Total Questions : 485
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Q. 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 security. Comment on the measures being taken to tackle this threat. (Answer in 150 words, UPSC Mains 2023)
29 Nov, 2023 GS Paper 3 Internal Security -
Q. Winning of 'Hearts and Minds' in terrorism-affected areas is an essential step in restoring the trust of the population. Discuss the measures adopted by the Government in this respect as part of the conflict resolution in Jammu and Kashmir. (Answer in 150 words, UPSC Mains 2023)
29 Nov, 2023 GS Paper 3 Internal Security -
Q. 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? (Answer in 150 words, UPSC Mains 2023)
22 Nov, 2023 GS Paper 3 Disaster Management -
Q. 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 failures. Give two examples of large dam failures. (Answer in 150 words, UPSC Mains 2023)
22 Nov, 2023 GS Paper 3 Disaster Management -
Q. Discuss several ways in which microorganisms can help in meeting the current fuel shortage. (150 Words, UPSC Mains 2023)
15 Nov, 2023 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology -
Q. Introduce the concept of Artificial Intelligence (Al). How does Al help clinical diagnosis? Do you perceive any threat to privacy of the individual in the use of Al in healthcare? (150 Words, UPSC Mains 2023)
15 Nov, 2023 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology -
Q. State the objectives and measures of land reforms in India. Discuss how land ceiling policy on landholding can be considered as an effective reform under economic criteria. (150 Words, UPSC Mains 2023)
08 Nov, 2023 GS Paper 3 Economy -
Q. How does e-Technology help farmers in production and marketing of agricultural produce? Explain it. (150 Words, UPSC Mains 2023)
08 Nov, 2023 GS Paper 3 Economy -
Q. Explain the formation and characteristics of winter smog in the context of India. What strategies would you recommend for mitigating and controlling winter smog in Indian metropolitan areas? (250 words)
01 Nov, 2023 GS Paper 3 Bio-diversity & Environment -
Q. Discuss the potential benefits and challenges of methanol-based economy in India. What are the key factors that need to be considered for the successful implementation of a methanol economy to address energy and environmental concerns in the country? (250 words)
01 Nov, 2023 GS Paper 3 Bio-diversity & Environment -
Q. In recent times, there has been a growing trend towards the use of electric vehicles. What obstacles are currently present in the Indian market, and what measures have the Indian government implemented to address them? (250 Words)
25 Oct, 2023 GS Paper 3 Economy -
Q. Define Artificial Intelligence(AI). In the context of agriculture in India how can AI be harnessed for various applications?(150 Words)
25 Oct, 2023 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology -
Q. Examine the role of agricultural marketing in India's rural economy and the challenges it faces in achieving a robust and efficient marketing system. What measures can be taken to address these challenges and promote agricultural marketing for the benefit of farmers and the overall economy ? Discuss with relevant examples.(250 words)
18 Oct, 2023 GS Paper 3 Economy -
Q. India's roll out of Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime heralded a paradigm shift in taxation structure but it has been marred down with certain glitches downgrading its effectiveness. Discuss (250 words)
18 Oct, 2023 GS Paper 3 Economy -
Q. What are open market operations (OMOs) and how do they affect the money supply and interest rates in the economy? (250 words)
11 Oct, 2023 GS Paper 3 Economy -
Q. What are the basic principles and properties of quantum dots? Discuss their potential applications and challenges in different domains. (150 words)
11 Oct, 2023 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology -
Q. What constitutes air pollution, particularly in the context of stubble burning? What measures can be implemented to mitigate its effects? (250 words)
04 Oct, 2023 GS Paper 3 Bio-diversity & Environment -
Q. Explain the significance of foreign direct investment (FDI) for the Indian economy and analyze the reasons behind the recent decline in FDI inflows. Suggest remedial measures to enhance FDI in India. (250 words)
04 Oct, 2023 GS Paper 3 Economy -
Q. How has the Human Genome Project contributed to our understanding of genetic diseases and the development of targeted therapies? (150 words)
27 Sep, 2023 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology -
Q. Explore the potential of micro-irrigation in revolutionizing farming towards profitability and sustainability within the framework of the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana. (150 words)
27 Sep, 2023 GS Paper 3 Economy -
Q. What is the status of digitalization in the Indian economy? Examine the problems faced in this regard and suggest improvements. (150 words ) (GS-III, Mains 2023)
20 Sep, 2023 GS Paper 3 Economy -
Q. Faster economic growth requires increased share of the manufacturing sector in GDP, particularly of MSMEs. Comment on the present policies of the Government in this regard. (150 words ) (GS-III, Mains 2023)
20 Sep, 2023 GS Paper 3 Economy -
Q. Discuss the factors contributing to the increasing frequency of landslides in the Himalayan region and their implications. Suggest sustainable mitigation strategies that can be implemented to address this growing concern. (250 Words)
13 Sep, 2023 GS Paper 3 Disaster Management -
Q. Discuss the environmental concerns associated with fossil fuel based vehicles and evaluate the effectiveness of policy initiatives in addressing these concerns. What further steps should be taken to mitigate the environmental impact of fossil fuel based vehicles in India? (250 Words)
13 Sep, 2023 GS Paper 3 Bio-diversity & Environment -
Q: Discuss the various types of inflation in India. How does inflation affect the growth and development prospects of India? Suggest some policy measures to achieve price stability and low inflation in India. (250 words)
12 Jul, 2023 GS Paper 3 Economy -
Q: What are the causes and implications of the Khalistan issue in India? How can India address the Khalistan issue? (250 words)
12 Jul, 2023 GS Paper 3 Internal Security -
Q. Genetically Modified (GM) food is the best way for sustainable food production. Critically examine. (250 words)
05 Jul, 2023 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology -
Q. Food inflation in India has been rising due to various factors, including supply chain constraints. What are the main causes of these constraints and how can they be addressed? Discuss. (250 words)
05 Jul, 2023 GS Paper 3 Economy -
Q. What are the benefits and challenges of digital transformation in India? Discuss the role of various stakeholders in ensuring a smooth and inclusive transition to a digital economy. (250 words)
28 Jun, 2023 GS Paper 3 Economy -
Q. What are the main threats to biodiversity in India? How can the concept of biodiversity hotspots help in conserving the rich and diverse flora and fauna of the country? (250 words)
28 Jun, 2023 GS Paper 3 Bio-diversity & Environment