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Write a short note on the use of ornaments and cosmetics in Harappan culture. (100 words | 5 marks)
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##Question:Write a short note on the use of ornaments and cosmetics in Harappan culture. (100 words | 5 marks)##Answer:,
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Describe the lost wax technique used in Indus valley civilisation. (100words | 5 marks )
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##Question:Describe the lost wax technique used in Indus valley civilisation. (100words | 5 marks )##Answer:,
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To what extent has the urban planning and culture of the Indus Valley Civilization provided inputs to the present day urbanization? Discuss. (150 words)
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##Question:To what extent has the urban planning and culture of the Indus Valley Civilization provided inputs to the present day urbanization? Discuss. (150 words)##Answer:,
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Discuss the meaning and objectives DTAA? How countries like Cyprus, Mauritius are acting as tax heavens for tax invaders? Discuss the reforms in context of DTAA. [200 words]
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##Question:Discuss the meaning and objectives DTAA? How countries like Cyprus, Mauritius are acting as tax heavens for tax invaders? Discuss the reforms in context of DTAA. [200 words]##Answer:,
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What do understand by e-commerce? Discuss the different models of e-commerce and justify the regulations of FDI in e-commerce in India. [200 words]
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##Question:What do understand by e-commerce? Discuss the different models of e-commerce and justify the regulations of FDI in e-commerce in India. [200 words]##Answer:,
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Write short notes on i. FDI Restrictions Index ii. MIGA [50 words each]
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##Question:Write short notes on i. FDI Restrictions Index ii. MIGA [50 words each]##Answer:,
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Explain why cyclones are more prevalent in Bay of Bengal than in the Arabian Sea? [200 words]
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##Question:Explain why cyclones are more prevalent in Bay of Bengal than in the Arabian Sea? [200 words]##Answer:,
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Enumerate and explain the characteristics used by IMD for the prediction of Indian monsoon.
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##Question:Enumerate and explain the characteristics used by IMD for the prediction of Indian monsoon.##Answer:,
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What do you understand by Capital Market? Discuss the different instruments of Capital Market. (150 words) (10 marks)
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##Question:What do you understand by Capital Market? Discuss the different instruments of Capital Market. (150 words) (10 marks)##Answer:.
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Write short notes on the following: a) BADLA System b) Rolling Settlement
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##Question:Write short notes on the following: a) BADLA System b) Rolling Settlement##Answer:.
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Is the name “All India Services a misnomer”? Comment. (200 words)
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##Question:Is the name “All India Services a misnomer”? Comment. (200 words)##Answer:,
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Write a short note on each of the following: 1. Activism in civil services 2. Rationale behind Central services (100 words each)
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##Question:Write a short note on each of the following: 1. Activism in civil services 2. Rationale behind Central services (100 words each)##Answer:,
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Describe the salient features of Nagara style of temple architecture. Mention its different styles with suitable examples. (200 words)
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##Question:Describe the salient features of Nagara style of temple architecture. Mention its different styles with suitable examples. (200 words)##Answer:,
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Discuss briefly distinctive characteristics of cave architecture in Gupta Period. (200 Words)
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##Question:Discuss briefly distinctive characteristics of cave architecture in Gupta Period. (200 Words)##Answer:,
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Trace the different stages of development of temple architecture in South India. (200 Words)
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##Question:Trace the different stages of development of temple architecture in South India. (200 Words)##Answer:,
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Discuss the features of Stupasof the Mauryan period highlighting the doctrines of Buddhism. (200 words |10 marks).
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##Question:Discuss the features of Stupasof the Mauryan period highlighting the doctrines of Buddhism. (200 words |10 marks).##Answer:,
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Why the Anti- Vedic movement started in the later Vedic period? What is its significance? (150 words | 10 marks)
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##Question:Why the Anti- Vedic movement started in the later Vedic period? What is its significance? (150 words | 10 marks)##Answer:,
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What do you understand by El Niño? How is it different form La Nina? Explain with diagrams. (200 words|
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##Question:What do you understand by El Niño? How is it different form La Nina? Explain with diagrams. (200 words|##Answer:,
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Discuss the features of pottery of the Mauryan period. How is it distinct from the earlier pottery techniques? (150 words | 10 marks)
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##Question:Discuss the features of pottery of the Mauryan period. How is it distinct from the earlier pottery techniques? (150 words | 10 marks) ##Answer:,
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Discuss various branches of south-west monsoon and the associated rainfall distribution with the help of map of India.
