Q.1) Why indentured labour was taken by the British from India to other colonies? Have they been able to preserve their cultural identity over there? (10 marks, 150 words) Q.2) What problems were germane to the decolonization process of Malay Peninsula. (10 marks, 150 words) Q.3) The anti-colonial struggles in West Africa were led by […]
Q.1) Highlight the Central Asian and Greco -Bactrian elements in Gandhara art. (10 marks, 150 words) Q.2) How do you justify the view that the level of excellence of Gupta numismatic art is not at all noticeable in later times? (10 marks, 150 words) Q.3) Early Buddhist Stupa-art, while depicting folk motifs and narratives successfully
Organic farming is a production system which avoids or largely excludes the use of synthetically compounded fertilizers, pesticides, growth regulators, genetically modified organisms and livestock food additives. To the maximum extent possible organic farming system rely upon crop rotations, use of crop residues, animal manures, legumes, green manures, off farm organic wastes, biofertilizers, mechanical cultivation,
Q.1) Start-ups may play important role in giving fillip to economic growth in India. Illustrate with examples. (15 marks) Q.2) Illustrate with suitable examples the endeavours undertaken in augmenting conservation of water and vegetation in India. (20 marks) Q.3) Comment upon the changing nature of agrarian unrest in India. (15 marks) Q.4) Comment upon regional
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Q.1) Assess the impact of global warming on the coral life system with examples. (10 marks) Q.2) Discuss the causes of depletion of mangroves and explain their importance in maintaining coastal ecology. (10 marks) Q.3) How far do you agree that the behaviour of the Indian monsoon has been changing due to humanizing landscapes? Discuss.
Q.1) Major hot deserts in northern hemisphere are located between 20-30 degree north and on the western side of the continents. Why? (10 marks) Q.2) Bring out the causes for more frequent landslides in the Himalayas than in Western Ghats. (10 marks) Q.3) There is no formation of deltas by rivers of the Western Ghats.
Q.1) Define mantle plume and explain its role in plate tectonics. (10 marks) Q.2) “The Himalayas are highly prone to landslides.” Discuss the causes and suggest suitable measures of mitigation. (10 marks) Q.3) Explain the formation of thousands of islands in Indonesian and Philippines archipelagos. (15 marks)
Q.1) What is the significance of Industrial Corridors in India? Identify industrial corridors, explain their main characteristics. (15 marks) Q.2) Petroleum refineries are not necessarily located nearer to crude oil producing areas, particularly in many of the developing countries. Explain its implications. (10 marks) Q.3) Whereas the British planters had developed tea gardens all along
Q.1) Why is India taking keen interest in resources of Arctic Region? (10 marks) Q.2) The effective management of land and water resources will drastically reduce the human miseries. Explain. (15 marks) Q.3) South China Sea has assumed great geopolitical significance in the present context. Comment. (10 marks)
Q.1) In spite of adverse environmental impact, coal mining is still inevitable for development.” Discuss. (10 marks) Q.2) How does the cryosphere affect global climate? (10 marks) Q.3) Discuss the concept of air mass and explain its role in macro-climatic changes. (15 marks)