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QUESTION N25
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10 marks

With growing scarcity of fossil fuels, atomic energy is gaining more and more significance in India. Discuss the availability of raw material required for generation of atomic energy in India and in the world.

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What the examiner wants

Discuss the exact proposition in the PYQ — “With growing scarcity of fossil fuels, atomic energy is gaining more and more significance in India. Discuss the availability of raw material required for generation of atomic energy in India and in the world.” — using concept/chronology or mechanism, evidence on both sides where relevant, and a conclusion that answers the directive rather than merely describing Energy.

DiscussExplain the different sides of the issue, use evidence, and finish with a balanced view.

Demand-wise check

  1. 1For the prompt cue ‘With growing scarcity of fossil fuels, atomic energy is gaining more and more significance in India. Discuss the availability of r’, directly answer: With growing scarcity of fossil fuels, atomic energy is gaining more and more significance in India≈45 words
  2. 2For the prompt cue ‘With growing scarcity of fossil fuels, atomic energy is gaining more and more significance in India. Discuss the availability of r’, directly answer: Discuss the availability of raw material required for generation of atomic energy in India and in the world≈45 words
  3. 3For the prompt cue ‘With growing scarcity of fossil fuels, atomic energy is gaining more and more significance in India. Discuss t’, add one verified official-source anchor and a limitation/counterpoint specific to Energy≈45 words

Open in about 30 words and close in about 30.

Answer plan

Define/contextualise EnergyExplain mechanism/chronologyQuestion-specific evidence/examplesImplicationsConcise conclusion

Where marks usually go

  • For the prompt cue ‘With growing scarcity of fossil fuels, atomic energy is gaining more and more significance in India. Discuss the availab’, avoid a generic note on Energy; answer the actual wording/directive and the Energy proposition
  • For the prompt cue ‘With growing scarcity of fossil fuels, atomic energy is gaining more and more significance in India. Discuss the availab’, do not add examples around Energy unless they prove, qualify or rebut the proposition asked

Value addition

  • 3-box flow: concept/context → core argument/evidence → implication/way forward
    → Draw it in the body, next to the point it supports.

Official source anchors

These are authoritative sources selected for this exact PYQ. Where a card is an official-domain anchor rather than a fact-level citation, verify the precise provision, definition or data point on the linked source before using it.