General Studies -Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 17

ARCHIVES 16 September 2014 regionalism & secularism 1) What do you understand by regionalism and nationalism? What are their differences and similarities? Explain with examples. (200 Words) Reference Reference -2 (For Concepts only) 2) Critically examine the nature of secularism practised in India. (200 Words) Reference

Science and Technology-2014: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 15

ARCHIVES 16 September 2014   Q1. What is the recent controversy regarding National Board of Wildlife(NBWL)? What are the implications of such issue? Source-1 Source – 2 Q2. Discuss the possible health and environmental impacts of nanotechnology. Source – 1 Source – 2 Q3. What is Cloud Computing? How government and other institutions can be …

Commerce and Accountancy-2014: Answer Writing Challenge – 2

ARCHIVES 16 September 2014 Paper 2 : Organization Theory : Q.1 :  “Bureaucracy is neither good nor bad ; it is only a type of rational structure of organizations.” Critically examine this statement.  (200 words) Q.2 :  “In view of the rapidly changing environment of the Indian business, what do you envisage to be the …

[UPSC MAINS-2014] Insights Secure; Questions On Current Events – 16 September 2014

ARCHIVES 16 September 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words: 1) Apart from diplomacy, trade can be a major factor in normalizing relations between India and Pakistan. Critically examine. Business Standard 2) In the era of social media and increasing use of technology for day to day works, the privacy has become a …

Sociology-2014: Answer Writing Challenge – 13

ARCHIVES 16 September 2014   1) Distinguish between formal and informal structures of organizations and show how  some of the problems of formal organizations can be better understood in forms of this  distinction. (250 Words) 2) Define ‘social stratification’ and critically examine the view that Marx has “oversimplified  the structure of satisfaction by reducing it …

Psychology-2014: Answer Writing Challenge – 12

ARCHIVES 16 September 2014 1) Attitude can be changed but values are permanent. Comment. (250 Words) 2) What is perception? Is it critical variable in human interaction? Illustrate your answer. (250 Words) 3) What is signal detection theory(SDT)? How it differs from psycho physics?discuss. (250 Words)

Public Administration-2014: Answer Writing Challenge – 12

ARCHIVES 16 September 2014 Topic – “Scientific Management & Scientific Management movement” (Challenge 12)     1. Taylor unlike other thinkers was a practitioner not a theorist. Discuss how Taylor’s life and work influenced his ideas about scientific management. (250 Words) 2. Describe each of the following (In not more than 100 words) a. Time & Motion …