24 May 2024 : Daily Answer Writing
Q1) What are Biofuels and its types? Enumerate the challenges in biofuel adoption. To what extent can the Global Biofuels Alliance help in addressing these challenges?
(250 Words/15 Marks)
Mains Answer Writing 9-December-2023 1. Globalization involves a complex exchange of cultural influences, where local identities are transformed by global forces, while global culture in turn is shaped by local identities. Discuss. ANSWER As per Anthony Giddens, globalization can be defined as the intensification of worldwide social relations which link distant localities in such a…
Q1) The Indian constitution is unique in the sense that it not only creates a limited government but also establishes a welfare state. Explain with suitable examples. (250 Words/15 Marks) ANS Indian Constitution not only enables Indian democracy by defining various organs of government but also by defining their powers. Constitution sets broader limits…
Q1) The transfer of judicial powers to quasi-judicial bodies has raised concerns regarding the creation of a parallel justice delivery system through tribunalization of justice. In this perspective, examine the benefits and drawbacks of empowering quasi-judicial bodies with judicial powers. (150 Words/10 Marks) ANSWER Quasi-judicial bodies are administrative or regulatory agencies that possess powers and…
Q1) Critically evaluate the performance of Goods and Services Tax (GST) as a much-talked about measure for fiscal reform. (250 Words/15 Marks) GST is an umbrella, multistage, destination based indirect tax, which subsumed taxes like central excise, service tax, additional duties of excise & customs, VAT etc. The GST was launched at midnight on 1…
Mains Answer Writing 9-october-2023 Q1) In light of the recent demands to amend the Indus Waters Treaty, discuss the possible implications it could have on the water-sharing mechanism between India and Pakistan. ANSWER: As per the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) signed in 1960 between India and Pakistan all the waters of the Eastern Rivers, are…
Q1) What are the reasons for the persistence of Naxalism in certain areas of the country? What measures can be taken to control it? (150 Words/10 Marks) ANS Naxalism refers to the armed conflict between the far-left radical communists and the government of India. According to the government data, Naxalism has affected 40% of India…