AIR 16 · CSE 2024
Madhav Agarwal: answer copies
10 answer copies (GS1, GS2, GS3 and GS4), 185 answers in all, as written in the test. Each copy shows its first answer in full; every question opens a page with how other toppers answered it.
The copies
- GS1 answer copy20 answers55 handwritten pagesThe fabric of Indian philosophical thought owes as much to Northern India as to Southern India. Elucidate.
- GS1 answer copy19 answers51 handwritten pagesExamine the role of numismatic evidence in understanding the political and economic history of ancient India. Provide specific examples.
- GS1 answer copy20 answers52 handwritten pagesIt was neither her Coal and Iron reserves, nor the inventions of steam engine and cotton mills, but her democracy and rule of law that made Britain the epicentre of Industrial Revolution. Discuss.
- GS1 answer copy14 answers51 handwritten pagesQ1:
- GS2 answer copy19 answers54 handwritten pagesThere is a need to resolve the ambiguity in the disqualification provisions under section 8 of the Representation of People Act 1951. Discuss. (Answer in 150 words) 10 marks.
- GS2 answer copy20 answers52 handwritten pagesBasic structure doctrine has prevented the Parliament, a creature of the constitution, from becoming the master of the constitution. Discuss this statement with the help of relevant case laws.
- GS3 answer copy6 answers52 handwritten pagesDiscuss the concept of reintroduction of major fauna with special reference to Project Cheetah. Also, evaluate the importance of Precision Agriculture in Indian context and its challenges.
- GS3 answer copy20 answers52 handwritten pagesWhat do you understand by Windfall tax? Do you think that windfall taxes can effectively redistribute wealth and promote greater economic equality?
- GS4 answer copy25 answers63 handwritten pagesThe influence of ethical principles on shaping socially responsible behavior is widely acknowledged. How do ethical values facilitate individuals in cultivating a proactive and constructive attitude towards fulfilling their social responsibilities? Can the subjective nature of ethical principles lead to divergent attitudes regarding social responsibility?
- GS4 answer copy22 answers58 handwritten pagesPublic service requires not merely legal but also morally principled action. Public service requires the public servant to place loyalty to the constitution, laws, and ethical principles. Among the three, which do you think must acquire primacy while carrying out official functions? Why? Discuss.