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GENERAL STUDIES : Paper-III

2014
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Time : 3 hours Maximum marks : 250

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INSTRUCTIONS

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(Please read each of the following instructions carefully before attempting questions)

There are TWENTY questions printed both in KANNADA and in ENGLISH.

All the questions are compulsory.

The number of marks carried by r question/part is indicated a gainst it.

Answer must be written in the medium authorized in the Admission Certificate which
must be stated clearly on the cover of this Question-cum-Answer (QCA) Booklet in the
space provided. No marks will be given for answers written in a medium other than the
authorized one.
Word limit in questions. wherever specified. should be adhered to.
Any page or portion of the page left blank in the Question-cum-Answer Booklet must be
clearly struck off

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Answer all the questions in not more than 150 words each. Contents of
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Define the `2.1obal warming and explain its effects.

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Discuss the precautionary measures to reduce CFCs in the environment.

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Discuss the role of Civil Society in forest management and its Sustainable
development.

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Discuss the importance of hotspot biodiversity and its development.

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Describe the role of inibrmation technology on human health.

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Write a note on the sustainable development of water resources.

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Write a note oil the important five National Parks in Karnataka and indicate
their location in respective districts.

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Write a note on HIV/AIDS and its control measures.

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Describe the role of fungi in medicine, agriculture and industry.

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Explain the term recombinant DNA. Write a note on thc applications of

recombinant DNA technology (RDT).

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What are renewable and non-renewable resources. How are they depleted
and protected.

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What is package technology or Green revolution? Enumerate whether this

revolution has helped to Indian agriculture after independence.

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Discuss in brief about the Farmers welfare programmes in India.

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Write about the development of Sericulture practice in Karnataka.

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Discuss in detail about the post harvest technology and value addition in
agricultural crops.

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Describe about the Green [louse cultivation.

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Write in detail about the national watershed development program.

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Critically comment on the endangered species in Western Ghats.

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What is Red list, why is it important to notify the list?

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