Following are today’s UPSC Mains Marathon Questions
About Mains Marathon – This is an initiative of ForumIAS to help/aid aspirants in their mains answer writing skills, which is crucial to conquering mains examination. UPSC Mains Answer Writing 27th February 2026
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Questions
1) The independence of the judiciary is a ‘basic feature’ of the Indian Constitution, yet the absence of a transparent and robust institutional mechanism to address allegations of judicial corruption remains a significant challenge to the rule of law. Critically examine.
2) Critically examine the Urban Challenge Fund as a paradigm shift in reshaping India’s urban landscape. Evaluate how a reform-driven, market-linked framework addresses the socio-geographic challenges of sustainable and inclusive urbanization.




