TGPSC Group-I Mains 2016, Paper V
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- 1Discuss the important shifts in the trajectory of policies on science and technology in India since Independence.S&T policy, technology missions, ICT, robotics, nanotechnology
- 2Explain the salient features of Indian Science, Technology and Innovation Policy 2013.S&T policy, technology missions, ICT, robotics, nanotechnology
- 3What is digital divide? Discuss the strategies to overcome the problems associated with digital divide.S&T policy, technology missions, ICT, robotics, nanotechnology
- 4What is meant by ICTs? Do ICTs enable break the existing social structural barriers? Explain.S&T policy, technology missions, ICT, robotics, nanotechnology
- 5Write an essay on Chandrayaan programme.Indian space programme
- 6What are the significant features of INSAT-3D?Indian space programme
- 7"Solar energy is claimed to be a panacea for growing energy problems in the country". Comment.Energy resources and energy security
- 8Discuss the need for a revamped energy policy to tackle the problems of growing urbanization in India.Energy resources and energy security
- 9What is climate change? Discuss the effects of climate change on Agriculture.Space applications, disasters and climate
- 10In the light of agrarian distress, present a critical note on the role of crop science research in India.Crop science and plants
- 11What is pharmacogenomics? Discuss the important applications of biotechnology in human health.Biotechnology, genetic engineering, stem cells
- 12Write a critical essay on the use of animals in laboratories.Biotechnology, genetic engineering, stem cells
- 13What is fermentation? Describe the process of industrial fermentation and explain its social and economic relevance.Food technology, food safety, organic farming, safe drinking water
- 14What is an antibody? Discuss the advancements in the field of immuno diagnostics with suitable Examples.Vaccines and immunity
- 15Define plant tissue culture. Explain the importance of tissue culture in Agriculture.Biotechnology, genetic engineering, stem cells
- 16Define genetic engineering. Discuss the debates on genetically modified food.Biotechnology, genetic engineering, stem cells
- 17Write a note on the combination vaccines and controversies associated with these vaccines.Vaccines and immunity