Topic: Organisations – Theories-systems, contingency Question ‘The essence, of the contingency theory paradigm is that organizational effectiveness results from fitting characteristics of the organization, such as its structure, to contingencies that reflect the situation of the organization.’ Give your reason for the statement.[CSM 2012/250 Words] Next Topic Organisations- Theories-systems, contingency
March 04, 2014 By- DEEPA M National- INS Sumedha- INS ‘Sumedha’, an Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) indigenously designed and built by Goa Shipyard Ltd. (GSL), Goa-based defence shipyard for the Indian Navy, will be formally commissioned by Vice Admiral Anil Chopra, Flag Officer, Commander-In-Chief The ship on commissioning will join Eastern Naval Command at Vizag, …
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March 03, 2014 By- DEEPA M National- Measures Implemented to Enhance Safety in the Indian Navy – To inculcate a ‘think safety’ attitude amongst naval personnel, training in safety is undertaken from the ab-initio stage itself and is reinforced at all stages of the naval career. Safety Checks’ in harbour and at sea are undertaken …
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Topic: Political theory- Meaning and approaches Question Charles Taylor called humans ‘self interpreting animals’. For Gadamer,’ interpretation is the distinctive human mode of being’. Make sense of the above statements in the light of Political theory and the need for it. (300 words) Next Topic Political theory- Meaning and approaches
ARCHIVES 06, March 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 Words 1. What is ‘white hat’ in cyber security parlance? Does India need ‘white hats’? Explain why. Business Standard 2. Examine the current regulatory framework for regulating research and trials in GMO crops in India. What reforms are needed in this regard? Explain. Business …
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Topic: Post- Mauryan Period Question Examine the significance of the deities depicted on coins of the Kushanas. (200 words) Next Topic Post- Mauryan Period
Topic: Economic Geography – Transport , Communication & Trade Question Assess the growing importance of air transport in India and examine its role in the regional development of the country.(300 words/CSM 2011) Next Topic Economic Geography – Transport , Communication & Trade
Topic: INDIAN PHILOSOPHY – JAINISM Question Is syadvada a self-contradictory doctrine. Discuss. [UPSC 2010/300 words] Next Topic INDIAN PHILOSOPHY – JAINISM
Topic: ETHICS Question Instruction The paper intends to evaluate your depth of understanding of the most pressing ethical issues of the contemporary world. Be concise, logical and straightforward in your answers. “Striving for ethical conduct in day to day administration is easier said than done.” Comment on the statement with a suitable example. (200 words) Next …
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