IB ACIO 2025 - Descriptive English
IB ACIO 2025 – Descriptive English Master Course
Crack Tier-II with Confidence – Essay, Comprehension & Long Answer Mastery in One Course
Prepare strategically for the Tier-II Descriptive Paper (50 Marks | 1 Hour) and build the writing skills needed to stand out in the IB ACIO 2025 exam. This course brings you expert-curated study material, model answers, and practice sets aligned exactly with the official MHA pattern.
Exam Pattern Snapshot
Pattern verified from official MHA Notification (2025)
Total: 50 Marks | Type: Descriptive (Offline Mode)
What You’ll Get in This Course
Detailed explanation of Essay Writing, Comprehension, and Long Answers
20 probable essay topics with model answers and outlines along with in-depth study notes
Long Answer Q&A sets based on current affairs, economics, and socio-political issues
10 Comprehension practice sets with answer keys
Grammar, coherence, and expression improvement modules
360* evaluation feedback and scorecard analysis (exclusive to Bank Whizz)
Regular content updates till the final exam
Unique Features (Why Choose This Course)
Toppers’ Style Essays & Answers
360* evaluation feedback (Bank Whizz exclusive)
Exam-oriented topics (2023–2025 trend-based)
Time-bound writing strategy (real exam simulation)
Free Essay & Comprehension
Exclusive study materials and Mocks regular updates till exam
Lessons
- 238 lessons
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Orientation & Diagnostic Assessment
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Chapter 1.1: Course Overview & Objectives
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Chapter 1.2: Understanding the IB ACIO 2025 Descriptive Pattern
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Chapter 1.3: Diagnostic Test (Full-Length Descriptive Paper)
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Model Answer Key – Diagnostic Test (50 Marks)
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Chapter 1.4: Diagnostic Feedback & Error Log Introduction
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Module 2: Fundamentals of Good Writing & Expression
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Chapter 2.1: Grammar Refresher — Tenses, Agreement, Voice, Modals
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Chapter 2.2: Sentence Structure & Variety — Simple, Compound, Complex
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Chapter 2.3: Cohesion & Coherence — Linking Words, Transitions, Paragraphing
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Chapter 2.4: Vocabulary Enrichment — Thematic Word Lists & Usage Practice
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Module 3: Essay Writing Skills & Techniques
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Chapter 3.1: Essay Structure — Introduction, Body, Suggestions, Conclusion
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Chapter 3.2: Brainstorming & Idea Generation — Topic Mapping, Pro/Con Lists
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Chapter 3.3: Argument Building — Depth vs Breadth, Logical Flow
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Chapter 3.4: Using Examples, Data & Case Studies — How to Embed Them
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Chapter 3.5: Counterarguments & Balanced Viewpoints
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Chapter 3.6: Style & Rhetoric — Tone, Voice, Persuasive Devices
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Module 4: Comprehension Skills & Passage Handling
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Chapter 4.1: Skimming & Scanning Techniques
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Chapter 4.2: Identifying Main Idea, Supporting Details, Tone & Purpose
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Chapter 4.3: Inference & Implicit Meaning Questions
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Chapter 4.4: Vocabulary in Context, Synonyms / Antonyms
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Chapter 4.5: Practice Passages + Sub-questions
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Module 5: Long Answer / Analytical Writing
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Chapter 5.1: What is a Long Answer? — Differences from Essay
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Chapter 5.2: The PEEL Framework (Point, Explain, Example, Link)
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Chapter 5.3: Multi-Point Questions & Structuring Answers
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Chapter 5.4: Depth vs Word Limit — How to Balance
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Chapter 5.5: Practice Long Answer Prompts (Current Affairs / Socio-Economic)
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Module 6: Topic Bank & Current Affairs Integration
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Chapter 6.1: Core Themes to Build (Security, Technology, Governance, Health, Environment)
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Chapter 6.2: Mapping News → Essay / Long Answer Angles
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Chapter 6.3: Maintaining & Updating Topic Bank
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Chapter 6.4: Mini Essays / Long Answers from Recent Events
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Context & Definitions — cybersecurity, privacy, data protection
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Threat Landscape in India — cyberattacks, data breaches, infrastructure risks
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Legal & Regulatory Framework — existing laws, gaps
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Risks & Challenges — misuse of surveillance, error, rights erosion
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Real Cases & Examples
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Mechanisms & Safeguards — oversight, accountability, transparency
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Way Forward / Policy Recommendations_cybersecurity vs privacy
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Ethical & Social Implications
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Essay outline _Cybersecurity vs privacy
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Model essay - Cybersecurity vs privacy
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What is AI / automation — definitions, types
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Sectors likely to be affected_Artificial Intelligence and Employment
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Risks: job losses, skill obsolescence
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Opportunities: new jobs, augmentation_Artificial Intelligence and Employment
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Policy responses: reskilling, social safety nets
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Global / Indian case studies_Artificial Intelligence and Employment
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Ethical / social dimensions_Artificial Intelligence and Employment
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Balanced conclusion & vision_Artificial Intelligence and Employment
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Essay outline - Artificial Intelligence and Employment
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Model Essay - Artificial Intelligence and Employment
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Climate change and its effects (sea level rise, droughts, floods)
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Migration patterns (rural → urban, cross-border)
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Vulnerable geographies & populations
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Impact: infrastructure, services, social tension_Climate change
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Government strategies / adaptation policies
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International cooperation & funds
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Best practices from other countries
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Policy roadmap for India_Climate change
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Essay outline - Climate change, Migration and Indias preparedness
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Model Essay - Climate Change
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Definition & measures of inequality
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Pandemic’s effect on inequality
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Drivers: digital divide, asset ownership, access to education
