08, January 2014
K9, B9
What is financial inclusion? What measures have been taken by the government and the RBI to bring financial inclusion? Do you think they have succeeded? Examine. (200 Words)
B10, C1 LEADERS
Do you think protests against setting up of nuclear projects in India are justified? Substantiate. (200 Words)
C2,C3
What are the economic, cultural and sociological reasons behind lack of proper toilets in the majority households in India? Do you think ‘Nirmal Bharat Abhiyaan (NBA) Scheme’ would eradicate the open defecation practice? Comment. (200 Words)
C4,C5
How glaciers are formed? Explain their ecological significance. (200 Words)
C6,C7
Write a note on the measures taken to reform taxation in India. (200 Words)
C8
Uttarayan festival (50 Words)
C9,C10
What is Sethusamudram project? Why is is being opposed? (200 Words)
D1,D2
Critically analyze the implications of thawing relations between Iran and USA on the geopolitics of West Asia. (200 Words)
D3,D4
Write a not on the importance of stratosphere for the Earth and its inhabitants. (200 Words)
D5,D6
What are the strengths and weaknesses of Eurozone? What were the causes of recent Eurozone crisis? Analyze. (200 Words)
D7,D8
What is geothermal energy? How is it produced? Explain the world distribution of this energy resource. (200 Words)
