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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 17th July 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, 17th July.
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Questions
1) Elucidate how the state-led ‘Shenzhen Model’ drives aggressive infrastructure and high-tech growth. Assess its adaptability within India’s market-led capital investment framework.
2) Evaluate how third-party infrastructure EPC models expose critical infrastructure projects to supply-chain cyber risks. Suggest measures to bridge these public-private data security gaps.



