sid-th26/mains_question · Datasets at Hugging Face

Explain the meaning of Isobars and Pressure gradient. Describe the relation between Pressure gradient to Isobars, Wind speed and direction.

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##Question:Explain the meaning of Isobars and Pressure gradient. Describe the relation between Pressure gradient to Isobars, Wind speed and direction. ##Answer:.

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Write Short notes on: (150 Words/10 Marks) Buoyancy Force. Frictional force Temperature Inversion

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##Question:Write Short notes on: (150 Words/10 Marks) Buoyancy Force. Frictional force Temperature Inversion ##Answer:.

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Examine the need for reforms in All India Services (200 words).

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##Question:Examine the need for reforms in All India Services (200 words).##Answer:.

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Mention the features of All India service.

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##Question:Mention the features of All India service. ##Answer:.

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Explain the significance of Civil services in a democracy. (150 Words/10 Marks)

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##Question:Explain the significance of Civil services in a democracy. (150 Words/10 Marks)##Answer:.

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Civil service neutrality refers to:(a) Anti-political attitude(b) Subservient to political masters© Independent of Politics(d) Commitment to ruling party

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##Question:Civil service neutrality refers to:(a) Anti-political attitude(b) Subservient to political masters© Independent of Politics(d) Commitment to ruling party ##Answer:.

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Explain the significance of Participative democracy. Give some illustrations. (200 words)

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##Question:Explain the significance of Participative democracy. Give some illustrations. (200 words)##Answer:.

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Discuss the process of election of President of India. (150 words/10 marks)

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##Question:Discuss the process of election of President of India. (150 words/10 marks)##Answer:.

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Indian Constitution has made an obligation on the part of the President to accept the advice of the Council of Ministers. But the President of India still enjoys certain discretionary powers. Don’t you think the discretion given to the President is not necessary in the Parliamentary governance? Discuss

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##Question:Indian Constitution has made an obligation on the part of the President to accept the advice of the Council of Ministers. But the President of India still enjoys certain discretionary powers. Don’t you think the discretion given to the President is not necessary in the Parliamentary governance? Discuss ##Answer:.

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What is a Uniform Civil Code? Why India needs a Uniform Civil Code? What are the possible factors that inhibit India from enacting a Uniform Civil Code?

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##Question:What is a Uniform Civil Code? Why India needs a Uniform Civil Code? What are the possible factors that inhibit India from enacting a Uniform Civil Code?##Answer:.

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1) Briefly discuss the global pattern of the horizontal distribution of pressure. Explain how do seasonal variations affect the movement of the pressure belts?

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##Question:1) Briefly discuss the global pattern of the horizontal distribution of pressure. Explain how do seasonal variations affect the movement of the pressure belts? ##Answer:.

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Explain the formation of Geostrophic Winds.

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##Question:Explain the formation of Geostrophic Winds.##Answer:.

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Explain the concept of pressure belts. Also discuss the associated winds.(150 words, 10 marks)

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##Question:Explain the concept of pressure belts. Also discuss the associated winds.(150 words, 10 marks)##Answer:.

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Explain condensation ,precipitation and rainfalls

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##Question:Explain condensation ,precipitation and rainfalls##Answer:.

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What do you understand by nationalisation of banks? What were the objectives behind the nationalisation of banks in India? Also, write the limitations and way forward for the same

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##Question:What do you understand by nationalisation of banks? What were the objectives behind the nationalisation of banks in India? Also, write the limitations and way forward for the same##Answer:.

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Briefly write the functions of Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India. Analyse the relationship of CAG with the Parliament [200 words/10 marks]

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##Question:Briefly write the functions of Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India. Analyse the relationship of CAG with the Parliament [200 words/10 marks]##Answer:.

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What are the special powers of the Rajya Sabha? (10 marks/150 words)

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##Question:What are the special powers of the Rajya Sabha? (10 marks/150 words)##Answer:.

