GS2 · Practice questions
Global Institutions
17 questions match. Years are the CSE year of the toppers who answered.
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Analyze the transformation of the G7 from a symbol of Western strategic unity to a forum marked by internal contradictions. How should India navigate this changing dynamic to advance its strategic interests?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 11 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Regional GroupingsTrade and Economic Diplomacy
Discuss the role of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the development of developing countries. What are the key criticisms associated with its approach?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 11 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Global Institutions
With the advent of new regional and multilateral agreements like QUAD, AUKUS, I2U2 etc the old world order represented by organizations like NAM, Davos, and G77 is losing its relevance. Discuss.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 6 toppers · CSE 2023–2024
Regional GroupingsGlobal Institutions
"Digital governance is emerging as a frontier of the global agenda, and India seeks to lead by example." Examine
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 6 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
E-GovernanceTransparency and Accountability
'Funding remains a major limitation for the effective functioning of multilateral organisations.' Discuss the statement with reference to the functioning of UNESCO.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Global Institutions
What are the strategic challenges to the global economy in active decoupling from China? How will it benefit India's economic growth prospects?
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Trade and Economic DiplomacyMajor Powers
Harbinger of global rebalancing, India-Africa ties are a beacon of inclusive, sustainable, and equitable world. Explain.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2022–2024
Bilateral RelationsGlobal Institutions
“The weakening commitment of major powers to international health frameworks poses serious challenges to equitable global cooperation.” Discuss in light of the U.S. withdrawal from the WHO and its implications for India.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Global InstitutionsHealth
What are the key areas of reform if the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has to align with the current economic realities?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Global Institutions
"The expansion of BRICS offers opportunities for India to strengthen its voice in global economic governance." Discuss how India can leverage the BRICS Plus to advance the interests of the Global South.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Regional GroupingsGlobal Institutions
Despite being a cornerstone of the global trade architecture, the World Trade Organization (WTO) is facing a crisis of relevance. Examine the major challenges undermining the WTO's effectiveness and suggest measures for its revival in a multipolar world.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Global InstitutionsTrade and Economic Diplomacy
Assess the significance of the United Nations in the contemporary world and discuss the need for its reform and revitalization.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2023–2024
Global Institutions
The expansion of BRICS has been projected as a step towards greater representation for the Global South. Critically examine this claim in the context of growing concerns about China's strategic dominance within the grouping.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Regional GroupingsMajor Powers
For creation of a stable, peaceful & prosperous multipolar order, UNSC reforms are an urgent imperative. Examine the statement & present a case for India's permanent membership in UNSC.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2023
Global Institutions
BRICS has a potential to lead the path towards reformed multilateralism but suffer from numerous internal contradictions. Discuss in light of recently concluded 14th BRICS summit.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2023
Regional GroupingsGlobal Institutions
Presidency of G20 is but a reflection of India's quest for a more just & polycentric world order, where the voice of global South is mainstreamed not muzzled. Elucidate.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2023
Global InstitutionsRegional Groupings
The Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) has emerged as the US-led framework for economic cooperation between the participating countries as an alternative to the RCEP. Examine the statement and identify the challenges and way forward for IPEF. Further, discuss the potential of BRICS to lead towards reformed multilateralism and the roadblocks it faces.
Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2023
Regional GroupingsGlobal Institutions