Tag: international relations questions

  • USA China chip war

    Important for Prelims: International RelationsMains: General Studies II NEWS: India and the US-China chips war Context What is the US-China chips war?  India’s initiatives: Global Initiatives for Semiconductors:  Challenges for India:  Conclusion: Practice Questions for Prelims Consider the following statements regarding India-USA relations. 1. The U.S. was India’s biggest trading partner in 2022-23. 2. Both countries have signed ‘Security…

  • Risk Based Regulation of AI

    Importance Prelims: Science & TechnologyMains: UPSC General Studies Paper- III Risk Based Regulation of AI Group of Seven (G7) should adopt ‘risk-based’ AI regulation Generative AI CONCERNS Mains Question for Practice Discuss how Artificial Intelligence can be used to meet India’s socio economic needs Chetan Bharat Learning is the best institute in Chandigarh for UPSC…

  • 19 countries express interest in joining BRICS group

    Important for Prelims: international relationsMains: General Studies Paper II Context: 19 nations including Saudi Arabia, UAE, Algeria, Egypt, Bahrain, and Iran have expressed interest in joining the emerging-markets bloc of BRICS (Brazil,Russia, India, China, and South Africa). NEWS: 19 countries express interest in joining BRICS group https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/rest-of-world/19-countries-express-interest-in-joining-brics-group/articleshow/99756285.cms?from=mdr Importance of BRICS for India Importance Example Geo-Politics…

  • CHINA – ARUNACHAL PRADESH MOVE

    Important for Prelims: International RelationsMains: General Studies Paper II NEWS: chinese shenanigans on arunachal pradesh upsc China’s Ministry of Civil Affairs, released new names for 11 places in Arunachal Pradesh under the fig leaf of standardizing geographical names in “ZANGNAN” (a phony term invented by China to claim that Arunachal Pradesh is “South Tibet”). China’s steps of naming places:…

  • Nuclear liability issues

    Important for Prelims: International relationsMains: General Studies II Nuclear liability issues not yet resolved for Jaitapur Project Issues concerned ⦁ India’s Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act (CLNDA)⦁ The high cost of power per unit⦁ Opposition from activists and locals for the fear of environmental damage and health hazards⦁ Safety concerns: Concerns over the safety…

  •  INDIA-JAPAN RELATIONS

    Important for Prelims: International RelationsMains: General Studies Paper II Major Initiatives announced during the visit: Dimensions of India-Japan Relations Mains Practice Question Critically analyze the evolution of India-Japan bilateral relations, highlighting the major milestones, challenges faced, and the potential for future cooperation in the realms of defense, trade, and technology. Chetan Bharat Learning is the…

  •  IRAN-SAUDI DEAL 

    Important for Prelims: International RelationsMains: General Studies II Context Background About the Saudi Iran deal brokered by China Mutual interests drive settlement decisions Significance of the deal: World’s Response  India: Options available for India Conclusion:  Mains Practice Question Chetan Bharat Learning is the best institute in Chandigarh for UPSC IAS ,PCS preparation. To know more…

  • Sri Lanka’s recovery | The significance of India’s support

    Important for Prelims:  International relationsMains: General Studies Paper II NEWS: Worldview with Suhasini Haidar | Sri Lanka’s recovery | The significance of India’s support Sri Lanka’s recovery | The significance of India’s support  What the IMF bailout would mean for Sri Lanka? How India supported its neighbor?  How did Sri Lanka respond to India’s support? Challenges…

  •  Least Developed Country’ status

    Important for Prelims: International relationsMains: General Studies Paper II  Least Developed Country’ status What is a Least Developed Country (LDC)?  The UN identifies three criteria for a country to be classified as an LDC: How does a country get off the LDC list? Advantages of being an LDC Practice Questions for Prelims Consider the following statements:1.…

  • Australian Prime Minister’s visit to India

    Important for Prelims: International relationsMains: General Studies Paper II Australian Prime Minister’s visit to India for India-Australia Summit concluded recently  Ecnomic Defence and security cooperation  Education and research collaboration  People-to-people ties  Shared Values  Climate change and energy Strategic Indo-Pacific partnership  Science and Technology Cooperation Historical  Issues in the relation: Way forward: Mains Practice Question Examine the…