UPSC 2022 PSIR Question Paper 1
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. Write on the following in about 150 words each: (10*5 = 50M) (a) Systems Approach (b) Cultural Relativism (c) "Revolution in Permanence" (d) Bases of Power (e) Locke's Social Contract 2. (20, 15, 15 = 50M) (a) Factors like community, culture and nation weaken the hegemony of neo-liberalism today. Discuss. (b) "Equality of estates caused equality of power, and equality od power is liberty." Comment. (c...