Please find the Essay Paper of UPSC Civil Services Mains Exam 2018. Use Print PDF option to download as PDF, given on the bottom of the page.
Essay Paper 2018 – UPSC Civil Services Mains Exam
Instructions: Write two essays, choosing one from each of the following Section A & B, in about 1000-1200 words. ( 2*125 = Total 250 Marks). Section A comprises Questions 1 to 4 and Section B includes questions 4 – 8.
- Alternative technologies for a climate change resilient India.
- A good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.
- Poverty anywhere is a threat to prosperity everywhere.
- Management of Indian border disputes – a complex task.
- Customary morality cannot be a guide to modern life.
- “The past’ is a permanent dimension of human consciousness and values.
- A people that values its privileges above its principles loses both.
- Reality does not conform to the ideal, but confirms it.
