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Write a brief note on Operation Barga.
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##Question:Write a brief note on Operation Barga. ##Answer:.
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Write a short note on the relevance of Bhoodan and Gramdan movement. (10 marks /150 words)
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##Question:Write a short note on the relevance of Bhoodan and Gramdan movement. (10 marks /150 words)##Answer:.
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Write a short note on Operation Flood. Critically analyse the factors responsible for non-replication of Amul’s success in other sectors of cooperatives.(150 words/10 marks)
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##Question:Write a short note on Operation Flood. Critically analyse the factors responsible for non-replication of Amul’s success in other sectors of cooperatives.(150 words/10 marks)##Answer:.
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The Role of Tribal Advisory Council(TAC) is very crucial in the governance of Scheduled Areas. Critically Analyse.
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##Question:The Role of Tribal Advisory Council(TAC) is very crucial in the governance of Scheduled Areas. Critically Analyse.##Answer:.
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Differentiate between Fifth Schedule Areas and Sixth Schedule Areas.(150 words)
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##Question:Differentiate between Fifth Schedule Areas and Sixth Schedule Areas.(150 words)##Answer:.
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Describe the role of Tribal Advisory Council and Autonomous District Council in the Schedule Areas.
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##Question:Describe the role of Tribal Advisory Council and Autonomous District Council in the Schedule Areas.##Answer:.
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Discuss the development of science and technology in strategic areas after independence and briefly mention contributions of few important eminent Indians in such developments. (200 words)
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##Question:Discuss the development of science and technology in strategic areas after independence and briefly mention contributions of few important eminent Indians in such developments. (200 words)##Answer:.
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“The broader aims and objectives of WTO are to manage and promote international trade in the era of globalization. But the Doha round of negotiations seem doomed due to differences between the developed and the developing countries.” Discuss in the Indian perspective. (UPSC 2016).
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##Question:“The broader aims and objectives of WTO are to manage and promote international trade in the era of globalization. But the Doha round of negotiations seem doomed due to differences between the developed and the developing countries.” Discuss in the Indian perspective. (UPSC 2016).##Answer:.
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Write a brief note on the functioning of WTO.(200 Words)
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##Question:Write a brief note on the functioning of WTO.(200 Words)##Answer:.
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Differentiate between Tariff and Non tariff barriers under WTO. ( 150 words / 10 marks)
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##Question:Differentiate between Tariff and Non tariff barriers under WTO. ( 150 words / 10 marks)##Answer:.
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Discuss the features of any 2 classical dances which contributed to Indian national movement along with their contribution to national movement.
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##Question:Discuss the features of any 2 classical dances which contributed to Indian national movement along with their contribution to national movement.##Answer:.
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What is Devdasi system and discuss the recent SC ruling on devdasi system.
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##Question:What is Devdasi system and discuss the recent SC ruling on devdasi system.##Answer:.
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What do you understand by temperature anomaly? How temperature Inversions play an important role in determining cloud forms, precipitation, and visibility. Discuss[200 words]
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##Question:What do you understand by temperature anomaly? How temperature Inversions play an important role in determining cloud forms, precipitation, and visibility. Discuss[200 words]##Answer:.
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What is atmospheric pressure? Briefly discuss the factors affecting the pressure. (150 words/ 10 marks)
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##Question:What is atmospheric pressure? Briefly discuss the factors affecting the pressure. (150 words/ 10 marks)##Answer:.
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Write brief note on Coriolis force and pressure gradient.
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##Question:Write brief note on Coriolis force and pressure gradient.##Answer:.
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What are Cloudbursts? What are the factors leading to the formation of Cloudbursts? Explain the relationship between Flash floods and Cloudbursts. (250 words)
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##Question:What are Cloudbursts? What are the factors leading to the formation of Cloudbursts? Explain the relationship between Flash floods and Cloudbursts. (250 words)##Answer:.
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Flash Floods and different reasons for flash floods.
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##Question:Flash Floods and different reasons for flash floods.##Answer:.
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Factors responsible for Monsoon in India.
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##Question:Factors responsible for Monsoon in India.##Answer:.
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Discuss the development of science and technology in strategic areas after independence and briefly mention contributions of few important eminent Indians in such developments. (200 words)
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##Question:Discuss the development of science and technology in strategic areas after independence and briefly mention contributions of few important eminent Indians in such developments. (200 words) ##Answer:.
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Write a brief note on the 103rd Indian Science Congress.
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##Question:Write a brief note on the 103rd Indian Science Congress. ##Answer:.
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Science and technology reached new heights during 1980s. Comment.
