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“Mountain passes have historically shaped patterns of connectivity, settlement and strategic interaction in the Himalayan region.” Discuss the geographical significance of high-altitude passes and the challenges associated with their utilisation.

Topic: Distribution of key natural resources across the world (including South Asia and the Indian subcontinent); Q2. “Mountain passes have historically shaped patterns of connectivity, settlement and strategic interaction in the Himalayan region.” Discuss the geographical significance of high-altitude passes and the challenges associated with their utilisation. (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: TH Why …

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“South-East Asia is central to India’s Indo-Pacific vision but peripheral in its domestic political imagination”. Discuss how this paradox shapes India’s regional influence and assess ways to bridge the gap.

Topic: India- South East Asia Q4. “South-East Asia is central to India’s Indo-Pacific vision but peripheral in its domestic political imagination”. Discuss how this paradox shapes India’s regional influence and assess ways to bridge the gap. (15 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: InsightsIAS Why the question: The paradox between India’s high-level strategic focus on South-East …

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India–ASEAN Summit 2025

Syllabus: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings Source:  IE Context: Prime Minister of India virtually addressed the 22nd India–ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur, reaffirming India’s commitment to deepen cooperation in maritime security, digital inclusion, and resilient supply chains. He also announced that 2026 will be celebrated as the “ASEAN–India Year of Maritime Cooperation.” About India–ASEAN Summit …

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“The future of wildlife conservation lies in connectivity, not captivity”. Evaluate this statement in the context of climate-induced habitat shifts.

Topic: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation Q6. “The future of wildlife conservation lies in connectivity, not captivity”. Evaluate this statement in the context of climate-induced habitat shifts. (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: DTE Why the question: Climate change–induced habitat shifts have exposed the limitations of conventional protected area–based conservation. The question tests understanding of …

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