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English Question Bank Ugc Nta Net Assistant Professors

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Author : Mocktime Publication
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Release Date : 101-01-01

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Chpater 1. Drama: Understanding core concepts, diverse forms, and historical development. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 2. Drama: Exploring major playwrights and influential theatrical movements. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 3. Drama: Applying techniques for analysis and critical interpretation of dramatic texts. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 4. Drama: Assessment of critical reading, critical thinking, and writing skills through comprehension passages covering all literatures in English. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 5. Poetry: Understanding fundamental elements, prosody, and various poetic genres. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 6. Poetry: Exploring significant poets, key movements, and distinct stylistic features. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 7. Poetry: Applying methods for appreciation and critical evaluation of poetic works. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 8. Poetry: Assessment of critical reading, critical thinking, and writing skills through comprehension passages covering all literatures in English. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 9. Fiction: Understanding narrative structures, core elements, and the evolution of the novel. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 10. Fiction: Exploring major novelists and their contributions to the development of fiction. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 11. Short story: Understanding its distinct characteristics, diverse forms, and historical development. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 12. Fiction, short story: Assessment of critical reading, critical thinking, and writing skills through comprehension passages covering all literatures in English. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 13. Non-Fictional Prose: Understanding its various types, purposes, and key characteristics. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 14. Non-Fictional Prose: Exploring prominent writers and their influential works. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 15. Non-Fictional Prose: Analyzing rhetorical strategies, diverse styles, and overall impact. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 16. Non-Fictional Prose: Assessment of critical reading, critical thinking, and writing skills through comprehension passages covering all literatures in English. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 17. Language: Basic concepts (e.g., phonetics, morphology, syntax, semantics). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 18. Language: Key theories of language structure, acquisition, and change. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 19. Language: Pedagogy, including methods and approaches for teaching English. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 20. English in Use: Practical application, varieties, and its role in communication. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 21. English in India: Its history, including introduction and spread. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 22. English in India: Its evolution, encompassing changes in role and form. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 23. English in India: Contemporary status, features, and significance. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 24. English in India: Its futures, considering prospects and ongoing debates. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 25. Cultural Studies: Introduction to basic concepts, theories, and scope. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 26. Cultural Studies: Examining its relationship with literature, media, and society. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 27. Cultural Studies: Analyzing themes of identity, power, representation, and ideology. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 28. Cultural Studies: Exploring diverse methodologies and critical approaches. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 29. Literary Criticism: Tracing its history from classical origins to early 20th century. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 30. Literary Criticism: Studying major critics and their influential contributions. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 31. Literary Criticism: Understanding different schools, approaches, and critical methods. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 32. Literary Criticism: Practical application of critical principles to literary texts. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 33. Literary Theory post World War II: Contexts of emergence and key developments. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 34. Literary Theory post World War II: Major movements (e.g., Structuralism, Post-structuralism). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 35. Literary Theory post World War II: Diverse perspectives (e.g., Marxism, Feminism, Post-colonialism). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 36. Literary Theory post World War II: Its application and impact on literary studies. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 37. Research Methods in English: Introduction to methodologies and types of research. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 38. Research Methods in English: Developing research questions, proposals, and design. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 39. Research Materials in English: Identifying, evaluating, and utilizing sources. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English) Chpater 40. Research Methods and Materials in English: Academic writing, documentation, and ethics. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject English)

