[Download] UPSC IAS Mains 2021 GS 1 Question Paper
- The Layman Way
- Jan 8, 2022
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Dear Aspirants,
You can download the PDF of UPSC IAS Mains 2021 GS paper 1 question paper using the link given below:
UPSC IAS Mains 2021 GS 1 Questions
(10 Marks = 150 words, 15 marks = 250 words)
1. Evaluate the nature of the Bhakti Literature and its contribution to Indian culture. 10 Marks
2. Trace the rise and growth of socio-religious reform movements with special reference to Young Bengal and Brahmo Samaj. 10 Marks
3. Assess the main administrative issues and socio-cultural problems in the integration process of Indian Princely States. 10 Marks
4. Differentiate the causes of landslides in the Himalayan region and Western Ghats.
10 Marks
5. Despite India being one of the countries of the Gondwanaland, its mining industry contributes much less to its Gross Domestic Product(GDP) in percentage. Discuss.10 Marks
6. what are the environmental implications of the reclamation of the water bodies into urban land use? Explain with examples. (Answer in 150 words) 10 Marks
7. Mention the global occurrence of volcanic eruptions in 2021 and their impact on regional environment. 10 Marks
8. Why is India considered as a sub-continent? Elaborate your answer. 10 Marks
9. Examine the uniqueness of tribal knowledge system when compared with mainstream knowledge and cultural systems. 10 Marks
10. Examine the role of ‘Gig Economy’ in the process of empowerment of women in India.
11. To what extent did the role of the moderates prepare a base for the wider freedom movement? Comment. 15 marks
12. Bring out the constructive programmes of Mahatma Gandhi during Non-Cooperation Movement and Civil Disobedience Movement. 15 Marks
13. ” There arose a serious challenge to the Democratic State System between the two World Wars.” Evaluate the statement. 15 Marks
14. Briefly mention the alignment of major mountain ranges of the world and explain their impact on local weather conditions, with examples. 15 Marks
15. How do the melting of the Arctic ice and glaciers of the Antarctic differently affect the weather patterns and human activities on the Earth? Explain. 15 Marks
16. Discuss the multi-dimensional implications of uneven distribution of mineral oil in the world. 15 Marks
17. What are the main socio-economic implications arising out of the development of IT industries in major cities of India? 15 Marks
18. Discuss the main objectives of Population Education and point out the measures to achieve them in India in detail. 15 Marks
19. What is Cryptocurrency? How does it affect global society? Has it been affecting Indian society also? 15 Marks
20. How does Indian society maintain continuity in traditional social values? Enumerate the changes taking place in it. 15 Marks
UPSC Mains for the 2021 examination started on 7th January. The first paper was conducted for essay and today is the 2nd day.
You download the PDF of the UPSC Mains 2021 Essay paper here.
Following is the schedule for the upcoming UPSC mains 2021 papers:

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