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##Question:Discuss various branches of south-west monsoon and the associated rainfall distribution with the help of map of India.##Answer:,
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What is an ecological system? Briefly mention ecosystem services? Explain the four major aspects of ecosystem.
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##Question:What is an ecological system? Briefly mention ecosystem services? Explain the four major aspects of ecosystem.##Answer:,
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Write a short note on following: 1. Holism in ecology 2.Types of biomes (50 wordseach)
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##Question:Write a short note on following: 1. Holism in ecology 2.Types of biomes (50 wordseach)##Answer:,
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Write a brief note on Biotic and Abiotic components of ecosystem.(150 word)
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##Question:Write a brief note on Biotic and Abiotic components of ecosystem.(150 word)##Answer:,
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What is primary productivity? Give a brief description of factors that affect primary productivity.
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##Question:What is primary productivity? Give a brief description of factors that affect primary productivity.##Answer:,
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Elaborate on the impact of bioaccumulation along food chain with an example.
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##Question:Elaborate on the impact of bioaccumulation along food chain with an example.##Answer:,
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Differentiate between food chain and food web and give related examples. (150 words)
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##Question:Differentiate between food chain and food web and give related examples. (150 words)##Answer:,
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What are foundation species? Differentiate between foundation species and keystone species with the help of examples.
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##Question:What are foundation species? Differentiate between foundation species and keystone species with the help of examples.##Answer:,
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Write a short note on following: 1. Ecological succession 2.Amensalism (50 wordseach)
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##Question:Write a short note on following: 1. Ecological succession 2.Amensalism (50 wordseach)##Answer:,
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"More than a decade has passed since the enactment of Disaster Management Act 2005, which was also India’s first integrated legal framework for reducing disaster risk. Discuss its achievements and failures. Is there a need to amend the Act? [200 - 220 words]
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##Question:"More than a decade has passed since the enactment of Disaster Management Act 2005, which was also India’s first integrated legal framework for reducing disaster risk. Discuss its achievements and failures. Is there a need to amend the Act? [200 - 220 words] ##Answer:,
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What are the priorities and global targets of Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-30’? Explain how international agreements and collaborations are helpful in reducing disaster risk. [200 - 220 words]
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##Question:What are the priorities and global targets of Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-30’? Explain how international agreements and collaborations are helpful in reducing disaster risk. [200 - 220 words]##Answer:,
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Droughts are not attributed to only scarcity of rainfall but more to inefficient management of water resources. In light of this statement, discuss on the drought prevention and management strategies.[200 - 220 words]
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##Question:Droughts are not attributed to only scarcity of rainfall but more to inefficient management of water resources. In light of this statement, discuss on the drought prevention and management strategies.[200 - 220 words] ##Answer:,
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“Capacity, Coordination and Community participation”, these three C’s are three Pillars stones of disaster management. Elaborate. Discuss the role of NDRF in capacity building for disaster management.[200 - 220 words]
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##Question:“Capacity, Coordination and Community participation”, these three C’s are three Pillars stones of disaster management. Elaborate. Discuss the role of NDRF in capacity building for disaster management.[200 - 220 words]##Answer:,
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Discuss the main provisions of National Disaster Management Plan 2016. [200 - 220 words]
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##Question:Discuss the main provisions of National Disaster Management Plan 2016. [200 - 220 words]##Answer:,
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Discuss the causes of American Revolution. To what extent did it influence the French Revolution? [200 words]
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##Question:Discuss the causes of American Revolution. To what extent did it influence the French Revolution? [200 words]##Answer:,
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Write a short note on the following: (a) Feudalism (b) Imperialism
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##Question:Write a short note on the following: (a) Feudalism (b) Imperialism ##Answer:,
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Write a short note on the following: (a) Seven Year War (b) Boston Tea Party
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##Question:Write a short note on the following: (a) Seven Year War (b) Boston Tea Party ##Answer:,
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Briefly write the constructive criticism attached to the American Revolution.
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##Question:Briefly write the constructive criticism attached to the American Revolution.##Answer:,
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The French Revolution was meant to uphold a number of ideas which brought equality in the political, social and economic spheres. To what extent the French Revolution managed to protect and implement these ideas?
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##Question:The French Revolution was meant to uphold a number of ideas which brought equality in the political, social and economic spheres. To what extent the French Revolution managed to protect and implement these ideas?##Answer:,
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Discuss the factors which led to the French revolution and to what extent the French Revolution was a revolutionary event. (250 words)
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##Question:Discuss the factors which led to the French revolution and to what extent the French Revolution was a revolutionary event. (250 words)##Answer:,
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Discuss the factors that led to the rise of Napoleon and the role played by Napoleon during the 1790 to 1815 period.
