Think, Learn & Perform (TLP) – UPSC GS Mains [Day 69] November 7, 2015 0 Think and Learn, TLP Mains 2015, UPSC, UPSC Mains- Think and Learn-2015 Archives Must Refer– Comprehensive Mains Strategy Weekly Plans Password- TLP2015 Click on the links and then answer on respective questions! Day 69- REVISION & HOT 1. Discuss the factors responsible for long term climate change. What evidences do we have that support current global warming. Explain. 2. Tropical cyclones are a recurrent climatic phenomena in India. Discuss the origin and movement of tropical cyclones that originate in the Bay of Bengal. 3. Do you agree with the argument that Swadeshi Movement was the best expression of extremist politics? Bring out the factors and nature of mass participation in the movement. 4. Emotional intelligence is not the opposite of intelligence, it is not the triumph of heart over head- it is the unique intersection of both. Elucidate. 5. Even after seven decades of independence, the electoral political discourse in India remains a complex equation of caste, religion and language. Do you agree with this assessment of the current political landscape in India? Critically examine. 6. Local governance in India is characterized by tokenism and surrogate representation in terms of participation of women, voice of the marginalized classes and rights of the Dalits. What do you think are the principal regions behind the state of affairs at the grassroot level? Examine. 7. Malnutrition in Indian children has reached alarming proportions. In fact, even well fed children suffer from chronic undernourishment due to severe lack of hygiene and sanitation. In light of this statement, examine the need and desirable impacts of Swachha Bharat Abhiyan. IAS UPSC Mains Questions 2015, TLP Mains IASbaba, UPSC Mains 2015 Related Posts : IASbaba’s Daily Current Affairs – 6th November, 2015 Read More Protected: 1. Discuss the factors responsible for long term climate change. What evidences do we have that support current global warming. Explain. 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 [Admissions Open] Baba’s GURUKUL FOUNDATION Classroom Programme for Freshers – UPSC/IAS 2026 – OFFLINE and ONLINE. Starts 23rd July UPSC Quiz – 2025 : IASbaba’s Daily Current Affairs Quiz 9th July 2025 DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS IAS | UPSC Prelims and Mains Exam – 9th July – 2025 IASbaba’s Think Learn Perform (TLP – Phase 1) 2025 – UPSC Mains Answer Questions [9th July, 2025] – Day 31 Day 31 – Q. 5. “Public servants often face conflicts between political pressure and ethical governance.” Illustrate with real-world cases and suggest ways to strengthen probity in decision-making. (150 words, 10 marks) Day 31 – Q. 4. “Corruption in public fund utilization undermines both development and public trust.” Examine the institutional mechanisms to prevent leakages and their limitations. (150 words, 10 marks) Day 31 – Q. 3. How does bureaucratic work culture impact efficiency and accountability in public service delivery? Discuss with examples and suggest measures for improvement. (150 words, 10 marks) Day 31 – Q. 2. “While the RTI Act has empowered citizens, its misuse and bureaucratic resistance have diluted its effectiveness.” Evaluate this statement with recent examples and suggest reforms. (150 words, 10 marks) Day 31 – Q. 1. “The Whistleblowers Protection Act (2014) remains ineffective without proper enforcement mechanisms.” Critically analyze this statement, highlighting the challenges in protecting whistleblowers and its impact on probity in governance. (150 words, 10 marks) [ANNOUNCEMENT] IASbaba’s SCHOLARSHIP TEST Results Announced – Gurukul Foundation 2026!!