ARCHIVES PASSAGE 5 Minutes After evidence was obtained in the 1920’s that the universe is expanding, it became reasonable to ask: will the universe continue to expand indefinitely, or is there enough mass in it for the mutual attraction of its constituents to bring this expansion to a halt? It can be calculated that the …
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(Courtesy: The Hindu) ARCHIVES NATIONAL Kasturirangan’s report comes under sharp criticism MadhavGadgil, chairman of the Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel (WGEEP), has criticized Kasturirangan report &Environment Ministry’s memorandum saying that there was ‘no role of the gram sabha in categorizing areas as ecologically sensitive’. The local population has no say in the decision making and …
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Following questions are framed based on news stories from The Hindu newspaper (19/11/2013). For your reference, links below each questions are provided that take you to source article on The Hindu website. It is non commercial and we thank The Hindu on behalf of all IAS aspirants using this site. ( Well, The Hindu has …
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QUESTIONS: 19/11 /2013 Analyze India’s role as a protector of interests of the developing countries in the WTO negotiations. (300 Words) Examine the emerging areas of cooperation between India and Japan.(200 Words) Comment on impact of Nuclear Weapons on international relations. (300 Words) ARCHIVES
QUESTIONS: 19/11/2013 Critically examine the concept of optimum population. (200 Words) Linguistic regions in India may have a cultural reality but no economic base. Examine this view illustrate your answer with suitable examples. (300 Words) Discuss the genetic classification of international boundaries. How does it differ from the morphological classification? (200 Words) ARCHIVES
QUESTIONS “The continuing tragedy is that the Indian system is not able to deliver the ‘surplus’ food grain to the hungry.” Comment. (200 Words) Examine the relevance of Jawaharlal Nehru’s ideas in the international relations of today. (200 Words) GUIDELINES ARCHIVES REFERENCES Question 1 Link Link 2
QUESTIONS: 19/11/2013 Describe the salient features of RUSA along with issues of concern in its implementation? (150 Words) What do you understand by DNA Bar-coding? Discuss its applications. (200 Words) Why was Olive Ridley Turtle in news? Discuss the threats and challenges in saving them.(200 Words) ARCHIVES REFERENCES Question 1 Link Question 2 Link Question …
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QUESTIONS: 19/11/2013 Give reasons for the failure of the GoI to introduce the performance programme budgetary technique in Union Ministries. What type of budgetary system is being currently practised in India and why?(CSE 2000/300 words) “Legislative control over finances are inadequate and incomplete.” Comment. (CSE 2003/200 words) while the classical theorist of administration consider organisation …
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We are delighted to announce Free Mock UPSC Civil Services Mains exam for the candidates appearing for Mains – 2013. It will be held (only for GS papers)for three consecutive days on the UPSC model starting from 21st November. Time Table 21 November 2013 Essay (Morning 9 am to 12 pm) 22 November 2013 – …
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