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The adoption of electric vehicles is rapidly growing worldwide. How do electric vehicles contribute to reducing carbon emissions and what are the key benefits they offer compared to traditional combustion engine vehicles? (250 words)

Introduction: The momentum towards electric vehicles (EVs) is undeniably accelerating, reflecting a global commitment to environmental sustainability. As of 2022, there were approximately 18 million…

Explain the changes in cropping pattern in India in the context of changes in consumption pattern and marketing conditions. (250 words)

Introduction: India’s agricultural landscape has witnessed significant transformations over the decades, influenced by shifts in consumption patterns and evolving market conditions. Changes in Cropping Pattern:…

Distinguish between ‘care economy’ and ‘monetized economy’. How can care economy be brought into monetized economy through women empowerment? (250 words)

Care Economy vs. Monetized Economy: Aspect Care Economy Monetized Economy Definition Revolves around unpaid or underpaid work, primarily shouldered by women, essential for human well-being.…

Most of the unemployment in India is structural in nature. Examine the methodology adopted to compute unemployment in the country and suggest improvements. (150 words)

India’s unemployment scenario is complex, with structural factors playing a significant role. Structural Unemployment in India: Methodology to Compute Unemployment: Suggested Improvements: In conclusion, while…

The use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) by our adversaries across the borders to ferry arms / ammunitions, drugs, etc., is a serious threat to the internal security. Comment on the measures being taken to tackle this threat. (150 words)

India faces a serious threat to its internal security due to the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) by adversaries across the borders for smuggling…

‘Winning of Hearts and Minds’ in terrorism-affected areas is an essential step in restoring the trust of the population. Discuss the measures adopted by the Government in this respect as part of the conflict resolution in Jammu and Kashmir. (150 words)

In recent years, the Indian government has taken several measures to win the hearts and minds of the population in terrorism-affected areas of Jammu and…

What is oil pollution? What are its impacts on the marine ecosystem? In what way is oil pollution particularly harmful for a country like India? (150 words)

Introduction: Oil pollution occurs when liquid petroleum hydrocarbons are released into the environment, particularly the marine ecosystem, due to human activities, causing harm to marine…

Dam failures are always catastrophic, especially on the downstream side, resulting in a colossal loss of life and property. Analyze the various causes of dam failures. Give two examples of large dam failures. (150 words)

Introduction: Dam failures in India have led to significant loss of life and property, with various factors contributing to these catastrophic events. Causes of dam…