3-9 Aug

Week 10: DAW Society + Governance + Social Justice · Consolidation · FLT GS1 on Sun

The free day-by-day plan for week 10 of the UPSC Mains 2026 Sprint — 25 DAW questions worth 310 marks. The left column is yours to follow free (with linked explainer videos); the right column is the optional Flagship Mains module add-on.

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3 Aug
Refresh your Polity and History and Art and Culture references. Note 3-5 questions that bridge them (constitutional values in cultural disputes, post-Independence reform politics). Write 3 Society, Governance and Social Justice DAW answers (Day 1, 30 marks).
- ·Sherlocking Answer Blueprint · Society + Governance + Social Justice Day 1 · UnlockIAS AWE Bot evaluation
4 Aug
Refresh your Geography-Environment-Disaster Management and Economy-Agriculture-Science and Technology references. Note questions that bridge them (climate-driven migration, food security, green growth). Write 4 Society, Governance and Social Justice DAW answers (Day 2, 50 marks).
- ·Sherlocking Answer Blueprint · Society + Governance + Social Justice Day 2 · UnlockIAS AWE Bot evaluation
5 Aug
Refresh your Ethics theory and Ethics and Case Studies references. Note questions that link theory to applied cases (probity in technology use, surveillance versus privacy). Write 4 Society, Governance and Social Justice DAW answers (Day 3, 50 marks).
- ·Sherlocking Answer Blueprint · Society + Governance + Social Justice Day 3 · UnlockIAS AWE Bot evaluation
6 Aug
Refresh your International Relations and Internal Security reference. Note questions that bridge external and internal security (cyber-warfare regulation, cross-border terror). Write 4 Society, Governance and Social Justice DAW answers (Day 4, 50 marks).
- ·Sherlocking Answer Blueprint · Society + Governance + Social Justice Day 4 · UnlockIAS AWE Bot evaluation
7 Aug
Stitch all 8 subject references into one master tabbed reference. Write 5 Society, Governance and Social Justice DAW answers (Day 5, 70 marks).
- ·Sherlocking Answer Blueprint · Society + Governance + Social Justice Day 5 · UnlockIAS AWE Bot evaluation
8 Aug
Write 5 Society, Governance and Social Justice DAW answers (Day 6, 60 marks).
- ·Sherlocking Answer Blueprint · Society + Governance + Social Justice Day 6 · UnlockIAS AWE Bot evaluation
9 AugFLT
Morning: FLT GS1 (Simulator Set 1), full Mains-style. Afternoon: scavenge one Society, Governance and Social Justice topper copy. Evening: self-review the FLT.
- ·Sherlocking Simulator Test Model Answers · GS1 (Set 1) · UnlockIAS AWE Bot evaluation
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