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Contemporary Indian Issues
3,261 Questions
Contemporary Indian issues encompass the diverse socio-economic and political challenges currently facing the country. Topics include agricultural struggles, implementation of acts like the RTI, export challenges, and public service distribution. Answering these questions helps build analytical skills required for descriptive and preliminary exams.
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Contemporary Indian Issues Questions
Which of the following is NOT a common challenge faced while making Indian breads?
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Dough not rising properly
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Bread becoming too dry
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Bread becoming too dense
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Bread not browning evenly
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Explanation
Bread becoming too dense is not a common challenge faced while making Indian breads.
What is one of the major challenges faced by costume designers in Indian cinema?
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Lack of resources
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Limited budget
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Lack of skilled labor
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All of the above
D
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Explanation
Costume designers in Indian cinema often face a combination of challenges, including lack of resources, limited budget, and lack of skilled labor.
What are some of the challenges facing Indian architecture and design in the future?
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The need for sustainable development
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The growing population
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The increasing urbanization
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All of the above
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Explanation
Indian architecture and design faces a number of challenges in the future, including the need for sustainable development, the growing population, and the increasing urbanization.
What are the main challenges faced by hydropower development in India?
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Environmental concerns
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High cost of construction
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Lack of infrastructure
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All of the above
D
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Explanation
Hydropower development in India faces challenges such as environmental concerns, high cost of construction, and lack of infrastructure.
What are some of the challenges that international students may face while seeking employment in India?
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Language barriers
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Cultural differences
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Lack of local work experience
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All of the above
D
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Explanation
International students may face challenges such as language barriers, cultural differences, and lack of local work experience while seeking employment in India.
What are some of the challenges that India faces in its efforts to build capacity for climate change?
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Lack of financial resources
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Limited technical expertise
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Weak institutional and governance frameworks
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All of the above
D
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Explanation
India faces several challenges in its efforts to build capacity for climate change, including lack of financial resources, limited technical expertise, and weak institutional and governance frameworks.
What are some of the key challenges that India faces in its efforts to build capacity for climate change?
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Lack of financial resources
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Limited technical expertise
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Weak institutional and governance frameworks
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All of the above
D
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Explanation
India faces several challenges in its efforts to build capacity for climate change, including lack of financial resources, limited technical expertise, and weak institutional and governance frameworks.
Which of the following is NOT a challenge faced by tribal communities in India?
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Discrimination and marginalization
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Lack of access to education and healthcare
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Loss of traditional lands and resources
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Rapid urbanization and industrialization
D
Correct answer
Explanation
Rapid urbanization and industrialization are not typically considered major challenges faced by tribal communities in India. Discrimination and marginalization, lack of access to education and healthcare, and loss of traditional lands and resources are more common issues.
What are some of the key challenges facing advertising regulators in India?
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The increasing use of digital advertising
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The growing influence of social media
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The lack of awareness of advertising laws among advertisers
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All of the above
D
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Explanation
Advertising regulators in India face a number of challenges, including the increasing use of digital advertising, the growing influence of social media, and the lack of awareness of advertising laws among advertisers.
What are the challenges faced by India in enhancing its manufacturing competitiveness?
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High cost of labor
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Lack of skilled workforce
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Inadequate infrastructure
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All of the above.
D
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Explanation
India faces challenges in enhancing its manufacturing competitiveness due to high labor costs, lack of skilled workforce, inadequate infrastructure, and other factors.
Which of the following is a major challenge in Indo-Aryan language computing?
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Lack of resources
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Complex morphology
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Ambiguity
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All of the above
D
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Explanation
Indo-Aryan language computing faces a number of challenges, including a lack of resources, complex morphology, and ambiguity.
Which of the following is a major challenge in sentiment analysis of Indo-Aryan languages?
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Lack of annotated data
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Complex morphology
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Ambiguity
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All of the above
D
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Explanation
Sentiment analysis of Indo-Aryan languages faces a number of challenges, including a lack of annotated data, complex morphology, and ambiguity.
Which of the following is a major challenge in machine translation of Indo-Aryan languages?
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Lack of parallel data
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Complex morphology
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Ambiguity
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All of the above
D
Correct answer
Explanation
Machine translation of Indo-Aryan languages faces a number of challenges, including a lack of parallel data, complex morphology, and ambiguity.
Which of the following is a major challenge in natural language processing of Indo-Aryan languages?
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Lack of resources
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Complex morphology
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Ambiguity
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All of the above
D
Correct answer
Explanation
Natural language processing of Indo-Aryan languages faces a number of challenges, including a lack of resources, complex morphology, and ambiguity.
Which of the following is a major challenge in information retrieval of Indo-Aryan languages?
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Lack of resources
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Complex morphology
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Ambiguity
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All of the above
D
Correct answer
Explanation
Information retrieval of Indo-Aryan languages faces a number of challenges, including a lack of resources, complex morphology, and ambiguity.