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1.Various SRM can be categorised into reformist and revivalist though all of them had the common goal of social reform. Elaborate.

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##Question:1.Various SRM can be categorised into reformist and revivalist though all of them had the common goal of social reform. Elaborate.##Answer:.

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The various Land revenue settlement systems introduced by the Britishers though differed in design but were all essentially designed for single purpose. Explain. (150 words)

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##Question:The various Land revenue settlement systems introduced by the Britishers though differed in design but were all essentially designed for single purpose. Explain. (150 words)##Answer:.

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3.Discuss the four events in the life of Buddha depicted in various art forms? What did these events symbolise?

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##Question:3.Discuss the four events in the life of Buddha depicted in various art forms? What did these events symbolise?##Answer:.

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The Basel III norms is a much safer regulation for the banking system than Basel I & Basel II, yet it has not been implemented in India. What are the key issues and challenges in their implementation and suggest some solutions to address the same.

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##Question:The Basel III norms is a much safer regulation for the banking system than Basel I & Basel II, yet it has not been implemented in India. What are the key issues and challenges in their implementation and suggest some solutions to address the same. ##Answer:.

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1.Write a short note on revenue receipts.

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##Question:1.Write a short note on revenue receipts. ##Answer:.

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2.Write down about budget formation process in parliament.

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##Question:2.Write down about budget formation process in parliament.##Answer:.

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Explain how Rajya Sabha is a second chamber not a secondary chamber in the federal set up of Indian Parliamentary System. Do you think that Rajya Sabha has failed to emerge as a true federal chamber? [200 Words]

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##Question:Explain how Rajya Sabha is a second chamber not a secondary chamber in the federal set up of Indian Parliamentary System. Do you think that Rajya Sabha has failed to emerge as a true federal chamber? [200 Words]##Answer:.

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The 1857 revolt was far more than a mutiny yet much less than a first far of independence. Comment. (150 words)

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##Question:The 1857 revolt was far more than a mutiny yet much less than a first far of independence. Comment. (150 words)##Answer:.

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Analyse the causes for various tribal revolts after the advent of the britishers in India. How were the revolts in the frontier areas were different from those in non-frontier areas?

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##Question:Analyse the causes for various tribal revolts after the advent of the britishers in India. How were the revolts in the frontier areas were different from those in non-frontier areas?##Answer:.

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What are the grounds on the basis of which the Members of Parliament can be disqualified from the Parliament of India? (150 words/10 marks)

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##Question:What are the grounds on the basis of which the Members of Parliament can be disqualified from the Parliament of India? (150 words/10 marks)##Answer:.

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Write Short notes on: (a) Consolidated Fund of India (b) Contingency Fund of India

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##Question:Write Short notes on: (a) Consolidated Fund of India (b) Contingency Fund of India##Answer:.

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Analyse the causes for various early uprising after the establishment of British rule in India.How did the frontier tribal revolts differ from non-frontier tribal revolts?[200 word]

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##Question:Analyse the causes for various early uprising after the establishment of British rule in India.How did the frontier tribal revolts differ from non-frontier tribal revolts?[200 word]##Answer:.

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Differentiate between Cabinet Secretariat and Prime Minister Office. Which among these is more powerful? Discuss [200 Words]

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##Question:Differentiate between Cabinet Secretariat and Prime Minister Office. Which among these is more powerful? Discuss [200 Words]##Answer:.

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In this era of favouritism & nepotism, how the introduction of ethics paper is relevant for administrator?

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##Question:In this era of favouritism & nepotism, how the introduction of ethics paper is relevant for administrator?##Answer:.

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Explain the concept of Ethics and Morality. Also, write the utility of both concepts in daily life.

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##Question:Explain the concept of Ethics and Morality. Also, write the utility of both concepts in daily life.##Answer:.

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Why the study of Attitude is important for Bureaucrats

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##Question:Why the study of Attitude is important for Bureaucrats##Answer:.

