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UPSC Mains India Questions

20 India questions from previous UPSC Mains papers, useful for identifying recurring themes and practising answers.

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20
Years covered
2022–2026
Exam years
3
With answers
20

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UPSC Mains India Questions

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  1. Q1 2026 Mains GS3

    What do you mean by Digital Rupee? In this context, explain the working and progress of India’s Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). (150 words)

    Emerging technologyIndiaScience and technology
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  2. Q2 2026 Mains GS3

    Examine the view that financial inclusion is an integral part of social and economic inclusion in a country like India. Also throw light on the usefulness of the RBI’s Financial Inclusion Index. (150 words)

    EconomyInclusive developmentIndia
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