Analysis of IAS Main (Written) Exam 2014 Essay Question Paper
IAS Main (Written) Exam 2014: Essay: Question Paper
This year candidates have to write two Essays, choosing one from each of the Sections A and B, and for that 13 blank pages were given for each section.
Six out of Eight essays are in question format i.e stand based and rest of the two are philosophical topic.
In 2014, one had understanding of two essays and its time that aspirants give due weightage to essay paper, to get an edge in this prestigious examination.
Section-A (125 marks)
Write any one of the following essay in 1000-1200 words.
- With greater power comes greater responsibility. (Philosophical)
- Is the growing level of competition good for the youth? (Education)
- Are the standardized tests good measure of academic ability or progress? (Education)
- Words are sharper than the two-edged sword. (Philosophical)
Section-B (125 marks)
Write any one of the following essay in 1000-1200 words.
- Was it the policy paralysis or the paralysis of implementation which slowed the growth of our country? (Economic Development)
- Is sting operation an invasion on privacy? (Society and Culture)
- Fifty Golds in Olympics: Can this be a reality for India? (Society and Culture)
- Tourism: Can this be the next big thing for India? (Economic Development)