Bilateral, regional and global groupings

Bilateral, regional and Global groupings and agreements involving India.

2025

Section A · Q10 · UPPSC 2025 · UPGS2 · 8 marks · Solution

Assess the strategic significance of the 25th Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit, 2025 Declaration, in endorsing India's long-standing position on cross-border terrorism.

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Section B · Q20 · UPPSC 2025 · UPGS2 · 12 marks · Solution

To what extent can India's Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with various countries help mitigate the adverse effects of the US trade policies on India's exports? Critically evaluate.

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2024

Section A · Q10 · UPPSC 2024 · UPGS2 · 8 marks · Solution

Discuss India's regional policy towards South-East Asia.

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Section B · Q18 · UPPSC 2024 · UPGS2 · 12 marks · Solution

Examine the major issues of dispute between India and Bangladesh and give suggestions for improving bilateral relations.

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2023

Section A · Q8 · UPPSC 2023 · UPGS2 · 8 marks · Solution

The failure of SAARC forced India to strengthen BIMSTEC. Explain.

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Section A · Q9 · UPPSC 2023 · UPGS2 · 8 marks · Solution

Explain the rationale behind India’s involvement in QUAD.

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2019

Section A · Q4 · UPPSC 2019 · UPGS2 · 8 marks · Solution

What are the main irritants in Indo-Nepal bilateral relations?

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