The Indo -US relation which is going through a rough period needs to be restored. Prime Minister Modi’s visit is expected to improve the bilateral relationship. The US has also been showing some special interest in India in the recent years. The PM did not discuss about Geopolitics. The PM proposed “make in India” …
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ARCHIVES 02 October 2014 1) Evaluate the applications of psychology to societal problems?(250 words) 2) How will you select and train psychology professionals in the field of I.T and Mass media? Make a plan (250 words) 3) From psychological perspective,discuss the impact of scientific and technological growth on environment?(200 words)
ARCHIVES 02 October 2014 Topics covered 1. Training and development 2. Performance apprisal and 360 degree feedback Questions 1. Write short notes on (10marks each) A. Vestibule training B. Management by walking around C. Use of competency mapping in performance appraisal D. 360 degree feedback E. Positionship vs leadership F. Career anchors G. Investiture orientation …
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ARCHIVES 02 October 2014 Q1) “New Classical Macroeconomics not only rejects the demand management policies of Keynes, but also the proposition of mainstream monetarist such as Friedman” Do you agree ? (200 Words) Q2) Outline Keynesian theory of income, output and employment. Do you subscribe to the view that the principle of effective demand is …
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ARCHIVES 02 October 2014 Topic – Voluntary Organisations (NGO), Civil Society Organisations (CSO) 1. “Civil society is being forced to grapple with both external and internal challenges, from those who are seeking to make civil society stronger as well as those who question its right to play certain roles. Critically analyse. (250 Words) 2. …
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ARCHIVES 02 October 2014 Q1. What is MIRV technology? Explain its significance for India’s missile defense technology. http://www.simplydecoded.com/2014/01/15/mirv-indias-technological-solution-for-minimum-nuclear-deterrence-2/ Q2. What are Essential and Non-Essential Drugs? Discuss the recent issues and controversy with drug price control mechanism of in India. http://www.thehindu.com/business/Industry/nonessential-drugs-nppa-withdraws-price-control-order/article6439154.ece http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/healthcare/biotech/healthcare/government-withdraws-nppas-power-to-cap-non-essential-drug-prices/articleshow/43218027.cms http://www.thehindu.com/business/Industry/frequent-changes-in-drug-price-control-list-a-pain-for-chemists/article6430046.ece Q3. Write short notes on: LiTraCon Metamaterials Carbon nanotubes
New NATO head takes over Former two-term Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg started to work as NATO’s Secretary-General, the 13th in the trans-Atlantic organisation’s 65-year existence. About NATO The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is an alliance of 28 countries from North America and Europe committed to fulfilling the goals of the North Atlantic Treaty …
ARCHIVES 02 October 2014 1) Examine what efforts were made previously to eradicate the problem of open defecation in India. Explain why these missions/schemes haven’t been successful. Business Standard 2) “It should be a cause for serious concern that a country of India’s size, which is growing in economic strength and has a great intellectual …
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