ARCHIVES 06 May 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words 1. Critically comment on the issue of illegal migration from Bangladesh into Assam and the resultant problems in many reasons of Assam. Do you think grievances of native people of Assam who are against Bangladeshi migrants is justified? Explain why. The Hindu Business …
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ARCHIVES 03 May 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words 1. Compare and contrast how Russian economy grew since the inception of communism and its subsequent fall later. Business Standard 2. Examine the role of media in addressing gender disparities. Do you think Indian media is addressing this issue adequately? Comment. The Hindu …
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ARCHIVES 01 May 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words 1. What are P-Notes? Explain why does SEBI seek to regulate them? Business Standard 2. Discuss the importance of digital infrastructure to India’s economy. Examine the problems being faced by this sector. Business Standard 3. In the light of Myanmar’s recent decision to …
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ARCHIVES 25 April 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words 1. Critically comment on various problems faced by women at workplaces and social constraints that hinder their career growth. Business Standard 2. What were the underlying reasons for colonialism? Do you think policies of developed countries vis-a-vis developing and poor countries reflect those …
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From today, Secure Prelims 2014 begins. Click here for more information ARCHIVES 24 April 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words 1. Write a short note on EU Blue Card. Business Standard 2. Immigration issue, especially in the case of highly skilled professionals, is a thorny issue between India and the European Union. What …
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ARCHIVES 19 April 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words 1. Recent IIP data show that in recent years there has been zero industrial growth. In your opinion, despite many policies, why is this trend observed? Examine. Business Standard 2. “The most common form of democracy to be found particularly in the Third …
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ARCHIVES 18 April 2014 Answer ALL the following questions in about 200 words 1. Examine the structure, mandate and importance of International Finance Corporation (IFC). What is the criteria being followed by IFC when it lends money? Critically examine. Business Standard 2. Explain how technology can be harnessed to bring sanitation to Indian villages and …
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ARCHIVES 17 April 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words 1. Explain the recommendations of the P. Vijay Bhaskar committee on financial benchmarks. Business Standard 2. Comment on the nature and magnitude of drinking water problem in India. What measures would you suggest to overcome these problems? Business Standard 3. Write a note …
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NOTE: From this week onward Secure questions won’t be posted on Sundays. It’s because there will be Essay Writing Challenge and one should get time on Sundays to revise all the stuff they would have read in that week. Any important articles that would have appeared on Sundays would be covered on next Monday so …
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ARCHIVES 10 April 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words 1. What is Agreement on Government Procurement (GPA) under WTO? Should India sign it? What are the benefits? Explain. Business Standard 2. Critically comment on the recent developments in the polity and economy of Turkey. Business Standard 3. Examine the history of border disputes between …
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ARCHIVES 07 April 2014 Answer ALL the following questions in about 200 words 1. What to do you understand by mis-selling? Critically comment on existing regulatory mechanism to check this practice by the banks. Business Standard 2. The solar energy sector is beset with several problems that need to be sorted out to allow it to expand to …
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ARCHIVES 03 April 2014 Answer ALL the following questions in about 200 words 1. Examine the health risks of open defecation. In your opinion, what are the reasons behind continuing practice of open defecation in India? What concrete measures would you suggest to the government and people to stop this practice? Comment. Business Standard 2. A …
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ARCHIVES 02 April 2014 Answer ALL the following questions in about 200 words 1. Railways have been at the very heart of modern Chinese nationalism. Compare and contrast how railways have been used as a tool of economic progress and national integration in China and India. The Indian Express 2. What is Direct Tax Code (DTC)? …
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ARCHIVES 01 April 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words 1. Critically assess the nature of Indian diplomacy with its neighboring countries in South Asia since Independence. Business Standard 2. Discuss the importance of creating a strong manufacturing-based middle class in India. Why do you think India has failed in creating a strong skilled …
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ARCHIVES 31 March 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words 1. “That disinvestment remains entirely a political decision – and not a decision taken by a disinvestment commission, such as in some of India’s neighbours or in countries like Mexico – is part of the problem. Yet, even if the decision is depoliticised, …
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ARCHIVES 29 March 2014 Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words 1. Explain the scientific and strategic importance, and applications of Geo-synchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle-Mark III. The Hindu 2. Write a short note on: Tenosynovitis Nintenditis WhatsAppitis The Hindu 3. Critically comment on the factors that led to ‘independence’ movement in then East Pakistan. Are …
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26 March 2014 Answer ALL the following questions in about 200 words 1. “Political changes in India and at the international level have “orphaned” the Palestinians. ” Do you agree? Substantiate. Business Standard 2. By some estimates, India will become water scarce in just about five years, and be a massive 50 per cent short on water in …
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ARCHIVES 25 March 2014 Answer ALL the following questions in about 200 words 1. Analyze the recent trend of flow of FII into the Indian economy. What factors determine their flow and exit? Explain. Business Standard 2. What are the criticisms against the Committee on Comprehensive Financial Services for Small Businesses and Low-Income Households (the Nachiket MorCommittee …
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ARCHIVES 24 March 2014 Answer ALL the following questions in about 200 words 1. Recently all big accounting companies are strengthening their forensic audit teams and investing more into these. What is forensic audit? What is its importance and why is there a rush to do this by many companies? Explain. Business Standard 2. Even after …
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ARCHIVES 23, March 2014 Answer ALL the following questions in about 200 words 1. What are the weaknesses of India’s governance system? Critically discuss remedial measures needed to bring transparent and accountable governance to the people. Business Standard 2. In the growing environment of free trade agreements between developed countries, what should be India’s priority …
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