UPSC Mains Answer Writing: Mock Questions & Model Answers- Mrunal

[Model Answer] GSM1-2017/Q3: Freedom Struggle: Why Moderates failed to convince masses by end of 19th Century?

Question: Moderates = #EPICFAIL Introduction (Define | Data | Origin) Body#1: Proclaimed ideology and political goals Body#2: Why failed? Non-inclusive in nature Biased towards English medium engineers (!) Elite nature of demands Success inspires Facebook followers Conclusion Question: Moderates [...]

By Mrunal|2018-08-26T23:15:02+05:3031/12/2017|Categories: Mains-Answer-Writing|Tags: Answer-writing-GSM1|31 Comments

[Model Answer] GSM1-2017/Q2: Spectre of fragmented polity in mid-eighteenth century India (150 words, 10 Marks)

Question: Fragmented Polity in Later-Mughal period Introduction (Define | Origin | Data) Body#1: Fragmented Polity in North & East India Body#2: Fragmented Polity in Deccan and the South Body#3: Why it was a ghastly spectre? Conclusion Question: Fragmented Polity [...]

By Mrunal|2018-08-26T23:15:02+05:3028/12/2017|Categories: Mains-Answer-Writing|Tags: Answer-writing-GSM1|19 Comments

[Economy] WTO Buenos Aires Summit #EPICFAIL: Model Answers for UPSC Mains GS2 & GS3

Mock Questions for UPSC Mains GS Brainstorming for points Model Answer: Introduction (Define | Origin | Data) 1st World's grievances @WTO 'Doha talk' irritates USA/EU 1st World wants E-commerce pe charcha WTO Couldn't reform Food subsidies Special Safeguard Mechanism [...]

By Mrunal|2017-12-16T13:01:50+05:3016/12/2017|Categories: Mains-Answer-Writing|34 Comments

[Model Answer] GSM1-2017/Q1: Gupta coins & numismatic art was better than its successive dynasties. Justify (150 Words, 10 Marks)

Question Introduction of the Answer Body#1: Why Gupta coins are spectacular? Body#2: Why Post-Gupta coins are less spectacular? Conclusion After-thoughts Question Q. How do you justify the view that the level of excellence of Gupta numismatic art is not [...]

By Mrunal|2018-08-26T23:15:02+05:3004/12/2017|Categories: Mains-Answer-Writing|Tags: Answer-writing-GSM1|21 Comments

[AW/GSM1] Post-Independence: LTTE vs IPKF & Globalization vs FLPR with Model Answers

Mock Questions for UPSC Mains GSM1: Post Independent India Ans1: Globalization & Female Labour Participation? Globalization and FLPR FLPR & Gender Empowerment Conclusion : Finding yes they're interlinked Ans2: India lost golden opportunity of improving FLPR? Golden Opportunity is [...]

By Mrunal|2017-10-26T19:14:16+05:3026/10/2017|Categories: Mains-Answer-Writing|10 Comments

[AW/GSM1] Society: Post-Truth & Rise of Intolerance in India vs (GSM2): Constitution: Liberty of Thought & Expression? With Model Answers

Mock Questions for UPSC GSM1 Introduction: Origin of Intolerance Introduction: Origin of Post-Truth Post Truth in US/UK Post Truths against Indian Economy Post-Truths in Indian Society Post Truth in Science Technology Post Truths against Indian Judiciary Post Truth in [...]

By Mrunal|2017-10-25T22:31:50+05:3025/10/2017|Categories: Mains-Answer-Writing|8 Comments

[AW/GSM1] History: Thugs of Hindustan, Criminal Tribes Act 1871, Rise of Totalitarianism in Europe- with Model Answers

Mock Questions: UPSC GSM1 History Ans1. Thugs of Hindustan and Criminal Tribes Act Ans2: Teachers, novelists, poets in freedom struggle Ans3: More credit- Satyagrahi or Revolutionary? Ans4: Totalitarianism in Europe Mock Questions: UPSC GSM1 History Answer each of the [...]

By Mrunal|2017-10-23T12:41:13+05:3023/10/2017|Categories: Mains-Answer-Writing|9 Comments

[AW/GSM1] Art & Culture: Declining Male Classical Dancers & Sanskrit Literature in Modern India- with Model Answers

Mock Qs for UPSC Mains GSM1 Ans1: Classical dances are female domination in modern times. why? Brainstorm Introduction (Definition + Origin): Body#1: Patronage & Economic opportunities Recognition Taboo notions Misc. reasons Conclusion (Summary): Common Mistakes in writing this answer [...]

By Mrunal|2017-10-23T12:29:42+05:3022/10/2017|Categories: Mains-Answer-Writing|9 Comments

[AW/GSM3] Economy: Give Fiscal stimulus for 6-Quarter GDP dip & GST troubles of MSME/Small Traders? Critically Examine. Model Answer Included

Mock Question for UPSC Mains GSM3 Answer#1: Fiscal Stimulus: To give or Not? Introduction: Direct Taxes alone can't fill treasury even after Demonetization Indirect Taxes: Non-cooperative fiscal federalism Non-Tax Revenue potential is limited Money is better spent in social [...]

By Mrunal|2017-10-19T11:10:13+05:3019/10/2017|Categories: Mains-Answer-Writing|16 Comments

[GSM3/Disasters] Human Stampede Prevention, Role of Science Tech (GSM3) & Code for Media (GSM4) With Model Answer Writing

Mock Questions for UPSC Mains Introduction: Stampede disasters Body#1: Causes / triggers for stampedes Body#2: Disaster Preparedness: Before Stampede Planning & coordination Volunteers, Paramedics & Security personnel Control Room Traffic Entry Tickets & Display boards Pathways Entry and Exit [...]

By Mrunal|2017-10-12T21:24:02+05:3012/10/2017|Categories: Mains-Answer-Writing|12 Comments

[AW/GSM3] Internal Security: Preventing Lone Wolf & Hate Speech on Social Media: Mock Questions with Model Answer Writing

Mock Questions for Mains Q. Long Wolf Attack (GSM3) Why Lone wolf is dangerous? Why Lone Wolf not successfully in India? Q. Hate speech & social media Why Hate speech is increasing? GSM2: Legal measures GSM4: Ethical Measures Conclusion: [...]

By Mrunal|2017-10-10T00:15:18+05:3010/10/2017|Categories: Mains-Answer-Writing|9 Comments

[Full Length Mock] UPSC Mains GS2: Set#1 with model Answerkey: SC guidelines on Section 498-A

Full Length Mock GSM2 Model Answerskey Q1: Right to privacy Q2: Right to guns Q3: Article 35A vs Article 14 Q4: Section 498-A of IPC. Q5. Fake News Q6: Rajya Sabha Election Q7: Right to Vote for educated tax [...]

By Mrunal|2017-10-05T22:09:59+05:3005/10/2017|Categories: Mains-Answer-Writing|11 Comments

[AW/GSM3] Tomato Inflation, Organic Farming, Pulses Inflation: Mock Questions & Model Answer Writing for UPSC Civil Services Mains Exam

Mock Questions for Mains Organic Farming (जैविक कृषि) Benefits of Organic Farming? Challenges in organic farming? Government initiatives Conclusion Tomato inflation Introduction in all 3 ways: Body#1: Tomato Yield has declined because: Body#2: Area under cultivation declined because: Body#3: [...]

By Mrunal|2017-09-25T17:51:52+05:3025/09/2017|Categories: Mains-Answer-Writing|16 Comments