Tuesday, December 16, 2014

UPSC Mains 2014 Question paper - General Essay


UPSC Mains-2014: Essay Question Paper
Instructions:

The essay 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 medium other than authorized one.

Word limit, as specified, should be adhered to.

Any page or portion of the page left blank, must be struck off clearly.

Write TWO Essays, choosing ONE from each of the Sections A and B, in about 1000-1200 words each:
125×2= Total 250 marks.
~10-11 blank pages were given for each section.

Section-A (125 marks)
Write any one of the following essay in 1000-1200 words.

(01) With greater power comes greater responsibility.

(02) Is the growing level of competition good for the youth?

(03) Are the standardized tests good measure of academic ability or
        progress?

(04) Words are sharper than the two-edged sword.


Section-B (125 marks)
Write any one of the following essay in 1000-1200 words.

(01) Was it the policy paralysis or the paralysis of implementation which
slowed the growth of our country?

(02) Is sting operation an invasion on privacy?

(03) Fifty Golds in Olympics: Can this be a reality for India?

(04) Tourism: Can this be the next big thing for India?


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