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Exam Year: 2026

Consider the following statements about India with river bridges connecting with neighbouring countries

Consider the following statements about India with river bridges connecting with neighbouring countries: 1. ‘Maitri Setu’, built over…

May 31, 2026
Consider the following statements about the Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes

Consider the following statements about the Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes of the…

May 31, 2026
Consider the following statements about Mission Sudarshan Chakra of India

Consider the following statements about Mission Sudarshan Chakra of India: 1. It aims to enhance India’s air defence,…

May 31, 2026
Consider the following statements in respect of questions asked by the Members in the

Consider the following statements in respect of questions asked by the Members in the Parliament of India: 1.…

May 31, 2026
Consider the following statements about provisions pertaining to SC/STs in India

Consider the following statements about provisions pertaining to SC/STs in India: 1. Provisions for Tribal Areas in Assam,…

May 31, 2026
Consider the following statements with reference to the Constitution of India

Consider the following statements with reference to the Constitution of India: 1. There is no Article in the…

May 31, 2026
Which of the following statements with regard to the persons with disabilities in India is/are

Which of the following statements with regard to the persons with disabilities in India is/are correct? 1. The…

May 31, 2026
X’ was addressing a seminar on the meaning of the term ‘law’ as provided under Article 13, Part III of the Constitution of India. ‘X’ explained that the meaning of the term ‘law’ in the Constitution of India was very comprehensive. It included ordinances, orders and even rules and regulations. ‘Y’ pointed out that the term ‘law’ in Article 13 also included custom or usage having in the territory of India the force of law, to which ‘X’ was not convinced. Based on the above, select the correct conclusion from the options given below

X’ was addressing a seminar on the meaning of the term ‘law’ as provided under Article 13, Part…

May 31, 2026
Ms. X is a mid-level civil service official working in the urban development department of a major city. Recently, she was involved in approving a contract for a public infrastructure project — a new community park. During the approval process, she received a piece of confidential information indicating that one of the shortlisted contractors had a history of poor workmanship and allegations of corruption in other cities, though nothing had been legally proven. The Head of the Department, Mr. Y, advised her not to disclose this information to the project committee or the public because it could delay the project and damage the city’s reputation. However, Ms. X believed that withholding such information compromised transparency and public trust. What amongst the following should Ms. X do now? 1. Immediately disclose the information to the project committee and the public 2. Recommend removing the contractor from the shortlist to protect the project’s integrity 3. Propose a ‘limited disclosure’ to an oversight committee, while keeping the information confidential from the public for the time being Select the answer using the code given below

Ms. X is a mid-level civil service official working in the urban development department of a major city.…

May 31, 2026
Mr. X, a senior officer, was overseeing a critical vaccination programme during a pandemic. He found that a private service provider responsible for vaccine distribution was compromising on quality to make profits. Despite immense pressure to manage the issue due to vested interests, he raised his voice based on the principles of public administration which he learnt during various training programmes attended across his career. He reported the issue to the appropriate vigilance authority and halted the contract to ensure citizen welfare. Which one among the following principles of public administration was most strongly demonstrated by Mr. X’s actions

Mr. X, a senior officer, was overseeing a critical vaccination programme during a pandemic. He found that a…

May 31, 2026

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