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What do you understand by ethics and values? How ethics is important for an organisation and for the society? Discuss.

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##Question:What do you understand by ethics and values? How ethics is important for an organisation and for the society? Discuss.##Answer:.

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Ethics is integral to public administration. Discuss the role ethics plays in administration. (150 words)

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##Question:Ethics is integral to public administration. Discuss the role ethics plays in administration. (150 words)##Answer:.

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“When in Rome, do as the Romans do” is not a satisfactory ethical standard.With reference to this statement discuss the relation between ethics and culture.

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##Question:“When in Rome, do as the Romans do” is not a satisfactory ethical standard.With reference to this statement discuss the relation between ethics and culture.##Answer:.

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Identify and discuss conflicting values that are prevalent in contemporary societies.

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##Question:Identify and discuss conflicting values that are prevalent in contemporary societies.##Answer:.

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The swadeshi movement saw different phases where different techniques of political agitation were witnessed and it transformed gradually from anti-partition movement to a movement having a wider agenda.

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##Question:The swadeshi movement saw different phases where different techniques of political agitation were witnessed and it transformed gradually from anti-partition movement to a movement having a wider agenda. ##Answer:..

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1. To what extent the urban planning of the Indus valley civilisation has contributed to contemporary civilization and how does it influence contemporary culture. Explain. (150 words)

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##Question:1. To what extent the urban planning of the Indus valley civilisation has contributed to contemporary civilization and how does it influence contemporary culture. Explain. (150 words)##Answer:.

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What is the significance of the stupa and how did the stupa architecture develop? (150 words/10 marks)

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##Question:What is the significance of the stupa and how did the stupa architecture develop? (150 words/10 marks)##Answer:.

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3.Discuss the four events in the life of Buddha depicted in various art forms? What did these events symbolise?

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##Question:3.Discuss the four events in the life of Buddha depicted in various art forms? What did these events symbolise?##Answer:.

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1.Write a short note on causes behind tribal movements.

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##Question:1.Write a short note on causes behind tribal movements. ##Answer:.

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Write down the reasons behind failure of 1857 revolt. (100 words)

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##Question:Write down the reasons behind failure of 1857 revolt. (100 words)##Answer:.

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The Ghadar movement in the early 20th century suffered from many weaknesses and was ultimately a failure but a glorious failure nonetheless.

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##Question:The Ghadar movement in the early 20th century suffered from many weaknesses and was ultimately a failure but a glorious failure nonetheless. ##Answer:.

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Gandhara School of sculpture owes to Greek tradition as much as to the Roman. Explain. (150 words/10 marks)

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##Question:Gandhara School of sculpture owes to Greek tradition as much as to the Roman. Explain. (150 words/10 marks)##Answer:.

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Compare and contrast the features of Odisha and Khajuraho school of temple making. (150 words/10 marks)

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##Question:Compare and contrast the features of Odisha and Khajuraho school of temple making. (150 words/10 marks)##Answer:.

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3.Bring out the salient features of Brahideshwara temple.

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##Question:3.Bring out the salient features of Brahideshwara temple.##Answer:.

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1.Write down the distinguished features of non-cooperation movement.

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##Question:1.Write down the distinguished features of non-cooperation movement. ##Answer:.

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2.Analyse the circumstances that led to an alliance between khilafat and non-cooperation movement.

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##Question:2.Analyse the circumstances that led to an alliance between khilafat and non-cooperation movement. ##Answer:.

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3.Discuss the impact of this alliance on the future course.

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##Question:3.Discuss the impact of this alliance on the future course. ##Answer:.

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What do you understand by Socialization? How it is important to develop ethical standards? (10 marks / 150 words)

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##Question:What do you understand by Socialization? How it is important to develop ethical standards? (10 marks / 150 words)##Answer:.

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Discuss the role of family & peer groups in developing ethical behaviour. Family is the first school and parents are the first teacher for the child. Discuss.