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##Question:Discuss the factors that led to the rise of Napoleon and the role played by Napoleon during the 1790 to 1815 period.##Answer:,
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Discuss the factors that led to the rise of Nationalism and Its impact
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##Question:Discuss the factors that led to the rise of Nationalism and Its impact ##Answer:,
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Briefly discus the factors resulted into unification of Italy ?(150 words)
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##Question:Briefly discus the factors resulted into unification of Italy ?(150 words)##Answer:,
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Discuss the causes of American Revolution. To what extent did it influence the French Revolution? [200 words]
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##Question:Discuss the causes of American Revolution. To what extent did it influence the French Revolution? [200 words]##Answer:,
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Enumerate the events in China leading to its colonization. (200 words)
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##Question:Enumerate the events in China leading to its colonization. (200 words)##Answer:,
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Write a short note on each of the following:(50 words each) a.Warlord era b.Policy of seclusion
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##Question:Write a short note on each of the following:(50 words each) a.Warlord era b.Policy of seclusion##Answer:,
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Write a short note on the following: (a) Feudalism (b) Imperialism
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##Question:Write a short note on the following: (a) Feudalism (b) Imperialism##Answer:,
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Write a short note on the following: (a) Seven Year War (b) Boston Tea Party
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##Question:Write a short note on the following: (a) Seven Year War (b) Boston Tea Party##Answer:,
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Briefly write the constructive criticism attached to the American Revolution.
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##Question:Briefly write the constructive criticism attached to the American Revolution.##Answer:,
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Enumerate the events in China leading to its colonization. (200 words)
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##Question:Enumerate the events in China leading to its colonization. (200 words)##Answer:.
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Write a short note on each of the following: Warlord era Policy of seclusion (50 words each)
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##Question:Write a short note on each of the following: Warlord era Policy of seclusion (50 words each)##Answer:,
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The French Revolution was meant to uphold a number of ideas which brought equality in the political, social and economic spheres. To what extent the French Revolution managed to protect and implement these ideas?
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##Question:The French Revolution was meant to uphold a number of ideas which brought equality in the political, social and economic spheres. To what extent the French Revolution managed to protect and implement these ideas?##Answer:,
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Discuss the factors which led to the French revolution and to what extent the French Revolution was a revolutionary event. (250 words)
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##Question:Discuss the factors which led to the French revolution and to what extent the French Revolution was a revolutionary event. (250 words)##Answer:,
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Discuss the factors that led to the rise of Napoleon and the role played by Napoleon during the 1790 to 1815 period.
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##Question:Discuss the factors that led to the rise of Napoleon and the role played by Napoleon during the 1790 to 1815 period.##Answer:,
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Discuss the factors that led to the rise of Nationalism and Its impact ? (150 words/10 marks)
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##Question:Discuss the factors that led to the rise of Nationalism and Its impact ? (150 words/10 marks)##Answer:,
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What is imperialism? Discuss the factors that led to rise of new imperialism. (250 words)
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##Question:What is imperialism? Discuss the factors that led to rise of new imperialism. (250 words)##Answer:,
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Briefly discus the factors resulted into unification of Italy ?(150 words/10 marks)
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##Question:Briefly discus the factors resulted into unification of Italy ?(150 words/10 marks)##Answer:,
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Write a short note on each of the following: Colonialism and imperialism Relation between colonialism and mercantile capitalism. (100 words each)
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##Question:Write a short note on each of the following: Colonialism and imperialism Relation between colonialism and mercantile capitalism. (100 words each)##Answer:,
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Colonialism is part of Imperialism and Imperialism is a natural extension of Colonialism in the age of Industrial revolution. Critically Examine. (200 words)
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##Question:Colonialism is part of Imperialism and Imperialism is a natural extension of Colonialism in the age of Industrial revolution. Critically Examine. (200 words)##Answer:,
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What is imperialism? Discuss the factors that led to rise of new imperialism. (250 words)
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##Question:What is imperialism? Discuss the factors that led to rise of new imperialism. (250 words)##Answer:,
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Write a short note on each of the following: Colonialism and imperialism Relation between colonialism and mercantile capitalism. (100 words each)
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##Question:Write a short note on each of the following: Colonialism and imperialism Relation between colonialism and mercantile capitalism. (100 words each)##Answer:,
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Colonialism is part of Imperialism and Imperialism is a natural extension of Colonialism in the age of Industrial revolution. Critically Examine. (200 words)
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##Question:Colonialism is part of Imperialism and Imperialism is a natural extension of Colonialism in the age of Industrial revolution. Critically Examine. (200 words)##Answer:,
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WTO is an important international institution where decisions taken affect countries in profound manner. Assess the possible impact on India due to the Agreement on Agriculture signed under the WTO. (200-250 words)
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##Question:WTO is an important international institution where decisions taken affect countries in profound manner. Assess the possible impact on India due to the Agreement on Agriculture signed under the WTO. (200-250 words)##Answer:,
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Discuss major issues of disagreement under Doha Development Agenda of WTO? (150 Words each)
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##Question:Discuss major issues of disagreement under Doha Development Agenda of WTO? (150 Words each) ##Answer:,
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Write short notes on the following: a) Evergreening of patents b) TRIMS (75 Words each)
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##Question:Write short notes on the following: a) Evergreening of patents b) TRIMS (75 Words each) ##Answer:,
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With a brief background of quality of urban life in India, introduce the objectives and strategy of the ‘Smart City Programme.”
