diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout-land/drag_drop_interaction_item.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout-land/drag_drop_interaction_item.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 09ad65110df..00000000000
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout-land/drag_drop_interaction_item.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,71 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<layout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
-  xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto">
-
-  <data>
-
-    <import type="android.view.View" />
-
-    <variable
-      name="viewModel"
-      type="org.oppia.android.app.player.state.itemviewmodel.DragAndDropSortInteractionViewModel" />
-  </data>
-  <!--  Margins -->
-  <!--  Exploration Split View -> 32, 40, 32, 0 -->
-  <!--  Exploration View -> 80, 24, 48, 0 -->
-  <!--  Question Split View -> 32, 40, 32, 0 -->
-  <!--  Question View -> 64, 24, 64, 0 -->
-  <LinearLayout
-    android:id="@+id/interaction_container_linear_layout"
-    android:layout_width="match_parent"
-    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-    android:background="@drawable/drag_drop_white_background"
-    android:descendantFocusability="beforeDescendants"
-    android:focusableInTouchMode="true"
-    android:orientation="vertical"
-    android:padding="0dp"
-    app:explorationSplitViewMarginApplicable="@{viewModel.hasConversationView &amp;&amp; viewModel.splitView}"
-    app:explorationSplitViewMarginBottom="@{@dimen/space_0dp}"
-    app:explorationSplitViewMarginEnd="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_exploration_split_view_margin_end}"
-    app:explorationSplitViewMarginStart="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_exploration_split_view_margin_start}"
-    app:explorationSplitViewMarginTop="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_exploration_split_view_margin_top}"
-    app:explorationViewMarginApplicable="@{viewModel.hasConversationView &amp;&amp; !viewModel.splitView}"
-    app:explorationViewMarginBottom="@{@dimen/space_0dp}"
-    app:explorationViewMarginEnd="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_exploration_view_margin_end}"
-    app:explorationViewMarginStart="@{@dimen/drag_drop_interaction_item_exploration_view_margin_start}"
-    app:explorationViewMarginTop="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_exploration_view_margin_top}"
-    app:questionSplitViewMarginApplicable="@{!viewModel.hasConversationView &amp;&amp; viewModel.splitView}"
-    app:questionSplitViewMarginBottom="@{@dimen/space_0dp}"
-    app:questionSplitViewMarginEnd="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_question_split_view_margin_end}"
-    app:questionSplitViewMarginStart="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_question_split_view_margin_start}"
-    app:questionSplitViewMarginTop="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_question_split_view_margin_top}"
-    app:questionViewMarginApplicable="@{!viewModel.hasConversationView &amp;&amp; !viewModel.splitView}"
-    app:questionViewMarginBottom="@{@dimen/space_0dp}"
-    app:questionViewMarginEnd="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_question_view_margin_end}"
-    app:questionViewMarginStart="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_question_view_margin_start}"
-    app:questionViewMarginTop="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_question_view_margin_top}">
-
-    <TextView
-      android:id="@+id/drag_drop_grouping_hint_text_view"
-      android:layout_width="wrap_content"
-      android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-      android:layout_marginStart="12dp"
-      android:layout_marginTop="8dp"
-      android:text="@string/drag_and_drop_interaction_group_merge_hint"
-      android:textSize="14sp"
-      android:textStyle="italic"
-      android:visibility="@{viewModel.getGroupingStatus()? View.VISIBLE : View.GONE}" />
-
-    <org.oppia.android.app.player.state.DragDropSortInteractionView
-      android:id="@+id/drag_drop_interaction_recycler_view"
-      android:layout_width="match_parent"
-      android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-      android:overScrollMode="never"
-      app:allowMultipleItemsInSamePosition="@{viewModel.getGroupingStatus()}"
-      app:entityId="@{viewModel.entityId}"
-      app:layoutManager="androidx.recyclerview.widget.LinearLayoutManager"
-      app:list="@{viewModel.choiceItems}"
-      app:onDragEnded="@{(adapter) -> viewModel.onDragEnded(adapter)}"
-      app:onItemDrag="@{(indexFrom, indexTo, adapter) -> viewModel.onItemDragged(indexFrom, indexTo, adapter)}" />
-  </LinearLayout>
-</layout>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout-sw600dp-land/drag_drop_interaction_item.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout-sw600dp-land/drag_drop_interaction_item.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 131d15bd685..00000000000
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout-sw600dp-land/drag_drop_interaction_item.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,70 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<layout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
-  xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto">
-
-  <data>
-
-    <import type="android.view.View" />
-
-    <variable
-      name="viewModel"
-      type="org.oppia.android.app.player.state.itemviewmodel.DragAndDropSortInteractionViewModel" />
-  </data>
-  <!--  Margins -->
-  <!--  Exploration Split View -> 32, 40, 32, 0 -->
-  <!--  Exploration View -> 208, 24, 176, 0 -->
-  <!--  Question Split View -> 32, 40, 32, 0 -->
-  <!--  Question View -> 192, 24, 192, 0 -->
-  <LinearLayout
-    android:id="@+id/interaction_container_linear_layout"
-    android:layout_width="match_parent"
-    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-    android:background="@drawable/drag_drop_white_background"
-    android:descendantFocusability="beforeDescendants"
-    android:focusableInTouchMode="true"
-    android:orientation="vertical"
-    android:padding="0dp"
-    app:explorationSplitViewMarginApplicable="@{viewModel.hasConversationView &amp;&amp; viewModel.splitView}"
