pyq/2022/psir-optional-ii/5

Answer the following in about 150 words each :

5. (a) Peaceful co-existence remains the cornerstone of India's foreign policy. Comment. (10 marks, 150 words)

5. (b) Discuss the ways and means to realise greater economic co-operation among the Member States of South Asia. (10 marks, 150 words)

5. (c) Discuss the steps required to realise 'hydro-co-operation' between India and Bangladesh. (10 marks, 150 words)

5. (d) Explain the significance of Basic Exchange and Co-operation Agreement (BECA) for Indo-US strategic relations. (10 marks, 150 words)

5. (e) Discuss the role of public diplomacy in the enhancement of India's global standing. (10 marks, 150 words)