IASbaba’s Current Affairs Focus (CAF) Mains 2017: Day 8 IASbaba October 12, 2017 0 Uncategorized IASbaba’s Current Affairs Focus (CAF) Mains 2017: Day 8 Archives 1. Radicalisation of youth has become a grave security challenge for India. The notion that only poverty, unemployment and alienation push the youth towards extremism has been busted with many affluent, educated and mainstream young getting inclined towards radical ideas. This requires a well calibrated approach to address the challenge of radicalisation. Do you agree? Substantiate. 2. India has become a soft target for external state and non state actors with repeated attacks, incursions and intrusions witnessed in the recent past. Moreover, on the domestic front also, left wing extremism and communal tension have posed serious security threats. In this scenario, don’t you think India should have a National Security Doctrine? Critically examine. 3. What is ‘SAMADHAN’? Why was it launched? Examine its features and suitability in the present context. 4. The government has taken many steps to harness digital revolution to bring about socio-economic changes. However, the revolution is accompanied by multiple cyber security threats. In this scenario it becomes critical to secure the cyber ecosystem with greater caution and effect. Elucidate. Should India accept the Budapest convention? Critically examine. 5. Examine the ongoing turmoil in the Kashmir region. Does it pose a security threat to India. Also give your views and suggestions to address it. Related Posts : IASbaba’s MINDMAP : Issue – Section 498A Read More 2. India has become a soft target for external state and non state actors with repeated attacks, incursions and intrusions witnessed in the recent past. Moreover, on the domestic front also, left wing extremism and communal tension have posed serious security threats. In this scenario, don’t you think India should have a National Security Doctrine? Critically examine Read More TLPILP 2026Gurukul AdvancedTLP ConnectMains Exclusive ProgrammeSankalp – 2025लक्ष्य – 2026Gurukul FoundationSubscribe For Email Updates Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Email Address Subscribe Recent Posts DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS IAS हिन्दी | UPSC प्रारंभिक एवं मुख्य परीक्षा – 19th June 2025 DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS IAS हिन्दी | UPSC प्रारंभिक एवं मुख्य परीक्षा – 20th June 2025 UPSC Quiz – 2025 : IASbaba’s Daily Current Affairs Quiz 20th June 2025 DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS IAS | UPSC Prelims and Mains Exam – 20th June – 2025 IASbaba’s Think Learn Perform (TLP – Phase 1) 2025 – UPSC Mains Answer Questions [20th June, 2025] – Day 12 Day 12 – Q.5. To what extent did the systemic failures of the interwar international order contribute to the outbreak of the Second World War? Examine with reference to political, economic, and ideological factors. (250 words, 15 marks) Day 12 – Q.4. The States Reorganization Act (1956) was a pragmatic compromise between linguistic identity and administrative viability. Discuss its successes and limitations in shaping modern India’s federal structure. (250 words, 15 marks) Day 12 – Q.3. To what extent did the French Revolution lay the ideological foundations for modern democratic systems across the world? Examine its impact beyond the borders of France. (150 words, 10 marks) Day 12 – Q.2. “What were the key administrative challenges confronting the Indian government in the immediate aftermath of Independence? How were these challenges addressed?” (150 words, 10 marks) Day 12 – Q.1. “The integration of princely states was a testament to both diplomacy and force.” Critically analyze this statement in the context of India’s post-independence consolidation? (150 words, 10 marks)
