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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 12th 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, 12th May.
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Questions
1) Examine the SWM Rules 2026. Evaluate how mandatory source segregation and digital tracking can transform India’s waste management landscape and ensure accountability.
2) Critically analyze India’s pursuit of strategic autonomy. Evaluate if this approach effectively secures national interests or hinders deep strategic partnerships with major powers.
