QUESTION PYQ 14
GS1
10 marks
Discuss the consequences of climate change on the food security in tropical countries.
WRITE IN
7 min
150 words
What the examiner wants
For Climate Change & Food Security, the core task is to discuss the exact proposition ‘Discuss the consequences of climate change on the food security in tropical countries.’. Organise the answer around its qualifier and evidence burden, not around a generic syllabus note.
DiscussExplain the different sides of the issue, use evidence, and finish with a balanced view.
Demand-wise check
- 1Discuss the consequences of climate change on the food security in tropical countries≈55 words
- 2Show the physical or spatial relationship behind Climate Change & Food Security; a map/process sketch should reinforce, not replace, the explanation≈55 words
Open in about 20 words and close in about 20.
Answer plan
Definition/locationControlling physical processesSpatial patternConsequences/applicationLabelled map or process sketch for Climate Change & Food Security
Where marks usually go
- Turning this into a broad note on Climate Change & Food Security instead of answering the question’s operative wording: ‘Discuss the consequences of climate change on the food security in tropical countries.’
- Describing Climate Change & Food Security without showing the physical mechanism or spatial relationship that explains the pattern asked in the question
Value addition
- Climate Change & Food Security: labelled process diagram tied to the written causal chain
→ 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.