UPSC SHORT NOTES

In contemporary development models, decision-making and problem-solving responsibilities are not located close to the source of information and execution defeating the objectives of development.” Critically evaluate.

sravani / March 17, 2026

UPSC Mains 2025 GS Paper 2 Question Paper Q. “In contemporary development models, decision-making and problem-solving responsibilities are not located […]

GS Paper 2

Inequality in the ownership pattern of resources is one of the major causes of poverty. Discuss in the context of ‘paradox of poverty’.

sravani / March 17, 2026

UPSC Mains 2025 GS Paper 2 Question Paper Q. Inequality in the ownership pattern of resources is one of the

GS Paper 2

What are environmental pressure groups? Discuss their role in raising awareness, influencing policies and advocating for environmental protection in India.

sravani / March 17, 2026

UPSC Mains 2025 GS Paper 2 Question Paper Q. What are environmental pressure groups? Discuss their role in raising awareness,

GS Paper 2

Examine the evolving pattern of Centre-State financial relations in the context of planned development in India. How far have the recent reforms impacted the fiscal federalism in India?

sravani / March 17, 2026

UPSC Mains 2025 GS Paper 2 Question Paper Q. Examine the evolving pattern of Centre-State financial relations in the context

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Discuss the evolution of collegium system in India. Critically examine the advantages and disadvantages of the system of appointment of the Judges of the Supreme Court of India and that of the USA.

sravani / March 17, 2026

Q. Discuss the evolution of collegium system in India. Critically examine the advantages and disadvantages of the system of appointment

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Indian Constitution has conferred the amending power on the ordinary legislative institutions with a few procedural hurdles. In view of this statement, examine the procedural and substantive limitations on the amending power of the Parliament to change the Constitution.

sravani / March 17, 2026

UPSC Mains 2025 GS Paper 2 Question Paper Q. Indian Constitution has conferred the amending power on the ordinary legislative

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“Constitutional morality is the fulcrum which acts as an essential check upon the high functionaries and citizens alike…” In view of the above observation of the Supreme Court, explain the concept of constitutional morality and its application to ensure balance between judicial independence and judicial accountability in India.

sravani / March 17, 2026

UPSC Mains 2025 GS Paper 2 Question Paper Q. “Constitutional morality is the fulcrum which acts as an essential check

GS Paper 2

“With the waning of globalization, post-Cold War world is becoming a site of sovereign nationalism.” Elucidate.

sravani / March 17, 2026

UPSC Mains 2025 GS Paper 2 Question Paper Q. “With the waning of globalization, post-Cold War world is becoming

GS Paper 2

E-governance projects have a built-in bias towards technology and back-end integration than user-centric designs. Examine.

sravani / March 17, 2026

UPSC Mains 2025 GS Paper 2 Question Paper Q. E-governance projects have a built-in bias towards technology and back-end integration

GS Paper 2

India-Africa digital partnership is achieving mutual respect, co-development and long-term institutional partnerships. Elaborate.

sravani / March 17, 2026

UPSC Mains 2025 GS Paper 2 Question Paper Q. India-Africa digital partnership is achieving mutual respect, co-development and long-term institutional