Children

4 UPSC Mains GS II questions on Children, 2013 to 2025, newest first, as UPSC set them. See also practice questions on Children toppers answered.

1. 2025 Q18The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights has to address the challenges faced by children in the digital era. Examine the existing policies and suggest measures the Commission can initiate to tackle the issue.15 marks · 250 words
2. 2022 Q18The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 remains inadequate in promoting incentive-based system for children’s education without generating awareness about the importance of schooling. Analyse.15 marks · 250 words
3. 2016 Q15Examine the main provisions of the National Child Policy and throw light on the status of its implementation.12.5 marks · 200 words
4. 2013 Q9The concept of Mid Day Meal (MDM) scheme is almost a century old in India with early beginnings in Madras Presidency in pre-independent India. The scheme has again been given impetus in most states in the last two decades. Critically examine its twin objectives, latest mandates and success.10 marks · 200 words

Source: UPSC, Civil Services (Main) Examination question papers, upsc.gov.in. Topics are by UPSC Grade, not by UPSC.