-    app:explorationSplitViewMarginBottom="@{@dimen/space_0dp}"
-    app:explorationSplitViewMarginEnd="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_exploration_split_view_margin_end}"
-    app:explorationSplitViewMarginStart="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_exploration_split_view_margin_start}"
-    app:explorationSplitViewMarginTop="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_exploration_split_view_margin_top}"
-    app:explorationViewMarginApplicable="@{viewModel.hasConversationView &amp;&amp; !viewModel.splitView}"
-    app:explorationViewMarginBottom="@{@dimen/space_0dp}"
-    app:explorationViewMarginEnd="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_exploration_view_margin_end}"
-    app:explorationViewMarginStart="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_exploration_view_margin_start}"
-    app:explorationViewMarginTop="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_exploration_view_margin_top}"
-    app:questionSplitViewMarginApplicable="@{!viewModel.hasConversationView &amp;&amp; viewModel.splitView}"
-    app:questionSplitViewMarginBottom="@{@dimen/space_0dp}"
-    app:questionSplitViewMarginEnd="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_question_split_view_margin_end}"
-    app:questionSplitViewMarginStart="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_question_split_view_margin_start}"
-    app:questionSplitViewMarginTop="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_question_split_view_margin_top}"
-    app:questionViewMarginApplicable="@{!viewModel.hasConversationView &amp;&amp; !viewModel.splitView}"
-    app:questionViewMarginBottom="@{@dimen/space_0dp}"
-    app:questionViewMarginEnd="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_question_view_margin_end}"
-    app:questionViewMarginStart="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_question_view_margin_start}"
-    app:questionViewMarginTop="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_question_view_margin_top}">
-
-    <TextView
-      android:id="@+id/drag_drop_grouping_hint_text_view"
-      android:layout_width="wrap_content"
-      android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-      android:layout_marginStart="12dp"
-      android:text="@string/drag_and_drop_interaction_group_merge_hint"
-      android:textSize="14sp"
-      android:textStyle="italic"
-      android:visibility="@{viewModel.getGroupingStatus()? View.VISIBLE : View.GONE}" />
-
-    <org.oppia.android.app.player.state.DragDropSortInteractionView
-      android:id="@+id/drag_drop_interaction_recycler_view"
-      android:layout_width="match_parent"
-      android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-      android:overScrollMode="never"
-      app:allowMultipleItemsInSamePosition="@{viewModel.getGroupingStatus()}"
-      app:entityId="@{viewModel.entityId}"
-      app:layoutManager="androidx.recyclerview.widget.LinearLayoutManager"
-      app:list="@{viewModel.choiceItems}"
-      app:onDragEnded="@{(adapter) -> viewModel.onDragEnded(adapter)}"
-      app:onItemDrag="@{(indexFrom, indexTo, adapter) -> viewModel.onItemDragged(indexFrom, indexTo, adapter)}" />
-  </LinearLayout>
-</layout>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout-sw600dp-port/drag_drop_interaction_item.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout-sw600dp-port/drag_drop_interaction_item.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 54be4ef1a02..00000000000
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout-sw600dp-port/drag_drop_interaction_item.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,70 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<layout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
-  xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto">
-
-  <data>
-
-    <import type="android.view.View" />
-
-    <variable
-      name="viewModel"
-      type="org.oppia.android.app.player.state.itemviewmodel.DragAndDropSortInteractionViewModel" />
-  </data>
-  <!--  Margins -->
-  <!--  Exploration Split View -> 32, 40, 32, 0 -->
-  <!--  Exploration View -> 144, 24, 112, 0 -->
-  <!--  Question Split View -> 32, 40, 32, 0 -->
-  <!--  Question View -> 128, 24, 128, 0 -->
-  <LinearLayout
-    android:id="@+id/interaction_container_linear_layout"
-    android:layout_width="match_parent"
-    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-    android:background="@drawable/drag_drop_white_background"
-    android:descendantFocusability="beforeDescendants"
-    android:focusableInTouchMode="true"
-    android:orientation="vertical"
-    android:padding="0dp"
-    app:explorationSplitViewMarginApplicable="@{viewModel.hasConversationView &amp;&amp; viewModel.splitView}"
-    app:explorationSplitViewMarginBottom="@{@dimen/space_0dp}"
-    app:explorationSplitViewMarginEnd="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_exploration_split_view_margin_end}"
-    app:explorationSplitViewMarginStart="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_exploration_split_view_margin_start}"
-    app:explorationSplitViewMarginTop="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_exploration_split_view_margin_top}"
-    app:explorationViewMarginApplicable="@{viewModel.hasConversationView &amp;&amp; !viewModel.splitView}"
-    app:explorationViewMarginBottom="@{@dimen/space_0dp}"
-    app:explorationViewMarginEnd="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_exploration_view_margin_end}"
-    app:explorationViewMarginStart="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_exploration_view_margin_start}"
-    app:explorationViewMarginTop="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_exploration_view_margin_top}"
-    app:questionSplitViewMarginApplicable="@{!viewModel.hasConversationView &amp;&amp; viewModel.splitView}"
-    app:questionSplitViewMarginBottom="@{@dimen/space_0dp}"
-    app:questionSplitViewMarginEnd="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_question_split_view_margin_end}"
-    app:questionSplitViewMarginStart="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_question_split_view_margin_start}"
-    app:questionSplitViewMarginTop="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_question_split_view_margin_top}"