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##Question:Science and technology reached new heights during 1980s. Comment. ##Answer:.
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Shifting of pressure belts not only change pattern of global winds but also influence the climate. Elucidate
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##Question:Shifting of pressure belts not only change pattern of global winds but also influence the climate. Elucidate##Answer:.
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what is humidity? Discuss the various types of humidity.
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##Question:what is humidity? Discuss the various types of humidity.##Answer:.
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Differentiate between primary and secondary atmosphere air circulation.
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##Question:Differentiate between primary and secondary atmosphere air circulation.##Answer:.
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UPSC 2013- Mains- Though not very useful from the point of view of a connected political history of South India, the Sangam literature portrays the social and economic conditions of its time with remarkable vividness. Comment.
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##Question:UPSC 2013- Mains- Though not very useful from the point of view of a connected political history of South India, the Sangam literature portrays the social and economic conditions of its time with remarkable vividness. Comment.##Answer:.
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What is the difference between classical and folk dance. Discuss the criteria and procedure to include dances or languages as classical.
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##Question:What is the difference between classical and folk dance. Discuss the criteria and procedure to include dances or languages as classical.##Answer:.
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RCEP has a lot potential yet there are certain challenges. Discuss. How to overcome with these challenges?
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##Question:RCEP has a lot potential yet there are certain challenges. Discuss. How to overcome with these challenges?##Answer:.
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Write a short note on TTIP and TPP.
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##Question:Write a short note on TTIP and TPP.##Answer:.
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Discuss the role of BRICS.
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##Question:Discuss the role of BRICS.##Answer:.
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What is meant by “innovation ecosystem”? How indigenisation is linked to innovation? Explain with examples. (200 words)
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##Question: What is meant by “innovation ecosystem”? How indigenisation is linked to innovation? Explain with examples. (200 words)##Answer:.
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What are the basic aims of Technology Vision 2035? Illustrate with few examples of development of products which can help in healthcare in 2035.
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##Question:What are the basic aims of Technology Vision 2035? Illustrate with few examples of development of products which can help in healthcare in 2035. ##Answer:.
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Give an account of important indigenous technologies built for the defence sector recently. (150 words)
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##Question:Give an account of important indigenous technologies built for the defence sector recently. (150 words)##Answer:.
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What is NCTC and why is it needed? Discuss the controversy related to NCTC. What is the way ahead?
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##Question:What is NCTC and why is it needed? Discuss the controversy related to NCTC. What is the way ahead?##Answer:.
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Discuss the various reasons for militancy in Kashmir. What are the salient features of UN Resolution 47 on Kashmir?
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##Question:Discuss the various reasons for militancy in Kashmir. What are the salient features of UN Resolution 47 on Kashmir?##Answer:.
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Explain the mechanism of formation of Temperate Cyclones. Briefly write the characteristics of Temperate cyclones. How does the weather of India get affected by the Temperate Cyclones? [200 Words]
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##Question:Explain the mechanism of formation of Temperate Cyclones. Briefly write the characteristics of Temperate cyclones. How does the weather of India get affected by the Temperate Cyclones? [200 Words]##Answer:.
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Explain the formation of the following fronts: (a) Cold Front (b) Occluded Front
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##Question:Explain the formation of the following fronts: (a) Cold Front (b) Occluded Front##Answer:.
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Write a short note on Jet Streams. (100 words)
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##Question:Write a short note on Jet Streams. (100 words)##Answer:.
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Climate governance has been identified as multi-scale, multi-actor and deeply embedded in our social and physical infrastructure. Discuss.
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##Question:Climate governance has been identified as multi-scale, multi-actor and deeply embedded in our social and physical infrastructure. Discuss.##Answer:.
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Write a short note on Climate Diplomacy. (250 words).
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##Question:Write a short note on Climate Diplomacy. (250 words).##Answer:.
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Bring out the measures taken in Paris summit with Reference to India.
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##Question:Bring out the measures taken in Paris summit with Reference to India.##Answer:.
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Consider the following statements. (UPSC 2016)
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##Question:Consider the following statements. (UPSC 2016)##Answer:.
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The international solar alliance was launched at the United Nations climate change Conference in 2015
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##Question:The international solar alliance was launched at the United Nations climate change Conference in 2015##Answer:.
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Critically analyse Surrender and Rehabilitation policy with respect to Naxalism in India.
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##Question:Critically analyse Surrender and Rehabilitation policy with respect to Naxalism in India. ##Answer:.
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Write short note on 1-AFSPA 2-Article370
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##Question:Write short note on 1-AFSPA 2-Article370##Answer:.
