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[UPSC Mains-2014] Insights Secure Questions on Current Events, 29 November 2014

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29 November 2014

Answer ALL the questions in about 200 words:

1) Critically examine the roadblocks that exists in the attainment of Palestinian sovereignty. Also examine India’s position on the issue.

The New York Times

2) Write a critical note on the genetically modified crops and food production scenario in India with special focus on related policies.

Business Standard

3) In the light of recent finding by CAG, critically comment on SEZ policy and its implementation.

Business Standard

4) It is perceived that Pakistan is  holding up regional cooperation among SAARC countries. Examine why.

The Indian Express

5) “The foundation for a mandatory voting law is an error-free list of eligible voters and actual voters.” Comment.

The Indian Express

6) “Lower petroleum prices hold obvious advantages for Indian consumers, but a bearish global oil market could also hurt several segments of the country’s economy.” Examine.

The Hindu

7) “In a changing world order, an India that grows rapidly will shape geopolitical alignments and geoeconomic frameworks.” In the light of recent developments at multilateral and bilateral engagements involving India, critically comment.

The Hindu