“Ethnic conflicts pose a serious challenge to India's internal security and social cohesion.” Discuss the major causes of ethnic violence and suggest measures to promote lasting peace, with reference to Manipur.

“Integrity and probity in governance are essential for controlling corruption and strengthening public trust.” Discuss the measures required to promote ethical conduct in public administration.

“Promotion of MSMEs, traditional crafts and Swadeshi products can play a significant role in generating rural employment and achieving inclusive economic development in India.” Discuss.

“Women in sports play an important role in promoting disability inclusion, empowerment and social equality.” Discuss with reference to India's para-sport achievements.

“Geopolitical instability in West Asia poses significant challenges to India's energy security and foreign policy.” Discuss.

Describe the geographical location of the West Bank and explain its strategic significance in the Israel-Palestine conflict.

“Repeated dependence on IMF assistance reflects deeper structural challenges in an economy rather than merely a shortage of foreign exchange.” Discuss with reference to Pakistan's recurring economic crises.

“Transfer-pricing regulations are essential for protecting the domestic tax base in an increasingly digital and globalised economy, but disputes can create uncertainty for multinational enterprises.” Discuss. 

“Drug trafficking is not merely a law-and-order problem but also a serious internal security challenge for India.” Discuss the major challenges posed by drug trafficking and suggest measures to address them.

The growing use of online content for training Artificial Intelligence models has raised concerns regarding copyright protection and the rights of digital publishers. Examine the challenges and suggest suitable measures.

“The application of scientific methods and digital technologies in food safety regulation can improve public health protection in India.” Discuss the role of technology in food safety monitoring and examine the challenges in its effective implementation.

“Digital technologies can improve transparency and accountability in public administration, but their effectiveness depends on appropriate safeguards.” Discuss with reference to GPS-based employee attendance systems.

“Public welfare cannot be used to justify the violation of individual rights.” Critically examine this statement in the context of ethical governance and reproductive health policies.

“Citizen participation in monitoring public infrastructure can improve service delivery and administrative accountability, but its effectiveness depends on institutional responsiveness.” Discuss with reference to NHAI’s Clean Toilet Picture Challenge.

“Satellite-based internet services can bridge India's digital divide, but their expansion raises complex questions relating to spectrum allocation, competition, national security and regulatory fairness.” Discuss.

Question: “Space missions involving the collection and return of extraterrestrial samples can significantly advance our understanding of the Solar System.” Discuss with reference to Japan’s MMX mission.

“The Reserve Bank of India’s monetary policy plays an important role in influencing economic growth and controlling inflation.” Explain how monetary policy affects India’s GDP. 

Discuss the significance of the Census in evidence-based policymaking and inclusive development in India. What challenges must be addressed to ensure reliable census data?

Infrastructure projects such as the Delhi–Mumbai Expressway can promote economic growth, but delays in their implementation reduce their intended benefits. Discuss the major causes of infrastructure project delays in India and suggest measures to address them.

Discuss the challenges involved in regulating unlawful and sexually explicit content on digital platforms in India. How can the government balance online safety with the fundamental right to freedom of expression?