievance redressal mechanism is the gauge to measure efficiency and effectiveness as it provides important feedback on the working of the administration. In this context, answer the following questions: (a) Identify the issues which have created barriers for a responsive redressal mechanism. GS2
- (b) What steps should be taken by the government for increasing the effectiveness of grievance redressal mechanism? GS2
- (b) "Not everybody can be famous, but everybody can be great because greatness is determined by service" - Martin Luther King. GS2
- (a) Explain why superstitious beliefs and practices abound in India. In this context, discuss the importance of inculcating scientific temper to remove superstitions. GS2
- (b) Simply labelling people as liberal or conservative is to miss the point that an individual can have divergent views on different issues. Explain with examples. GS2
- (a) Anti-corruption measures need focus on both demand as well as supply side of corruption. Discuss in the light of prevalence of 'collusive corruption' in India. GS2