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UPSC Mains Civil society Questions

5 Civil society questions from previous UPSC Mains papers, useful for identifying recurring themes and practising answers.

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Questions: 5
Years covered: 2017–2025
Exam years: 5
With answers: 5

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UPSC Mains Civil society Questions

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Q1 2025 Mains GS2

Civil Society Organizations are often perceived as being anti-State actors than non-State actors. Do you agree? Justify. (Answer in 150 words)

Civil societyGovernanceNon-state actors
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Q2 2024 Mains GS2

Public charitable trusts have the potential to make India’s development more inclusive as they relate to certain vital public issues. Comment. (Answer in 150 words)

Civil societyGovernanceInclusive development
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