1.
Answer any three of the following in about 250 words each: 20x3=60
(a)l
that is contained in part IV-A of the Constitution is just a statement.
(b) several
principles, and
Analyse
this statements in the context of the judicial powers of the President of
India.
(c) 
to be underway in India.
to be underway in India.
(d)
Bring out the salient features of the PCPNDT Act, 1994, and the implications of
its amendment in 2003.
2.
Answer one of the following in about 250 words:
20
(a) Trace the salient sequence of events in the popular
revolt that took place in February 1
the freedom struggle. Do
you agree with the view that the sailors who took part in this revolt were some
of the unsung heroes of the freedom struggle?
the freedom struggle. Do
you agree with the view that the sailors who took part in this revolt were some
of the unsung heroes of the freedom struggle?
(b)
Evaluate the influence of the
extent
do you think were the social objectives of these organizations constrained by
their political objectives?
(a)
Critically examine the design of the National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM)
scheme. Do you think it has a better chance of success than the Swarnajayanti
Gram Swarojgar Yojana (SGSY) in achieving its objectives?
(b)
Highlight the structure, objectives and role of the Advertising Standards
Council of India, In what way has the August 2006 government notification made
it more effective?
4.
Comment on any five of the following in about 150 words each: 12x5=60
(a) Salient
recommendations of the RBI-appointed Damodaran committee on customer service in
Banks.
(b) Deendayal
Disabled Rehabilitation Scheme (DDRS).
(c)
(d) mentary
Standing
(e) -
(BPL)
households.
(f) New initiatives during the 11th Five Year Plan in the
National Programme for Control of Blindness (NPCB).
5.
Examine any three of the following in about 150 words each: 12x3=36
(a) The
impact of climate change on water resources in India.
(b) Measures
taken by the Indian government to combat privacy in the Indian Ocean.
(c) The
significance of counter-urbanisation in the improvement of metropolitan cities
in India.
(d) Problems
specific to the denotified and nomadic tribes in India.
6. In
the context of the freedom struggle, write short notes (not exceeding 50 words
each) on the following: 5x3=15
(a)
-Badal-
(b) Bharat
Naujawan Sabha
(c) 
7.
Comment on the following in not more than 50 words each: 5X6 = 30
(a) Phase-IV
of the tiger monitoring programme in India.
(b) Why
the Central Statistics Office has notified a new series of Consumer
Price Index from this
year?
(c) Composition
and functions of the National Executive Comittee of the National Disaster
Management Authority.
(d) The
Bihar Special Courts Act, 2009 and why it has been in the news
recently?
(e)
Commission.
(f)
The Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) approach to sanitation. 8. Attempt
the following in not more than 50 words each: 5X4= 20
(a) 
Distingu
Distingu
(b) Write
a sentence each on any five of the following traditional theatre forms:
(i) Bhand
Pather
(ii) Swang
(iii) Maach
(iv) Bhaona
(v) Mudiyettu
(vi) Dashavatar
(c) What
are the major different styles of unglazed pottery making in India?
(d) List
the classical dance forms of India as per the Sangeet Natak Akademi.
9.
Comment on the following in not more than 50 words each: 5x5=25
(a)
Nisarga-Runa technology of BARC.
(b)
The first-aid that you can safely administer to a person standing next to you
at the bus-stop who suddenly faints.
(c)
The Kaveri K-10 aero-engine.
(d)
Molecular Breast Imaging (MBI) technology.
(e)
E-governance initiatives by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).
10.
Who are the following and why have they been in the news recently? (Each answer
should not exceed 20 words). 2x7=14
(a)
Lieutenant Navdeep Singh
(b)
Rahim Fahimuddin Dagar
(c)
Lobsang Sangay
(d)
P.R. Sreejesh
(e)
Nileema Mishra
(f)
V. Tejeswini Bai
(g)
Aishwarya Narkar
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