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The last few marks decide the final list. UPSC Desk is daily answer practice for UPSC Civil Services, built from the day's news.

Every day, we take one live news event, map it to the syllabus, and show how to turn it into a top-band answer: the concept to anchor, the thinker to cite, and what separates a 9-mark answer from a 17-mark answer out of 20. The whole answer is shown and marked.

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UPSC General Studies: Prelims 2027, 10 MCQs on Geography, Sci-Tech, IR | 13 Oct

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UPSC Sociology Daily | Caste, Code and Risk Society | 05 Oct 2026 (Issue 134)

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UPSC Sociology Daily | Ambedkar on Conversion, Michels on AI Power | 02 Oct 2026 (Issue 131)

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UPSC Sociology Daily | Census, Caste and Climate at Work | Issue 130

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UPSC Sociology Daily | Mead's Self Meets the Social Media Age Bar | 30 Sep 2026 (Issue 129)

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A Notification Almost Beat The RTI Act: GS2 Answer, 9/15 to 13/15

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UPSC Sociology Daily | Weber, Goffman and Two Live Cases | 29 Sep 2026 (Issue 128)

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UPSC Sociology Daily | Caste, Census and Labour Codes | 27 Sep 2026 (Issue 126)

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UPSC Sociology Daily | Creamy Layer and the Skilling Gap | 26 Sep 2026 (Issue 125)

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UPSC Sociology Daily | Caste, Digital Power and Assimilation | 25 Sep 2026 (Issue 124)

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UPSC Sociology Daily | Consent, Power and the New Elite | 24 Sep 2026 (Issue 123)

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