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UPPSC Mains 2023 GS V (UP) PYQ

Official questions in exam order — Section A (8 marks, 125 words) and Section B (12 marks, 200 words). Each answer will sit on one canonical WRAP URL.

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Section A · Q1 · UPPSC 2023 · UPGS5 · 8 marks · Solution

Critically examine the process of appointment of the Advocate General and his functions in Uttar Pradesh.

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Section A · Q2 · UPPSC 2023 · UPGS5 · 8 marks · Solution

Discuss the nature of regional parties in Uttar Pradesh. Throw light on their importance in the politics of the state.

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Section A · Q3 · UPPSC 2023 · UPGS5 · 8 marks · Solution

Describe the major stages in the formulation of Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP) in Uttar Pradesh.

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Section A · Q4 · UPPSC 2023 · UPGS5 · 8 marks · Solution

Highlight the greater possibilities of tourism in Uttar Pradesh.

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Section A · Q5 · UPPSC 2023 · UPGS5 · 8 marks · Solution

Explain the security challenges in the border areas of Uttar Pradesh.

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Section A · Q6 · UPPSC 2023 · UPGS5 · 8 marks · Solution

Discuss the architectural features of the monuments of Agra.

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Section A · Q7 · UPPSC 2023 · UPGS5 · 8 marks · Solution

Identify the sites related to Harappan Civilization in Uttar Pradesh.

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Section A · Q8 · UPPSC 2023 · UPGS5 · 8 marks · Solution

Discuss the role of Uttar Pradesh during the Non-cooperation Movement.

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Section A · Q9 · UPPSC 2023 · UPGS5 · 8 marks · Solution

What are the key objectives of the Uttar Pradesh Data Centre Policy-2021? Discuss.

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Section A · Q10 · UPPSC 2023 · UPGS5 · 8 marks · Solution

How much has the ‘Operation Kayakalp’ been significant in the efforts of converting the primary and upper primary schools into model schools? Analyse.

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Section B · Q11 · UPPSC 2023 · UPGS5 · 12 marks · Solution

Discuss the various stages of land reforms in Uttar Pradesh. How were landless agricultural labourers benefited from the land reforms?

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Section B · Q12 · UPPSC 2023 · UPGS5 · 12 marks · Solution

Examine the role of the Chief Secretary in the administration of Uttar Pradesh.

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Section B · Q13 · UPPSC 2023 · UPGS5 · 12 marks · Solution

Throw light on the e-District Project of Uttar Pradesh government. Is it a good initiative in the direction of E-governance in Uttar Pradesh? Examine.

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Section B · Q14 · UPPSC 2023 · UPGS5 · 12 marks · Solution

How do caste hierarchies and power structure affect access to resources and opportunities in rural Uttar Pradesh? Discuss.

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Section B · Q15 · UPPSC 2023 · UPGS5 · 12 marks · Solution

Describe the role of Uttar Pradesh Police ‘Special Task Force’ in the prevention of organised crime.

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Section B · Q16 · UPPSC 2023 · UPGS5 · 12 marks · Solution

Analyse the achievements of Baba Ramchandra as a Peasant Leader.

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Section B · Q17 · UPPSC 2023 · UPGS5 · 12 marks · Solution

Throw light on the contributions of the warriors of Uttar Pradesh in the Freedom Struggle of 1857.

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Section B · Q18 · UPPSC 2023 · UPGS5 · 12 marks · Solution

Uttar Pradesh has an important place in the propagation of Buddhism. Explain.

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Section B · Q19 · UPPSC 2023 · UPGS5 · 12 marks · Solution

Discuss the nature and objectives of the first Ayush University established in Uttar Pradesh.

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Section B · Q20 · UPPSC 2023 · UPGS5 · 12 marks · Solution

Examine state government’s efforts, initiatives and policy directions in the medical and healthcare sphere with reference to Uttar Pradesh Health Policy 2018.

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