POLITICAL SCIENCE – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: IDEOLOGY Question Comment on false consciousness in Marxist thought. (200 words) Next Topic IDEOLOGY
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General Studies – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
ARCHIVES 03 April 2014 Topic – Security Issues Question Critically assess some of recent decisions taken at the Hague Nuclear Security Summit with a special note on India and its nuclear security. Reference IDSA
POLITICAL SCIENCE – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: IDEOLOGY Question Explain the conception of ideology in the writings of Karl Marx. (200 words) Next Topic IDEOLOGY
HISTORY – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: POST GUPTA & REGIONAL KINGDOMS Question ‘Harsha owes his greatness largely not to any real achievements but to formulate descriptions by two famous men.’ Discuss. (200 words) Next Topic POST GUPTA & REGIONAL KINGDOMS
Insights Secure-2014: Questions On Current Events
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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SOCIOLOGY– Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Question To Robert Merton,deviant behaviour is a result of Anomie. Analyse his Sociological theory of deviant behaviour, with a special reference to his formulation of types of Deviance. (250words/ CSM2009)
General Studies: Daily Answer Writing Challenge
ARCHIVES 02, April 2014 Security Issues ( from current events) Critically analyse the importance of Japan to India’s energy security. (200 Words) Reference IDSA
Insights Secure-2014: Questions On Current Events
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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HISTORY – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: POST GUPTA & REGIONAL KINGDOMS Question Harsha is described as ‘the lord of the whole of north India’. Determine the extent of his empire and discuss his political relations with Sasanka, Bhaskaravarman and Pulakesin II. (200 words) Next Topic POST GUPTA & REGIONAL KINGDOMS
POLITICAL SCIENCE – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: IDEOLOGY Question Does Fukuyama’s End of History thesis celebrate an end of ideology? Critically analyse. (200 words) Next Topic IDEOLOGY
PHILOSOPHY – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: EQUALITY Question Is economic independence essential for equality between men and women? (200 words)
POLITICAL SCIENCE – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: LEGITIMACY Question Explain the relation between constitutionalism and legitimacy in liberal democracies. (200 words) Next Topic IDEOLOGY
HISTORY – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: POST GUPTA & REGIONAL KINGDOMS Question Trace briefly the history of the struggle between the Chalukyas and the Pallavas. Analyze its causes and bring out its importance. (200 words) Next Topic POST GUPTA & REGIONAL KINGDOMS
Insights Secure-2014: Questions On Current Events
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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PHILOSOPHY – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: EQUALITY Question What do you understand by ‘gender equality’ and why is it important? (200 words) Next Topic EQUALITY
HISTORY – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: POST GUPTA & REGIONAL KINGDOMS Question Critically examine the sources of information for the study of Harshavardhan and discuss his religious policy. (200 words) Next Topic POST GUPTA & REGIONAL KINGDOMS
POLITICAL SCIENCE – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: LEGITIMACY Question Comment on a) Legitimation crisis in the works of Jurgen Habermas (150 words) b) David Held’s conception of Legitimacy. (150 words) Next Topic LEGITIMACY
PHILOSOPHY – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: EQUALITY Question Does the idea of equal respect to all religions provide a consistent and viable state policy? (200 words) Next Topic EQUALITY
SOCIOLOGY– Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Question Write Short note on Cybernetic Hierarchy of Control (200 words/CSM 2010)
RELEVANCE OF NUCLEAR POWER FOR FUTURE ENERGY NEEDS OF INDIA
~Vineela Rongali Looking back at the past, it was a herculean task to develop the massive infrastructure required for pursuing and implementing frontline research in the field of nuclear science in a newly independent country with limited resources. The principle of the organization-“ATOM FOR PEACE” was sabotaged on a number of occasions due to lack …
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