Exam Details

Subject general studies
Paper paper 1
Exam / Course mains
Department
Organization Karnataka Public Service Commission
Position gazetted probationers
Exam Date 2014
City, State karnataka,


Question Paper

QCA: 30/1
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GE1ERAL STUDIES: Papl'r-I
2014
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Oi,;cuss the ideas which the Satya Shodhak:t Samaj articulated and built up a mO'l'ment 10 empower the under privikged classes.
Explain the meaning and nature oflolaIn:volution and highlight its significance intfle socio-politicallife ofcontemporary India. .


Explain the main It:atures ofS,'ull'turc art during Rashtrakuta period.

Whal du you think were the causes for rise of Sufism in Kamataka?
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Wrile aboul the importancc of backward class struggle in the Kamataka Independence movemcnt.

11 D.:'cribc di fkn:n( of the nn ificalinn of Kamataka from 191 (llo

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Eluciclat.: favoul'ahle the uplilimem of women stalu" in i·ludern lndi:1.


Explain Ihe nature of Indian system.

Discuss the broad features oftillJncial relations bctween the union and the state in India.

Discuss the constitucnt amendment related to urban local Governmcnts.

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Examine the bearings ofJajnHlni system on the tradilional rural society ill India and changes which have influcnced the Jajmani system.

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Ddin.: E.:onomic ckvd..lpmcnt and discuss the impact of social dell."rminants on e.:onomic development.

Explain th.: role of Panchay:ll Raj in changing thc traditional powcr structure in Rui'al India. .

Discuss tlte gro\1h of Kal1lalab economy during the plan Era.

Critially examine India's balance of payment trends during f950-2005 and explain thc phasc of crisis during 1990-92
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Critically evaluate India's tr:lde policy of "Import libcralisation for export promotion".
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What arc the major objecti'cs of Spe.:ial d.:velopmcnl Plan introduced by GOCl1lmCnl of Kamataka to reduce regional imbalances! Critically examine the implementation orSDP.

'India's Economic dcvelopment in recent years is serviccs Sector led'. Justify?
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Olive oil 72.3% 10.6%
Peanut oil 31.5% 20.4%

Duller 30.0% 4.0% 66.0%
Com oil 27.6% 57.9% 14.5%
Soybean 0 il 234% 61.0% 15.6%
Sunflo\"eroil 13.1% 77.7% 9.2%
Construct a barchart showing the percentage ofmonolll1saturates in the six

oils. Also pn:par, a pie chart showing the breakdown of olive oil into the three kind -of fally acids. Comment based on the bar and pie charts.
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