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Define mRNA vaccines and elucidate their pivotal role in the development of Covid vaccines. (10M, 150 words) [GS-3: Science & Technology]

1.55K viewsLegacy Editor Changed status to publish December 8, 2023All GS Papers GS Paper 3

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Examine the factors responsible for earthquakes, emphasizing their unpredictable and immensely destructive nature. Additionally, provide insights into recent seismic events as illustrative examples. (10M, 150 words) [GS-3: Disaster Management]

1.38K viewsLegacy Editor Changed status to publish December 7, 2023All GS Papers GS Paper 3

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Examine the dual control framework of the Assam Rifles and elaborate on the duties and functions performed by this paramilitary force. (10M, 150 words) [GS-3: Internal Security Challenges]

1.28K viewsLegacy Editor Changed status to publish December 7, 2023All GS Papers GS Paper 3

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How does the Viability Gap Funding Scheme contribute to providing financial assistance for infrastructure projects? Illustrate its application with recent examples. (10M, 150 words) [GS-3: Infrastructure]

1.37K viewsLegacy Editor Changed status to publish December 6, 2023All GS Papers GS Paper 3

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Examine the importance of the Gaganyaan Mission and delve into the specifics of the Test Vehicle Abort Mission-1 (TV-D1). (15M, 250 words) [GS-3: Science & Technology]

1.26K viewsLegacy Editor Changed status to publish December 6, 2023All GS Papers GS Paper 3

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Examine the basis of the India-Maldives relationship, emphasizing concrete actions over speculative narratives. (10M, 150 words) [GS-2: International Relations]

1.26K viewsLegacy Editor Changed status to publish December 5, 2023All GS Papers GS Paper 2

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Define Open Market Operations (OMO) and elucidate their role in administering liquidity within the system. (10M, 150 words) [GS-3: Indian Economy]

1.33K viewsLegacy Editor Changed status to publish December 5, 2023All GS Papers GS Paper 3

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The pivotal role played by the Battle of Colachel in the historical narrative of India and Asia is undeniable. Discuss the factors that led to the thwarting of Dutch ambitions for colonial expansion in India as a result of this decisive battle. (10M, 150 words) [GS-1: World History]

1.32K viewsLegacy Editor Changed status to publish December 4, 2023All GS Papers GS Paper 1

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Examine the current position of women in the Indian labor force. (10M, 150 words) [GS-1: Indian Society]

1.40K viewsLegacy Editor Changed status to publish December 4, 2023All GS Papers GS Paper 1

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Who-So Neglects Learning In His Youth, Loses The Past And Is Dead For The Future. 125 Marks

1.53K viewsAnonymous Changed status to publish December 3, 2023Essay

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Examine the evolution of the United Nations (UN) and analyze both its accomplishments and shortcomings. (10M, 150 words) [GS-2: International Relations]

1.36K viewsLegacy Editor Changed status to publish December 2, 2023All GS Papers GS Paper 2

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Examine the diverse facets of India’s puppetry tradition in correlation with the rich tapestry of the country’s cultural heritage. (15M, 250 words) [GS-1: Indian Culture]

1.47K viewsLegacy Editor Changed status to publish December 2, 2023All GS Papers GS Paper 1

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Define ‘foetal viability’ in the context of abortion and elaborate on India’s abortion laws, highlighting the modifications made to date. (15M, 250 words) [GS2: Governance]

1.36K viewsLegacy Editor Changed status to publish December 1, 2023All GS Papers GS Paper 2

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Examine the correlation between flash droughts and climate change, emphasizing noteworthy instances in recent times. (10M, 150 words) [GS-1: Geography]

1.53K viewsLegacy Editor Changed status to publish December 1, 2023All GS Papers GS Paper 1

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In what ways did the Green Revolution contribute to India’s attainment of food security? (GS-3: Agriculture) [15M, 250 words)

1.43K viewsLegacy Editor Changed status to publish November 30, 2023All GS Papers GS Paper 3

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In what manner does the National Framework for Climate Services (NFCS) facilitate a cohesive operational platform for consumers of climate information and services? (GS-3: Ecology & Environment) [15M, 250 words)

1.22K viewsLegacy Editor Changed status to publish November 30, 2023All GS Papers GS Paper 3