-    app:questionViewMarginApplicable="@{!viewModel.hasConversationView &amp;&amp; !viewModel.splitView}"
-    app:questionViewMarginBottom="@{@dimen/space_0dp}"
-    app:questionViewMarginEnd="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_question_view_margin_end}"
-    app:questionViewMarginStart="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_question_view_margin_start}"
-    app:questionViewMarginTop="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_question_view_margin_top}">
-
-    <TextView
-      android:id="@+id/drag_drop_grouping_hint_text_view"
-      android:layout_width="wrap_content"
-      android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-      android:layout_marginStart="12dp"
-      android:text="@string/drag_and_drop_interaction_group_merge_hint"
-      android:textSize="14sp"
-      android:textStyle="italic"
-      android:visibility="@{viewModel.getGroupingStatus()? View.VISIBLE : View.GONE}" />
-
-    <org.oppia.android.app.player.state.DragDropSortInteractionView
-      android:id="@+id/drag_drop_interaction_recycler_view"
-      android:layout_width="match_parent"
-      android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-      android:overScrollMode="never"
-      app:allowMultipleItemsInSamePosition="@{viewModel.getGroupingStatus()}"
-      app:entityId="@{viewModel.entityId}"
-      app:layoutManager="androidx.recyclerview.widget.LinearLayoutManager"
-      app:list="@{viewModel.choiceItems}"
-      app:onDragEnded="@{(adapter) -> viewModel.onDragEnded(adapter)}"
-      app:onItemDrag="@{(indexFrom, indexTo, adapter) -> viewModel.onItemDragged(indexFrom, indexTo, adapter)}" />
-  </LinearLayout>
-</layout>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/drag_drop_interaction_item.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/drag_drop_interaction_item.xml
index 7556d27d3ca..64170080db3 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/drag_drop_interaction_item.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/drag_drop_interaction_item.xml
@@ -10,11 +10,7 @@
       name="viewModel"
       type="org.oppia.android.app.player.state.itemviewmodel.DragAndDropSortInteractionViewModel" />
   </data>
-  <!--  Margins -->
-  <!--  Exploration Split View -> 32, 40, 32 ,0 -->
-  <!--  Exploration View -> 40, 24, 24, 0 -->
-  <!--  Question Split View -> 32, 40, 32 ,0 -->
-  <!--  Question View -> 32, 24, 32, 0 -->
+
   <LinearLayout
     android:id="@+id/interaction_container_linear_layout"
     android:layout_width="match_parent"
@@ -23,43 +19,46 @@
     android:descendantFocusability="beforeDescendants"
     android:focusableInTouchMode="true"
     android:orientation="vertical"
-    android:padding="0dp"
+    android:paddingStart="@dimen/drag_drop_interaction_item_padding_start"
+    android:paddingTop="@dimen/drag_drop_interaction_item_padding_top"
+    android:paddingEnd="@dimen/drag_drop_interaction_item_padding_end"
+    android:paddingBottom="@dimen/drag_drop_interaction_item_padding_bottom"
     app:explorationSplitViewMarginApplicable="@{viewModel.hasConversationView &amp;&amp; viewModel.splitView}"
     app:explorationSplitViewMarginBottom="@{@dimen/space_0dp}"
-    app:explorationSplitViewMarginEnd="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_exploration_split_view_margin_end}"
-    app:explorationSplitViewMarginStart="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_exploration_split_view_margin_start}"
-    app:explorationSplitViewMarginTop="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_exploration_split_view_margin_top}"
+    app:explorationSplitViewMarginEnd="@{@dimen/interaction_item_split_view_margin_end}"
+    app:explorationSplitViewMarginStart="@{@dimen/interaction_item_split_view_margin_start}"
+    app:explorationSplitViewMarginTop="@{@dimen/interaction_item_split_view_margin_top}"
     app:explorationViewMarginApplicable="@{viewModel.hasConversationView &amp;&amp; !viewModel.splitView}"
     app:explorationViewMarginBottom="@{@dimen/space_0dp}"
-    app:explorationViewMarginEnd="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_exploration_view_margin_end}"
-    app:explorationViewMarginStart="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_exploration_view_margin_start}"
-    app:explorationViewMarginTop="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_exploration_view_margin_top}"
+    app:explorationViewMarginEnd="@{@dimen/interaction_item_exploration_view_margin_end}"
+    app:explorationViewMarginStart="@{@dimen/interaction_item_exploration_view_margin_start}"
+    app:explorationViewMarginTop="@{@dimen/interaction_item_exploration_view_margin_top}"
     app:questionSplitViewMarginApplicable="@{!viewModel.hasConversationView &amp;&amp; viewModel.splitView}"
     app:questionSplitViewMarginBottom="@{@dimen/space_0dp}"
-    app:questionSplitViewMarginEnd="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_question_split_view_margin_end}"
-    app:questionSplitViewMarginStart="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_question_split_view_margin_start}"
-    app:questionSplitViewMarginTop="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_question_split_view_margin_top}"
+    app:questionSplitViewMarginEnd="@{@dimen/interaction_item_split_view_margin_end}"
+    app:questionSplitViewMarginStart="@{@dimen/interaction_item_split_view_margin_start}"
+    app:questionSplitViewMarginTop="@{@dimen/interaction_item_split_view_margin_top}"
     app:questionViewMarginApplicable="@{!viewModel.hasConversationView &amp;&amp; !viewModel.splitView}"
     app:questionViewMarginBottom="@{@dimen/space_0dp}"
-    app:questionViewMarginEnd="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_question_view_margin_end}"
-    app:questionViewMarginStart="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_question_view_margin_start}"
-    app:questionViewMarginTop="@{@dimen/drag_drop_item_question_view_margin_top}">
+    app:questionViewMarginEnd="@{@dimen/interaction_item_question_view_margin_end}"
+    app:questionViewMarginStart="@{@dimen/interaction_item_question_view_margin_start}"
+    app:questionViewMarginTop="@{@dimen/interaction_item_question_view_margin_top}">
 
