GENERAL STUDIES 2

Q 1. Explain the significance and provisions of the PESA Act and its impact on tribal governance and autonomy in India? (150 words)

https://indianexpress.com/article/india/jharkhand-issues-pesa-draft-rules-for- consultations-8862282/

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Q 2. What are the primary drivers behind the consistent rise in average global

temperatures, and how does this phenomenon impact climate change, ecosystems, and human societies worldwide? (150 words)

https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/annual-average-temperature-in-delhi-on- upward-trend-in-past-4-decades-8862220/

GENERAL STUDIES 3

Q 3. Explain the role and significance of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) in combating money laundering and terrorist financing, and discuss its impact on global efforts to counter financial crimes and ensure international financial stability? (250 words)

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/govt-back-in-sc-on-tenure-extension-of-ed- director-court-fixes-hearing-on-july-27/article67122622.ece

GENERAL STUDIES 3

Q 4. Discuss the key provisions and implications of the recent passage of the Forest Conservation Bill, analyzing its potential impact on forest ecosystems, biodiversity conservation? (150 words)

https://www.livemint.com/news/india/lok-sabha-passes-the-forest-conservation- amendment-bill-2023-11690374855549.html

GENERAL STUDIES 2

Q 5. Explain the concept of parliamentary privilege and its scope in protecting legislators’ rights and functions, while also discussing the potential challenges? (250 words)

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/parliamentary-privilege-breached-says- congress-chief-kharge/article67123888.ece

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