Differentiate between Straight, Complex and Mixed Fertilizers. Briefly explain the use of various chemical fertilizers in Indian Agriculture.

Hint: Straight fertilizers supply only one primary plant nutrient, either N or P or K. Example Ammonium Sulphate (AS), Calcium Ammonium Nitrate (CAN), Ammonium Chloride and Urea. Complex fertilizers provide two or three primary nutrients in which nutrients of at ..

What may be the most profound impacts of Artificial Intelligence on economy? Can artificial intelligence help in India's economic transformation? Discuss.

Artificial Intelligence( AI), is a collection of multiple technologies through which machines sense, learn and act. With the development of Information technology, the world is about to witness the fourth industrial revolution. Big data, high computing speed, artificial intelligence can ..

What were the causes of the Cuban missiles crisis? How was the crisis resolved and what were its consequences?

When Fidel Castro seized the power from the dictator, who was corrupt and backed by America marked the entry of Cuba into the Cold War. He nationalised the American owned estates and factories. This worsened the relations with USA and ..

How far was appeasement to blame for the outbreak of the Second World War?

The policy of Appeasement had a great impact in outbreak of the Second World War. The following are the result of appeasement that together resulted in war: The policy of Appeasement enabled Germany and Italy to gain immense strength. They ..

To what extent globalisation has influenced the core of cultural diversity in India? Explain.

Globalisation breaks down the barriers and provides for an enhanced contact between the diverse sections of Indian society. Globalisation at one end is upholding the diversity of the country by: Providing for greater awareness and aiding in adopting the mechanisms ..

Discuss the various literary sources which inspired Mahatma Gandhi to adopt the idea of Satyagraha.

Mahatma Gandhi’s idea of Satyagraha took inspiration from the following- A Poem of Shamal Bhatt, which he learnt when he was eight year old. Sermon on the Mount (Saying of Jesus) New Testament Bhagavad-Gita Kingdom of God is within you ..

Examine the rationale behind creation of different and diverse Central Armed Police Forces for guarding international borders. Also, highlight the contribution of these forces in ensuring security of India.

Central Armed Police Forces are largely under operational control of Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). Assam Rifles is under dual control. These forces were raised at different times, to achieve specific objectives like: Addressing security concerns along Nepal border – ..

The true potential of e-governance cannot be realized by solely focusing on the technological aspect, rather it involves ushering reforms in governance itself. Discussing the statement, suggest what should be done to address the situation.

E-governance involves delivery of government services to citizens through an electronic medium, ensuring transparency, speed, convenience and reducing instances of corruption and negative discretion. Need to usher reforms in governance: Lack of proper training of government officials. Reluctance to shift ..

In context of using discretionary powers, the scope for the governor is higher than that of the President of India. Comment.

Article 153 of the constitution establishes governor. The Governor in supposed to act as a link between the Union and the State (federalism). Under Indian constitutional scheme, the governor has more discretionary power than those of the president. Common discretionary ..

Use of technology and tools like GIS and Remote Sensing in disaster management can help to mitigate and reduce the impact of disasters. Throw some light on their application.

Disaster Management is a proactive approach to reduce and manage risk and vulnerabilities associated with an adverse event, with the potential to cause devastating damage to the community beyond its coping capacity. GIS and Remote Sensing: Using these Technologies; the ..