Power sector in Bihar: ‘Har ghar Bijli’ (supply of power to all household) is 3rd commitment under ‘Saat Nishchay’ of the state government. To attain the objective of universal household electrification under this component, power companies in Bihar have been able to provide electricity to all 39,073 villages by the deadline, December, 2017 December, and …
Q. In order to fulfill the increasing energy demand in Bihar State, suggest the scientific initiatives that you would like to introduce. [56-59 BPSC/2016] ©crackingcivilservices.comAns:Availability of energy is a prerequisite for economic growth and social progress in any society. Bihar has the lowest per capita consumption in India at 311 kWh per capita. But, Bihar …
Q. With ever-rising electricity demand and depleting conventional energy resources, country is facing acute power shortage at present. Describe in detail the means provided by present-day science and technology to overcome the grueling energy demands. [64 BPSC/2018] ©crackingcivilservices.comAns:Electricity is critical to fuel the economic growth of India. The country is on the fast trajectory of …
Q. Not just providing employment but increasing the employability of the labour force is the main issue of a long-term employment policy in India.” Discuss this statement with special reference to knowledge and skill development through quality education and training. Also explain the trends and implications of sector wise employment generation in the country after …
Q. Discuss with examples the causes and consequences of inter-state conflicts, on sharing the river water in India. Can this problem be solved? [42 BPSC/1999]Ans:India has about twenty major river basins running through the nation and many of these traverse more than one state. This leads to conflicts regarding the use and distribution of water. …
Q. Explain the reasons why India’s major large-scale industries have been established in geographical areas in some special areas. Explain main key industries of India. [63 BPSC/2019] ©crackingcivilservices.comAns:Industries are not evenly distributed in the country. They tend to concentrate on certain locations because of the favourable locational factors. e.g. Some of the major industrial regions …
Q. Examine critically the relevance of movements against multipurpose Projects in India. [41 BPSC/1997] ©crackingcivilservices.com Ans:Multipurpose river projects refers to the building of large dams where the many uses of the impounded water are integrated with one another. e.g. for generating hydro-electricity and for supplying water for irrigation, industrial and domestic purposes. Multi-purpose projects, launched …
Q. Explain the role of the Multi-purpose River Projects in the development of Bihar State. [44 BPSC/2002] ©crackingcivilservices.comAns: Multipurpose river projects refers to the building of large dams where the many uses of the impounded water are integrated with one another. e.g. for generating hydro-electricity and for supplying water for irrigation, industrial and domestic purposes. …
Q. “Physical diversity in India has lead to uneven economic development.”- Elucidate with suitable example. [48-52 BPSC/2009] ©crackingcivilservices.comAns: India is a land of diversity. Physical diversity is one among various diversities which influences the extent of development of various regions in India. The physical diversity presents different kinds of climatic conditions for the inhabitants. India …
Q. “Natural disasters are the main causes of poverty in Bihar”. Do you agree with this statement? Comment your views. [47 BPSC/2007] ©crackingcivilservices.comAns: Bihar faces multiple natural disasters, for example, floods, droughts, earthquakes, cyclones, heat waves, cold waves, landslides etc.Bihar has a long history of disaster. e.g. a very severe earthquake occured in Bihar in …
