Daily Free UPSC Mains Answer Writing Program
Prepare effectively for the UPSC Civil Services Mains Examination with our exclusive Daily Free Mains Answer Writing Practice Program tailored to meet the demands of UPSC aspirants. This program offers two UPSC-standard questions daily, meticulously designed to reflect the latest exam trends.
Each question is crafted to integrate current affairs with static topics, enabling aspirants to develop a well-rounded understanding of the syllabus. To help you excel, we provide detailed model answers/reference materials, equipping you with the tools to structure impactful responses and achieve high scores.
Our program also includes free answer evaluation. Aspirants can submit their answers and receive expert feedback to refine their writing skills. The evaluations focus on enhancing clarity, coherence, and precision—hallmarks of high-scoring answers in the Mains. Additionally, we offer guidance on essay writing, featuring well-researched topics, enriching reference materials, and free essay evaluations, empowering aspirants to excel in this crucial section of the exam.
Schedule for Daily Mains Answer Writing Program
Day | Focus Area |
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Monday | GS Paper 1 – Indian Heritage, Culture, History, and Geography of the World and Society |
Tuesday | GS Paper 2 – Governance, Constitution, Polity, Social Justice, and International Relations |
Wednesday | GS Paper 3 – Economic Development, Science & Technology, Biodiversity & Environment, Security, and Disaster Management |
Thursday | GS Paper 4 (Theoretical Questions) – Ethics, Integrity, and Aptitude |
Friday | GS Paper 4 (Case Study) – Practical Ethical Scenario |
Saturday | Essay Writing – Dynamic and well-researched topics |
Total Questions : 2607
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Q. One Health concept is ever more relevant as the world is facing a second wave of Covid-19 pandemic. Comment.
11 May, 2021 GS Paper 3 Economy -
Q. Ordinances though were meant to be temporary, but repromulgation sidesteps this limitation and makes them permanent. Discuss.
10 May, 2021 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
08 May, 2021 Essay Essay -
Q. Namami Gange project is a step in the right direction to clean the river Ganga and should be emulated to deal with pollution in other rivers of India. Comment.
07 May, 2021 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. Explain with examples what do you mean by the term empathy. Also, discuss how it is an important trait for the present-day civil servants?
06 May, 2021 GS Paper 4 Theoretical Questions -
Q. A better solution than privatization may well be giving Public Sector Banks autonomy to reform themselves and function free of political interference. Justify.
05 May, 2021 GS Paper 3 Economy -
Q. BIMSTEC needs a paradigm shift in raising the level of cooperation and regional integration. Discuss.
04 May, 2021 GS Paper 2 International Relations -
Q. The role played by B R Ambedkar has helped in nation-building and continues to have a prominent impact on the present Indian socio-economic-political setup. Discuss.
03 May, 2021 GS Paper 1 History -
Q. The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.
01 May, 2021 Essay Essay -
Q. Sandeep Patel an IAS officer, was posted as Transport Commissioner. While performing chi’s duties he found that the whole of the Transport department including its Minister are steeped in corruption.
It is widely believed that the Minister of the Department has arranged posting of ‘bad elements’ to sensitive jobs with the sole objective of facilitating rent seeking. Due to this, corrupt practices took place mainly in check-posts.
There is heavy vehicle traffic to the neighbouring state which has many ports. There is a parking area where the drivers of the trucks first park the vehicle. They then collect ‘challans’ (demand note) after standing in a long queue before the window of the challan issuing officers.
The driver may have to wait in the queue anywhere between 15 minutes to an hour to collect the challan from the clerk. Along with the challan amount, the truck drivers also paid an ‘extra’ amount as indicated in a coded sign language by the challan issuing staff.
Further, due to the manual system, vehicles are held up for considerable time at the check-posts.
In Sandeep’s place how would you try to improve the system?
30 Apr, 2021 GS Paper 4 Case Studies -
Q. “The dormancy of the Parliament makes democracy in India as good as dead. The deterioration in Parliament’s functioning needs to be stopped to make it fulfill its constitutional mandate”. Discuss.
29 Apr, 2021 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Discuss Kautilya’s philosophy of “Yatha Raja Tatha Praja” (As the king is, so will be the people) in the context of today’s political leadership in India.
28 Apr, 2021 GS Paper 4 Theoretical Questions -
Q. Indian Monsoon remains one of the most complex geophysical phenomena. In light of the statement explain the mechanism of the onset of the Indian monsoon.
27 Apr, 2021 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. The growing use of technology in the election process has made cybersecurity a crucial issue. Analyse
26 Apr, 2021 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. The greatest power is not money power, but political power.
24 Apr, 2021 Essay Essay -
Q. BIMSTEC can act as a suitable replacement of SAARC, in India's neighbourhood foreign policy domain. Critically Analyse.
23 Apr, 2021 GS Paper 2 International Relations -
Q. Discuss the relevance of Biotechnology in the growth trajectory of India.
22 Apr, 2021 GS Paper 3 Economy -
Q. Explain the term western disturbances and their impact on the Indian weather systems.
21 Apr, 2021 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. Explain the term probity and its relevance to civil services in India.
20 Apr, 2021 GS Paper 4 Theoretical Questions -
Q. PM-KISAN has the potential to break the cycle of intergenerational poverty and the low income of farmers. Critically Discuss.
19 Apr, 2021 GS Paper 3 Economy -
Q. Feminism is for everybody.
17 Apr, 2021 Essay Essay -
Q. Elections have been declared in the state. According to the election code of conduct, all major decisions have been put on hold. In this situation, chief secretary, Deepankar Prakash faced a delicate problem that arose from the failure of rains in some parts of the state.
In this case, extra power has to be supplied to farmers to enable them to run irrigation pump sets. Power was also needed to tackle drinking water supply problems. The situation led to public dissatisfaction and the Chief Minister knew that it would affect the party’s election prospects.
However, the state had no generation capacity, power has to be purchased at a high cost. Further, the state electricity board had no money. Funds can be given to the board only by withdrawing a large sum from the contingency fund.
In this situation, the chief minister has asked Deepankar Prakash to do something about the matter. Imagine yourself as the chief secretary and discuss the different options available and how will you respond in this case?
16 Apr, 2021 GS Paper 4 Case Studies -
Q. Explain the term welfare state? Discuss to what extent Indian fulfills the criteria of being a welfare state?
15 Apr, 2021 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Discuss the major factors that are responsible for the origin of ocean currents across the globe.
14 Apr, 2021 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. Citizen’s Charter seeks to continuously improve the quality of public services for the people so as to respond to their needs and wishes. In the light of the statement discuss the foundational features of a citizen’s charter and what do citizens expect out of it.
13 Apr, 2021 GS Paper 4 Theoretical Questions -
Q. Farmer producer organizations have the potential to act as a solution to agrarian distress. Comment.
12 Apr, 2021 GS Paper 3 Economy -
Q. Great powers must be forever vigilant and never subordinate survival to any other goal, including prosperity.
10 Apr, 2021 Essay Essay -
Q. Enabling lateral entry into the current system of administration is a positive step towards administrative reforms in India. Critically analyze.(250 Words)
09 Apr, 2021 GS Paper 2 Polity & Governance -
Q. Explain the various types of landforms formed under Karst topography.
08 Apr, 2021 GS Paper 1 Geography -
Q. Highlight the differences between codes of ethics and codes of conduct.
07 Apr, 2021 GS Paper 4 Theoretical Questions