HISTORY – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: Mauryan Empire Question Short essay on contents of Asoka’s dhamma and reasons for Asoka’s keenness to propagate dhamma. (200 words) Next Topic: Mauryan Empire
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GEOGRAPHY – Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: CULTURAL SETTING Question Write a note on Demographic dividend and its implications on environment. (200 words). Next topic: CULTURAL SETTING
GENERAL STUDIES – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: Growth; Development; Employment; Inclusive growth and issues associated with it; and Government Budgeting Question 1 Why have some of our South Asian neighbours, despite similar levels of political development and even lower levels of per capita income, outperformed us in almost every social indicator? (200 words) Question 2 Critically examine the major components of Fiscal Deficit …
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SOCIOLOGY– Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Question 1 Analyse the sociological ideas of Pareto. (300 words/ IAS 1964) Question 2 Discuss the metaphysical and ethical basis of Hindu social organisation. (300 words/ IAS 2002)
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION – Answer Writing Challenge
Topic:Multiple thinkers & latest trends of UPSC Question “Specialization belongs to the natural order. The object of specialization is to produce more and better work with the same effort”. “Specialized division of labour and the accompanying fragmentation of tasks result in alienation of work”. Analyse these statements and evaluate the contributions of the respective approaches …
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GENERAL STUDIES – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: Growth; Development; Employment; Inclusive growth and issues associated with it; and Government Budgeting Question 1 Though the government claims that higher rate of growth, increase in agricultural production, providing employment in rural areas and economic reform packages introduced in the 1990s have resulted in a decline in poverty levels, economists raise doubts about the government’s …
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ECONOMICS – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: Indian Economy post-liberalisation: Agriculture and WTO Question “Institutional arrangements such as WTO are essential for ensuring a level playing field so that considerations of comparative advantage can have a free and fair play”. Elaborate. (200 words) Next Topic: Indian Economy post-liberalisation:- Intellectual property rights
POLITICAL SCIENCE – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Question 1 Comment on overdeveloped state. (200 words) Question 2 Explain the concept of “Congress System” as explained by Rajni Kothari. Can we say this is no more a relevant model to explain Indian Politics? (200 words)
GEOGRAPHY – Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: CULTURAL SETTING Question Describe the impact of linguistic diversity on the development of various regions of India. (200 words) Next Topic: CULTURAL SETTING
HISTORY – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: Mauryan Empire Question Discuss the comparative merit of the Arthasastra, the Indica and Ashoka Inscriptions as sources for the administration, socio-economic conditions and religious life in the Mauryan period. (400 words/20 marks) Next Topic: Mauryan Empire
PHILOSOPHY – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic:Forms of Government Question Explain nature of theocracy. In which way it is related to Secularism. Critically analyse. (200 words) Next Topic: Crime and Punishment
GENERAL STUDIES – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: Growth; Development; Employment; Inclusive growth and issues associated with it; and Government Budgeting Question 1 In the light of ongoing speedy disinvestment in the PSUs, do you think selling a part of the properties of government companies is the best way to improve their efficiency and bridge the fiscal deficit? What are the alternatives available …
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SOCIOLOGY– Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Question 1 Discuss the Class struggle as conceived by Karl Marx(200 words/ IAS 2005) Question 2 Describe the process of emergence of the middle class in India. What role has the middle class played in national development?(300 words/ IAS 2005)
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION – Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: Multiple thinker’s & latest trends of UPSC Question “Decisions are not made by ‘organizations’, but by ‘human beings’ behaving as members of organizations”. How do Bernard and Simon conceptualize the relation between decisions of the individual employee and the organizational authority? [CSM 2013/ 250-300 Words] Next topic: Multiple thinker’s & latest trends of UPSC
POLITICAL SCIENCE – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Question Comment on productive forces and production relations. (200 words)
PHILOSOPHY – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic : Forms of Government Question Is a democratic government able to represent the interests of minority groups? (250 words/UPSC 2013) Next Topic: Forms of Government
HISTORY – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: Mauryan Empire Question Short notes on Mauryan court art as an alien grafting. (200 words) Next topic: Mauryan Empire
GEOGRAPHY – Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: Cultural Setting Question Discuss the causes and consequences of sex-ratio variations in India. (200 words/ CSM 2006) Next Topic: Cultural Setting
ECONOMICS – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic : Indian Economy post-liberalisation Question What are the problems and implications of the National Food security Act for India’s commitments under the WTO Agreement on Agriculture? (200 words) Next Topic: Indian Economy post-liberalisation
SOCIOLOGY– Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Question 1 Write short note on ‘Relative Deprivation’ (200 words/ IAS 1999) Question 2 Describe the distinctive features of tribal communities in India. Discuss the factors affecting tribal identity.(300 words/ IAS 2006)