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All subjects 974 Agriculture 46 Art and Culture 33 Disaster Management 16 Economics 81 Environment 32 Ethics 166 Geography 97 Governance 63 Indian Society 81 Internal Security 53 International Relations 57 Modern History 33 Polity 108 Post Independence 11 Science and Technology 43 Social Justice 37 World History 17

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Art and Culture › Vedic Culture

Art and Culture › Vedic Culture

2024

Underline the changes in the field of society and economy from the Rig Vedic to the later Vedic period.
Art and Culture › Vedic Culture

2023

What are the main features of Vedic society and religion? Do you think some of the features are still prevailing in Indian society?
Disaster Management › Dam Failures

Disaster Management › Dam Failures

2023

Dam failures are always catastrophic, especially on the downstream side, resulting in a colossal loss of life and property. Analyze the various causes of dam failures. Give two examples of large dam failures.
Disaster Management › Disaster Preparedness and Resilience

Disaster Management › Disaster Preparedness and Resilience

2024

What is disaster resilience? How is it determined? Describe various elements of a resilience framework. Also mention the global targets of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (2015-2030).
Disaster Management › Disaster Preparedness and Resilience

2020

Discuss the recent measures initiated in disaster management by the Government of India departing from the earlier reactive approach.
Disaster Management › Disaster Preparedness and Resilience

2019

Disaster preparedness is the first step in any disaster management process. Explain how hazard zonation mapping will help in disaster mitigation in the case of landslides.
Disaster Management › Disaster Preparedness and Resilience

2018

Describe various measures taken in India for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) before and after signing ‘Sendai Framework for DRR (2015-2030)’. How is this framework different from ‘Hyogo Framework for Action, 2005?
Disaster Management › Drought

Disaster Management › Drought

2014

Drought has been recognised as a disaster in view of its party expense, temporal duration, slow onset and lasting effect on various vulnerable sections. With a focus on the September 2010 guidelines from the National disaster management authority, discuss the mechanism for preparedness to deal with the El Nino and La Nina fallouts in India.
Disaster Management › Earthquake

Disaster Management › Earthquake

2021

Discuss about the vulnerability of India to earthquake-related hazards. Give examples including the salient features of major disasters caused by earthquakes in different parts of India during the last three decades
Disaster Management › Earthquake

2015

The frequency of earthquakes appears to have increased in the Indian subcontinent. However, India’s preparedness for mitigating their impact has significant gaps. Discuss various aspects.

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