APSC Mains Exam 2023-24 – Essay Question Paper

APSC Mains Exam 2023-24 – Essay Question Paper

 
Essay for APSC Assam exam1
 
 
Write two essays, choosing one topic from each of the Sections A and B, in about 
1000-1200 words each.                                       125×2=250
 
 
Section-A
 
1. Addiction is a compulsive disorder rather than a criminal act
 
2. Obesity: A new-age ‘disorder
 
3. The Indian Joint Family: An institution of interdependence and cooperation
 
4. Live-in relationship : Rights and responsibilities
 
 
Section-B
 
5. The future of Assamese language
 
6. Open-Book examination
 
7. Presence of life in the cosmos
 
8. Rise in divorce cases in Assam
 

APSC Mains Answer Writing Practice Questions – Set 61 (for Week July 07-13, 2024)

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Q1. Give a brief account of the demographic profile of Assam. Explain why Assam has a higher rate of population growth. (Answer in 150 words) (GS 5)

Q2. What is Operation All Clear? Write the factors that led to the launch of Operation All Clear? What was the outcome? Discuss.  (Answer in 250 words) (GS 2)

Q3. Discuss how the Mauryan Empire’s administrative structure has a significant impact on Indian governance. (Answer in 150 words) (GS 1) 

Q4. What do you mean by inflation? Discuss the reasons behind high inflation in India and the role of RBI in controlling it. (Answer in 250 words) (GS 3)

Q5. What are the objectives of the Panchayats (Extension to the Scheduled Areas) PESA? Discuss the issues related to it. (Answer in 150 words) (GS 2)

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APSC Mains Answer Writing Practice Questions – Set 60 (for Week June 30-July 06, 2024)

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Q1. What is the Air Quality Index (AQI)? Explain the factors responsible for air pollution? What are Initiatives taken by India for Controlling Air Pollution? (Answer in 250 words) (GS 3)

Q2. Discuss the composition, Powers, Functions and Responsibilities of the State Public Service Commission. Write the Constitutional provisions for civil services in India. (Answer in 150 words) (GS 2)

Q3. Write about the ‘Finances of Panchayati Raj Institutions’ report released by Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Discuss the challenges faced by Panchayat Raj Institutions in generating internal revenue. Suggest measures to strengthen their financial autonomy. (Answer in 250 words) (GS 2)

Q4. What is CAR-T cell Therapy? Write the significance of this therapy and discuss the challenges associated with it. (Answer in 150 words) (GS 3)

Q5. Differentiate between Directive Principles of State Policy and Fundamental Rights. What is their importance in achieving the broader goals of social and economic justice in a democratic society? (Answer in 250 words) (GS 2)

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APSC Mains Answer Writing Practice Questions – Set 59 (for Week: June 23-29, 2024)

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Q1. Define cloudburst? Discuss the essential conditions that can trigger a cloudburst. Describe the devastating impacts of cloudburst on the area of its occurrence. (Answer in 250 words) (GS I)

Q2. Define Citizen’s Charter. Explain its importance and challenges in implementing the Charters in India. (Answer in 250 words) (GS II)

Q3. Write the issues associated with fertilizer subsidy. Discuss the initiatives taken by the government to prevent fertilizer overuse. (Answer in 150 words) (GS III)

Q4. What are the achievements of the Green Revolution in India? Discuss the pros and cons of green revolution (Answer in 150 words) (GS III)

Q5. Write the major provisions of the Mediation Act 2023 and also write the key issues involved with the act. (Answer in 150 words) (GS II)

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APSC Mains Essays for Practice – Essay Topics for Week June 16 – 22, 2024

APSC Mains Essays for Practice – Essay Topics for Week June 16 – 22, 2024

APSC CC Mains 2018 Essay Writing Contest

1. Economic growth cannot be achieved at the cost of environmental destruction and people’s right to healthy environment.

