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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, 18th April 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, 18th April.
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Questions
1) The WHO Pandemic Treaty represents a landmark global initiative to institutionalize pandemic preparedness, equity, and solidarity – but faces complex geopolitical and implementation challenges. Discuss.
2) Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming strategic affairs, presenting both opportunities and challenges. Analyze the impact of AI on defense capabilities, focusing on its implications for India’s national security. Further, discuss the economic considerations that India must address in developing and deploying AI for strategic purposes.



