International relations is one of the most important areas of focus in the UPSC Civil Services Interview. These questions are designed to test not just a candidate’s knowledge but also their ability to analyze global issues, think critically, and connect them with India’s interests. Topics like China, which has emerged as a pivotal force in global geopolitics, often take center stage. China’s rapid development, territorial claims, military assertiveness, and aggressive foreign policy make it a significant topic for discussions in the UPSC interview. Questions about its influence on global politics, its relationship with India, and its implications for India’s security…