2. A society that has more justice is a society that needs less charity.

3. Self Education is a lifelong curiosity.

4. Digital Economy: A leveller or a source of Economic Inequality? 

5. Rise in adoption of Artificial Intelligence: The Threat of Jobless Future or Better Job Opportunities Through Reskilling and Upskilling

 

APSC Mains Answer Writing Practice Questions – Set 58 (for Week: June 16-22, 2024)

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Q1. Discuss the composition, Powers, Functions and Responsibilities of the State Public Service Commission. Write the Constitutional provisions for civil services in India. (Answer in 250 words) (GS 2)

Q2. Discuss the significance of a code of conduct for the elected members in realizing the true ideals of democracy. Also, develop an ethical framework for such a code of conduct. (Answer in 150 words) (GS 2)

Q3. Enlist the distinctive difference between Hindustani and Carnatic Music. (GS I) (Answer in 150 words)

Q4. Give a brief account of Uttar Poorva Transformative Industrialization Scheme, 2024 (GS 5) (Answer in 150 words)

Q5. What is rat hole mining? Why was rat-hole mining banned? Discuss the hazardous effects of rat-hole mining on the environment. (GS 3) (Answer in 250 words)

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APSC Mains Answer Writing Practice Questions – Set 57 (for Week: June 09-16, 2024)

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Q1. Give a brief account of instances of India sending aid to natural disaster-hit countries. (Answer in 150 words) (GS 2)

Q2. “The Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan stands as the vision for the new India” . Discuss elaborately (Answer in 250 words) (GS 1)

Q3. Discuss the significance and scope of the handloom industries in Assam. Write about the recent initiatives taken by the government of Assam to promote the handloom sector in the state. (Answer in 250 words) 15 Marks

Q4. What are heatwaves? Elaborate the criteria for declaring them. How can individuals contribute to Heat Action Plans? (Answer in 150 words) (GS 3)

Q5. Give a brief account of Uttar Purva Transformative Industrialization Scheme (UNNATI), 2024 (Answer in 150 words) (GS 2)

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APSC Mains Answer Writing Practice Questions – Set 56 (for Week: June 02-08, 2024)

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Q1. Give a brief account of the Competition Amendment Bill, 2023
(Answer in 150 words) (GS 2)

Q2. Explain the significance of Indian classical dance and music in preserving national unity and cultural heritage. (Answer in 250 words) (GS 1)

Q3. Explain the relationship between poverty, and unemployment. Suggests measures to address these challenges.(Answer in 250 words) (GS 3)

Q4. Landslides are the most widespread and damaging hazard in the regions of North East, causing significant loss of lives and property every year. Analyze the main factors responsible for the increasing occurrence of landslides. (Answer in 250 words) (GS 5)

Q5. Discuss the role of social media in ensuring ethical and moral values in governance. (Answer in 150 words) (GS 4)

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APSC Mains Answer Writing Practice Questions – Set 55 (for Week May 26- June 01, 2024)

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Q1. Define Whip? Explain the different types of whips. Discuss the role of a whip? (Answer in 250 words) (GS 2)

Q2. Discuss the socio-political, economic and cultural factors contributing to the emergence of the reform movement in modern India. (Answer in 250 words) (GS 1)

Q3. Write about the implications of deep-sea mining on the environment. What is the current status of deep-sea mining regulations? (Answer in 250 words) (GS 3)

Q4. You are heading the rescue operations in an area affected by flood and landslides. Thousands of people are rendered homeless and deprived of food, drinking water and other basic amenities. Rescue work has been disrupted by heavy rainfall and damage to supply routes. In such trying circumstances, what will be your response? Examine the qualities of a public servant which will be required to manage the situation. (Answer in 250 words) (GS 4)

Q5. Give a brief detail about the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Assam. (Answer in 250 words) (GS 5)

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APSC Mains Answer Writing Practice Questions – Set 54 (for Week May 19 -25, 2024)

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Q1. Give a brief account of Forest Conservation and Tribal Rights in Northeast India. (GS 2) (Answer in 250 words)

Q2. Define Lightning and how it is formed. Mention the precautions that need to be taken. What will be the benefit after considering it as a natural disaster? (GS 1) (Answer in 250 words)

Q3. Give reason for the frequent formation and intensification of cyclones in the Bay of Bengal. (GS 1) (Answer in 150 words)

Q4. The concept of smart cities and smart villages are intrinsically linked. Justify your answer. (GS 3) (Answer in 250 words)

Q5. Explain the causes and consequences of Burmese invasions in Assam. (GS 5)(Answer in 150 words)

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