Civil Services Prep

Analyze the role of satellite-based technologies in achieving climate-smart agriculture and food security in India.

Model answer

  1. "The centre of global trade is gradually shifting from the Atlantic region to the Indo-Pacific region." Examine this statement. 15 marks
  2. Compare the Loo, Chinook and Foehn winds with respect to their regions of prevalence, their nature and climatic impacts. 15 marks
  3. Critically examine the challenges of demographic transition in contemporary India. 15 marks
  4. Analyze the importance of Ashokan inscriptions for reconstructing Mauryan history. 10 marks
  5. What is the Fujiwhara effect? Explain its impact on the movement and intensity of tropical cyclones. 10 marks
  6. The significance of the Gandhian movements lay in the masses they mobilized. Elucidate. 10 marks