Sambhav-2023

Day 31

Question 1. Culture is a source of identity, innovation, and creativity. Discuss how it is crucial for economic development and a vehicle for social cohesion and stability. (250 Words)

Question 2. Discuss the major challenges facing India's heritage sites. Also, suggest how climate action can be linked with heritage conservation. (250 Words)

Day 30

Question 1. Discuss the ways of celebration of the New year in various region of India also mention their significance. (250 words) 

Question 2. Discuss the prominent religious festivals celebrated in India and also mention their significance. (250 words)

Day 29

Question 1: Discuss the two famous martial art of India developed in ancient times. (150 Words)

Question 2: Discuss the development of science and technology in the Gupta Age. (150 Words)

Day 28

Question 1: What is the orthodox school of Philosophy? Discuss the Vedanta school of Philosophy. (250 Words)

Question 2: What is the heterodox school of Philosophy? Discuss the Charvaka or Lokayata school of Philosophy. (250 Words)

Day 27

Question 1: Ancient India not only contributed to religious literature but also scientific literature. Discuss. (250 Words)

Question 2: Discuss the basic teaching and philosophy of the Jainism and Buddhism. (250 Words)

Day 26

Question 1. What do you understand by Intangible Cultural Heritage. Mention why Durga Puja has recently been included in the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity? (250 words).

Question 2. What are the constitutional, legal, institutional measures for the protection of the Intangible and tangible Cultural Heritage of India?

Day 25

Question 1. Discuss any two famous ritual theatres and also discuss the reasons behind the decline in the popularity of conventional theatres in India.

Question 2. Discuss the various types of puppetries with examples and discuss their significance. (150 Words)

Day 24

Question 1. Compare and contrast the Hindustani and Carnatic Styles of Music. (150 Words)

Question 2. Discuss the main characteristic features of the Mohiniyattam style of dance. (150 Words)

Day 23

Question 1. Handicraft is one of the largest employment generators after agriculture, but it has its own challenges. Discuss. (250 Words)

Question 2. The inclusion of tangible heritage sites of India in UNESCO’S List of Tangible World Heritage Sites (WHS) has helped it in maintaining its intact status along with other benefits. Discuss. (150 Words)

Day 22

Question 1. Discuss the main characteristic features of the Madhubani Paintings. (150 Words)

Question 2. Discuss the evolution of the paintings from the mural form to the miniature style of painting. (150 Words)

Day 21

Question 1. The Harappan sculptors were extremely adept at handling three-dimensional volumes. Discuss. (150 Words)

Question 2. Discuss the main characteristic features of the Mathura School of Architecture. (150 Words)

Day 20

Question 1. What do you understand by the Pressure Groups? How are pressure groups highlighting the interest of the downtrodden people? (250 Words)

Question 2. The emergence of the regional parties brings local issues into the mainstream political discourse. Do you think the simultaneous election will provide voice to national discussion at the cost of local issue. Discuss. (250 Words)

Day 19

Question 1. Discuss what are co-operative societies. What are the measures need to be taken to strengthen the cooperatives? (250 Words) 

Question 2. Caste based reservation and affirmative action can bring social upliftment of the person in the society. Analyse the statement in the light of recent verdict of Supreme Court on the affirmative action based on economic disadvantage. (250 Words)

Day 18

Question 1. The NITI Aayog was established to realise the spirit of Cooperative Federalism. In light of this statement discuss its objectives as well as the difference between the functions of the Planning Commission and the NITI Aayog.

Question 2. Lokpal is a great initiative to tackle the problem of corruption but even the institution of Lokpal is faced with many challenges. Discuss.

Day 17

Question 1. The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has a significant role in ensuring the executive's financial accountability. Discuss.

Question 2. The Attorney General of India has great significance as the chief legal advisor to the Government. Discuss.