GS2 · Practice questions
Trade and Economic Diplomacy
37 questions match. Years are the CSE year of the toppers who answered.
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India's engagement with Africa is no longer limited to development cooperation but is increasingly shaped by strategic and economic considerations. Discuss.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2025
Bilateral RelationsTrade and Economic Diplomacy
"A multipolar world order is not merely an option but a necessity". Elaborate. How can India leverage its position to strengthen multipolarity in the global arena?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2025
Regional GroupingsBilateral Relations
"ASEAN is the cornerstone of India's Act East Policy and its Indo-Pacific vision." Elucidate.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2025
Regional GroupingsBilateral Relations
Berlin can be India's gateway to EU. Elaborate with respect to Germany's importance in India's relation with EU.
Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2025
Bilateral RelationsTrade and Economic Diplomacy
"New imperative of GeoEconomics and Geo-Technology are appending the old premises and promises of globalisation" - Vikram Misri (Foreign Secy). Evaluate the role of WTO as the cornerstone of global trade architecture and discuss the challenges undermining it. Suggest measures for reform.
Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2025
Global InstitutionsTrade and Economic Diplomacy
Changing strategic realities come with their own constraints and possibilities. Describe briefly India's defense diplomacy in the context of contemporary geopolitics.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2025
Security and Strategic AffairsBilateral Relations
"The strategic embrace of Israel and continued commitment to Palestine is a paradox that defines India's West Asia policy." Critically analyze this dual diplomacy.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2025
Bilateral RelationsTrade and Economic Diplomacy
"WTO is dead! Long live WTO!" In the context of this statement, account for the reasons behind why the WTO is dysfunctional. In your opinion, what reforms are needed to promote resilient, sustainable, and inclusive world trade.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2025
Global InstitutionsTrade and Economic Diplomacy
South Asia is one of the least integrated regions in the world in terms of trade. What are the challenges in building a robust regional economy? Suggest measures to overcome the challenges.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2025
NeighbourhoodRegional Groupings
India needs to identify the priority areas to further its techno-diplomacy amidst the complexities of expanding digital space and New and Emerging Strategic Technologies. Discuss.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2025
Trade and Economic DiplomacySecurity and Strategic Affairs
BRICS can serve as a platform for shaping a post-Western global order, but the potential of the grouping is held back by internal contradictions. Examine.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2025
Regional GroupingsGlobal Institutions
Recent tensions between Iran backed Yemen based Houthi Rebels and other countries have created a crisis in Red Sea.
Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2025
Security and Strategic AffairsTrade and Economic Diplomacy
The recent political crisis in Myanmar and Afghanistan has put India's neighbourhood on the boil. Discuss the role of India's soft power in protecting its strategic interests in the region. 10. What is 'Economic Diplomacy'? Examine its contribution to achieving India's foreign policy objectives. 11. The pendency of cases at all levels of the judiciary is a major concern. Discuss the impact of this on the functioning of the Supreme Court and suggest ways to address it.
Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2025
NeighbourhoodTrade and Economic Diplomacy