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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, 16th January 2025
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, 16th January.
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Questions
1) Trace the evolution of India’s startup ecosystem over the past decade. What are the key factors contributing to its growth, and how can these be leveraged further to make India a global leader in innovation? (15 marks)
2) Discuss the implications of China’s construction of a dam on the Yarlung Zangbo (Brahmaputra) river for India’s water security and regional stability. Suggest measures India can adapt to safeguard its interests. (15 marks)



