Total Questions : 575
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Q. In what ways does India’s engagement with the G7 contribute to its global diplomatic aspirations and strategic autonomy? Discuss the challenges India faces in aligning with G7 priorities while maintaining its leadership role in the Global South. (250 words)
24 Jun, 2025 GS Paper 2 International Relations -
Q. "The Supreme Court of India has transformed Article 21 from a narrow procedural guarantee into a vast reservoir of substantive rights." Discuss with reference to relevant case laws. (150 words)
24 Jun, 2025 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. India is navigating an increasingly complex and dynamic geopolitical environment. Discuss how India seeks to balance its multilateral engagements with the pursuit of strategic autonomy in foreign policy. (150 words)
17 Jun, 2025 GS Paper 2 International Relations -
Q. The role and institutional independence of the Election Commission of India (ECI) has been a subject of increasing debate in recent times. Discuss the key issues affecting its functioning and suggest reforms to enhance its autonomy. (250 words)
17 Jun, 2025 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. The concept of federalism is fundamental to India's political structure. Discuss its role in promoting effective governance and ensuring political stability in a diverse country like India. (150 words)
10 Jun, 2025 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. With reference to Supreme Court judgments, discuss the role of the judiciary in promoting social justice in India, and how its interpretations have shaped policies for marginalized sections of society. (250 words)
10 Jun, 2025 GS Paper 2 Social Justice -
Q. Discuss India’s use of soft power as a foreign policy tool in the context of an emerging multipolar world order. Highlight its key role in enhancing India’s global standing and influence. (250 words)
03 Jun, 2025 GS Paper 2 International Relations -
Q. The Attorney-General is the chief legal advisor and lawyer of the Government of India. In light of this statement, discuss the role and responsibilities of the Attorney-General of India. (150 words)
03 Jun, 2025 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. India’s approach to refugees and migration has been guided by humanitarian principles but has also faced practical challenges. Discuss the challenges faced in balancing humanitarian concerns with national interests. (250 words)
27 May, 2025 GS Paper 2 International Relations -
Evaluate the twin role of Self Help Groups (SHGs) in asset creation and income security among the rural poor in India, along with their contribution to women’s empowerment. (150 words)
27 May, 2025 GS Paper 2 Social Justice -
Q. Critically examine how India’s neighbourhood policy seeks to balance strategic and security concerns with the objectives of regional economic integration. (250 words)
20 May, 2025 GS Paper 2 International Relations -
Q. Evaluate the role of parliamentary committees in ensuring legislative oversight and policy accountability. (150 words)
20 May, 2025 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Evaluate the India-EU Free Trade Agreement negotiations, particularly regarding carbon border taxes and quality control orders, and their impact on bilateral economic relations. (250 words)
13 May, 2025 GS Paper 2 International Relations -
Q. Discuss the structural and socio-cultural factors hinder transgender persons from effectively accessing welfare schemes in India. Also, propose specific measures to overcome these barriers and ensure their better inclusion. (250 words)
13 May, 2025 GS Paper 2 Social Justice -
Q. Analyse the key challenges and geopolitical hurdles India faces in its quest for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council. (250 words)
06 May, 2025 GS Paper 2 International Relations -
Q. Examine the role of the Vice-President of India as the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha in upholding federalism and parliamentary discipline. (150 words)
06 May, 2025 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. What is the strategic relevance of India’s defence engagements with the United States compared to those with Russia, particularly in the context of promoting stability and security in the Indo-Pacific region? (250 Words)
29 Apr, 2025 GS Paper 2 International Relations -
Q. In what ways has the Supreme Court judgment on the Right to Privacy reshaped the interpretation and implementation of Fundamental Rights in India? (150 Words)
29 Apr, 2025 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Is BIMSTEC emerging as an alternative to SAARC? Compare the two organisations in terms of structure and objectives, and analyse how BIMSTEC aligns with India's evolving foreign policy priorities. (250 words)
22 Apr, 2025 GS Paper 2 International Relations -
Q. Examine how the States Reorganisation Act of 1956 addressed linguistic and regional aspirations and analyze its impact on national integration and administrative efficiency. (250 words).
22 Apr, 2025 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. India’s Act East Policy has gained renewed importance amidst Indo-Pacific geopolitics. Discuss the policy’s key components and strategic implications. (150 words)
15 Apr, 2025 GS Paper 2 International Relations -
Q. Judicial activism has often been praised for upholding citizens’ rights. Critically evaluate its impact on the balance of powers between organs of the state. (250 words)
15 Apr, 2025 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Evaluate India’s role as the Voice of the Global South in recent global climate and development negotiations. (150 words)
08 Apr, 2025 GS Paper 2 International Relations -
Q. Discuss the implications of simultaneous elections on cooperative federalism in India.(250 words)
08 Apr, 2025 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. How does the principle of "eminent domain" justify state acquisition of private property? Analyze its scope under Indian constitutional law in light of Supreme Court rulings. (250 words)
01 Apr, 2025 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Soft power is a key pillar of India’s Neighbourhood First policy. How effectively has India used it to strengthen regional ties amid geopolitical challenges? (250 words)
01 Apr, 2025 GS Paper 2 International Relations -
Q. Analyze India's engagement with Africa in the 21st century by examining the geopolitical and geoeconomic dimensions of the partnership. (250 words)
25 Mar, 2025 GS Paper 2 International Relations -
Q. Examine the principles and practices of judicial review in India and the United States. How do the constitutional approaches of these two democracies differ in empowering their judiciaries? (250 words)
25 Mar, 2025 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Assess the implementation challenges of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 and suggest measures to strengthen its effectiveness. (150 words)
18 Mar, 2025 GS Paper 2 Social Justice -
Q. Examine the efficacy of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in addressing national security challenges. Has it strengthened India's federal structure? (250 words)
18 Mar, 2025 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance