Daily Practice Sheet 3 November 2022

Daily Practice Sheet

3 November 2022

CSE Mains 2023

Day 30 Target 

Mains Master Notes Science Policy

Previous Year Questions

1. Scientific research in Indian universities is declining, because a career in science is not as attractive as our business operations, engineering or administration, and the universities are becoming consumer oriented. Critically comment.

Contest Questions

1. What do you understand by innovation? Why India lags in innovation?

Source: Mains Master Notes

Current Affairs Based

GS 1: Society

1. What is women empowerment? How did Ela Bhatt redefined development?

GS 2: Polity

1. What do you understand by criminalization of politics and politicization of crime? Explain with examples.
2. Discuss reasons for increasing criminalisation in Indian politics. Discuss legislative measures to prevent criminalisation of India.
3. What are Self Help Groups? Discuss their role in development. Also examine the various factors which constrain their potential. [Reference: The Hindu]

GS 3: Economy

1. Discuss the role of MSME in Indian economy. Why it is essential for attaining inclusive growth?
2. “Despite being a strong contributor to economic growth and job creation, small businesses are neglected”. In this context, examine the challenges faced by MSMEs.  [Reference: Business Line]
3. What do you understand by Cash less economy? What are the parameters to determine the increasing cash less economy? [Reference: Financial Express]
4. What is outcome budgeting? Discuss its need. [Reference: Orfonline]
5. What is the mandate of FCI? Critically analyse its functioning. [Reference: DownToEarth]

GS 3: Environment

1. What do you understand by biodiversity? Discuss its role in ecosystem
2. What are biosphere reserves? Discuss their role in protecting the biodiversity.
3. Climate change has become the biggest threat to food security. Comment

GS 3: Science and Technology

1. What is CRISPR gene editing technique? Discuss its applications especially in agriculture.

GS 3: Security

1. Do we need an offensive cyber capability? Argue.

GS 4: Ethics

1. What is leadership? Explain with example of Ela Bhatt.