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UPSC CSE Mains 2022 — Essay Questions with Answers

All 8 Essay previous-year questions from UPSC CSE Mains 2022, each with the correct answer and a full explanation. Practise them as a free, timed mock test with instant scoring.

1. Q1.Section A

   Forests are the best case studies for economic excellence.

2. Q2.Section A

   Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world.

3. Q3.Section A

   History is a series of victories won by the scientific man over the romantic man.

4. Q4.Section A

   A ship in harbour is safe, but that is not what a ship is for.

5. Q5.Section B

   The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.

6. Q6.Section B

   You cannot step twice in the same river.

7. Q7.Section B

   A smile is the chosen vehicle for all ambiguities.

8. Q8.Section B

   Just because you have a choice, it does not mean that any of them has to be right.