Category Archives: UPSC

Q.4. “The duty of the Comptroller and Auditor General is not merely to ensure the legality of expenditure but also its propriety.” Comment. [UPSC 2024 GS P-2]

The statement that “the duty of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) is not merely to ensure the legality of […]

Q.3. “The growth of cabinet system has practically resulted in the marginalization of the parliamentary supremacy.” Elucidate. [UPSC 2024 GS P-2]

The statement that “the growth of the cabinet system has practically resulted in the marginalization of the parliamentary supremacy” highlights […]

Q.2. Explain and distinguish between Lok Adalats and Arbitration Tribunals. Whether they entertain civil as well as criminal cases? [UPSC 2024 GS P-2]

adr

Lok Adalats and Arbitration Tribunals are both alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms in India, designed to reduce the burden on […]

Q.1. Examine the need for electoral reforms as suggested by various committees with particular reference to “one nation – one election” principle. [UPSC 2024 GS P-2]

one nation one election

The need for electoral reforms in India has been widely acknowledged by various committees, experts, and stakeholders. These reforms aim […]

Q.9. Intercaste marriages between castes which have socio-economic parity have increased, to some extent, but this is less true of interreligious marriages. Discuss. [UPSC 2024 GS P-1]

intercaste vs interreligious marriages

Intercaste marriages, especially between castes that have achieved socio-economic parity, have increased in India, but interreligious marriages remain relatively rare. […]

Q.8. Distinguish between gender equality, gender equity and women’s empowerment. Why is it important to take gender concerns into account in programme design and implementation? [UPSC 2024 GS P-1]

Distinction Between Gender Equality, Gender Equity, and Women’s Empowerment: Gender Equality: Definition: Gender equality refers to the equal rights, responsibilities, […]