StudyIQ Abhyaas: Daily Answer Writing Practice 28 September 2023

Q) “Explain the link between the evolution of Earth’s lithosphere, atmosphere and hydrosphere. (15 marks, 250 words)

पृथ्वी के स्थलमंडल, वायुमंडल और जलमंडल के विकास के बीच की कड़ी को स्पष्ट कीजिए।”

Demand of the Question– The question demands understanding of basics of geography about lithosphere, atmosphere and hydrosphere, and their evolution.

Directive Word– Explain- This keyword demands mentioning the relation between, and elaborating the points.

Structure of the Answer

Intro– Describe the elements of Earth, and give a short description of each element.

Body– In the first part, mention inter-link between lithosphere & atmosphere, and how they affect each other in evolution. In the second part, mention inter-link between atmosphere & hydrosphere. In the third part, mention about inter-link between lithosphere and hydrosphere. In the last part, include a small section of common interlink that affects all the three elements.

Conclusion– State the importance of each of three elements as a part of the Earth and importance of interlink of them.

Part of Syllabus– GS Paper 1- Important Geophysical phenomena.

Q) “All that we know about the interior of the Earth is mostly through the indirect sources. Elucidate (10 marks, 150 words)

पृथ्वी के आंतरिक भाग के बारे में हम जो कुछ भी जानते हैं वह ज्यादातर अप्रत्यक्ष स्रोतों के माध्यम से है। स्पष्ट कीजिए”

Demand of the Question– This question demands understanding of ways to study Earth’s interior, especially indirect sources through the study of waves.

Directive Word– Elucidate- This keyword demands establishing the given argument and mentioning points to elaborate the reasons.

Structure of the Answer

Intro-Mention what does study of these direct and indirect sources are meant for. Mention what are the ways of these.

Body-In the first part, describe what we know about Earth’s interior. In the second part, mention and describe how we know most of the things from indirect sources. And in the last part, write about why and how direct sources pose a challenge and hence have been used less.

Conclusion– State the importance of study of Earth’s interior and advancement in methods and use of technology.

Part of Syllabus– GS Paper 1- Important Geophysical phenomena.

Q) Tracing the evolution of the collegium system, discuss the procedure for appointment of the judges by it. (10 marks, 150 words)

कॉलेजियम प्रणाली के विकास को रेखंकित करते हुए, इसके द्वारा न्यायाधीशों की नियुक्ति की प्रक्रिया पर चर्चा करें।

Demand of the Question-This question requires understanding of appointment of judges in judiciary and the evolution of ways of their appointment.

Directive Word-Trace- This keyword demands mentioning the timeline of evolution of the collegium system. Discuss- This keyword demands mentioning and explaining the details of the procedure, what are its advantages and shortfalls or criticisms.

Structure of the Answer

Intro– Give provisions of the Constitution for judges. Describe what the college system is.

Body-In the first part, mention the timeline of how the system of collegium evolved, ,along with important Supreme Court judgements and Constitutional Amendments. In the second part, mention the procedure established under the collegium system for the appointment of the judges. In the last part, discuss the pros and cons/criticisms of such a system.

Conclusion-State the importance of independent judiciary along with ways to ensure this. Suggest ways to modify the collegium system to ensure the drawbacks are eradicated.

Part of Syllabus–  GS Paper 2- Structure, organization and functioning of the Judiciary & Appointment to various Constitutional posts.

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