CSE · GS-3Official PYQ · CSE 2018 · Q9Internal Security · Border Security & Organized Crime · 10 marks · 150 words
English
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is viewed as a cardinal subset of China’s larger ‘One Belt One Road’ initiative. Give a brief description of CPEC and enumerate the reasons why India has distanced itself from the same.
हिन्दी
चीन-पाकिस्तान आर्थिक गलियारे (सी० पी० ई० सी०) को चीन की अपेक्षाकृत अधिक विशाल ‘एक पट्टी एक सड़क’ पहल के एक मूलभूत भाग के रूप में देखा जा रहा है। सी० पी० ई० सी० का एक संक्षिप्त वर्णन प्रस्तुत कीजिए और भारत द्वारा उससे किनारा करने के कारण गिनाइए।
Text taken verbatim from the commission's published question paper. Transcribed from UPSC’s question paper, CS(M) 2018 (English and Hindi). Source
Syllabus
Internal Security · Border Security & Organized Crime
Security challenges and their management in border areas; linkages of organized crime with terrorism.
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