     <TextView
       android:id="@+id/drag_drop_grouping_hint_text_view"
       android:layout_width="wrap_content"
       android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+      android:paddingBottom="8dp"
       android:text="@string/drag_and_drop_interaction_group_merge_hint"
       android:textSize="14sp"
       android:textStyle="italic"
-      android:visibility="@{viewModel.getGroupingStatus()? View.VISIBLE : View.GONE}"
-      app:layoutMarginStart="@{viewModel.isSplitView ? @dimen/drag_drop_grouping_hint_split_text_view_margin_start : @dimen/drag_drop_grouping_hint_non_split_text_view_margin_start}"
-      app:layoutMarginTop="@{viewModel.isSplitView ? @dimen/drag_drop_grouping_hint_split_text_view_margin_top : @dimen/drag_drop_grouping_hint_non_split_text_view_margin_top}" />
+      android:visibility="@{viewModel.getGroupingStatus()? View.VISIBLE : View.GONE}" />
 
     <org.oppia.android.app.player.state.DragDropSortInteractionView
       android:id="@+id/drag_drop_interaction_recycler_view"
       android:layout_width="match_parent"
       android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+      android:layout_marginTop="@dimen/drag_drop_interaction_item_recycler_view_margin_top"
       android:overScrollMode="never"
       app:allowMultipleItemsInSamePosition="@{viewModel.getGroupingStatus()}"
       app:entityId="@{viewModel.entityId}"
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/drag_drop_interaction_items.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/drag_drop_interaction_items.xml
index e3cb7851717..b64b8dc45bc 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/drag_drop_interaction_items.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/drag_drop_interaction_items.xml
@@ -16,18 +16,14 @@
   <androidx.constraintlayout.widget.ConstraintLayout
     android:id="@+id/drag_drop_item_container"
     android:layout_width="match_parent"
-    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-    android:layout_margin="4dp">
+    android:layout_height="wrap_content">
 
