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All subjects 73 Agriculture 3 Art and Culture 1 Disaster Management 2 Economics 5 Environment 2 Ethics 13 Geography 7 Governance 4 Indian Society 7 Internal Security 4 International Relations 4 Modern History 4 Polity 9Post Independence 0Science and Technology 4 Social Justice 3 World History 1

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Ethics › Quote-basedXSocrates

Ethics › Quote-basedXSocrates

2019

“An unexamined life is not worth living.” – Socrates (150 words, 10m)
Ethics › RTI

Ethics › RTI

2019

There is a view that the official secrets act is an obstacle to the implementation of the Rights to Information act. Do you agree with the view? Discuss (150 words, 10m)
Ethics › Utilization of Public Funds

Ethics › Utilization of Public Funds

2019

Effective utilisation of public funds is crucial to meet development goals. Critically examine the reasons for under-utilization and mis-utilisation of public funds and their implications.(150 words, 10m)
Geography › Flora and Fauna

Geography › Flora and Fauna

2019

Discuss the causes of depletion of mangroves and explain their importance in maintaining coastal ecology. (मैंग्रोवों के रिक्तीकरण के कारणों पर चर्चा कीजिए और तटीय पारिस्थितिकी का अनुरक्षण करने में इनके महत्व को स्पष्ट कीजिए | ) (10m,150 words)
Geography › Flora and Fauna

2019

Assess the impact of global warming on coral life system with examples. (वैश्विक तापन का प्रवाल जीवन तंत्र पर प्रभाव का, उदाहरणों के साथ, आकलन कीजिए | ) (10m,150 words)
Geography › Oceanography

Geography › Oceanography

2019

How do ocean currents and water masses differ in their impacts on marine life and the coastal environment? Give suitable examples? (महासागर धाराएँ और जल राशियाँ समुद्री जीवन और तटीय पर्यावरण पर अपने प्रभावों में किस-किस प्रकार परस्पर भिन्न हैं ? उपयुक्त उदहारण दीजिए | ) (15m,250 words)
Geography › Secondary Sector

Geography › Secondary Sector

2019

Can the strategy of regional-resource based manufacturing help in promoting employment in India? (क्या प्रादेशिक संसाधन-आधारित विनिर्माण की रणनीति भारत में रोज़गार की प्रोन्नति करने में सहायक हो सकती है ?) (10m,150 words)
Geography › Tertiary sector

Geography › Tertiary sector

2019

How can the mountain ecosystem be restored from the negative impact of development initiatives and tourism? (पर्वत पारिस्थितिकी तंत्र को विकास पहलों और पर्यटन के ऋणात्मक प्रभाव से किस प्रकार पूण:स्थापित किया जा सकता है ? ) (15m,250 words)
Geography › Water Management

Geography › Water Management

2019

What is water stress? How and why does it differ regionally in India? (जल प्रतिबल (वाटर स्ट्रैस) का क्या मतलब है ? भारत में यह किस प्रकार और किस कारन प्रादेशिकत: भिन्न-भिन्न है ?) (15m,250 words)
Governance › e-Governance

Governance › e-Governance

2019

Implementation of information and Communication Technology (ICT) based Projects / Programmes usually suffers in terms of certain vital factors. Identify these factors, and suggest measures for their effective implementation.

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