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Day 1

“Disputes between the riparian states on sharing of river waters in post-Independence India are becoming increasing complex.” Objectively analyze the major disputes in this connection, with special reference to the southern states.

(Civil Services Exam 2010, 250 Words)

Essentially all that is contained in the part IV-A of the constitution is first a codification of tasks integral to Indian way of life. Critically examine this statement.

(Civil Services, 2011- 250 words)

Day 2

‘The exercise of executive clemency is not a privilege but is based on several principles, and discretion has to be exercised in public consideration.’ Analyse this statement in the context of judicial powers of the President of India.

(Civil Services Exam 2011, 250 Words)

Discuss the extent, causes, and implications of ‘nutrition transition’ said to be underway in India.

(Civil Services Exam 2011, 150 Words)

Day 3

Bring out the salient features of the PCPNDT Act, 1994, and the implication of its amendment in 2003

(Civil Services Exam 2011, 250 Words)

Trace the salient sequences of events in popular revolt that took place in February 1946 in the then Royal Indian Navy and bring out its significance in the freedom struggle. Do you agree with the views that the sailors who took part in this revolt were some of the unsung heroes of the freedom struggle?

(Civil Services Exam 2011, 150 Words)

Day 4

“Cost Benefit Analysis should not be the sole consideration, while deciding to host events like Commonwealth Games”. Critically comment on this prospective.

(Civil Services Exam 2010, 150 Words)

Small holder farms need to be strengthened to achieve national food security. Do you agree with the statement? Substantiate.

(Civil Services Exam 2010, 150 Words)

Day 5

The impact of climate change on water resources on Indias 2011)

(Civil Services Exam 2011, 150 Words)

The significance of counter urbanization in the improvement of metropolitan cities in India

(Civil Services Exam 2011, 150 Words)

Day 6

List the significance of local storms in the country and bring out their socio-economic impact.

(Civil Services Exam 2010, 150 Words)

With respect to Cooperative Societies, what are the salient features of the 106th and 111th Constitutional Amendment Bills as at present?

(Civil Services Exam 2011, 150 Words)

Day 7

Subsequent to the Nuclear Suppliers Group waiver in 2008, what are the agreements on nuclear energy that India has signed with different countries?

(Civil Services Exam 2010, 150 Words)

Do you agree with the view that Israel is a “natural” ally of India?

(Civil Services Exam 2010, 150 Words)

Day 8

Strategic interests seem to be replacing commercial interests for the host country with regard to “Cam Ranh Bay.” Amplify

(Civil Services Exam 2011, 150 Words)

Discuss the major extra-constitutional factors influencing the federal Polity in India?

(Civil Services Exam 2008, 250 Words)

Day 9

China’s “Peaceful Rise” doctrine.

(Civil Services Exam 2009, 150 Words)

What are the salient features of the political and economic relationship between India and South Africa?

(Civil Services Exam 2009, 150 Words)

Day 10

Assess the significance of coastal regions in the economic development of India.

(Civil Services Exam 2009, 150 Words)

“Many Englishmen honestly consider themselves the trustee for India and yet to what a condition they have reduced our country”. Critically analyze the statement with reference to the context in which they were made.

(Civil Services Exam 2009, 250 Words)

Day 11

Assess the significance of coastal regions in the economic development of India.

(Civil Services Exam 2009, 150 Words)

“Many Englishmen honestly consider themselves the trustee for India and yet to what a condition they have reduced our country”. Critically analyze the statement with reference to the context in which they were made.

(Civil Services Exam 2009, 250 Words)

Day 12

“Compared to the South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA), the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation Free Trade Area (BIMSTEC FTA) seems to be more promising.” Critically evaluate.

(Civil Services Exam 2011, 150 Words)

What do you understand by ‘repo rate’ and ‘reverse repo rate’? What are the implications in raising these rates?

(Civil Services Exam 2010, 150 Words)

Day 13

Did Nehru really speak the “Language” of Gandhi? Locate the points of their agreements and departure.

(Civil Services Exam 1998, 250 Words)

“Upliftment of the neglected section of society will be served with many more centers of the Indira Gandhi National Tribal University”. Expand on the assertion made."

(Civil Services Exam 2011, 150 Words)

Day 14

Discuss the role of public sector during the post reform period of the Indian Economy?

(Civil Services Exam 2006, 250 Words)

Discuss how state governments can exercise control over Panchayats?

(Civil Services Exam 2004, 150 Words)

Day 15

Are the “Dedicated Freight Corridor” railway project and “Golden Quadrilateral” mutually complementary or competitive?

(Civil Services Exam 2010, 150 Words)

Bring out the powers and responsibilities attached to the office of the speaker of the Lok Sabha?

(Civil Services Exam 2010, 150 Words)

Day 16

Does India need World Bank?

(Civil Services Exam 2009, 150 Words)

The winter rains in North India are largely related to Jet Stream and western disturbances. Bring out the relationship.

(Civil Services Exam 2008, 150 Words)

Day 17

Evolution of Green Benches in our higher Judiciary

(Civil Services Exam 2011, 150 Words)

Benefits and potential drawbacks of ‘cash transfers’ to Below Poverty Line Households

(Civil Services Exam 2011, 150 Words)

Day 18

“The condition of urban poor is more deplorable than their rural counter parts”. Give your views.

(Civil Services Exam 2008, 150 Words)

Discuss the impact of Globalization on the higher education in India.

(Civil Services Exam 2006, 150 Words)

Day 19

What is dry-land farming? Discuss its relevance in augmenting the food supply in India.

(Civil Services Exam 2001, 150 Words)

Comment on the nature of Ordinance-making power of the President of India. What are the safeguards against their possible misuse?

(Civil Services Exam 2001, 150 Words)

Day 20

Evaluate the contribution of revolutionary terrorism represented by Baghat Singh to the cause of India’s struggle for Independence.

(Civil Services Exam 2008, 150 Words)

Measures taken by the Indian Government to combat piracy in the Indian Ocean

(Civil Services Exam 2011, 150 Words)

Day 21

In your opinion were the positive steps taken by British to modernize India?

(Civil Services Exam 2003, 150 Words)

Discuss the causes and ramification of hunger in Africa.

(Civil Services Exam 2005, 150 Words)

Day 22

Assess the contribution of Indian Diaspora in the Caribbean.

Civil Services (U.P.S.C) Exam 2010, 150 words

How far have Japan’s principles of Hikaku San Gensoku impacted bilateral ties with India?

Civil Services (U.P.S.C) Exam 2o1o, 150 words

Day 23

Explain and differentiate among “Plasma”, “LCD” and “LED” television technologies.

(Civil Services Exam- 2010, 150 words)

What is Cloud Computing? What are its advantage and disadvantages?

Civil Services (U.P.S.C) Exam 2o1o, 150 words

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