QUESTION 10
GS1
10 marks
Examine the role of ‘Gig Economy’ in the process of empowerment of women in India.
WRITE IN
7 min
150 words
What the examiner wants
Examine: answer the exact PYQ as framed — “Examine the role of ‘Gig Economy’ in the process of empowerment of women in India.” Treat each scoring limb separately instead of writing a general note on Gig Economy & Women.
ExamineGo into the details, test each point against evidence, and conclude on what it shows.
Demand-wise check
- 1Examine the role of ‘Gig Economy’ in the process of empowerment of women in India≈55 words
- 2Support the Examine with directly relevant evidence/examples and end with a reasoned conclusion≈55 words
Open in about 20 words and close in about 20.
Answer plan
Define/processCausal mechanismSpatial pattern and examplesImpacts/implicationsAnswer-specific conclusion
Where marks usually go
- Writing generally about Gig Economy & Women without directly resolving: “Examine the role of ‘Gig Economy’ in the process of empowerment of women in India.”
- Using facts/examples as decoration without linking them to the Examine judgement required by the question
Value addition
- Cause→mechanism→outcome flowchart or compact process diagram
→ Draw it in the body, next to the point it supports.
Official source anchors
These are authoritative sources selected for this exact PYQ. Where a card is an official-domain anchor rather than a fact-level citation, verify the precise provision, definition or data point on the linked source before using it.
Next: plan for one minute, write it in 7 minutes, then get it checked.