StudyIQ Abhyaas: Daily Answer Writing Practice 8 September 2023

Q) Mental health is determined by a complex interplay of individual, social and structural stresses and vulnerabilities. Discuss. (15 marks, 250 words)

मानसिक स्वास्थ्य व्यक्तिगत, सामाजिक और संरचनात्मक तनावों और कमजोरियों की जटिल परस्पर क्रिया से निर्धारित होता है। चर्चा कीजिये।

Demand of question: This question checks the knowledge of candidates about the issue of mental health.

Directive Word:

Discuss– Discussing something requires having a conversation where you share reasons supported by proof to support both sides of an idea, and then coming to a decision.

Structure of the Answer:

Introduction:

Start by highlighting facts about the condition of mental health in India and its awareness..

Body:

First explain some of the primary factors on which mental health depends.

Then explain how these factors are related to individual, social and structural stresses and vulnerabilities.

Conclusion:

Highlight the mental health related initiative taken by the government of India. Also highlight the shortcomings and the need to overcome them.

Part of Syllabus: Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources.

Q) Discussing the multidimensional role of Nuclear Energy enumerate the concerns associated with it. (15 marks, 250 words)

परमाणु ऊर्जा की बहुआयामी भूमिका पर चर्चा करते हुए इससे जुड़ी चिंताओं को भी गिनाएँ।

Demand of question: This question checks the knowledge of candidates about Nuclear Energy technology.

Directive Word:

Discuss– Discussing something requires having a conversation where you share reasons supported by proof to support both sides of an idea, and then coming to a decision.

Enumerate– It means you make a list of points about the topic without going into a lot of detail.

Structure of the Answer:

Introduction:

Start by defining what nuclear energy is and what are its various forms.

Body:

First explain multiple applications/ roles of nuclear energy in different sectors.

Then list the concerns associated with nuclear energy without much explanation.

Conclusion:

Highlight how we need to mix different sources of energy for sustainable development and India’s efforts in this direction.

Part of Syllabus: Science and Technology- Developments and their Applications and Effects in Everyday Life.

Q) Keeping in view India’s internal security, discuss the major maritime challenges. Outline India’s approach to secure itself from this threat. (15 marks, 250 words)

भारत की आंतरिक सुरक्षा को ध्यान में रखते हुए प्रमुख समुद्री चुनौतियों पर चर्चा कीजिये। इस खतरे से स्वयं को सुरक्षित रखने के लिए भारत के दृष्टिकोण की रूपरेखा प्रस्तुत कीजिये।

Demand of question: This question requires a deep understanding of maritime security of India.

Directive Word:

Discuss– Discussing something requires having a conversation where you share reasons supported by proof to support both sides of an idea, and then coming to a decision.

Structure of the Answer:

Introduction:

Start by giving the geostrategic location of India and how maritime security is important. Alternatively, any current report/ conference on this subject can be mentioned.

Body:

First explain how maritime challenges can lead to internal security issues in India

Then list the various measures/ strategies/ approaches adopted by India.

Conclusion:

Conclude by highlighting the importance of internal security for national integration and national development. Hence continuous reforms are needed in our approach.

Part of Syllabus: Security Challenges and their Management in Border Areas – Linkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism.

Q) What is Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)? Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of CBDCs. (15 marks, 250 words)

सेंट्रल बैंक डिजिटल करेंसी (सीबीडीसी) क्या है? सीबीडीसी के फायदे और नुकसान पर चर्चा कीजिये।

Demand of question: This question requires understanding of the concept of Central Bank Digital Currency.

Directive Word:

Discuss– Discussing something requires having a conversation where you share reasons supported by proof to support both sides of an idea, and then coming to a decision.

Structure of the Answer:

Introduction:

Give a current context of origin of this concept.

Body:

First, explain what this concept means.

Then explain the advantages and disadvantages of CBDC.

Conclusion:

Conclude by giving a way forward as to how the disadvantages can be overcome and global best practices if any.

Part of Syllabus: Achievements of Indians in Science & Technology; Indigenization of Technology and Developing New Technology.

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