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Daily Mains Practice Questions 1. "Freedom without responsibility can become a source of harm." Examine this statement in the context of children's access to social media. (10 Marks) Source : The Indian Express 2. Why is the Indian tea industry facing increasing pressure despite India being one of the world's largest tea producers? Suggest policy measures to balance domestic interests with international trade commitments. (15 Marks) Assam Tribune Source : The Assam Tribune

Daily Mains Practice Questions 1. "Regulatory simplification is as important as financial incentives in promoting entrepreneurship." Discuss this statement in the context of the Assam MSME (Facilitation of Establishment and Operation) Bill, 2026. Examine its potential benefits and implementation challenges. (15 Marks, 250 Words) Source : The Assam tribune 2. Assam has taken several initiatives to strengthen access to justice, including the establishment of Fast-Track Courts for cases involving women and children. Discuss the role of Fast-Track Courts in ensuring speedy justice. Why are they not sufficient to address judicial delays in Assam? (15 Marks, 250 Words) Source : Current Affairs

Daily Mains Practice Questions Case Study A large industrial project is proposed in a district. Local villagers organise a peaceful demonstration alleging inadequate compensation and environmental concerns. As the protest grows, the district administration deploys police personnel to maintain law and order. During the operation, several officers in plain clothes and without visible identification are seen detaining protesters and using force to disperse the crowd. Videos of the incident circulate widely on social media, leading to allegations of excessive use of force and lack of accountability. The police defend their actions, arguing that revealing the identity of officers in sensitive operations could expose them and their families to threats and targeted harassment As the newly appointed Superintendent of Police (SP) of the district, you are entrusted with restoring public confidence while ensuring effective law enforcement. Questions: (a) What are the ethical issues involved in this case? (10 Marks) (b) How would you balance the need for operational security of police personnel with the principles of transparency, accountability, and citizens' trust? Suggest a suitable course of action. (10 Marks)

Daily Mains Practice Questions 1. "Investment in human capital is as important as investment in physical infrastructure for achieving sustainable economic growth." In the light of recent trends in Union Budget allocations, critically examine the need for greater public investment in education and skill development. (15 Marks, 250 Words) Source : The Indian Express 2. While riverine floods are an annual feature in Assam, flash floods present a distinct and growing disaster management challenge. Differentiate between the two with respect to their drivers and impacts in the state. (10 Marks, 150 Words) Source : Current Affairs

Daily Mains Practice Questions 1. Examine how the Indian Constitution seeks to balance the fundamental right to peaceful protest with the State's responsibility to maintain public order. Discuss the constitutional provisions and important Supreme Court judgments governing this balance. (10 marks) Source : The Indian Express 2. "Improving school enrolment alone is insufficient to achieve quality education." In the context of Assam's educational challenges, examine the need to shift policy focus from access to learning outcomes, higher secondary retention, and skill-oriented education. (15 marks) Source : The Sentinel

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