Topics for Today’s questions:
GS-1 Distribution of key natural resources across the world (including South Asia and the Indian sub-continent)
GS-2 Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation.
GS-3 Government Budgeting; Indian Economy
GS-4 Public/Civil service values and Ethics in Public administration: accountability and ethical governance; strengthening of ethical and moral values in governance; ethical issues in international relations and funding; corporate governance
Question 1)
Q.1 Based on their geological age, present a brief account of the classification and distribution of coal reserves in India. Also, discuss the ongoing stress in the coal sector in India. (15 Marks)
Question 2)
Q.2 Politicians and economists have a love-hate relationship; they can’t do without each other. In the context of this examine the issues with policymaking in India and why the role of the domain expert is important in policymaking today. (10 Marks)
Question 3)
Q.3 What is DeFi (Decentralised Finance)? What are the implications of levying high tax on gains made from the transfer of cryptocurrencies and NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens)? (10 Marks)
Question 4)
Q.4 Ethics does its work in the world by granting and withdrawing legitimacy. Discuss in the context of role of ethics in international relations. (10 Marks)
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