QUESTIONS: 06/11/2013 Write short note: Limitations of questionnaire as a technique of data collection.(200 Words) Utility of Reliability and Validity in Social Research. (200 Words) What is the importance of sampling in sociological studies? Distinguish between simple random sampling and stratified random sampling. (300 Words) Write short note: Importance and sources …
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QUESTIONS: 02/11/2013 Analyze the contemporary trends in the nature of the State in developing societies. (300 Words) Analyze the liberal perspective on Indian National Movement. (300 Words) Discuss the landmarks in the Constitutional development in India till 1858 (300 Words) Comment on ‘Right against Exploitation’ under the Indian Constitution. (300 Words) ARCHIVES
QUESTIONS: 02/11/2013 Short answer type (50 Words) Salinity ingress He La cells CD-4 cells CCI- Satellite Grey Field project Li-Fi 3D printing Cherenkov Telescope Array Genome Editing NEEMO Write about the following in 20 words Tokkamak GSLV-mk-III JENVEC Upsalite Truvada treatment 2 ARCHIVES
QUESTIONS: 01/11/2013 Suggest appropriate energy policy for minimizing energy crisis in India. (200 words) Enumerate alternative strategies of planning for backward regions. (200 words) Discuss the application of Geomorphology in the fields of mineral & oil exploration and hydrology. (250 words) Map Entries (30 words) a. Sagar Island b. Gulf of Mannar c. …
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QUESTIONS: 29/10/2013 (Topics: Culture; World History) Do you agree with the view that the form and content of temple architecture in south India between AD 750 and AD 1200 were products of specific economic and political milieu. (200 Words) Critically examine the main features of the foreign policy off the Nazi Germany. (200 Words) “The …
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QUESTIONS: 28/10/2013 (Paper-I) “Medieval Indian towns were merely an extension of villages.” Comment (150 Words) Evaluate Rajatarangini a source of history (150 Words) Discuss the Caurapancashika and Jain styles of paintings. Can the Caurapancashika be called the precursor of pothi format? (200 Words) ARCHIVES REFERENCES Question 3 Link 1 Link 2
QUESTIONS: 28/10/2013 “Hydrogen as a fuel offers huge potential for an energy deficient country like India”. Critically comment. (150 Words) “Doping remains greatest threat to sports integrity.”Comment on the statement explaining various forms of doping. (200 Words) Compare and contrast Cloud computing and Grid computing? What are the issues involved with them? (200 Words) What …
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QUESTIONS: 26/10/2013 Critically assess the impact of urbanization on the socio-economic situation in India (150 Words) Critically examine the impact of New Industrial policy initiated in 1991 in India. (150 Words) Distinguish between cooperative, contractual and corporate farming. Which of these is best suited for India and why? (250 Words) Explain why in spite of …
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Ethics Case study: Ethical Dilemma. You are the Director of a reputed college. One of the most meritorious students of the College has come to you with a request for a small upwards revision in his score. He has got 89.99% in the final semester. But, it requires at at least 90% or above in …
QUESTIONS: 25/10/2013 – Paper-I Write a short note on the similarities in the population distribution of Southern continents and reasons for the same (150 Words) Impact of changing fertility ratio on world population distribution. (250 Words) Locational significance of Panama canal to Central American countries. (150 Words) ARCHIVES
QUESTIONS: 25/10/2013 (PAPER I TOPIC 9. Indian Political Thought) Analyze M.N. Roy’s ideational journey from Marxism to Radical Humanism. (300 Words) ” The true source of right is duty. If we all discharge our duties, rights will not be far to seek.” ( M. K. Gandhi ) Comment (300 Words) Critically analyse Sri. Aurobindo’s views …
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QUESTIONS: 15/10/2013 (Paper I and II – Techniques of Administrative Improvement) The available techniques of administrative improvements(CPM, PERT) are too ‘mechanical’ and ‘simplistic’ to be applied in the real world of governance. Comment. (150 words) Examine the role of MGNREGA in improving lower-tier governance in India? (150 words) ARCHIVES
QUESTIONS: 24/10/2013 Examine the arguments in the Normative v/s Empirical debate in the study of Political Theory. (300 Words) ” We believe that as a matter of principle each member of society has an inviolability founded on justice.” ( Rawls ) Comment. (300 Words) ARCHIVES
DOWNLOAD PDF Questions From The Hindu 23/10/2013 1. What is the root cause of border dispute between India and China? Discuss the important measures taken by both countries so far to maintain peace at the border. (200 Words) Link 2. Cheyyur Ultra Mega Power Project and Udangudi thermal power project (50 Words) Link 3. Briefly explain the …
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QUESTIONS: 22/10/2013 (Paper-II, Topics: European business enterprise; Social and Religious Reform movements in Bengal and Other Areas) “Plantations and mines, jute mills, banking, insurance, shipping and export-import concerns in India were run through a system of interlocking managing agencies.” Critically examine (150 Words) “The contact of the new Indian middle class with the West proved to be …
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DOWNLOAD PDF Questions From The Hindu 21/10/2013 1. Why did India enact a nuclear liability law? What are the concerns of nuclear suppliers regarding this law? Do you think this law adversely affects India’s energy security? Analyze (250 Words) Link-1 Link-2 2. Bnei Menashe tribe (50 Words) Link 3. Write a critical note on the origin of cross border terrorism in …
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DOWNLOAD PDF Questions From The Hindu (18 October, 2013) 1. “Key to sustaining economic growth and promoting development is good governance and quality decision-making.” Examine the factors that affect good governance and ethical decision making in the higher echelons of government. (200 Words) Link 2. Sarojini Varadappan (50 Words) Link 3. How can India allay the …
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Questions From The Hindu – 11/10/2013 Front Page 1. “In spite of the Supreme Court’s ruling that in murder cases awarding of the death penalty is an exception and life sentence is the rule, lower courts are increasingly giving death sentences owing to some unwarranted external factors.” Critically comment. (200 Words) Link 2. Do you think the principle …
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