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GSI- Indian Culture – Art, Architecture, Literature   Q1. The Nagara and Dravida styles of temple architecture are not just artistic expressions but living testimonies of India’s regional diversity and cultural integration (Answer in 150 words 10 Marker)   Q2. Viharas were less about seclusion and more about connection. Discuss. (Answer in 150 words 10 […]

The Nagara and Dravida styles of temple architecture are not just artistic expressions but living testimonies of India’s regional diversity and cultural integration (Answer in 150 words 10 Marker)

Viharas were less about seclusion and more about connection. Discuss. (Answer in 150 words 10 Marker)

“Chola architecture represents the culmination of the Dravidian style while opening new cultural horizons in South and Southeast Asia. (Answer in 250 words 15 Marker)

GSI- Indian Culture – Art, Architecture, Literature   Q1. Cave paintings are the window into aesthetic sensitivity. Discuss the statement with reference to ancient Indian cave paintings. (Answer in 150 words  10 Marker)   Q2. Compare and contrast Hindustani and Carnatic music as two classical traditions that share roots yet embody distinct evolutions. (Answer in 150 words  10 Marker)   Q3.

Cave paintings are the window into aesthetic sensitivity. Discuss the statement with reference to ancient Indian cave paintings. (Answer in 150 words  10 Marker)

Compare and contrast Hindustani and Carnatic music as two classical traditions that share roots yet embody distinct evolutions. (Answer in 150 words  10 Marker)

Mesolithic rock cut architecture of India not only reflects the cultural life of the times but also a fine aesthetic sense comparable to modern painting. Critically evaluate this comment. ( UPSC 2015 ) (Answer in 250 words  15 Marker)

GSIII- Security – Internal Challenges, Cyber Security, Extremism, Border Management   Q1. Borders are not just defended on the ground but also from space. Discuss the role of space technology in strengthening India’s border security.  (Answer in 150 words  10 Marker)   Q2. Hybrid warfare transcends traditional battlefields. Assess India’s preparedness.  (Answer in 150 words  10 Marker)   Q3.

Hybrid warfare transcends traditional battlefields. Assess India’s preparedness.  (Answer in 150 words  10 Marker)