Q. How do the forests of India contribute to the economic development of the country? [41 BPSC/1997]Ans:A forest is a large area of land with a lot of vegetation but dominated by various types of trees. These trees are usually of different species and are of different age.According to India State of Forest Report(ISFR), 2019, …
Q. What is the relationship between ‘environmental protection’ and ‘sustainable development’? Write a short note on economic growth and environmental degradation in India. [56-59 BPSC/2016]Ans:Environmental protection is aimed at maintaining (and recovering when necessary) a healthy natural environment. While Sustainable development is development that meets the need of the present generation without compromising the ability …
Q. Analyze the causes of the partition of India. [UPSC-GS1] Ans: The British conquered India and gave it a political unity. Yet, when the British left India in 1947, the country was divided along religious lines into India and Pakistan. The partition of India was the product of complex processes and was the outcome of …
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Q. Discussing the estimation of poverty in India, explain the factors responsible for poverty. Which programs being run by the Indian government to remove poverty? [63 BPSC/2019]Ans:Poverty is a complex phenomenon and the notion of poverty has different meaning for different people. Though there is no universally accepted definition of poverty, it is generally viewed …
Q. Discuss the relevance of economic planning in India in the post-economic reform era. In this context, explain that how State and market can play a synergetic role for development of the country. [65th BPSC/2020]Ans:After independence, India committed itself towards development through planning. However, after introduction of economic reforms in 1991, this commitment is said …
Q. Discuss the peasant movements of Bihar in general and the intervention of Gandiji particularly in the champaran movement. [39 BPSC/1993]Ans:Peasant movements were regular feature in the colonial India and Bihar was not an exception to it. During the colonial rule, agriculture was the mainstay of more than 90% population of Bihar. Further, due to …
Q. What changes were brought about in the socio-economic scenario of Bihar during the British rule? [45 BPSC/2002]Ans:Bihar was Establishment of British rule after battle of Buxar and battle of Plassey brought in the changes in all the dimensions of life. While the changes in the economic scenario was sudden, the changes in the social …
Q. Throw light on the separation of Bihar from Bengal and the rise of modern Bihar. [46 BPSC/2005]Ans:Bihar always had independent identity as a province, although there has been several changes in its political boundaries from time to time. Under the rule of Nawab and British, Bihar was part of Bengal. Although when the Diwani …
Q. How did the partition of Bengal influence the course of India’s freedom struggle? Discuss. [40 BPSC/1995] Ans: The partition of Bengal occurred in 1905. The proposed Partition plan was to include the modern States of West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand and Orissa as one province called “Bengal” and Bangladesh, Assam and the North-Eastern States as …
Q. Analyze the role of Gandhiji in the Mass Movement of Bihar. [46 BPSC/2005]Ans:Bihar had been hotbed of Indian nationalism from the very beginning. Even before advent of Gandhi, there were significant mass movements in Bihar like 1857 revolt, Santhal revolt and Birsa Munda rebellion. During Gandhian phase of Indian nationalism, Bihar wholeheartedly participated in …
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