     <LinearLayout
       android:layout_width="0dp"
       android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-      android:layout_marginTop="8dp"
+      android:layout_marginTop="@dimen/drag_drop_interaction_items_margin_top"
+      android:layout_marginBottom="@dimen/drag_drop_interaction_items_margin_bottom"
       android:background="@drawable/rounded_rect_grey_border_gradient_white_background"
-      android:paddingStart="16dp"
-      android:paddingEnd="16dp"
-      app:layoutMarginEnd="@{viewModel.dragAndDropSortInteractionViewModel.isSplitView ? @dimen/space_0dp : @dimen/drag_drop_container_parent_non_split_margin_end}"
-      app:layoutMarginStart="@{viewModel.dragAndDropSortInteractionViewModel.isSplitView ? @dimen/space_0dp : @dimen/drag_drop_container_parent_non_split_margin_start}"
       app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
       app:layout_constraintEnd_toStartOf="@+id/drag_drop_content_group_item"
       app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
@@ -75,6 +71,8 @@
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
         android:layout_height="wrap_content"
         android:overScrollMode="never"
+        android:paddingStart="16dp"
+        android:paddingEnd="16dp"
         app:itemDecorator="@{@drawable/divider}"
         app:layoutManager="androidx.recyclerview.widget.LinearLayoutManager"
         app:list="@{viewModel.computeStringList().htmlList}"
@@ -84,17 +82,15 @@
 
