World History
(American Civil War)
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Comment on the nature of Ordinance-making power of the
President of India.
What safeguards are there against possible misuse ?
To promulgate ordinances under Article-123 is the most
important power of the President. The promulgation of an ordinance is not
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Discuss the administrative relations between the centre and the states in
the light of controversies.
The issue of autonomy of state was in controversy earlier.
The incidents of Tamil Nadu, where two central ministers were arrested and the
governor Mrs. Fatima Bibi resigned and the question of misuse of Article 355 and
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Explain the causes of the Indian Monsoon
Monsoon means seasonal reversal winds. Monsoon brings
rainfall due to moisturised winds passing over water bodies. Indian climate is
characterized by seasonal meteorological circumstances. It is a system of
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Indian economy presents a paradox of high savings rate with
low-income and high savings rate with low growth rate.
Analyse.
For its growth economy requires capital formation. Due to
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“Biotechnology boom may pave a golden path for India.”
Discuss.
The controlled beneficial use of biological agents such as micro organism or
cellular components is known as Biotechnology. Synthesis of various chemical and
bio-products and derived from multiple purposes through the use of Biotechnology
and its branches.
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Problems that impeded the integration of the princely
states into the Indian Union. How were these problems tackled? Discuss!
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Main sources of Industrial finance
in India. How could India be benefitted from recent developments in
internationals finance? Describe!
The main sources of industrial finance in India are following:
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Evaluate the contribution of revolutionary terrorism represented by Bhagat
Singh to the cause of India's struggle for independence.
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What is meant by 'Judicial Activism'?
Evaluate its role in the context of the functioning of Indian polity.
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Wifi (Local Area Wireless Technology)
The trade name for the popular wireless technology used in
home networks, mobile phones, video games and other electronic devices that
require some form of wireless networking capability, is called Wi-Fi systems.
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What are the important similarities and difference
between the Hindustani and the Carnatic styles of classic music?
Carnatic music is a system of music associated with the southern part of
Indian sub continent. Hindustani music is associated with North India and is
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Define 'Bioinformatics'.
How does it work? What are the major branches and applications?
'Bioinformatics' is an inter-disciplinary approach in which
application of computer science and information technology is to the field of
molecular biology. The term was coined by Paulien Hogeweg in 1979.
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What are the salient features of the National Oil Spill Disaster Contingency
Plan?
First draft of National oil spill (NOS) Disaster contingency plan (DCP) was
prepared on 14 April 1988 and forwarded to all concerned agencies for comments.
Final draft was approved by the committee of secretaries on 4th November
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Comment on the Recommendations of Wadhwa Commission on the Public
Distribution System
Supreme court constituted the wadhwa committee by an order passed in a writ
petition to check maladies affecting the proper functioning of PDS and also to
suggest the remedial measures. Wadhwa committee looked into the mater related to
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Bring out the salient features of the evolution and the current status of
the ‘Bharat Stage’ vehicle emission norms in the India?
‘Bharat Stage’ vehicle emission norms are emission standard
instituted by the government of India that regulate the output of air
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“Dalhousie’s predecessors had acted on the general principles of avoiding
annexation, if these could be avoided. Dalhousie acted on the principles of
annexation, if he could do so legitimately. His annexations were both of war and
peace”. Analyse.
Predecessors of Wellesley has followed the policy of
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Salt Satyagraha 1930 : Mahatma Gandhi & Its Results
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PURA in the shorter version of Providing Urban amenities in
Rural Areas to tackle the problem of migration of people from rural to urban
areas for employment. It is the former President APJ Abdul Kalam, Who has
proposed the concept of PURA in the VISION 2020 project initiated by him. Its
objective is to make rural areas as attractive as cities are. This concept was
presented by Dr. Kalam in Indian National Science Congress’s 90th conference in
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Discuss the major regulations enacted by the British rulers to curb the
freedom of Press in India.
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Bring out the ideological basis of the Moderate – Extremist divide in the
Indian National Congress.
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Why does the Constitution of India provide different forms of Oaths for
the President, the Ministers, the legislators and the members of the judiciary ?
Discuss their significance.
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The issue of a hung Parliament adversely affects the stability of Indian
Government.” Discuss the statement and point out how far changing over to the
Presidential form of government will be a solution to this problem.
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Mr. C. Rajgopalachari had evolved a formula with full approval of Gandhiji for
Congress-Muslim League co-operation on the basis of Pakistan in March 1944.
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The main thrust of Export-Import Policy 2002 - 07 is on creating a
frame-work for enhancing India’s export capability. In the light of this
statement outline the salient features of EXIM Policy 2002-07.
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