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Threat From External State And Non State Actors

Asked 5 times in UPSC Mains · first asked 2014 · last asked 2021 · 63 total marks

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Analyse the multidimensional challenges posed by external state and non-state actors, to the internal security of India. Also discuss measures required to take to be taken to combat the threats.

2021GS-315 marks

The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is viewed as a cardinal subset of China's larger 'One Belt One Road' initiative. Give a brief description of CPEC and enumerate the reasons why India has distanced itself from the same.

2018GS-310 marks

Use of Internet and social media by non-state actors for subversive activities is a major concern. How have these have misused in the recent past? Suggest effective guidelines to curb the above threat.

2016GS-312.5 marks

The diverse nature of India as a multi-religious and multi-ethnic society is not immune to the impact of radicalism which has been in her neighbourhood. Discuss along with the strategies to be adopted to counter this environment.

2014GS-312.5 marks

China and Pakistan have entered into an agreement for development of an economic corridor. What thread does it dispose for India's security? Critically examine.

2014GS-312.5 marks