MAINSTORMINGTM

Brain Storming for Civil Services

MAIN 2016

SHANKAR IAS ACADEMY

ESSAY - MOCK TEST
QUESTION PAPER SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS

Write two essays, choosing one from each of the following Sections
A and B, in about 1000-1200 words each: 2 x 125=250.

SECTION A
1. Can the big learn from the small?
2. The tighter you squeeze, the less you have.
3. Nothing has changed over the ages in history; yet everything has
changed!
4. Idea is only as good as its implementation.

SECTION B
1. Governance is not about maximization, but about optimization
2. Development is about transforming the lives of people, not just
transforming economies.
3. Childhood in a globalising world.

4. Ethics change with Technology.