Weekly Mains Exam 2014 Answer Writing Challenges- General Studies-III "MODULE- II"

Weekly Mains Exam 2014 Answer Writing Challenges- General Studies - III

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Module II

General Studies-III: Technology, Economic Development, Bio diversity, Environment, Security and Disaster Management.

  • Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life
  • Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and developing new technology.
  • Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, robotics, nano-technology, bio-technology and issues relating to intellectual property rights.
  • Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment
  • Disaster and disaster management.
  • Linkages between development and spread of extremism.
  • Role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security.
  • Challenges to internal security through communication networks, role of media and social networking sites in internal security challenges, basics of cyber security; money-laundering and its prevention
  • Security challenges and their management in border areas; linkages of organized crime with terrorism
  • Various Security forces and agencies and their mandate

Questions :

1Q. Disaster management is the managerial function charged with creating the framework within which communities reduce vulnerability to hazards and cope with disasters. Comment. (200 words) 10 marks "Write Your Answer in below form"

2Q. Nanotechnology is the study and application of extremely small things and can be used across all the other science fields, such as chemistry, biology, physics, materials science, and engineering ? (200 words) 10 marks "Write Your Answer in below form"

3Q. The people of India care for national security as much as they do for their economic betterment. Comment. (200 words) 10 marks "Write Your Answer in below form"

4Q. “The Indian State in one sense, for the first time, is facing an enemy which is looking at the armed overthrow of the Indian State.” Discuss the issue in context of Maoist challenges in India. (200 words) 10 marks "Write Your Answer in below form"

5Q. “American companies, particularly from the pharma sector, had alleged that Indian IPR laws discriminate against US companies and violate global norms.” Analyse. (200 words) 10 marks "Write Your Answer in below form"

6Q. The bond between organized criminals and terrorists appear to be worrisome as these networks have found common interests ? (200 words) 10 marks "Write Your Answer in below form"

7Q. India had no Cyber security policy before 2013 ? ( 200 words) 10 marks "Write Your Answer in below form"

8Q. " Indian biotechnology industry is on the cusp of entering a new era when it can provide significant economic growth and development to the people of India and around the world," Review .(200 words) 10 marks "Write Your Answer in below form"

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