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##Question:With a brief background of quality of urban life in India, introduce the objectives and strategy of the ‘Smart City Programme.”##Answer:,
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According to UN-Habitat report “Cities are the highest pinnacle of human creation owing to their historic role and future potential as sights of human collaboration, engine of growth and vehicle of social mobility.” In the context of this statement discuss the impact of urbanization on the individuals.(200 words)
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##Question:According to UN-Habitat report “Cities are the highest pinnacle of human creation owing to their historic role and future potential as sights of human collaboration, engine of growth and vehicle of social mobility.” In the context of this statement discuss the impact of urbanization on the individuals.(200 words)##Answer:,
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The growth of cities as I.T. hubs has opened up new avenues of employment, but has also created new problems”. Substantiate this statement with examples.(250 words)
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##Question:The growth of cities as I.T. hubs has opened up new avenues of employment, but has also created new problems”. Substantiate this statement with examples.(250 words)##Answer:,
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Discuss the social problems associated with speedy process of urbanisation India? (250 words)
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##Question:Discuss the social problems associated with speedy process of urbanisation India? (250 words)##Answer:,
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Slums were initially concerned a temporary phenomenon has now emerged as a permanent structural problem. Discuss the reasons and suggest measures. (250 words)
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##Question:Slums were initially concerned a temporary phenomenon has now emerged as a permanent structural problem. Discuss the reasons and suggest measures. (250 words)##Answer:,
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Rather than being a transitory phenomenon today slum pose deeper persisted structural problem. Discuss in the context of India
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##Question:Rather than being a transitory phenomenon today slum pose deeper persisted structural problem. Discuss in the context of India##Answer:,
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Discuss to what extent the successive governments have been able to control the population. (150 Words)
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##Question:Discuss to what extent the successive governments have been able to control the population. (150 Words)##Answer:,
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What were the different schools of Indian Sculpture Art in Post Mauryan period? Describe their characteristics features with suitable examples. (200 words) 10 marks
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##Question:What were the different schools of Indian Sculpture Art in Post Mauryan period? Describe their characteristics features with suitable examples. (200 words) 10 marks##Answer:,
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Write a short note: (75 words each) a) Paintings of Ajanta Caves. b) Evolution of the North Indian temple style.
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##Question:Write a short note: (75 words each) a) Paintings of Ajanta Caves. b) Evolution of the North Indian temple style.##Answer:,
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National interest has and will always be the basis of the foreign policy of any country. In this context examine the determinants of Indian foreign policy. (150 word)
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##Question:National interest has and will always be the basis of the foreign policy of any country. In this context examine the determinants of Indian foreign policy. (150 word)##Answer:,
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What do you understand by a foreign policy? What are the major underpinnings of a any foreign policy?(200 words)
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##Question:What do you understand by a foreign policy? What are the major underpinnings of a any foreign policy?(200 words)##Answer:,
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Differentiate among hardpower, soft power and smart power and also outline the various principles of Indian foreign policy.(150 words/5)
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##Question:Differentiate among hardpower, soft power and smart power and also outline the various principles of Indian foreign policy.(150 words/5)##Answer:,
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why are the world’s fold mountain systems located along the margins of continents? Bring out the association between the global distribution of Fold Mountains and the earthquakes and volcanoes.
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##Question:why are the world’s fold mountain systems located along the margins of continents? Bring out the association between the global distribution of Fold Mountains and the earthquakes and volcanoes.##Answer:,
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Explain different types of earthquake
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##Question:Explain different types of earthquake##Answer:,
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differentiate between shallow intermediate and focus earth quake.
