ANNOUNCEMENT – There is a change in format. Students will now have to post answers on the questions page separately by clicking on the links given below. We plan to track progress for each of the GS papers and to achieve the same, this modification becomes important. Students who are unable to post answers, please email hello@civilsdaily.com. You will receive a resolution for sure. 

Please avoid submitting typed answers. Write answers on paper.

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Question 1)

Discuss the problems that impeded the integration of the princely states into the Indian Union. How were these problems tackled? (15 Marks)

Question 2)

Peace for Nagaland seems elusive in the aftermath of the government’s decision on JnK. Discuss. (15 Marks)

Question 3)

 What are the reasons for the unique state of pollution in Delhi? Examine the reasons and try to give solutions. (15 Marks)

Question 4)

One of the foundational value of public service is ‘Selfless Service’. But life is not so black and white. There are grey areas that pushes to compromise with situation to survive. In this context critically analyze and illustrate whether a civil servant can serve ‘selflessly’. (15 Marks)

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