Linguistics Question Bank Ugc Nta Net Assistant Professors

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Author : Mocktime Publication
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Chpater 1. Nature of Language: Language in spoken and written modes, language as written text—philological and literary notions i.e., norm, purity and their preservation; language as a cultural heritage—codification and transmission of cultural knowledge and be (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 2. Ancient and Semiotic Approaches to Language Study: Ancient approaches to the study of language: Indian and Greco-Roman, semiotic approach— interpretation of sign; language as a system of social behaviour—use of language in family, community and country; language as a system of communication—communicative functions—emotive, conative, referential, poetic, metalinguistic and phatic. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 3. Cognitive Approaches and Saussurean Dichotomies: Language as a cognitive system; relation with culture and thought (Linguistic Relativity); Saussurean dichotomies: signifier and signified, langue and parole, synchronic and diachronic, syntagmatic and paradigmatic. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 4. Language Analysis and Interdisciplinary Relevance: Levels and their hierarchy—phonetic/phonological, morphological, syntactic and semantic/pragmatic; their interrelations; linguistic units and their distribution at different levels; notions of contrast and complementation; -emic and -etic categorisation; notion of rule at different levels; description vs. explanation of grammatical facts. Relevance of Linguistics to other fields of enquiry—Philosophy, Anthropology, Sociology, Neurology, Speech Sciences, Geography, Psychology, Education, Computer Science and Literature. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 5. Foundations of Phonetics and Articulatory Processes: Phonetics as a study of speech sounds: articulatory, auditory, and acoustic phonetics. Articulatory Phonetics: Processes of speech production: airstream process, oro-nasal process, phonation process, and articulatory process; classification of speech sounds: vowels and consonants, cardinal vowels (primary and secondary); complex articulation: secondary articulation, coarticulation; syllable; suprasegmentals—length, stress, tone, intonation and juncture; phonetic transcription: International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 6. Acoustic Phonetics: Sound Waves and Speech Cues: Sound waves— simple and complex, periodic and aperiodic; harmonics; frequency and fundamental frequency, amplitude, duration; resonance, filters, spectrum, spectrogram; formants, transition, burst; voice onset time; aspiration; noise spectra; cues for speech sounds: vowel (monophthong and diphthong), semivowel, stop, fricative, nasal, lateral, glide, places of articulation of consonants. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 7. Descriptive Phonology: Phonemes and Phonemic Analysis: Phonetics vs. phonology; concept of phoneme, phone and allophone; principles of phonemic analysis— phonetic similarity, contrastive distribution, complementary distribution, free variation, pattern congruity; notions of biuniqueness, neutralization and archiphoneme. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 8. Generative Phonology: Rules, Features, and Theories: Linear and non-linear approaches: levels of phonological representation; phonological rules; distinctive features (major class, manner, place, etc.); abstractness controversy; rule ordering and types of rule ordering, markedness; principles of lexical phonology; principles of optimality theory. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 9. Basic Morphological Concepts and Morpheme Types: Scope and nature of morphology; concepts of morpheme, morph, allomorph, zero allomorph, conditions on allomorphs; lexeme and word; Types of morphemes—free and bound; root, stem, base, suffix, infix, prefix, portmanteau morpheme, suppletive, replacive; affixes vs. clitics. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 10. Grammatical Categories and Models of Morphological Description: Grammatical categories – tense, aspect, mood, person, gender, number, case; case markers and case relations; pre- and post-positions; models of morphological description: item and arrangement, item and process, word and paradigm. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 11. Morphological Analysis and Initial Word-Formation Processes: Identification of morphemes; morphological alternation; morphophonemic processes; internal and external sandhi; inflection vs. derivation; conjugation and declension. Derivation (primary vs. secondary derivation, nominalization, verbalization, etc.), compounding (types of compounds: endocentric, exocentric, etc.). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 12. Further Word-Formation Processes and Morpho-syntax: Reduplication, back-formation, conversion, clipping, blending, acronyms, folk etymology, creativity and productivity, blocking, bracketing paradoxes, constraints on affix ordering. Morpho-syntax: Nominalization and lexicalist hypothesis; grammatical function changing rules: causatives, passives. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 13. Traditional and Structural Syntax: Units and Relations: Parts of speech: Indian classification (naama, aakhyaata, upasarga, nipaata); basic syntactic units and their types: word, phrase, clause, sentence, karaka relations; grammatical relations and case relations; construction types (exocentric, endocentric, etc.), immediate constituent analysis. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 14. Generative Syntax: Foundations, Principles, and Theories: Parameters and universal grammar, null subject parameter, innateness hypothesis, meaning of the term 'generative', transformational generative grammar, structure and structure-dependence, diagnostics for structure; complements and adjuncts, principles and parameters theory, X-bar theory, theta theory, binding theory. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 15. Generative Syntax: Movement Phenomena and Advanced Concepts: Pro-drop, NP-movement, wh-movement, head movement, adjunction and substitution, constraints on movement, subjacency, government and proper government, small clauses, topicalization; unergatives and unaccusatives, VP-internal subject hypothesis; split VP and VP-shell hypothesis, cross-over phenomena; checking theory of case, copy theory of movement, inclusiveness principle. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 16. Minimalist Programme and Transformational Components: Some Key Concepts in the Minimalist Programme: Spell-out, greed, procrastination, last resort, AGR-based case theory, multiple-spec hypothesis, strong and weak features; interpretable and noninterpretable features. Transformational Components: The copy theory of movement, its properties, checking devices and features of convergence. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 17. Semantics: Types of Meaning and Sense Relations: Types of meaning; descriptive, emotive and phatic; sense and reference, connotation and denotation, sense relations (homonymy, hyponymy, antonymy, synonymy, etc.); types of opposition (taxonomic, polar, etc.); ambiguity, sentence meaning and truth conditions, contradictions, entailment; ‘abhidha’, ‘laksana’, ‘vyanjana’. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 18. Semantics: Formal Notions, Propositions, and Compositionality: Notions of membership, union, intersection, cardinality; mapping and functions; propositions, truth values, sentential connectives; arguments, predicates, quantifiers, variables; componential analysis; definiteness, mood and modality, specific vs. generic; definite and indefinite; compositionality and its limitations. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 19. Pragmatics: Language Use in Context and Communication Models: Language use in context; communication: message model and inferential model of communication, sentence meaning and utterance meaning; speech acts. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 20. Pragmatics: Deixis, Implicature, and Discourse Structure: Deixis; presupposition and implicature: Gricean maxims; information structure; indexicals, politeness, power and solidarity, discourse analysis. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 21. Sound Change: Neogrammarian Laws and Types of Changes: Neogrammarian laws of phonetic change: Grimm’s, Verner’s, Grassmann’s Laws; genesis and spread of sound change; split and merger; conditioned vs. unconditioned change; types of changes—phonetic vs. phonemic changes; assimilation and dissimilation, coalescence, metathesis, deletion, epenthesis; lexical diffusion of sound change. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 22. Analogy, Sociolinguistic Approaches to Sound Change, and Morphosyntactic/Semantic Change: Analogy and its relationship to sound change; reconstructing the proto-stages of languages; tree and wave models; relative chronology of different changes. Sociolinguistic approach to language change: social motivation of language change; study of sound change in progress. Morphosyntactic and Semantic Change: Phonological change leading to changes in morphology and syntax; syncretism, grammaticalisation and lexicalisation; principles of recovering grammatical categories and contrasts; semantic change and processes of semantic change—extension, narrowing, figurative speech. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 23. Linguistic Reconstruction Methods and Principles: External vs. internal reconstruction: comparative method, collection of cognates, establishing phonological correspondences; reconstruction of the phonemes of the proto-language based on contrast and complementation; morphophonemic alternations as the source for reconstruction; recovering historical contrasts by comparing, alternating and non-alternating paradigms; accounting for exceptions to sound change— analogy, borrowing, onomatopoeia, the interplay of analogy and sound change; lexicostatistics. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 24. Language Contact, Borrowing, and Dialect Geography: Linguistic borrowing, lexical and structural; motivations, loan translation, loan blend, calque, assimilated and unassimilated loans: tadbhava and tatsama; different types of borrowing-- cultural, intimate and dialect; classification of loanwords; impact of borrowing on language; pidgins and creoles; bilingualism as the source for borrowing; dialect geography: dialect atlas; isogloss; focal area, transition area and relic area. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 25. Basic Sociolinguistic Concepts and Language in Society: Sociolinguistics and sociology of language; micro-and macro approaches to language in society; linguistic repertoire: language, dialect, sociolect, idiolect; diglossia, taboo, slang; elaborated and restricted codes; speech community, communicative competence, ethnography of speaking; language of wider communication; lingua franca; language and social inequality; language in diaspora; new linguistic world orders. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 26. Linguistic Variability and Outcomes of Language Contact: Patterns in linguistic variation, linguistic variables and their co-variation with linguistic dimensions, social class / social network / age / gender/ ethnicity; language loyalty, social identity and social attitudes, stereotypes. Language Contact: Bilingualism, multilingualism; code-mixing and code-switching; outcomes of language contact: language maintenance, borrowing, convergence, substratum effect, pidginization and creolization; language loss. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 27. Language Development Planning and Language Ecology/Endangerment: Language planning, corpus and status planning, standardisation and modernisation; language movements – state and societal interventions; script development and modifications; linguistic minorities and their problems. Language Ecology and Endangerment: Superdiversity; linguistic landscaping, linguistic vitality, language endangerment, parameters of endangerment, documentation of endangered languages, revitalisation. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 28. Sociolinguistic Methodology: Data Collection and Analysis: Sampling and tools; identification of sociolinguistic variables and their variants; data processing and interpretation; quantitative analysis of data; variable rules; ethnomethodology; participant observation. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 29. Language Typology, Universals, and Linguistic Relatedness Classifications: Language typology and language universals; morphological types of languages— agglutinative, analytical (isolating), synthetic fusional (inflecting), infixing and polysynthetic (incorporating) languages; formal and substantive universals, absolute and statistical universals; implicational and non-implicational universals; linguistic relatedness—genetic, typological and areal classification of languages. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 30. Approaches to Typological Study and Salient Features of South Asian Language Families: Inductive vs deductive approaches; universals of language and parametric variation; word order typology; Greenberg's characteristics for verb final and verb medial languages and related features in the context of South Asian Languages. Salient Features of South Asian Languages: Phonetic, phonological, morphological, and syntactic features of Indo-Aryan, Dravidian, Austro-Asiatic, and Tibeto-Burman language families of South Asia; Linguistic Survey of India as a source of information; contact induced typological change; convergence and syntactic change. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 31. India as a Linguistic Area: Concept and Defining Features: The notion of linguistic area; language contact and convergence with special reference to the concept of 'India as a Linguistic Area'; features of retroflexion, vowel harmony, aspiration, reduplication, echo formation, onomatopoeia, explicator compound verbs, anaphora. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 32. India as a Sociolinguistic and Semantic Area, and Microlinguistic Areas: India as a sociolinguistic area, India as a semantic area; notion of microlinguistic area. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 33. Psycholinguistics: Basic Concepts, Theoretical Orientations, and Language Processing: Basic issues in psycholinguistics, brain language relationship, the different theoretical orientations: empiricist-behaviourist, biological-nativist, and cognitive-interactionalist, biological foundations of language; language acquisition and stages; critical period hypothesis. Language Processing: The processes of perception, comprehension and production; evidence of language production; steps in comprehension; mental representation of language and lexicon; relationship between comprehension and production. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 34. Clinical Psycholinguistics and Foundations of Language Learning/Teaching: Clinical Psycholinguistics: Normal and pathological language; aphasia; dyslexia; stuttering; language in the hearing-impaired; language in mental retardation. Language Teaching and Language Learning: First and second language learning; behaviouristic and cognitive theories of language learning; social and psychological aspects of second language acquisition. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 35. Language Teaching: Methods, Materials, Aids, Testing, and Interlanguage: Methods of language teaching; materials and teaching-aids in language teaching; computer assisted language teaching (CALT); language testing: types of tests; validity, reliability and standardization of tests; Interlanguage. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 36. Language Teaching Analysis, Syllabus Design, and Contrastive Analysis: Goals of language teaching; factors in the preparation of a language teaching syllabus: linguistic theory, social and psychological factors, needs analysis, class-room presentation; text-book evaluation; types of syllabus: structural, communicative, notional; the role of the teacher and teacher training; role of self-access packages; socio-linguistic and psychological aspects of language teaching and learning. Contrastive Analysis: Error analysis and interlanguage; basic interpersonal communicative skills (BICS) and cognitive advanced language proficiency (CALP). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 37. Translation: Principles, Processes, and Types: Paraphrase, translation and transcreation; translation of literary text and technical text; use of linguistics in translation; linguistic affinity and translatability; untranslatability; units of translation; equivalence of meaning and style; translation loss and gain; problems of cultural terms; scientific terms; idioms, metaphors and proverbs; false friends and translation shifts; evaluation of translation; fidelity and readability; types of translation—simultaneous interpretation, machine aided translation, media translation (dubbing, copyediting, advertisement, slogans, jingles, etc.) (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 38. Lexicography: Dictionary Making and Types of Dictionaries: Making of a Dictionary: Linguistics and lexicography, dictionary entries— arrangement of information; meaning descriptions—synonymy, polysemy, homonymy, antonymy and hyponymy; treatment of technical terms vs. general words. Types of Dictionaries: Literary, scientific and technical; comprehensive and concise, monolingual and bilingual; general and learner's; historical and etymological, dictionary of idioms and phrases, encyclopaedic dictionary, electronic dictionary, reverse dictionary, thesaurus and other distinguishing purposes and features of various types; computational lexicography. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 39. Computational Linguistics: NLP, Corpus Linguistics, and Indian Initiatives: Artificial intelligence and language; natural language processing (NLP); computational linguistics and its relation to allied disciplines; machine language; parsing and generation; parsers; compilers; interpreters—information processing, structuring and manipulating data; corpus building; attempts of NLP and corpus work in India: Anus?raka parsing: morphological recognizers, analyzers and generators for Indian languages; designing code, building of machine translation systems (MTS); hyper grammars, building of word nets, The Kolhapur Corpus of Indian English, the TDIL Corpus Project. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics) Chpater 40. Stylistics and Language in Mass Media: Style— individual style, period style; style as choice, style as deviation, style as ‘r?ti’, style as ‘alank?ra’; style as ‘vyanjan?’ (‘vakrokti’); Foregrounding; Parallelism; Text as grammar: structure and texture, cohesion and coherence; semiotic aspects of a literary text; stylistics of discourse; levels of stylistic analysis—phonological, lexical, syntactic and semantic; stylistic devices in literary texts. Language and Media: Mass media: print and electronic, types of language used in mass media: news, editorials, advertising, writing and editing for print and electronic media, impact of mass media on language. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Linguistics)

Mass Communication And Journalism Question Bank Ugc Nta Net Assistant Professors

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Mass Communication And Journalism Question Bank Ugc Nta Net Assistant Professors written by Mocktime Publication and has been published by by Mocktime Publication this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 101-01-01 with Study Aids categories.