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You hold a responsible position in a ministry in the government. One day in the morning you received a call from the school of your 11-year-old son that you are required to come and meet the Principal. You proceed to the school and find your son in the Principal’s office. The Principal informs you that your son had been found wandering aimlessly in the grounds during the time classes were in progress. The class teacher further informs you that your son has lately become a loner and did not respond to questions in the class, he had also been unable to perform well in the football trials held recently. You bring your son back from the school and in the evening, you along with your wife try to find out the reasons for your son’s changed behavior. After repeated cajoling, your son shares that some children had been making fun of him in the class as well as in the WhatsApp group of the students by calling him stunted, duh and a frog. He tells you the names of a few children who are the main culprits but pleads with you to let the matter rest.After a few days, during a sporting event, where you and your wife have gone to watch your son play, one of your colleague’s son shows you a video in which students have caricatured your son. Further, he also points out to perpetrators who were sitting in the stands. You purposefully walk past them with your son and go home. Next day, you find on social media, a video denigrating you, your son and even your wife, stating that you engaged in physical bullying of children in the sports field. The video became viral on social media. Your friends and colleagues began calling you to find out the details. One of your juniors advised you to make a counter video giving the background and explaining that nothing had happened on the field. You, in turn posted a video which you have captured during the sporting event, identifying the likely perpetrators who were responsible for your son’s predicament. You have also narrated what has actually happened in the field and made attempts to bring out the adverse effects of the misuse of social media. (a) Based on the above case study, discuss the ethical issues involved in the use of social media. (b) Discuss the pros and cons of using social media by you to put across the facts to counter the fake propaganda against your family. Case Study: (20M, 250 words) [GS-4: Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude]

1.45K viewsLegacy Editor Changed status to publish November 29, 2023All GS Papers GS Paper 4

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You have just been appointed as Additional Director General of the Central Public Works Department. The Chief Architect of your division, who is to retire in six months, is passionately working on a very important project, the successful completion of which would earn him a lasting reputation for the rest of his life.A new lady architect. Seema, trained at Manchester School of Architecture, UK joined as Senior Architect in your division. During the briefing about the project, Seema made some suggestions which would not only add value to the project, but would also reduce completion time. This has made the Chief Architect insecure and he is constantly worried that all the credit will go to her. Subsequently, he adopted a passive and aggressive behavior towards her and has become disrespectful to her. Seema felt it embarrassing as the Chief Architect left no chance of humiliating her. He would very often correct her in front of other colleagues and raise his voice while speaking to her. This continuous harassment has resulted in her losing confidence and self-esteem. She felt perpetually tense, anxious and stressed. She appeared to be in awe of him since he has had a long tenure in the office and has vast experience in the area of her work.You are aware of her outstanding academic credentials and career in her previous organizations. However, you fear that this harassment may result in compromising her much needed contribution in this important project and may adversely impact her emotional well-being. You have also come to know from her peers that she is contemplating tendering her resignation. (a) What are the ethical issues involved in the above case? (b) What are the options available to you in order to complete the project and to retain Seema in the organization? (c) What would be your response to Seema’s predicament? What measures would you institute to prevent each occurrence from happening in your organization? Case Study: (20M, 250 words) [GS-4: Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude]

1.48K viewsLegacy Editor Changed status to publish November 28, 2023All GS Papers GS Paper 4

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Vinod is an honest and sincere IAS officer. Recently, he has taken over as Managing Director of the State Road Transport Corporation, his sixth transfer in the past three years. His peers acknowledge his vast knowledge, affability and uprightness. The Chairman of the State Road Transport Corporation is a powerful politician and is very close to the Chief Minister. Vinod comes to know about many alleged irregularities of the Corporation and the high-handedness of the Chairman in financial matters. A Board Member of the Corporation belonging to the Opposition Party meets Vinod and hands over a few documents along with a video recording in which the Chairman appears to be demanding bribes for placing a huge order for the supply of QMR tyres. Vinod recollects the Chairman expediting clearing of pending bills of QMR tyres.Vinod confronts the Board Member as to why he is shying away from exposing the Chairman with the so-called solid proof he has with him. The member informs him that the Chairman refuses to yield to his threats. He adds that Vinod may earn recognition and public support if he himself exposes the Chairman. Further, he tells Vinod that once his party comes to power, Vinod’s professional growth would be assured. Vinod is aware that he may be penalized if he exposes the Chairman and may further be transferred to a distant place. He knows that the Opposition Party stands a better chance of coming to power in the forthcoming elections. However, he also realizes that the Board Member is trying to use him for his own political gains. (a) As a conscientious civil servant, evaluate the options available to Vinod. (b) In the light of the above case, comment upon the ethical issues that may arise due to the politicization of bureaucracy. Case Study: (20M, 250 words) [GS-4: Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude]

1.60K viewsLegacy Editor Changed status to publish November 27, 2023All GS Papers GS Paper 4

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A nation aspiring for moral flawlessness in its international dealings will find itself attaining neither flawlessness nor assurance of security. 125 Marks

1.41K viewsLegacy Editor Changed status to publish November 26, 2023Essay

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