AIR 46 · CSE 2024
Rahul Shekhar: answer copies
9 answer copies (GS1, GS2, GS3 and GS4), 177 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 answers53 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 pagesHighlighting the elements of urbanization discuss how agriculture played a pivotal role in the enduring success and longevity of the Harappan Civilization.
- GS2 answer copy21 answers53 handwritten pagesDiscuss the role of the Department Related Standing Committee (DRSC) system in improving parliamentary effectiveness.
- GS2 answer copy20 answers52 handwritten pagesFederal governance is characterised by institutionalized arrangements for solving problems generated by pluralism based on consultation and mutual consent. How have Zonal Councils evolved from merely advisory bodies to proactive platforms for action?
- GS2 answer copy21 answers53 handwritten pagesThe rule of law and judicial review are interdependent, as one cannot truly exist without the other. In this context can judicial review be considered the most important aspect among those that constitute the basic structure of the Constitution?
- GS3 answer copy20 answers53 handwritten pagesHighlighting the factors contributing to high fiscal deficit in India, discuss the potential consequences of such deficit and suggest measures to ensure fiscal consolidation.
- GS4 answer copy18 answers60 handwritten pagesBesides being public servants, they are also citizens and have personal lives. At times, there is an inherent tension among the roles. How can a public servant effectively navigate the intrinsic tension between personal interests and official duties and between private inclinations and public obligations? Explain
- GS4 answer copy19 answers59 handwritten pagesExplain the relationship between Public Service Values and Public Administration Ethics. Do you think public service values are only eloquent statements for glorifying the Department's mission, or do they have any utility for public servants? Discuss.
- GS4 answer copy18 answers58 handwritten pagesWhat are the administrative and ethical issues involved in the above situation? 2. What are the options available to you in the above situation? 3. Discuss the merits and demerits of each option and explain your chosen course of action along with reasons.