October

Topic: Ethical issues in private relations  10) You are a victim of child abuse by one of your family friends. You have grown up seeing that person getting closer to your parents. Recently you married your childhood friend. For the first time, for anyone,  you reveal him the horrors you have been through. He strongly suggests you to confront […]

Topic: Conservation; Infrastructure 9) Highways passing through forests in India kill thousands of wild animals that are already on the brink of extinction. What governments can do to address this issue so as to not to harm either wildlife or connectivity?  Discuss. (200 Words) The Hindu

Topic: Indian economy – resource mobilization 8) Is pay hike for government employees through Pay Commissions justified? Critically comment. (200 Words) The Hindu

Topic:  Food processing; S&T 7) Recently World Health Organization (WHO) said that processed meats are group 1 carcinogens, the deadliest kind, the equivalent of smoking cigarettes. Examine why such foods are considered dangerous to health. Could this finding be used as basis for banning beef meat in India? Comment. (200 Words) Livemint

Topic: Mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of vulnerable sections.  6) In recent years India has become a major destination for what has been referred to as “reproductive tourism” for foreign couples. How will India’s new surrogacy law affect this tourism? Critically comment. (150 Words) The Indian Express

Topic: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests  5) It is said that India possesses certain major advantages in dealing with African nations. What are these advantages? How can India capitalize on them? Examine. (200 Words) Business Standard

Topic:  India and its neighborhood- relations.  4) Recently China ended its one child policy. What impact this policy had on Chinese society and economy? Do you think its new policy to allow parents to bear two children will help it address demographic issues it’s facing today? Analyse. (200 Words) Business Standard

Topic: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests; Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate.  3) Critically evaluate India’s role in UN peacekeeping missions. Do you think India’s role in these  or in future missions would help it to become global superpower? Comment. (200 Words) Livemint

Topic:  Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education, Human Resources.  2) The Supreme Court has recently stated that even after 68 years of Independence, the reservations system has not achieved what it hoped to and that it was time that the government considered scrapping quotas in higher education and consider […]

Topic: Art and Culture 1) Are there any commonalities between the Bhakti movement, Sufism and Vachana Sahitya? Examine. (200 Words) The Hindu NCERT NCERT

Please Click on Your Optional Subject Link below to Check Today’s (October 29) Optional Answer Writing Challenge. We will be posting Optional Questions Monday to Friday at 10.30 pm .  We will be able to post questions 4-5 days a week only. Thank you ANTHROPOLOGY ECONOMICS GEOGRAPHY HISTORY KANNADA LITERATURE LAW MANAGEMENT MEDICAL SCIENCE POLITICAL […]

SOCIOLOGY – 2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 32 ARCHIVES Topic:Religion and Society (1) Define Sect,Cult and Religion.(150 words) (2) Write a note on Animism and Monism.(200 words) (3) Write a note on “Cultural Pluralism”. (150 words) Next Topic:Religion and Society

PSYCHOLOGY – 2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 32 ARCHIVES what is the basic difference b/w experimental and correlational methods of psychology analyze salient features of a laboratory experiment design describe case history method and its importance in clinical diagnosis

KANNADA LITERATURE – 2015: Daily Answer Writing  – 3 ARCHIVES ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ಚರಿತ್ರೆ ಪಂಪ ಪಂಪನ ಆದಿ ಪುರಾಣದಲ್ಲಿನ ನೀಲಾಂಜನೆಯ ನೃತ್ಯ ಪ್ರಸಂಗ ಪಂಪನ ವಿಕ್ರಮಾರ್ಜುನ ವಿಜಯ ಪಂಪನ ‘ವಿಕ್ರಮಾರ್ಜುನ ವಿಜಯ’ ಹಾಗು ನಾಗಚಂದ್ರನ ‘ರಾಮಚಂದ್ರ ಚರಿತ ಪುರಾಣಂ’ ಜೈನ

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION – 2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 31 Archives Question 1 – “Open access to government records is … the hallmark of a democratic government’, but ‘governments are not hesitant about destroying records – very deliberately – in order to prevent investigations, as well as to generally weaken accountability’. Do you think that […]

POLITICAL SCIENCE – 2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 33 ARCHIVES Account for the changes in the socio-economic profile of legislators during last one decade in India. Party system in India is neither western nor indigenous. Explai In what respect is the new social movement new in nature? Discuss.  

PHILOSOPHY-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 26 Archives Are the arguments given by G.E. Moore against Idealism adequate?Give reasons for your answer. What is Russell’s idea of ‘Incomplete symbols’ in his theory of description? Discuss. What does Moore want to establish when he asserts that propositions like “Earth exists or we have consciousness” are truism? Discuss.   

MEDICAL SCIENCE-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 29 Archives what could be the nutritional deficiencies encountered in an ‘alcoholic’ person? explain the reasons clearly. the use of oral contraceptives appears to increase the requirement of a vitamin. which vitamin is involved ? explain why. how is this identified clinically ? enumerate with suitable examples vitamin coenzymes […]

MANAGEMENT – 2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 34 ARCHIVES What are the principles of WTO in which it function? Explain Explain the different levels of integration among the nations? What is preferential trading agreement? How it is different from free trade agreement?

LAW-2015: Daily Answer Writing Challenge – 34 ARCHIVES Explain the ingredients of the offence of criminal misappropriation of property and distinguish this from criminal breach of trust. A sees Z drop his purse with money in it. A picks up the purse with the intention of returning it to Z, but afterwards appropriates it for […]