GS3 · Practice questions
Economy, environment, S&T, security
343 questions match. Years are the CSE year of the toppers who answered.
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Farm policies in the country have inadvertently led to undesirable consequences. Do you agree? Giving emphasis on PM PRANAM, discuss ways to enhance soil health and farm productivity.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2023
Subsidies and MSPCrops and Cropping Patterns
Foreign trade is an important milestone on the path of becoming a 5 trillion USD economy. In this context, analyse the potential of the recently released Foreign Trade Policy, 2023 in revamping India's participation in global trade.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2023
Trade and Foreign InvestmentPlanning and Resource Mobilisation
Examine the environmental impacts of oil spills on marine and coastal ecosystems. What are the various methods used for cleaning-up of oil spills?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
PollutionBiodiversity and Conservation
Labour and export intensive industries are key to problems of jobless growth. In this perspective, analyse the opportunities and challenges associated with the textile sector.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2020–2025
EmploymentIndustrial Policy and Liberalisation
There have been arguments that India needs to review some of its past assumptions about the nature of outer space and contribute to the development of new global norms. In this context, analyse India's stand in relation to the Artemis Accords.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2022–2025
Space TechnologyTrade and Foreign Investment
What are artificial neural networks? Discuss their importance in machine learning and artificial intelligence.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Information Technology and AI
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of disaster management in public health. Discuss the key strategies and challenges for managing pandemics and other infectious disease outbreaks.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2023–2024
Disaster ManagementDisaster Risk Reduction
In what ways can precision agriculture become a panacea for multipronged challenges plaguing the agriculture sector? Discuss. Also, analyse various impediments in widespread adoption of precision farming in India.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2020–2025
Agri-technologyCrops and Cropping Patterns
What are the reasons for increasing emphasis on the horticulture sector in recent years? Evaluate government measures for the development of the horticulture sector.
15 marks · 150 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2020–2025
Crops and Cropping PatternsAgricultural Marketing
How are internal security challenges related to peace in neighboring countries? Explain with special reference to instability on India's eastern frontier.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2023
Border ManagementNon-state Actors
Despite the advantages that are associated with the hybrid annuity model (HAM) in the road construction sector, the interest in it has moderated due to various reasons. Discuss.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2022–2025
Investment ModelsInfrastructure
Inequality in income and wealth translates into carbon inequality. In this context, discuss the significance of addressing carbon inequality for India and suggest ways to achieve it.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2022–2025
Climate ChangeInclusive Growth
A robust border infrastructure is the surest way to counter multifarious threats emanating from inimical actors. Discuss, in light of Vibrant Village Programme.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2023
Border ManagementInfrastructure
While an agreement was recently reached at the WTO on a deal to curb "harmful" government fisheries subsidies, certain concerns raised by India suggests that the matter will require further negotiations. Discuss.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2022–2025
Animal Rearing and FisheriesSubsidies and MSP
How is internationalisation of rupee different from De-Dollarisation? Highlighting the benefits of internationalisation of rupee, discuss the challenges associated with the same.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2023
Macroeconomic IndicatorsTrade and Foreign Investment
Given its vast resources and technical expertise, India can play a key role in assisting the Pacific Small Island Developing States (PSIDS) in dealing with the impact of climate change. Analyse.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2022–2025
Climate ChangeEnvironmental Governance
Recently, the government has asked all ports to prepare a master plan in order to become 'mega ports' by 2047. In light of this, discuss the challenges faced by ports and suggest remedial measures in order to propel India's blue economy.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2022–2025
InfrastructureTrade and Foreign Investment
Establishing linkages between globalisation and money laundering, discuss the initiatives taken at the national and international levels to combat it.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2022–2025
Money LaunderingOrganised Crime
What do you understand by heat waves? Highlight the reasons and impact of the rising frequency of heat waves across India. Also, recommend some measures to mitigate its impact.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2023
Disaster ManagementClimate Change
The existing MSP procurement regime is neither economically nor agro-ecologically sustainable. Elaborate. Also, evaluate the alternative approaches that can be adopted to improve the existing MSP regime.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2022–2025
Subsidies and MSPCrops and Cropping Patterns
What are the factors that influence the inflation trends in the country? Highlighting the impacts, discuss the institutional measures in place to check inflation.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2023
Macroeconomic IndicatorsMonetary Policy
The transformation of terrorism through the use of new and emerging technologies like metaverse and virtual assets is a matter of concern. How can we counter the Use of New and Emerging Technologies for Terrorist Purposes and Elucidate the importance of the "Delhi declaration" in this regard?
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2023–2024
Cyber SecurityTerrorism
The objective of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to provide a long term and equitable solution to the dilemma between free trade and food security has remained unfulfilled. Comment.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2023
Food Security and PDSSubsidies and MSP
Despite the potential to check the triple whammy of nutritional deficiency, environmental degradation, and receding farm incomes, the adoption of Millets has been abysmally low. Analyse.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2020–2025
Crops and Cropping PatternsSubsidies and MSP