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General Studies Prelims

General Studies (Mains)

GS-II

GS-II refers to the General Studies Paper II in the civil services examination. It covers various subjects. These include Indian polity, governance, and international relations. The paper assesses knowledge of the Constitution and laws. It also examines the functioning of the Indian political system. Candidates must understand socio-economic development. Current affairs related to these topics are crucial for success.

Rise of State Capitalism and Decline of Liberal Democracy

The post-Cold War era was marked by the triumph of Western liberal democracy and free markets. Political scientist...

 December 12, 2025

Ukraine Peace Plan and Global Strategic Shifts 2025

The 28-point peace plan leaked from the US administration in 2025 has brought renewed global focus on the...

 December 3, 2025

China’s Claims and Tensions Over Arunachal Pradesh

Recent events have brought into light ongoing tensions between India and China over Arunachal Pradesh. A traveller from...

 November 29, 2025

Decline of G20 Amid Shifting Global Power Dynamics

The G20 summit in 2025 has brought into light the diminishing influence of this once very important global...

 November 29, 2025

India Examines Bangladesh Extradition Request for Sheikh Hasina

India recently confirmed receipt of a second extradition request from Bangladesh for former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The...

 November 28, 2025

Global Cooperation and Challenges at 2025 Summits

Recent global summits in 2025 have brought into light the urgent need for strengthened multilateral cooperation amid a...

 November 26, 2025

COP30 Climate Finance Disappointment Deepens Global Divide

The 2025 UNFCCC COP30 summit in Belém, Brazil ended with widespread disillusionment, especially among developing nations. Despite high...

 November 25, 2025

Sheikh Hasina Sentenced Death Bangladesh Political Crisis

The sentencing of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to death in absentia in November 2025 has triggered...

 November 21, 2025

International Day of Care and Support Highlights Childcare

The United Nations General Assembly declared October 29 as the International Day of Care and Support in 2023....

 November 21, 2025

Japan’s Latent Power and Diplomacy in 2025

Japan’s new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has made a notable diplomatic debut in 2025. She engaged actively in...

 November 19, 2025

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