11, January 2014
I-9, I-10
Is development becoming the victim in the fight for environment protection in India? In the light of recent controversies against mining in forest and tribal areas, critically analyze the question. (200 Words)
J1,J2 LEADERS
What are neutrinos? Why is there a keen interest on them? Explain. (200 Words)
J3,J4
Write a short note on Lalit Kala Academy (100 Words)
J5,J6
Write a note on Technology Mission On Oilseeds, Pulses and Maize. Explain why India needs to increase the production of pulses. (200 Words)
J7,J8
What causes diabetes? What are the causes of its high prevalence in India? (200 Words)
J9,J10
Examine the causes of recent civil war in South Sudan. What has been the international response to the crisis? Explain with special reference to India’s response. (200 Words)
K1,K2
What is the bone of contention between China and surrounding countries in the South China Sea? Explain the response of concerned regional multilateral organizations on the dispute. (200 Words)
K3,K4
“When the state responds to political violence in an indiscriminately heavy-handed manner, members of extremist groups will only harden their positions and hesitate to join the democratic mainstream.” Comment on the statement in the light of spreading left wing extremism. (200 Words)