January 7th, 2026

GSI- Literature

Q1. Foreign travellers’ accounts are invaluable yet limited sources for reconstructing India’s social and cultural history. Discuss (Answer in 150 words 10 Marker)

Source Article:

https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Jan/02/ramnath-goenka-sahithya-samman-2025-celebrates-four-voices-in-indian-literature

 

GSII- Judiciary

Q2. Prolonged pre-trial detention strikes at the core of the principle that ‘bail is the rule, jail the exception. Examine (Answer in 150 words 10 Marker)

Source Article:

https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/editorials/supreme-courts-bail-order-in-delhi-riots-case-raises-deep-concerns-10457254/#:~:text=The%20Supreme%20Court’s%20decision%20to,SC%20quietly%20accepts%20this%20expansion

 

GSIII- Environment

Q3. While cities drive economic expansion, they simultaneously generate mounting volumes of waste that threaten environmental sustainability. Discuss (Answer in 250 words 15 Marker)

Source Article:

https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/transforming-a-waste-ridden-urban-india/article70464788.ece

 

GSIV- Justice

Q4. The moral responsibility of the State and society extends beyond human welfare to include justice and compassion towards animals. Discuss (Answer in 150 words 10 Marker)

Source Article:

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/etimes/trending/anand-mahindras-powerful-2026-mantra-inspired-by-indian-mystic-kabir-highlights-the-power-of-patience/articleshow/126301434.cms

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