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The Bengal School of Painting marked the beginning of modern Indian painting. Discuss (Answer in 150 words 10 Marker) Source Article: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/tagores-artwork-sets-auction-record-sells-for-10-7-crore/articleshow/126081986.cms?utm_source=chatgpt .com

Africa has emerged as a central pillar of India’s foreign policy in contemporary times.Discuss (Answer in 150 words 10 Marker) Source Article: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/unlocking-the-potential-of-india-africa-economic-ties/article70423170.ece

Free Trade Agreements are key instruments for accelerating economic growth, yet they carry both opportunities and challenges for domestic industries. Critically examine (Answer in 250 words 15 Marker) Source Article: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/editorials/trade-deal-with-new-zealand-is-much-needed-10435655/

How conscience serves as a guiding force for ethical decision-making in public administration. Illustrate with examples (Answer in 150 words 10 Marker) Source Article: https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/courts-moral-conscience-of-constitution-protects-democracy-chief-justice-of-india-br-gavai-9505903?utm_source=chatgpt.com

GSI- Geography Q1. Explain the processes involved in the formation of fold mountains at convergent plate boundaries. (Answer in 150 words 10 Marker) Source Article: https://www.indiatoday.in/science/story/aravalli-is-25-billion-year-old-why-its-a-time-keeper-of-earths-ancient-history-2839853-2025-12-22   GSII- Welfare Scheme Q2.Welfare schemes succeed not by the quantum of funds spent, but by the developmental vision guiding their use. Discuss (Answer in 250 words 15 Marker)

Explain the processes involved in the formation of fold mountains at convergent plate boundaries. (Answer in 150 words 10 Marker) Source Article: https://www.indiatoday.in/science/story/aravalli-is-25-billion-year-old-why-its-a-time-keeper-of-earths-ancient-history-2839853-2025-12-22

Welfare schemes succeed not by the quantum of funds spent, but by the developmental vision guiding their use. Discuss (Answer in 250 words 15 Marker) Source Article: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/in-bihar-mplads-have-paved-way-for-knowledge-hubs-10425904/

Sustainable tourism has the potential to emerge as a powerful engine of economic growth in India, but its promise remains only partially realised. Critically examine (Answer in 250 words 15 Marker) Source Article: https://www.hindustantimes.com/opinion/why-india-s-tourism-sector-needs-a-regulatory-rethink-101766073267697.html

Citizen Charters are often symbolic, yet they can improve accountability. Discuss this in the context of ethical governance. (Answer in 150 words 10 Marker) Source Article: https://www.cnbctv18.com/economy/rbi-expands-citizens-charter-to-204-services-rationalises-timelines-for-11-19630065.htm

The debate over the Uniform Civil Code reflects the tension between constitutional morality and social pluralism in Indian society. Analyse (Answer in 250 words 15 Marker) Source Article: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/uttarakhand-governor-returns-ucc-and-religious-conversion-amendment-bills/article70408344.ece?cx_testId=81&cx_testVariant=cx_1&cx_artPos=1&cx_experienceId=EXPO56ZDYSGX&cx_experienceActionId=showRecommendationsB9CPF6MJI8XY60#cxrecs_s