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What is food security and its four pillars? Critically analyse the implementation of food security programmes of the GoI. [250 words]
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##Question:What is food security and its four pillars? Critically analyse the implementation of food security programmes of the GoI. [250 words]##Answer:.
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Write note on [150 words] 1. Model APMC Act 2. National Spot Exchange
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##Question:Write note on [150 words] 1. Model APMC Act 2. National Spot Exchange ##Answer:.
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What is food security and its four pillars? Critically analyse the implementation of food security programmes of the GoI. [250 words]
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##Question:What is food security and its four pillars? Critically analyse the implementation of food security programmes of the GoI. [250 words]##Answer:.
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Write note on [150 words] 1. Model APMC Act 2. National Spot Exchange
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##Question:Write note on [150 words] 1. Model APMC Act 2. National Spot Exchange ##Answer:.
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What is food security and its four pillars? Critically analyse the implementation of food security programmes of the GoI. [250 words]
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##Question:What is food security and its four pillars? Critically analyse the implementation of food security programmes of the GoI. [250 words]##Answer:.
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Write note on [150 words] 1. Model APMC Act 2. National Spot Exchange
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##Question:Write note on [150 words] 1. Model APMC Act 2. National Spot Exchange ##Answer:.
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What do you understand by the term Food Processing? What are the challenges which this industry faces in India? Give an account of the government initiatives to promote the industry. [250 words]
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##Question:What do you understand by the term Food Processing? What are the challenges which this industry faces in India? Give an account of the government initiatives to promote the industry. [250 words] ##Answer:.
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1. What are the elements of land reforms in India? Suggest challenges and solution to effectively implement the land reforms in India. [200 words]
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##Question:1. What are the elements of land reforms in India? Suggest challenges and solution to effectively implement the land reforms in India. [200 words]##Answer:.
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What do you understand by the term Food Processing? What are the challenges which this industry faces in India? Give an account of the government initiatives to promote the industry. [250 words]
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##Question:What do you understand by the term Food Processing? What are the challenges which this industry faces in India? Give an account of the government initiatives to promote the industry. [250 words] ##Answer:.
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What are the elements of land reforms in India? Suggest challenges and solution to effectively implement the land reforms in India. [200 words]
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##Question:What are the elements of land reforms in India? Suggest challenges and solution to effectively implement the land reforms in India. [200 words]##Answer:.
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What do you understand by the term Food Processing? What are the challenges which this industry faces in India? Give an account of the government initiatives to promote the industry. [250 words]
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##Question:What do you understand by the term Food Processing? What are the challenges which this industry faces in India? Give an account of the government initiatives to promote the industry. [250 words] ##Answer:.
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1. What are the elements of land reforms in India? Suggest challenges and solution to effectively implement the land reforms in India. [200 words]
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##Question:1. What are the elements of land reforms in India? Suggest challenges and solution to effectively implement the land reforms in India. [200 words]##Answer:.
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What are the issues with Indian infrastructure? Suggest the recent steps taken by the GoI to boost infrastructure in India. [250 words]
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##Question:What are the issues with Indian infrastructure? Suggest the recent steps taken by the GoI to boost infrastructure in India. [250 words]##Answer:.
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Write short note on the following [150 words] 1. Viability Gap Funding 2. Mega Food Park 3. Special Economic Zone
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##Question:Write short note on the following [150 words] 1. Viability Gap Funding 2. Mega Food Park 3. Special Economic Zone ##Answer:.
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What are the issues with Indian infrastructure? Suggest the recent steps taken by the GoI to boost infrastructure in India. [250 words]
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##Question:What are the issues with Indian infrastructure? Suggest the recent steps taken by the GoI to boost infrastructure in India. [250 words]##Answer:.
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Write short note on the following [150 words] 1. Viability Gap Funding 2. Mega Food Park 3. Special Economic Zone
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##Question:Write short note on the following [150 words] 1. Viability Gap Funding 2. Mega Food Park 3. Special Economic Zone ##Answer:.
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What are the issues with Indian infrastructure? Suggest the recent steps taken by the GoI to boost infrastructure in India. [250 words]
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##Question:What are the issues with Indian infrastructure? Suggest the recent steps taken by the GoI to boost infrastructure in India. [250 words]##Answer:.
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Write short note on the following [150 words] 1. Viability Gap Funding 2. Mega Food Park 3. Special Economic Zone
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##Question:Write short note on the following [150 words] 1. Viability Gap Funding 2. Mega Food Park 3. Special Economic Zone ##Answer:.
