Q. Discuss various ‘Directive principles’. How were these implemented in Bihar after 1950? [BPSC-2012] Ans: DPSPs are enumerated in Part IV of the Constitution from Articles 36 to 51. The framers of the Constitution borrowed this idea from the Irish Constitution. Dr B R Ambedkar described these principles as ‘novel features’ of the Indian Constitution.
Knowing about the origin of COVID-19 Recently, a group of 18 scientists, most of them from the U.S published a letter in the journal Science, calling for further investigation to determine the origin of the COVID-19 pandemic.The origin of SARS-CoV-2 or COVID-19 virus still remains a mystery. There is no clear information about where, when
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Q. The Revolt of 1857 was merely an mutiny. Discuss. Ans:The revolt of 1857 shook the British empire in India to it’s very foundations. It was cumulative effect of British expansionist policies, economic exploitation and administrative innovations which over the years had adversely affected the position of all sections of society- Zamindar, peasants, traders,, artisans,
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Q. In which ways did the expansion of the railways affect Indian economic development in the second half of the 19th Century. Ans: Railways are considered to be contribution of British rule towards the development of modem economic infrastructure. Governor General Dalhausie issued his famous Railway Paper in 1853. And Bombay to Thane was the
Bihar Assembly Election-2020: Held against the backdrop of the pandemic, the Bihar contest was also one of the closest in recent times. The Bihar Legislative Assembly election was held in three phases through October–November to elect members to the Seventeenth Bihar Legislative Assembly. The term of the previous Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Bihar ended on
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The Centre-WhatsApp tussle over new IT rules Recently, WhatsApp moved the Delhi High Court against India’s new Information Technology rules-2021 notified by the government in February. Concern with the new rules: India’s new IT rules include a traceability clause that requires social media platforms to locate the “the first originator of the information” if required
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Essence of Ethics in human actions: Ethics is a benchmark of human behaviour. It is a set of established standards the society places on the member to guide the behaviour. It helps choosing and differentiating between right or wrong, tell us about our moral duties and obligations and aims to achieve Sommum Bonum (the highest
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Q. Write a note on the agricultural productivity in Bihar. Explain the major issues associated there in and suggest measures to fix these issues.[38 Marks]Ans:The agricultural productivity in Bihar: The agriculture productivity in Bihar has seen improvements since last one and half decades. However, A comparison of the actual yield of major crops in Bihar
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Bihar is one of the prominent labour surplus states in India. Bihar supplies both skilled and unskilled labour to other parts of the country, as well as to the foreign ones. During 2017-18, the labour force participation rate (LFPR) for males and females in Bihar was lower than the all-India average. Importantly, the LFPR for
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Q. Evaluate the importance of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar in the history of nationalist movement. Ans: Ambedkar was not only a political leader and social reformer but also a scholar and thinker. He was a one of the leading nation-builders of modern India and played important role in the upliftment of oppressed class and broadening the
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