pyq/2019/psir-optional-i/7

(a) Development has overshadowed the influence of caste in electoral behaviour in recent elections. Discuss. (20 marks)

(b) The Comptroller and Auditor-General of India enhances the accountability of the Government and serves as the watchdog of the finances of the Government. Explain. (15 marks)

(c) Discuss, in brief, the role of the National Commission for women. Do you think it is a toothless organization ? (15 marks)