Chpater 1. Foundations of Mass Communication: Concept of Journalism and mass communication; Mass communication in India; History, growth, and development of print and electronic media, including major landmarks in print and electronic media in Indian languages, (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 2. Media Landscape & Governance: Media criticism and media literacy; Press Council and Press Commissions of India; Status of journalism and media education in India; Media policies of the Government of India since Independence. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 3. Communication Theories & Critiques: Models and theories of mass communication (normative theories, administrative and critical traditions in communication, media and journalism studies); Communication and theories of socio-cultural, educational and agricultural change; Technological determinism, critique of Marshall McLuhan’s views on media and communication, and Marxist approaches; Information and knowledge societies. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 4. Philosophical & Cultural Dimensions: Indian traditions and approaches to communication from the Vedic era to the 21st century; Western and Eastern philosophical, ethical and aesthetic perceptions of communication (Aristotle and Plato, Hindu, Buddhist, and Islamic traditions); Media and culture - framework for understanding culture in a globalised world; Globalisation with respect to politico-economic & socio-cultural developments in India. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 5. Development Communication Fundamentals: Concept and definition of development communication; Role of media and journalism in society; Characteristics of Indian society – demographic and sociological impact of communication, media and journalism; Media and specific audiences. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 6. Paradigms of Development: Development and social change: Issues and post-colonial conceptions; Deconstruction of dominant paradigm of communication and development, including responses and critique of dominant models. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 7. Actors & Systems in Development: Corporatisation of development - Corporate Social Responsibility, non-state actors in development, mass campaigns by NGOs, Government of India, international agencies and corporates; Paradigms and discourse of development communication; Emergence of global civil societies, public sphere, global communication system - nation state-universal, national communication policies. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 8. Influencers of Social Reform in India: Leading influencers of social reform in India - Raja Rammohan Roy, Pandit Madanmohan Malviya, Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Mahatma Jyotiba Phule, Mahatma Gandhi, Acharya Vinoba Bhave, Dr B. R. Ambedkar, Deendayal Upadhyay, Dr Ram Manohar Lohia etc. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 9. News Fundamentals & Reporting: News-concepts, determinants (values), structure and perspectives; Reporting for print, radio, television and digital media; Types of reporting; National and international news agencies and feature syndicates, functions and role. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 10. Media Writing & Adaptation: Writing for print, electronic and digital news media; Translation and transcreation. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 11. Presentation Techniques: Editing and presentation techniques for print, television and digital media. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 12. Journalistic Practice & Ethics: Journalism as profession; Reportage of contemporary issues, ethics of reporting; Critique of western news values; Effect of new technology on global communication flows; Niche Reporting. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 13. Advertising Concepts & Ethics: Definition, concept, functions, types, evolution of advertising; Standards and ethics in advertising; Theories and models of communication in advertising. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 14. Brand & Advertising Management: Brand management; Advertising management - agency-role, structure and function, client-agency relationship, media planning and budgeting. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 15. Creativity in Advertising: Advertising and creativity, language and translation. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 16. Campaigns & Research: Advertising campaign and marketing; Advertising and marketing research. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 17. PR & Corporate Communication Basics: Public Relations and Corporate Communication - definition, concept and scope. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 18. PR Structures: Structure of PR in State, Public, Private and non-government sectors. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 19. PR Tools & Crisis Management: Tools and techniques of PR and Corporate Communication; Crisis communication and crisis communication management. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 20. PR Ethics & Global Scope: Ethics of Public Relations; International Public Relations, communication audit. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 21. Legal & Ethical Foundations: Concept of law and ethics in India and rest of the world; The Constitution of India, historical evolution, relevance; Concept of freedom of speech and expression in Indian Constitution. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 22. Key Media Offences & Acts: Defamation, Libel, Slander-IPC 499-502, Sedition IPC 124(A), Contempt of Courts Act 1971, Official Secrets Act 1923, Press and Registration of Books Act 1867. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 23. Journalist Welfare, Obscenity & Social Justice Laws: Working Journalists and other Newspaper Employees (Conditions of Service) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 1955, Wage Boards; Law of Obscenity (Section 292-294 of IPC), the Miller test, the Hicklin test; Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act 1986; Scheduled Castes and Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989; Parliamentary Privileges; Famous cases involving journalists and news media organisations. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 24. Information, Broadcasting, IP & Regulatory Framework: Right to Information Act 2005; Copyright Act 1957, Intellectual Property Rights (IPR); Cable Television Network (Regulation) Act 1995; Information Technology Act (relevant) 2000 and cyber laws; Cinematograph Act 1952, Film Censorship; Press Council Act as amended from time to time; ASCI; Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954; Various regulatory bodies for print, TV, Advertising, PR, and Internet; Rules, regulations and guidelines for the media as recommended by Press Council of India, Information and Broadcasting ministry and other professional organisations, adversarial role of the media, human rights and media. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 25. Media Management & Design: Definition, concept of media management; Grammar of electronic media; Communication design theories and practice. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 26. Media Production Techniques: Media production techniques – print and electronic; Digital media production techniques. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 27. Media Economics: Economics and commerce of mass media in India. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 28. Post-Liberalisation Media Management: Principles and management in media industry post liberalisation. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 29. ICT, Media & Digitisation: ICT and media - definition, characteristics and role; Effect of computer mediated communication; Impact of ICT on mass media; Digitisation; Social networking. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 30. Web & Mobile Media Economics: Economics and commerce of web enabled media; Mobile adaption and new generation telephony by media. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 31. New Media Ethics & Applications: Ethics and new media; ICT in education and development in India, online media and e-governance. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 32. Animation: Animation - concepts and techniques. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 33. Film Theory & Indian Cinema: Film and television theory; Film and identity in Indian film studies, leading film directors of India before and after Independence; Indian cinema in the 21st century. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 34. Television & Visual Analysis: Approaches to analysis of Indian television; Visual Communication; Visual analysis. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 35. Film Language & Aesthetics: Basics of film language and aesthetics, the dominant film paradigm, evolution of Indian cinema-commercial and ‘non-commercial’ genres, the Hindi film song, Indian aesthetics and poetics (the theory of Rasa and Dhvani). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 36. Cinema Movements & Modern Cinema: National cinema movements: Soviet Montage cinema, German Expressionistic cinema, Italian Neo-Realistic cinema, French New Wave cinema, British New Wave cinema, Indian New Wave cinema, Period cinema; Cinema in the new millennium. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 37. Research Fundamentals & Design: Definition, concept, constructs and approaches to communication research process; Research Designs - types, structure, components, classical, experimental and quasi experimental, variables and hypotheses; Types and methods of research: basic, applied, descriptive, analytical, historical, case study, longitudinal studies. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 38. Media Research Areas & Indian Context: Research in journalism, Public Relations, advertising, cinema, animation and graphics, television, Internet, social media practices, magazines, children’s media; Communication, journalism and media research in India. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 39. Measurement & Data Collection in Research: Levels of measurement: sampling-probability and non-probability, tests of validity and reliability, scaling techniques; Methods and tools of data collection-interviews, surveys, case studies, obtrusive and non-obtrusive techniques, ethnography, schedule, questionnaire, dairy, and internet based tools, media specific methods such as exit polls, opinion polls, telephone, SMS surveys and voting with regard to GEC (general entertainment content). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism) Chpater 40. Data Analysis & Research Ethics: Data analysis, testing, interpretation, application of statistical tests-parametric and nonparametric, tests of variance-univariate, bivariate and multivariate, tests of significance, computer mediated research; Ethical considerations in communication, media and journalism research, writing research reports, plagiarism. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Mass Communication And Journalism)

