Financial Administration is a pivotal component of the public administration syllabus that encompasses various aspects of fiscal management, budgeting, accounting, and financial control within the context of government operations.
Previous Year Questions
Lists previous years’ questions/question papers or trend analysis of the UPSC CSE Exam
Analyze the salience of ‘sect’ in Indian society vis-a-vis caste, region and religion. (250 Words 15 Marks)
It is essential to analyse the salience of ‘sect’ in Indian society, vis-a-vis caste, region, and religion, to understand the dynamics
Discuss the significance of the lion and bull figures in Indian mythology, art and architecture. (250 Words 15 Marks)
In Indian mythology, the lion and bull figures hold significant symbolism. The lion symbolizes power, sovereignty, and valor, often associated
Public Administration Optional Topic – Wise Previous Year Questions in UPSC Mains: Techniques of Administrative Improvement (2013-2023)
we’ll be exploring the topic of “Techniques of Administrative Improvement” and taking a close look at the previous year’s questions from 2013 to 2023.
Public Administration Optional Topic – Wise Previous Year Questions in UPSC Mains: Public Policy (2013-2023)
In this blog series, we will delve into the specific topic of “Public Policy” and explore the past decade’s questions from 2013 to 2023.
Public Administration Optional Topic – Wise Previous Year Questions in UPSC Mains: Personnel Administration (2013-2023)
Public administration is a crucial choice for many UPSC candidates due to its practical relevance and its role in shaping governance and policy implementation.
The political and administrative reorganization of states and territories has been a continuous ongoing process since the mid-nineteenth century. Discuss with examples. (250 Words 15 Marks)
The reorganization of states and territories in India has persisted since the mid-nineteenth century, driven by political, linguistic,
Given the diversities among the Tribal communities in India, in which specific contexts should they be considered as a single category? (150 Words 10 Marks)
While acknowledging the diversity among Tribal communities in India, certain contexts necessitate viewing them as a unified group.
Why was there a sudden spurt in famines in colonial India since the mid-eighteenth century? Give reasons. (150 Words 10 Marks)
The mid-eighteenth century saw a surge in famines in colonial India due to factors like exploitative British colonial policies leading to land revenue
Why did the armies of the British East India Company – mostly comprising of Indian soldiers – win consistently against the more numerous and better equipped armies of the Indian rulers? Give reasons. (150 Words 10 Marks)
The British East India Company’s armies, composed largely of Indian soldiers, prevailed over the more numerous and better-equipped forces