     <ImageButton
       android:id="@+id/drag_drop_content_group_item"
-      android:layout_width="wrap_content"
-      android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-      android:layout_margin="@dimen/drag_drop_content_group_item_margin"
-      android:layout_marginEnd="8dp"
-      android:layout_marginBottom="8dp"
+      android:layout_width="48dp"
+      android:layout_height="48dp"
       android:background="?attr/selectableItemBackground"
       android:clickable="true"
       android:contentDescription="@string/link_to_item_below"
       android:enabled="@{viewModel.itemIndex != viewModel.listSize-1}"
       android:focusable="true"
       android:onClick="@{(v) -> viewModel.handleGrouping(adapter)}"
+      android:padding="16dp"
       android:src="@drawable/ic_merge_icon_24"
       android:tint="@{dragDropContentGroupItem.enabled? @color/mergeIconEnabled : @color/mergeIconDisabled}"
       app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
@@ -103,15 +99,14 @@
 
     <ImageButton
       android:id="@+id/drag_drop_content_unlink_items"
-      android:layout_width="wrap_content"
-      android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-      android:layout_marginTop="8dp"
-      android:layout_marginEnd="8dp"
+      android:layout_width="48dp"
+      android:layout_height="48dp"
       android:background="?attr/selectableItemBackground"
       android:clickable="true"
       android:contentDescription="@string/unlink_items"
       android:focusable="true"
       android:onClick="@{(v) -> viewModel.handleUnlinking(adapter)}"
+      android:padding="16dp"
       android:src="@drawable/ic_unlink_icon_24"
       app:layout_constraintBottom_toTopOf="@+id/drag_drop_content_group_item"
       app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/drag_drop_single_item.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/drag_drop_single_item.xml
index 8108d854d98..05d379da43e 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/drag_drop_single_item.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/drag_drop_single_item.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     android:id="@+id/drag_drop_content_text_view"
     style="@style/Subtitle1"
     android:gravity="center_vertical"
-    android:paddingTop="16dp"
-    android:paddingBottom="16dp"
+    android:paddingTop="12dp"
+    android:paddingBottom="12dp"
     android:text="@{htmlContent}" />
 </layout>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-land/dimens.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-land/dimens.xml
index 60f28504a7c..b595561ea83 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values-land/dimens.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values-land/dimens.xml
@@ -126,6 +126,17 @@
   <dimen name="interaction_item_question_view_margin_top">24dp</dimen>
   <dimen name="interaction_item_question_view_margin_end">64dp</dimen>
 
+  <!-- DragAndDrop Interaction Item -->
+  <dimen name="drag_drop_interaction_item_padding_start">16dp</dimen>
+  <dimen name="drag_drop_interaction_item_padding_top">16dp</dimen>
+  <dimen name="drag_drop_interaction_item_padding_end">16dp</dimen>
+  <dimen name="drag_drop_interaction_item_padding_bottom">16dp</dimen>
+
+  <dimen name="drag_drop_interaction_item_recycler_view_margin_top">4dp</dimen>
+
+  <dimen name="drag_drop_interaction_items_margin_top">4dp</dimen>
+  <dimen name="drag_drop_interaction_items_margin_bottom">4dp</dimen>
+
   <!-- Selection Interaction Item -->
   <dimen name="selection_interaction_item_padding_start">16dp</dimen>
   <dimen name="selection_interaction_item_padding_end">16dp</dimen>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-sw600dp-land/dimens.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-sw600dp-land/dimens.xml
index dd3aeb29208..5fa2f4d5afe 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values-sw600dp-land/dimens.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values-sw600dp-land/dimens.xml
@@ -145,6 +145,17 @@
   <dimen name="interaction_item_question_view_margin_top">24dp</dimen>
   <dimen name="interaction_item_question_view_margin_end">192dp</dimen>
 
+  <!-- DragAndDrop Interaction Item -->
+  <dimen name="drag_drop_interaction_item_padding_start">32dp</dimen>
+  <dimen name="drag_drop_interaction_item_padding_top">16dp</dimen>
+  <dimen name="drag_drop_interaction_item_padding_end">32dp</dimen>
+  <dimen name="drag_drop_interaction_item_padding_bottom">16dp</dimen>
+
+  <dimen name="drag_drop_interaction_item_recycler_view_margin_top">0dp</dimen>
+
+  <dimen name="drag_drop_interaction_items_margin_top">8dp</dimen>
+  <dimen name="drag_drop_interaction_items_margin_bottom">8dp</dimen>
+
   <!-- Selection Interaction Item -->
   <dimen name="selection_interaction_item_padding_start">24dp</dimen>
   <dimen name="selection_interaction_item_padding_end">24dp</dimen>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-sw600dp-port/dimens.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-sw600dp-port/dimens.xml
index c0d809755d7..00c65c69fa2 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values-sw600dp-port/dimens.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values-sw600dp-port/dimens.xml
@@ -148,6 +148,17 @@
   <dimen name="interaction_item_question_view_margin_top">24dp</dimen>
   <dimen name="interaction_item_question_view_margin_end">128dp</dimen>
 
