POLITICAL SCIENCE – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: POWER Question Knowledge is power. Comment. (200 words) Next Topic POWER
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PHILOSOPHY – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: INDIAN PHILOSOPHY – BUDDHISM Question Comment: ‘Accepting sunyavada makes one indifferent to the pursuit of dharma.’ Examine, in this context, Nagarjuna’s arguments for sunyavada. [UPSC 2013/250 words] Next Topic INDIAN PHILOSOPHY – BUDDHISM
SOCIOLOGY– Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Question Critically Examine the Concept of Suicide and how is it viewed in Modern Societies especially in india. (250 words) Next Topic Talcott Parsons
HISTORY – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: GUPTAN ERA Question Analyze the characteristics features of the Gupta art and compare them with those of the Mauryan art. (200 words) Next Topic GUPTAN ERA
POLITICAL SCIENCE – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: POWER Question How do you relate the Marxist conception of exploitation to Steven Lukes’ conception of power. (200 words) Next Topic POWER
PHILOSOPHY – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: INDIAN PHILOSOPHY – BUDDHISM Question What is the importance of Buddhist concept of ‘Nama-Rupa’ in the exposition of the Doctrine of Dependent Origination. [UPSC 2010/250 words] Next Topic INDIAN PHILOSOPHY – BUDDHISM
SOCIOLOGY– Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Question Examine Emile Durkheim’s Concept of The Division of Labor and how it can be viewed for modern Societies (250 words)
HISTORY – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: GUPTAN ERA Question In what ways does religion as reflected in the Vedic texts differ from the religion of the Gupta period? (200 words) Next Topic GUPTAN ERA
PHILOSOPHY – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: INDIAN PHILOSOPHY – BUDDHISM Question How does the Buddhist accept the possibility of rebirth in absence of an eternal soul? Discuss. [UPSC 2010/250 words] Next Topic INDIAN PHILOSOPHY – BUDDHISM
GEOGRAPHY – Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: Economic Geography – RESOURCES Question Suggest appropriate energy policy for minimising energy crisis in India. (200 words/CSM 2008) Next Topic Economic Geography – RESOURCES
POLITICAL SCIENCE – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: POWER Question Explain the radical view of power in Steven Lukes. (200 words) Next Topic POWER
SOCIOLOGY– Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Question Critically Examine Emile Durkheim’s Concept of Sacred and Profane and how it can be viewed for Indian Society (250 words)
Insights Secure-2014: Questions On Current Events
ARCHIVES 17, March 2014 Answer ALL the following questions in about 200 words 1. Recent reduction in current account deficit is a sign of economic weakness rather than an indication of good economic health. Do you agree with this assessment? Substantiate. Business Standard 2. What are the problems faced and likely to be faced by the …
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HISTORY – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: GUPTAN ERA Question The significance of the policy of matrimonial alliances for the expansion and consolidation of the Gupta empire. (200 words) Next Topic GUPTAN ERA
PHILOSOPHY – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: INDIAN PHILOSOPHY – BUDDHISM Question Is the concept of Nirvana a logical necessity for the Buddhists. Give reasons for your answer. [UPSC 2011/300 words] Next Topic INDIAN PHILOSOPHY – BUDDHISM
POLITICAL SCIENCE – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: Political theory- meaning and approaches Question Examine the changing analytical perspectives of political theory (200 words/UPSC- 2008) Next Topic POWER
Insights Secure-2014: Questions On Current Events
ARCHIVES 16, March 2014 Answer ALL the following questions in about 200 words 1. What is crony capitalism? Do you think it’s rampant in India? Examine its negative effects and suggest measures to check it. Business Standard The Economist 2. Is it a right time to have a global currency? What do you understand by …
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SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, ENVIRONMENT, BIODIVERSITY
Question 1 “Reform in EIA is critical for the balance between growth and development, environment and biodiversity”. In the light of the statement analyze the Supreme Court idea of having a national regulator for environmental impact assessment. (200 words) Source: http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2014-03-11/news/48118406_1_clearance-project-proponents-new-regulator http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2014-03-11/news/48118469_1_assessment-process-eac-cabinet-secy Question 2 “While applications of induced pluripotent stem cells in stem cell therapy may be …
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HISTORY – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: GUPTAN ERA Question ‘The Gupta period stands at the center of Indian history.’ Discuss the development of arts and literature in that Gupta period in the light of this statement. (200 words) Next Topic GUPTAN ERA
POLITICAL SCIENCE – Daily Answer Writing Challenge
Topic: Political theory- meaning and approaches Question Differentiate between normative and empirical political theory. (200 words/UPSC- 2012) Next Topic Political theory- meaning and approaches
