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In the part pertaining to the Indian Economy and Geography of India, questions will be put on planning in India and the physical, economic and social geography of India and Bihar.
Question Bank: Indian Economy & Geography
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Explain the climatic conditions and mechanism of winter rainfall in India with their spatial spread.
Discuss the environmental and economic benefits of mangrove forest cover along the Indian coast with examples.
What are the suitable geographical conditions for the cultivation of major types of millets in India? Explain with examples.
Explain the ecological conditions suitable for the cultivation of Makhana. What measures are being taken by the Government to increase its production?
Discuss the growth and development of automobile industries in and around large metropolitan city regions of India.
‘The Peninsular India is more rich in rock and mineral resources.’ Discuss the statement in relation to their geological formations and mining activities.
Distinguish between the alluvial and the diluvial soils of India and explain their process of formation, characteristics, and distribution.
Discuss the causes and consequences of the out-migration of population from Bihar and the measures taken by the State to stabilize the population.
Examine the ecological and economic benefits of solar energy generation in India with suitable examples.
Analyze the mechanism and characteristics of Indian monsoon system.
What are the sources of energy in India? Are they sufficient to meet domestic needs? Present a critical review of alternative sources.
Discuss the state of tourism industry in India and analyze its future in the country.
Describe the distribution of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe population in Bihar and comment on their level of socio-economic conditions.
Divide India into major physiographic divisions and describe the region in which the land of Bihar State is included.
Explain the factors affecting the climate of Bihar. Discuss agro-climatic zones and the effect of seasons on agriculture.
How are cities classified in India? Discuss the population of Bihar as per 2011 Census and the trend of working population.
Explain 'trickle-down' theory of economics, its major elements, benefits, limitations and criticisms in context to Indian planning.
Describe 'monsoon system of India', its nature, types, climate change, distribution, and Jet streams.
“National Logistics Policy, 2022 along with PM Gati Shakti Plan would revolutionise logistics efficiency in India.” Elucidate.
Explain how Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) is promoting innovation. Discuss ‘Mentor India’ and ‘Atal Incubation Centres’.
Discuss the low level of urbanization in Bihar. Explain reasons and initiatives taken by the Bihar Government.
What is Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD)? Explain how it was related to the erraticity of monsoons during 2022.
Discuss the incidence and effects of rural–urban digital divide in India. Examine the steps taken by the Government to reduce it.
Examine India’s global trade engagements in 2022. What are the various initiatives taken to enhance trade?
The Bihar service area has tele-density of 53.71% as against all-India average of 85.91%. Indicate the reason and impact.
“Blue economy is identified as one of the ten core dimensions for national growth.” Discuss its significance and steps taken.
On the basis of raw materials, divide Bihar into forest-based, agro-based and mineral-based industries with neat sketches.
Present the picture of industrial development in Bihar and compare with India. Indicate causes of backwardness and remedial steps.
Evaluate the role of ‘JEEVIKA Scheme’ in the context of women empowerment in Bihar.
As per NITI Aayog Health Index, 2021, Bihar ranks 18th. List factors responsible and steps taken to improve health situation.
Write the name of major natural resources existing in Bihar. Select two, show their pockets and narrate their economic importance.
Bihar has registered higher growth rate than India (2019–20). Which sectors of economy have contributed to this progress? Discuss.
What are the main causes of disparity in economic and social development prevalent in Bihar? Evaluate measures to reduce inequalities.
What is demographic dividend? Up to what time will Bihar have opportunity to reap its benefit?
How is human development measured? What are the 'Seven Commitments' of Bihar Government for achieving human development?
Evaluate the production and productivity trends in Indian agriculture since 1991. Measures to enhance productivity in Bihar?
Discuss the relevance of economic planning in India in the post-economic reform era. Role of State vs Market.
What is the new definition of MSMEs? Critically evaluate the role of MSMEs in boosting industrial growth and Aatmanirbhar Bharat.
What are the main constraints in the rapid economic development of Bihar? How can these constraints be removed?
Critically examine the need of 'food security' in India.
Explain the role of WTO in the context of Indian economy.
Evaluate the principal achievements of Indian economic planning.
"Unless the growth of population is checked in India, the economic development cannot be judged in its true perspective." Examine.
Highlight the major problems of Indian agriculture and suggest ways to remove them. Discuss government programmes.
Discussing the estimation of poverty in India, explain the factors responsible. Which programmes are being run to remove poverty?
Explain the reasons why India’s major large-scale industries have been established in some specific geographical areas.
Explain in detail the major minerals known in India. Discuss their contribution to economic development and new mineral policy.
Discuss employment policy in India with reference to skill development. Explain trends of sector-wise employment after 2000.
Explain the growth and productivity trends of agriculture in India. Suggest measures to improve productivity and increase farm income.
"Decentralized planning through the strengthening of the Panchayat system is the focus." Critically examine scenario after 73rd/74th Amendments.
What do you mean by public goods, merit goods and non-merit goods subsidy? Explain trends of food, fertilizer and petroleum subsidy.
