Civil Services Prep

Defining the blue revolution, explain the problems and strategies for pisciculture development in India.

Model answer

  1. Communalism arises either due to power struggle or relative deprivation.’ Argue by giving suitable illustrations. 15 marks
  2. ‘Globalisation is generally said to promote cultural homogenisation but due to this cultural specificities appear to be strengthened in the Indian society.’ Elucidate. 15 marks
  3. The Bhakti movement received a remarkable re-orientation with the advent of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. Discuss. 15 marks
  4. The ideal solution for depleting groundwater resources in India is a water harvesting system. How can it be made effective in urban areas? 15 marks
  5. Discuss whether the formation of new states in recent times is beneficial or not for the economy of India. 15 marks
  6. ‘Women’s movement in India has not addressed the issues of women of lower social strata.’ Substantiate your view. 15 marks