UKPSC Upper PCS Mains 2016 Paper 3: Indian Polity Question Paper PDF

Uttarakhand: The UKPSC Upper PCS Mains 2016 Paper 3: Indian Polity, Social Justice and International Relation question paper is given below. It carried 200 marks and had 39 questions. We have listed every question part-wise, followed by the complete bilingual (Hindi + English) PDF by SAMVEG IAS.

UKPSC Upper PCS Mains 2016 Paper 3: Indian Polity

Part – 1 (Marks – 30)

Note : There are 15 questions in this part. All questions are compulsory. Each question carries 02 marks.

  • Q1. Who appoints the Comptroller and Auditor General of India and what is his tenure ?
  • Q2. What is ‘Doli Scheme’ ?
  • Q3. What do you understand by “Detente” ?
  • Q4. What do you understand by a Starred Question ?
  • Q5. What is ‘National Green Tribunal’ ?
  • Q6. What is Farakka Agreement ?
  • Q7. What is Judicial Review ?
  • Q8. What is ‘Samadhan Yojana’ ?
  • Q9. What is ‘NOTA’ ?
  • Q10. What do you understand by the Contingency Fund of India ? Explain.
  • Q11. What is ‘Konkan-16’ ?
  • Q12. What is H-1B Visa ?
  • Q13. Who appoints the Advocate General of a State ? Can he take part in the proceeding of State Legislative Assembly ?
  • Q14. In which year the National Development Council of India was established and what is its composition ?
  • Q15. Who are Madhesis ?

Part – 2 (Marks – 50)

Note : There are 10 questions in this part. All questions are compulsory. Each question carries 05 marks.

  • Q16. What are the objectives of United Nations Organisation ?
  • Q17. What do you understand by ‘Panchsheel’ ?
  • Q18. Discuss the composition and powers of Public Accounts Committee.
  • Q19. What is ‘Brexit’ ?
  • Q20. Write short note on Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Paryatan Swarojgar Yojana in Uttarakhand.
  • Q21. Discuss the main recommendations of K. Santhanam Committee on the Prevention of Corruption.
  • Q22. Explain in brief the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights.
  • Q23. Discuss the composition and functions of District Planning Committees in Uttarakhand State.
  • Q24. What do you understand by Naxalbari Movement ?
  • Q25. Discuss India’s bid for a permanent seat in the United Nations Security Council ?

Part – 3 (Marks – 40)

Note : There are 07 questions in this part. Candidate should attempt any 05 questions. Each question carries 08 marks.

  • Q26. Explain the relevance of Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in the twenty first century.
  • Q27. Discuss the position of higher education in Uttarakhand State.
  • Q28. What do you understand by ‘Judicial Activism’ ? Explain.
  • Q29. Discuss the role of Prime Minister’s Office.
  • Q30. Discuss the Constitutional Amendment Procedure in the Indian Constitution.
  • Q31. Describe the participation and role of women in the Panchayat Raj Institution of Uttarakhand.
  • Q32. Write a note on C.T.B.T.

Part – 4 (Marks – 80)

Note : There are 07 questions in this part. Candidate should attempt any 05 questions. Each question carries 16 marks.

  • Q33. Do you feel that the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 is against the Indian culture and society ? How do you react towards this Act as an Administrative Officer ?
  • Q34. Describe the measures taken by 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments to strengthen the local government.
  • Q35. Discuss the role of media in the Public policy formulation.
  • Q36. How the President of India is elected ?
  • Q37. Critically examine the impact of globalisation in India.
  • Q38. Health is a significant component of Human Resource Development. Discuss the main objectives of the National Health Policy of 2017.
  • Q39. Discuss the Political Rights of the Public Employees of India.

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