Disaster Management Question Bank Ugc Nta Net Assistant Professors

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Chpater 1. Introduction to Disaster Management (DM): Key Terms, Definitions, Concepts (Hazard, Risk, Vulnerability, Exposure, Coping Capacity, Resilience, Conflict, Emergencies, and related terms); Disaster Cycle Phases; Applications of different concepts relat (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 2. Natural Hazards: Detailed Classification of Disaster, History of Disasters, Types of Natural Hazards (Earthquakes, Volcanism, Cyclones, Tsunamis, Floods, Droughts, Famines, Landslides, Avalanches, Glacial Lake Outburst Flood); Characteristics, Causes, and Damage Potential of different natural hazards. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 3. Human-Induced Disasters, Vulnerability, and Risk Assessment: Classification of Man-made Disasters (Socio-Technical, Technological, Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear Disasters); Basics of Vulnerability and Risk Assessment and Management, Concepts of Exposure, Sensitivity, and Adaptive Capacity, Analysis of Inherent and Chronic Vulnerabilities, Disaster Risk and its Associated Parameters, Disaster Risk Mitigation Measures, Early Warning Systems, and Common Alert Protocols (CAP). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 4. Disaster Management in India: Hazard and Vulnerability Profile of India; Regional Aspects of Hazard, Risk, and Vulnerability; Emerging Paradigms and Recent Developments in Disaster Management. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 5. Research - Meaning and Concepts: Definitions; Sources of Knowledge, History of Scientific Thought, Paradigm of Research; Theoretical Framework of Research; Types of Research (Social, Applied, Action, Participatory Research); Formulating Research Problem; Literature Review (Sources, Importance, Critical Literature Review, Identifying Gap Areas); Hypothesis (Different Types, Significance, Development of Working Hypothesis, Directional and Non-Directional Hypothesis); Validity & Reliability. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 6. Research Design, Data Collection, Analysis, and Methods: Research Design (Basic Principles, Need, Features of Good Design, Important Concepts); Laws and Theories; Research Approaches; Developing a Research Plan; Determining Experimental and Sample Designs; Types of Research Methods; Methods, Sources, or Tools for Data Collection; Construction of Questionnaire, Interview Schedule, and Interview Guide; Sampling (Concepts, Types, Techniques); Variables; Data Processing; Data Analysis and Statistics; Methods of Hypothesis Testing; Type of Errors; Generalization and Interpretation of Data. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 7. Ethical Considerations in Research: Ethical Issues in Research; Identifying and Avoiding Bias; Academic Integrity and Prevention of Plagiarism; Guidelines in Research; Informed Consent; Privacy Concerns. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 8. Disaster Research: Definitions and Concepts; Methodology and Methods of Transdisciplinary Research; Methods in Contemporary Disaster Research; Research Methods in Disaster and Humanitarian Settings (Qualitative, Quantitative, Mixed); Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches to Risk Assessment and Risk Reduction; Approaches to Qualitative Research (Narrative, Phenomenology, Grounded Theory, Ethnography, Autobiography, Case Study, Ethnomethodology); Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR); Research Methods for Health Emergency and Disaster Risk Management (Health-EDRM), Natural and Environmental Disasters, Computational Methods, Geographical Methods; Disaster Reconnaissance; Ethics and Ethical Dilemmas in Disasters. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 9. Legal Framework Related to Disasters in India: Disaster Management Act, 2005; Other Related Acts, Policies, Plans, Programmes, and Legislations. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 10. International Legal Framework Related to Disasters: Major International Legal Instruments Dealing Specifically with Disasters; Sendai Framework for DRR 2015-2030; Hyogo Framework for Action 2005-2015; Yokohama Strategy; Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 11. Policies Related to Disasters and Institutional Arrangements: National Policy on Disaster Management 2009; National Disaster Management Plan 2019; State Disaster Management Plans (SDMPs); District Disaster Management Plans (DDMPs); Institutional Arrangements in DM: National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA), District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 12. Disaster Financial Management: Disaster Financial Management Team Composition; Cash Flow Management, Debt Monitoring, Risk Avoidance; Disaster Assessment and Expense Reimbursement (Pertaining to Damage, Emergency Protective Measures); Project and Portfolio Management (Performing Financial Analysis, Maintaining Accurate Financial Records/Documents for Audits); Supply Chain Management; Knowledge of Procurement and Contracting Practices; Disaster Financial Management Activities; Disaster Financial Accounting Systems and Management Processes; Disaster Financial Assistance Programs; Financial Management for Humanitarian Response; Disaster Mitigation Fund and Disaster Response Fund at Central and State Levels. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 13. Disaster Challenges of Vulnerable Populations: Dimensions and Factors Affecting Vulnerabilities; Differential Vulnerability of People Based on Caste, Class, Gender, Age, Location, Disability, Religion, etc.; Disaster Challenges Due to Multiple Vulnerabilities; Cascading Vulnerabilities and Impacts; Intersectionality, Vulnerability, and Resilience. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 14. Specific Vulnerable Groups in Disasters - Gender, Children, and Elderly: Understanding Sex, Gender, and Gendered Vulnerability; Gender Differentials in Disaster Cycle, Coping Strategies, and Resilience; Gender-Inclusive and Gender-Sensitive DM Best Practices; Women, Work, and Livelihood Issues; Basic Concepts in Child-Centered DRR, Vulnerability of Children, Children in Disaster Cycle, Coping/Resilience, Child-Inclusive/Sensitive DM Best Practices; Basic Concepts of DRR for Elderly Population, Vulnerability of Elderly, Older People in Disaster Cycle, Coping/Resilience, Elderly-Inclusive/Sensitive DM Best Practices. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 15. Disability and Disasters: Basic Concepts and Terminologies (Impairment, Disability, Handicap); Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD); Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act (2016); Types and Models of Disability; Vulnerability of Persons with Disabilities (PwD); Differential Impact of Disasters on PwD; Disability Issues in Disaster Cycle; Coping Strategies and Resilience of PwD; Disability Inclusive DRR (Approaches, Identifying PwD, VCA/Early Warning Systems, Search/Rescue/Evacuation, Shelter Management, Accessibility Guidelines, IEC Material, Rehabilitation); Disability-Sensitive DM Best Practices; Disaster/Emergency Frameworks and Disability References; Disability Frameworks and Disaster References. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 16. Development and Disasters: Sustainable Development; Impact of Development Projects (Dams, Embankments, Changes in Land-Use etc.); Vulnerability to Shanty Settlements; Vulnerability in the City, Risk in Urban Areas, Issues in Urban Planning, Initiatives for Risk Reduction in India; Disaster Resilient Infrastructure. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 17. Indian Knowledge Systems, Economic Aspects, Poverty, and Livelihoods in Disasters: Local Knowledge and Practices for DRR; Indian Knowledge about Disasters (Early Warning Systems/Indicators, Coping Strategies/Disaster Response, Distinctive Settlement Patterns, Livelihood Preferences, Sociocultural Practices/Traditions, Managing Natural Resources/Disaster Risks, Literary Sources, Global Best Practices/Lessons Learned); Identifying Natural Disasters with Potential Financial Implications, Measuring Local Government Financial Vulnerability/Capacity to Address Natural Disasters, Identifying Regional Financial Vulnerabilities, Direct/Indirect Costs, Welfare Losses/Damages, Challenges in Economic Assessments of Disaster Losses; Poverty and DRR; Livelihoods and DRR. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 18. Roles of Local Institutions in DM: Roles and Responsibilities of Community, Panchayati Raj Institutions/Urban Local Bodies (PRIs/ULBs), Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), and Other Stakeholders in DM. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 19. Reducing Risk of Disasters in Communities: Strategies of Risk Reduction; People's Participation; Role of Civil Society and Volunteer Organizations; Activities and Roles of Community Action for DRR; Participatory Risk Assessment Methods; Culture of Safety, Prevention, Mitigation, and Preparedness. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 20. Community Risk Management: Community Assets and Social Wealth; Community Risk Mapping; Living with Risk; Policy Perspectives (Sendai Framework for DRR); Conflict Resolution through Collaboration and Consensus; Citizens Forum, Public Voices, and Public Sphere; Social Justice Challenges; Media Advocacy for DM; Building Resilience for Disaster Risk Management; Disaster Literacy of Communities. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 21. Health Systems and Infrastructure: National and Local Health Systems; Tiers of Healthcare Services; Clinical Services; Health Information System; Human Resources for Health; Monitoring and Evaluation of Health Systems; Evaluation of Disaster Programs and Projects; Resilient and Sustainable Health Systems & Infrastructure. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 22. Disaster Health and Communicable Diseases: Concepts of Disaster Health, Endemic, Outbreak, Epidemic, and Pandemic; Health Consequences of Disasters; Health-EDRM Framework; Public Health Preparedness and Response; Communicable Diseases as Public Health Threats; Principles of Communicable Disease Prevention and Control; Major Disease in Emergency and Non-Emergency Settings; Setting Up Disease Control Programmes; Monitoring, Evaluation, and Research for Disease Control Programmes. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 23. Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) in Emergencies: Diseases Related to Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene; Community Involvement in Hygiene Promotion, Disease Prevention, and Mitigation; Improving Environmental Conditions; Water Quantity and Water Quality; Emergency Water Supply Strategy and Techniques; Water-Borne and Water-Induced Diseases; Vector Borne Diseases Control; Water and Sanitation in Cholera Outbreak Response; Hygiene and Food Safety; Solid Waste Management; Excreta Disposal; Planning Guidelines for Institutions. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 24. Disaster Epidemiology, Outbreak Investigation, and Public Health Surveillance: Basic Concepts of Epidemiology (Epidemiological Triad, Role in Disasters, Methods/Methodological Challenges, Disaster-Related Exposures, Mortality/Morbidity, Health Management Information System (HMIS), Post Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA), Disaster Registries, Epidemiological Survey, Post-Disaster Epidemiological Investigations/Studies, Influenza Epidemiology); Definition and Criteria of Outbreak, Steps of an Outbreak Investigation, Prevention of Outbreaks, Trigger Alerts, Principles/Methods of Investigations for Food/Water/Air/Vector Borne Outbreaks; Concept and Types of Surveillance, Indicator & Event-Based Surveillance, Surveillance Design/Evaluation/Common Problems, Components of Surveillance System, Integrated Disease Surveillance Project (IDSP), Early Warning, Alert and Response System (EWARS). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 25. Biological Disasters, Pandemics, Public Health Emergencies, and Emerging/Re-Emerging Diseases: Infectious Diseases, Biological Disasters, Epidemics, Pandemics, Public Health Emergencies (Concepts, Impacts, Prevention, Mitigation, Preparedness, Response, Recovery, Early Warnings/Containment Strategies, DRR/DM Measures); Biological Hazards (Types, Risk Groups); Biological Warfare and Bioterrorism (Threats, Capacity Building, Response); Biosafety and Biosecurity; Agrocrime and Agroterrorism; Healthcare Waste, Biomedical Waste and Their Management; Pandemic (Basics, Stages, Risks, Impacts, Mitigation, Case Studies); International Health Regulations (IHR); Public Health Emergencies of International Concern (PHEIC); Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA); Rapid Response Teams and Capacity Building; Mass Vaccination Issues; Emerging Diseases, Re-Emerging Diseases, Factors for Emergence, Zoonotic Diseases, Overview of Common Emerging/Re-Emerging Diseases. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 26. Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS), One Health, and Other Emerging Health Issues: Stressors, Protective Factors, Mental Health Disorder in Emergencies/Disasters; Disaster Mental Health (Basics, Phases, Response, Responders); Normal/Abnormal Human Response to Disaster; Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD); General Measures and Psychosocial Support Interventions (Psychological First Aid (PFA), Psychological Debriefings, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Community Based Interventions); Disaster Mental Health Counselling; Managing Stress and Well-Being; Basics of One Health Concept, One Health Preparedness, One Health Approach for DM; Risk Assessment/Management in Health Organizations, Health Advice for Emergency Responders, Health in DRR Frameworks, Health Related Vulnerability/Rehabilitation, CBRNe Disasters (Basics, Case Studies, Management Strategies), Nutrition/Food Safety, Care of Road Traffic Injuries Victims, Minimum Initial Service Package (MISP) for Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH), Maternal Health/Safe Motherhood, Infant/Young Child Feeding, Antimicrobial Resistance. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 27. Introduction to Environment and Ecology: The Global Concern; Natural Resources and Energy Resources (Renewable/Non-Renewable); Water Resources and Forest Resources; Biodiversity and Conservation, Threats to Biodiversity; Branches of Ecology, Habitat and Ecological Niche; Ecosystem (Concepts, Types, Component, Function, Structure); Biogeochemical Cycles; Energy Flow in Ecosystem (Law of Thermodynamics, Flow of Energy, Food Chains, Food Web, Ecological Pyramids, Ecological Balance); Community Dynamics (Hydrosphere, Xerosere); Population Dynamics (Structural/Functional Aspects, Death Antagonism). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 28. Environmental Pollution and Climate Resilience: Sources of Pollution; Different Types of Pollution (Air, Water, Soil, Marine, Noise, Thermal); Pollution Case Studies (London Smog Disaster, Ganga/Yamuna Pollution); Cost of Pollution Management; Causes of Environmental Pollution; Climatology (Origin, Composition/Structure of Atmosphere, Insolation, Distribution of Temperature, Atmospheric Pressure/Motion, General Atmospheric Circulation, Classification of World Climates - Koppen's/Thornthwaite's Schemes, Heat Budget, Hydrological Cycle); Climate Resilience (Meaning, Concept, Indicators, Causes, Theories). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 29. Environmental Health, Safety, Disasters, Eco-based Approaches, and Nature-Based Solutions: Hailstorms; Heat Waves, Terminal Heat, and Heat-Related Illness; Cold Waves, Frost, and Fog; Climate Change (Global Warming, Acid Rains, Ozone Layer Depletion); Effect of Weather, Climate Variability, and Climate Change on Population Health; Ecosystem-Based Disaster Risk Reduction (EcoDRR – Introduction, Tools, Approaches); Natural Resources Management, Traditional Environmental Wisdom and Disasters; Disaster Risk Management (PEDRR - Partnership for Environment and DRR), Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) and its Linkages with EcoDRR; Ecological Approaches and Integrated Ecosystem Management; Nature Based Solutions (NBSs). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 30. Occupational Health and Safety: Occupational Hazards (Overview, Classification, Role in Different Industries); Indian Occupational Safety Scenario; Concept and Spectrum of Occupational Health; Occupational Health Services (Basics, Structure, Functional Units, Activities); Occupational Health Screening; Occupational Diseases, Notifiable Occupational Diseases (Effects, Prevention); Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation, Audiometric Tests, Eye Tests, Vital Function Tests; Industrial Toxicology (Local, Systemic, Chronic, Temporary, Cumulative Effects, Carcinogens Entry into Human Systems); Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders and Ergonomics; Industrial Disasters (Classification, Investigation, Prevention); Agricultural Respiratory Hazards and Diseases; Corporate and Office Hazards and Diseases; Occupational Health, Safety, and Disaster Prevention. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 31. Accident Investigation, Reporting, and Fire Disaster Safety: Incident Recall Technique (IRT); Disaster Control; Job Safety Analysis, Safety Survey, Safety Inspection, Safety Sampling; Safety Audit; Concept of an Accident, Reportable/Non-Reportable Accidents; Unsafe Act and Condition, Principles of Accident Prevention; Role of Safety Committee, Accident Causation Models, Cost of Accident; Overall Accident Investigation Process (Response to Accidents, India Reporting Requirement, Planning Document, Planning Matrix, Investigators Kit, Functions of Investigator, Four Types of Evidences, Records of Accidents, Accident Reports); Forest Fire, Wild Fire, and Fire Following Earthquakes (Vulnerability Assessment, Risk Assessment, Mitigation, Preparedness, Response). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 32. Basics of Remote Sensing (RS): History, Development, Definition, Concept & Principles; Electromagnetic Radiation (EMR) and its Characteristics; Wavelength Regions and their Significance; Interaction of EMR with Atmosphere and Earth's Surface (Absorption, Reflectance, Scattering, Atmospheric Windows, Energy Balance Equation, Spectral Response/Signature); Spectral, Spatial, Temporal, and Radiometric Resolutions; Concept of Satellite, Sensor, Orbit; Satellite Image and Various Interpretation Techniques; Digital Image Processing Techniques. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 33. Basic Concepts of Geographic Information System (GIS): Definition, Philosophy & Historical Evolution; Spatial vs. Non-Spatial Data; Components of GIS; Spatial Data Models (Raster and Vector - Advantages & Disadvantages); Raster Data & its Representation (Data Structure & File Format, Data Compression - Block Code, Chain Code, Run Length Code, Quadtree, MrSID); Vector Data Representation (Data Structure & File Format, Topology); Advantage of DBMS in Context of GIS; Data Input and Projections; Geometric Transformation of Raster and Vector Data. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 34. Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Using GIS and RS: RS & GIS Global and National Initiatives for Disaster Risk Management; Hazard Evaluation and Zonation; Risk and Vulnerability Assessment; Damage Assessment; Land Use Planning and Regulation for Sustainable Development. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 35. Introduction to Information & Communications Technology (ICT) and its Applications in DM: ICT Approaches in DM; Changing Media Environments and Efficient Use of ICT for Disaster Communication; Disaster Informatics and Multimedia Educational Application for Risk Reduction; Current State and Solutions for Future Challenges in Alerting Technologies; ICT Applications, Tools, and Techniques; Efficient Deployment of ICT Tools; Utilizing ICT Applications for Decision Support in Disaster Mitigation. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 36. Sensor Technologies and Computing Infrastructure in DRR: Introduction to Sensor Technologies; Types of Sensor Systems (Benefits, Limitations, Efficient Use); Design and Deployment Practices; Use of Sensor Technologies and Computing Infrastructure for Environmental Risks, Emergency, and Rescue Operations. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 37. Other Emerging Technologies for Disaster Risk Management: Big Data, Machine Learning, and Database Management; Artificial Intelligence (AI), Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), Robotics; Social Media. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 38. Emergency Response Procedures, Systems, Shelter, and Support Functions: Standard Operation Procedure (SOP) for Disaster Response; Information Management System; Warning Dissemination; First Responders; Evacuation; Search and Rescue Operations; Relief Operations; Emergency Operation Center (EOC); Incident Response System (Overview, Features, Incident Response Teams); Resource Management & Networking (India Disaster Resource Network); Role of Disaster Response Forces and Community Based Organizations (CBO) in Emergency Response Mechanism; Assistance to Self-Sheltering Populations; Emergency Shelter and Intermediate Shelter; Short-Term Shelter in Existing Buildings; Site Selection and Arrangement of Emergency Settlements; Longer-Term Issues for Emergency Settlements; Vector and Pest Control; Emergency Support Functions and their details. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 39. Emergency Health Services: Health in Emergencies; Planning, Continuity, and Access for Emergency Health Services; Prehospital Care (First Aid in Different Cases, Basic Life Support (BLS), Wound Management, Handling of Injured Persons); First Aid Triage (Principles, Types, and Triage Systems); Public Health Emergency Operations Centre (PHEOC – Framework and Key Concepts); Mass Casualty Management; Emergency Medical Preparedness and Response; Hospital Emergency Disaster Management Plan; Hospital Safety and Preparedness; Health Emergency Teams; Identification and Handling of Human Remains. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management) Chpater 40. Risk Communication and Media & Public Affairs in Disasters: Disaster and Communication (Role of Communication in Disaster, Nature and Scope of Communication); Models and Processes of Communication as Applied to DM; Sender and Receiver Oriented Views; Seven Traditions of Communication and its Relevance to DM; Normative Perspective on Disaster Communication; Disaster Warnings as Risk Communication (Risk Perception, Hazard Awareness); Cultural Influences on Risk Communication; Cultural Cognition Theory of Risk Approaches Influencing Hazard Adjustment and Adoption; Overview of the Media and Public Affairs; Role of Media in DM and Humanitarian Crisis; Objectives of Mass Media; Ethical Issues in Disaster Communication; Understanding News Media Coverage of Disaster (Biases and Stereotypes); Reporting on Disaster Issues and Challenges (Newsworthiness, Phases of Disaster Reporting, Sources of News, Checklist for Disaster Reporting); Media Relations during Emergency Situations; Alternative Media During Crisis; Tools for Social Media (Applications and Use). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Disaster Management)

