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Critically examine the aims and objectives of SCO. What importance does it hold for India?

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Clean energy is the order of the day.’ Describe briefly India’s changing policy towards climate change in various international for in the context of geopolitics.

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Discuss the impediments India is facing in its pursuit of a permanent seat in UNSC.

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How will 12U2 (India, Israel, UAE, and USA) grouping transform India’s position in global politics?

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In respect of India-Sri Lanka relations, discuss how domestic factors influence foreign policy.

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“Increasing cross-border terrorist attacks in India and growing interference in the internal affairs of member-states by Pakistan are not conducive for the future of SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation).” Explain with suitable examples.

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China is using its economic relations and positive trade surplus as tools to develop potential military power status in Asia’, In the light of this statement, discuss its impact on India as her neighbour.

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Sea is an important Component of the Cosmos”. Discuss in the light of the above statement the role of the IMO (International Maritime Organization) in protecting environment and enhancing maritime safety and security.

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‘The expansion and strengthening of NATO and a stronger US-Europe strategic partnership works well for India’. What is your opinion about this statement? Give reasons and examples to support your answer.

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Indian diaspora has scaled new heights in the West. Describe its economic and political benefits for India.

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There is a view that the Official Secrets Act is an obstacle to the implementation of the Right to Information Act. Do you agree with the view? Discuss.

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Explain the basic principles of citizens’ charter movement and bring out its importance.

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What are the main factors responsible for gender inequality in India? Discuss the contribution of Savitribai Phule in this regard.

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“The will to power exists, but it can be tamed and be guided by rationality and principles of moral duty.’ Examine this statement in the context of international relations.

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“Hatred is destructive of a person’s wisdom and conscience that can poison a nation’s spirit.’ Do you agree with this view? Justify your answer.

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Land needed for mining, dams and other large-scale projects is acquired mostly from Adivasis, hill dwellers and rural communities.

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You are a Public Information Officer (PIO) in a government department.

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A building permitted for three floors, while being extended illegally to 6 floors by a builder, collapses. As a consequence, a number of innocent labourers including women and children died. These labourers are migrants of different places. The government immediately announced cash relief to the aggrieved families and arrested the builder. Give reasons for such incidents taking place across the country. Suggest measures to prevent their occurrence.

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Examine the relevance of the following in the context of civil service: Transparency Accountability Fairness and justice Courage of conviction Spirit of service

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“The Right to Information Act is not all about citizens’ empowerment alone, it essentially redefines the concept of accountability. Discuss.

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