Q. Why is Public Private Partnership (PPP) required in infrastructural projects? Examine the role of PPP model in the redevelopment of Railway Stations in India. (10 Marks)
Q. Discuss the role of the Election Commission of India in light of the evolution of the Model Code of Conduct. (15 Marks)
Q. Besides the welfare schemes, India needs deft management of inflation and unemployment to serve the poor and the underprivileged sections of society. Discuss. (15 Marks)
Q. “While the national political parties in India favour centralisation, the regional parties are in favour of state autonomy.” Comment. (15 Marks)
Q. Discuss the procedures to decide the disputes arising out of the election of a Member of the Parliament or State Legislature under The Representation of the People Act, 1951. What are the grounds on which the election of any returned candidate may be declared void? What remedy is available to the aggrieved party against the decision? Refer to the case laws. (15 Marks)
Q. The rights of persons with disabilities Act, 2016 remains only a legal document without intense sensitisation of Government functionaries and citizens regarding disability. Comment. (10 Marks)
Q. Discuss the role of the National Commission for Backward Classes in the wake of its transformation from a statutory body to a constitutional body. (10 Marks)
Q. “The most significant achievement of modern law in India is the constitutionalization of environmental problems by the Supreme Court.” Discuss this statement with the help of relevant case laws. (10 Marks)
Q. As a society, we are always good at acknowledging caste-based wrongs but associated reforms are hard to come by. Comment. (10 Marks)
Q. Indian politics has deep imprints of identity politics but meaning and nature of identity has oscillated and varied. Discuss. (10 Marks)
Q. The history of freedom struggle is replete with the saga of sacrifice, selflessness, bravery of women. Illustrate through examples. (10 Marks)
Q. Battle of Plassey was a watershed moment in history marking the end of middle ages and beginning of modern phase in India. Comment. (10 Marks)
Q. Shed light on Gandhian objectives towards India’s upliftment. Also, examine India’s progress in realizing these objectives. (15 Marks)
Q. The Moplah rebellion of 1921 was an expression of agrarian and political discontent which got intensified by religious identities. Examine. (10 Marks)
Q. Progress in scientific advancements and innovative urban planning methods were the hallmarks of Harappan civilization. Elaborate. (15 Marks)
Q. Compare and contrast the elements of Nagara and Dravida schools of temple architecture. (10 Marks)
Q. Biotechnology is often seen as a revolutionary intervention, but the applications of biotechnology have had mixed socio-economic implications. Examine. (10 Marks)
Q. Highlighting the weaknesses shown by the UN-led multilateralism, give arguments in support of a ‘reformed multilateralism.’ (10 Marks)