1.Many people say that the advent of Television has diminished the importance of Newspaper as a means of information and entertainment.
· Do you agree or disagree with this statement?
The table is about mobile, landline, internet and laptop density (percentage wise) among the nuclear families of a metropolitan city for five alternate years starting from 2000..
years
Mobiles
Landline
Internet
Laptops
2000
63
70
34
11
2002
67
65
39
31
2004
74
61
32
33
2006
89
59
45
39
2008
95
36
68
45
2. Poor nations become poorer because they depend too much on foreign products and services promoted by rich nations, and this consumer tendency, in turn, makes the rich nations richer.· How far is this true in your state/country?
3. These days, certain disease conditions, which are normally found among the older population, are being diagnosed in children and teenagers.
What do you think are the causes and effects of this?
Jaypees 29/1008
Taking medicine without prescription is a common treatment practice followed more by people in the developing nations than by those in the developed nations.
· Why is this difference in poor and rich nations?
· What effects does it have on the people in general?
3/11/08. I and II batch
Some people say modern communication tools do many more harm than good. Some others say the problem is not with the tools but with the way we use it.
How far do you agree or disagree with these statements?
Some say educating the younger generation is the primary responsibility of the family whereas some others are of opinion that it is the constitutional obligation of the State.
Which view point do you share? And why?
Jaypee/5/11/08
Telephone density among the families staying in a 100 unit apartment building. Figures are in percentage
Years
Mobiles
2 mobiles
Landlines
No landline
2001
34
11
80
20
2002
38
16
70
30
2003
21
22
51
49
2005
34
37
31
69
2005
69
67
20
0
Gender based discrimination is the major reason why many third world nations around the world still remain poor in achievements and growth.
How far is this true in your opinion? Prove you point with examples. jaypee
Many people these days are found to be suffering from what the social scientists call, time poverty. But it is a fact that everybody has 24 hours a day.
· What is time poverty, and why is it so common today?
· Suggest your own ways to tide over this problem.
Many young professionals are found to be changing their career much more frequently today than before, and as a result they change their place of residence too.
What advantages and disadvantages do they enjoy when they switch careers and place of residence?
1. Children in the third world nations are reported to be suffering from much exploitation compared to the children in the rich nations.
· Why is this disparity very common today?
· What all ways children get exploited today?
2. Right schooling is corner stone of success in everyone’s life.
· How far is this true in your point of view?
· Do you think there are some other factors that help one succeed? If yes, what are they?
3. Change in any society is decided more by the people’s attitude towards change than by any other agencies like law and order, justice system and administration.
· Do you agree or disagree with this statement?
4. Some poor nations are investing hugely on space explorations and researches when they have millions of people suffering from poverty, lack of education and medical care.
· Do you think it is a good idea to do so?
· What suggestions can you make to reduce peoples’ problems? Jaype.11.10. 14.11.08
It is generally known that the world has all the resources to keep the whole population fed. Still a great number of people in different parts of the world are found to be starving.
· What do you think are the reasons?
· Make a few suggestions to make some improvements?
When it is believed that science helps people greatly, there is another view that science is doing great damage to humanity and the environment.
· What view do you support and why?
Jaypees.2.30. 14.11.08
Globalization brings in enormous changes to the society; both good and bad.
· What are the major changes you find in your society?
· How do some changes harm the society?
Theatre goers and their major irritants during the show
The horizontal bar chart made available presents the results of a poll conducted on threatre-goers to find out what disturbs them during the show. It is obvious that major irritants are rustling sweet papers, coughing arriving late and sneezing.
To begin with, 90% theater goers opine that rustling sweepers annoys them most followed by coughing and arriving late. Around 80% people have the same feeling. Whispering is reported to be an inconvenience for about 60%. When it comes to sneezing, bleeps and mobile phones, 50 to 60 percent people find them irritating.
Snoring is found to be troubling 30% theater goers. So is the case with the problems caused by tall-people. The figures of those who get disturbed by flash photography, big hairdos and armrest hogging stand between 20 and 30.
Overall, armrest-hogging is the least commonly felt annoyance whereas rustling sweet papers is the most common one. They are followed by coughing, arriving late and whispering. 155 words
Jayp. 18.11.08
Some people argue that multi-national companies operating in poor nations reap huge profits; so they have to share their profit for the betterment of these nations.
· How far do you agree or disagree with this statement?
· In what all ways MNCs can help a poor nations?
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