Topic: World Physical Geography Question 1 What do you understand by plate tectonics? With example explain any one natural phenomenon that you observe around the world that is related to the concept of plate tectonics . (200 words) Question 2 Explain the origin and characteristics of an extra-tropical cyclone. Explain its significance to India. (200 words) Next Topic: …
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1) “A global analysis on how nations fare in environment performance, generated by researchers at Yale University in 2014, has ranked India 155 among 178 nations and labeled the country’s air quality among the worst in the world”. In the light of this statement assess the performance of Indian government and suggest measures to overcome …
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Question What is Merton’s view of relationship between social structure and deviance? In what sense is a deviant also a conformist? (500 words/ IAS 2008)
Question European Union is a normative political actor. Comment. (200 words)
Topic:Crime and Punishment Question Can capital punishment be justified? Give reasons for your answer.(250 words/UPSC 2011) Next Topic: Gender Discrimination
Topic:Mauryan Empire Question Determine the veracity of Megasthenes’ descriptions of Indian society and economy with the help of other contemporary evidences. (200 words) Next Topic: Mauryan Empire
Topic: Map pointing Question On the outline map of india mark the location of all of the following. Also write the significance of these locations, whether physical/commercial/economic/ecological/environmental/cultural in not more than 40 words. 1. Kishenganga 2.Tso moriri 3.Banihal 4.Kangra valley 5.Pong Dam 6. Manikaran Next Topic: Map pointing
Topic : Decentralized planning – 73rd and 74th Constitutional amendments, Fiscal Federalism Question Discuss the salient economic importance and drawbacks of 73rd and 74th Constitutional amendments. (200 words) Next Topic: Decentralized planning – 73rd and 74th Constitutional amendments, Fiscal Federalism
ARCHIVES 17, February 2014 1. What are the challenges of corruption? How does it impact society? Comment. (200 Words) The Hindu The Hindu 2. In the light of recent events highlight the importance of choosing quality regulators in both tradeable and non-tradeable sectors in India. (200 Words) Business Standard (www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/devesh-kapur-what-regulation-when-man-is-vile-114021600700_1.html) 3. “The CPI-WPI gap underscores the …
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Topic: Multiple thinkers & latest trends of UPSC Question What light does Antonio Gramsci ‘s critique of Taylorism throw on its socio-psychological underpinnings ? [CSM 2012/150-200 Words] Next Topic: Multiple thinkers & latest trends of UPSC
