UPSC 2021 PSIR Question Paper 2
Instructions - Questions no. 1 and 5 are compulsory and out of the remaining, any THREE are to be attempted choosing at least ONE question from each section. Attempts of questions shall be counted in sequential order. Unless struck off, attempt of a question shall be counted even if attempted partly. Any page or portion of the page left blank in the Question-cum-Answer Booklet must be clearly struck off. PAPER 1 - Section A 1. Answer on the following in about 150 words each: (10*5 = 50M) (a) Discuss the political economy approach to the comparative analysis of politics. (b) "Political parties and pressure groups are sine qua non of democracy." Comment. (c) "Marxist approach to the study of international relations has lost its relevance in the post-cold war era." Comment. (d) What measures have been undertaken by...