JANUARY 2014 - CURRENT AFFAIRS - CVIL SERVICES EXAM 2014
Q1 - WRITE A SHORT NOTE ON "SMILE WELLNESS PROGRAMME & ITS SIGNIFICANCE? [ 50 WORDS]
Q2 - ENUMERATE THE SALIENT FEATURES OF SUPPRESSION OF UNLAWFUL ACTS
AGAINST SAFETY OF MARITIME NAVIGATION AND FIXED PLATFORMS ON
CONTINENTAL SHELF ACT, 2002? HOW APPLICATION OF SUA ACT IN ITALIAN
MARINES CASE MAY AFFECT INDIA-EU RELATIONS [ 200 words]
Q3 - WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY “DEXTER”? BRIEFLY MENTION THE SIGNIFICANCE OF DEXTER? DISCU
SS THE ROLE OF CERT-In? [200 WORDS]
Q4 – WHAT IS “FED TAPERING”? ENUMERATE THE REASONS WHY US HAS STARTED
FED TAPERING? WHAT ARE THE IMPLICATIONS OF FED TAPERING ON EMERGING
MARKETS LIKE INDIA? [200 words]
Q5 – DEFINE ‘AVALANCHES”? HOW IT
OCCURS? DESCRIBE THE VARIOUS PREVENTIVE STEPS TAKEN BY GOVERNMENT OF
INDIA TO CONTROL AVALANCHES? [200 WORDS]
Q6 – WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY
“PONZI SCHEME”? HOW PONZI SCHEME DIFFERS FROM PYRAMID SCHEME? DISCUSS
THE ROLE OF SEBI IN CONTROLLING PONZI SCHEMES? [200 WORDS]
Q7 - WHAT
DO YOU MEAN BY “EAVESDROPPING”? “INDIA NEEDS EAVESDROPPING SYSTEM LIKE
CENTRAL MONITORING SYSTEM” – COMMENT? [200 WORDS]
Q8 - TEESTA RIVER WATER SHARING ISSUE & ITS IMPACT ON INDIA -BANGLADESH RELATIONS [200 WORDS]
Q9 - WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY “QUANTITATIVE EASING”? HOW IT INFLUENCES
EMERGING ECONOMIES LIKE INDIA? CAN INDIA FOLLOW QUANTITATIVE EASING
POLICY LIKE USA – COMMENT? [ 200 WORDS]
Q10 -WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY “SPECTRUM”? “SPECTRUM IS CONSIDERED AS A SOVEREIGN ASSET” – CRITICALLY ANALYZE? [200 WORDS]
Q11 - WRITE A SHORT NOTE ON STRUCTURE, MANDATE & FUNCTIONS OF NCPCR? [100 WORDS]
Q 12 – WRITE A SHORT NOTE ON “NAWADCO”? [50 WORDS]
Q13 - SPECIAL ARTICLE "GEOPOLITICAL GAME AROUND A TEMPORARY LINE –“LINE OF CONTROL"
Q14 - INDIA IS OFTEN CALLED "INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE" OF THE
WORLD. CRITICALLY EVALUATE THE STATEMENT BY USING FOLK DANCES OF INDIA
AS AN EXAMPLE [ 300 WORDS]
Q15 – WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY “ATMOSPHERIC BROWN CLOUD”? DESCRIBE THE REASONS AND ITS IMPACTS ON SOUTH ASIA? [200 words]
Q15 - WHAT IS ASACUSA EXPERIMENT? DISCUSS IN DETAIL THE SIGNIFICANCE OF IT? [100 WORDS]
Q 16 – WRITE A SHORT NOTE ON NATIONAL SPORTS DEVELOPMENT FUND [ 50 WORDS]
Q17 - WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY “INNOVATION”? THE BOTTOM OF ECONOMIC PYRAMID
[SME] NEEDS CAPITAL ASSISTANCE TO ENHANCE THEIR INNOVATION SKILLS.IN
THIS BACKGROUND, DISCUSS THE VARIOUS OBJECTIVES AND SIGNIFICANCE OF
RECENTLY LAUNCHED INDIA INCLUSION INNOVATION FUND [ 100 WORDS]
Q18– WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY “RURAL –URBAN CLUSTERS”? THE RECHRISTINED PURA
SCHEME WILL ENSURE THE DEVELOPMENT OF RURAL-URBAN CLUSTERS-COMMENT? [200
WORDS]
Q19 - WRITE A SHORT NOTE "NATIONAL COMMUNAL HARMONY AWARDS & ITS SIGNIFICANCE"? [ 50 WORDS]
Q20 - WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY THE TERM "ABENOMICS"? HOW ABENOMICS IS
DIFFERENT FROM 'LIKONOMICS'? DISCUSS IN DETAIL THE IMPLICATIONS OF
ABENOMICS TO INDIA? [200 WORDS]