UPSC Mains Governance 2018 Questions with Model Answers

Every UPSC Mains Governance previous year question from 2018 with a detailed model answer, diagrams, flowcharts and structured answer writing.

Policy contradictions among various competing sectors and stakeholders have resulted in inadequate ‘protection and prevention of degradation’ to environment. Comment with relevant illustration.

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Multiplicity of various commissions for the vulnerable sections or the society leads to problems or overlapping jurisdiction and duplication of functions. Is it better to merge all commissions into an umbrella Human Rights Commission? Argue your case.

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E-Governance is not only about utilization of the power of new technology, but also much about critical importance of the 'use value' of information Explain.

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How far do you agree with the view that tribunals curtail the jurisdiction of ordinary courts? In view of the above, discuss the constitutional validity and competency of the tribunals in India.

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Whether National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) can enforce the imple-mentation of constitutional reservation for the Scheduled Castes in the religious minority institutions? Examine.

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How is the Finance Commission of India constituted? What do you about the terms of reference of the recently constituted Finance Commission? Discuss.

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Citizens' Charter is an ideal instrument of organizational transparency and account-ability, but it has its own limitations. Identify the limitations and suggest measures for greater effectiveness of the Citizens Charter.

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The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has a very vital role to play. Explain how this is reflected in the method and terms of his appointment as well as the range of powers he can exercise.

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