+  <!-- DragAndDrop Interaction Item -->
+  <dimen name="drag_drop_interaction_item_padding_start">24dp</dimen>
+  <dimen name="drag_drop_interaction_item_padding_top">16dp</dimen>
+  <dimen name="drag_drop_interaction_item_padding_end">24dp</dimen>
+  <dimen name="drag_drop_interaction_item_padding_bottom">16dp</dimen>
+
+  <dimen name="drag_drop_interaction_item_recycler_view_margin_top">0dp</dimen>
+
+  <dimen name="drag_drop_interaction_items_margin_top">8dp</dimen>
+  <dimen name="drag_drop_interaction_items_margin_bottom">8dp</dimen>
+
   <!-- Selection Interaction Item -->
   <dimen name="selection_interaction_item_padding_start">24dp</dimen>
   <dimen name="selection_interaction_item_padding_end">24dp</dimen>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/dimens.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/dimens.xml
index 8cfcff03e35..3563597753b 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/dimens.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/dimens.xml
@@ -280,6 +280,22 @@
   <dimen name="interaction_item_question_view_margin_top">24dp</dimen>
   <dimen name="interaction_item_question_view_margin_end">32dp</dimen>
 
+  <!-- Interaction Item: Exploration/Question Split View -->
+  <dimen name="interaction_item_split_view_margin_start">32dp</dimen>
+  <dimen name="interaction_item_split_view_margin_top">24dp</dimen>
+  <dimen name="interaction_item_split_view_margin_end">32dp</dimen>
+
+  <!-- DragAndDrop Interaction Item -->
+  <dimen name="drag_drop_interaction_item_padding_start">16dp</dimen>
+  <dimen name="drag_drop_interaction_item_padding_top">16dp</dimen>
+  <dimen name="drag_drop_interaction_item_padding_end">16dp</dimen>
+  <dimen name="drag_drop_interaction_item_padding_bottom">16dp</dimen>
+
+  <dimen name="drag_drop_interaction_item_recycler_view_margin_top">4dp</dimen>
+
+  <dimen name="drag_drop_interaction_items_margin_top">4dp</dimen>
+  <dimen name="drag_drop_interaction_items_margin_bottom">4dp</dimen>
+
   <!-- Selection Interaction Item -->
   <dimen name="selection_interaction_item_padding_start">16dp</dimen>
   <dimen name="selection_interaction_item_padding_end">16dp</dimen>
diff --git a/app/src/sharedTest/java/org/oppia/android/app/player/state/StateFragmentTest.kt b/app/src/sharedTest/java/org/oppia/android/app/player/state/StateFragmentTest.kt
index f79bed9e031..fbe7fe91d65 100644
--- a/app/src/sharedTest/java/org/oppia/android/app/player/state/StateFragmentTest.kt
+++ b/app/src/sharedTest/java/org/oppia/android/app/player/state/StateFragmentTest.kt
@@ -119,7 +119,6 @@ import org.oppia.android.domain.topic.TEST_EXPLORATION_ID_5
 import org.oppia.android.domain.topic.TEST_STORY_ID_0
 import org.oppia.android.domain.topic.TEST_TOPIC_ID_0
 import org.oppia.android.testing.AccessibilityTestRule
-import org.oppia.android.testing.DisableAccessibilityChecks
 import org.oppia.android.testing.OppiaTestRule
 import org.oppia.android.testing.RunOn
 import org.oppia.android.testing.TestLogReportingModule
@@ -529,7 +528,6 @@ class StateFragmentTest {
   }
 
   @Test
-  @DisableAccessibilityChecks // TODO(#3251): Enable AccessibilityChecks
   fun testStateFragment_loadDragDropExp_mergeFirstTwoItems_worksCorrectly() {
     launchForExploration(TEST_EXPLORATION_ID_4).use {
       startPlayingExploration()
@@ -548,7 +546,6 @@ class StateFragmentTest {
   }
 
   @Test
-  @DisableAccessibilityChecks // TODO(#3251): Enable AccessibilityChecks
   fun testStateFragment_loadDragDropExp_mergeFirstTwoItems_invalidAnswer_correctItemCount() {
     launchForExploration(TEST_EXPLORATION_ID_4).use {
       startPlayingExploration()
@@ -569,7 +566,6 @@ class StateFragmentTest {
   }
 
   @Test
-  @DisableAccessibilityChecks // TODO(#3251): Enable AccessibilityChecks
   fun testStateFragment_loadDragDropExp_wrongAnswer_contentDescriptionIsCorrect() {
     launchForExploration(TEST_EXPLORATION_ID_4).use {
       startPlayingExploration()
@@ -589,7 +585,6 @@ class StateFragmentTest {
   }
 
