HPAS 2019 GS2 Mains Question Paper

HPAS 2019 GS2 Question 1

Discuss the Emergency powers of the Indian President.

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HPAS 2019 GS2 Question 2

Explain why India is called a Quasi-federal state.

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HPAS 2019 GS2 Question 3

Describe the procedure of how a bill becomes an act.

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HPAS 2019 GS2 Question 4

What do you mean by Judicial Activism in India?

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HPAS 2019 GS2 Question 5

What are Self Help Groups?

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HPAS 2019 GS2 Question 6

Discuss the essential characteristics of Local Government.

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HPAS 2019 GS2 Question 7

Discuss various welfare schemes for women in India.

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HPAS 2019 GS2 Question 8

National security is of paramount importance for any nation. Discuss the organizational structure of the National Security Council (NSC) in India.

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HPAS 2019 GS2 Question 9

The United Nations is facing a number of existential challenges. What is meant by the democratization of the United Nations?

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HPAS 2019 GS2 Question 10

The Kartarpur Corridor has been in the news for security and religious reasons both within India and between India and Pakistan. What is the importance of the Kartarpur Corridor for India-Pakistan relations?

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HPAS 2019 GS2 Question 11

Describe the role of the Praja Mandal movement in Himachal Pradesh during India’s freedom struggle.

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HPAS 2019 GS2 Question 12

Examine the role of socio-economic factors for the birth of the two-party system in Himachal Pradesh.

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HPAS 2019 GS2 Question 13

Describe how state reorganization in the past has affected the contemporary politics of Himachal Pradesh.

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HPAS 2019 GS2 Question 14

Describe Himachal Pradesh’s journey to become a democratic state.

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HPAS 2019 GS2 Question 15

Give reasons why politics in Himachal Pradesh largely remained a bipolar game.

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HPAS 2019 GS2 Question 16

Analyze the problem of Centre-State relations in India.

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HPAS 2019 GS2 Question 17

Examine the power of judicial review as enjoyed by the Supreme Court of India.

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HPAS 2019 GS2 Question 18

“Privatization is not a panacea for managing the mismanaged public sector enterprises.” Elaborate.

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HPAS 2019 GS2 Question 19

Municipal Governance in India is facing serious challenges post 74th Constitutional Amendment. Examine.

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HPAS 2019 GS2 Question 20

“The Policy of Globalization and Liberalization has led to faster growth of the Indian Economy after 1991.” Comment.

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HPAS 2019 GS2 Question 21

The 73rd Constitutional Amendment has resulted in a genuine devolution of powers and resources to the Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) in India. Discuss.

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HPAS 2019 GS2 Question 22

China’s One Belt One Road (OBOR) is an ambitious plan to expand its economy. With this in view, describe the overall China’s Belt and Road Initiative and its impact on India.

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HPAS 2019 GS2 Question 23

India’s engagement with Central Asian Republics has been very proactive and constructive in the past few years, besides love and hate relations with China. Critically analyze India’s role in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).

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HPAS 2019 GS2 Question 24

Developments in the South China Sea are seen to be a trigger for the third world war. India has joined the QUAD and has strategic interests in the region. With this in view, describe the politics of the Indo-Pacific region and policy options for India.

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HPAS 2019 GS2 Question 25

Energy is the most vital factor for the development of the economy of any nation. India has made substantial progress in harnessing renewable energy resources in the past few years. However, there are still problems to be surmounted. With this in view, examine the major challenges to India’s energy security policy.

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HPAS 2019 GS2 Question 26

Describe the electoral reforms required for the smooth functioning of Indian democracy.

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HPAS 2019 GS2 Question 27

Discuss the issues of conflict between India and China in the South China Sea.

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HPAS 2019 GS2 Question 28

Critically evaluate various administrative reform measures initiated by governments for improving service delivery to its citizens in the State of Himachal Pradesh.

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