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

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Mains - GS-I

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2024MainsGS-IQ.1
Underline the changes in the field of society and economy from the Rig Vedic to the later Vedic period.
GS-I
2024MainsGS-IQ.2
Estimate the contribution of Pallavas of Kanchi for the development of art and literature of South India.
GS-I
2024MainsGS-IQ.3
What were the events that led to the Quit India Movement? Point out its results.
GS-I
2024MainsGS-IQ.4
What is sea surface temperature rise? How does it affect the formation of tropical cyclones?
GS-I
2024MainsGS-IQ.5
Why do large cities tend to attract more migrants than smaller towns? Discuss in the light of conditions in developing countries.
GS-I
2024MainsGS-IQ.6
What is the phenomenon of 'cloudbursts'? Explain.
GS-I
2024MainsGS-IQ.7
What is the concept of a 'demographic winter'? Is the world moving towards such a situation? Elaborate.
GS-I
2024MainsGS-IQ.8
Distinguish between gender equality, gender equity and women's empowerment. Why is it important to take gender concerns into account in programme design and implementation?
GS-I
2024MainsGS-IQ.9
Intercaste marriages between castes which have socio-economic parity have increased, to some extent, but this is less true of interreligious marriages. Discuss.
Indian Society
2024MainsGS-IQ.10
In dealing with socio-economic issues of development, what kind of collaboration between government, NGOs and private sector would be most productive?
Development and Governance
2024MainsGS-IQ.11
"Though the great Cholas are no more yet their name is still remembered with great pride because of their highest achievements in the domain of art and architecture." Comment.
Indian Art and Architecture
2024MainsGS-IQ.12
How far is it correct to say that the First World War was fought essentially for the preservation of balance of power?
World History