{"id":49294,"date":"2019-07-11T11:11:07","date_gmt":"2019-07-11T05:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogadmin.forumias.com\/?page_id=49294"},"modified":"2021-06-08T15:46:51","modified_gmt":"2021-06-08T10:16:51","slug":"general-studies-paper-1-2018-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/general-studies-paper-1-2018-2\/","title":{"rendered":"GENERAL STUDIES PAPER 1-2018"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n
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  1. Safeguarding the Indian art heritage is the need of the moment. Comment (10)<\/li>\r\n
  2. Assess the importance of the accounts of the Chinese and Arab travellers in the reconstruction of the history of India. (10)<\/li>\r\n
  3. Throw light on the significance of the thoughts of Mahatma Gandhi in the present times. (10)<\/li>\r\n
  4. Why is Indian Regional Navigational Satellite System (IRNSS) needed? How does it help in navigation? (10 )<\/li>\r\n
  5. Why is India taking keen interest in the Arctic region? (10)<\/li>\r\n
  6. Define mantle plume and explain its role in plate tectonics. (10)<\/li>\r\n
  7. What are the consequences of spreading of \u2018Dead Zones\u2019 on marine ecosystem? (10)<\/li>\r\n
  8. \u201cCaste system is assuming new identities and associational forms. Hence, caste system cannot be eradicated in India.\u201d Comment. (10)<\/li>\r\n
  9. \u2018Despite implementation of various programmes for eradication of poverty by the government in India, poverty is still existing\u2019. Explain by giving reasons. (10)<\/li>\r\n
  10. How the Indian concept of secularism different from the western model of secularism? Discuss. (10)<\/li>\r\n
  11. The Bhakti movement received a remarkable re-orientation with the advent of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. Discuss. (15)<\/li>\r\n
  12. Discuss whether formation of new states in recent times is beneficial or not for the economy of India. (15)<\/li>\r\n
  13. Why indentured labour was taken by the British from India to their colonies? have they been able to preserve their cultural identity over there? (15)<\/li>\r\n
  14. \u201cThe ideal solution of depleting ground water resources in India is water harvesting system.\u201d How can it be made effective in urban areas? (15)<\/li>\r\n
  15. Defining blue revolution, explain the problems and strategies for pisciculture development in India. (15)<\/li>\r\n
  16. What is the significance of Industrial Corridors in India? Identifying industrial corridors, explain their main characteristics. (15)<\/li>\r\n
  17. Mention core strategies for the transformation of aspirational districts in India and explain the nature of convergence, collaboration and competition for its success. (15)<\/li>\r\n
  18. \u2018Women\u2019s movement in India has not addressed the issues of women of lower social strata.\u2019 Substantiate your view. (15)<\/li>\r\n
  19. \u2018Globalisation is generally said to promote cultural homogenisation but due to this cultural specificities appear to be strengthened in the Indian society.\u2019 Elucidate.<\/li>\r\n
  20. \u2018Communalism arises either due to power struggle or relative deprivation.\u2019 Argue by giving suitable illustrations. (15)<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n

    Previous Year UPSC Mains Papers<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
    Year\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\r\nGS Paper I<\/strong><\/td>\r\nGS Paper II<\/strong>\u00a0<\/td>\r\nGS Paper III<\/strong>\u00a0<\/td>\r\nGS Paper IV<\/strong><\/td>\r\nEssay<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
    2015<\/strong><\/td>\r\nPaper I <\/a>\u00a0<\/td>\r\nPaperII <\/a><\/td>\r\nPaper III<\/a>\u00a0<\/td>\r\nPaper IV<\/a>\u00a0<\/td>\r\nEssay\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
    2016<\/strong><\/td>\r\nPaper I<\/a>\u00a0<\/td>\r\nPaper II<\/a>\u00a0<\/td>\r\n\u00a0Paper III<\/a><\/td>\r\nPaper IV<\/a><\/td>\r\n\u00a0Essay<\/a> \u00a0<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
    2017<\/strong><\/td>\r\n\u00a0Paper I<\/a>\u00a0<\/td>\r\nPaper II<\/a>\u00a0<\/td>\r\nPaper III<\/a>\u00a0<\/td>\r\nPaper IV<\/a>\u00a0<\/td>\r\nEssay<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
    2018<\/strong><\/td>\r\nPaper I<\/a>\u00a0<\/td>\r\nPaper II<\/a>\u00a0<\/td>\r\n\u00a0Paper III<\/a>\u00a0<\/td>\r\nPaper IV<\/a>\u00a0<\/td>\r\nEssay<\/a>\u00a0<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
    2019<\/strong><\/td>\r\n\u00a0Paper I<\/a><\/td>\r\n\u00a0Paper II<\/a> \u00a0<\/td>\r\nPaper III<\/a><\/td>\r\nPaper IV<\/a><\/td>\r\nEssay<\/a> \u00a0<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
    2020<\/strong><\/td>\r\nPaper I<\/a>\u00a0<\/td>\r\nPaper II<\/a>\u00a0<\/td>\r\nPaper III<\/a>\u00a0<\/td>\r\nPaper IV<\/a>\u00a0<\/td>\r\nEssay<\/a> \u00a0<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
    2021<\/strong><\/td>\r\nPaper I<\/a><\/td>\r\nPaper II<\/a><\/td>\r\nPaper III<\/a><\/td>\r\nPaper IV<\/a><\/td>\r\nEssay<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
    2022<\/strong><\/td>\r\nPaper I<\/a><\/td>\r\nPaper II<\/a><\/td>\r\nPaper III<\/a><\/td>\r\nPaper IV<\/a><\/td>\r\nEssay<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
    2023<\/strong><\/td>\r\nPaper I<\/td>\r\nPaper II<\/td>\r\nPaper III<\/td>\r\nPaper IV<\/td>\r\nEssay<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table><\/div>\r\n
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