General Studies I

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2025 · Question 12 · 15 marks · 250 words
Trace India's consolidation process during early phase of independence in terms of polity, economy, education and international relations.
- Sardar Patel's 150th birth anniversary (Oct 2025)
- Making of the Constitution
Source: UPSC, Civil Services (Main) 2025, General Studies I (opens in a new tab)
2022 · Question 11 · 15 marks · 250 words
The political and administrative reorganization of states and territories has been a continuous ongoing process since the mid-nineteenth century. Discuss with examples.
- Sardar Patel's 150th birth anniversary (Oct 2025)
- J&K statehood restoration and Ladakh's demands
Source: UPSC, Civil Services (Main) 2022, General Studies I (opens in a new tab)
2021 · Question 3 · 10 marks · 150 words
Assess the main administrative issues and socio-cultural problems in the integration process of Indian Princely States.
- Sardar Patel's 150th birth anniversary (Oct 2025)
Source: UPSC, Civil Services (Main) 2021, General Studies I (opens in a new tab)