Influence of Indian Politics and Culture on South East Asia
QUES. Discuss the influence of Indian politics and culture on South East Asia during the ancient period. UPSC IES/ISS EXAM 2026. General Studies. 200 Words. 5 Marks….
Comparison of Mauryan Municipal Administration with today’s Municipality
QUES. Compare the Mauryan Municipal Administration with today’s Municipality. UPSC IES/ISS EXAM 2026. General Studies. 200 Words. 5 Marks. HINTS: The Mauryan Empire featured a highly sophisticated…
SDGs and Building Inclusive and Sustainable Cities
QUES. The SDGs are urgent calls to action. Explain SDG 1, 5 and 11 in terms of building inclusive and sustainable cities. UPSC IES/ISS EXAM 2026. General…
Akbar’s attitude towards women
QUES. What was Akbar’s attitude towards women? UPSC IES/ISS EXAM 2024 General Studies. 200 Words. 5 Marks. HINTS: Akbar’s attitude towards women was indeed a complex mix…
Repo Rate and Reverse Repo Rate
QUES . Distinguish between Repo Rate and Reverse Repo Rate. Explain their relevance in the present context of inflation. UPSC IES/ISS EXAM 2022 General Studies. 200 Words….
Venture Capital : Why venture capitalists favour software start-ups?
QUES . Explain the concept of venture capital. Discuss the reasons for venture capitalists favoring software start-ups compared to MSME start-ups. UPSC IES/ISS EXAM 2022 General Studies….
Privatization of Public Sector Banks : Pros and Cons
QUES . Privatization of public sector banks is fraught with huge risk”. Elucidate. UPSC IES/ISS EXAM 2021 General Studies. 200 Words. 5 Marks. HINTS: The privatization of…
Subsidies, Cash – in – lieu of Subsidies and Freebies
QUES . Explain the difference between subsidies, cash – in – lieu of subsidies and freebies. Discuss their rationality in eradicating poverty. UPSC IES/ISS EXAM 2022 General…
Free Trade Agreement (FTA) : Benefits and Challenges
QUES . “Free trade agreements with important economies of the world are good for India”. Discuss. UPSC IES/ISS EXAM 2023 General Studies. 200 Words. 5 Marks. HINTS:…
Trade War Between China and the United States
QUES . Is the ongoing trade war between China and the United States an opportunity for India to replace China as a major exporter of manufactured goods?…