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Published on Jan 11, 2021
TLP Mains Answer Writing
IASbaba’s TLP (Phase 1 – ENGLISH & हिंदी): UPSC Mains Answer Writing – General Studies Paper 1 Questions [11th JANUARY,2021] – Day 1

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Hello Friends,

Welcome to IASbaba’s TLP (Phase 1- ENGLISH & हिंदी): UPSC Mains Answer Writing – General Studies 1 Questions [11th January 2020] – Day 1

We will make sure, in the next 100 days not a single day is wasted and your mains preparation is solidified. All your energies are channelized in the right direction. Trust us! This will make a huge difference in your results this time, provided that you follow this plan sincerely every day without fail.

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We are giving 5 Mains Questions on a daily basis so that every student can actively participate and keep your preparation focused.

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1. What are the key features and themes of Sangam literature? Discuss. In the context of Sangam literature, what do you understand by ‘akam’ and ‘puram’?

संगम साहित्य की प्रमुख विशेषताएँ और विषय क्या हैं? चर्चा करें। संगम साहित्य के संदर्भ में, आप 'एकम' और 'पुरम' से क्या समझते हैं?


2. India’s ancient sculpture leaves many clues to understand the social and economic status of women? Do you agree? Substantiate with the help pf suitable examples.

भारत की प्राचीन मूर्तिकला महिलाओं की सामाजिक और आर्थिक स्थिति को समझने के लिए कई सुराग छोड़ती है? क्या आप सहमत हैं? उपयुक्त उदाहरणों की सहायता से पुष्टि करें।


3. In terms of themes and style, what are the main differences between the paintings of north and south India? Illustrate.

 विषयों और शैली के संदर्भ में, उत्तर और दक्षिण भारत के चित्रों के बीच मुख्य अंतर क्या हैं? उदाहरण देकर स्पष्ट करें।


4. India is going to have a new parliament. Where does the proposed design of the building take inspiration from? Discuss.

भारत में एक नई संसद बनने जा रही है। भवन का प्रस्तावित डिजाइन कहां से प्रेरणा लेता है? चर्चा करें।


5. Do you agree with the assertion that building heritage is an ongoing process? In this context, share your views on the proposal to build statues of historical personalities like Shivaji Maharaj.

क्या आप इस बात से सहमत हैं कि विरासत का निर्माण एक सतत प्रक्रिया है? इस संदर्भ में, शिवाजी महाराज जैसी ऐतिहासिक हस्तियों की मूर्तियों के निर्माण के प्रस्ताव पर अपने विचार साझा करें।


P.S: The review from IASbaba will happen from the time the question is posted till 10 pm everyday. We would also encourage peer reviews. So friends get actively involved and start reviewing each others answers. This will keep the entire community motivated.

All the Best :)