As India grapples with a declining fertility rate and a steadily increasing median age, the nation stands at a critical juncture in harnessing its demographic dividend for economic growth.
Previous Year Questions
Lists previous years’ questions/question papers or trend analysis of the UPSC CSE Exam
Critically examine the role of petroleum energy resources on International Geopolitics with special reference to India – UPSC Geography Optional Mains – 2023
The global energy landscape is intricately entwined with the dynamics of international geopolitics, and the role of petroleum resources stands as a pivotal force shaping these interactions.
Discuss the problems of floods and their management with special reference to Indo-Gangetic Plain – UPSC Geography Optional Mains – 2023
The Indo-Gangetic Plain, a vast and densely populated region spanning across India, Bangladesh, and parts of Nepal, faces a myriad of challenges, with floods emerging as a recurrent and devastating issue.
The Indian Pharmaceutical Industry has to move from ‘volume’ to ‘value’ leadership to capture the global market. Discuss – UPSC Geography Optional Mains – 2023
The Indian pharmaceutical industry stands at a pivotal juncture, poised for a transformative shift from a traditional emphasis on volume to a more nuanced focus on value.
Examine the geostrategic significance of Indian islands – UPSC Geography Optional Mains – 2023
The Indian subcontinent boasts a diverse archipelago of islands scattered across its vast maritime expanse, each carrying unique geopolitical weight
Why are millets considered nutri-cereals and climate-resilient? Discuss the constraints and opportunities of millet cultivation in India – UPSC Geography Optional Mains – 2023
Millets, often hailed as “nutri-cereals,” have emerged as a focal point in the discourse surrounding sustainable and nutritious agriculture.
Examine the environmental challenges caused by solid waste in metropolitan regions of India and discuss the efforts to overcome it – UPSC Geography Optional Mains – 2023
In the bustling metropolitan regions of India, the rapid pace of urbanization has given rise to a pressing environmental concern – the proliferation of solid waste.
UPSC MAINS 2023 – Geography Optional Previous Year Paper
The Geography Optional paper in the UPSC Mains is known for its comprehensive coverage of geographical concepts, theories, and their application to real-world scenarios.
Discuss the impact of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 on forest conservation in India – UPSC Geography Optional Mains – 2023
The National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 has emerged as a pivotal legal framework in India, significantly influencing the landscape of environmental conservation, particularly in the realm of forest protection.
Examine the role of Indian Earth Observation Satellite Technology in enhancing weather forecasting and disaster management – UPSC Geography Optional Mains – 2023
In recent years, the role of Indian Earth Observation Satellite (EOS) technology has become increasingly pivotal in revolutionizing weather forecasting and disaster management.