Q. Define ‘Genetic Engineering’. How far can it be used to treat genetic illness? (41 BPSC/1997) OR Write short notes on Genetic Engineering. (40 BPSC/1995)

Q. Define ‘Genetic Engineering’. How far can it be used to treat genetic illness? (41 BPSC/1997) OR Write short notes on Genetic Engineering.  (40 BPSC/1995) Ans: Genetic engineering, also called genetic modification or genetic manipulation, is the direct manipulation of an organism’s genes using biotechnology. It is a set of technologies used to change the …

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Q. Write short notes on: “Agni” (39 BPSC/1993)

Q. Write short notes on: “Agni” (39 BPSC/1993) The Agni missile is a family of medium to intercontinental range ballistic missiles developed by India, named after one of the five elements of nature. Agni missiles are long range, nuclear weapons capable surface to surface ballistic missile.The first missile of the series, Agni-I was developed under the …

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Q. Write short notes on: “Acid Rain”. (39 BPSC/1993)

Q. Write short notes on: “Acid Rain”. (39 BPSC/1993) Acid rain is a rain or any other form of precipitation that is unusually acidic, meaning that it has elevated levels of hydrogen ions (low pH). It can have harmful effects on plants, aquatic animals, and infrastructure. Acid deposition: Wet deposition: Wet deposition of acids occurs …

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Q. Analyse tension areas between Centre and States in the Indian federal system. Describe the current state of relations between Union Govemment and Bihar State. [BPSC-2016] OR Explain the recent trends in Indian federalism. Do the states need more autonomy? [BPSC-2009] OR Analyze the emerging trends in Indian Federalism. [BPSC-1997]

Q. Analyse tension areas between Centre and States in the Indian federal system. Describe the current state of relations between Union Govemment and Bihar State. [BPSC–2016] OR Explain the recent trends in Indian federalism. Do the states need more autonomy? [BPSC–2009] OR Analyze the emerging trends in Indian Federalism. [BPSC-1997] Recent trend in Indian federalism: …

Q. Analyse tension areas between Centre and States in the Indian federal system. Describe the current state of relations between Union Govemment and Bihar State. [BPSC-2016] OR Explain the recent trends in Indian federalism. Do the states need more autonomy? [BPSC-2009] OR Analyze the emerging trends in Indian Federalism. [BPSC-1997] Read More »

Q. “The coalition experiment at the Centre has neither strengthened democracy nor has it made conditions conductive for participatory and cooperation federation”. Do you agree? [BPSC-1999]

Q. “The coalition experiment at the Centre has neither strengthened democracy nor has it made conditions conductive for participatory and cooperation federation”. Do you agree? [BPSC-1999]The coalition experiment in India is associated with rise of regional parties and decline of congress system. In coalition government, no party gets clear majority and two or more party …

Q. “The coalition experiment at the Centre has neither strengthened democracy nor has it made conditions conductive for participatory and cooperation federation”. Do you agree? [BPSC-1999] Read More »

Q. Comment upon “Article 356 of the Constitution should be read with article 355 to appreciate its spirit.” [BPSC- 1999]

Q. Comment upon “Article 356 of the Constitution should be read with article 355 to appreciate its spirit.” [BPSC- 1999]Under Article 356, the constitution authorises the centre to take over the administration of a state in case of failure of constitutional machinery. This is popularly known as ‘President’s Rule’. It is also known as ‘State …

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Q. Discuss Indian Federal System and Centre State Administrative Relation with special reference to National Counter-Terrorism Centre (NCTC). [BPSC-2012]

Q. Discuss Indian Federal System and Centre State Administrative Relation with special reference to National Counter-Terrorism Centre (NCTC). [BPSC-2012] Ans: The concept of NCTC was conceived after the 26/11 Mumbai attack, where several intel- ligence and operational failures revealed the need for federal agencies with real time intelligence inputs of actionable value, specifically to counter …

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Q. Why is the Constitution of India called quasi-federal? [BPSC-1993]

Q. Why is the Constitution of India called quasi-federal? [1993]India’s Constitution has been described as ‘quasi-federal’ by K C Wheare. The reason behind use of such metaphor is that the Indian constitution contains the features of both unitary and federal form of government. Further, it is heavily tilted towards the unitary form. This feature of …

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Q. Do you agree that Indian Politics today primarily revolves around development politics rather than ascriptive politics? Discuss with reference to Bihar. [BPSC-2019]

Q. Do you agree that Indian Politics today primarily revolves around development politics rather than ascriptive politics? Discuss with reference to Bihar. [BPSC-2019] Ans:Indian politics revolving arround development politics rather than ascriptive politics It’s not so much caste and politics but economic policy that’s emerging as an important factor for parties and campaigns. Much has …

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Q. Centrally Sponsored Schemes have always been a point of contention between the Centre and States. Discuss by citing relevant examples. [BPSC-2019]

Q. Centrally Sponsored Schemes have always been a point of contention between the Centre and States. Discuss by citing relevant examples. [2019] Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) are schemes that are implemented by state governments of India but are largely funded by the Central Government with a defined State Government share. Some examples of such schemes …

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