Page-221 of UPSC Questions
Discuss the reasons of the emergence of the left-wing within the congress in late British Era. To what extent, it was able to influence the programme and policy of the congress? Elucidate.
The following are the reasons for the emergence of the left-wing within the congress in late British Era- There was a group of young leaders like Jawaharlal Nehru and Bosewho were influenced by the outside world and with the ideological ..
Water crisis in India & what India can learn from other countries
Every year 2 lac Indians due to inadequate access to safe water while 600 million face extreme water stress. With the rise in climatic changes, this issue is likely to get complicated in the coming future. The monsoon Rains have ..
What is El Nino? Has the extreme El Niño become more often?
El Niño is a climate phenomenon that takes place over the equatorial Pacific. When there is a warming of the sea surface temperature in the eastern and central equatorial Pacific Ocean, it is known as El Niño. When the opposite ..
One of the strongest criticisms of the World Bank has been the way in which it is governed. Critically analyze the statement.
The World Bank’s main role is to provide loans and financial assistance to developing countries with a strong anti-poverty agenda. One of the main criticism on World Bank is on the way it is governed. The criticism is due to following ..
How can Methanol Economy be helpful for India? What are major roadblocks in to use Methanol as an alternative fuel? Discuss the current government policy towards promoting extensive use of Methanol in cooking gas and transportation fuel in India.
India is the third biggest oil importer in the world. Import bill of crude oil occupies a major share in the Government’s expenditure accounting to almost Rs.6 lakh crores. In order to bring down this, the government is trying to ..
Draw connections between the ethical challenges of biotechnology and ethical issues related to abortion, animal welfare, and personal privacy.
There are a variety of ethical challenges of biotechnology and the premise for these challenges is a tension between valuing our freedom to pursue these technologies for their immediate utility or potential negative impacts of these technologies in long term ..
Explain the process of formation of a rift valley, emphasizing on the Great Rift Valley system.
Rift Valley is a depressed area between two adjacent highland areas. It is formed due to tectonic plates’ movement. They are found both on earth and under water. E.g. East African rift Valley, Narmada rift Valley. Process of Rift Valley ..
The education system needs change, not polishing up. Critically analyze the statement in context of recent Draft national education policy.
The draft national education policy was released recently. It was based on Committee led by Dr K. Kasturirangan. Feature of draft NEP: It aims to cover the�three years of preschool before Class 1 It wants early childhood education to be ..
The G4 nations should pursue the idea of with or without veto UNSC reforms, as this will break the deadlock in negotiations. Do you agree? Discuss.
United Nations Security council reforms is imperative to ensure equitable representation and reflect the geopolitical and economic realities of the present world order,. G4 nations which includes Japan, Brazil, German and India are pressing for permanent seats in the council. ..
How the community participation has aided in reviving the lost glory of Manas National Park?
Manas National park (MNP) is a conservation hub. It is a a national park, UNESCO Natural World Heritage site, a Project Tiger reserve, an elephant reserve and a biosphere reserve. Devastation of Manas MNP is a home of several rare and endangered species such as tigers, rhinos, ..