Past Questions — 2023
In what aspects did the Indus Valley Civilization influence Indian art and architecture?
Write a critical essay on how politics impact the unity and diversity of Indian society.
Examine the causes, effects and control strategies of deforestation.
Examine the various facets of economic policies of the British in India from the mid-18th century till independence.
Discuss Gandhi’s ideology and strategies of struggle in the freedom movement.
What were the ideologies used by the moderates to transform the Indian freedom movement into a mass-based movement that encompassed various sections of society?
Examine the impacts of globalization on tribal communities in India.
Evaluate the key features of Buddhist art and architecture and their legacy on the culture heritage of the country.
Examine the causes and consequences of the partition of British India.
Was the pre-colonial Mizo society egalitarian or non-egalitarian in nature? Give suitable examples to support your answer.
Bring out the relationship between the shrinking Himalayan glaciers and the phenomenon of climate change in the Indian sub-continent.
Compare and contrast Indian secularism with that of the West, and highlight the contemporary challenges faced by Indian secularism.
Write an essay on: Media and Social Responsibility.
Write an essay on: Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the future of humanity.
Write an essay on: Skill development and promotion of entrepreneurship to combat unemployment in Mizoram.
Write an essay on: “The ballot is stronger than the bullet”: The role of voters in choosing political leaders.
Write an essay on: Development Vrs. Environment.
As a concerned citizen, write a letter to the Chairman of your Local Council requesting him/her to improve the drainage system of your locality before the Monsoon season so as to avoid flooding of streets which can result in minor and major disasters in the vicinity. (furnish necessary details)
Write a précis of the following passage: 'It is an old saying that knowledge is power. Education is an instrument which imparts knowledge and, therefore, indirectly controls power... [through to] ...in practice the law of the jungle prevailed in the form of free competition and the survival of the fittest.'
Explain in detail the four phases of industrial growth in India.
Discuss the process of ‘Forced Commercialization’ of agriculture under colonial rule in India.
Make a comparison between tariff and quota as instruments of protective trade policy.
What do you mean by Industrial relation? Discuss the role of various participants in industrial relations.
Discuss briefly the Classical, Neo-classical and Systems approach of organisation theories.