Public Service Commission
Gazetted third Class Section officer Exam 2072
3rd Paper Competitive Written Exam Held on 2072-12-19
Time: 3 hours
FM: 100
Subject: Contemporary Issues
Section -A
- Clearly spell out the concept of social protection and clarify its interrelationship with the concept of social safety and social security.———————–10
- How the term “refugee” is defined under international convention? Clarify and write down about the Bhutanese refugee management in Nepal——–10
- What do you mean by “terrorist financing”? What kind of arrangements are made at the national and international level to denounce such illegal activities? Clarify.—-10
Section -B
- What do you mean by “Economic Diplomacy”? What sort of importance has been given to it in the foregin policy of Nepal? Give your opinion.——–10
- What in you opinion could be three important economic sectors on a priority basis for speeding up economic growth of Nepal? Give a logical answer supporting by relevant facts and statistics.—————————10
Section -C
- “Devolution carries the highest degree of decision making independence at the lower level” Present your view in this regard. ——– 10
- Mention the development issues and challenges in Nepal————————10
- In which sector of development, the not-state actors can play effective role than state mechanism? Give your suggestions with facts and examples.——————————–10
Section -D
- Nepal is facing the highest level of energy crisis at present. What alternative strategies Nepal should adopt to minimize the present crisis? Give in Points.———————–10
- Present the initiatives taken nationally and internationally for the promotion of environment friendly sustainable development. —————–10