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Consequences of inequality_Economic Inequality and Inclusive Growth
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Policies & schemes for inclusion
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Role of taxation, welfare, subsidies
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Case studies / data_Economic Inequality and Inclusive Growth
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Path forward & holistic growth_Economic Inequality and Inclusive Growth
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Essay outline - Economic Inequality and Inclusive Growth
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Model Essay - Economic Inequality and Inclusive Growth
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Definition & evolution of internal security threats
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Causes / root issues_Internal Security challenges in India
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Regional case studies
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Role of state & central agencies
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Intelligence strategies & coordination
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Development as security tool
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Community engagement & rehabilitation
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Strategic recommendations_Internal Security challenges
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Essay outline - Internal Security challenges
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Model Essay _ Internal Security Challenges in India
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Current rural health infrastructure status
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Key gaps – manpower, equipment, logistics
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Accessibility & affordability challenges
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Innovations & success stories (telemedicine etc.)
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Vision for future_Health Infrastructure in Rural India
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Essay outline - Health Infrastructure in Rural India
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Model Essay - Health Infrastructure in Rural India
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What is misinformation / fake news
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Why and how it spreads (social media, algorithms)
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Impact on public discourse, elections, trust
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Examples & case studies_Misinformation, fake news and Democracy
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Regulatory & legal responses
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Role of Media Literacy & Fact-Checking
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Responsibilities of platforms & individuals
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Strengthening democratic resilience
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Essay outline - Misinformation, Fake News & Democracy in the Digital Age
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Model Essay - Misinformation, Fake News & Democracy in the Digital Age
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Need for Data Protection
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Current laws / drafts / gaps_Data protection
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Enforcement & Jurisdiction Issues
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Comparative models (GDPR etc.)
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Challenges (cross-border data, tech companies)
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Role of regulator, audits, transparency
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Safeguards (consent, minimal data, anonymization)
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Policy suggestions_Data Protection
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Essay outline - Data protection
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Mandate, Structure & Functions_Role of Intelligence Agencies in National Security
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Challenges in modern era (cyber, hybrid war)
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Successes & Past Case Studies_Role of Intelligence Agencies in National Security
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Coordination & intelligence sharing
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Oversight, accountability & ethics
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Use of technology & human intelligence
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Training and capacity building_Role of Intelligence Agencies in National Security
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Future roadmap_Role of Intelligence Agencies in National Security
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Essay outline - Role of Intelligence Agencies in National Security
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Model Essay - Role of Intelligence Agencies in National Security
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Definition & metrics of digital divide
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Patterns (urban vs rural, gender, socio-economic)
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Impacts (education, employment, access)
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Government initiatives & schemes
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Barriers (infrastructure, affordability, digital literacy)
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Role of the Private Sector & NGOs
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Case Studies / Pilot Projects_Digital Divide
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Bridging Strategies & Sustainability_Digital Divide
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Essay outline - Digital Divide & Social Equity in India
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Model Essay - Digital Divide & Social Equity in India
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Challenges in Traditional Governance (Corruption, Delay)
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Role & Scope of e-Governance
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Examples of e-governance projects
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Benefits & risks (digital exclusion, privacy)
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Implementation challenges - Governance, Transparency
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Citizen participation & transparency tools
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Accountability & feedback loops - Governance, Transparency
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Strengthening governance via tech - Governance, Transparency
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Essay Outline: - Governance, Transparency & e-Governance in India
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Model Essay : Governance, Transparency & e-Governance in India
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Urbanization trends & pressures
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Problems: housing, sanitation, traffic, pollution
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Slums: causes, problems, impacts - Urbanization
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Smart city concept & its strengths / weaknesses
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Inclusive Planning & Participatory Models - Urbanization
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Infrastructure & public transport - Urbanization
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Green / sustainable city design - Urbanization
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Policy direction & models to emulate - Urbanization
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Essay Outline - Urbanization, Slums and Smart Cities
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Model Essay: Urbanization, Slums & Smart Cities
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Key Lessons from COVID-19
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Gaps in Health Systems Revealed -Public Health Preparedness
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Surveillance & Early Warning Systems
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Vaccine / logistics infrastructure