121 Tribal And Regional Languages

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Comparaive Religion Question Bank Ugc Nta Net Assistant Professors

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Chpater 1. Conceptual Framework: The Emergence of Comparative Literature, Difference/Alterity, the Ethics of Plurality, and Limitations of the Idea of National Literature. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 2. Conceptual Framework: Theories of Interpretation. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 3. Literary Historiography: Sources of Literary History: Oral, Manuscriptal, Scriptal and Virtual. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 4. Literary Historiography: Approaches to Literary History: Integrationist and other models. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 5. Literary Historiography: Problems of Periodization. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 6. History of Comparative Literature: French, German, Russian and Tel Aviv Schools. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 7. History of Comparative Literature: Comparative Literature in India: From Tagore to the Present. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 8. History of Comparative Literature: World Literature: From Goethe to the Present. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 9. History of Comparative Literature: “The State of the Discipline” Reports. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 10. Translation in Comparative Context: History and Politics of Translation. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 11. Translation in Comparative Context: Translation as Reception. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 12. Translation in Comparative Context: Problems and Promises of Translation in Multilingual Situations. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 13. Translation in Comparative Context: Untranslatability and Silence. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 14. Poetics and Literary Theory: Indian Poetics: Sanskrit and Tamil traditions. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 15. Poetics and Literary Theory: Perso-Arabic Traditions. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 16. Poetics and Literary Theory: Western Classical Literary Theory. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 17. Indian Literature – I: Classical – Sanskrit, Tamil, Pali and other literary traditions. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 18. Indian Literature – I: Medieval – Formations of Language-Literature (bhasha) Traditions in India; Bhakti, Sant and Sufi Literature. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 19. Indian Literature – I: Contact with West Asian, South-east Asian and South Asian literary traditions. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 20. Indian Literature – II: Modernity as a concept. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 21. Indian Literature – II: Colonial Modernity: Transactions with Western Forms and Literary Traditions. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 22. Indian Literature – II: Modernity as Discourse: Multiple Modernisms in the Context of Various Language-Literatures. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 23. Indian Literature – II: Discontents of Modernity: Literatures of Women, Adivasis, Dalits, Minorities and others. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 24. Literary Modes, Genres and Themes: The “literary” as a convention. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 25. Literary Modes, Genres and Themes: Mode and Performativity: Tragedy, Epic and Novel. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 26. Literary Modes, Genres and Themes: Genres: Theories; Taxonomy: Generic Markers and Transformations. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 27. Literary Modes, Genres and Themes: Themes: Motifs, Myth, Archetypes. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 28. Interdisciplinarity (Literary Studies and Other Disciplines) and Intermediality (Literature and Other Arts: Texts Across Mediums). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 29. Literary Dialogues: Intertextuality, Parody and Pastiche. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 30. Literary Dialogues: Re-writing in Diachronic and Synchronic Frames. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 31. Literary Dialogues: Adaptation, Appropriation and Assimilation. Comparative Study of Religions (PROPOSED TITLE: RELIGIOUS STUDIES) (Code No. : 62) (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 32. Study of Religion: Meaning, Definition, Nature, and Scope of Religion. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 33. Study of Religion: Theories on the Origin of Religion, and Aims and objectives of the Study of Religion. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 34. Dimensions of Religion (Doctrinal, social, moral code of conduct, devotional praxis) and Religion’s Relationship with other Disciplines (Theology, Ethics, Philosophy, Sociology, Psychology, Culture and Arts). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 35. Pre-historical Religious Forms: Early forms of Religious Expression (Mana, Magic, Fetishes, Shamans, Totem, Taboo, Ancestor worship) and the Nature of Holy (Animism, Naturism, Theism, Polytheism, Henotheism, Deism, Monotheism, Pantheism, and Panentheism). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 36. Pre-historical Religious Forms: Task and Objectives (Myths, Rituals, Rites of Passage, Sacraments, Prayers, Festivals, Sacrifices) and the Meaning and Nature of concepts like Syncretism, Mysticism, Schism, Sect, etc. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 37. Religion of the Major Civilizations (Indus Valley, Mesopotamian, Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Chinese) and Zoroastrianism (Beliefs and Practices). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 38. Modern Trends: Approaches to the Study of Religion: Anthropological, Sociological, Phenomenological, Psychological, Historical, and Experiential. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 39. Modern Trends: Challenges to Religion: Atheism, Agnosticism, Existentialism, Humanism, Marxism, Rationalism, Materialism, Secularism, Relativism, Globalization, Clash of Civilizations. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature) Chpater 40. Modern Trends in the Study of Religion: Holistic or all inclusive approach, interfaith understanding and dialogue, co-existence, human rights, empowerment of the Subaltern or social justice, gender equality, ecology and environment, world peace and harmony. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparative Literature)

