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•Arvin_G
Apr, 2025
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•Arvin_G
Apr, 2025
•4 min read
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Previous Year Question Paper
UPSC 2016 Mains GS3 Model Answer - What are ‘Smart Cities’? Examine their relevance for urban development in India. Will it increase rural-urban differences? Give arguments for ’Smart Villages’ in the light of PURA and RURBAN Mission.
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•Mayuri
Feb, 2025
•1 min read

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UPSC 2016 Mains GS3 Model Answer - Use of the internet and social media by non-state actors for subversive activities is a major security concern. How have these been misused in the recent past? Suggest effective guidelines to curb the above threat.
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•Mayuri
Feb, 2025
•1 min read

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UPSC 2016 Mains GS3 Model Answer - The terms ‘Hot Pursuit’ and ‘Surgical Strikes’ are often used in connection with armed action against terrorist attacks. Discuss the strategic impact of such actions.
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•Mayuri
Feb, 2025
•1 min read

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UPSC 2016 Mains GS3 Model Answer - The frequency of urban floods due to high-intensity rainfall is increasing over the years. Discussing the reasons for urban floods, highlight the mechanisms for preparedness to reduce the risk during such events.
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•Mayuri
Feb, 2025
•1 min read

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UPSC 2016 Mains GS3 Model Answer - Terrorism is emerging as a competitive industry over the last few decades.” Analyse the above statement.
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•Mayuri
Feb, 2025
•2 min read

Previous Year Question Paper
UPSC 2016 Mains GS3 Model Answer - Rehabilitation of human settlements is one of the important environmental impacts that always attract controversy while planning major projects.
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•Mayuri
Feb, 2025
•1 min read

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UPSC 2016 Mains GS3 Model Answer - Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) is necessary for bringing the unbanked to the institutional finance fold. Do you agree with this for the financial inclusion of the poor section of the Indian society?
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•Mayuri
Feb, 2025
•2 min read

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UPSC 2016 Mains GS3 Model Answer - Justify the need for FDI for the development of the Indian economy. Why there is a gap between MOUs signed and actual FDIs? Suggest remedial steps to be taken to increase actual FDIs in India.
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•Mayuri
Feb, 2025
•1 min read

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UPSC 2016 Mains GS3 Model Answer - How globalisation has led to the reduction of employment in the formal sector of the Indian economy? Is increased informalization detrimental to the development of the country?
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•Mayuri
Feb, 2025
•1 min read