While tourism undoubtedly brings economic benefits, the unchecked growth has led to environmental degradation, overcrowding, and an alarming depletion of natural resources.
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UPSC - Mains Solved Paper GS 1
India is well endowed with freshwater resources. Critically examine why it still suffers from water scarcity. (12.5 marks, 200 words)
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India, a country blessed with abundant freshwater resources, finds itself grappling with a persistent issue of water scarcity.
UPSC - Mains Solved Paper GS 1
Mumbai, Delhi and Kolkata are the three Megacities of the country, but the air pollution is a much more serious problem in Delhi as compared to the other two. Why is this so? (12.5 marks, 200 words)
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Mumbai, Delhi, and Kolkata stand as the triumvirate of India’s megacities, each contributing uniquely to the country’s cultural, economic, and social tapestry.
UPSC - Mains Solved Paper GS 1
Explain the factors responsible for the origin of ocean currents. How do they influence regional climates, fishing, and navigation? (12.5 marks, 200 words)
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Ocean currents, dynamic and complex flows of seawater, are shaped by a multitude of factors that contribute to their origin and behavior.
UPSC - Mains Solved Paper GS 1
Debate the issue of whether and how contemporary movements for the assertion of Dalit identity work towards the annihilation of caste. (12.5 marks, 200 words)
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Dalit identity movements, rooted in the struggle for social justice and equal rights, are often seen as agents of change, aiming to dismantle the oppressive structures of caste.
UPSC - Mains Solved Paper GS 1
Discuss the positive and negative effects of globalization on women in India. (12.5 marks, 200 words)
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Globalization, as a multifaceted phenomenon, has undeniably shaped the socio-economic landscape of nations across the globe, including India.
UPSC - Mains Solved Paper GS 1
Discuss the changes in the trends of labor migration within and outside India in the last four decades. (12.5 marks, 200 words)
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Over the past four decades, India has witnessed a transformative evolution in the trends of labor migration, both within its borders and across international frontiers.
UPSC - Mains Solved Paper GS 1
How do you explain the statistics that show that the sex ratio in Tribes in India is more favorable to women than the sex ratio among Scheduled Castes? (12.5 marks, 200 words)
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The seemingly paradoxical statistical revelation of a more favorable sex ratio for women among tribes compared to Scheduled Castes in India demands a nuanced exploration.
UPSC - Mains Solved Paper GS 1
Critically examine whether growing population is the cause of poverty OR poverty is the main cause of population increase in India. (12.5 marks, 200 words)
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The intricate relationship between population growth and poverty in India has been a subject of extensive debate and analysis.
UPSC - Mains Solved Paper GS 1
Describe any four cultural elements of diversity in India and rate their relative significance in building a national identity. (12.5 marks, 200 words)
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While each of these elements plays a crucial role in shaping India’s national identity, the relative significance varies. Linguistic diversity serves as a fundamental pillar, providing a linguistic tapestry that binds the nation.