GS3 · Practice questions
Economy, environment, S&T, security
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Emphasize the catalytic role of Livestock in the socio-economic transformation of households in India. Also, analyse the daunting challenges that remain for the development of the sector.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
Animal Rearing and Fisheries
Highlighting the reasons for the increasing criminalization of politics in India, discuss the need for reforms in various sections of the Representation of People Act, 1951.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
Inclusive Growth
Quick mitigation with response to disaster are necessary to save life.
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Disaster ManagementDisaster Risk Reduction
India is home to 12 out of 15 most polluted cities of South Asia, with large amount of PM2.5 & PM10 and Ozone pollution.
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PollutionEnvironmental Governance
To achieve sustainable agriculture growth the focus must be on enhancing the income of small and marginal farmers. Discuss the extent to which government policies have succeeded in this objective.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
Inclusive GrowthSubsidies and MSP
Discuss the role of market intelligence in the marketing of agricultural commodities.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
Agricultural MarketingAgri-technology
The extent of India's integration into the global value chain depends on harnessing the various opportunities and addressing the associated challenges. Discuss.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
Trade and Foreign InvestmentIndustrial Policy and Liberalisation
The recent rise in MSP of Kharif crops has brought back to discussion the efficacy and repercussions of agricultural price policies.
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Subsidies and MSPFood Security and PDS
What are Small Modular Nuclear Reactors (SMRs)? Why are SMRs considered a safer alternative to conventional Nuclear Power Plants?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
Energy
Explain the mechanism and occurrence of cloudburst in the context of the Indian subcontinent. Discuss two recent examples.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
Disaster Management
Highlighting the significance of unconventional hydrocarbons for India, discuss the issues faced in their exploration and extraction.
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EnergyInfrastructure
Examine the role of capital expenditure in India's socio-economic development while highlighting the need to balance it with safety and environmental considerations.
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Planning and Resource MobilisationInfrastructure
What do you understand by the term 'Fungiculture'? How and to what extent would it help supplement small farmers' income in India?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
EmploymentInclusive Growth
India's border security is under severe pressure due to the rising political crisis in neighbouring countries. Elaborate.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
Border ManagementOrganised Crime
A transition to clean energy is a huge economic opportunity for India. Elucidate.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
EnergyClimate Change
What is the status of India's fiscal deficit? Discuss the factors responsible for it, its potential consequences, and suggest measures for fiscal consolidation. Also, examine the potential of capital investment in the Indian economy and the challenges faced in this regard.
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Fiscal Policy and BudgetingMacroeconomic Indicators
Public Sector Undertakings are said to be the most overfed part of the undernourished economy in India. Comment. Suggest how PSUs' functioning can be improved.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
Planning and Resource MobilisationIndustrial Policy and Liberalisation
Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme has led to a significant increase in production, employment generation, economic growth and exports in the country. Discuss
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
Industrial Policy and LiberalisationMacroeconomic Indicators
Even though a sudden shift to natural and organic farming is impractical, it is essential in the long run. Discuss the prime reasons which are hindering this shift in India.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
Crops and Cropping Patterns
Nearly 20% of MSMEs are located in rural areas highlighting their significance in regional development.
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Industrial Policy and LiberalisationInclusive Growth
"Space Science" which was once dubbed as a luxury, has now become a crucial platform for growth. Explain with examples.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
Space Technology
Analyse the potential impact of fisheries and seaweed aquaculture on the Indian economy. What factors contribute to its classification as a sunrise sector?
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
Animal Rearing and FisheriesMacroeconomic Indicators
India's FDI sector is seeing a significant downward trend. What factors are causing apprehensions among the foreign investors to invest in India? Suggest some corrective measures that must be taken by the Government to reverse the falling trend.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
Trade and Foreign InvestmentMacroeconomic Indicators
Discuss the significance of a multi-modal transport system in improving logistics efficiency in India. What are the key policy measures to be taken in this regard?
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2024
Infrastructure