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##Question:Discuss the role of family & peer groups in developing ethical behaviour. Family is the first school and parents are the first teacher for the child. Discuss.##Answer:.

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Analyse the social aspect of Instagram app.

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##Question:Analyse the social aspect of Instagram app.##Answer:.

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Identify two personalities who have inspired you the most. What are the different aspect of their personality which influenced your life.

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##Question:Identify two personalities who have inspired you the most. What are the different aspect of their personality which influenced your life. ##Answer:.

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Discuss with two examples, how the values have helped you in shaping your personality.

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##Question:Discuss with two examples, how the values have helped you in shaping your personality.##Answer:.

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Religion and morality have been closely intertwined. Discuss.

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##Question:Religion and morality have been closely intertwined. Discuss.##Answer:.

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Whenever there is conflict between ethics & economics, it is the economics that wins.” Evaluate

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##Question:Whenever there is conflict between ethics & economics, it is the economics that wins.” Evaluate##Answer:.

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“Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike." - Oscar Wilde. Discuss?

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##Question:“Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike." - Oscar Wilde. Discuss?##Answer:.

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‘Relativity applies to physics and not to ethics’ - Einstein. Discuss.

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##Question:‘Relativity applies to physics and not to ethics’ - Einstein. Discuss.##Answer:.

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The sage who is committed to speak truth, gives shelter to thief. Is his action correct? Give your opinion. If he tells lies, will you justify it? Examine what type of believer you are, absolute or relative?

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##Question:The sage who is committed to speak truth, gives shelter to thief. Is his action correct? Give your opinion. If he tells lies, will you justify it? Examine what type of believer you are, absolute or relative?##Answer:.

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‘One is not religious, but ethics applies to everyone.’ Discuss the relationship between Ethics & Religion.

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##Question:‘One is not religious, but ethics applies to everyone.’ Discuss the relationship between Ethics & Religion.##Answer:.

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Be prepared for Class Discussion on (1) Ethics & Science, (2) Ethics & Religion (in next class).

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##Question:Be prepared for Class Discussion on (1) Ethics & Science, (2) Ethics & Religion (in next class).##Answer:.

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1.Bring out the salient features of Indo-Islamic architecture and elaborate the contribution of Akbar.

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##Question:1.Bring out the salient features of Indo-Islamic architecture and elaborate the contribution of Akbar.##Answer:.

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2.Write the features of Indo-Ghothic and Neo-Roman Style of Architecture.

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##Question:2.Write the features of Indo-Ghothic and Neo-Roman Style of Architecture.##Answer:.

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3.Trace the evolution of Indian Classical dance and discuss its various features.

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##Question:3.Trace the evolution of Indian Classical dance and discuss its various features. ##Answer:.

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The Prime minister acts as a bridge between the Parliament and President. A cooperative and harmonious relationship between the President and the Prime Minister will lead to smooth functioning of the State. Discuss

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##Question:The Prime minister acts as a bridge between the Parliament and President. A cooperative and harmonious relationship between the President and the Prime Minister will lead to smooth functioning of the State. Discuss##Answer:.

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Prime Minister of India is Primus inter pares. Analyse( 150 words/10 marks)

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##Question:Prime Minister of India is Primus inter pares. Analyse( 150 words/10 marks)##Answer:.

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The power to promulgate an ordinance is essentially a power to meet an extraordinary circumstances. Resorting to ordinances has always raised concern on violation of the spirit of separation of powers doctrine. Should the power to promulgate ordinances be repealed? Analyze

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##Question:The power to promulgate an ordinance is essentially a power to meet an extraordinary circumstances. Resorting to ordinances has always raised concern on violation of the spirit of separation of powers doctrine. Should the power to promulgate ordinances be repealed? Analyze##Answer:.

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Is President of India really powerful? Discuss

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##Question:Is President of India really powerful? Discuss##Answer:.

