9 questions from the UPSC 2020 examination.
9 questions
How have digital initiatives in India contributed to the functioning of the education system in the country? Elaborate your answer. <!--qid:MAINS_2020_GS-I_Q20-->
Which steps are required for constitutionalization of a Commission? Do you think imparting constitutionality to the National Commission for Women would ensure greater gender justice and empowerment in India? Give reasons. <!--qid:MAINS_2020_GS-II_Q35-->
"Micro-Finance as an anti-poverty vaccine, is aimed at asset creation and income security of the rural poor in India". Evaluate the role of the Self Help Groups in achieving the twin objectives along with empowering women in rural India. <!--qid:MAINS_2020_GSII_Q17-->
"The incedence and intensity of poverty are more important in determining poverty based on income alone". In this context analyse the latest United Nations Multidimensional Poverty Index Report. <!--qid:MAINS_2020_GSII_Q16-->
National Education Policy 2020 is in conformity with the Sustainable Development Goal-4 (2030). It intends to restructure and reorient education system in India. Critically examine the statement. <!--qid:MAINS_2020_GS-II_Q38-->
COVID-19 pandemic accelerated class inequalities and poverty in India. Comment. <!--qid:MAINS_2020_GS-I_Q9-->
In order to enhance the prospects of social development, sound and adequate health care policies are needed particularly in the fields of geriatric and maternal health care. Discuss. <!--qid:MAINS_2020_GS-II_Q26-->
"The emergence of Fourth Industrial Revolution (Digital Revolution) has initiated e-Governance as an integral part of government". Discuss. <!--qid:MAINS_2020_GSII_Q8-->
"Institutional quality is a crucial driver of economic performance". In this context suggest reforms in Civil Service for strengthening democracy. <!--qid:MAINS_2020_GSII_Q7-->