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2022 · GS 1 · 10 marks
Why did the armies of the British East India Company - mostly comprising of Indian soldiers-win consistently against the more numerous and better equipped armies of the then Indian rulers ? Give reasons.
Read question →2022 · GS 1 · 15 marks
Mention the significance of straits and isthmus in international trade.
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Elucidate the relationship between globalization and new technology in a world of scarce resources, with special reference to India.
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The political and administrative reorganization of states and territories has been a continuous ongoing process since the mid-nineteenth century. Discuss with examples.
Read question →2022 · GS 1 · 10 marks
Discuss the meaning of colour-coded weather warnings for cyclone prone areas given by India Meteorological Department.
Read question →2022 · GS 1 · 15 marks
Describing the distribution of rubber producing countries, indicate the major environmental issues faced by them.
Read question →2022 · GS 1 · 15 marks
Troposphere is a very significant atmospheric layer that determines weather processes. How?
Read question →2022 · GS 1 · 10 marks
Discuss the natural resource potentials of ‘Deccan Trap’.
Read question →2022 · GS 1 · 15 marks
Analyse the salience of ‘sect’ in Indian society vis-a-vis caste, region and religion.
Read question →2022 · GS 1 · 10 marks
Why was there a sudden spurt in famines in colonial India since the mid-eighteenth century ? Give reasons.
Read question →2022 · GS 1 · 15 marks
Discuss the significance of the lion and bull figures in Indian mythology, art and architecture.
Read question →2022 · GS 1 · 10 marks
Examine the potential of wind energy in India and explain the reasons for their limited spatial spread.
Read question →2022 · GS 1 · 15 marks
Discuss the main contributions of Gupta period and Chola period to Indian heritage and culture.
Read question →2022 · GS 1 · 10 marks
Describe the characteristics and types of primary rocks.
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How is the growth of Tier 2 cities related to the rise of a new middle class with an emphasis on the culture of consumption?
Read question →2022 · GS 1 · 10 marks
How will you explain that medieval Indian temple sculptures represent the social life of those days?
Read question →2022 · GS 1 · 10 marks
Given the diversities among tribal communities in India, in which specific contexts should they be considered as a single category ?
Read question →2022 · GS 2 · 10 marks
The most significant achievement of modern law in India in the constitutionalization of environmental problems by the Supreme Court. Discuss this statement with the help of relevant case laws.
Read question →2022 · GS 2 · 10 marks
Do you think that BIMSTEC is a parallel organisation like the SAARC? What are the similarities and dissimilarities between the two? How are Indian foreign policy objectives realized by forming this new organisation?
Read question →2022 · GS 2 · 15 marks
Discuss the procedures to decide the disputes arising out of the election of a Member of the Parliament or State Legislature under The Representation of the People Act, 1951. What are the grounds on which the election of any returned candidate may be declared void? What remedy is available to the aggrieved party against the decision? Refer to the case laws.
Read question →2022 · GS 2 · 15 marks
Critically examine the procedures through which the Presidents of India and France are elected.
Read question →2022 · GS 2 · 10 marks
Discuss the role of the National Commission for Backward Classes in the wake of its transformation from a statutory body to a constitutional body.
Read question →2022 · GS 2 · 15 marks
While the national political parties in India favour centralisation, the regional parties are in favour of State autonomy. Comment.
Read question →2022 · GS 2 · 15 marks
Clean energy is the order of the day. Describe briefly India’s changing policy towards climate change in various international fora in the context of geopolitics.
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