GS Test V

Target 2011
GS Test Series
Test V

Marks: 150 Time: 2.5 Hours

Q1. Answer the following questions. (In about 150 words each): 15x5=75

(1) What are the advantages for India being at the head of Indian Ocean?

(2) Discuss geographical characteristics of Great Northern Plains.

(3) Compare Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats.

(4) Differentiate between Andaman - Nicobar and Lakshadweep on the basis of their geographical evolution and topographical conditions.

(5) Give an account of important rock formations of India.

Q.2. Answer the following questions. (In about 150 words each): 15x5=75

(1) Are the traditional determinants of voting behavior in India changing?

(2) Mushrooming of Higher Educational Institutions is a matter of grave concern. Give your views how to harmonise private investment and quality of education.

(3) Examine corruption as a serious development challenge in Indian Polity.

(4) In the Context of recent incidents, suggest measures on how security of passengers and property can be improved over Indian railways.

(5) Discuss the significance of Television for the country.