GS3 · Practice questions
Industrial Policy and Liberalisation
56 questions match. Years are the CSE year of the toppers who answered.
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What are the opportunities and challenges of the food processing industry in India? Why has the overall private investment remained low in the industry despite immense potential? Suggest measures.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Food ProcessingIndustrial Policy and Liberalisation
Indian startups, despite showing great potential, have not scaled up on innovation. Discuss. Suggest measures for Indian startups to go up the value chain.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Industrial Policy and LiberalisationMacroeconomic Indicators
India's welfare scheme has undergone a shift from an input-based approach to outcome-based empowerment with the maxim of “no person left behind”. In light of the above statement, discuss how this change in the approach of the government has fostered inclusive growth.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Inclusive GrowthPlanning and Resource Mobilisation
Explain the concept of the "Missing Middle" in India's industrial ecosystem. How does it affect economic growth and employment generation?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2024–2025
Industrial Policy and LiberalisationEmployment
Despite phenomenal growth in recent years, India's startup ecosystem lags in innovation across strategic sectors. Identify the factors responsible for this inadequate focus on deep-tech and suggest strategies to bridge this gap.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2025
Industrial Policy and LiberalisationIndigenisation and Defence Technology
While tariff rationalization aims to enhance economic efficiency, it may also pose challenges to certain sectors. Critically assess the potential trade-offs involved in the Union Budget 2025-26's approach to tariff reforms.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2024–2025
Fiscal Policy and BudgetingTrade and Foreign Investment
Why does India need to transition from a 'build to print' to a 'build to design' model in manufacturing? What steps has been taken by the government in this regard?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2017–2025
Indigenisation and Defence TechnologyIndustrial Policy and Liberalisation
How can biomanufacturing transform today's consumptive manufacturing paradigm to the one based on regenerative principles? Also discuss how BioE3 Policy (Biotechnology for Economy, Environment, and Employment) aims to foster biomanufacturing in the country.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2017–2025
BiotechnologyIndustrial Policy and Liberalisation
Discuss the implications of the rising trend of protectionism and tariff wars in global trade for India's macroeconomic stability.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2025
Macroeconomic IndicatorsTrade and Foreign Investment
While startups in India have achieved notable success in fostering entrepreneurship and innovation in the economy, there are certain structural issues challenging the sustainability of startups in India. Elucidate upon these challenges faced by startups and recommend practical solutions to the problems.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Industrial Policy and LiberalisationPlanning and Resource Mobilisation
What are the objectives of the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme? Analyze its role in the growth of indigenous semiconductor industry.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2024–2025
Industrial Policy and LiberalisationIndigenisation and Defence Technology
India's food processing sector is moving towards greater formalization and efficiency. Critically assess how initiatives like the PLI scheme and Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Enterprises (PM-FME) contribute to this transformation.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2024–2025
Food ProcessingIndustrial Policy and Liberalisation
'Employment opportunities in India are experiencing a rapid transformation.' In the light of the statement, discuss the preparedness of the Indian labor force to adapt to this transformation.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2024–2025
EmploymentInclusive Growth
How the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) can help India in its socio-economic development? Identify the hurdles in its large-scale adoption and suggest corrective measures.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2025
Information Technology and AIInclusive Growth
Discuss the importance of critical minerals for India's economic security and technological advancement. How does the National Critical Minerals Mission seek to address the challenges in this domain.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2025
EnergyIndustrial Policy and Liberalisation
The Union Budget 2025 has widened the definition of MSMEs and increased credit guarantee limits. Discuss how these reforms can address funding and growth challenges for MSMEs.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2025
Industrial Policy and LiberalisationBanking and Finance
The absolute monopoly of Indian Railways has constrained its capacity for modernisation and efficiency. In this context, do you agree that privatisation is a viable solution? Substantiate your answer.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2025
InfrastructureIndustrial Policy and Liberalisation
What do you understand from Liberalisation, Privatisation and Globalisation (LPG)? Examine the effects of LPG reforms on different sectors of indian economy.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2025
Industrial Policy and LiberalisationMacroeconomic Indicators
While the Employment Linked Incentive (ELI) scheme and the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme are both designed to boost economic growth, they employ different approaches and focus on distinct outcomes. Elaborate.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2025
Industrial Policy and LiberalisationEmployment
Despite diversification, rural India faces economic stagnation. Discuss how value chain integration through food processing can revitalise the rural economy.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2025
Food ProcessingInclusive Growth
How has inadequate progress on factor market reforms impacted India's double-digit growth aspirations? What measures has the government taken in this regard?
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2025
Planning and Resource MobilisationMacroeconomic Indicators
Discuss the impact of disinvestment programmes on improving the efficiency of the Indian economy with suitable examples.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2025
Planning and Resource MobilisationIndustrial Policy and Liberalisation
"Non-tariff measures have become a key instrument of economic diplomacy and protectionism in the post-globalisation era." Evaluate how India can balance compliance with global trade rules while safeguarding its economic interests.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2025
Trade and Foreign InvestmentIndustrial Policy and Liberalisation
Digital commerce is rapidly changing the way of doing business in the country, but its growth is beset with multiple challenges. Discussing the challenges, examine the role of Open Network Digital Commerce (ONDC) in addressing them.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2025
Industrial Policy and LiberalisationInformation Technology and AI