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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 May 2026
Every morning, we post 2–3 questions based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant to the exam. UPSC Mains Answer Writing, 27th May.
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Questions
1) Examine how the U.S.–China rapprochement impacts the Indo-Pacific geopolitical landscape. Evaluate India’s strategic alternatives to maintain regional equilibrium amid shifting alliance commitments.
2) Evaluate the impact of relying on central bank surplus transfers for fiscal consolidation. Examine the trade-offs between expansive welfare spending and budgetary discipline during macroeconomic shocks.




