Category: DPP-GENERAL STUDIES (Target 450+)

Q .The basis of providing urban amenities in rural areas (PURA) is rooted in establishing connectivity. Comment.

Q .Electronic cash transfer system for the welfare schemes is an ambitious project to minimize corruption, eliminate wastage and facilitate

Q .The Central Government frequently complains on the poor performance of the State Governments in eradicating suffering of the vulnerable

Q .The concept of Mid Day Meal (MDM) scheme is almost a century old in India with early beginnings in

Q .“The growth of cities as I.T. hubs has opened up new avenues of employment, but has also created new

Q .Distinguish between religiousness/religiosity and communalism giving one example of how the former has got transformed into the latter in

Q .The women’s questions arose in modern India as a part of the 19th century social reformmovement. What are the

Q .The spirit of tolerance and love is not only an interesting feature of Indian society from very early times,

Q . What are the two major legal initiatives by the State since Independence addressing discrimination against Scheduled Tribes(STs)? (150

Q . In the context of the diversity of India, can it be said that the regions form cultural units

Q . Has the formation of linguistic States strengthened the cause of Indian Unity?

Q . What is the basis of regionalism? Is it that unequal distribution of benefits of development on regional basis

Q . With a brief background of quality of urban life in India, introduce the objectives and strategy of the

Q . Why are the tribals in India referred to as the Scheduled Tribes? Indicate the major provisions enshrined in

Q . “An essential condition to eradicate poverty is to liberate the poor from deprivation.” Substantiate this statement with suitable