Q.1) Explain the term resource management. Discuss its relevance in the context of global resource scarcity and the future of mankind. (10 marks) Q.2) Discuss the problems and prospects of the world economic growth in the present world order. (15 marks) Q.3) GDP as a measure of economic development has its own merits and demerits. […]
Geography Optional Answer Writing 2020 P-1 Day-49 Read More »
Q.1) E-Governance is not only about the utilization of the power of new technology, but also much about the critical importance of the ‘use-value’ of information Explain. (10 marks) Q.2) Implementation of information and Communication Technology (ICT) based Projects / Programmes usually suffers in terms of certain vital factors. Identify these factors and suggest measures
Q.1) Define the following terminologies/concepts/ethical words/principles in your own words. And write an example picking a story from your life or from the life of great leaders/thinkers or a hypothetical story in about 50-70 words for each of the concepts. Empathy Tolerance Compassion Sympathy Altruistic motivation Q.2) “The highest result of education is tolerance” ―
Q.1) “Cultural regions are the most suited units to study the diversity of an area”. Comment. (10 marks) Q.2) “Indo-Gangetic hearth is considered to be one of the world’s richest cultural realms.” Examine. (15 marks) Q.3) “The traditional cultural identities are at loss with the growth of global connectivity.” Explain. (10 marks) Q.4) HDI has
Geography Optional Answer Writing 2020 P-1 Day-48 Read More »
Q.1) Discuss the role of the Public Accounts Committee in establishing accountability of the government to the people. (10 marks) Q.2) “Effectiveness of the government system at various levels and people’s participation in the governance system are inter-dependent.” Discuss their relationship with each other in the context of India. (15 marks) Q.3) In the integrity
Q.1) Define the following terminologies/concepts/ethical words/principles in your own words. And write an example picking a story from your life or from the life of great leaders/thinkers or a hypothetical story in about 50-70 words for each of the concepts. Objectivity Prejudice Stereotype Relativism Dedication Q.2) “Public service must be more than doing a job
Q.1) There is a growing divergence in the relationship between poverty and hunger in India. The shrinking of social expenditure by the government is forcing the poor to spend more on Non- Food essential items squeezing their food – budget. – Elucidate. (10 marks) Q.2) Hunger and Poverty are the biggest challenges for good governance
Q.1) Define the following terminologies/concepts/ethical words/principles in your own words. And write an example picking a story from your life or from the life of great leaders/thinkers or a hypothetical story in about 50-70 words for each of the concepts. Institutional integrity Impartiality Non-partiality Politically neutral Equanimity Q.2) We must adjust to changing times and
Q.1) Comment upon the contributions of D M Smith in outlining ‘welfare’ as a key focus in geographies of social well-being. (15 marks) Q.2) Provide a brief outline of ideas related to “sense of place” as propounded by Yi-Fu Tuan and Relph in humanistic geography that emerged in the 1970s. (15 marks) Q.3) Elaborate upon
Geography Optional Answer Writing 2020 P-1 Day-47 Read More »
Q.1) What is understood by quantification in Geography? Discuss the significance of quantification in modern geographical studies with examples. (20 marks) Q.2) ‘Quantitative Revolution and model building provided an empirical basis for geographical research’ – Elaborate. (15 marks) Q.3) State the concept of locational analysis. And enumerate the criticism against it. (15 marks) Q.4) Why
Geography Optional Answer Writing 2020 P-1 Day-46 Read More »