UPSC/IAS

Geography Optional Answer Writing 2020 P-1 Day-68

Q.1) Why has solar energy in India not been developed to desired level in spite of its high potential? (15 marks) Q.2) Land resource management for sustainable development. (15 marks) Q.3) Examine the scarcity of water resource in Indian Metropolitan cities and the solutions for the same. (15 marks) Q.4) Identify the important biotic resource […]

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Read Think and Write for Ethics 2020 P-1 Day-32

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. Corporate governance Insider trading Tax evading Corporate social responsibility Trusteeship Q.2) Our corporations should not

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Geography Optional Answer Writing 2020 P-1 Day-67

Q.1) “Monsoons are large scale seasonal wind systems flowing over vast areas of the globe, persistently in the same direction, only to be reversed with the change of season”. – A. A. Rama Shastry. Explain. (20 marks) Q.2) Give a Critical account of the origin of Indian monsoon with special reference of Jet Stream Theory.

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Read Think and Write for Ethics 2020 P-1 Day-31

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. War ethics Ethics in international funding Ethics in international investment Ethics of refugee Ethics and

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Geography Optional Answer Writing 2020 P-1 Day-66

Q.1) Explain the sequence of vegetation zones of the Himalayas. (20 marks) Q.2) How climate change has increased flood events in India? Explain. (15 marks) Q.3) Examine the interrelationship between droughts and monsoon in India. (15 marks) Q.4) Evaluate the Koppen scheme of climatic regionalisation for India. (15 marks) Q.5) Drought prone districts of India

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ABHYAS Mains Answer Writing 2020 P-1 Day-77

Q.1) What were the major political, economic and social developments in the world which motivated the anti-colonial struggle in India? (15 marks) Q.2) The New Economic Policy – 1921 of Lenin had influenced the policies adopted by India soon after independence. Evaluate. (10 marks) Q.3) American Revolution was an economic revolt against mercantilism. Substantiate. (10

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Read Think and Write for Ethics Day-30

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. Integrity pacts Proactive vigilance Ethics in politics Ethics in legislature Social audits Q.2) How to

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Geography Optional Answer Writing 2020 P-1 Day-65

Q.1) Spatial distribution of radial drainage pattern in India. (15 marks) Q.2) The economic importance of Proterozoic sedimentary cover (purana formations). (10 marks) Q.3) India lies in the strategic RIMLAND (to use Prof. Spykman’s terminology) giving it geo-political edge not enjoyed by many countries. Discuss. (15 marks) Q.4) The river systems of Peninsular India are

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