GS3 · Practice questions
Indigenisation and Defence Technology
34 questions match. Years are the CSE year of the toppers who answered.
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The anonymity and ease of drone operation contribute to the challenges of India's border security. Elaborate and give suggestions to tackle the drone problem in border areas.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 14 toppers · CSE 2022–2025
Border ManagementOrganised Crime
Discuss in brief developments and challenges in the Gaganyaan mission of ISRO. What are the possible benefits of the mission for the society?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 13 toppers · CSE 2022–2025
Space TechnologyIndigenisation and Defence Technology
How India benefitted strategically from the contributions of Dr. Homi Jehangir Bhabha and Dr. Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai in the fields of atomic energy and space technology respectively?
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 13 toppers · CSE 2022–2025
Indigenisation and Defence TechnologySpace Technology
Missile defence systems are becoming critical for national security in the face of evolving regional threats and advanced weapon technologies. Explain the working principle of missile defence systems. Critically assess India's progress in developing indigenous missile defence capabilities.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 11 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Indigenisation and Defence TechnologySpace Technology
A credible semiconductor ecosystem is pivotal for India's economic security as much as for national security. Analyse the strategic objectives, incentives, and institutional architecture of the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM). Identify the major risks that could derail its timelines.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 10 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Industrial Policy and LiberalisationInformation Technology and AI
Discuss the potential of reusable launch vehicles in future space operations and missions. What are India's initiatives towards the development of reusable launch vehicles?
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 6 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Space TechnologyIndigenisation and Defence Technology
What is hybrid warfare? How is it different from conventional warfare? How can India navigate the challenge of hybrid warfare?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 6 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Cyber SecurityNon-state Actors
Discuss the importance of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in the defense sector and modern warfare.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 6 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Indigenisation and Defence TechnologyEmerging Technologies
How does nuclear fusion differ from nuclear fission? Assess the relevance of nuclear energy in resolving the global energy security dilemma?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2023
EnergyEmerging Technologies
Defense indigenization remains the Achilles heel of India's security architecture. Examine the importance of startups in defense sector to make India secure and self-reliant.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2020–2023
Indigenisation and Defence TechnologyIndustrial Policy and Liberalisation
Research and Development is the key to unlock the potential of 'knowledge economy.' In this perspective, analyse the role of the National Research Foundation Bill, 2023 in democratizing the research ecosystem in India.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2023
Indigenisation and Defence TechnologyInformation Technology and AI
Identify the impediments faced by India in boosting its defence exports. Also, discuss the steps taken by the government in this regard.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2022–2025
Indigenisation and Defence TechnologyTrade and Foreign Investment
Give an account of the evolution of India's 3-Stage Nuclear Power Programme. What are the advantages and strategic imperatives of realising the thorium-based third stage?
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
EnergyIndigenisation and Defence Technology
What is the Axiom-4 mission? How will India's participation in the Axiom-4 mission help in bolstering India's human space programme?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Space TechnologyIndigenisation and Defence Technology
'With the development of advanced chips like Majorana 1 and Willow, quantum computers are no longer a theory but a reality.' What are the principles of quantum computing? How does the National Quantum Mission help in scaling up quantum technologies in India?
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Information Technology and AIEmerging Technologies
In line with the country's efforts to explore the depths of the ocean and harness the resources it holds, the Indian government has proposed a deep-sea exploration mission Samudrayaan. How can this mission contribute to the advancement of ocean science and technology in the country?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2023
Indigenisation and Defence TechnologySpace Technology
How is Chandrayaan-3 different from its predecessor, Chandrayaan-2? To what extent can India's presence in Artemis Accords help in furthering the exploration of lunar surface?
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2023
Space TechnologyIndigenisation and Defence Technology
What are the unique features and capabilities of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile, and how has it contributed to India's defence capabilities and strategic position in the region?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2023
Indigenisation and Defence Technology
How do Air Defence systems work? What are the various air-defence systems that India currently possesses?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Indigenisation and Defence Technology
Operation Sindoor highlighted the decisive role of technology in modern warfare. In this context, examine the technological advancements that contributed to its operational success.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Indigenisation and Defence TechnologyEmerging Technologies
India's advancement in medical science is reflected in India's success in using CAR-T cell therapy to treat the first cancer patient. Discuss the working and effectiveness of CAR-T cell therapy in treating cancer and related diseases.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
BiotechnologyEmerging Technologies
Reusable launch vehicles (RLVs) present both technological promise and challenges. Discuss the hurdles in developing RLVs and outline India's progress in this field.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Space TechnologyIndigenisation and Defence Technology
2023-responsible artificial intelligence in the military domain) The recently conducted global Summit on Responsible Artificial Intelligence in the Military Domain (REAIM, 2023) showcased the opportunities, challenges and risks associated with the use of Artificial Intelligence in military applications. In this context, critically analyse the impact of Artificial Intelligence in defence and military applications.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Indigenisation and Defence TechnologyInformation Technology and AI
How do Air Defence systems work? What are the various air-defense systems that India currently possesses?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Indigenisation and Defence Technology