1
10 Marksmedium
Why has extreme particulate pollution remained a festering issue in Delhi NCR region?
EnvironmentGeography
2
10 Marksmedium
How do physiography and climate of India explain the biological diversity of the country?
EnvironmentGeography
3
10 Markseasy
The process of desertification leads to soil desiccation and soil loss. Explain.
EnvironmentGeography
4
20 Markshard
Critically examine the factors affecting the unpredictability of South-West Monsoon system in India.
GeographyEconomyEnvironment
5
15 Marksmedium
The peninsular location of India provides scope for harnessing non-conventional energy resources. Discuss with examples.
GeographyEconomyEnvironment
6
15 Marksmedium
Groundwater contamination in the fast expanding urban landscape of India appears to have become a major public health issue. Discuss.
EnvironmentSocial Issues
7
20 Markshard
Discuss the recent changes brought about in institutional frameworks of agriculture in India. Evaluate its impact on the agrarian economy of the country.
EconomyAgriculture
8
15 Marksmedium
Discuss the continuing disputes on water sharing between the riparian states of North-West India.
GeographyPolityEconomy
9
15 Marksmedium
Soils of India, are clear reflections of the structure and process. Comment.
GeographyEnvironment
10
20 Marksmedium
India is bestowed with rich mineral resources due to its geological structure. Correlate the above statement with large mineral belts of India.
GeographyEconomy
11
15 Marksmedium
Discuss the importance of 'Dry-land' farming in the drought-prone regions of India.
AgricultureGeography
12
15 Marksmedium
Incidence of extreme rainfall events and flash floods in recent times have led to devastating consequences for people living in low-lying areas and flood plains of the country. Discuss.
EnvironmentGeographyDisaster Management
13
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Discuss the impact of Forest Rights Act, 2006 on the local forest communities in India.
PolityEnvironmentSocial Issues
14
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Can the Panchayat Raj institutions play a role in grassroot level planning in India? If yes, discuss how.
PolityRural Development
15
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Discuss the significance of new ports on the Western Coast of India on the external trade of the country.
EconomyGeography
16
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
How would decline in Total Fertility Rate (TFR) below the replacement level, in many states of India affect the future population structure of the country?
EconomySocial Issues
17
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Kalapani dispute has opened a new front on the India-Nepal international border. Explain.
PolityInternational Relations
18
20 Markshard
Why do disparities in development and incomes between regions persist in large countries like India? How does the recent ADP plan address the issue?
EconomySocial Issues
19
15 Marksmedium
Critically examine the role of IRNSS-NavIC programme on the satellite navigation system of India.
Science & TechnologyPolity