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MEGHALAYA CIVIL SERVICE JUNIOR GRADE [PART B MAINS] (FEB 2022 AND JULY 2023)NO.MPSC/ADVT-54/1/2020-2021/53

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  1. Question2: answer any eight,20 marks per complete question. Under(j), write short notes on any four,5 marks each, in not more than50 words each. These entries are alternative study models, not additional compulsory attempts.

    Permanent Settlement of 1793
  2. Question2: answer any eight,20 marks per complete question. Under(j), write short notes on any four,5 marks each, in not more than50 words each. These entries are alternative study models, not additional compulsory attempts.

    Demographic dividend
  3. Question2: answer any eight,20 marks per complete question. Under(j), write short notes on any four,5 marks each, in not more than50 words each. These entries are alternative study models, not additional compulsory attempts.

    Bhagat Singh
  4. Question2: answer any eight,20 marks per complete question. Under(j), write short notes on any four,5 marks each, in not more than50 words each. These entries are alternative study models, not additional compulsory attempts.

    Raja Rammohan Roy
  5. Question2: answer any eight,20 marks per complete question. Under(j), write short notes on any four,5 marks each, in not more than50 words each. These entries are alternative study models, not additional compulsory attempts.

    Autonomous District Council
  6. Question2: answer any eight,20 marks per complete question. Under(j), write short notes on any four,5 marks each, in not more than50 words each. These entries are alternative study models, not additional compulsory attempts.

    Indigo Rebellion
  7. GENERAL STUDIES-II, Paper-III, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    Discuss the historical and philosophical background of the Indian Constitution.
  8. GENERAL STUDIES-II, Paper-III, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    Discuss the legislative functions of the Indian Parliament.
  9. GENERAL STUDIES-II, Paper-III, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    Critically examine the Fundamental Rights as enumerated in the Constitution of India. Evaluate their significances.
  10. GENERAL STUDIES-II, Paper-III, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    Critically assess the Women Reservation Act, 2023.
  11. GENERAL STUDIES-II, Paper-III, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    Explain the working of the Central Administrative Tribunal as an Independent Judicial Authority.
  12. GENERAL STUDIES-II, Paper-III, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    Examine the role of the Attorney-General as the chief legal advisor and lawyer of the Government of India.
  13. GENERAL STUDIES-II, Paper-III, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    Explain the various approaches used by political parties in India to mobilize voters during elections.
  14. GENERAL STUDIES-II, Paper-III, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    Discuss the major challenges that the government is facing when implementing e-governance initiative in India.
  15. GENERAL STUDIES-II, Paper-III, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    Discuss the causes of the growth of regional parties in India. How have they influenced the formation of government at the Central level?
  16. GENERAL STUDIES-II, Paper-III, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    Critically examine the Right to Freedom as enshrined in the Constitution.
  17. GENERAL STUDIES-II, Paper-III, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    Examine the discretionary power of the Governor of a State in India. How does the use of these discretionary power impact State politics?
  18. GENERAL STUDIES-II, Paper-III, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    Define Pressure Groups. Discuss the role in the electoral politics of the country.
  19. GENERAL STUDIES-II, Paper-III, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    Article 356
  20. GENERAL STUDIES-II, Paper-III, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    Judicial activism
  21. GENERAL STUDIES-II, Paper-III, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA)
  22. GENERAL STUDIES-II, Paper-III, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
  23. GENERAL STUDIES-II, Paper-III, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    Smart cities
  24. GENERAL STUDIES-II, Paper-III, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    Doctrine of colourable legislation
  25. GENERAL STUDIES-II, Paper-III, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    Examine the features of the CAA. How will this Act have an impact on the existing population of the country?
  26. GENERAL STUDIES-II, Paper-III, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    Critically examine the role of the Supreme Court of India in checking the arbitrary power of the Parliament in amending the Constitution.
  27. GENERAL STUDIES-II, Paper-III, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    Examine the provision in the Constitution of India relating to the appointment, functions and powers of the Election Commission of India. What are the challenges that the Election Commission is facing today and what measures can be taken to ensure transparency in its operation?
  28. GENERAL STUDIES-II, Paper-III, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    Describe various confidence building measures, military as well as non-military, between India and Pakistan.
  29. GENERAL STUDIES-II, Paper-III, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    Critically examine the working of the National Commission on Scheduled Tribes. Has the Commission been able to address the issues faced by Scheduled Tribe in India?
  30. GENERAL STUDIES-II, Paper-III, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    Right to Constitutional Remedies
  31. GENERAL STUDIES-II, Paper-III, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    ASEAN
  32. GENERAL STUDIES-II, Paper-III, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    Gujral Doctrine
  33. GENERAL STUDIES-II, Paper-III, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    NEP 2020
  34. GENERAL STUDIES-II, Paper-III, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    Electoral Bonds
  35. GENERAL STUDIES-II, Paper-III, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    The Election Commission of India
  36. GENERAL STUDIES-III, Paper-IV, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    "The nature of economic growth in India is often described as jobless growth." In the light of the above statement, give appropriate arguments to express your views.
  37. GENERAL STUDIES-III, Paper-IV, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    Assess the prospect of food processing industry with suitable examples from India.
  38. GENERAL STUDIES-III, Paper-IV, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    What factors influence the location of industries in India today?
  39. GENERAL STUDIES-III, Paper-IV, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    Critically examine the Indian Agricultural Acts of 2020.
  40. GENERAL STUDIES-III, Paper-IV, Compulsory. 250 marks; 3 hours. Answer any six questions from Q1-10 (15 marks and 150 words each), and any eight from Q11-20 (20 marks and 200 words per complete question). For Q15 and Q20, choose any four short notes, not more than 50 words each, 5 marks per subpart. The supplied alternatives are study models, not extra compulsory attempts.

    "Air pollution and water shortages are among the problems faced by urban centres across the globe." Examine this statement.

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