Indian Culture Question Bank Ugc Nta Net Assistant Professors

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Chpater 1. Meaning and concepts of Culture: encompassing Traditional and Modern concepts, alongside Notions of Culture in textual tradition, and anthropological, archaeological, and sociological understanding of the term culture. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 2. Elements of Culture, the concept of Indianness, the value system, and the fundamental relation between culture and civilization. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 3. Historiography and approaches to the study of Indian Culture: including Stereotypes, Objectivity and Bias, and Imperialist, Nationalist, Marxist, and Subaltern perspectives; also covering the Heritage of India and the world’s debt to Indian Culture. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 4. Archaeological Sources for the Study of Indian Culture: cultural remains, Monuments, Numismatics, and Epigraphy. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 5. Literary sources and Oral traditions; Foreign Accounts; and Archival sources as means for the Study of Indian Culture. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 6. Pre-historic Stone age cultures, detailing palaeolithic, mesolithic, and neolithic periods, and Protohistoric cultures, including the chalcolithic horizon. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 7. Harappan Culture: addressing current debates on nomenclature and scripts, and detailing Town planning and architecture, art, social, religious, and economic life. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 8. The evolution of India’s main language families. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 9. Early Vedic and later Vedic ideas and institutions: covering social, religious, economic, political, and scientific aspects. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 10. Post Vedic developments: including Religious Movements, the emergence of states, Shramana traditions (Buddhism, Jainism, Ajivikas, and other sects), and the Education system and centres like Taxila and Kashi. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 11. Mauryan and Post-Mauryan Ideas and Institutions: examining Social, Religious, Economic, and Political structures; Ashoka’s Dhamma; and Scripts like Brahmi and Kharosthi. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 12. The Impact of Foreign Invasions on India; and the development of Art and Architecture during the Mauryan and Post-Mauryan periods. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 13. Literature of the Mauryan and Post-Mauryan period: featuring Arthasashtra, Manusmriti, Natyashastra, Panchatantra, Buddhacharit, and Saundarananda; alongside Scientific Achievements of Nagarjuna, Sushruta, and Charaka. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 14. The Education System and Centres during Mauryan and Post-Mauryan times; the Sangam Age, focusing on its Society and Culture; and India's Contacts with the outside world. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 15. Gupta and Post-Gupta Ideas and Institutions: exploring social, religious, philosophical, economic, and political dimensions. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 16. Scientific Achievements (Mathematics, Astronomy, Metallurgy) and Art and Architecture (evolution of Temples, Paintings of Ajanta and Bagh) during the Gupta and Post-Gupta period. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 17. Literature of the Gupta and Post-Gupta era: Kalidasa, Banabhatta, Bharavi, Magha, Bhavabhuti, Dandi; Canonical Texts such as Vishnu Dharmottara Purana; the Education system and centres like Nalanda and Valabhi; and Contacts with the outside world. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 18. Early Medieval Society: Legacies of Classical ideas, emergence of new trends, Proliferation of castes, outcastes, Vishti (forced labour), Slavery, and the Position of women; Polity characterized by feudalism; and Economy marked by de-urbanization and an agrarian system. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 19. Religion in the Early Medieval Period: Vedic-Puranic traditions, Shramana tradition, Tantra, Bhakti movements; Philosophical thoughts including Shaddarshana; notable Philosophers like Shankara and Ramanuja; and the Pilgrimmage tradition. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 20. Art and Architecture in Early Medieval India, featuring Nagara, Dravida, Bhumija, and Vesara styles; Education system and centres such as Vikramashila and Nalanda; and Scientific achievements in Mathematics and Astronomy. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 21. Literature of the Early Medieval Period: Kalhana’s Rajatarangini and Al-Birunis’ Kitabul Hind; India's Contacts with Islam; and Canonical texts like Samaranganasutradhara, Manasara, Bhuvanapradeepa, and Sadhanamala. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 22. Delhi Sultanate - Ideas and Institutions: Political structures like Iqta and the impact of the new ruling class on society; Economic aspects including market reforms, growth of new urban centres, percolation of Islam in rural areas, resistance and acceptance, and the Extent of slavery. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 23. Religion in the Sultanate Period: Acharya traditions, the Bhakti tradition featuring Kabir and Ravidas, and the emergence of Sufism, particularly the Chishti and Suhrawardy orders. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 24. Art and Architecture during the Sultanate Period: emergence of the Sultanate school of architecture and paintings, regional styles, and various religious and secular structures; Literature encompassing Sanskrit, Persian, Regional languages, and the emergence of Hindawi (Amir Khusrau, Chandabardai); and the Education system. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 25. Vijay Nagar Empire: its Ideas and Institutions, particularly the political system of Nayankara; its Art and Architecture, Literature, and Educational institutions. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 26. Mughal Ideas and Institutions: Polity aspects such as Mansab and Jagir, and Watan Jagir; Economic systems like Zamindari and Zabt; and Society, including the Aristocracy, emergence of middle classes, labourers, Slaves, and the Position of Women. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 27. Religion and Philosophy in the Mughal Period: the growth of Vaishnava Bhakti, Panthiesm, and Sufi traditions like Sulh-i kul and Naqshabandis; key religious figures including Gurunanaka, Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Meerabai, Narayanabhatta, and Raghunandana. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 28. Literature during the Mughal Period: development in Sanskrit, Persian, and vernacular languages, featuring Tulasidasa, Suradasa, Abdur Rahim Khan-i-khanan, Abdul Fazl, Faizi, Badauni, and Banarasidas (Ardhakathanaka); and the Translation of religious texts by Akbar and Dara-Shukoh. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 29. Art and Architecture in the Mughal era: Emergence of Mughal Schools; Temples of Vrindavan such as Gobinda Deva and Keshava Das Temple; and Four Quarter Gardens; Education, including the introduction of new education curricullum from Akbar’s period onwards (Dars-inizami), and religious syncretism in coinage, miniatures, and structures. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 30. Science and Technology during the Mughal Period: Introduction of mechanical devices, pindrum gearing, and the astrolabe; Sawai Jai Singh’s observatories; and the Arrival of Europeans (Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch, English, French) and their impact. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 31. Emergence of successor states and their cultural developments in the Modern Period: Awadh, Hyderabad, Mysore, Marathas, and Rajputana. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 32. The Impact of Western ideas and Indian responses: European studies of India, including the work of William Jones and the Asiatic Society, Fort William College, and the influence of Christian missionaries. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 33. The Emergence and Development of the New Education System during the Modern Period. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 34. The Indian Cultural Renaissance and Socio-Religious reform movements: focusing on Reformists such as the Brahama Samaja, Aligarh Movement, Ramakrishna Mission, and Theosophical Society. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 35. Revivalist movements like the Wahabi and Arya Samaj Movement; alongside Dalit Movements and Sikh reform movements. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 36. Administrative Measures undertaken in the Modern Period: specifically legislation concerning women, education, and social evils. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 37. Literature in the Modern Period: the emergence of Shahr Ashob as a genre. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 38. Prominent Urdu literary figures (Mirza Ghalib, Allama Iqbal) and Hindi literary figures (Bhartendu Harishchand, Prem Chand) of the Modern Period. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 39. Key Bengali literary figures (Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, Rabindranath Tagore, Qazi Nazrul Islam) of the Modern Period. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture) Chpater 40. Science and Technology in the Modern Period: the emergence of modern science and technology. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Indian Culture)

