UPSC Mains · GS III · Topic

Maritime Security

3 UPSC Mains GS III questions on Maritime Security, 2014 to 2025, newest first, as UPSC set them. See also practice questions on Maritime Security toppers answered.

  1. 2025 Q20Why is maritime security vital to protect India’s sea trade ? Discuss maritime and coastal security challenges and the way forward.15 marks · 250 words
  2. 2022 Q10What are the maritime security challenges in India ? Discuss the organisational, technical and procedural initiatives taken to improve the maritime security.10 marks · 150 words
  3. 2014 Q19In 2012, the longitudinal marking for high-risk areas for piracy was moved from 65 degrees east to 78 degrees east in the Arabian Sea by the International Maritime Organization. What impact does this have on India’s maritime security concerns?12.5 marks · 200 words

Other GS III topics

Agricultural MarketingAgri-technologyAnimal Rearing and FisheriesBanking and FinanceBiodiversity and ConservationBiotechnologyBorder ManagementClimate ChangeCrops and Cropping PatternsCyber SecurityDisaster ManagementDisaster Risk ReductionEmerging TechnologiesEmployment

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