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Discuss the role of the Competition Commission of India in containing the abuse of dominant position by the Multi-National Corporations in India. Refer to the recent decisions.

Dam failures are always catastrophic, especially on the downstream side, resulting in a colossal loss of life and property. Analyze the various causes of dam failures. Give two examples of large dam failures.

“Do not hate anybody, because that hatred that comes out from you must, in the long run, come back to you. If you love, that love will come back to you, completing the circle.” – Swami Vivekanand

How are the fjords formed? Why do they constitute some of the most picturesque areas of the world? 10

The  crucial aspect of development process has been the inadequate attention paid to Human Resource Development in India. Suggest measures that can address this adequacy. 10

Discuss several ways in which microorganisms can help in meeting the current fuel shortage. 10

“To awaken the people, it is the women who must be awakened. One’s she is on the move, the family moves, the village moves, the nation moves.” – Jawaharlal Nehru. 10

Questions: March 10th, 2025   GS1: How are the fjords formed? Why do they constitute some of the most picturesque areas of the world? 10 UPSC 2023   GS2: The  crucial aspect of development process has been the inadequate attention paid to Human Resource Development in India. Suggest measures that can address this adequacy. 10

Why is the world today confronted with a crisis of availability of and access to freshwater resources?

Discuss the role of Presiding Officers of state legislatures in maintaining order and impartiality in conducting legislative work and in facilitating best democratic practices.