UPSC Mains Questions Archive
Practice UPSC Mains questions with model answers, word limits and year-wise tags.
Discuss several ways in which microorganisms can help in meeting the current fuel shortage.
GS Paper 3
2023
10 Marks
Dam failures are always catastrophic, especially on the downstream side, resulting in a colossal loss of life and property. Analyze the various causes of dam…
GS Paper 3
2023
10 Marks
Distinguish between ‘care economy’ and ‘monetized economy’. How can care economy be brought into monetized economy through women empowerment?
GS Paper 3
2023
15 Marks
150 Words
Give out the major sources of terror funding in India and the efforts being made to curtail these sources. In the light of this, also…
GS Paper 3
2023
15 Marks
The use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) by our adversaries across the borders to ferry arms/ammunitions, drugs, etc., is a serious threat to the internal…
GS Paper 3
2023
10 Marks
What is the main task of India’s third moon mission which could not be achieved in its earlier mission? List the countries that have achieved…
GS Paper 3
2023
15 Marks
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has predicted a global sea level rise of about one metre by AD 2100. What would be its…
GS Paper 3
2023
15 Marks
What is oil pollution? What are its impacts on the marine ecosystem? In what way is oil pollution particularly harmful for a country like India?
GS Paper 3
2023
10 Marks
The adoption of electric vehicles is rapidly growing worldwide. How do electric vehicles contribute to reducing carbon emissions and what are the key benefits they…
GS Paper 3
2023
15 Marks
How does e-Technology help farmers in production and marketing of agricultural produce? Explain it.
GS Paper 3
2023
10 Marks