Do you think India’s ‘No first use’ policy with respect to use of nuclear weapons is practical and pragmatic? Critically examine.

Topic: Role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security. 6. Do you think India’s ‘No first use’ policy with respect to use of nuclear weapons is practical and pragmatic? Critically examine. (250 words) Difficulty level: Moderate Reference: Live Mint Why the question: A dangerous mishap took place last week. An …

Though nuclear energy is a source of clean energy but the vulnerabilities of nuclear reactors make it prone to disasters. Examine.

Topic: Disaster and disaster management. 5. Though nuclear energy is a source of clean energy but the vulnerabilities of nuclear reactors make it prone to disasters. Examine. (250 words) Difficulty level: Moderate Reference: The Hindu Why the question: Nuclear technology is hazardous. The world was reminded of this on March 3, when a fire broke …

The covid-19 pandemic has adversely affected the economy leading to increase in unemployment rates across the country. Discuss the steps that are needed to overcome this issue as the economy recovers.

Topic: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. 4. The covid-19 pandemic has adversely affected the economy leading to increase in unemployment rates across the country. Discuss the steps that are needed to overcome this issue as the economy recovers. (250 words) Difficulty level: Moderate Reference: Insights on …

What is inflation? How does inflation impact various macroeconomic parameters? Suggest measures that should be taken to keep the rate of inflation under accepted limits.

Topic: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. 3. What is inflation? How does inflation impact various macroeconomic parameters? Suggest measures that should be taken to keep the rate of inflation under accepted limits. (250 words) Difficulty level: Easy Reference: Insights on India Why the question: The question …

The National Land Monetisation Corporation will not only generate revenue from the surplus land holdings of the government but also streamline management of government held land. Analyse.

Topic: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. 2. The National Land Monetisation Corporation will not only generate revenue from the surplus land holdings of the government but also streamline management of government held land. Analyse. (250 words) Difficulty level: Moderate. Reference: Indian Express …

During the Quit India Movement, there was a paradigm shift in the nature of mass movement in India’s freedom struggle. Explain.

Topic: The Freedom Struggle — its various stages and important contributors/contributions from different parts of the country. 1. During the Quit India Movement, there was a paradigm shift in the nature of mass movement in India’s freedom struggle. Explain. (250 words) Difficulty level: Moderate Reference: Chapter 35- India’s Struggle for Independence by Bipan Chandra. Key …