GS-1 · Population and associated issues. Poverty and Development issues.
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Why do large cities tend to attract more migrants than smaller towns? Discuss in the light of conditions in developing countries.
Discuss the various social problems which originated out of the speedy process of urbanization in India.
Does urbanization lead to more segregation and/or marginalization of the poor in Indian metropolises?
Do government’s schemes for up-lifting vulnerable and backward communities by protecting required social resources lead to their exclusion in establishing businesses in urban economics?
Mesolithic rock cut architecture of India not only reflects the cultural life of the times but also a fine aesthetic sense comparable to modern painting. Critically evaluate this comment.
The ancient civilization in Indian sub-continent differed from those of Egypt, Mesopotamia and Greece in that its culture and traditions have been preserved without a breakdown to the present day. Comment.
It would have been difficult for the Constituent Assembly to complete its historic task of drafting the Constitution for Independent India in just three years but for the experience gained with the Government of India Act, 1935. Discuss.
How different would have been the achievement of Indian independence without Mahatma Gandhi? Discuss.
To what extent can Germany be held responsible for causing the two World Wars? Discuss critically.
Why did the industrial revolution first occur in England? Discuss the quality of life of the people there during the industrialization. How does it compare with that in India at present?