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When the Mughal Empire declined in the eighteenth century, it led to the re-emergence of regional states. How did these states differ in the realms of governance, the management of the economy, elite cultures, and language from that of Mughal Empire? Examine. Nature- Difficult [200 Words]
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##Question:When the Mughal Empire declined in the eighteenth century, it led to the re-emergence of regional states. How did these states differ in the realms of governance, the management of the economy, elite cultures, and language from that of Mughal Empire? Examine. Nature- Difficult [200 Words]##Answer:.
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Explain Mansabdari and Jagirdari system? How far were they responsible for the decline of the Mughal empire? (150 words/10 Marks)
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##Question:Explain Mansabdari and Jagirdari system? How far were they responsible for the decline of the Mughal empire? (150 words/10 Marks)##Answer:.
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Expansion for the sake of expansion not only proved disastrous for Aurangzeb but also for the whole Mughal Empire. Elaborate. [200 words]
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##Question:Expansion for the sake of expansion not only proved disastrous for Aurangzeb but also for the whole Mughal Empire. Elaborate. [200 words]##Answer:.
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Write down the difference between equality before law and equal protection of law. [150 words]
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##Question:Write down the difference between equality before law and equal protection of law. [150 words]##Answer:.
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Indian Constitution aims to achieve equality through the provisions of Right to Equality under Article 14 to 18.Elaborate the provisions in this regard?
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##Question:Indian Constitution aims to achieve equality through the provisions of Right to Equality under Article 14 to 18.Elaborate the provisions in this regard? ##Answer:.
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Write Short notes on (150 words/10 marks) 1) Mandal Commission 2) SC guidelines on Reservation
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##Question:Write Short notes on (150 words/10 marks) 1) Mandal Commission 2) SC guidelines on Reservation##Answer:.
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Article 19(1)(a) has undergone most liberal interpretation at the hand of Supreme Court after article 21. Discuss [150 words]
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##Question:Article 19(1)(a) has undergone most liberal interpretation at the hand of Supreme Court after article 21. Discuss [150 words]##Answer:.
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Write a short note on (10 marks/150 words) A) Padma Awards and National Awards B) Scope of Article 19(1)(a)
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##Question:Write a short note on (10 marks/150 words) A) Padma Awards and National Awards B) Scope of Article 19(1)(a)##Answer:.
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Explain the factors impacting the soil formation process. [200 Words]
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##Question:Explain the factors impacting the soil formation process. [200 Words]##Answer:.
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There is no formation of deltas by rivers of the Western Ghat. Why? [100 words]
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##Question:There is no formation of deltas by rivers of the Western Ghat. Why? [100 words]##Answer:.
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What is soil? Give an account of major Indian soils, their characteristics and the crops they support. [250 words]
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##Question:What is soil? Give an account of major Indian soils, their characteristics and the crops they support. [250 words]##Answer:.
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Give a brief account of Soil Health Card Scheme. (150 words/10 marks)
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##Question:Give a brief account of Soil Health Card Scheme. (150 words/10 marks)##Answer:.
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Green Revolution transformed the agricultural sector in India; however, the agricultural growth is riddled with various contradictions. Examine. [150 words/10 marks]
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##Question:Green Revolution transformed the agricultural sector in India; however, the agricultural growth is riddled with various contradictions. Examine. [150 words/10 marks]##Answer:.
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Write a note on salient features of Indian agriculture. [100 words]
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##Question:Write a note on salient features of Indian agriculture. [100 words] ##Answer:.
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What do you understand by tropical cyclone? How the tropical cyclones are named? Differentiate between tropical and extra tropical cyclone.
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##Question:What do you understand by tropical cyclone? How the tropical cyclones are named? Differentiate between tropical and extra tropical cyclone. ##Answer:.
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Explain the mechanism of Lightning and Thunderstorm
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##Question:Explain the mechanism of Lightning and Thunderstorm##Answer:.
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Explain upper atmospheric circulation with respect to jet streams and their effects
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##Question:Explain upper atmospheric circulation with respect to jet streams and their effects##Answer:.
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Why tropical cyclones are more prone to Bay of Bengal than in Arabian Sea? Discuss. (150 Words/10 marks)
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##Question:Why tropical cyclones are more prone to Bay of Bengal than in Arabian Sea? Discuss. (150 Words/10 marks)##Answer:.
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“Disability is as much social as physical” Comment.
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##Question: “Disability is as much social as physical” Comment.##Answer:.
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Critically examine to what extent the Rights of Person with disability Bill, 2016 will ensure upliftment of persons with disability? (10marks/150 words)
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##Question:Critically examine to what extent the Rights of Person with disability Bill, 2016 will ensure upliftment of persons with disability? (10marks/150 words)##Answer:.
