Mains PYQ - General Studies 1
Explain the role of geographical factors towards the development of Ancient India.
Show answerWhy is the world today confronted with a crisis of availability of and access to freshwater Resources?
Show answerExplain why suicide among young women is increasing in Indian society.
Show answerWhat was the difference between Mahatma Gandhi and Rabindranath Tagore in their approach towards education and nationalism?
Show answerBring out the socio-economic effects of the introduction of railways in different countries of the world.
Show answerDiscuss the consequences of climate change on the food security in tropical countries.
Show answerHow are the fjords formed? Why do they constitute some of the most picturesque areas of the world?
Show answerWhy is the South-West Monsoon called Purvaiya’ (easterly) in the Bhojpur Region? How has this directional seasonal wind system influenced the cultural ethos of the region?
Show answerDo you think marriage as a sacrament is losing its value in Modern India?
Show answerChild cuddling is now being replaced by mobile phones. Discuss its impact on the socialisation of children.
Show answerWhat are the main features of Vedic society and religion? Do you think some of the features are still prevailing in Indian society?
Show answerWhat were the major technological changes introduced during the Sultanate period? How did those technological changes influence Indian society?
Show answerHow did colonial rule affect the tribals in India and what was the tribal response to the colonial oppression?
Show answerComment on the resource potentials of the long coastline of India and highlight the status of natural hazard preparedness in these areas.
Show answerIdentify and discuss the factors responsible for diversity of natural vegetation in India. Assess the significance of wildlife sanctuaries in rainforest regions of India.
Show answerWhy did human development fail to keep pace with economic development in India?
Show answerFrom being a net food importer in the 1960s, India has emerged as a net food exporter to the world. Provide reasons.
Show answerDoes urbanisation lead to more segregation and/or marginalisation of the poor in Indian metropolises?
Show answerWhy is caste identity in India both fluid and static?
Show answerDiscuss the impact of post-liberal economy on ethnic identity and communalism.
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