10 May 2024 : Daily Answer Writing
Q1) Why is graphene considered material of the future? Suggest measures to help India become a frontrunner in the incoming graphene-age?
(150 Words/10 Marks)
Mains Answer Writing 6-october-2023 Q1) In the context of India, despite the presence of constitutional provisions, legal precedents, and international commitments that establish a robust foundation for a right to health, why has there been a lack of explicit legal recognition of this right? ANSWER: In India, various constitutional provisions under Article 21, Article 38,…
Mains Answer Writing 7-December-2023 1. “Poverty has a woman’s face.” What do you understand by feminization of poverty? What role can women empowerment play in poverty reduction? ANSWER The term “feminization of poverty” refers to the disproportionate and increasing burden of poverty that women experience compared to men. Feminization of poverty gives poverty a woman’s…
Q1) Explain the origin and evolution of the Himalayan Mountain range. What impact do Himalayas have on the climate and geography of the Indian subcontinent? (250 words/ 15 Marks) The Himalayas are the highest mountain range in the world. It spreads across 2400 km over five countries with major parts in India and Nepal. The…
Q1)”Parliamentary committees serve as the engine room of legislative scrutiny, delving deep into policy matters and holding the government to account.” In this perspective, evaluate the role of departmentally-related standing committees (DRSCs) in holding the executive accountable to the parliament. (250 Words/15 Marks) ANSWER The functioning of Parliament is a complex mechanism and the role…
Q1) What are the criteria used to identify tribals in India? Assess the efforts made towards the integration of tribal communities after independence. ANSWER In India, the criteria used to identify tribal communities are based on anthropological, socio-cultural and development factors. These factors have been decided by the Government of India on the basis of…
Q1) The skewed emphasis on certain crops has distorted the cropping pattern in India, which has led to grave socio-economic and environmental consequences. Elaborate. (250 Words/15 Marks) ANS Cropping pattern refers to the proportion of land under cultivation of different crops at different points of time. Distorted cropping pattern in the country with skewed emphasis…