Topics for Today’s questions:

GS-1          Salient features of world’s physical geography.

GS-2         Devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein.

GS-3          Disaster Management

GS-4         Public/Civil service values and Ethics in Public administration

Question 1)

Q.1 Enumerate the significance of running water in evolution of landforms. Additionally, elaborate on the various depositional features of running water. (15 Marks)

Question 2)

Q.2 Has devolution of power to local governments and authorities reached a mature stage in India? Do you find any scope for improvement in this regard? Substantiate your views. (10 Marks)

Question 3)

Q.3 Rehabilitation and reconstruction are considered to be the key elements in any disaster management strategy. Why? Explain with the help of suitable examples. (10 Marks)

Question 4)  

Q.4 The moral fibre and ethical conduct of public officials not only influence the standard of governance but also their own interests and performance. Elaborate. (10 Marks)

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