Comparative Literature Question Bank Ugc Nta Net Assistant Professors

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Chpater 1. Religious Authority: Tradition, magician, diviner, scripture, seer, saint, reformer, founder, prophet. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 2. Nature of Vedic Religion and Culture. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 3. Vedic Literature – Samhita-s, Aranyak-s, Upanisad-s. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 4. Shaivism, Vaishnavism, Shaktism, Tantraism, etc. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 5. Six Systems of Hindu Philosophy – Sankhya, Yoga, Nyaya, Vaisheshika, Mimamsa, and Vedanta. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 6. Epics (Ramayana, Mahabharata) and Purana-s. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 7. Bhakti and Reform Movements of the Medieval Period and Modern Reform Movements (Brahmosamaja, Aryasamaja, Ramakrishna Mission, etc.). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 8. Sramana Culture and Tirthankara Tradition (Rsabhadeva to Mahavira). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 9. Main Sects of Jainism – Digambara and Svethambara and Prakrit Agama Literature and Prominent Acaryas. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 10. Basic Doctrines, Principles and Philosophy [of Jainism]. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 11. Contribution to Arts and Arhitecture [by Jainism]. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 12. Social Aspects of Jainism and Contemporary Developments of Jainism. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 13. Jain Pilgrimage and Jain Festivals. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 14. Background, Life and Teaching of Gautama Buddha. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 15. Pali Tipitaka Literature and Mahayana Sutra-s and Main Sects – Hinayana, Mahayana, etc. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 16. Basic Doctrines, Principles and Philosophy [of Buddhism]. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 17. Contribution to Arts and Architecture [by Buddhism] and Expansion of Buddhism Outside India. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 18. Social Aspects and Revival of Buddhism. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 19. Origin and Development [of Judaism]: Creation, the Call of Abraham, the Call of Moses, the Exodus, the Covenant on Mount Sinai. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 20. Hebrew Scripture: Pentateuch (Torah), Prophets (Nibium), Writings (Ketubium). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 21. Jewish Beliefs: Ten Commandments, Talmud, Midrash, Passover, Messiah, etc. and Jewish Celebration: Sabbath, Synagogue Assembly, Passover, Feast of Weeks, Feast of Tabernacles. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 22. Jewish Ethics: Covenant consciousness, Mosaic Laws, Jubilee stipulations, marriage and family. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 23. Importance of Jerusalem and Major Denomination of Judaism. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 24. The Life and Message of Jesus Christ. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 25. The beginning of Christianity and the Sermon on the Mount. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 26. Old Testament and New Testament Scriptures and Main Christian Churches (Catholic, Orthodox, and Protestant). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 27. Important Beliefs and Teachings of Christianity. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 28. Christian Life: Worship, Rituals, and Mysticism and History of Christianity in India. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 29. Contemporary Trends in Christian Theology. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 30. The social, religious condition of Arabia before the advent of Islam. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 31. Life of the Prophet Mohammad and the basic teachings of the Quran, the establishment of the Islamic community and the Madina state. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 32. Introduction of Hadith and Fiqh and some important Muhaddith (Imam Bukhari, Imam Muslim) and Faqi (Imam Abu Hanifa, Imam Shafi, Imam Malki Imam Hanbal). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 33. Some important Muslim thinkers: Ali ibn e Hazam, Abu Hamid al-Ghazali, ibn-e- Taimiyah and Shah Waliullah and Development of Sufism, some important Sufi order’s (Chishtiyah, Qadriayah, Suharwardiyah, Naqsbandiyah, and their impact on society. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 34. Challenges of modernity and the reform movements among Muslim in India and Origin and development of sects: ithna Ashari, Mutazilites and Asharits. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 35. The contribution of Medieval Islam to Rational sciences, philosophy and fine arts. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 36. Socio-religious milieu and life and mission of Guru Nanak and Development of the Sikh Panth (1539-1708). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 37. The Sikh Scripture (Sri Guru Granth Sahib) and the Sikh Literature. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 38. The Sikh beliefs and the code of conduct. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 39. The Sikh institutions, ceremonies and festivals and The Sikh sects and Modern socio-religious movements. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion) Chpater 40. The Sikh diaspora and Modern Issues. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Comparaive Religion)

Buddhist Question Bank Ugc Nta Net Assistant Professors

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Chpater 1. Life of Gautama the Buddha and the Origin of Buddhism (From the birth to Mah?parinirv??a and the events happened thereafter). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 2. Buddhist Councils (From first to fourth) and the contribution of great emperor A?oka and Kani?ka to the spread of Buddhism in India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, China and Tibet. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 3. Schools of Buddhism: Therav?da and four Philosophical Schools (Vaibh??ika, Sautr?ntika, Vij??nav?da and M?dhyamika). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 4. Pali and Sanskrit Canonical Buddhist Literature (P?li Tipi?aka and Sanskrit Vaipulya S?tras); Life and Works of Buddhaghosa, N?g?rjuna, Vasubandhu and Dharmak?rti. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 5. Three modes of Teachings of the Buddha: S?la, Sam?dhi and Praj??. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 6. Philosophical Concepts: Trilak?a?as: Anitya, Du?kha and An?tma; (ii) Noble Truths; (iii) Prat?tya-samutp?da. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 7. Philosophical Concepts: (iv) Citta-santati and ?laya-vij??na; (v) ??nyat? and Nirv??a; Budddhist Meditation: Samatha and Vipassan?. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 8. Six heretical thinkers, contemporary to the Buddha and their Philosophy. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 9. Ancient Buddhist Educational Institutions (Mah?vih?ras): N?land?, Valabhi, Vikrama?il?, Udantapur?, Somapur? and Jagaddala. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 10. Buddhist sculpture and Architecture: N?land?, Bodhagay? Temple, Ajant? Caves, S?nc? St?pa, S?ran?tha. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 11. Places of Buddhist Pilgrimage: Lumbin?, Bodhagay?, S?ran?tha and Ku??n?r?; Impact of Buddhism on Social and Economic life. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 12. Revival of Buddhism and Contribution of An?garika Dharmap?la, Mah?thera, K?p??ara?a, Candrama?i Mah?thera and Bhik?hu Jagad??a K??yapa. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 13. History of Jainism: K?lacakra (cycle of time) and the tradition of T?rtha?karas - Life-sketch of Lord ??abhadeva, P?r?van?tha and Mah?v?ra. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 14. Jain Sects and their sub-division: Digambara and ?vet?mbara and their subsects; Prakrit Canonical (?gama) Literature and their V?CAN?S (councils). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 15. ?amok?ra Mah?mantra, Five Preceptor (Pañca Parame??hi), Prayer, Bhakti, Up?san?; Three Jewels: Samyakdar?ana-Jñ?na-C?ritra. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 16. Prominent ?c?ryas of Jainism: Life and works of ?c?rya Kundakunda, ?c?rya Um?sv?mi(ti), ?c?rya Siddhasena, ?c?rya Akala?ka sv?mi, ?c?rya Haribhadra S?ri, ?c?rya V?rasena Sv?mi, ?c?rya Jinasena, ?c?rya Hemchandra S?ri and ?c?rya Ya?ovijay. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 17. Vows: vows of Householders- A?uvratas, Gu?avratas and ?ik??vratas; Great Vows (Mah?vratas) of Monks- Ahi?s? (non-violence), Satya (truth), Asteya (non-stealing), Bra?macarya (celibacy) and Aparigraha (non-possessiveness). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 18. Seven elements and six substance; Theory of Karma and its classification, Puru??rtha. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 19. The concept of Knowledge and its classification; Anek?ntav?da and Sy?dv?da. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 20. Jain Yoga and Dhy?na; The concept of Liberation in Jainism. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 21. Jain Art (?ilpa) and Architecture: Jain caves and temples of Southern India, Jain Temples of Khajur?ho, Devagar?a, P?lit?n? and Mount-?bu. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 22. Jain Sculptures, Paintings and Jain Iconography: important Jain Sculptures available in India, Idols received from ?rava?abelagol? and Mathur?. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 23. Impact of Jain Religion on Society: Vegetarianism (?ak?h?ra) and Charity (D?na); Status of women in Jain Religion; Environmental and Ecological thoughts in Jainism. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 24. Jainism and Science; Main Centres of Jaina Learning: ?rava?abelagol?, Jesalamera, Ahmedabad, Varanasi, Vaishali, Koba, Ladnun, Jaipur, Delhi; Jainism in abroad. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 25. Mahatma Gandhi: (i) Family background (ii) Early life and education in India and England (iii) Impact of various Religions and their Scriptures. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 26. Gandhi in South Africa: (i) The origin of Satyagraha. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 27. Gandhi in South Africa: (ii) Struggle against Racial discrimination, injustice and exploitation. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 28. Gandhi in South Africa: (iii) Impact of Leo Tolstoy, John Ruskin, Henry David Thoreau, Raichandra Bhai etc. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 29. Under "Foundations of Gandhi’s Social, Political, Economic and Religious Thought": (i) Views on Social Justice, Social inequalities, Caste System and Untouchability, and (ii) Women’s Problems and Empowerment. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 30. Under "Foundations of Gandhi’s Social, Political, Economic and Religious Thought": (iii) Gandhi’s views on Truth, Non-Violence, Satyagraha and the Theory of ends and means. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 31. State and Democracy (Gandhi’s views on): (i) Panchayat Raj (ii) Parliamentary Democracy, Sovereignty, Freedom, Spiritualization of politics (iii) Human Rights and Duties. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 32. Fundamentals of Gandhian Economics: (i) Critique of Modern Western Civilization, Labour – Capital Relations (ii) Small-Scale Cottage Industries (iii) Constructive Programme and Sustainable Development. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 33. Gandhi’s Role in Freedom Movement: (i) Champaran (ii) Non-Cooperation. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 34. Gandhi’s Role in Freedom Movement: (iii) Ahmedabad Mill Strike, Dandi March (iv) Bardoli and Kheda Satyagrahas. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 35. Gandhi’s Role in Freedom Movement: (v) His Role in Vykom Satyagraha and Quit India Movement. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 36. Gandhi and Partition of India. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 37. Peace Studies: (i) Understanding Peace – Coercive and Non-Coercive Approaches, Culture of Peace. (ii) The problem of War: Causes, Types, Attributes and Theories of War. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 38. Major Peace Movements: (i) Pacifism, Civil Rights Movement in U.S.A. Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament by various Agencies. (ii) Green Peace Movement. (iii) The contemporary Global Issues regarding World War and Quest for Peace. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 39. Legacy of Peace Builders: Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King (Jr.), Daisaku Ikeda and Nelson Mandela; Conflicts: (i) Concept, Nature and Causes, Methods of Conflict Resolution. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied) Chpater 40. Agencies of Conflict Resolution, UN Peace Keeping, Peace Building, Peace Education, Adjudication, Role of Shanti Sena, Track–II Diplomacy, etc.; Human Security and Terrorism: (i) The problem of Terrorism (ii) Structural and State Violence. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian And Peace Stusied)

