MPPSC State Service 2020: Paper-IV
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GENERAL STUDIES
FOURTH PAPER
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Qua.:1. This question contains 20 very short answer type sub-questions. Answer
each question in Ideal 10 words/one line: All questions are compulsory.
Each question carries 02(two) marks.
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What are 'Ananta Chatustayas' as per Jainism ?
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What are Tripitakas' in Buddhism ?
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Describe the importance of Teacher(Guru-Mahima) according to Kabir.
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Explain 'Virtue is Knowledge' according to Socrates.
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Describe Advaita Vedanta.
Who had proposed the concept of balance ?
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What do you mean by stereotypes ?
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Describe the characteristics of helping behaviour.
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What are the basic abilities of Civil Servant ?
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What do you mean by individuai differences ?
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Why ethical element is required in governance ?
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What are the attributes of integrity ?
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What is the objective of accountability ?
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How the higher values in governance can be achieved ?
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What is moral dilemmas of public personnel ?
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Which Indian book refers to the various forms of corruption and who is
the writer of the book ?
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Write down three main divisions of Central Bureau of Investigation (C.B.I.).
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Who is known as 'Watch dog' in India ?
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Who had proposed to set up Lokpal at central level for the first time in
India ?
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What does Article 311 of Indian Constitution say ?
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Que.:2. This question contains 08 short answer type sub-questions. Answer each question in
ideal 50 words/5 to 6 lines. All questions are compulsory. Each question carries 05
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Discuss Aristotle's theory of form and matter.
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Describe eightfold path of Buddha.
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Differentiate between prejudice and discrimination.
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Discuss various types of aptitude test. Explain the benefits of aptitude
measurement.
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What is the need of integrity ?
What are the outcomes of transparency ?
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What are the effects of corruption ?
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How the transparency can be maintained in Public Service ?
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Que.; 3. This question contains 04 long answer type sub-questions. Answer each question
In ideal 200 words. All questions are compulsory. Each question carries 20
(Twenty) marks.
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Discuss 'World-appearance' according!to Acharya Shankara.
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How are attitudes formed ? Explain Haider's and Festinger's theories of
attitude change.
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in the society. According to the National Family Health Survey(NHFS-4)
Report released by the Union Healti Ministry, every third women after
the age of 15 years has faced domestic violence of various forms in the
country. According to the Survey,27°/o of women in India have experienced
physical violence since the age of 15 years. The Protection of Women from
Domestic Violence Act,2005 clearlyjdefines domestic violence, which is
so wide and this includes all forms of physical, emotional, verbal, sexual
and economic violence. But the helplessness to stop domestic female
violence lies in the fact that Indian women surprisingly seems to support
domestic violence. Illiteracy is the majn reason for acceptance of domestic
violence. The environment of poverty, Inequaiity, violence and illiteracy
in India increases the graph of female violence. During the COVID-19
crisis, the incidents of domestic violence increased very rapidly. How will
you make women aware about the Domestic Violence Elimination Act,
2005, under this awareness campaign, what will be your priority ?
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Explain domestic violence against women.
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Explain the relation of violence against women with education.
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Suggest solutions for violence against women in the society.
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What is the Protection of Women fr0|m Domestic Violence Act,2005 ?
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Why did the graph of violence against women increase during the lockdown ?
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primary adoption statutory body in India. This process includes both in
country and Inland adoption systems]For this it Is necessary to go through
a long process in which the first step is to register. Necessary information
has to be given on an online portal under the Central Adoption Resource
Authority(CARA). Prospective parents are required to provide information
regarding adoption preference. You are required to provide ali your identity
documents including birth certificate, marriage certificate, income tax
returns, medical certificate etc. After completion of these formalities, a
registration number is provided to the prospective adoptive parents. After
completion of these, second phase is of home study, under which the
physicai verification of the prospective parents is done by visiting their
home.The 3"^ stage Is that of proper matching of the child and the parent
in which priority is given to an environment conductive to the development
of the child. The fourth and most important step is the completion with the
rules of the entire Court process under which the child is handed over to
the prospective parents.
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What are the eligibility criteria for adoption of a child in India ?
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What are the major steps in the legal process of child adoption ?
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Which children can be adopted under the law of India ?
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Who can adopt a child under Indian Law ?
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The process of child adoption in India Is very compiicated. Explain.
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