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Syllabus:
Relating to the role and impact of science and technology in the development of India, questions will be asked to test the candidate’s awareness of the role and impact of science and technology in India and Bihar Emphasis will be on applied aspects.
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Agriculture 70th (2025)
Explain how science and technology is helping in agricultural productivity and food preservations.
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Cybercrime 70th (2025)
What is cybercrime? Write different types of cybercrime and explain how technology is helping to minimize such crimes.
6 marksAnswer →
Gen Science 70th (2025)
“We need science and technology in every sphere of life, from the treatment of diseases such as cancer to booking a train/air ticket.” Justify the statement.
6 marksAnswer →
Biotech/Forensic 70th (2025)
Describe how the technology of DNA fingerprinting helps in the area of forensic science.
6 marksAnswer →
STEM/Bihar 70th (2025)
What is STEM education? Describe how it is useful in providing quality education in different regions of Bihar.
6 marksAnswer →
Drones 70th (2025)
Explain how drone technology in India is helping extensively in various areas of national security. Justify with suitable examples.
6 marksAnswer →
Space Missions 70th (2025)
Discuss significant milestones like Chandrayaan and Mangalyaan. Mention how space missions help in agriculture and disaster management.
36 marksAnswer →
WiFi/IT 70th (2025)
What do you understand by WiFi? Explain how it has helped in the development of economy, infrastructure and higher education.
36 marksAnswer →
Development 69th (2023)
With suitable examples, discuss the relationship between technology and social development.
7 marksAnswer →
Bihar Indst. 69th (2023)
Discuss the role of science and technology in industrial development of Bihar.
7 marksAnswer →
Sustainable Dev 69th (2023)
Write a note on the role of technology in sustainable development.
8 marksAnswer →
Pollution 69th (2023)
Discuss with suitable examples how misuse of technology has become a curse to the environment of India (pollution/climate change).
36 marksAnswer →
Nanotech 69th (2023)
Nanotechnologies have a huge potential to revolutionise our life. Discuss the emerging applications of nanotechnology in human health.
36 marksAnswer →
Indigenization 68th (2023)
What do you understand by Indigenization of Technology in Indian context?
8 marksAnswer →
Nuclear 68th (2023)
Explain why it is necessary for India to expand its nuclear energy program. Write precautions needed.
7 marksAnswer →
Internet 68th (2023)
Write the difference between internet and intranet. Explain how they have changed human life.
7 marksAnswer →
Nanotech 68th (2023)
Discuss the role of nanotechnology in health sector and treatment of various diseases.
7 marksAnswer →
Cyber Threat 68th (2023)
India has faced severe data threat. Discuss various areas of cyber threat and measures taken by the Central Government.
36 marksAnswer →
Water 68th (2023)
Throw light on the role of Indian Govt for water conservation. Discuss technological developments in Bihar for water.
36 marksAnswer →
Food Security 67th (2022)
Discuss the role of technology in agricultural development of Bihar in context of food and dietetic security.
36 marksAnswer →
Pollution 67th (2022)
"Technology being more of a curse than a blessing." Justify the statement in context to environmental pollution.
36 marksAnswer →
Floods/Bihar 67th (2022)
Bihar is a flood-prone State. How can modern technology help to control floods and manage this kind of disaster?
36 marksAnswer →
Nanotech 67th (2022)
"Nanotechnology has a huge potential to transform people's lives for the better." Justify the statement with examples.
36 marksAnswer →
Pandemic 66th (2021)
Describe the role played by our nation in countering Covid-19 situation keeping in view the Make in India concept.
36 marksAnswer →
Space/Life 66th (2021)
Discuss the developments of India in space research regarding the search of life on another planet in the 21st century.
36 marksAnswer →
Defence/Make India 66th (2021)
"India has augered its defence system through inclusion of variety of arsenals under Make in India." Justify.
36 marksAnswer →
Disaster/Bihar 66th (2021)
Floods and drought in Bihar have been major hurdles. Discuss the role of S&T in this kind of disaster management.
36 marksAnswer →
Schemes 65th (2020)
Discuss the role of science and technology in promoting the "Make in India" movement.
36 marksAnswer →
Gen Science 65th (2020)
Discuss scientific initiatives for: Increasing population, higher health risks, degraded natural resources, and dwindling farm lands.
36 marksAnswer →
Disaster/Bihar 65th (2020)
What role can science and technology play in disaster forecasting and management (floods/drought) in Bihar?
36 marksAnswer →
Jobs/Covid 65th (2020)
Discuss role of S&T to control the job crisis situation and sustain development due to Covid-19.
36 marksAnswer →
Water 64th (2019)
Discuss the role of science and technology in water management to address water shortage.
36 marksAnswer →
Energy Crisis 64th (2019)
Describe means provided by S&T to overcome gruelling energy demands amidst depleting conventional resources.
36 marksAnswer →
Smart Cities 64th (2019)
Elucidate the role of science and technology in the development of ideal smart cities.
36 marksAnswer →
Waste Mgmt 64th (2019)
Discuss different types of wastes. How can the country eradicate this problem with help of S&T?
36 marksAnswer →
Nuclear 63rd (2019)
Explain how nuclear energy advances helped development. Outline positive and negative sides.
36 marksAnswer →
Satellites 63rd (2019)
What progress has India made in satellite launching? Discuss advantages/disadvantages of multisatellites.
36 marksAnswer →
Software 63rd (2019)
How is the Software Industry the backbone of economic development? Comment on computer languages.
36 marksAnswer →
Global Warming 63rd (2019)
What do you mean by Global Warming? How is India contributing in minimising its effects?
36 marksAnswer →
Pollution 60-62 (2018)
Pollution has become a serious threat. Identify causes and steps taken by Govt and public.
36 marksAnswer →
Nuclear 60-62 (2018)
Should India keep on expanding its nuclear energy programmes? Discuss facts and fears.
36 marksAnswer →
ISRO 60-62 (2018)
How do you see achievements of ISRO? What are their next exciting targets?
36 marksAnswer →
Schemes 60-62 (2018)
What is 'UDAY' (Ujwal Discom Assurance Yojna)? How is Bihar going to be benefitted by 'UDAY'?
36 marksAnswer →