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Chpater 1. Political Theory Concepts (Part 1): Liberty, Equality, Justice, and Rights. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 2. Political Theory Concepts (Part 2): Democracy, Power, and Citizenship. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 3. Political Traditions (Part 1): Liberalism, Conservatism, Socialism, and Marxism. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 4. Political Traditions (Part 2): Feminism, Ecologism, Multiculturalism, and Postmodernism. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 5. Political Thought (Ancient to Early Modern): Confucius, Plato, Aristotle, and Machiavelli. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 6. Political Thought (Social Contract and Enlightenment): Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, and Hegel. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 7. Political Thought (19th and 20th Century): Mary Wollstonecraft, John Stuart Mill, Karl Marx, and Gramsci. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 8. Political Thought (Contemporary): Hannah Arendt, Frantz Fanon, Mao Zedong, and John Rawls. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 9. Indian Political Thought (Ancient and Medieval Texts & Thinkers): Dharamshastra, Kautilya, Aggannasutta, Barani, and Kabir. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 10. Indian Political Thought (Social Reformers and Early Nationalists): Pandita Ramabai, Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Swami Vivekanand, Rabindranath Tagore, and M.K Gandhi. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 11. Indian Political Thought (Diverse Modern Thinkers): Sri Aurobindo, Periyar E. V. Ramasamy, Muhammad Iqbal, M.N.Roy, and V D Savarkar. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 12. Indian Political Thought (Post-Independence Thinkers and Leaders): Dr. B.R.Ambedkar, J L Nehru, Ram Manohar Lohia, Jaya Prakash Narayan, and Deendayal Upadhyaya. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 13. Comparative Political Analysis Approaches: Institutional, Political Culture, Political Economy and New Institutionalism; alongside Comparative Methods. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 14. Colonialism, Decolonization, and Nationalism: Covering forms of colonialism, anti-colonial struggles and decolonization; and Nationalism: European and non-European. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 15. State Theory in Comparative Analysis: The debate over the nature of state in capitalist and socialist societies; the post-colonial state; the welfare state; and globalization and nations-states. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 16. Political Regimes in Comparative Analysis: democratic (Electoral, Liberal, Majoritarian and Participatory) and non-democratic regimes (Patrimonialism, Bureaucratic authoritarianism, Military dictatorship, Totalitarianism, and fascist). (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 17. Constitutions and Constitutionalism in Comparative Politics: forms of constitutions, rule of law, judicial independence and liberal constitutionalism; emergency powers and crisis of constitutionalism. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 18. Democratisation and Development in Comparative Politics: Democratisation, including democratic transition and consolidation; and Development, covering Underdevelopment, Dependency, Modernization, World Systems Theory, development and democracy. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 19. Structures of Power and Key Political Actors in Comparative Politics: Structures of Power, including ruling class, power elites, democratic elitism; and Actor and Processes, specifically Electoral Systems, Political Parties and Party System, and Interest groups. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 20. Social Mobilization and Change in Comparative Politics: Actor and Processes continued, covering Social movements, new social movements, Non Governmental Organisations (NGOs) and civil society campaigns; and Revolutions. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 21. Approaches to the study of International relations (Part 1): Idealism, Realism, Structural Marxism, Neoliberalism, and Neorealism. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 22. Approaches to the study of International relations (Part 2) and Core Concepts: Social Constructivism, Critical International Theory, Feminism, Postmodernism; and Concepts: State, state system and non-state actors, Power, Sovereignty, Security: traditional and non- traditional. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 23. Conflict and Peace in International Relations: Changing Nature of Warfare; Weapons of mass destruction; deterrence; conflict resolution, conflict transformation. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 24. The United Nations, International Law, and Justice: United Nations: Aims, Objectives, Structure and Evaluation of the Working of UN; Peace and Development perspectives; Humanitarian intervention. International law; International Criminal Court. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 25. Political Economy of IR and Regional Organisations: Political Economy of IR; Globalisation; Global governance and Bretton Woods system, North-South Dialogue, WTO, G-20, BRICS. Regional Organisations: European Union, African Union, Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, ASEAN. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 26. Contemporary Challenges in International Relations: International terrorism, Climate change and Environmental Concerns, Human Rights, Migration and Refugees; Poverty and Development; Role of Religion, Culture and Identity Politics. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 27. Perspectives, Continuity, Change, and Policies in India’s Foreign Policy: Perspectives on India’s Foreign Policy: India’s Identity as postcolonial, development, rising power and as emerging political economy; Continuity and change in India’s Foreign Policy: Principles and determinants; Non-Alignment movement: historical background and relevance of Non Aligned Movement; India’s Nuclear Policy. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 28. India’s Relations with Major Powers and Engagement with a Multipolar World: India’s relations with major powers: USA, USSR/Russia, People’s Republic of China; India’s Engagement with multipolar world: India’s relations with European Union, BRICS, ASEAN, Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, African Union, Southern African Development Community, Gulf Cooperation Council. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 29. India’s Neighbourhood Relations and Negotiation Strategies: India’s relations with neighbourhood: SAARC, Gujaral doctrine, Look East / Act East, Look West. India’s Negotiation Strategies in International Regimes: The United Nations, World Trade Organisation, International Monetary Fund, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 30. Contemporary Challenges to India’s Foreign Policy: maritime security, energy security, environmental security, migrants and refugees, water resources, international terrorism, cyber security. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 31. Foundations of the Indian Polity: Making of the Indian Constitution: Colonialism heritage and the contribution Indian National Movement to the making of the Indian Constitution; Constituent Assembly: Composition, Ideological Moorings, Constitutional Debates; Philosophy of the Constitution: Preamble, Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles; Constitutionalism in India: Democracy, Social Change, National Unity, Checks and Balances, Basic Structure Debate, Constitutional Amendments. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 32. Key Political Institutions in India (Union and State Level): Union Executive: President, Prime Minister and Council of Ministers; Union Parliament: Structure, Role and Functioning, Parliamentary Committees; Judiciary: Supreme Court, High Court, Judicial Review, Judicial Activism, Judicial Reform; Executive and Legislature in the States: Governor, Chief Minister, State Legislature. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 33. Federalism, Elections, Local Governance, and Oversight Bodies in India: Federalism in India: Strong Centre Framework, Asymmetrical Federal Provisions and Adaption, Role of Intergovernmental Coordination Mechanisms, Inter-State Council, Emerging Trends; Electoral Process and Election Commission of India: Conduct of Elections, Rules, Electoral Reforms; Local Government Institutions: Functioning and reforms; Constitutional and Statutory Bodies: Comptroller and Auditor General, National Commission for Scheduled Castes, National Commission for Scheduled Tribes, National Commission for Human Rights, National Commission for Women, National Commission for Minorities. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 34. State, Economy, Development, and Globalisation in India: State, Economy and Development: Nature of Indian State, Development Planning model, New Economic Policy, Growth and Human Development; Process of globalisation: social and economic implications. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 35. Identity Politics, Social Movements, and Civil Society in India: Identity Politics: Religion, Tribe, Caste, Region, Language; Social Movements: Dalit, Tribal, Women, Farmers, labour; Civil Society Groups: Non-Party Social Formations, Non-Governmental Organisations, Social Action Groups. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 36. Regionalisation, Gender, Political Parties, and Electoral Dynamics in India: Regionalisation of Indian Politics: Reorganisation of Indian States, States as Political and Economic Units, Sub-State Regions, Regional disparities, Demand for New States; Gender and Politics in India: Issues of Equality and Representation; Ideology and Social basis of Political Parties: National Parties, State Parties; Electoral Politics: Participation, Contestation, Representation, Emerging trends. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 37. Fundamentals and Approaches in Public Administration: Public Administration: meaning and evolution; public and private administration; Approaches: System Theory, Decision Making, Ecological Approach; Public administration theories and concepts: Scientific Management Theory, Rational Choice theory, New Public Administration, Development Administration, Comparative Public Administration, New Public Management, changing nature of Public Administration in the era of liberalisation and Globalisation. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 38. Organisational Theories and Management in Public Administration: Theories and Principles of Organization: Scientific Management Theory, Bureaucratic Theory, Human Relations Theory; Managing the organization: Theories of leadership and motivation; Organisational Communication: Theories and Principles, Chester Bernard Principles of Communication, Information Management in the organization; Managing Conflict in the Organization: Mary Parker Follett; Management by Objectives- Peter Drucker. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 39. Governance, Accountability, and Control Mechanisms in India: Governance, good governance and democratic governance, role of state, civil society and individuals; Accountability and control: Institutional mechanism for checks and balances, legislative control over executive, administrative and budgetary control, control through parliamentary committees, judicial control over legislature and executive, administrative culture, corruption and administrative reforms; Institutional mechanisms for good governance: Right to Information, Consumer Protection Act, Citizen Charter; Grievance redress system: Ombudsman, Lokpal, Lokayukta. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science) Chpater 40. Grassroots Governance, Planning, Public Policy, and Evaluation in India: Grassroots Governance: Panchayati Raj Institutions and their functioning; Planning and Development: Decentralised planning, planning for development, sustainable development, participatory development, e-governance; NITI Aayog; Public policy as an instrument of socio-economic development: public policies with special reference to housing, health, drinking water, food security, MNREGA, NHRM, RTE; Monitoring and evaluation of public policy; mechanisms of making governance process accountable: jansunwai, social audit. (in context of UGC NTA NET Exam Subject Political Science)