GS2 · Practice questions
Directive Principles and Duties
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The 103rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 2019 has introduced a new dimension to the principle of affirmative action in India. Critically examine its implications for the broader goal of social justice.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 11 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Constitution and Basic StructureSC, ST and OBC
The evolving relationship between Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles of State Policy has been a dynamic feature of India's constitutional journey, often necessitating judicial interventions and constitutional amendments. Discuss.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 7 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Constitution and Basic StructureFundamental Rights
Considering the non-enforceable nature of fundamental duties and directive principles of state policy, critically examine their impact in socio-political norms.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2020–2024
Directive Principles and DutiesConstitution and Basic Structure
Rising informality in employment raises the concern for social security. Discuss the statement with reference to platform workers.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Policy Design and ImplementationVulnerable Sections
"Universal basic services and targeted welfare are fiscally sound, but competitive populism may hinder productive investment." In this context, highlight the constitutional and legal perspectives on welfare provisioning and discuss the impacts of the rising freebie culture.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Directive Principles and DutiesPolicy Design and Implementation
Discuss the role played by District Legal Services Authorities (DLSAs) in providing free legal aid and disseminating legal awareness in India.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Statutory and Regulatory BodiesJudiciary
"Citizenship is the legal foundation of constitutional rights and responsibilities." Discuss how India's approach to citizenship reflects its commitment to constitutional values.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Constitution and Basic StructureFundamental Rights
What is constitutional morality? How far does the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) align with the vision of constitutional morality as encompassed in the Indian Constitution?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Constitution and Basic StructureDirective Principles and Duties
The founders of the Constitution had "hoped and expected" a Uniform Civil Code for India but there has been no attempt at framing one. In this regard discuss the need for a Uniform Civil Code in India and examine the challenges in its implementation. What steps can be taken by the government to overcome these challenges?
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2023–2024
Directive Principles and DutiesFundamental Rights
Question of gender equality is central to debate on UCC. What are the challenges in reconciling UCC with gender equality as enshrined in the constitution?
Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2023
Directive Principles and DutiesWomen and Gender
Critically examine the various welfare measures undertaken for senior citizens in India. Analyse the need for a comprehensive policy to effectively address the challenges faced by the elderly in the country.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2023
Welfare SchemesVulnerable Sections