{"id":373810,"date":"2026-10-13T08:25:50","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T02:55:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=373810"},"modified":"2026-10-14T08:38:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T03:08:15","slug":"upsc-mains-answer-writing-13-october-2026-i-mains-marathon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-mains-answer-writing-13-october-2026-i-mains-marathon\/","title":{"rendered":"UPSC Mains Answer Writing 13 October 2026 I Mains Marathon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following are today\u2019s UPSC Mains Marathon Questions<\/p>\n<div class=\"content-box-red\">\n<p><b>About Mains Marathon \u2013\u00a0<\/b>This is an initiative of ForumIAS to help\/aid aspirants in their mains answer writing skills, which is crucial to conquering mains examination.\u00a0<strong>UPSC Mains Answer Writing 13 October 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Every morning, we post 2\u20133 questions based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant to the exam.\u00a0<strong>UPSC Mains Answer Writing 13th October 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Write your answers in the comment box, given below.\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>For Mains Marathon Archives click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/mains-marathon-upsc\/\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a>\u2192<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Questions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1) <strong>Does prioritizing translational biotechnology over basic research cause regulatory paralysis in agricultural innovation? Analyze in the context of unapproved GM crops.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/opinion\/editorials\/india-unapproved-gm-cotton-seeds-10918624\/?ref=view_opinion&amp;ref=view_opinion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indian Express<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2) <strong>Does prioritizing immediate applied innovation over foundational basic research hinder transformative scientific breakthroughs? Analyze in the context of India&#8217;s research ecosystem.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/opinion\/columns\/india-research-funding-basic-science-10918642\/?ref=top_opinion&amp;ref=top_opinion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indian Express<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following are today\u2019s UPSC Mains Marathon Questions About Mains Marathon \u2013\u00a0This is an initiative of ForumIAS to help\/aid aspirants in their mains answer writing skills, which is crucial to conquering mains examination.\u00a0UPSC Mains Answer Writing 13 October 2026 Every morning, we post 2\u20133 questions based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-mains-answer-writing-13-october-2026-i-mains-marathon\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">UPSC Mains Answer Writing 13 October 2026 I Mains Marathon<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10320,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[139,12],"tags":[144],"class_list":["post-373810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mains-marathon","category-mains-marathon-questions","tag-mains-marathon","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/373810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10320"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=373810"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/373810\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=373810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=373810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=373810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}