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Buddhism – UPSC Art & Culture Notes
Buddhism, one of the world's major religions, has a rich history that spans over two millennia.Emerging in the 6th century BCE in the Gangetic plain of India, it o
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Hinduism – UPSC Art & Culture Notes
Hinduism, often regarded as the world's oldest surviving religion, is an ancient belief system that traces its roots back for thousands of years
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Jainism – UPSC Art & Culture Notes
Jainism is one of the religions whose origin can be traced back to the twenty-four teachers (Tirthankaras - those who establish a path or ford), through whom their faith is believed to have been handed down.
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Modern Indian Painting – UPSC Art & Culture Notes
This decline led to a search for new forms of artistic expression, eventually paving the way for modern Indian painting.
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Folk Paintings of India – UPSC Art & Culture Notes
Among the many forms of artistic expression that have flourished across the country, folk paintings stand out as vivid and authentic representations of life, mythology, and the natural world
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Modern Indian Sculpture – UPSC Art & Culture Notes
Modern Indian sculpture has undergone a fascinating journey of transformation, influenced by a myriad of factors
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“Pressure groups play a vital role in influencing public policy making in India.” Explain how the Business associations contribute to public policies. (150 Words 10 Marks)
Business associations in India, as Pressure groups, wield influence by articulating industry perspectives, engaging policymakers,
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To what extent, in your view, the Parliament is able to ensure accountability of the executive in India? (150 Words 10 Marks)
Parliament in India plays a vital role in ensuring executive accountability through mechanisms like Question Hour, debates, and parliamentary
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How have the recommendations of the 14th Finance Commission of India enabled the states to improve their fiscal position? (150 Words 10 Marks)
The 14th Finance Commission's recommendations transformed India's fiscal landscape by increasing the states' share of central taxes to 42%,
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Discuss the desirability of greater representation to women in the higher judiciary to ensure diversity, equity and inclusiveness. (150 Words 10 Marks)
Ensuring greater representation of women in the higher judiciary is imperative for fostering diversity, equity, and inclusiveness.
