UPPSC Mains 2024 General Studies Paper II Question Paper PDF

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  • Year 2024
  • Conducted By UPPSC
  • Questions 20
  • Maximum Marks 200
  • Duration Three Hours
  • Languages Hindi & English

Exam Details

Detail Information
Examination Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services (Mains) Exam
Year 2024
Conducting Body UPPSC
Paper General Studies (Paper - II)
Subject General Studies
Duration Three Hours
Maximum Marks 200
Number of Questions 20
Question Type Descriptive / Subjective

This document contains the General Studies Paper II from the UPPSC Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services (Mains) Examination 2024. The paper is designed to assess candidates' understanding through descriptive questions, with a total of 20 questions divided into two sections: Section A with 10 short answer questions (125-word limit each) and Section B with 10 long answer questions (200-word limit each). The exam is conducted by UPPSC, allows three hours for completion, and carries a maximum of 200 marks. Aspirants can use this question paper to understand the exam pattern, question types, and important topics for their preparation.

Major Topics Covered

  • Constituent Assembly
  • NITI Aayog
  • Rajya Sabha
  • Judiciary Independence
  • Basic Structure Doctrine
  • Public Distribution System
  • Poverty Alleviation
  • Self Help Groups
  • Rural Development
  • Civil Society
  • Indian Administrative Development
  • India-Maldives Relations
  • World Health Organisation (WHO)
  • Regional Policy
  • South-East Asia

Why This Paper is Important

  • Useful for COMBINED STATE/UPPER SUBORDINATE SERVICE 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

  • UPPSC Mains 2024 General Studies Paper I
  • UPPSC Mains 2023 General Studies Paper II
  • UPPSC Combined State Upper Subordinate Services Mains Previous Year Papers
  • UPPSC Mains 2024 General Studies Paper II Answer Key
  • UPPSC PCS Mains 2024 GS Paper II Solutions
  • UPPSC Mains Syllabus
  • UPPSC General Studies Syllabus
  • UPPSC Mains Exam Pattern

Instructions

  • प्रश्न-पत्र – II) GENERAL STUDIES (PAPER - II) निर्धारित समय : तीन घंटे US INT THE INCLINER अधिकतम अंक : 200 d'o monouasval ant m'ambés ( Maximum Marks: 200 Time Allowed: Three Hours RESPECTIVITIES विशेष अनुदेश / SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS
  • नोट: (i) कुल 20 प्रश्न दिए गए हैं।
  • खण्ड – अ में 10 प्रश्न लघु उत्तरीय हैं जिनके प्रत्येक उत्तर की शब्द-सीमा 125 तथा खण्ड – ब में 10 प्रश्न दीर्घ उत्तरीय हैं जिनके प्रत्येक उत्तर की शब्द-सीमा 200 निर्धारित है।
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  • (i) कुल 20 प्रश्न दिए गए हैं।
  • (ii) Leasy Finance 1847
  • (iii) प्रत्येक प्रश्न/भाग के लिए नियत अंक उसके सामने दिए गए हैं।
  • (iv) प्रश्नों में इंगित शब्द-सीमा को ध्यान में रखें।
  • उत्तर पुस्तिका में खाली छोड़े गए कोई पृष्ठ अथवा पृष्ठ के भाग को पूर्णत: काट दें।

Questions (page 2)

Section A

Q1.

(a) संविधान सभा की संरचना पर एक संक्षिप्त टिप्पणी लिखिए।
Write a short note on the composition of the Constituent Assembly.

Section A

Q2.

(a) भारत के विकास में नीति आयोग की भूमिका लिखिए।
Write the role of NITI Aayog in the development of India.

Section A

Q3.

(a) राज्य सभा की विशिष्ट विधायी शक्तियाँ क्या हैं ? विवेचना कीजिए।
What are the special legislative powers of the Council of States (Rajya Sabha)? Discuss.

Section A

Q4.

(a) भारतीय संविधान न्यायपालिका की स्वतन्त्रता को कैसे सुनिश्चित करता है ? मूल संरचना सिद्धान्त के महत्त्व पर चर्चा कीजिए।
How does the Indian Constitution ensure the independence of the judiciary ? Discuss the importance of the basic structure doctrine.

Section A

Q5.

(a) गरीबी उन्मूलन हेतु सार्वजनिक वितरण प्रणाली के योगदान की समीक्षा कीजिए।
Review the contribution of the public distribution system in poverty alleviation.

Section A

Q6.

(a) ग्रामीण विकास में स्वयं सहायता समूहों की क्या भूमिका है ?
What is the role of self help groups in rural development?

Section A

Q7.

(a) भारतीय प्रशासनिक विकास में नागरिक समाज की भूमिका का परीक्षण कीजिए।
Examine the role of civil society in Indian administrative development.

Section A

Q8.

(a) भारत-मालदीव सम्बन्ध परस्पर हितों से जुड़े हैं। स्पष्ट कीजिए।
India-Maldives relations are linked to mutual interests. Explain.

Section A

Q9.

(a) विश्व स्वास्थ्य संगठन (WHO) की संगठनात्मक संरचना और वित्त-पोषण का वर्णन कीजिए।
Describe the organisational structure and funding of the World Health Organisation (WHO).

Section A

Q10.

(a) दक्षिण-पूर्व एशिया के प्रति भारत की क्षेत्रीय नीति की विवेचना कीजिए।
Discuss India's regional policy towards South-East Asia.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the name of the exam?

The exam is the Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services (Mains) Examination.

Which paper is this question paper for?

This is for General Studies Paper II.

What is the conducting body?

The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) conducts this exam.

What is the maximum marks for this paper?

The maximum marks for General Studies Paper II is 200.

What is the time allowed for this paper?

The time allowed is three hours.

How many questions are there in this paper?

There are a total of 20 questions.

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