MPPSC Mains 2019 – General Studies II: Solved Question Paper

50 questions, each with a model answer in Hindi and English.

  1. Write three significant features of Indian Constitution which bear the impact of the Constitution of United States of America.

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  2. When and why the 'Competition Commission of India' was formed?

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  3. Why are the 'Self help groups' being formed?

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  4. Write the names of any two Committees set-up for Electoral Reforms in India.

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  5. What are the words added to the Preamble by 42nd Constitutional Amendment?

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  6. What is the meaning of fraternity in the Preamble of Indian Constitution?

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  7. Who termed the Indian Constitution as 'Quasi-federal Constitution'?

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  8. Who can take part in the proceedings of the Parliament despite not being its member?

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  9. What is the purpose of Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955?

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  10. What is the meaning of the Slogan 'Jago Grahak Jago'?

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  11. What are the techniques adopted by pressure groups to secure their purpose?

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  12. Write the functions of Governor as the Representative of the Union.

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  13. What are the principal duties of the 'Central Council of Local Self-Government'?

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  14. Which body gives recognition to the political parties and on what grounds?

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  15. "The objective of Directive Principles of State Policy is to establish the social system to encourage public welfare." Clarify.

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  16. What are the duties of Chief Minister with regard to Governor?

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  17. Write the functional duties of Comptroller and Auditor General of India.

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  18. What are the powers of Prime Minister as a Chief of Central Council of Ministers?

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  19. Define the original jurisdiction of Supreme Court of India.

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  20. What are the powers of 'State Information Commission'?

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  21. How is the State Legislative Council formed?

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  22. 'Rajya Sabha is a financial burden.' Evaluate the statement.

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  23. Throw light on composition and the functions of 'National Woman Commission'.

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  24. Write the major Provisions of 74th Constitutional Amendment Act.

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  25. Write the functions of Consumer Court in the context of Rights available to the consumers.

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  26. Discuss the main provisions of 'Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005'.

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  27. What is the meaning of 'Judicial Activism'? Give arguments in favour and against.

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  28. Mention the agencies to maintain Human Rights in India.

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  29. Mention three important factors contributing to increasing Globalisation.

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  30. What is meant by fertility?

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  31. What is the plan of Universal Primary Education?

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  32. Mention two important factors influencing infant mortality rate.

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  33. Mention any two examinations conducted by UPSC.

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  34. Explain concept of displacement and rehabilitation.

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  35. Explain concept of Non-Governmental Organization.

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  36. What do you understand by Child Abuse?

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  37. How domestic violence against women has been defined?

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  38. Explain meaning of social sector.

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  39. Elaborate functions of Accountant General of Madhya Pradesh.

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  40. How education is a tool of H.R. Development?

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  41. What steps should be suggested for improvement of quality of higher education?

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  42. Indicate problems of working women in India.

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  43. How displaced people are affected by development projects?

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  44. Who are differently abled persons? What are various schemes and programmes for differently able persons offered by Govt. of India?

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  45. What is Human Resource Development? How do goals of Human Resource Development lead to development of social system? What are features of Human Resource Development?

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  46. What do you understand by vital statistics? What are methods for obtaining vital statistics? Why is vital statistics more important during COVID-19 period?

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  47. In which State of India has the lowest literacy rate according to 2011 census ?

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  48. 'Globalization leads to sustainability in the Indian Economy.' State your views in this regard.

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  49. Describe Gandhian thought regarding Truth and God.

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  50. What are the duties of a King according to Kautilya?

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