Questions From The Hindu – 12/10/2013
Front Page
1. What are the different scales of Tropical cyclones and on what basis are they categorized into different scales? Give examples of recent cyclones originating in Bay of Bengal and their scales. (150 Words)
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2. Explain the role played by OPCW in defusing the Syria crisis. (150 Words)
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Opinion Page
3. “The recent controversies involving sports administrative bodies in India calls for integrity and transparency in their decision making process and overall functioning.” Critically comment. (200 Words)
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4. Critically examine the impact of Poverty on the Learning Process of Children. What measurements by the state can improve the access of quality education to poor children? Also suggest if any other measure you think are needed to be done by the society and teachers. (250 Words)
5. Contribution of Satyendranath Bose to the world of Physics (100 Words)
6. What are the challenges before India in fostering long term goodwill relationship with Myanmar and what should be its strategy to deal with these challenges? Examine. (250 Words)
International
8. Sam Adams Award (50 Words)
9. “The International Criminal Court (ICC) has transformed itself into a political instrument targeting Africa and Africans.” Critically comment (150 Words)
10. Roman Statute of ICC (50 Words)
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11. Do you think Malala Yousufzai deserves Nobel Peace Prize or is it too early for her? Comment. (150 Words)