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Funding, Insurance & Prioritization
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International Cooperation & Supply Chains
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Community health & awareness
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Building resilient future systems
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Essay Outline - Public Health Preparedness
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Model Essay: Public Health Preparedness
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Types & Trends of Climate Disasters
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Vulnerability & Exposure - Climate Resilience
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Early Warning & Mitigation Mechanisms
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Role of Disaster Management Institutions
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Community Preparedness & Local Participation
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Use of Technology / GIS / Forecasting
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Funding, Rehabilitation & Climate Adaptation
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Policy Recommendations - Climate Resilience
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Essay Outline - Climate Resilience
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Model Essay - Climate Resilience & Disaster Management in India
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Definition - Ethics in Surveillance & Algorithmic Bias
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Examples of Biased Outcomes - Ethics in Surveillance
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Risks to Marginalized Groups - Ethics in Surveillance
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Transparency, Audit, and Explainability in AI
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Balancing Utility & Fairness - Ethics in surveillance
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Regulatory / ethical frameworks - Ethics in Surveillance
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Accountability & Redressal - Ethics in Surveillance
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Path Ahead & Guidelines - Ethics in Surveillance
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Essay Outline: Ethics in Surveillance & Algorithmic Bias
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Model Essay : Ethics in Surveillance & Algorithmic Bias
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Context & Big Picture - Role of India in Global Order
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Key challenges (geopolitics, resources, alliances)
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Strategic Partnerships & Diplomacy - Role of India in Global Order
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Soft Power & Cultural Diplomacy - Role of India in Global Order
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Trade, technology & innovation role
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Security & strategic autonomy
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Case studies / regional role - Role of India in Global Order
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Vision & Strategic Roadmap - Role of India in the Global Order
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Essay Outline: Role of India in the Global Order – Challenges & Opportunities
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Model Essay : Role of India in Global Order – Challenges & Opportunities
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Weak Draft vs Improved Version - Model Essay
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Agriculture’s role in the Indian economy
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Climate threats focus: drought, floods, heat stress
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Food Security & Supply Chain Challenges
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Role of Technology (Precision Farming, etc.)
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Policy Schemes — MSP, Subsidies, Crop Insurance
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Sustainability & Regenerative Techniques
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Case Studies / Success Stories : Agriculture, Food Security
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Strategy for a Resilient Agrarian Future
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Essay Outline - Agriculture, Food Security
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Model Essay -: Agriculture, Food Security & Climate Risks in India
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Weak Attempt vs Improved Version - Agriculture, Food Security
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Current State & Gaps in India’s Education System
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Changing skill demands (future of work)
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Role of Technology, EdTech & Hybrid Models
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Values, Critical Thinking, and Ethics
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Equity & inclusion in education - Education Reform
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Teacher training & curriculum revision - Education Reform
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Examples / model systems - Education Reform
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Roadmap for holistic educational reform
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Essay Outline - Education Reform for the 21st Century
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Model Essay - Education Reform for the 21st Century
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India’s energy profile & dependency issues.
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Challenges in transition: grid, storage, cost
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Renewable Sources & Potential in India
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Policy / incentive mechanisms
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Just Transition & Social Impacts
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Case studies & global models - Energy Transition
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Infrastructure: What must be built/modernized - Energy Transition
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Vision & Strategy for 2050 — India’s Energy Transition
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Essay Outline - Energy Transition
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Model Essay - Energy Transition
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Definition of civil liberties & security imperatives
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Historical and Legal Balancing Acts
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Case studies: emergencies, surveillance, preventive detention.
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Risks of Overreach & Abuse
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Safeguard mechanisms: judicial review, checks & balances
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Transparency, accountability, redressal
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Comparative examples - Balancing Security and Civil Liberties
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Proposals for a balanced system - Balancing Security and Civil Liberties
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Essay Outline - Balancing Security & Civil Liberties
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Model Essay - Balancing Security and Civil Liberties
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. What is included in this course?
All sections of the IB ACIO Tier-II paper: Essay, Comprehension, and Long Answers with practice tests, evaluation, and strategy sessions.
2. How is this different from free YouTube content?
This is a structured, premium program with evaluated answers, exclusive model sets, and exam-focused guidance — not random video content.
3. Will I get feedback on my essays?
Yes. You’ll receive personalized, AI-supported feedback with a detailed scorecard and improvement tips.
4. Is there a refund policy?
Refunds are available within 24 hours of purchase if you haven’t accessed any module.
5. Can I access it on mobile?
Yes. The course is fully responsive — access it on any device, anytime.
6. How long can I access the course?
Till March 31st, 2025. Plus, regular updates until your IB ACIO 2025 exam.