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Q. Discuss the key provisions of the 106th constitution amendment act. What are the key arguments in favour and against the women’s reservation in legislature? Ans: Recently, Parliament passed Constitution (106th Amendment) Act, 2023, to provide for one-third reservation to women in the Lok Sabha, State Assemblies and the assembly of NCT of Delhi. The …

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Q. Is it time to revisit the criteria for special category status (SCS) and include others into this exclusive category by excluding those who do not need such assistance any longer? Critically analyse. Ans: Special Category Status (SCS) a classification given by the Centre to assist development of states that face geographical and socio-economic disadvantages. …

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Q. The Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) judgment fails to uphold the constitutional values meant to end the perpetuation of discrimination against the SCs, STs and other backward classes. Critically Examine. Ans: The Constitution (103 Amendment) Act, 2019 was enacted which provides 10% reservation in jobs and educational institutions to the economically weaker sections in the …

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Q. With Indian becoming world’s most populous nation in 2023, it offers opportunities as well as poses a lot of concerns. It will depend on how the government frames policies and strategies to effectively unleash the full potential of its young people. Analyze. Ans: According to the UN’s projections, which are calculated through a variety …

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Q. Regional disparity in Bihar Economy. Ans: According to Bihar economic survey 2022-23, in spite of this strong growth process in the recent decade, Bihar economy is characterised by considerable regional (inter-district) disparity and benefits of the growth process are yet to reach evenly across its 38 districts. According to the Multidimensional Poverty Index, 2021: …

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Q. Throw light on the key takeaways from the recently held COP28 climate summit in Dubai. Discuss further actions that are needed to tackle climate change. Ans: COP28, the 28th annual United Nations (UN) climate meeting, took place from November 30 to December 12, 2023 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). COP stands for the …

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Q. What is ‘soft power’? Evaluate the prospects and limitations associated with India’s soft power diplomacy. Ans: Soft power as a tool for foreign policy was conceptualized by Joseph Nye in the 1990s. It refers to the ability of a country to persuade others to do what it wants without force or coercion. In practice, …

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Q. India has historically supported the Palestinian cause, its stance on Israel has evolved over the years. The Israel-Palestine conflict does not diminish the overall positive trajectory of India-Israel relations, which continue to strengthen in various domains. Analyze. Ans: The recent attack by Hamas (Arab sponsored Jihadist outfit) on Israel has prompted PM Modi to …

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Q. India-Canada relations have been historically characterized by diplomatic cooperation, trade ties, and a shared commitment to democratic values. However, recent events have led to a rift between the two nations. Examine. Ans: The Khalistan movement is a fight for a separate, sovereign Sikh state in present day Punjab (both India and Pakistan). The movement …

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Q. New Delhi Declaration underscores the importance of India’s role on the global stage. Discuss the contribution of this declaration to India’s international standing. Ans: At the G20 Summit in New Delhi, leaders from member countries reached a consensus and adopted the New Delhi Declaration. This declaration outlines significant commitments and agreements on various global …

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