Why this question?
China recently started the long-awaited carbon trading scheme.
Key demand of the Question
Explain what carbon trading is and how it is carried out. Then examine its effectiveness in mitigating the effects of global warming.
Directive
Critically examine – When asked to ‘Examine’, we have to look into the topic (content words) in detail, inspect it, investigate it and establish the key facts and issues related to the topic in question. While doing so we should explain why these facts and issues are important and their implications. When ‘critically’ is suffixed or prefixed to a directive, one needs to look at the good and bad of the topic and give a fair judgment.
Introduction
Start by giving a definition of carbon trading.
Body
In the first part, explain in detail how carbon trading is done.
In the next part, examine its effectiveness in mitigating the effects of global warming..
Conclusion
Conclude with a way forward.
Why this Question?
Issue of current importance.
Key demand of the Question
Examine the need to revamp the health sector in India.
Directive
Discuss – This is an all-encompassing directive – you have to debate on paper by going through the details of the issues concerned by examining each one of them. You have to give reasons for both for and against arguments.
Deliberate – Weigh up to what extent something is true. Persuade the reader of your argument by citing relevant research but also remember to point out any flaws and counter- arguments as well. Conclude by stating clearly how far you agree with the original proposition.
Introduction
Start with a context of the question.
Body
In the first part, discuss the prevalent issues in India’s health sector.
In the next part, suggest the reforms that are needed to revamp the system.
Conclusion
Conclude with the importance of an efficient public health system in a developing country like India.
Why this Question?
Issue of current importance.
Key demand of the Question
Discuss what is the B3W proposal, its significance and challenges.
Directive
Discuss – This is an all-encompassing directive – you have to debate on paper by going through the details of the issues concerned by examining each one of them. You have to give reasons for both for and against arguments.
Introduction
Start with a context of the question.
Body
In the first part, discuss the significance of the B3W proposal by G7.
In the next part, mention the challenges in its implementation.
Conclusion
Conclude with a way forward.
