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Science, Tech & EnvironmentEXAMINEYear 2024Sec A | 125 Marks
Concept / Statute•Directive•Institution / Stakeholder
“Forests precede civilizations and deserts follow them.”
Exact Syllabus Pointer
Technological outsourcing of self-discovery, cyberspace blessings/curse, alternative climate technologies, innovation determinants.
Connected Questions Across All Papers
Discovered through overlapping concepts: Forest Conservation, Civilization & Environment, Deforestation
Recurring Theme Trend: “Forest Conservation”
12 questions across 14 yrsFrequency of UPSC CSE Mains questions testing this core concept, landmark doctrine, or foundational syllabus theme (2013-2026)
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