UPSC Mains Essay Paper 2025

The official paper, topics, and AI-powered guides for crafting high-scoring answers.

Official Question Paper

Section A

Truth knows no color.

The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.

Thought finds a world and creates one also.

Best lessons are learnt through bitter experiences.

Section B

Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.

The years teach much which the days never know.

It is best to see life as a journey, not as a destination.

Contentment is natural wealth; luxury is artificial poverty.

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