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

Topic:[GS-II] Issues relating to poverty and hunger.10 PYQs
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Mains - GS-II

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2026MainsGS-IIQ.7
Malnutrition in India is not merely a public health concern; it is also a challenge of social equity, human development and effective welfare governance. Discuss.
Poverty and Hunger
2025MainsGS-IIQ.16
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The delivery reached its destination just about time.
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The evidence presented by Shyam states something different than what is being presented by Ram.
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That is the difference of somebody doing his duty and not doing his duty.
Polity
2024MainsGS-IIQ.7
Poverty and malnutrition create a vicious cycle, adversely affecting human capital formation. What steps can be taken to break the cycle?
GS-II
2020MainsGS-IIQ.16
"The incidence and intensity of poverty are more important in determining poverty based on income alone". In this context analyse the latest United Nations Multidimensional Poverty Index Report.
GS-II
2019MainsGS-IIQ.6
Despite Consistent experience of high growth, India still goes with the lowest indicators of human development. Examine the issues that make balanced and inclusive development elusive.
Governance
2019MainsGS-IIQ.7
There is a growing divergence in the relationship between poverty and hunger in India. The shrinking of social expenditure by the government is forcing the poor to spend more on non-food essential items squeezing their food-budget. Elucidate.
Governance
2018MainsGS-IIQ.17
How far do you agree with the view that the focus on lack of availability of food as the main cause of hunger takes the attention away from ineffective human development policies in India?
Polity
2017MainsGS-IIQ.8
Hunger and poverty are the biggest challenges for good governance in India still today. Evaluate how far successive governments have progressed in dealing with these humongous problems. Suggest measures for improvement.
Economics

Prelims - Paper 1 (GS)

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