CSE · GS-2Official PYQ · CSE 2024 · Q20International Relations · India and Neighbourhood Relations · 15 marks · 250 words
English
Discuss the geopolitical and geostrategic importance of Maldives for India with a focus on global trade and energy flows. Further also discuss how this relationship affects India’s maritime security and regional stability amidst international competition?
हिन्दी
वैश्विक व्यापार और ऊर्जा प्रवाह पर ध्यान केंद्रित करते हुए भारत के लिये मालदीव के भू-राजनीतिक और भू-रणनीतिक महत्त्व पर चर्चा कीजिए। आगे यह भी चर्चा करें कि यह संबंध अंतरराष्ट्रीय प्रतिस्पर्धा के बीच भारत की समुद्री सुरक्षा और क्षेत्रिय स्थिरता को कैसे प्रभावित करता है?
Text taken verbatim from the commission's published question paper. Transcribed from UPSC’s question paper, CS(M) 2024 (English and Hindi). Source
Syllabus
International Relations · India and Neighbourhood Relations
India and its neighbourhood—relations.
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