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##Question:differentiate between shallow intermediate and focus earth quake.##Answer:,
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Differentiate between the formations of oceanic – oceanic plate convergence with that of hot spot over a oceanic plate
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##Question:Differentiate between the formations of oceanic – oceanic plate convergence with that of hot spot over a oceanic plate##Answer:,
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briefly discuss usefulness of volcanic eruption on the earth.
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##Question:briefly discuss usefulness of volcanic eruption on the earth.##Answer:,
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What is an ecological system? Briefly mention ecosystem services? Discuss the importance of the TEEB initiative.
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##Question:What is an ecological system? Briefly mention ecosystem services? Discuss the importance of the TEEB initiative.##Answer:,
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What is Homeostasis mechanism in Ecosystem? What is the significance of it in Ecosystem? Explain.
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##Question:What is Homeostasis mechanism in Ecosystem? What is the significance of it in Ecosystem? Explain.##Answer:,
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What is Biome? How is it different from Biosphere? Briefly explain the different types of biomes.
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##Question:What is Biome? How is it different from Biosphere? Briefly explain the different types of biomes.##Answer:,
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What do you understand by biodiversity? Why is it important for environmental development? Suggest some measure initiated by government to conserve biodiversity.
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##Question:What do you understand by biodiversity? Why is it important for environmental development? Suggest some measure initiated by government to conserve biodiversity.##Answer:,
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How is biodiversity important for ecosystem functioning?
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##Question:How is biodiversity important for ecosystem functioning?##Answer:,
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What is purpose of conserving endangered species?
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##Question:What is purpose of conserving endangered species?##Answer:,
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What is the significance of wildlife protection in India? Discuss the challenges in implementing various wildlife projects in India.
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##Question:What is the significance of wildlife protection in India? Discuss the challenges in implementing various wildlife projects in India.##Answer:,
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What are Eco-sensitive zones? What is the significance of EEZ for conservation of biodiversity in India.
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##Question:What are Eco-sensitive zones? What is the significance of EEZ for conservation of biodiversity in India.##Answer:,
25,407
Define conservation reserves. Briefly discuss their geographical distribution in India. (150 words)
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##Question:Define conservation reserves. Briefly discuss their geographical distribution in India. (150 words)##Answer:,
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What are Participatory Notes (p-Notes)? What are the effects of p-Notes on Indian economy? Briefly mention the steps taken to regulate p-Notes. (200 words)
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##Question:What are Participatory Notes (p-Notes)? What are the effects of p-Notes on Indian economy? Briefly mention the steps taken to regulate p-Notes. (200 words)##Answer:,
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Critically examine the significance of Masala bonds for the Indian economy. (150 words)
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##Question:Critically examine the significance of Masala bonds for the Indian economy. (150 words)##Answer:,
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Write short notes on the following: (100 words each) (a) Inflation Indexed Bonds (b) ADR & GDR (c) Hedge funds (d) Venture Capital & Private equity
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##Question:Write short notes on the following: (100 words each) (a) Inflation Indexed Bonds (b) ADR & GDR (c) Hedge funds (d) Venture Capital & Private equity##Answer:,
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To what extent the Nairobi Round succeeded in addressing the concerns of developing countries like India?(200-220 words)
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##Question:To what extent the Nairobi Round succeeded in addressing the concerns of developing countries like India?(200-220 words)##Answer:,
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Discuss briefly major outcomes of Argentina Round of Negotiations of WTO. (150 Words)
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##Question:Discuss briefly major outcomes of Argentina Round of Negotiations of WTO. (150 Words) ##Answer:,
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Write short notes on the following: a) Special Drawing Rights b) World Bank Group (75 Words each)
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##Question:Write short notes on the following: a) Special Drawing Rights b) World Bank Group (75 Words each)##Answer:,
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What are extra tropical cyclones? How are they different from tropical cyclones? Why do the tropical cyclones weaken over the land after landfall?(150 words)
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##Question:What are extra tropical cyclones? How are they different from tropical cyclones? Why do the tropical cyclones weaken over the land after landfall?(150 words)##Answer:,
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Write a short note on the following. (75 words each) 1. Bomb cyclone 2. Thermal equator
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##Question:Write a short note on the following. (75 words each) 1. Bomb cyclone 2. Thermal equator##Answer:,
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What do you understand by air mass? Briefly explain the different types of air mass and their respective locations. (150 words)
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##Question:What do you understand by air mass? Briefly explain the different types of air mass and their respective locations. (150 words)##Answer:,
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critically examine how globalisation has affected various sections of urban society in India?
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##Question:critically examine how globalisation has affected various sections of urban society in India?##Answer:,
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