Section A
Write an essay on any one of the following topics, in not more than 1200 words. (125 marks)
- Alternative technologies for a climate change resilient India
- A good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge
- Poverty anywhere is a threat to prosperity everywhere
- Management of Indian border disputes – a complex task
Section B
Write an essay on any one of the following topics, in not more than 1200 words. (125 marks)
- Customary morality cannot be a guide to modern life
- “The past’ is a permanent dimension of human consciousness and values
- A people that values its privileges above its principles loses both
- Reality does not conform to the ideal, but confirms it