Topic: Distribution of key natural resources across the world (including South Asia and the Indian subcontinent) 2) Critically discuss the problems and prospects of coal sector in India. (200 Words) Business Standard
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Please Click on Your Optional Subject Link below to Check Today’s (September 07) Optional Answer Writing Challenge. (Instead of bombarding you with too many emails, we are sending you just One Mail for All Optionals!) ANTHROPOLOGY ECONOMICS GEOGRAPHY HISTORY LAW MANAGEMENT MEDICAL SCIENCE POLITICAL SCIENCE PSYCHOLOGY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION SOCIOLOGY
MEDICAL SCIENCE-2015: Daily Answer Writing Practice – 2 Archives 1) Describe the shoulder joint under the following headings : 6×5=30 (i) Type of joint (Classification of joint) (ii) Movements occurring at this joint (iii) List main ligaments (iv) Name the muscles acting at this joint (Do not describe each muscle) (v) Applied anatomy of dislocation …
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SOCIOLOGY-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 3 Archives Topic-2 Sociology as Science. Answer all in 200 words each. 1) Nomothetic and Ideographic methods. 2) Comment on the reasons why Neo-idealists and Symbolic Interactionists are critical of “Positivism” in sociology. 3) Fact Value and Objectivity. 4) Problems of “Objectivity” in sociological research and Role …
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PSYCHOLOGY-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 3 Archives Learning Answer in 200 words How does Pavlovian conditioning differ from Skinnerian type? What is nature and role of reinforcement in both types? What is S-R conditioning and how is it different from S-S and R-S conditioning. Explain with examples. Escape learning is direct analogue of reward …
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PSYCHOLOGY-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 3 Archives Answer in 200 words: What is meant by behavioural approach to politics? Is it a fool-proof approach? How far is it correct to say that the behavioural approach to political analysis appeared in order to counteracts the Marxist approach?-98** Political Theory is, quite simply, mans attempt to …
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MANAGEMENT-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 3 Archives Organisational Behaviour Answer in 200 words: How Operant Conditioning theory is different from Classical conditioning theory of learning ? Explain in detail the four basic reinforcement strategies to achieve desired behavior. Value, attitude and behavior are inter-linked? Explain How dissonance can be reduced and a state of …
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LAW-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 3 Archives International Law: Answer in 200 words: “A pirate is subject to arrest, trial and punishment by all States on the ground that he is an enemy of mankind”. Examine whether the same principle is applied to a hijacker of an aircraft. Discuss whether the redirecting of an …
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HISTORY-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 3 Archives Pre-history and Proto-history: Geographical factors ; hunting and gathering (paleolithic and mesolithic) ; Beginning of agriculture (neolithic and chalcolithic). Pre& proto history, megalithic cultures 1) Describe the distinguishing features of important archaeological cultures-of the Indian subcontinent datable between c. 2000 B.C. and c. 500 B.C. 2) Ancient Indians …
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GEOGRAPHY-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 3 Archives Geomorphology 1) Discuss the concept of polycyclic landforms and present an analytical study of the polycyclic landforms of a selected region. 2) Discuss the concept of volcanicity and show how the theory of Plate Tectonics explains the mechanism of volcanism and volcanic eruptions. 3) Bring out the …
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ECONOMICS-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 3 Archives Advanced Micro Economics: 1) Show how investment and savings propensities determine distributive shares in the Kaldor theory of distribution. Suppose the investment is not exogenous as in Kaldor’s original model but that it varies with profits. What does this mean for the stability of the Kaldor model …
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ANTHROPOLOGY-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 3 Archives Prehistoric Archeology Answer in 300 words: 1) Describe broadly the distribution and general characteristics of Upper Paleolithic Cultures. – 3) Describe the distribution and general features of Neolithic cultures Answer in 200 Words 4) Copper-bronze Age – 15 5) Chalcolithic Cultures – 15 6) Neolithic Revolution – …
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Download Compilation of Q&A of Secure – 2015 Initiative from May to August 2015 Below are the documents containing compilation of Insights Secure – 2015 Questions and Answers from the Month of May 2015 to August 2015. These are categorised Topic and Paper-wise for all UPSC Mains General Studies Papers. Answers are not copied as it …
Insights Weekly Essay Challenge – Week 35 Archives 06 September 2015 Write an essay on the following topic in not more than 1000-1200 words: Are Classrooms Irrelevant to Learning? Financial Express Note: Reference articles should be used to get ideas. Please do not repeat the contents of these articles in your essay.
PSYCHOLOGY-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 2 Archives Learning Day 2 Answer in 200 Words: Differentiate b/w learning and training. Discuss pavlovian learning theory. Not all phobias are learnt. They may also depend on genetic predispositions. Elaborate. Comment on impact of immediate and delayed reinforcement on learning. Which among these is most effective and why? …
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SOCIOLOGY-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 2 Archives Answer in 150 Words: (1) “Sociology emerged in Europe and flourished to begin with on social reformist orientation in the U.S.A”.-comment. (2) “The emergence of sociology in Europe owes a great deal to the ideas and discoveries contributed by science”explain. (3)”Sociology without history is rootless & history without Sociology is …
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POLITICAL SCIENCE – 2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 2 Archives Political Theory – Meaning and Approaches Answer in 200 words: Normative vs empirical debate in pol theory Changing analytical perception in pol theory How far & in what respect behavioralism improvement upon traditional approach . Assess post behavioralism Pol theory definition by sabine Marxist …
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MANAGEMENT-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 1 Archives ORGANISATIONAL BEHAVIOUR: Answer in 200 words: What environmental factors have influence on individual behavior. Discuss Explain individual behavior. What is its relationship with intrinsic and extrinsic rewards? What are various factors that shape individuals personality? How an employee likely to behave who has external Locus of control, …
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LAW-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 2 Archives Constitutional Law Answer in 200 words: 1) critically examine the constitutional validity of an amendment deleting Article 16(4) and authorising the State to make job reservation in favour of the backward classes of citizens. 2) Doctrine of equality under the Constitution cannot be applied to legitimise an …
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