Topic: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.
2. Explain how broadening the Quad’s current strategic orientation to improve economic links could result in a win-win situation for all parties concerned. (250 words)
Reference: Times of India
Why the question:
The editorial explores how broadening the Quad’s current strategic orientation to improve economic links could result in a win-win situation for all parties concerned. Thus the question.
Key Demand of the question:
One is expected to elucidate upon the Quad’s economic imperative.
Directive:
Explain – Clarify the topic by giving a detailed account as to how and why it occurred, or what is the particular context. You must be defining key terms where ever appropriate, and substantiate with relevant associated facts.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Start with current facts related to the context of the question.
Body:
The answer body must have the following aspects covered:
Discuss first, about the QUAD grouping’s key areas of collaboration and how its strategic alignment can rope in economic ties.
Explain how it is providing possible outcomes of trade facilitation among member countries.
Talk about high-priority areas in India’s bilateral ties with the United States, Japan, and Australia.
Conclusion:
Conclude with its importance.
