GS3 · Practice questions
Economy, environment, S&T, security
41 questions match. Years are the CSE year of the toppers who answered.
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"The presence of hostile neighbours enables internal conflicts to get external support and prolongs them." Elaborate with examples.
Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2017
Non-state ActorsExtremism
Does the setting up of the Monetary Policy Committee bring into question the independence of the central bank? Give arguments in support of your answer.
Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2017
Monetary Policy
Write a short note on the reasons behind implementation of Goods and Services Tax in India. Evaluate its impact on the unorganised sector of the economy. What are the intended economic benefits of GST implementation?
Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2017
TaxationInclusive Growth
As the country with the largest arable land acreage India can not only ensure its own food security but can also become a source of food for the entire planet. What is ailing India's agriculture sector? Suggest remedial measures.
12.5 marks · 200 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2017
Crops and Cropping PatternsAgricultural Marketing
Different modes of transportation in India are often competitive rather than being cooperative. Comment. Also, bring out the consequence of the same.
Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2017
Infrastructure
The threat from ransomware has been soaring in the past few years. What do you understand by ransomware? Do you think that public institutions and citizens in India are prepared to deal with them? Analyze.
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Cyber SecurityMedia and Social Networks
What do you understand by Autonomous Vehicle Technology? Outline the benefits and the challenges of the ATV technology.
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Emerging TechnologiesInformation Technology and AI
There has been a recent series of farm loan waivers by different state governments. Critically examine the impact of such waivers on fiscal health as well as on the farmers. Do farm loan waivers meet their intended goals?
Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2017
Farm Credit and InsuranceFiscal Policy and Budgeting
Transforming the food processing industry will not only generate employment and result in better realizations for the farmers, but it will also earn us better foreign exchange. Examine.
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Food ProcessingEmployment
Demonetisation intended not just to clean and streamline the economy but also to boost electoral reforms. Critically examine.
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Planning and Resource MobilisationInclusive Growth
How is development, or the lack of it, linked to the spread of Left Wing Extremism? Discuss the steps undertaken by the government to tackle it.
Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2017
Extremism
Antibiotic resistance is a crisis on the level of climate change. Comment.
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Biotechnology
Demonetisation has not only done what it sought to do, but also done what it did not seek to do. In the light of the given statement, list the unintended consequences of demonetisation.
Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2017
Macroeconomic IndicatorsPlanning and Resource Mobilisation
Trace the history of land reforms in India. Do you think they have been able to achieve their purpose? Justify your answer.
Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2017
Land Reforms
What role do mangroves play in coastal ecosystem? Discuss the reasons behind the depletion of mangrove forest cover in the Sunderbans. What measures would you suggest measures to mitigate the loss of mangrove forest cover in Sunderbans?
Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2017
Biodiversity and ConservationPollution
Black money at best can act as a steroid which gives temporary boost to economic growth. Critically examine.
Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2017
Macroeconomic IndicatorsPlanning and Resource Mobilisation
How are disasters intertwined with development? How can the Sustainable Development Goals and Paris Climate Accord along with the Sendai Framework help aid disaster management in India?
Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2017
Disaster ManagementDisaster Risk Reduction