Essay Question Paper of UPSC Civil Services Mains 2013 had four choices from which one essay should be written in the time limit. Total available pages for writing the essay was around 25. Total pages in the booklet was 32 + pages for rough work.
Write an essay on any one of the following topics, in NOT MORE than 2500 words. (250 marks)
- Be the change you want to see in others – Gandhiji.
- Is the Colonial mentality hindering India’s Success?
- GDP (Gross Domestic Product) along with GDH (Gross Domestic Happiness) would be the right indices for judging the well-being of a country.
- Science and technology is the panacea for the growth and security of the nation.
Remark: It seems most the the students, particularly from science and engineering stream selected the 4th essay on Science and Technology. The next priority seems the Colonial mentality and GDH essays.
Interested aspirants may share your thoughts in the comment space below.
Abhay Kumar says
Questions were Good and tricky not as simple to be thought.
It have very broadest think.
lucky says
Good but can be more
jitendra kmr singh says
Hello sir
jitendra kmr singh says
Sir ma ba third ka stud hu m hindi se Ias babn chah h sir app mujh batay English ka parp hot h aur mujhe engl k kun book le ka adhyn kar ch please
jitendra kmr singh says
Aur sir mr gml per mains ka paper bhej diji na plz
sajad says
sir plz send on my mail both pre nd mians paper i shll be thnkfulll of u
Mohd Arshad says
Sir,
Mera Nam Arshad h. Mai B.A second year me hu. Sir Mera Aim h IAS bnna. Sir Mai Apni Preparation kaise kru. Nd Sir mera English week h.
Plzz Sir Mujhe iske About btaye.