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National Events/Issues/Policies/Organisations
1
The inter-state river dispute has once again assumed centre-
stage after the Puna! "ssem!#$%s &i## terminating a## previous
accords on river waters. 'iscuss.
2004 1()0 250
2 *hat is P+,"- 'iscuss its maor o!ectives. 2004 1()0 250
) ./p#ain +0'P ,eport on human deve#opment in 1ndia. 2004 2(10 125
4
*hat is *T2- *hat are 1ndia%s o!ections to its overa##
functiona#it$-
2004 2(10 125
5 'iscuss the uti#it$ of e-governance in the 1ndian conte/t. 2004 2(10 125
3
4ousing for a## !$ 2010 is the goa# set !$ the 0ationa# 4a!itat
Po#ic$. 4ow afar is it achieva!#e-
2004 2(10 125
5
1s greater spending on education #in6ed to higher #iterac$-
'iscuss.
2004 2(10 125
8 *hat is .nterprise ,esource P#anning- 2004 2(10 125
7 18,2 2004 5(2 20
10 9entra# :igi#ance 9ommission 2004 5(2 20
11 0''& 2004 5(2 20
12 4iren ;u6heree 2004 5(2 20
1) Pareech$ <a6e 2004 5(2 20
14
'iscuss the steps ta6en !$ the =overnment to chec6 chi#d
#a!our > promote chi#d we#fare.
200) 1()0 250
15
8uggest measures for the eradication of wide spread
corruption in Pu!#ic <ife 1ndia.
200) 1()0 250
13 The issue of gender e?ua#it$ in 1ndia 200) 2(10 125
15 0atura# 4eritage > 9u#tura# 4eritage 200) 2(10 125
18 1dentif$ the t$pes of disa!i#ities. 200) 2(10 125
17
*hat are the distinctive features of <o6pa# &i## introduced in
the Par#iament this $ear-
200) 2(10 125
20
*hat is Prime ;inister%s @ive-point agenda for 1ndia%s
deve#opment as a 6now#edge societ$-
200) 2(10 125
21
*hat are the preconditions for the growth of 9ivi# 8ociet$- 1s
1ndian democrac$ conducive to it-
200) 2(10 125
22 "nthra/ 200) 5(2 20
2) ,adiation > its effects 200) 5(2 20
24 The 8tatue of <i!ert$ 200) 5(2 20
25 =eorge *a#6er &ush 200) 5(2 20
23 =enome 200) 5(2 20
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25
*hat is the composition of .#ectora# 9o##ege for the e#ection
of the President of the 1ndian ,epu!#ic- 4ow the va#ue of
votes cast is counted-
2002 1()0 250
28
&iotechno#og$ !oom ma$ pave a go#den path for 1ndia.
'iscuss.
2002 1()0 250
27
*hat were the main strategic concerns of the 1ndonesian
President ;egawati 8u6arnoputri during her recent visit to
1ndia-
2002 2(10 125
)0 *hat is %T,1@.'%- *hat are its o!ectives- 2002 2(10 125
)1
4ow has the dwind#ing of !ar!ed variet$ of rice affected the
8i#iguri-&agdogra !e#t with respect to man-anima# conf#ict-
2002 2(10 125
)2 *hat is 1ntegrated *aste#and 'eve#opment Programme- 2002 2(10 125
)) *rite !rief#$ a!out 'esert 'eve#opment Programme. 2002 2(10 125
)4
*rite !rief#$ a!out the Programmes for %*e#fare of the
disa!#ed%.
2002 2(10 125
)5 Prof. &. P. 8inha 2002 5(2 20
)3 ;a. =en. 8. 8. 8harma 2002 5(2 20
)5 Aonapa##i 8eetaramaiah 2002 5(2 20
)8 "ung 8an 8uu A$i 2002 5(2 20
)7 Tha#asser$B Aera#a 2002 5(2 20
40
,eview the Popu#ation po#ic$ of the =overnment of 1ndia
giving the distinguished features.
2001 1()0 250
41 'iscuss the significance of =8<: in space research. 2001 1()0 250
42
'etermine the uti#it$ of 'irect to 4ome in !roadcasting
s$stemB
2001 2(10 125
4)
*hat are the +0'P indications with reference to the p#anning
process-
2001 2(10 125
44
*hat are the 4uman ,ights issues invo#ves in re#ation to the
arrest of ;. Aarunanidhi in Tami#nadu in Cu#$ 2001-
2001 2(10 125
45 8warn Ca$anti =ram 8wara Dona 2001 2(10 125
43 <aw 9ommission of 1ndia 2001 2(10 125
45 <a#it Aa#a "cadem$ 2001 2(10 125
48 @u##e#a =opichand 2001 5(2 20
47 .-commerce 2001 5(2 20
50 199, 2001 5(2 20
51 09.,T 2001 5(2 20
52 8ports "uthorit$ of 1ndia 2001 5(2 20
5) 'iscuss the provisions of the 4uman ,ights Protection "ct
E177)F re#ating to the fo##owing - EiF 'efinition of 4uman
,ights EiiF 9omposition of 0ationa# 4uman ,ights
9ommission EiiiF @unctions of the 9ommission EivF *hat
suggestions have !een made for amending the "ct for ma6ing
2000 1()0 250
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the ro#e of the 04,9 more effective-
54
'iscuss the propositions #aid down !$ the 8upreme 9ourt of
1ndia in the conte/t of torture in prisons > human dignit$.
2000 1()0 250
55
./p#ain Pu!#ic 1nterest <itigation. *ho can fi#e it > on what
!asis can it !e reected !$ the 9ourt of <aw-
2000 2(10 125
53 'iscuss 4uman =enome. 2000 2(10 125
55
*hat are the features of the +ttar Pradesh ,egu#ation of
Pu!#ic ,e#igious &ui#dings > P#aces &i##B 2000B that have
caused widespread protests from minorities-
2000 2(10 125
58 +niversa# Posta# +nion 2000 2(10 125
57 .conomic > 8ocia# 9ounci# 2000 2(10 125
30 @#orence 0ightinga#e 2000 2(10 125
31 9,D 2000 5(2 20
32 &a!a "mte 2000 5(2 20
3) "#i 8ardar Cafri 2000 5(2 20
34 G*ater% 2000 5(2 20
35 "runa ,o$ 2000 5(2 20
Tota# ;ar6s H 9urrent 0ationa# 1ssues I =enera# "wareness J 80 mar6s
Pattern of ?uestions H
o "n$ 2ne out of Two for )0 mar6s E250 wordsF
o "n$ two out of Three for 10 mar6s each E125 wordsF
o 0otes on an$ two out of Three for 10 mar6s each E125 wordsF
o 5 out of 5 for 2 mar6s each E20 wordsF
9#assification-
o 9ontemporar$ 0ationa# 1ssues
o 1ndian 8ocio-economic 1ssues
o 1ndian Po#itica# 1ssues/8cenario
o 1ndian 8ocia# 1ssues
o 0ationa# 1nstitutions
o 1nternationa# 1nstitutions > ro#e of/impact on 1ndia
o :arious 9ommissionsB 9ommitteesB their reports
o 4ea#th/.nvironment
o Persons/p#aces in news
o 8cience > Tech in 1ndia
&road#$ spea6ingB ever$ paper has ?uestion or two on contemporar$ nationa#
issuesB on socio-economic issueB a ?uestion on 2rg/9ommittees/9ommissionsB on
po#it$B on advances in science etc. There is no definite pattern as such.