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Uttarakhand General Studies Exam Paper

The document outlines an examination format for General Studies-V focusing on the knowledge of the state of Uttarakhand. It includes three parts with a total of 25 questions, varying in marks and word limits, covering topics such as historical figures, social movements, and cultural aspects of Uttarakhand. Each question requires concise responses within specified word limits.

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Uttarakhand General Studies Exam Paper

The document outlines an examination format for General Studies-V focusing on the knowledge of the state of Uttarakhand. It includes three parts with a total of 25 questions, varying in marks and word limits, covering topics such as historical figures, social movements, and cultural aspects of Uttarakhand. Each question requires concise responses within specified word limits.

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Write a brief note on the contributions of Veer Chandra Singh Garhw'ali in Indian
freedom struggle. (Word Limit : 50 Words)

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Write about the demographic status of tlre scheduled tribal communities of
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What are the amendments introduced in Uttarakhand Panchayati Raj Act, 2016 by
Uttarakhand Panchayati Raj (Amendment) Act,2019 ? (Word Limit : 50 Words)

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What is 'Gaura Shakti' '/ How is it helptul in wolnen empowerment and safety ?
(Word Limit : 50 Words)

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'Kunindas were the tirst political po'[Link] who ruled over the Uttarakhand.'Critically
analyse this statement. (Word Limit : 100 Words)

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Critically explain the reasons for the Rawain episode of the Tehri Riyasat.
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Discnss the various activities of British administration in the field of education in
Uttarakhand. (Word Limit : 100 Words)

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Write a short note on 'Tilari Incident' (Word Limit : 100 Words)

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Write an essay on Anti-liquor movement in Uttarakhand (Word Limit : 100 Words)

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"Folk instruments also depict a rich cultural heritage of the state concerned." In this
refbrence. discuss about the traditional folk instruments of Uttarakhand.
(Word Limit : 100 Words)

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Name and discuss about the Uttarakhand's famous folk singers.


(Word Limit : 100 Words)

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Evaluate the role of UPNL in Ex-serviceman lveltare and rehabilitation.
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How does the recent renaming of Joshimatlr and Koshya Kutoli contribute to the
preservation of cultural heritage and the promotion of religious tourism irr
Uttarakhand ? Analyse. (Word Limit : 100 Words)

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What is the rationale behind the launch of 'Pirul Lao - Paise Pao' campaign ? Examine.
(Word Limit : 100 Words)

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Note: This part contains 10 questions (Q. No. l6 to 25). AII questions are compulsory. Each
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Analyze the Justice system of the Gurkhas. Did their system make the arrival of the
British easier ? (Word Limit : 150 Worcls)

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Fatehshah, besides being an excellent soldier, was also a patron of arts and literature.
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Critically examine the British Forest Management System in Uttarakhand.
(Word Limit : 150 Worcls)

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Evaluate the role of Journalism in social arrd political awakening of Uttarakhand during
the British period. (Word Linrit : 150 Wtrrds)

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Discurss the contributions of Arya Samaj in the context of social reforms in Uttarakhand.
(Word Limit : 150 Words)

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Discuss the immediate causes of Uttarakhand Separate State Movement and the
cor,[Link] of women in it. (Word Limit : 150 Words)

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Throw light on the social implications of Chipko Movenrent and how- did it influence
the environmental consciousness in the world ? (Word Limit : 150 Words)

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Discuss in detail about the fblk dances of Uttarakhand (Word Limit : 150 Words)

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Critically examine the process of urbanization and industrialization taking place in
Uttarakhand. (Word Limit : 150 Words)

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Discuss the objectives and functions of Centre for Public Policy and Good Governance
(C.P.P.G.G.) of Uttarakhand. Do you think that it has assisted government to formulate
public policies in accordance to the spirits of Hill state ? (Word Linrit : 150 Words)

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The C.P.P.G.G. aims to formulate policies that resonate with the unique needs of the hill state by providing research-based inputs and frameworks for good governance. It has facilitated the government in aligning policies with the socio-economic and cultural needs of Uttarakhand, though its effectiveness depends on implementation outcomes .

Fatehshah was not only a distinguished soldier but also a patron of arts and literature, supporting artistic endeavors and fostering an environment where literature could flourish, which enriched the cultural fabric of his time .

The British Forest Management System prioritized resource extraction and economic gain over local needs, leading to ecological imbalances and affecting the livelihoods of local communities. While it introduced organized forest management practices, the system largely ignored sustainable and indigenous practices .

Journalism played a pivotal role in the socio-political awakening of Uttarakhand by raising awareness about local issues and promoting nationalist sentiments. It acted as a conduit for information and ideas, fostering a sense of identity and resistance against colonial rule .

The demand for a separate state was driven by issues like regional underdevelopment and lack of political representation. Women played a critical role by leading protests and raising awareness, which added significant momentum to the movement's demands .

The British administration implemented numerous educational programs and established institutions to promote Western-style education. These activities were crucial in shaping modern education in Uttarakhand but also led to debates about cultural assimilation and the preservation of local knowledge .

The Chipko Movement, which focused on forest conservation through non-violent resistance, raised awareness globally about environmental conservation and the role grassroots movements can play in influencing environmental policy. It inspired similar efforts worldwide, promoting a model of sustainable development .

Arya Samaj was instrumental in the social reform process by promoting education, opposing caste-based discrimination, and advocating for women's rights in Uttarakhand. It served as a catalyst for change, influencing various aspects of socio-religious life .

The recent renaming of Joshimath and Koshya Kutoli is seen as a measure to preserve cultural heritage by aligning with their historical and religious significance. Joshimath, a significant religious site, draws tourism through its religious importance, and renaming aligns with local traditions and narratives, thereby boosting cultural pride and religious tourism .

The Rawain episode was driven by socio-political tensions related to governance and resource distribution within Tehri Riyasat. Internal power struggles and dissatisfaction among the populace against the ruling dynamics were significant factors .

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