CSE · GS-1Official PYQ · CSE 2015 · Q15Society · Women & Social Issues · 12.5 marks · 200 words
English
Mumbai, Delhi and Kolkata are the three mega cities of the country but the air pollution is much more serious problem in Delhi as compared to the other two. Why is this so?
हिन्दी
मुंबई, दिल्ली और कोलकाता देश के तीन विराट नगर हैं, परंतु दिल्ली में वायु प्रदूषण, अन्य दो नगरों की तुलना में कहीं अधिक गंभीर समस्या है। इसका क्या कारण है?
Text taken verbatim from the commission's published question paper. Transcribed from UPSC’s question paper, CS(M) 2015 GS Paper I (English and Hindi): scan of the original booklet (C-AVZ-O-FTTZ) hosted by Drishti IAS, https://www.drishtiias.com/images/pdf/GS1.pdf (not on upsc.gov.in). Source
Syllabus
Society · Women & Social Issues
Role of women and women's organization, population and associated issues, poverty and developmental issues, urbanization, their problems and their remedies.
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