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4392 Previous Year Questions • 2016–2026 • Prelims, Mains, Essay, Optionals

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2018MainsGS-IQ.1
Safeguarding the Indian art heritage is the need of the moment. Discuss.
Indian Art Heritage
2018MainsGS-IQ.2
Assess the importance of the accounts of the Chinese and Arab travellers in the reconstruction of the history of India.
Historical Sources and Travellers Accounts
2018MainsGS-IQ.3
Throw light on the significance of the thoughts of Mahatma Gandhi in the present times.
Gandhian Thoughts
2018MainsGS-IQ.4
Why is Indian Regional Navigational Satellite System (IRNSS) needed? How does it help in navigation?
Satellite Navigation Technology
2018MainsGS-IQ.5
Why is India taking keen interest in resources of Arctic Region?
Indian Heritage and Culture, History and Geography of the World and Society
2018MainsGS-IQ.6
Define mantle plume and explain its role in plate tectonics.
Indian Heritage and Culture, History and Geography of the World and Society
2018MainsGS-IQ.7
What are the consequences of spreading of 'Dead Zones' on marine ecosystem?
Environment
2018MainsGS-IQ.8
Caste system is assuming new identities and associational forms. Hence, caste system cannot be eradicated in India. Comment.
GS-I
2018MainsGS-IQ.9
Despite implementation of various programmes for eradication of poverty by the government in India, poverty is still existing. Explain by giving reasons.
GS-I
2018MainsGS-IQ.10
How the Indian concept of secularism is different from the western model of secularism? Discuss.
GS-I
2018MainsGS-IQ.11
The Bhakti movement received a remarkable re-orientation with the advent of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. Discuss.
GS-I
2018MainsGS-IQ.12
Discuss whether formation of new states in recent times is beneficial or not for the economy of India.
GS-I