GS2
International Relations
15 marks
“Strategic maritime chokepoints and energy export hubs play a crucial role in global energy security.”
In this context, discuss the strategic significance of Kharg Island in the global oil supply chain. Also analyse the implications of instability in the region for India’s energy security.
GS2
Indian Polity
11 May, 2026
“The creation of the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) marks a significant step towards integration and modernization of India’s defence management system.”
Discuss the role, significance, and challenges associated with the office of the Chief of Defence Staff in India.
GS1
Art & Culture
Yesterday
The inclusion of Odisha’s Buddhist Diamond Triangle in UNESCO’s Tentative List highlights the role of eastern India in the evolution of Buddhist thought and architecture. Discuss the historical, cultural, and architectural significance of Lalitgiri, Udayagiri, and Ratnagiri in the development of Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana Buddhism.
GS1
Art & Culture
9 May, 2026
Discuss the significance of the Ol Chiki script in preserving tribal identity, linguistic diversity, and cultural heritage in India. How has constitutional recognition strengthened the status of the Santhali language?
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