BPSC_GS2_POLITY

Q. Why is the Constitution of India called quasi-federal? [1993]India’s Constitution has been described as ‘quasi-federal’ by K C Wheare. The reason behind use of such metaphor is that the Indian constitution contains the features of both unitary and federal form of government. Further, it is heavily tilted towards the unitary form. This feature of …

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Q. Do you agree that Indian Politics today primarily revolves around development politics rather than ascriptive politics? Discuss with reference to Bihar. [BPSC-2019] Ans:Indian politics revolving arround development politics rather than ascriptive politics It’s not so much caste and politics but economic policy that’s emerging as an important factor for parties and campaigns. Much has …

Q. Do you agree that Indian Politics today primarily revolves around development politics rather than ascriptive politics? Discuss with reference to Bihar. [BPSC-2019] Read More »

Q. Centrally Sponsored Schemes have always been a point of contention between the Centre and States. Discuss by citing relevant examples. [2019] Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) are schemes that are implemented by state governments of India but are largely funded by the Central Government with a defined State Government share. Some examples of such schemes …

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Q. What are the implications of growing regional political parties on the Indian party politics in recent times? [BPSC-2019] OR “Too many political parties are the bane of Indian politics.” Explain this fact in the context of Bihar. [BPSC-2019]In a democracy, political parties provide an agency to the society to gather different views on various …

Q. What are the implications of growing regional political parties on the Indian party politics in recent times? [BPSC-2019] OR “Too many political parties are the bane of Indian politics.” Explain this fact in the context of Bihar. [BPSC-2019] Read More »

Q. Identify the major pressure groups in Indian politics and examine their role in it. [BPSC -2018]The Pressure groups are forms of organisations, which exert pressure on the political or administrative system of a country to extract benefits out of it and to advance their own interests. It acts as a liaison between the government …

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Q. Examine the concept of ‘Hindutva’ . Is it against secularism? [BPSC-2018]The concept of Hindutva is very complex and there have divergence views regarding its exact meaning.Hindutva literally means ‘Hinduness’ e.g. quality of being Hindu. It refers to the ideology of Hindu nationalists, stressing the common culture of the inhabitants of the Indian subcontinent. Since …

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Q. Issue of Reservation is nothing but consolidation of Vote-banks of political parties. What do  you suggest methods other than reservation for providing social justice to depressed class. [BPSC-2007] Ans:Reservation in India is a system of affirmative action that provides representation for historically and currently disadvantaged groups in Indian society in education, employment and politics. …

Q. Issue of Reservation is nothing but consolidation of Vote-banks of political parties. What do you suggest methods other than reservation for providing social justice to depressed class. [BPSC- 2007] Read More »

Q. What are the main reasons for the emergence of coalition politics in India? Discuss the prospects of these coalitions. [BPSC-2002] OR “Coalition politics in India has become a remarkable feature, but it is yet to provide a stable Government”.- Comment. [BPSC-2009]The coalition government is a form of government in which political parties cooperate, reducing the …

Q. What are the main reasons for the emergence of coalition politics in India? Discuss the prospects of these coalitions. [BPSC-2002] OR “Coalition politics in India has become a remarkable feature, but it is yet to provide a stable Government”.- Comment. [BPSC-2009] Read More »

Q. Examine the role of Caste in electoral politics of India. To what extent did caste factor play role in 2015 Bihar election? [BPSC-2016] OR Discuss the role of caste in Indian Politics. [BPSC-1997] OR ‘Caste and Class play important role in Indian politics.’- Explain the statement with special reference to Bihar. [BPSC-2009] Ans: In …

Q. Examine the role of Caste in electoral politics of India. To what extent did caste factor play role in 2015 Bihar election? [BPSC-2016] OR Discuss the role of caste in Indian Politics. [BPSC-1997] OR ‘Caste and Class play important role in Indian politics.’- Explain the statement with special reference to Bihar. [BPSC-2009] Read More »