UPSC GS Prelims Question Paper 2015 IASbaba August 23, 2015 8 UPSC Prelims Question Paper 2015 UPSC Civil Services Examination- General Studies Paper 1- SERIES A 40+ Questions from IASbaba IASbaba Prelims Question Paper 2015, UPSC Prelims GS Question Paper 2015 Related Posts : IASbaba’s Daily Current Affairs – 19th & 20th August, 2015-हिंदी Read More UPSC Prelims Examination Question Paper – CSAT (Paper II) 2015 Read More TLPILP 2026Gurukul AdvancedTLP ConnectMains Exclusive ProgrammeSankalp – 2025लक्ष्य – 2026Gurukul FoundationSubscribe For Email Updates Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Email Address Subscribe Recent Posts DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS IAS हिन्दी | UPSC प्रारंभिक एवं मुख्य परीक्षा – 4th July 2025 DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS IAS | UPSC Prelims and Mains Exam – 5th July – 2025 UPSC Quiz – 2025 : IASbaba’s Daily Current Affairs Quiz 5th July 2025 [LAST DAY TO REGISTER] EARN UPTO 100% SCHOLARSHIP!! | IASBaba’s Gurukul Foundation Course 2026 – Scholarship Test on 6th July IASbaba’s Think Learn Perform (TLP – Phase 1) 2025 – UPSC Mains Answer Questions [5th July, 2025] – Day 27 Day 27 – Q. 5. The Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process in India is often seen as weak and ineffective. In the context of recent clearances for large projects, examine the key problems in the EIA system. What reforms are needed to make it more transparent, participatory, and environmentally sound? (250 words, 10 marks) Day 27 – Q. 4. Wetlands serve as ecological sentinels, yet they remain among the most threatened ecosystems in India. Examine the socio-economic and ecological importance of wetlands, and critically assess the gaps in policy and enforcement that hinder their protection. (250 words, 15 marks) Day 27 – Q. 3. The rapid melting of Arctic ice is no longer a remote environmental concern. Analyze its cascading effects on global climate patterns and India’s environmental security. (150 words, 10 marks) Day 27 – Q. 2. India’s biodiversity hotspots are under threat from developmental pressures and invasive species. How does this dual challenge complicate conservation efforts? (150 words, 10 marks) Day 27 – Q. 1. With cities like Delhi turning into seasonal “gas chambers,” urban air pollution in India has become a chronic public health and governance crisis. Discuss. (150 words, 10 marks)
