QUESTION PYQ 08
GS2
15 marks
Explain the significance of the 101st Constitutional Amendment Act. To what extent does it reflect the accommodative spirit of federalism
WRITE IN
11 min
250 words
What the examiner wants
For Significance St Constitutional Amendment Act Extent Reflect, explain in sequence: first, Explain the significance of the 101st Constitutional Amendment Act. To; then, what extent does it reflect the accommodative spirit of federalism. Keep evidence and the conclusion tied to these exact limbs.
ExplainMake clear how and why it happens: causes, process, and an example for each point.
Demand-wise check
- 1Explain the significance of the 101st Constitutional Amendment Act. To≈65 words
- 2what extent does it reflect the accommodative spirit of federalism≈65 words
- 3Use at least two question-relevant examples/evidence points to support the final judgment on Significance St Constitutional Amendment Act Extent Reflect, proportionate to a 250-word answer≈65 words
Open in about 30 words and close in about 30.
Answer plan
Constitutional/legal basisInstitutional designDisputed issue in Significance St Constitutional Amendment Act Extent ReflectJudicial/committee/statutory anchor where relevantSafeguard/reform/judgment
Where marks usually go
- Over-writing ‘Explain the significance of the 101st Constitutional Amendment Act. To’ while reducing ‘what extent does it reflect the accommodative spirit of federalism’ to a token paragraph
- Giving only one side on Significance St Constitutional Amendment Act Extent Reflect; the directive requires a limitation, counter-view or implementation test before the final judgment
Value addition
- Significance St Constitutional Amendment Act Extent Reflect: legal/institutional flow — basis → actor/process → friction/delivery gap → safeguard/outcome
→ Draw it in the body, next to the point it supports.
Verified value additions
These are verified official-source additions selected for this exact PYQ. Use only the point that strengthens your argument.
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