UPSC Exam
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Explain the factors influencing the decision of the farmers on the selection of high value crops in India.
August 29, 2025
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What are the challenges before the Indian economy when the world is moving away from free trade and multilateralism to protectionism and bilateralism? How can these challenges be met?
August 29, 2025
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Distinguish between the Human Development Index (HDI) and the Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index (IHDI) with special reference to India. Why is the IHDI considered a better indicator of inclusive growth?
August 29, 2025
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The reform process in the United Nations remains unresolved, because of the delicate imbalance of East and West and entanglement of the USA vs. Russo-Chinese alliance. Examine and critically evaluate the East-West policy confrontations in this regard.
August 28, 2025
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Energy security constitutes the dominant kingpin of India’s foreign policy, and is linked with India’s overarching influence in Middle Eastern countries. How would you integrate energy security with India’s foreign policy trajectories in the coming years?
August 28, 2025
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The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights has to address the challenges faced by children in the digital era. Examine the existing policies and suggest measures the Commission can initiate to tackle the issue.
August 28, 2025
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In contemporary development models, decision-making and problem-solving responsibilities are not located close to the source of information and execution, defeating the objectives of development. Critically evaluate.
August 28, 2025
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Inequality in the ownership pattern of resources is one of the major causes of poverty. Discuss in the context of ‘paradox of poverty’.
August 28, 2025
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What are environmental pressure groups? Discuss their role in raising awareness, influencing policies and advocating for environmental protection in India.
August 28, 2025
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Examine the evolving pattern of Centre-State financial relations in the context of planned development in India. How far have the recent reforms impacted the fiscal federalism in India?
August 28, 2025
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Discuss the evolution of collegium system in India. Critically examine the advantages and disadvantages of the system of appointment of the Judges of the Supreme Court of India and that of the USA.
August 28, 2025
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Indian Constitution has conferred the amending power on the ordinary legislative institutions with a few procedural hurdles. In view of this statement, examine the procedural and substantive limitations on the amending power of the Parliament to change the Constitution.
August 28, 2025
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Constitutional morality is the fulcrum which acts as an essential check upon the high functionaries and citizens alike…” In view of the above observation of the Supreme Court, explain the concept of constitutional morality and its application to ensure balance between judicial independence and judicial accountability in India.
August 28, 2025
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With the waning of globalization, post-Cold War world is becoming a site of sovereign nationalism. Elucidate.
August 28, 2025
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India-Africa digital partnership is achieving mutual respect, co-development and long-term institutional partnerships. Elaborate.
August 28, 2025
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e-Governance projects have a built-in bias towards technology and back-end integration than user-centric designs. Examine.
August 28, 2025
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Women’s social capital complements in advancing empowerment and gender equity. Explain.
August 28, 2025
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The Attorney General of India plays a crucial role in guiding the legal framework of the Union Government and ensuring sound governance through legal counsel.” Discuss his responsibilities, rights and limitations in this regard.
August 28, 2025
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Discuss the nature of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly after the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act, 2019. Briefly describe the powers and functions of the Assembly of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. (10 Marks, 150 Words)
August 28, 2025
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Compare and contrast the President’s power to pardon in India and in the USA. Are there any limits to it in both the countries? What are preemptive pardons? (Answer in 150 words)
August 28, 2025
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Comment on the need of administrative tribunals as compared to the court system. Assess the impact of the recent tribunals reforms through rationalisation of tribunals made in 2021.
August 28, 2025
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Discuss the ‘corrupt practices’ for the purpose of the Representation of the People Act, 1951. Analyze whether the increase in the assets of the legislators and/or their associates, disproportionate to their known sources of income, would constitute ‘undue influence’ and consequently a corrupt practice.
August 28, 2025
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Contentment is natural wealth, Luxury is Artificial Poverty
August 26, 2025
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It is best to see life as a journey not as a destination
August 26, 2025
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The Years Teach Much Which The Days Never Know UPSC Essay
August 26, 2025
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Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone
August 26, 2025
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Best Lessons are Learned Through Bitter Experiences
August 26, 2025
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Thought Finds a World and Creates One Also
August 26, 2025
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The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting
August 26, 2025
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Discuss the distribution and density of population in the Ganga River Basin with special reference to land, soil and water resources. (15 marks, 250 Words)
August 26, 2025
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Does tribal development in India centre around two axes, those of displacement and of rehabilitation? Give your opinion. (15 Marks, 250 Words)
August 26, 2025
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Achieving sustainable growth with emphasis on environmental protection could come into conflict with poor people’s needs in a country like India. Comment. (15 Marks, 250 Words)
August 26, 2025
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How do you account for the growing fast food industries given that there are increased health concerns in modern society? Illustrate your answer with the Indian experience. (15 Marks, 250 Words)
August 26, 2025
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Discuss how the changes in shape and sizes of continents and ocean basins of the planet take place due to tectonic movements of the crustal masses. (15 marks, 250 words)
August 26, 2025
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How can Artificial Intelligence (AI) and drones be effectively used along with GIS and RS techniques in locational and areal planning?(15 Marks, 250 words)
August 26, 2025
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Give a geographical explanation of the distribution of off-shore oil reserves of the world. How are they different from the on-shore occurrences of oil reserves? (15 Marks, 250 words)
August 26, 2025
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The French Revolution has enduring relevance to the contemporary world. Explain. (15 Marks, 250 words)
August 26, 2025
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Trace India’s consolidation process during the early phase of independence in terms of polity, economy, education and international relations. (15 Marks, 250 words)
August 26, 2025
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Mahatma Jotirao Phule’s writings and efforts of social reforms touched issues of almost all subaltern classes. Discuss.
August 26, 2025
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Do you think that globalization results in only an aggressive consumer culture? Justify your answer. (150 Words)
August 26, 2025
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The ethos of civil service in India stand for the combination of professionalism with nationalistic consciousness – Elucidate. (10 Marks, 150 Words)
August 26, 2025
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How does smart city in India address the issues of urban poverty and distributive justice? (10 Marks, 150 Words)
August 26, 2025
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What are Tsunamis? How and where are they formed? What are their consequences? Explain with examples. (10 Marks, 150 Words)
August 26, 2025
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Explain briefly the ecological and economic benefits of solar energy generation in India with suitable examples. (10 Marks, 150 words)
August 26, 2025
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What are non-farm primary activities? How are these activities related to physiographic features in India? Discuss with suitable examples.(10 Marks,150 Words)
August 26, 2025
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How are climate change and the sea level rise affecting the very existence of many island nations? Discuss with examples. (10 Marks, 150 words)
August 26, 2025
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The sculptors filled the Chandella artform with resilient vigor and breadth of life. Elucidate.
August 26, 2025
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Examine the main aspects of Akbar’s religious syncretism.
August 26, 2025
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Discuss the salient features of the Harappan architecture.
August 26, 2025
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Truth Knows No Color-UPSC Mains Essay 2025
August 26, 2025
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