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Question 1

What is the weightage of Geography and Environment in UPSC Prelims 2024?

Accepted Answer

Geography and Environment together account for 15–25 questions (approximately 18–28% of GS Paper I) in UPSC Prelims, based on trends from 2018–2023. This includes Physical, Indian, World Geography, Ecology, Biodiversity, Climate Change, and Environmental Legislations.

Question 2

How does the Shield IAS L3 Series help with current affairs for UPSC Prelims 2024 Geography?

Accepted Answer

The L3 Series provides monthly thematic compilations covering UN reports (IPCC, UNEP, WMO), national schemes (LiFE Mission, NCAP, Green Credit), disaster case studies (Joshimath, GLOFs), species updates, and convention outcomes (COP28, CBD, Ramsar) — each tagged with Prelims relevance and linked to static concepts.

Question 3

Which environmental legislations are most important for UPSC Prelims 2024?

Accepted Answer

Focus on the Environmental Protection Act (1986), Wildlife Protection Act (1972, amended 2022), Forest Conservation Act (1980, amended 2023), Biological Diversity Act (2002, amended 2023), and Coastal Regulation Zone Notification (2019). Recent SC/NGT judgments on eco-sensitive zones and forest rights are also critical.

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