Science & Technology — UPSC Mains Essay PYQ

2024

1. Q2
   The empires of the future will be the empires of the mind.

   125 marks 1200 words Medium Model answer →
2. Q4
   The doubter is a true man of science.

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2023

1. Q6
   Mathematics is the music of reason.

   125 marks 1200 words Hard Model answer →

2021

1. Q6
   What is research, but a blind date with knowledge!

   125 marks 1200 words Medium Model answer →

2020

1. Q8
   Technology as the silent factor in international relations.

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2019

1. Q8
   Rise of Artificial Intelligence: the threat of jobless future or better job opportunities through reskilling and upskilling.

   125 marks 1200 words Medium Model answer →

2018

1. Q1
   Alternative technologies for a climate change resilient India.

   125 marks 1200 words Medium Model answer →

2016

1. Q6
   Cyberspace and Internet: Blessing or curse to the human civilization in the long run.

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2015

1. Q5
   Technology cannot replace manpower.

   125 marks 1200 words Medium Model answer →

2013

1. Q4
   Science and technology is the panacea for the growth and security of the nation.

   250 marks 2500 words Medium Model answer →