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QUESTION PYQ 15
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15 marks

How will I2U2 (India, Israel, UAE and USA) grouping transform India’s position in global politics?

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What the examiner wants

For I2U2, the core task is to explain the exact proposition ‘How will I2U2 (India, Israel, UAE and USA) grouping transform India’s position in global politics’. Organise the answer around its qualifier and evidence burden, not around a generic syllabus note.

ExplainMake clear how and why it happens: causes, process, and an example for each point.

Demand-wise check

  1. 1How will I2U2 (India, Israel, UAE and USA) grouping transform India’s position in global politics?≈65 words
  2. 2For I2U2, tie each argument to India’s concrete strategic/economic interests and the partner/system constraint named in the prompt≈65 words
  3. 3Use at least two question-relevant examples/evidence points to support the final judgment on I2U2, proportionate to a 250-word answer≈65 words

Open in about 30 words and close in about 30.

Answer plan

Strategic contextIndia’s interestsCounterpart/system interestsConvergenceFriction/constraintPolicy direction for I2U2

Where marks usually go

  • Turning this into a broad note on I2U2 instead of answering the question’s operative wording: ‘How will I2U2 (India, Israel, UAE and USA) grouping transform India’s position in global politics’
  • Adding correct but adjacent facts on I2U2 that do not advance the exact causal, comparative or evaluative task in this PYQ

Value addition

  • I2U2: interest matrix — India | counterpart/system | convergence | constraint | policy lever
    → Draw it in the body, next to the point it supports.

Verified value additions

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