GS3 · Practice questions
Industrial Policy and Liberalisation
29 questions match. Years are the CSE year of the toppers who answered.
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What do you understand by Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)? Discuss its applications and how it can revolutionize the energy program of India.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 13 toppers · CSE 2022–2025
EnergyInfrastructure
To what extent was the first National Monetization Pipeline (NMP) able to meet its objectives? What are the objectives of the new Asset Monetization Plan 2025–30 as announced in the recent 2025 Budget?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 11 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
InfrastructureInvestment Models
Examine the major challenges hindering the Indian textile industry from achieving its full potential in the global value chain.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 11 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Industrial Policy and LiberalisationTrade and Foreign Investment
To what extent has the Production Linked Incentive Scheme for the food processing industry facilitated value addition, employment generation, and global competitiveness in India's food processing industry?
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 11 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Food ProcessingIndustrial Policy and Liberalisation
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
Port-led development is seen as a key driver of economic growth and regional integration in India. Discuss how the Sagarmala initiative can promote port-led growth and the coastal economy.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 6 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
InfrastructureTrade and Foreign Investment
Explain the aims and objectives of the recently launched BioE3 policy. How can the policy help in ensuring "green growth" of the economy?
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 6 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
BiotechnologyInclusive Growth
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
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
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
The adoption of Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) in India is expected to make e-commerce more inclusive and accessible for consumers. Discuss.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2022–2025
Inclusive GrowthPlanning and Resource Mobilisation
Though a cornerstone of Atmanirbhar Bharat, Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme is not without its own challenges. Comment.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 5 toppers · CSE 2023
Industrial Policy and LiberalisationPlanning and Resource Mobilisation
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
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
India's growth story is marred by persistent challenges of inequality and the middle-income-trap. Discuss. Highlight the approaches India should follow to escape the middle-income trap and ensure inclusive and sustainable economic growth.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Inclusive GrowthMacroeconomic Indicators
A link between unorganized farming community and formal industrial sector, Food Processing Industries (FPI) can play a key role in advancing the rural economy. Evaluate.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2020–2023
Food ProcessingInclusive Growth
What do you understand by Disruptive innovations? What are some examples of disruptive innovation in recent times, and how have they changed the way industries operate?
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2023
Information Technology and AIEmerging Technologies
How do the rising trends of economic nationalism and protectionism affect India's global trade competitiveness? What recent measures has India taken to navigate these challenges?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Trade and Foreign InvestmentMacroeconomic Indicators
MSMEs are central to the success of the Make in India initiative, yet they face challenges in scaling up and integrating into formal supply chains. Discuss. Suggest structural reforms needed to make MSMEs more resilient and competitive.
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Industrial Policy and LiberalisationEmployment
Even after a decade of Make in India, India’s manufacturing sector has remained a weak spot in its growth story. How can India fundamentally reset its manufacturing sector to utilise its potential in GDP growth and job creation?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
Industrial Policy and LiberalisationEmployment
Examine the role that green hydrogen can play in unlocking the energy security of India. How can the National Green Hydrogen Mission help India in achieving its energy goals?
15 marks · 250 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2023–2025
EnergyInfrastructure
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