GS PAPER 1-UNIT-3-TOPIC-Thirukkural Ethics Thiruvalluvar’s Concept of Justice (Neethi) in Thirukkural: Guiding Modern Governance “Kolaiyum kollamal kolathai kolaiyum seyyappadum kural” (Not killing is itself the greatest virtue; killing destroys all other virtues) – Kural 321 Thiruvalluvar’s Understanding of Justice Foundational Read More …
Category: TNPSC MAINS ANSWER WRITING-2025
Examine the role of Tamil press and literature in awakening nationalist consciousness with special reference to Subramania Bharathi’s contributions. How did vernacular journalism shape political awareness in Tamil Nadu?
GS PAPER 1-UNIT 1-TOPIC-Tamil Nadu Freedom Struggle Tamil Press and Literature in Nationalist Awakening: Catalyzing Political Consciousness in Tamil Nadu The Revolutionary Power of Vernacular Journalism and Subramania Bharathi’s Literary Nationalism Growth and Foundation of Tamil Press • Pioneering Publications: Read More …
Compare and contrast the Morley-Minto Reforms (1909) and Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms (1919) in terms of their constitutional provisions, Indian response, and historical significance
GS PAPER 1-UNIT 1-TOPIC – Constitutional Development (1773-1950) Comparative Analysis: Morley-Minto (1909) vs Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms (1919) “Constitutional reforms are the stepping stones to self-government” – Lord Morley I. Background and Imperial Context Reform Imperatives Rising Nationalism: Swadeshi Movement, extremist-moderate divide Read More …
Examine the role of leaders who integrated social reform with the freedom struggle. How did they address issues of caste, gender, and social justice within the nationalist framework?
GS PAPER 1-UNIT-1 -TOPIC -National Leaders Social Reform Leaders and the Freedom Struggle: Integrating Justice within Nationalism “Be the change you wish to see in the world” – Mahatma Gandhi I. Gandhi’s Approach to Social Reform Caste and Untouchability Harijan Read More …
Examine the pattern and trends of urbanization in Tamil Nadu. What are the major challenges faced by rapidly growing urban centers?
GS PAPER 1-UNIT-2-TOPIC-Population & Migration “The city is not a tree, but a semi-lattice” – Christopher Alexander I. Urbanization Trends and Patterns Statistical Overview Urban Population Growth: From 34.2% (1991) to 48.4% (2011), projected 63% by 2030 Decadal Growth Rate: Read More …
TNPSC GROUP 1 MAINS COMPLETE PREPARATION STRATEGY-2025
EXAM PATTERN & STRUCTURE Paper Structure Overview Paper I (Qualifying Paper): Tamil Language Test – 100 marks (Qualifying nature only) Paper II (General Studies-I): History, Geography, Culture, Environment – 250 marks Paper III (General Studies-II): Constitution, Polity, Governance, Economics – Read More …
“Critically examine the ethical challenges in public service delivery in Tamil Nadu with reference to corruption prevention measures.
GS PAPER 1-UNIT -3 -TOPIC- Public Administration Ethics “Public office is a public trust” – Daniel Webster I. Ethical Challenges in Service Delivery Systemic Issues Bureaucratic Corruption: Speed money demands in routine services like licenses, certificates, land records Political Interference: Read More …
“Critically examine the progress of Universal Health Coverage in India and the challenges in its implementation.”
GS PAPER 1-UNIT 2-TOPIC -Health & Development “Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease” – WHO I. Progress in Universal Health Coverage Policy Framework Evolution National Health Policy 2017: Read More …
Examine the evolution of Indian temple architecture from the Gupta period to medieval times, analyzing the distinctive features of Nagara, Dravida, and Vesara styles with specific examples.
GS PAPER -1-UNIT -1-TOPIC-Indian Culture “Architecture is frozen music” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe I. Gupta Foundation (4th-6th Century CE) Early Temple Forms Dashavatara Temple, Deogarh (5th century): First structural temple establishing basic panchayatana plan Innovations: Stone masonry replacing rock-cut Read More …