Expected Topics for Polity:
Note: (List is not exhaustive, there may be some additions in near future)
- Constitution:
- Salient features of Indian constitution
- Fundamental Right → already asked in 65th BPSC, so less chances that it will be repeated in 66th BPSC. But still go through this topic.
- DPSP
- Nature and significance of preamble
- Constitution and constitutionalism
- Fundamental duties
- Doctrine of basic structure
- Judiciary:
- Judicial review
- Judicial activism,
- Judicial overreach,
- Centre-state relation:
- Nature of Indian federalism
- Areas of tension
- Emerging issues and recent trend
- Politics:
- Criminalisation of politics
- Caste as a factor in Bihar and Indian politics
- Emerging trend in Bihar and Indian politics
- Ascriptive politics
- Communalism and politics of India and Bihar
- Is coalition government good or bad.
- Role of language in polity
- Role of region in polity
- Governor:
- His Role in politics of Bihar,
- Power and actual position,
- Issues attach in his functioning,
- Chief minister: Appointment, power, function.
- Election:
- Role of election commission of India,
- Issues related with this office,
- Simultaneous election,
- Electoral process in Bihar,
- Different methods of election campaign,
- Issues related to the election during pandemic.
- Local Government:
- Objective and features of Panchayati Raj in India and Bihar,
- Provisions of 73rd CAA,
- Issues related with the functioning of Panchayati Raj in India and Bihar,
- Achievements of Panchayati Raj since 73rd CAA.