(Mains Hub) IAS Mains 2012: Model Paper for Essay Compulsory Paper Set-1

Sample Paper Set-1 for IAS Main Exam 2012

Essay (Compulsory)

Time Allowed: Three Hours
Maximum Marks : 200

Examiners will pay special attention to the candidate’s grasp of his material, its relevance to the subject chosen, and to his ability to think constructively and to present his ideas concisely, logically and effectively.

Write an essay on any ONE of the following topics:

  1. World financial crisis
  2. Coalition Politics: Future of Indian Political System