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What is the meaning of Parliamentary form of government? Don’t you think Presidential form of government is more effective in India? Discuss [200 Words]

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##Question:What is the meaning of Parliamentary form of government? Don’t you think Presidential form of government is more effective in India? Discuss [200 Words] ##Answer:.

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What are the benefits and disadvantages of Cabinet form of government?

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##Question:What are the benefits and disadvantages of Cabinet form of government?##Answer:.

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2.Write short note on Shadow Cabinet

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##Question:2.Write short note on Shadow Cabinet ##Answer:.

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Briefly write the functions of Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India. Analyse the relationship CAG with the Parliament (150 words/10 Marks)

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##Question:Briefly write the functions of Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India. Analyse the relationship CAG with the Parliament (150 words/10 Marks)##Answer:.

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What are the special powers of the Rajya Sabha?

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##Question:What are the special powers of the Rajya Sabha?##Answer:.

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Socrates preaches that a man "must know how to choose the mean and avoid the extremes on either side, as far as possible." Illustrate.

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##Question:Socrates preaches that a man "must know how to choose the mean and avoid the extremes on either side, as far as possible." Illustrate.##Answer:.

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Compare in brief- a) Consequential Ethics and Deontological Ethics b) Virtue Based Ethics and Right Based Ethics

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##Question:Compare in brief- a) Consequential Ethics and Deontological Ethics b) Virtue Based Ethics and Right Based Ethics##Answer:.

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What is Professional Ethics? Illustrate with an incident where a professional has compromised with his duty for monetary gain.

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##Question:What is Professional Ethics? Illustrate with an incident where a professional has compromised with his duty for monetary gain.##Answer:.

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Training is required not only to improve skill but also to develop attitude and scheme of values necessary for effective performance. Analyze the civil service training in India

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##Question:Training is required not only to improve skill but also to develop attitude and scheme of values necessary for effective performance. Analyze the civil service training in India##Answer:.

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What are civic & political rights. Differentiate.

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##Question:What are civic & political rights. Differentiate. ##Answer:.

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Socrates preaches that a man "must know how to choose the mean and avoid the extremes on either side, as far as possible." Illustrate.

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##Question:Socrates preaches that a man "must know how to choose the mean and avoid the extremes on either side, as far as possible." Illustrate.##Answer:.

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What is ethical dilemma? Find out different issues of ethical dilemma in day to day life and develop your opinion for exam point of view. (150 words)

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##Question:What is ethical dilemma? Find out different issues of ethical dilemma in day to day life and develop your opinion for exam point of view. (150 words)##Answer:.

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The "greatest happiness principle", or the principle of utility, forms the cornerstone of Bentham's thought. What do you understand by happiness or utility, describe with your personal experience.

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##Question:The "greatest happiness principle", or the principle of utility, forms the cornerstone of Bentham's thought. What do you understand by happiness or utility, describe with your personal experience.##Answer:.

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Slavery is founded in the selfishness of man's nature. Slavery treats someone as a means to its ends. Discuss the relationship between unethical practice of slavery & attitude.

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##Question:Slavery is founded in the selfishness of man's nature. Slavery treats someone as a means to its ends. Discuss the relationship between unethical practice of slavery & attitude.##Answer:.

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According to Aristotle “The golden mean is the desirable middle between two extremes, one of excess and the other of deficiency.” Explain & Illustrate with your personal experience in your life when you followed the principle of golden mean.

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##Question:According to Aristotle “The golden mean is the desirable middle between two extremes, one of excess and the other of deficiency.” Explain & Illustrate with your personal experience in your life when you followed the principle of golden mean.##Answer:.

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What is deficit? What are different types of deficit exist in India?

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##Question:What is deficit? What are different types of deficit exist in India? ##Answer:.

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1. Write a short note on the following:a)Cess / Surcharge b)Corporate Tax c)STT (Security Transaction Tax) d)Tonnage Tax

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##Question:1. Write a short note on the following:a)Cess / Surcharge b)Corporate Tax c)STT (Security Transaction Tax) d)Tonnage Tax##Answer:.

