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All subjects 73 Agriculture 3 Art and Culture 1 Disaster Management 1 Economics 7 Environment 2 Ethics 13 Geography 7 Governance 3 Indian Society 5 Internal Security 4 International Relations 4 Modern History 5 Polity 9Post Independence 0Science and Technology 4 Social Justice 4 World History 1

All GS papers 73 GS1 20 GS2 20 GS3 20 GS4 13

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Economics › Manufacturing Sector

Economics › Manufacturing Sector

2017

Account for the failure of manufacturing sector in achieving the goal of labour-intensive exports rather than capital-intensive exports. Suggest measures for more labour-intensive rather than capital-intensive exports.
Environment › Climate Change

Environment › Climate Change

2017

‘Climate Change’ is a global problem. How India will be affected by climate change? How Himalayan and coastal states of India will be affected by climate change?
Environment › River Linking and Impact

Environment › River Linking and Impact

2017

Not many years ago, river linking was a concept but it is becoming reality in the country. Discuss the advantages of river linking and its possible impact on the environment.
Ethics › Conflict of Interest

Ethics › Conflict of Interest

2017

Conflict of interest in the public sector arises when (a) official duties, (b) public interest, and (c) personal interest are taking priority one above the other. How can this conflict in administration be resolved? Describe with an example.
Ethics › Corporate Governance

Ethics › Corporate Governance

2017

Corporate social responsibility makes companies more profitable and sustainable. Analyse.
Ethics › Crisis of Ethical Values

Ethics › Crisis of Ethical Values

2017

The crisis of ethical values in modern times is traced to a narrow perception of the good life. Discuss.
Ethics › Determinants of Ethics

Ethics › Determinants of Ethics

2017

Without commonly shared and widely entrenched moral values and obligations, neither the law, nor democratic government, nor even the market economy will function properly. What do you understand by this statement? Explain with illustration in the contemporary times.
Ethics › EI X Administration

Ethics › EI X Administration

2017

How will you apply emotional intelligence in administrative practices?
Ethics › Ethical Issues in International Relations and funding

Ethics › Ethical Issues in International Relations and funding

2017

Strength, peace and security are considered to be the pillars of international relations. Elucidate.
Ethics › EthicsXConsequences

Ethics › EthicsXConsequences

2017

Increased national wealth did not result in equitable distribution of its benefits. It has created only some “enclaves of modernity and prosperity for a small minority at the cost of the majority.” Justify.

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