How was India benefitted from the contributions of Sir M. Visvesvaraya and Dr. M. S. Swaminathan in the fields of water engineering and agricultural science respectively?
What the examiner wants
Explain: answer the exact PYQ as framed — “How was India benefitted from the contributions of Sir M. Visvesvaraya and Dr. M. S. Swaminathan in the fields of water engineering and agricultural science respectively?” Treat each scoring limb separately instead of writing a general note on Indian Contributions.
Demand-wise check
- 1How was India benefitted from the contributions of Sir M≈35 words
- 2Visvesvaraya and Dr. M≈35 words
- 3Swaminathan in the fields of water engineering and agricultural science respectively?≈35 words
Open in about 20 words and close in about 20.
Answer plan
Where marks usually go
- Writing generally about Indian Contributions without directly resolving: “How was India benefitted from the contributions of Sir M.”
- Under-developing the second scoring limb: “Visvesvaraya and Dr. M.”
Value addition
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