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1. Under the Risk-Based Premium framework for deposit insurance in India, which of the following banks continue to pay the card rate premium? 1. Local Area Banks 2. Payments Banks…
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1. Under the Risk-Based Premium framework for deposit insurance in India, which of the following banks continue to pay the card rate premium? 1. Local Area Banks 2. Payments Banks…
1. “Strategic trade agreements are becoming key instruments of India’s economic diplomacy.” Discuss in the context of recent India-U.S. trade developments. Syllabus: General Studies – II : Bilateral Agreements involving…
1. With reference to President’s rule in India, consider the following statements: I. The President’s rule can be extended up to 3 years, with approval every six months. II. The…
1. “Wetlands are not wastelands but working ecosystems that underpin India’s water security, disaster resilience and cultural heritage.” Discuss Syllabus:General Studies – III: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact…
1. With reference to the United Nations Commission for Social Development (CSocD), consider the following statements: 1. It is one of the functional commissions of the United Nations Economic and…
1. Discuss the major changes introduced by the 16th Finance Commission in India’s fiscal transfer mechanism. Analyse their implications for fiscal federalism and regional equity. Syllabus: General Studies – II:…
1. Which among the following are the recommendations of the 16th Finance Commission? 1. It has recommended the share of states in the divisible pool of central taxes at 41%.…
1. The Holistic Development of Great Nicobar Island involves large-scale infrastructure development in ecologically sensitive areas and the lands of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs). Reports suggest procedural lapses, lack…
1. Air pollution in India, particularly in the Indo-Gangetic Plains, is increasingly influenced by transboundary sources. Explain why India must cooperate with its neighbouring countries to improve air quality. Examine…
1. According to the Economic Survey 2026, Which of the following factors were the drivers of private consumption growth in India? 1. Low inflation 2. Stable employment conditions 3. Improved…