What is regional disparity? How does it differ from diversity? How serious is the issue of regional disparity in India? (Answer in 250 words)
Introduction: Difference between Regional Disparity and Diversity: Seriousness of Regional Disparity in India: Conclusion:
What is a twister? Why are the majority of twisters observed in areas around the Gulf of Mexico? (Answer in 250 words)
Introduction: Body: What is a Twister? Why are Most Twisters Observed Around the Gulf of Mexico? Conclusion:
What are aurora australis and aurora borealis? How are these triggered? (Answer in 250 words)
Introduction: Body: How Auroras are Triggered: Differences between Aurora Borealis and Australis: Conclusion:
The groundwater potential of the Gangetic Valley is on a serious decline. How may it affect the food security of India? (Answer in 250 words)
Introduction: Body: Impact on Agriculture: Food Security Challenges: Ecological Consequences: Conclusion:
How far was the Industrial Revolution in England responsible for the decline of handicrafts and cottage industries in India? (Answer in 250 words)
Introduction: Body: De-industrialization of India: Shift in Raw Material Focus: Impact on Indian Economy: Conclusion:
How far is it correct to say that the First World War was fought essentially for the preservation of balance of power? (Answer in 250 words)
Introduction: Body: Balance of Power in Europe: Preservation of Balance of Power: Conclusion:
Though the great Cholas are no more yet their name is still remembered with great pride because of their highest achievements in the domain of art and architecture.” Comment. (Answer in 250 words)
Introduction: Body: Temple Architecture: Bronze Sculptures: Cultural Patronage: Conclusion:
In dealing with socio-economic issues of development, what kind of collaboration between government, NGOs, and private sector would be most productive? (Answer in 150 words)
Introduction: Body: Government’s Role: NGOs’ Role: Private Sector’s Role: Conclusion:
Intercaste marriages between castes which have socio-economic parity have increased, to some extent, but this is less true of interreligious marriages. Discuss. (Answer in 150 words)
Introduction: Body: Intercaste Marriages: Interreligious Marriages: Conclusion:
Distinguish between gender equality, gender equity, and women’s empowerment. Why is it important to take gender concerns into account in programme design and implementation? (Answer in 150 words)
Introduction: Body: Gender Equality: Gender Equity: Women’s Empowerment: Importance in Programme Design: Conclusion: