UPSC General Studies III 2022 Question Paper PDF | CRNA-X-GST

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  • Year 2022
  • Conducted By UPSC
  • Questions 20
  • Maximum Marks 250
  • Duration Three Hours
  • Languages Hindi & English

Exam Details

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Examination Previous Year Question Papers Archives
Year 2022
Conducting Body UPSC
Paper General Studies - III
Subject General Studies
Duration Three Hours
Maximum Marks 250
Number of Questions 20
Question Type Descriptive / Subjective

This is the General Studies - III question paper from the UPSC Previous Year Question Papers Archives for the year 2022. The paper, designated CRNA-X-GST, carries a maximum of 250 marks and is to be completed within three hours. It contains twenty descriptive questions, with the first ten requiring answers in 150 words and the subsequent ten in 250 words. This paper is crucial for aspirants aiming to understand the UPSC examination's depth and breadth in General Studies, particularly focusing on topics related to infrastructure, economic growth, public distribution systems, food processing, and environmental science.

Major Topics Covered

  • Public Private Partnership (PPP)
  • Infrastructural Projects
  • Railway Station Redevelopment
  • Market Economy
  • Inclusive Growth
  • Financial Inclusion
  • Economic Growth
  • Public Distribution System (PDS)
  • Food Processing Industry
  • Life Expectancy
  • Health Challenges
  • Cellulose Decomposition
  • Carbon Dioxide
  • Water
  • Environmental Science

Why This Paper is Important

  • Useful for Previous Year Question Papers Archives preparation
  • Helps understand the latest exam pattern
  • Useful for practice and self-assessment
  • Covers frequently asked General Studies topics
  • Helpful for analysing question trends

Related Resources

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  • UPSC Essay 2022 Question Paper
  • UPSC Optional Subject Papers 2022
  • UPSC General Studies III 2022 Answer Key
  • CRNA-X-GST 2022 Answer Key
  • UPSC Civil Services Exam Syllabus
  • UPSC General Studies Paper III Syllabus

Instructions

  • पुस्तिका के मुख-पृष्ठ पर निर्दिष्ट स्थान पर किया जाना चाहिए ।
  • प्राधिकृत माध्यम के अतिरिक्त अन्य किसी माध्यम में लिखे गए उत्तर पर कोई अंक नहीं मिलेंगे ।
  • प्रश्न संख्या 1 से 10 तक का उत्तर 150 शब्दों में तथा प्रश्न संख्या 11 से 20 तक का उत्तर 250 शब्दों में दीजिए ।
  • प्रश्नों में इंगित शब्द सीमा को ध्यान में रखिए ।
  • प्रश्न-सह-उत्तर (क्यू.सी.ए.) पुस्तिका में खाली छोड़े गए कोई पृष्ठ अथवा पृष्ठ के भाग को पूर्णत: काट दीजिए ।

  • There are TWENTY questions printed both in HINDI and in ENGLISH.
  • The number of marks carried by a question / part is indicated against it.
  • Answers must be written in the medium authorized in the Admission Certificate which must be stated clearly on the cover of this Question-cum-Answer (QCA) Booklet in the space provided.
  • No marks will be given for answers written in a medium other than the authorized one.
  • Answers to Questions no. 1 to 10 should be in 150 words, whereas answers to Questions no. 11 to 20 should be in 250 words.
  • Keep the word limit indicated in the questions in mind.
  • Any page or portion of the page left blank in the Question-cum-Answer (QCA) Booklet must be clearly struck off.

Questions (page 2)

Q1.

(a) बुनियादी ढाँचागत परियोजनाओं में सार्वजनिक निजी साझेदारी (पी.पी.पी.) की आवश्यकता क्यों है ? भारत में रेलवे स्टेशनों के पुनर्विकास में पी.पी.पी. मॉडल की भूमिका का परीक्षण कीजिए । (150 शब्दों में उत्तर दीजिए)
Why is Public Private Partnership (PPP) required in infrastructural projects ? Examine the role of PPP model in the redevelopment of Railway Stations in India. (Answer in 150 words)

Q2.

(a) क्या बाज़ार अर्थव्यवस्था के अन्तर्गत समावेशी विकास संभव है ? भारत में आर्थिक विकास की प्राप्ति के लिए वित्तीय समावेश के महत्त्व का उल्लेख कीजिए । (150 शब्दों में उत्तर दीजिए)
Is inclusive growth possible under market economy ? State the significance of financial inclusion in achieving economic growth in India. (Answer in 150 words)

Q3.

(a) भारत में सार्वजनिक वितरण प्रणाली (पी.डी.एस.) की प्रमुख चुनौतियाँ क्या हैं ? इसे किस प्रकार प्रभावी तथा पारदर्शी बनाया जा सकता है ? (150 शब्दों में उत्तर दीजिए)
What are the major challenges of Public Distribution System (PDS) in India ? How can it be made effective and transparent? (Answer in 150 words)

Q4.

(a) भारत में खाद्य प्रसंस्करण उद्योग के कार्यक्षेत्र और महत्त्व का सविस्तार वर्णन कीजिए । (150 शब्दों में उत्तर दीजिए)
Elaborate the scope and significance of the food processing industry in India. (Answer in 150 words)

Q5.

(a) देश में आयु संभाविता में आई वृद्धि से समाज में नई स्वास्थ्य चुनौतियाँ खड़ी हो गई हैं । यह नई चुनौतियाँ कौन-कौन सी हैं और उनके समाधान हेतु क्या-क्या कदम उठाए जाने आवश्यक हैं ? (150 शब्दों में उत्तर दीजिए)
The increase in life expectancy in the country has led to newer health challenges in the community. What are those challenges and what steps need to be taken to meet them? (Answer in 150 words)

Q6.

(a) पृथ्वी की सतह पर प्रति वर्ष बड़ी मात्रा में वनस्पति पदार्थ, सेलुलोस, जमा हो जाता है । यह सेलुलोस किन प्राकृतिक प्रक्रियाओं से गुज़रता है जिससे कि वह कार्बन डाइऑक्साइड, जल तथा अन्य अंत्य उत्पादों में परिवर्तित हो जाता है ? (150 शब्दों में उत्तर दीजिए)
Each year a large amount of plant material, cellulose, is deposited on the surface of Planet Earth. What are the natural processes this cellulose undergoes before yielding carbon dioxide, water and other end products? (Answer in 150 words)

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Frequently asked questions

What is the name of the exam paper?

The exam paper is named General Studies - III, part of the UPSC Previous Year Question Papers Archives for 2022.

What is the conducting body for this paper?

The conducting body is UPSC (Union Public Service Commission).

What is the maximum marks for the General Studies - III paper?

The maximum marks for this paper are 250.

What is the time allowed to complete the paper?

The time allowed to complete the paper is Three Hours.

How many questions are there in the General Studies - III paper?

There are a total of twenty questions in this paper.

What is the question type for this paper?

The questions in this paper are descriptive.

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