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Heritage, history, geography, society
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Women with low levels of education and from rural areas are relatively more active in the labour market compared to women with middle or high school education and from urban areas. What explains this anomaly?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2023
WomenEmployment
What is meant by the Urban Heat Island effect? Examine the factors responsible for it and the existing mitigation strategies to address it.
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UrbanizationClimatology
Discuss the physical and ecological significance of the Eastern Ghats.
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HimalayasNatural Resources
With the agent of change in the form of urbanisation, privatisation and globalization, the consumption pattern of Indian cities have undergone a shift. Discuss.
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UrbanizationGlobalisation
"In order to embark on a neo-social justice, the caste census will act as an enabler." Critically
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2023
Salient FeaturesCaste
Numismatic evidence highlights on rich Indian tapestry of history by not only aesthetic role but also grandeur to understand societal construct of past.
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Ancient IndiaArt and Culture
Compare and contrast the Communist revolutions in Russia and China with respect to leadership, ideology, and outcomes.
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World History
How far do you agree that emergency was imposed to save individual vested interests and not the nation? In what ways emergency acted as an inoculation against upheaval of democracy in the future?
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Post-Independence
What is soil amendment? Evaluate the benefits and concerns associated with it.
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Natural ResourcesGeomorphology
With the help of suitable examples discuss the main differences between Nagara and Dravida styles of temple architecture.
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ArchitectureArt and Culture
Indian nationalism that confronted British imperialism in the 19th century was a product of colonial modernity. Do you agree?
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Modern Indian HistoryBritish Policies and Their Impact
IPCC recent report highlighted that Arctic ocean as 'tipping point', which may become ice-less by 2040 due global warming. Discuss its potential consequences.
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Climate ChangeGlobal Warming
Post-pandemic India is staring at the challenge of "learning poverty". Analyse its implications and discuss a way ahead.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2023
PovertyEmployment
Covid-19 is more than a medical crisis; it has exacerbated structural inequalities, increased vulnerabilities of marginalized sections and strained social institutions. Explain.
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PovertySocial Empowerment
In the first decade of the 20th century the atmosphere was ripe for the emergence of revolutionary groups to fill the political vaccum in the country. Comment.
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Freedom StruggleModern Indian History
Eastern Ghats of India account for vivid geo-ecological distinctiveness due to lustrous topography and presence of drainage system.
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GeomorphologyNatural Resources
The Indian Ocean is a key determinant of the Indian monsoon and provides numerous strategic advantages. Elaborate.
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ClimatologyOceanography
Child labour is not just the consequence of economic compulsion but also social conditions. Elaborate.
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PovertySalient Features
"Application of emerging technologies will make the Steel Industry more efficient". Comment.
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IndustryHuman Geography
Millets are known as 'Shree Anna' and have received major impetus by the Govt. of India. Discuss their ecological and nutritional significance.
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Natural ResourcesClimatology
Highlighting the emergence of the working class movement, discuss its contribution towards India's freedom struggle.
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Freedom StruggleModern Indian History
Globalization, with its pervasive reach and ubiquitous influence, has the potential to subsume and erode the rich tapestry of folk culture. Examine.
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GlobalisationArt and Culture
Cryosphere changes have a tendency to bring about a devastating impact on the ecosystem and its people. Discuss. Also, enlist measures to tackle this threat.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2023
Climate ChangeHimalayas
Indo-pacific region has assumed great geopolitical significance in the present context.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2023
Human GeographyNatural Resources