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2.Differentiate between the following with suitable examples:a)Progressive v/s Regressive taxb)Direct and Indirect taxc)Fiscal v/s Primary deficit

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##Question:2.Differentiate between the following with suitable examples:a)Progressive v/s Regressive taxb)Direct and Indirect taxc)Fiscal v/s Primary deficit##Answer:.

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The ancient Civilization in the Indian subcontinent differed from those of Egypt, Mesopotamia, and Greece. Its sculpture and traditions have been preserved without a breakdown to the present day. Comment. (150 words/10 marks)

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##Question:The ancient Civilization in the Indian subcontinent differed from those of Egypt, Mesopotamia, and Greece. Its sculpture and traditions have been preserved without a breakdown to the present day. Comment. (150 words/10 marks)##Answer:.

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Mesolithic rock-cut architecture of India not only reflects the cultural life of the time but also finds aesthetic sense comparable to modern painting. Critically analyze. (150 words)

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##Question:Mesolithic rock-cut architecture of India not only reflects the cultural life of the time but also finds aesthetic sense comparable to modern painting. Critically analyze. (150 words)##Answer:.

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2. Mesolithic rock-cut architecture of India not only reflects the cultural life of the time but also finds aesthetic sense comparable to modern painting. Critically analyze.

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##Question:2. Mesolithic rock-cut architecture of India not only reflects the cultural life of the time but also finds aesthetic sense comparable to modern painting. Critically analyze.##Answer:.

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What are the problems with the working of Regulatory bodies in India? What are the measures would you suggest to make Regulatory bodies accountable to the People? [200 Words]

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##Question:What are the problems with the working of Regulatory bodies in India? What are the measures would you suggest to make Regulatory bodies accountable to the People? [200 Words]##Answer:.

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‘Every Individual is an end in himself, he should not be treated as means to an end.’ Discuss the statement with reference to the views of Mahatma Gandhi.

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##Question:‘Every Individual is an end in himself, he should not be treated as means to an end.’ Discuss the statement with reference to the views of Mahatma Gandhi. ##Answer:.

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According to economists, the introduction of the GST (Goods and Services Tax) would be a significant step in the field of indirect tax reforms in India. Considering ongoing debate on the introduction of GST bill, critically comment on the important features of the GST.

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##Question:According to economists, the introduction of the GST (Goods and Services Tax) would be a significant step in the field of indirect tax reforms in India. Considering ongoing debate on the introduction of GST bill, critically comment on the important features of the GST.##Answer:.

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In changing environment how do you reconcile the idea that ethics is permanent?

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##Question:In changing environment how do you reconcile the idea that ethics is permanent?##Answer:.

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Ethics & Values simplify our environment by making our behavioural choices parsimonious. Elucidate.

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##Question:Ethics & Values simplify our environment by making our behavioural choices parsimonious. Elucidate.##Answer:.

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Environmental movement in India is a hall mark of participatory democracy". Comment.

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##Question:Environmental movement in India is a hall mark of participatory democracy". Comment.##Answer:.

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National Green Tribunal is a specialized body equipped with the necessary expertise to handle environmental disputes involving multi-disciplinary issues. Justify. (150 words/10 marks)

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##Question:National Green Tribunal is a specialized body equipped with the necessary expertise to handle environmental disputes involving multi-disciplinary issues. Justify. (150 words/10 marks)##Answer:.

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Whenever there is conflict between ethics & economics, it is the economics that wins.” Evaluate.

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##Question:Whenever there is conflict between ethics & economics, it is the economics that wins.” Evaluate.##Answer:.

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Make a comparison between the ethics of justice and the ethics of care.

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##Question:Make a comparison between the ethics of justice and the ethics of care.##Answer:.

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Differentiate between masculine ethics & feminine ethics.

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##Question:Differentiate between masculine ethics & feminine ethics.##Answer:.

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