   @Test
-  @DisableAccessibilityChecks // TODO(#3251): Enable AccessibilityChecks
   fun testStateFragment_loadDragDropExp_correctAnswer_contentDescriptionIsCorrect() {
     launchForExploration(TEST_EXPLORATION_ID_2).use {
       startPlayingExploration()
@@ -619,7 +614,6 @@ class StateFragmentTest {
 
   @Test
   @RunOn(TestPlatform.ESPRESSO) // TODO(#1612): Enable for Robolectric.
-  @DisableAccessibilityChecks // TODO(#3251): Enable AccessibilityChecks
   fun testStateFragment_loadDragDropExp_mergeFirstTwoItems_dragItem_worksCorrectly() {
     // Note to self: current setup allows the user to drag the view without issues (now that
     // event interception isn't a problem), however the view is going partly offscreen which
@@ -642,7 +636,6 @@ class StateFragmentTest {
   }
 
   @Test
-  @DisableAccessibilityChecks // TODO(#3251): Enable AccessibilityChecks
   fun testStateFragment_loadDragDropExp_mergeFirstTwoItems_unlinkFirstItem_worksCorrectly() {
     launchForExploration(TEST_EXPLORATION_ID_4).use {
       startPlayingExploration()
@@ -922,7 +915,6 @@ class StateFragmentTest {
 
   @Test
   @RunOn(TestPlatform.ESPRESSO) // TODO(#1612): Enable for Robolectric.
-  @DisableAccessibilityChecks // TODO(#3251): Enable AccessibilityChecks
   fun testStateFragment_loadExp_continueToEndExploration_hasReturnToTopicButton() {
     launchForExploration(TEST_EXPLORATION_ID_2).use {
       startPlayingExploration()
@@ -939,7 +931,6 @@ class StateFragmentTest {
 
   @Test
   @RunOn(TestPlatform.ESPRESSO) // TODO(#1612): Enable for Robolectric.
-  @DisableAccessibilityChecks // TODO(#3251): Enable AccessibilityChecks
   fun testStateFragment_loadExp_changeConfiguration_continueToEnd_hasReturnToTopicButton() {
     launchForExploration(TEST_EXPLORATION_ID_2).use {
       startPlayingExploration()
@@ -957,7 +948,6 @@ class StateFragmentTest {
 
   @Test
   @RunOn(TestPlatform.ESPRESSO) // TODO(#1612): Enable for Robolectric.
-  @DisableAccessibilityChecks // TODO(#3251): Enable AccessibilityChecks
   fun testStateFragment_loadExp_continueToEndExploration_clickReturnToTopic_destroysActivity() {
     launchForExploration(TEST_EXPLORATION_ID_2).use {
       startPlayingExploration()
@@ -972,7 +962,6 @@ class StateFragmentTest {
 
   @Test
   @RunOn(TestPlatform.ESPRESSO) // TODO(#1612): Enable for Robolectric.
-  @DisableAccessibilityChecks // TODO(#3251): Enable AccessibilityChecks
   fun testStateFragment_loadExp_changeConfig_continueToEnd_clickReturnToTopic_destroysActivity() {
     launchForExploration(TEST_EXPLORATION_ID_2).use {
       startPlayingExploration()
@@ -1320,7 +1309,6 @@ class StateFragmentTest {
 
   @Test
   @RunOn(TestPlatform.ESPRESSO) // TODO(#1612): Enable for Robolectric.
-  @DisableAccessibilityChecks // TODO(#3251): Enable AccessibilityChecks
   fun testStateFragment_interactions_dragAndDropNoGrouping_canSuccessfullySubmitAnswer() {
     launchForExploration(TEST_EXPLORATION_ID_2).use {
       startPlayingExploration()
@@ -1344,7 +1332,6 @@ class StateFragmentTest {
 
   @Test
   @RunOn(TestPlatform.ESPRESSO) // TODO(#1612): Enable for Robolectric.
-  @DisableAccessibilityChecks // TODO(#3251): Enable AccessibilityChecks
   fun testStateFragment_interactions_dragAndDropWithGrouping_canSuccessfullySubmitAnswer() {
     launchForExploration(TEST_EXPLORATION_ID_2).use {
       startPlayingExploration()