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QUESTION 7
GS2
10 marks

“Institutional quality is a crucial driver of economic performance”. In this context suggest reforms in Civil Service for strengthening democracy.

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What the examiner wants

Suggest: answer the exact PYQ as framed — ““Institutional quality is a crucial driver of economic performance”. In this context suggest reforms in Civil Service for strengthening democracy.” Treat each scoring limb separately instead of writing a general note on Reforms (Institutional Quality).

SuggestAnswer exactly what the question asks.

Demand-wise check

  1. 1“Institutional quality is a crucial driver of economic performance”≈55 words
  2. 2In this context suggest reforms in Civil Service for strengthening democracy≈55 words

Open in about 20 words and close in about 20.

Answer plan

Constitutional/institutional contextAnswer each explicit limb in sequenceUse relevant provisions/judgments/policy evidenceLimitations/counterviewReforms or reasoned conclusion

Where marks usually go

  • Writing generally about Reforms (Institutional Quality) without directly resolving: ““Institutional quality is a crucial driver of economic performance”.”
  • Under-developing the second scoring limb: “In this context suggest reforms in Civil Service for strengthening democracy.”

Value addition

  • Small labelled map/flow diagram showing the spatial relationship central to the question
    → Draw it in the body, next to the point it supports.

Official source anchors

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