Weekly Mains Exam 2014 Answer Writing Challenges- General Studies - I "MODULE- II"
Weekly Mains Exam 2014 Answer Writing Challenges- General Studies - I
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Module - II:
General Studies- I : Indian Heritage and Culture, History and Geography of the World and Society
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Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity of India.
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Role of women and women’s organization, population and associated issues, poverty and developmental issues, urbanization, their problems and their remedies.
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Effects of globalization on Indian society.
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Social empowerment, communalism, regionalism & secularism.
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Salient features of world’s physical geography.
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Distribution of key natural resources across the world (including South Asia and the Indian subcontinent); factors responsible for the location of primary, secondary, and tertiary sector industries in various parts of the world (including India).
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Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc., geographical features and their location - changes in critical geographical features (including waterbodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes.
Questions :
1Q. What is the strategic importance of Indian Ocean for India? (200 words) 10 marks "Write Your Answer in below form" |
2Q. Assess the contributions made by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) in agricultural development. (200 words) 10 marks "Write Your Answer in below form" |
3Q. The significance of counter-urbanisation in the improvement of metropolitan cities in India. (200 words) 10 marks "Write Your Answer in below form" |
4Q. “Political boundaries and regional boundaries need to be co-terminus.” Do you agree ? (200 words) 10 marks "Write Your Answer in below form" |
5Q.’ India is many things to many people and each individual comes away with a unique experience’. Comment. (200 words) 10 marks "Write Your Answer in below form" |
6Q. “The worth of a civilization can be judged by the place given to women in the society.” Comment in context of India . (200 words) 10 marks "Write Your Answer in below form" |
7Q. “Communalism may be perceived as a total commitment to a set of beliefs and it, s far from rationality.” Comment.(200 words) 10 marks "Write Your Answer in below form" |
8Q. ‘Secularism is a divisive, politically charged topic in India’. Comment (200 words) 10 marks "Write Your Answer in below form" |
9Q. ‘Regionalists aim at increasing their region's influence and political power, either through movements for limited form of autonomy or through stronger measures for a greater degree of autonomy’ . Comment. (200 words) 10 marks "Write Your Answer in below form" |
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