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International RelationsEXAMINEYear 201315 Marks
Concept / Statute•Directive•Institution / Stakeholder

Critically examine India's stand on the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) and Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT). What are India's principled objections?

Exact Syllabus Pointer

India and its neighbourhood, bilateral, regional and global groupings, agreements involving India, diaspora, international institutions (UN, WTO, IMF).

Connected Questions Across All Papers

Discovered through overlapping concepts: NPT & CTBT, Discriminatory Treaties, Nuclear Disarmament

Recurring Theme Trend: “NPT & CTBT”

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