GS2 · Practice questions
Polity, governance, IR, social justice
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The constitutional conception of state governors occupying a non-partisan position with regard to the political functioning of states has come under severe strain. Discuss.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
Centre-State RelationsExecutive
The current composition of the UNSC, with under-representation and un-representation of key regions is detrimental to its legitimacy and effectiveness, underscoring the urgent need for reforms. Elaborate. Also, present a case for India's permanent membership in the UNSC.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
Global Institutions
"Central Information Commission stands as the guardian of democracy, with an unwavering relevance to good governance." Justify the context in terms of the mandate of the CIC. Has the statutory status limited the effectiveness of the commission in recent times?
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
Transparency and AccountabilityConstitutional Bodies
Quotas and the inclusion of a creamy layer. How does this shift the objective of caste-based reservations from social equity and justice to economic equity and justice?
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
SC, ST and OBCVulnerable Sections
The United States and India have their own distinctive jurisprudence on freedom of speech and expression despite the similarities in constitutional provisions. Analyse.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
Comparative ConstitutionsFundamental Rights
The challenges posed by mass media to the election process have prompted the Election Commission of India (ECI) to issue guidelines for the ethical use of social media platforms. Discuss. (10M)
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
Constitutional BodiesElections and Representation