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What are the main factors responsible for gender inequality in India? Discuss the contribution of Savitribai Phule in this regard.

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“The will to power exists, but it can be tamed and be guided by rationality and principles of moral duty.’ Examine this statement in the context of international relations.

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“Hatred is destructive of a person’s wisdom and conscience that can poison a nation’s spirit.’ Do you agree with this view? Justify your answer.

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Land needed for mining, dams and other large-scale projects is acquired mostly from Adivasis, hill dwellers and rural communities.

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You are a Public Information Officer (PIO) in a government department.

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A building permitted for three floors, while being extended illegally to 6 floors by a builder, collapses. As a consequence, a number of innocent labourers including women and children died. These labourers are migrants of different places. The government immediately announced cash relief to the aggrieved families and arrested the builder. Give reasons for such incidents taking place across the country. Suggest measures to prevent their occurrence.

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Examine the relevance of the following in the context of civil service: Transparency Accountability Fairness and justice Courage of conviction Spirit of service

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“The Right to Information Act is not all about citizens’ empowerment alone, it essentially redefines the concept of accountability. Discuss.

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Distinguish between “Code of Ethics” and “Code of Conduct” with suitable examples.

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What do you understand by probity in governance? Based on your understanding of the term, suggest measures for ensuring probity in government.

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What are the duties of the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) as Head of the Department of Military Affairs?

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Which of the following is/are correctly matched in terms of equivalent rank in the three services of Indian Defence forces?

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Which of the following statements about 'Exercise Mitra Shakti-2023' are correct?

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“Membrane Bioreactors” are often discussed in the context of:

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Recently, the term “pumped-storage hydropower” is actually and appropriately discussed in the context of which one of the following?

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Which one of the following is the exhaust pipe emission from Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles, powered by hydrogen?

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In which of the following are hydrogels used?

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Consider the following aircraft:

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Consider the following activities:

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Which one of the following is synthesized in the human body that dilates blood vessels and increases blood flow?

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