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Transgender Bill fails to recognize various concerns of the community. Critically analyse.
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##Question:Transgender Bill fails to recognize various concerns of the community. Critically analyse.##Answer:.
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Decriminalization of homosexuality under section 377 is highly debated in recent times. Critically examine the issue with respect to individual rights, laws and social morality.
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##Question:Decriminalization of homosexuality under section 377 is highly debated in recent times. Critically examine the issue with respect to individual rights, laws and social morality.##Answer:.
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What are the reasons behind National Population Policy failing to check population growth in India?
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##Question:What are the reasons behind National Population Policy failing to check population growth in India?##Answer:.
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Discuss the impact of urbanization on  Youth  Migrant population  Child
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##Question:Discuss the impact of urbanization on  Youth  Migrant population  Child##Answer:.
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UPSC-2015-Mains- Mesolithic rock cut architecture of India not only reflects the cultural life of the times but also a fine aesthetic sense comparable to modem painting. Critically evaluate this comment.[200 words]
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##Question:UPSC-2015-Mains- Mesolithic rock cut architecture of India not only reflects the cultural life of the times but also a fine aesthetic sense comparable to modem painting. Critically evaluate this comment.[200 words]##Answer:.
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Examine the contribution of Vedic period to India’s society and religion. Also trace the similarities between the Indus and the Vedic cultures in this respect. [200 words]
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##Question:Examine the contribution of Vedic period to India’s society and religion. Also trace the similarities between the Indus and the Vedic cultures in this respect. [200 words] ##Answer:.
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Discuss the factors which contributed to immense success of Magadha empire among all Mahajanapadas. (150 words/10 marks)
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##Question:Discuss the factors which contributed to immense success of Magadha empire among all Mahajanapadas. (150 words/10 marks)##Answer:.
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Discuss the Framework Agreement recently signed between the Government of India and NSCN-IM. How far do you think this Agreement has helped in resolving the Naga conflict?
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##Question:Discuss the Framework Agreement recently signed between the Government of India and NSCN-IM. How far do you think this Agreement has helped in resolving the Naga conflict?##Answer:.
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Give an account on the achievements of ISRO in fostering an environment of innovation in India. (200 words)
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##Question:Give an account on the achievements of ISRO in fostering an environment of innovation in India. (200 words)##Answer:.
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Write a brief note on success of launching vehicles in India.
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##Question:Write a brief note on success of launching vehicles in India.##Answer:.
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Write a short account on CARTOSAT and ISRO’s endeavours towards Earth’s resource management and monitoring.
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##Question:Write a short account on CARTOSAT and ISRO’s endeavours towards Earth’s resource management and monitoring. ##Answer:.
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A former Prime Minister of India called Naxalism “the biggest internal security threat to the country”. Should Army be deployed in the Naxalism affected areas in India?
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##Question:A former Prime Minister of India called Naxalism “the biggest internal security threat to the country”. Should Army be deployed in the Naxalism affected areas in India?##Answer:.
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Although the southwest and northeast monsoon winds are reverse seasonally, they do not cause precipitation on their own. Elaborate this statement with suitable analysis
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##Question:Although the southwest and northeast monsoon winds are reverse seasonally, they do not cause precipitation on their own. Elaborate this statement with suitable analysis ##Answer:.
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Differentiate between Arabian Sea branch of monsoon and Bay of Bengal branch. (150 words/10 marks)
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##Question:Differentiate between Arabian Sea branch of monsoon and Bay of Bengal branch. (150 words/10 marks)##Answer:.
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Explain the mechanism of retreating of monsoon with suitable diagrams. (150 words/10 marks)
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##Question:Explain the mechanism of retreating of monsoon with suitable diagrams. (150 words/10 marks)##Answer:.
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discuss some unique features of the rains that the monsoon brings to the Indian subcontinent.
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##Question:discuss some unique features of the rains that the monsoon brings to the Indian subcontinent.##Answer:.
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The Anglo- French rivalry significantly re-structured the 18th century India. Discuss. Also to what extent did the settlement of this rivalry influence the British policy with respect to the other regional states? [200 Words]
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##Question:The Anglo- French rivalry significantly re-structured the 18th century India. Discuss. Also to what extent did the settlement of this rivalry influence the British policy with respect to the other regional states? [200 Words]##Answer:.
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Policy of Subsidiary Alliance and Ring fencing furthered the interest of East India Company at the cost of the regional states in India. Evaluate?
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##Question:Policy of Subsidiary Alliance and Ring fencing furthered the interest of East India Company at the cost of the regional states in India. Evaluate? ##Answer:.
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