
Why this question?
Issue of current importance
Key demand of the Question
One must discuss the challenges and concerns associated with mental health in the country.
Directive
Discuss – This is an all-encompassing directive – you have to debate on paper by going through the details of the issues concerned by examining each one of them. You have to give reasons for both for and against arguments.
Introduction
Give an overview of the context of the question.
Body
In the first part, highlight the challenges and concerns associated with mental health in the country. Mention some key statistics related to it.
In the next part, mention some policies by the government regarding mental health.
Conclusion
Conclude with suggestions.
Why this Question?
Maldives has recently won the UNGA election.
Key demand of the Question
Significance of India-Maldives relations.
Directive
Comment- here we have to express our knowledge and understanding of the issue and form an overall opinion thereupon.
Introduction
Give a brief context of India- Maldives relations.
Body
In the first part, write about the significance of Maldives for India.
In the next part, write about challenges that have emerged in the engagement between the two countries.
Conclusion
Conclude with a way forward.
Why this Question?
Important part of GS Paper-II.
Key demand of the Question
Significance of Quad in the coming times for India and the world.
Directive
Critically examine – When asked to ‘Examine’, we have to look into the topic (content words) in detail, inspect it, investigate it and establish the key facts and issues related to the topic in question. While doing so we should explain why these facts and issues are important and their implications. When ‘critically’ is suffixed or prefixed to a directive, one needs to look at the good and bad of the topic and give a fair judgment.
Introduction
Start with giving a context of the question.
Body
In the first part, write about the significance of Quad in the upcoming times both for India and the world.
In the next part, highlight the concerns that must be overcome.
Conclusion
Conclude with a way forward.