Q.1) The intensity of energy crisis varies regionally. Explain. (10 marks) Q.2) Discuss in brief the main thesis in Limits to Growth (1972) and also provide a critique of the same. (15 marks) Q.3) Give an account of the agricultural typology of the world as presented by Whittlesey and critically examine the parameters used in […]
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Q.1) India and USA are two large democracies. Examine the basic tenants on which the two political systems are based. (10 marks, 150 words) Q.2) Under what circumstances can the Financial Emergency be proclaimed by the President of India? What consequences follow when such a declaration remains in force? (10 marks, 150 words) Q.3) Discuss
Q.1) Can the strategy of regional resource-based manufacturing help in promoting employment in India? (10 marks, 150 words) Q.2) Discuss the factors for localisation of agro-based food processing industries of North-West India. (10 marks, 150 words) Q.3) Petroleum refineries are not necessarily located nearer to crude oil producing areas, particularly in many of the developing
Q.1) Can the strategy of regional resource-based manufacturing help in promoting employment in India? (10 marks) Q.2) Why is India taking keen interest in resources of Arctic Region? (10 marks) Q.3) South China Sea has assumed great geopolitical significance in the present context. Comment. (10 marks) Q.4) India is well endowed with fresh water resources.
Q.1) Explain the formation of thousands of islands in Indonesian and Philippines archipelagos. (10 marks) Q.2) Major hot deserts in northern hemisphere are located between 20-30 degree north and on the western side of the continents. Why? (15 marks) Q.3) Bring out the causes for more frequent landslides in the Himalayas than in Western Ghats.
Q.1) Define mantle plume and explain its role in plate tectonics. (10 marks) Q.2) Explain the formation of thousands of islands in Indonesian and Philippines archipelagos. (15 marks) Q.3) There is no formation of deltas by rivers of the Western Ghat. Why? (10 marks) Q.4) Discuss the limitations of the theory of Continental Drift and
SECTION-A 1. Disinterested intellectual curiosity is the lifeblood of civilisation. 2. Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds. 3. True religion cannot be misused. 4. There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so. SECTION-B 1. India’s New Education Policy-2020. 2. Can Capitalism and Inclusive Growth exists together?
Q.1) There is a view that the Official Secrets Act is an obstacle to the implementation of Right to Information Act. Do you agree with the view? Discuss. (150 words, 10 marks) Q.2) What should be the five most important directives in a code of ethics meant for public servants? Suggest. (150 words, 10 marks)
Q.1) Are we losing our local identity for the global identity? Discuss. (15 marks) Q.2) Discuss the positive and negative effects of globalization on women in India. (10 marks) Q.3) How the Indian concept of secularism is different from the western model of secularism? Discuss. (10 marks) Q.4) Has the formation of linguistic states strengthened
Q.1) What are the Seven Principles of Public Life? How they help to achieve probity in governance? (150 words, 10 marks) Q.2) What is meant by conflict of interest? Illustrate with examples, the difference between the actual and potential conflicts of interest. (150 words, 10 marks) Q.3) Discipline generally implies following the order and subordination.