Topics for Today’s questions:

GS-1        Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times.

GS-2        Constitution of India—historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure.

GS-3        Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment; Agriculture and related issues

GS-4        Probity in Governance: Concept of public service; Philosophical basis of governance and probity

Question 1)

 

Q.1 Mauryan empire achieved greatness not only through its territorial conquest but also through the cultural developments. Discuss. (10 Marks)

 

Question 2)

Q.2 What do you understand by the doctrine of harmonious construction? How has it helped in balancing religious rights with other fundamental rights in India? (10 Marks)

Question 3)

Q.3 A growing global population increasingly living in cities has led to a spiralling rise in the extraction of sand and aggregates, with serious environmental, political and social consequences. Examine. (15 Marks)

Question 4)  

Q.4 Distinguish between rules, regulations and laws. Do you agree that objectivity of rules should be complicated by the subjectivity of conscience to achieve justice? Discuss. (10 Marks)

 

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