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JKPSC JKAS Mains 2025 Previous Year Questions

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General Studies (Paper II) 6 questions

2025 Mains General Studies (Paper II) International Relations 10 marks
"The Indo-Pacific has emerged as the principal arena of contemporary geopolitical competition." Analyze. 
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2025 Mains General Studies (Paper II) Polity Governance 10 marks
'Parliamentary disruptions and the limited scrutiny by Parliamentary Committees impacts the legislative process'. Elucidate. 
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2025 Mains General Studies (Paper II) Polity Governance 10 marks
"Descriptive representation does not always guarantee substantive representation." Discuss in the context of the Women's Reservation Act.
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2025 Mains General Studies (Paper II) Polity Governance 10 marks
Recent welfare schemes in India reflect a shift from welfare-based governance to empowerment-oriented governance. Discuss. Support your answer with suitable examples. 
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2025 Mains General Studies (Paper II) Polity Governance 10 marks
Examine how the Concurrent List under the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India affects the balance of legislative powers between the Union and the States. 
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2025 Mains General Studies (Paper II) Polity 10 marks
In the context of emerging non-traditional threats such as cyber warfare and pandemics, assess whether emergency framework in India needs reform. 
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General Studies (Paper I) 20 questions

2025 Mains General Studies (Paper I) History 15 marks
Discuss the major challenges faced in the reorganization of states on linguistic basis in India. 
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2025 Mains General Studies (Paper I) History 15 marks
Write an essay on the Young Bengal Movement
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2025 Mains General Studies (Paper I) Art & Culture 15 marks
Elaborate on the contributions of Varahamihira to the Indian Knowledge System.
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2025 Mains General Studies (Paper I) Art & Culture 15 marks
Write a note on Bhand Pather, the traditional folk theatre of Kashmir. 
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2025 Mains General Studies (Paper I) History 15 marks
How did the Great Depression reshape the relationship between state and economy in the twentieth century? 
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2025 Mains General Studies (Paper I) Geography 15 marks
Discuss the major Defence Industrial Corridors in India. Examine their locational factors and regional significance. 
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2025 Mains General Studies (Paper I) Geography 15 marks
Discuss some of the key initiatives suggested by NITI Aayog to promote deep-sea and offshore fisheries under India's Blue Economy framework. 
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2025 Mains General Studies (Paper I) Geography 15 marks
Briefly discuss the various initiatives undertaken by the Government of India as a part of India's Integrated Vision for Forests, Food, and Sustainability 2025. 
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2025 Mains General Studies (Paper I) Art & Culture 15 marks
Discuss the objectives and significance of the One District One Product (ODOP) scheme launched by the Government of India. List a few of the products being promoted in the UT of Jammu and Kashmir under this scheme. 
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2025 Mains General Studies (Paper I) History 15 marks
Trace the development of Gandhian mass movements. How did they transform the nature of the national struggle? 
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2025 Mains General Studies (Paper I) Geography 10 marks
Mangroves are key to making coastal regions resilient to climate change and protect livelihoods of local communities. In this regard, elaborate upon various initiatives taken by the Government of India to protect and promote mangrove forests. 
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2025 Mains General Studies (Paper I) Geography 10 marks
Discuss the recent developments concerning the promotion of saffron cultivation in the north-eastern regions of India
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2025 Mains General Studies (Paper I) Geography 10 marks
Describe the climatic conditions of the Arctic region. Explain the factors responsible for its extreme climate and seasonal variations. 
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2025 Mains General Studies (Paper I) Geography 10 marks
Discuss the significance of colour-coded weather warnings issued by the India Meteorological Department(IMD) for cyclone-prone areas. 
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2025 Mains General Studies (Paper I) History 10 marks
Highlight the contributions of Pritilata Waddedar in the Indian freedom struggle
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2025 Mains General Studies (Paper I) History 10 marks
To what extent did cultural interactions with Central Asia influence Indian art forms? 
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2025 Mains General Studies (Paper I) History 10 marks
Make an assessment of the slogan 'Abua raj seter jana, maharani raj tundu jana' (Let the kingdom of the queen be ended and our kingdom be established). 
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2025 Mains General Studies (Paper I) History 10 marks
Make a critical assessment of the Doctrine of Lapse. 
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2025 Mains General Studies (Paper I) History 10 marks
Discuss the traditional seismic resistance construction systems of Kashmir with special reference to Taq and Dhajji-Dewari types of construction systems. 
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2025 Mains General Studies (Paper I) History 10 marks
Write a brief note on Keezhadi or Keeladi archaeological excavations. 
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